RFP-24-001 General Contractor Question Answer

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NWACC RFP-24-001 General Contractor Question and Answer Question 1: Do you know when the MEP plans will be released for the HVAC, plumbing, etc? Answer 1: https://www.nwacc.edu/administrativeservices/purchasing/bids.aspx Question 2 : Upon reviewing the architectural documents listed, it appears there should also be specifications and MEP drawings that were not issued. Are additional specifications and MEP drawings going to be issued? Answer 2: https://www.nwacc.edu/administrativeservices/purchasing/bids.aspx Question3: The timeline mentions a bid opening. Will proposals be opened publicly at the bid opening and then followed up with the interview/ presentation process at the published time? Or will bids remain private until after the interview/presentation process is complete? Answer 3: Bids will be publicly opened on August 3rd. The names of the bidders will be read but no pricing will be disclosed. The RFP responses will be evaluated and then presentations will be scheduled. Question 4 : Need fixture part number for Type V1, not shown on fixture schedule (Electrical/ Lighting) Answer 4: Question 5: Is a bid bond required? Answer 5: No. Refer to Page 5 of 28. Furnished Bonds. Question 6: The finish plan does not match up with the finish schedule. The finish schedule calls for “VWG” in certain rooms and locations but the accent finish plan does not indicate these locations. Need clarification on which one is correct? Answer 6: a. b. c. d. East wall at entry to receive VWG Lounge 101 South wall to receive VWG and WFG Hallway 105 West wall to receive VWG and South wall to receive VWG & WFG Evening - Weekend Bike Repair 115 to receive P-4, custom painted graphic Question 7: The finish schedule also indicates rooms 117&118 to receive E-EXP P-5 under the ceiling tag but has a note out to the side that says “no scope of work,” which one of these is correct? Answer 7: ‘No Scope of Work’ was removed from rooms 117 & 118 due to P-5 will be added at Ceiling due to dry fall application being provided. Question 8: The finish schedule shows “VWG” in some locations and “VWC” in others. There is no specification for “VWC,” can we assume these are the same? Answer 8 Correct, VWG and VWC are the same. See response to question 6 on location clarifications. Question 9: Needing more details on the “VWG” to indicate what color/pattern will be used as the price per sqft can fluctuate drastically.