Addendum 2 BDC37-24/25 Indian Key Historic State Park – Dock & Pavilion Replacement

Commodity Codes

Code	Description
72111004	Patio and deck construction and repair service
72141107	Bridge construction and repair service
72141129	Park and garden construction and or remodelling service
72141507	Pile driving service
72141510	Demolition services
72152705	Sidewalk or ramp construction service
72152710	Foundation and footing construction service

March 11, 2025

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

ADDENDUM NO. TWO (2)

Indian Key Historic Park Dock – Pavilion Replacement

DEP BID NO. BDC37-24/25

TO BIDDERS AND PLAN HOLDERS ON THE ABOVE REFERENCED PROJECT: PLEASE NOTE CONTENTS HEREIN AND INCLUDE, SIGNED, WITH YOUR BID SUBMISSION.

NOTICE

It will be required that this addendum be signed in acknowledgment of receipt and that it be included with your Bid when same is submitted to Logan Lee-Marple, Contracts Specialist, Bureau of Design and Construction, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., MS #520, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-3000. Failure to do so may be grounds for rejection of the Bid.

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Signature of Contractor and Date

The following statements supersede & supplement the corresponding items in the specifications & drawings:

The Indian Key Dock 100% revised plans are hereby incorporated into the bid package and supersede those originally posted with the bid documents. The revised bid package can be found at: https://publicfiles.dep.state.fl.us/DRP/BDC/BDC%20Public%20Files%20FY24-25/BDC37-24-25_Indian_Key_-_Dock_&_Pavilion_Replacement/.

Please contact the Bureau of Design and Construction’s Contracts Section at Logan.LeeMarple@FloridaDEP.gov with any questions.

The bid submittal due date and bid posting date for this project have been postponed:

BID SUBMITTAL DUE DATE:  No later than 3:30 PM (ET), Tuesday, April 1, 2025, to the below address: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Design and Construction, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., MS #520, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-3000, Attention: Logan Lee-Marple, Contracts Specialist, Bureau of Design and Construction, (850) 245-2519. (For hand delivery: Carr Building, Welcome Desk.) The Department reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

BID POSTING DATE: No later than 3:30 PM (ET), Tuesday, April 8, 2025, unless extended by the Department for good cause.

Additional RFI’s:

1. Question: Can you confirm the exact number of piles to be replaced in the project?

Answer: All piles are to be replaced.

2. Question: Can you confirm that the response time from the agencies should not be included in the 300-day contract period?

Answer: It is included in the 300 days.

3. Question: If relocation affects the schedule, is the contractor entitled to a contractual time extension?

Answer: Yes - time only

4. Question: Is the contractor responsible for any costs related to the relocation?

Answer: No

5. Question: Could you provide the contacts of the authorized agency to carry out the relocation?

Answer: No. Only to awarded bidders.

6. Question: If Queen Conch presence affects the schedule, would a contract extension be applied?

Answer: Yes – time only.

7. Question: Can you confirm that this regulation only affects in-water activities and not work outside the water surface?
Answer: Confirmed

8. Question: What is the correct spacing for the Pavilion trusses: 16” O.C. or 24” O.C.?

Answer: The abbreviation "UON" (as listed in the abbreviations on sheet G102) means "Unless Otherwise Noted." Since sheet S210 notes 16” O.C., that specification should be followed.

9. Question: What is the specified material for the roof deck?

Answer: Roof deck shall be 5/8" plywood, nailed 6" O.C. in the field and 4" O.C. on the edges.

10. Question: Should thermal insulation be included in the roof?

Answer: No thermal insulation is required for this project.

11. Question: Must the metal roof comply with fire resistance requirements?

Answer: No fire resistance is required for this project.

12. Question: Should double waterproofing be considered?

Answer: Waterproofing shall be peel-and-stick applied to plywood with the stated roofing finish cover.

13. Question: Can (3) 2x12 PT be substituted with (2) 3x12 or (1) 4x12?

Answer: The substitutions are acceptable when the lumber is pressure treated (PT).

14. Question: Can (2) 2x12 PT be substituted with (1) 3x12 or (1) 4x12?

Answer: The substitutions are acceptable when the lumber is pressure treated (PT).

15. Question: Which of the two options is required?

Answer: Plans were prepared with pre-engineered exposed roof gang nail trusses and decorative plates in mind.

16. Question: If Exposed Roof Trusses are chosen, is there a design or manufacturer preference?

Answer: There is no design or manufacturer preference; however, pre-engineered truss plans should be prepared by a Truss Engineer. The sealed truss plans must be submitted to the Engineer of Record (E.O.R.) for approval.

17. Question: Is there an approved manufacturer or model?

Answer: E.O.R. recommends Atlantic Aluminum & Marine Products, but an equal can be submitted for approval.

18. Question: What should the aluminum type, thicknesses, and tube diameters be?

Answer: Constructed of marine-grade 6000 series aluminum. Thickness and tube diameters have no specific preference.

19. Question: What should be the step shape (anti-slip, specific width, coating)?

Answer: The steps should be anti-slip 4".

20. Question: Is any anti-corrosion treatment required?

Answer: No additional anti-corrosion treatment is required when aluminum is marine grade. The client may wish to consider powder coating for aesthetic enhancement, and this should be discussed with the client.

21. Question: The bid submission deadline.

Answer: The original bid submission deadline was 3:30 pm (ET), Thursday, March 18th, 2025, but shall be extended to 3:30 pm (ET) Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 as per this Addendum.

22. Question: The possibility of submitting additional questions if the responses lead to further inquiries.

Answer: Additional questions will be accepted until 10 days prior to the official bid submittal due date.

In all other respects, the contract documents of which this is an Addendum, and attachments relative thereto, shall remain in full force and effect.

Please direct all questions to:

Description	Date/Time
Addendum 2 BDC37-24-25	Mar 12, 2025, 4:18:40 AM