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MAY 2009SOLICITATION FOR OFFERS OUTPATIENT CLINIC SFO NO. VA-101-XX-RP-XXXX[INSERT LOCATION OF FACILITY]Design for uniform live load of not less than 30 psf [1.44 kPa].Design for a concentrated load of not less than 250 lbs [113.4 kg] applied to anyframing member at a location that will produce the most severe stress or deflection.A one-third increase in the allowable stress for wind is acceptable where permitted bycode but not in combination with any reduction applied to combined loads.Assume that compression flanges of flexural members receive effective lateral bracingonly from anchors to the building structure and horizontal glazing bars or interior trimin contact on at least 50% of the member’s total length.Provide for expansion and contraction of metal skylight components resulting from an ambienttemperature differential of not less than 120 ˚F [49 ˚C].//6.3 EQUIPMENT6.3.1 GENERALPART III of this Solicitation (Schedule B) lists special equipment items to be furnished byeither the Lessor or VA for installation in the Outpatient Clinic. As part of the rentalconsideration, the Offeror must include supporting construction, HVAC systems, utilities, andelectrical distribution systems for both Offeror-furnished equipment and VA-furnishedequipment to be installed in the Outpatient Clinic.Offeror shall include provisions for necessary support and attachment of equipment itemsincluding, but not limited to, structural reinforcement of wall, floor or roof construction, andblocking or backing in walls and ceilings.Offeror shall provide HVAC systems necessary to supply and exhaust the clinical spaces,laboratories, and other areas that contain special equipment, including provisions for supply orexhaust connections directly to special equipment items when required for installation and/oroperation of the equipment, as part of the rental consideration.Offeror shall provide building equipment and utility systems including but not limited to piping,water treatment equipment, sanitary or laboratory waste systems, medical or laboratory gas,compressed air, and vacuum systems as required for the installation and operation of thespecial equipment items as part of the rental consideration.Offeror shall provide electrical service necessary for special equipment items, includingservice from emergency source for designated items or locations, as part of the rentalconsideration.The prices and costs relating to Schedule B Special Requirement items shall include only thedirect installation of equipment to support and distribution systems already included in thebasic rent. Therefore, no additional costs relating to the distribution of utilities or supportingconstruction may be ascribed to the special equipment costs in Schedule B.Items not listed in Schedule B are to be provided by the Lessor as part of the rentalconsideration.Part I: Basic Solicitation Requirements – Page 95 of 196Lessor __________ Gov’t. ____________________ of __________ Pages