01009 Gen Info Req SFElkCreekWildlifeGuzzlerProject.docx

SECTION 01009

GENERAL INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS

PART 1: GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Description of Work: Furnishing labor and equipment to install 1 Boss Tank Apron, tank, and associated plumbing per the Boss Tanks Installation instructions at the below location:

1. Install a Boss Guzzler Kit, as described in Boss Guzzler Kit Installation Instruction manual “Construction of Wildlife Water Catchment”.

2. Construct six (600) hundred linear feet of new three (3) strand wire fence (two (2) barbed and one (1) smooth).

B. Location: Work location under this Contract is in Big Horn County, Wyoming. The South Fork Elk Creek Guzzler project location in the upper south fork Elk Creek watershed, approximately twenty-two (22) miles northwest of Worland, Wyoming (T50N R94W, NENE Section 30). The work location is shown on the attached maps (SFElkCreek_Guzzler_Access map).

C. Work Data Sheet: Designates the type and quantity of work required at each project location, and dimensions required for typical drawings.

1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Codes and Standards: The work shall comply with codes and standards applicable to each type of work and as listed in the individual sections of these specifications. This Contract incorporates materials, applications, and tests by reference, with the same force and effect as when they were given in full text.

B. Conflict: Where a conflict occurs between reference documents and project specifications, the project specifications shall govern.

C. Measurements: Where approved manufacturer's diagrams and shop drawings give specific measurements or roughin dimensions for equipment, these dimensions shall take precedence over dimensions indicated on the drawings.

D. Equipment: Prior to ordering equipment, verify dimensions and functions of equipment proposed for use including the electrical service requirements. Also verify the equipment is compatible with the structural and architectural features of the work, avoids conflicts with equipment of other crafts, and that it will fit in the space provided.

1.7 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A. Delivery: Protect products incorporated into the work from damage while in transit to the site. Products must be delivered in original unopened containers with manufacturer's name, brand designation, and contents legibly indicated.

B. Storage: Contractor to provide temporary storage facilities for products. Storage shall comply with the manufacturer's instructions. The storage area shall permit access for inspection and handling.

C. Handling: Load and unload products protecting them from damage.

1.8 PROJECT/SITE CONDITIONS

A. Environmental Considerations: The work time frame is shall be from June 1st through November 15.

1.9 SEQUENCING AND SCHEDULING

A. Work Schedule: The Contractor shall submit a construction schedule at the prework conference. When requested, submit an updated schedule within three (3) calendar days. As a minimum, the estimated start and completion dates shall be shown in the estimate.

PART 2: PRODUCTS

Government Provided:

A. Boss Guzzler Kit Installation Instruction manual “Construction of Wildlife Water Catchment”.

B. One (1) Boss Complete Wildlife Water Catchment Kit:

(1) Catchment Apron, 100' x 22.5' made of 40 mil thick or better textured, high-density polyethylene liner, pre-welded with a 2.5" diameter pipe boot and clamps.

(1) Well Screen, 2' long of four-inch diameter 20-slot stainless steel adapted with 2" ion pipe thread (IPT)

(1) Adapter (2" poly pipe x 2" male IPT)

(1) 250' roll of 2" diameter, 160 PSI, SDR 11, HDPE Pipe

(1) BOSS Complete Wildlife Water Catchment Tank (cross-linked polyethylene, 1800 gallons storage, with small animal ladder and 2" overflow adapter pre-installed).

C. Fencing materials: woods, steel T posts, barbed and smooth wire, clips and staples

PART 3: EXECUTION

3.1 PROJECT MEETINGS

3.2 PREPARATION

A. Work Layout: The Government will set a general location of placement for guzzler apron, tank, and fencing.

B. Work Limits: Will be established by the Contracting Officer or the Contractor Officer Representative.

3.4 SALVAGEABLE ITEMS

A. Requirements: Items which have become the property of the Contractor shall be removed from the work site.

3.5 DISPOSAL OF DEBRIS

A. Requirements: Items or debris not designated as salvage for the Government shall become the property of the Contractor. Disposal of materials in a legal manner and payment of fees required is the Contractor's responsibility. Sale of material onsite is not allowed unless authorized in writing by the Contracting Officer. When hazardous materials are encountered during demolition operations, comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, laws, and ordinances concerning removal, handling, and protection against exposure or environmental pollution. Burning of removed materials is not permitted on the work site.

3.7 ASBUILT DRAWINGS

A. Installation Changes: Records shall be maintained of actual installations where at variance with the work shown, where changed, or where not otherwise located by dimension, elevation or other reference on the Contract drawings. Actual locations and elevations of equipment and components such as pipe, conduits and ducts occurring within concealed areas shall be recorded by actual dimensions referenced from readily accessible and permanent structures or monuments.

3.8 WARRANTY

PART 4: MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

4.1 METHOD OF MEASUREMENT

A. Units: There will be no separate measurement for individual items of work done under this Contract.

4.2 BASIS OF PAYMENT

A. Payment: Payment will be made at the Contract price, as indicated in the Bid Schedule, and will include full compensation for the work described in the Contract. Payment will be made under:

Pay Item Pay Unit

01009 Lump Sum

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GENERAL INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS

Project Name South Fork Elk Creek Wildlife Guzzler Project