19 ASOS Gym Project SOW.pdf

19th Air Support Operations Squadron Gym Floor Contract

Section 01000 Technical Provisions

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1. WORK TO BE DONE

The contractor shall install durable, high impact, 3/4'' rubber flooring, with a surface which will not separate. The flooring must provide a foundation which will absorb shock, diminish barbell bounce, and enable a safe training environment. The dimensions of the flooring to be installed is 121'9'' by 28'7'' and 73'1'' by 5'7'' (reference blueprint). Note: A center strip (73’1’’ by 18’7’’) between the two previously described areas will later be occupied by turf; however, this area will be prepped for later turf installment. Before installment, the contractor will ensure the existing concrete floor is level and prepared for the rubber flooring to be properly installed. The place of performance shall be 19 ASOS, Fort

Campbell AIN, KY.

1.2. COMPLIANCE WITH COMMODITIES CONTRACT

In accordance with the Government’s Commodities Contract policy, the

Government shall choose heavy duty/ high impact rubber flooring types from each of the Gym Flooring Contract vendors for this contract, per task order.

PLAE: POC Erica Clemons (706) 662-6083

Beaver Fit USA: POC Mike Matthews (757) 793-5733

1.3. LOCATION

The site of the work is Fort Campbell AIN, KY.

1.4. HOURS OF OPERATION

The contractor shall perform most of the services during normal hours of operation, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. However, some areas may dictate that work must be performed at other than normal hours, as specified per task order. Coordination of dates and times shall be accomplished per task order. The contractor is not normally required to provide services on the following holidays:

New Year’s Day Labor Day

Martin Luther King Day Columbus Day

President’s Day Veteran’s Day

Memorial Day Thanksgiving Day

Independence Day Christmas Day

1.4.1. Base Closures.

Work scheduled, but not accomplished because of base closure due to weather, exercises, or actual alerts, shall commence as soon as possible after reopening the base, unless otherwise directed by the CO through coordination with the COR.

1.4.2. Non-Standard Work Hours

If the contractor desires to conduct work on a Federal Holiday, weekend, or during non-standard hours, the contractor must submit a request to the

Contracting Officer no later than one week prior to the proposed date of work. Work on federal holidays will be permitted at the sole discretion of the Government.

1.5. WORK DESCRIPTION

The work to be performed includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the following:

1.5.1. Verification of Dimensions

The contractor shall be responsible to field verify all measurements. Any plans provided are only approximate regarding the size and general shape of the room.

1.5.2. Flooring Removal

The contractor shall remove any existing rubber mats and accessories in work area as described in this document and in each task order.

1.5.3. Patch flooring

The contractor shall repair and patch floors as described in this document and in each task order.

1.5.4. Surface Preparation

The contractor shall conduct all surface preparation as described in this document and in each task order.

1.5.5. Installation

The contractor shall furnish and install all materials as described in this document and in each task order.

1.5.6. Disposal of Debris

The contractor shall dispose of all scrap materials and debris at an off-base location as described in this document and in each task order.

1.5.7. Gym equipment and Other Items

The government is responsible to remove all furniture prior to removal/installation date as coordinated through Contracting and the COR.

1.6. STANDARD TESTS, QUALITY, AND GUARANTEES

1.6.1. Contractor Quality Control

The contractor is responsible for verifying the project size, scope, and all reasonably foreseen existing conditions for each task order. The contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) of any conditions found that prevent the satisfactory installation of flooring materials. This contract requires the contractor to remove all existing flooring materials and all foreign matter from the surface to be covered (to include loose particles and grease).

1.6.2. Response Time

Contractor must be able to respond on site within 24 hours during the period of work, capable of dealing with emergencies or issues arising from the task order.

1.6.3. Quality Assurance

The quality of the materials and installation is the contractor’s responsibility to assure. The government COR will evaluate the contractor’s performance through periodic on-site inspections or receipt of complaints from Base personnel.

1.6.4. Warranty

All articles, supplies and equipment, parts, and assemblies thereof, of standard Manufacturers or for which design requirements are not prescribed by these specifications shall be guaranteed against any failure in the proper use or operation caused by defective material, workmanship, or design for the full warranty time which is standard with the manufacturer and/or supplier or as required by the applicable UFGS. The contractor shall provide a minimum one year warranty on all work performed.

Ten days prior to project final inspection the contractor shall furnish to the Contracting Officer a list of all items which are specified to be warranted accompanied by a copy of each specific warranty. For each specific warranted item, the list shall include the name, address, and telephone numbers of the subcontractor who installed the item, the supplier or distributor, and the manufacturer as well as a POC for warranty work.

1.7. HEALTH AND SAFETY PLANS

The contractor shall submit a complete health and safety plan for the proposed work. Plan/Program shall be in compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, 29 CFR 1910, and other occupational health and safety requirements of the contract. Plan shall provide a detail description of procedures to comply with health and safety requirements.

1.8. MILITARY POLICE AND FIRE PROTECTION

The government will provide military police and fire protection to the extent necessary to ensure a secure and safe site of work. The contractor shall adhere to the security and fire directives, instructions, and policies of Fort Campbell AIN, KY.

1.9. ADMINISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

1.9.1. Subcontractors and Personnel

Furnish a list of key contact personnel of the contractor and subcontractors to the contracting office, including addresses and telephone numbers for use in the event of an emergency. As changes occur and additional information becomes available, correct and change the information contained in previous lists.

1.9.2. Supervision

Have at least one qualifying supervisor capable of reading, writing, and conversing fluently in the English language on the job site during working hours.

1.10. SUBMITTALS

1.10.1. Submittal Preparation

In preparing submittals it shall be incumbent upon the contractor to clearly and fully demonstrate that proposed materials, systems, or methods meet or exceed all applicable specific requirements. Whenever possible, parameters such as units of measurement, testing protocols and technical vernacular specified in the text will be those employed or referenced by the contractor or his agent in demonstrating compliance. When not possible, the contractor will clearly and fully demonstrate, by written notation, how other parameters, employed or referenced, compare with those specified. Transmit each submittal using the transmittal form and method prescribed by the Contracting Office.

1.10.2. Material Submittals

Upon task order award, and as necessary during project execution, the contractor shall submit to the Contracting Officer for approval one hard copy of manufacturer's data, catalog cuts, samples, Safety Data Sheets

(SDS), and other information as requested for the items on the Material

Submittal Schedule and the Technical Provisions and one electronic copy of the same information. No new materials shall be used unless submittal has been approved by COR. If an “or equal” product is submitted, contractor shall submit color/finish sample books/binders/sets for the full product line style for selection of final sample submittal. If specific product is specified in the task order statement of work, no sample is necessary.

Submit color/finish samples as follows:

a. Rubber Floor: Full tile of Heavy Duty/High Impact/ Rubber Flooring

(BLACK)

b. Transition Strips and Other Moldings: Minimum 2” wide color sample for each product/color used

c. Resilient Wall Base: Minimum 2” wide color sample for each product/color used

1.10.3. Manufacturer’s Instructions

Manufacturer’s instructions pertaining to the use or installation of submitted and approved products, materials, or equipment used or installed in the execution of work under this contract form a part of these specifications as though specifically set forth herein. These instructions apply whether furnished as a normal, usual, or customary practice of the manufacturer or if furnished in response to a requirement stipulated herein. In the event of conflict between the specification of drawings and

Manufacturer’s’ instructions, the contractor shall bring such conflict to the attention of the COR for resolution before proceeding with the work involved.

1.10.4. Removal and Installation Plan

The contractor shall submit a plan for the removal, preparation, and installation of materials at the pre-project meeting. The plan shall include removal methods for existing material, methods and materials for repair and patching of existing surfaces, methods and material for surface preparation, and methods and materials for installation. Include a description of any required phasing of the work in the plan.

1.10.5. Hazardous Materials

a. IAW AR 200-1 (Environmental Protection and Enhancement) and CAM Reg

200-1, contractors using hazardous materials on Fort Campbell AIN, KY must comply with the authorization procedures.

b. IAW FAR Clause 52.223-3, each offeror must provide the Contracting

Office with a list of proposed HAZMAT that it plans to use on the installation during the performance of the contract.

c. Contractors must submit to the Contracting Office the information and supporting documentation (including SDS) necessary to obtain HAZMAT usage authorization. The Contracting Office will transmit the contractor submittal to the HAZMART for processing. If the HAZMAT is a

Class I ODS, the contracting officer must also have a copy of the applicable and current SAO approval of the Class I ODS requirements

(see paragraphs 4.3.1., 4.3.6., and 4.5. of AFI 32-7086). NOTE:

Contractors are not required to coordinate with a government UEC or

Unit Safety Representative.

d. For each contractor-identified HAZMAT that the HMMP team determines does not meet the Air Force definition of a HAZMAT, the IHMP requirements do not apply. The HMMP team will notify the Contracting

Office that the contractor has authorization to bring and use that material on the installation without reporting usage.

e. If the contractor needs to bring a material on the installation that was not included in the original HAZMAT listing, the contractor must first notify the Contracting Office and then obtain prior authorization, if the HMMP team determines the material to be a

HAZMAT.

f. All hazardous materials must be approved through the above process prior to bringing any hazardous material on installation.

1.11. ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

The contractor shall perform all work in such manner as to prevent the polluting of air, water, or land, and shall follow all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines. The use of hazardous materials (i.e., lead-based paints, asbestos containing materials and other materials without permission to use) is prohibited. The contractor shall protect against the emission of any hazardous substance(s) that cause or contribute to air pollution and may reasonably be anticipated to endanger health, welfare and the environment.

1.11.1. Construction and Demolition Debris

All debris, waste, and excess construction material shall be disposed of off base by the contractor at no cost to the Government. If any waste material is dumped in areas not permitted by the that state’s regulatory authority, the contractor shall remove the material, dispose of the material in accordance with applicable technical provisions, and restore the area to the condition of the adjacent undisturbed areas. Where directed, contaminated ground shall be excavated, disposed of as approved, and replaced with suitable fill material, all at the expense of the contractor.

1.11.2. Notification of Environmental Spills

The Contractor or their authorized representative shall report any spills immediately by calling the Base Fire Department, and the contract COR as specified per task order if the contractor spills or releases any substance listed in 40 CFR 302, Designation, Reportable Quantities, and

Notification or general fluids into the environment. In these cases, the type of material and quantity spilled shall be reported. The Contractor shall be held liable for the spill or release of such substances, and is expected to clean up all spills. The Contractor shall be liable for the cleanup and cost of any spill.

1.11.3. Compliance With Laws and Regulations

The Contractor shall be knowledgeable of and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and requirements regarding environmental protection to include AFI 32-7080, Pollution Prevention

Program, AFI 32-7042, Solid and Hazardous Waste Compliance, and ACC Manual

32-7051, Environmental Quality Manual, and 40 CFR 273, 40 CFR 133, North

Dakota Administrative Code 33-24-02-06, and base Hazardous Waste

Management Plan (September 2005) 5 BW-32-7043. In the event of environmental laws/regulations/requirements change during the term of the contract, the Contractor shall comply with such laws/regulations as changed. The Contractor shall comply with the base’s Hazardous Waste

Management Regulation for Fort Campbell Army Installation task orders when turning in wastes generated from spill cleanup.

1.12. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

1.12.1. Base Entry

1.12.1.1. Passes

The Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining all necessary passes, decals or other items required for access to the areas in which work will be performed. The Contractor shall request contractor passes through the

Contracting Officer by providing the name, social security number, date of birth, work phone, and home phone of employees requiring passes.

Personnel must adhere to the REAL ID Act of 2005 to ensure access to base is granted. 30-day pass requests will by applied for at the TC Freeman

Visitor Control Center (BLDG A-5004 Screaming Eagle BLVD). Upon completion termination of the contract, or an individual’s release from employment, the contractor shall retrieve the identification issued above and surrender the pass to the TC Freeman Visitor Control Center.

1.12.1.2. Vehicles

Although contractors will not be issued vehicle passes, vehicles are subject to search while on the installation. Employee privately owned vehicles will not be allowed access to restricted/controlled areas. All company vehicles shall display exterior identification to include the company name and telephone number. Company vehicles will only be allowed access to restricted/controlled areas if needed.

1.12.2. Work in Secure Areas

Some facilities/areas on base are considered sensitive or controlled areas. These facilities/areas will be identified at the time of scheduled work. All scheduling of work in these areas shall be coordinated with the

COR. If escorted entry is required, contractor employees shall contact the Facility Manager or his alternate at the Entry Control Point and will be issued a Visitor’s Badge. Contractor employees shall be under direct surveillance at all times of a person displaying a Controlled Area Badge.

The Visitor’s Badge will be returned to the Entry Controller each time the employee completes his duties and leaves the area.

Prior to beginning any work in a controlled secure area, the Contractor shall be required to submit a list of employees that includes actual employee identification credentials such as a social security number, driver’s license number etc., in order for an EAL letter to be developed to gain access into secure areas. Background checks will be conducted on the employees identified on the list by Military Police personnel before any employee access will be granted into secure areas. The contractor or the designated representative shall be responsible for pre-announcing workers into controlled/secure areas. Preannouncement is handled through the controlled area monitor of the owning/using unit. The following procedures require special attention: when contractor personnel arrive at the entry control point, they shall wait outside the outer gate until signed in by their escort. The Military Police will search all vehicles and all personnel. Each person must present two forms of identification, at least one of which must have a current photograph considered the primary identification matching the EAL. After the contractor personnel are signed in and searched, and when directed by Military Police, they will proceed through the entry control point with their escort(s). The time required for this entry procedure should be anticipated at 30-60 minutes and is not reimbursable by the Government. Delays shall be reported to the Contracting Officer.

1.12.3. Reporting Requirements

Contractor personnel shall report to the COR any information or circumstances of which they are aware may pose a threat to the security of

DoD personnel, contractor personnel, resources, and classified or unclassified defense information. Contractor’s employees shall be briefed by their immediate supervisor prior to entering the base.

1.12.4. Personnel Requirements

The contractor shall ensure that his/her employees comply with all base traffic regulations and properly conduct themselves while on the base.

Contractor personnel shall present a neat appearance. Contractor personnel shall be easily recognizable while on the installation in conjunction with this contract. This shall be accomplished through the wear of distinctive clothing, overcoats, or hats, bearing the company name or logo. The coloring or design of the items selected should be such that identifies personnel easily and quickly for reasons of safety and personal protection.

The Government is authorized to restrict the employment under the contract of any contractor employee or prospective contractor employee, who is identified as a potential threat to the health, safety, security, general well-being, or operational mission of the installation and its population.

1.12.5. Weapons, Firearms, and Ammunition

While on Fort Campbell, Kentucky, contractor employees are prohibited from possessing weapons, firearms, or ammunition, on themselves or within their contractor-owned or privately owned vehicle.

1.13. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR WORKING ON OR NEAR THE AIRFIELD.

By basic definition, all areas within the airfield fence are considered on the airfield. This is a restricted area. If required, instructions for obtaining access and escort to restricted areas will be provided per task order.

1.14. CONTRACTOR USE OF PREMISES

1.14.1. Utilities

The government will provide reasonable quantities of water and electricity for project work areas when available at no cost to the Contractor. The government will NOT modify points of distribution to accommodate contractor project activities. At remote project work areas where no utilities are available, the contractor shall furnish his/her own utility services.

1.14.2. Toilet Facilities

Contractor personnel may use existing toilet facilities if available on the premises and approved by the facility occupants and the COR. At construction sites where toilet facilities are not readily available, the contractor shall provide his/her own chemical sanitary toilets. The contractor shall service the chemical toilets regularly subject to government inspection by the base medical officer. The contractor shall correct all identified sanitary deficiencies within 24 hours of inspection.

1.14.3. Elevators

When required, the contractor shall arrange for temporary use of existing elevators through COR subject to approval. Contractor shall use elevator only minimally, and shall not exceed elevator load capacity.

1.14.4. Insect and Rodent Control

When the contractor detects an insect or rodent problem, the contractor shall notify the COR for entomology services.

1.14.5. Noise Control

The contractor shall comply with all applicable state and local laws, ordinances, and regulations relative to noise control.

1.14.6. Vehicle Control

The contractor shall not park or run vehicles on grass areas for shortcuts, or convenience. Only equipment required in direct performance of work will be permitted to enter grass areas. The contractor shall repair or replace any damage done to lawns or shrubs caused by construction equipment or related project activities. Contractor personnel shall load all loose debris on trucks leaving the site in a manner that will prevent dropping materials on streets, and conform to local ordinances. Fasten suitable cover such as a tarpaulin over the load before entering surrounding streets. The contractor shall promptly clean up any materials that falls from trucks. The use of cell phones without a hands-free device is prohibited on the installation while operating a motorized vehicle. Seat belts are required at all times while driving a vehicle.

Base speed limits are strictly enforced, and violation(s) may result in suspended base driving privileges.

1.14.7. Storage

The government will not provide dedicated space outside the project area on the installation for contractor use. Contractor may be required to provide appropriate onsite temporary storage for materials, as determined per task order.

1.14.8. Area Protection and Maintenance

The contractor is solely responsible for the security of his/her property and general housekeeping of the project area(s). The Contractor shall protect adjacent property, offices and their contents from dust, dirt or other materials. Work areas shall be maintained in a neat, clean, and safe condition and shall, at a minimum, be cleaned with all waste and packing materials removed at the end of each shift. Contractor shall provide all protective materials necessary i.e. carts, plastic covering, taping, etc.

to ensure all items to be moved and building finished surfaces are well protected throughout the entire process.

1.14.9. Severe Weather

The contractor shall develop and be prepared to implement procedures to evacuate and/or protect people and facilities under his/her control in the event of severe weather. The contractor shall notify the COR of any decision to delay work due to weather. The contractor is responsible for monitoring weather conditions and base closure/delay through use of commonly available media, to include utilizing the Fort Campbell Digital

Garrison App and/or calling the gate of the applicable facility to determine current operating status.

1.15. EXTRA MATERIALS

Provide extra materials as described in the applicable UFGS or as specified per task order.

1.16. GOVERNMENT FURNISHED ITEMS

No Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) will be provided under this contract. However, the government reserves the right to provide

Government Furnished materials (GFM) for use on any task order. The contractor shall transport all GFM, if any, described on each delivery order from the government storage area to the work site indicated on the delivery order. Once GFM is released to the contractor for transportation to the project site, the contractor shall assume the risk and responsibility for any loss or damage to GFM. The contractor shall follow the instructions provided per task order regarding the disposition of GFM not consumed in performance of this contract.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

This contract will include installation of the following flooring types, related accessories, and any preparatory work as required. Unless otherwise noted, specific product requirements (size, pattern, color, performance, basis of design, etc.) will be provided in each task order

SOW.

2.1. RUBBER FLOORING SYSTEM

Flooring will be high impact, heavy duty, black, 3/4’’ rubberized flooring

2.2. TRANSITION STRIPS AND OTHER MOLDINGS.

Edges of flooring meeting flooring of a different type or level shall be protected with molding with the exception of the designated turf area.

2.3. RESILIENT WALL BASE.

In locations where wall base is present and installation of new flooring will require replacement of that wall base, new wall base shall be provided unless otherwise stated in the task order.

PART 3 EXECUTION

All preparation and installation shall comply with manufacturer’s instructions/recommendations, the Whole Building Design Guide, applicable

UFGS, the task order, and as described elsewhere in this document. This includes, but is not limited to, removal of existing materials, surface preparation, and new material installation, as required for a “turn-key” project ready for full use/traffic/service.

3.1. WORK SEQUENCE:

3.1.1. Pre-Performance Conference

Within ten days after award of each task order but prior to commencement of any work at the site, the contractor shall meet with the Contracting

Officer and COR to discuss the coordination of the work.

3.1.2. Commencement of Work

The Notice to Proceed for task orders under this contract shall be instruction to commencement of work under that task order. Work shall begin within the number of days specified on the task order. Each task order will have an assigned period of performance.

3.1.3. Starting Notification

The contractor shall notify COR at least seven calendar days in advance of starting all work on site. This shall include, but is not limited to, notification when the initial work shall begin; when work shall resume after stoppage exceeding five work days; and when work shall begin following all specified exclusion periods. The official Notice to Proceed does not constitute sufficient notification to COR that work shall begin.

3.1.4. Preparatory Meeting

The first day of on-site work the contractor will coordinate with the

Contracting Officer and the COR to conduct a “Preparatory Meeting”. Items addressed at this meeting, as a minimum, shall include safety procedures, materials employed, and the Removal and Installation Plan to ensure compliance with requirements.

3.1.5. Project Execution

The work performed under this contract will be in both occupied and unoccupied facilities/areas. In occupied facilities/areas, the contractor shall accomplish all work in a manner that minimizes inconvenience to the using agencies and their mission. The contractor shall perform all work with continuous daily progress. The government will not accept or permit days of no work or times laps of inactivity by the contractor except for drying or curing of previous work or as directed by the CO. The contractor shall protect all government furniture and equipment within the work area from dust, moisture, debris, and damage. The government will hold the contractor responsible for any damages caused by contractor operations as a result of lack of adequate protection of government property. NOTE: Once electronic equipment becomes contaminated/damaged with dust it cannot be restored and the contractor shall be held responsible to replace such items at no additional cost to the government.

The contractor shall maintain the work site, hallways, and emergency exits free of debris, and safe at all times. Contractor personnel shall strictly adhere to safety standards (OSHA and AFOSH) and practices at all times during the term of the contract.

3.2. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

3.2.1. Flooring Removal

The contractor shall remove existing flooring and finishes in work area in a manner to prevent unnecessary damage to the work area. The contractor shall ensure that surfaces are clean, dry, and free of curing or parting agents that interfere with the bonding of the adhesives. Whenever a powdery or porous surface is encountered, a primer compatible with the new flooring shall be used to provide a suitable surface for the installation.

Refer to part 3.6 for asbestos remediation requirements.

3.2.2. Cutback Adhesives

The contractor shall remove any cutback adhesive that does not contain asbestos. If allowed by, and following, manufacturer’s recommendations, flooring may be installed over cutback adhesives containing asbestos, with approval from the COR, if no sanding is required. If the cutback adhesive needs sanding, the contractor shall contact the COR for further instruction.

3.2.3. Patch Flooring

Repair of minor holes, cracks, and depressions in the concrete, wood or tile floor shall be made with compatible patching compound per manufacturer recommendations. The contractor shall not exceed manufacturer’s recommendations for patching thickness. Patched areas shall be primed in accordance with manufacturer specifications. The contractor’s responsibility for such floor repair preparation shall be limited to the use of no more than one gallon of patching compound per ten square yards of floor area to be covered. The contractor must notify the contracting officer if floor repairs in excess of this amount are identified and request further instruction.

3.2.4. Surface Preparation

All surface prep shall conform to the manufacturer’s installation specifications. All materials must be removed as required as part of the surface preparation. The surface must be cleaned. The contractor is responsible for testing the moisture content and alkalinity of the substrate of the flooring materials to ensure conditions conform to the manufacturer’s installation specification.

3.2.5. Installation

All installation shall comply with manufacturer’s instructions and recommendations, applicable UFGS, the task order, and as described elsewhere in this document. The contractor shall accomplish all initial cleaning and application of surface coatings as required. Unless explicitly noted in the task order, the contractor is responsible for determining installation method as required for a “turn-key” project ready for full use/traffic/service.

3.2.5.1. Installation Over Existing Flooring

Flooring shall not be installed directly over existing vinyl and rubber flooring products unless explicitly noted in the task order. New flooring shall NEVER be installed over existing carpet.

3.2.5.2. Cut-outs and Trimming

The contractor shall cut materials to fit around existing fasteners and anchors, telephone and electrical boxes, built-in casework, door frames, walls, and other equipment and obstacles. Remove and replace telephone and electrical box covers as required for proper installation of materials. The contractor shall take precautions not to damage the doors, walls, furniture, or other government property. The contractor shall be responsible for any damage they cause and shall make repairs at no additional cost to the government. The contractor shall check that door bottoms clear and swing over the newly covered floor area without binding.

3.2.6. Disposal of Debris

The contractor shall dispose of all scrap materials and debris at an off-base location. The contractor shall furnish refuse containers of the capacity required. Disposal shall be in accordance with existing local, state and federal regulations and shall not be allowed in base refuse containers. The contractor shall be responsible for any permit or fees associated with the use of off-base disposal locations. Debris must be removed the day installation is completed.

3.3. CONTRACT CHANGES

At no time shall the contractor accept direction or changes in type of product obtained, configuration or installation without the written approval of the Contracting Officer.

3.3.1. Forced Work Stoppage

The CO, base fire chief, and other base authorized emergency response personnel, or their representative(s), have the authority to order the contractor to terminate work and clear the area of personnel and equipment. The contractor shall comply with such an order with all possible speed. When the previously mentioned authority figures or their representative(s) interrupt the contractor’s operations, the contractor shall immediately notify the contracting officer of the delay.

3.4. INTERRUPTION OF UTILITY SERVICES:

The contractor shall not hold the government responsible for interruptions of utility service. Nor will the government be liable for contractor delays, damages, or increased costs occasioned by any such interruption of service.

3.5. WORK IN SECURE AREAS:

The contractor shall comply with security regulations within this document and the individual task order.

3.6. ASBESTOS REMEDIATION

When required by the task order, asbestos remediation shall be accomplished compliant with UFGS 02 82 00 Asbestos Remediation, and all local, state, and federal laws and guidelines. Submit all required documents including, but limited to:

a. Kentucky Department of Environmental Quality Notification of Asbestos

Abatement/Demolition/Renovation form (DEP7036)

b. Asbestos Hazard Abatement Plan

c. Landfill Approval

d. Transporter Certification

e. Air Sampling Results

f. Asbestos Disposal Quantity Report

g. Worker's License

h. Contractor's License

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Appendix A