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This is a Project Manual and Technical Specifications document issued by the Town of Glastonbury, Connecticut for interior renovations of the Board of Education Central Office located at 50 Nye Road, Glastonbury, Connecticut. The project (BID #GL-2027-05, S/P+A PROJECT #25.106) encompasses comprehensive interior renovation work prepared by Silver Petrucelli + Associates, Inc., with the project issued for bid on June 12, 2026 (revised). The scope of work includes selective demolition, architectural finishes, plumbing installations, mechanical systems (HVAC), electrical work including lighting and power distribution, fire alarm systems, communications systems, and specialized work such as ductwork replacement, duct insulation, manual volume dampers, and ADA-compliant cabinetry modifications. The project manual specifies that a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on August 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the project site, with all bidders encouraged to attend. The contractor must provide a bid bond in an amount not less than 10 percent of the base bid, and the successful bidder will be required to provide performance and labor and material payment bonds in the full amount of the contract price.

The contract is subject to Connecticut General Statutes Section 31-53 prevailing wage requirements, and bidders must be prequalified to perform the work pursuant to the Department of Administrative Services Contractor Prequalification Program. The project includes five allowances totaling approximately $15,000 for sheet metal ductwork replacement (200 linear feet), flexible ductwork replacement (300 linear feet), duct insulation (300 linear feet), manual volume dampers (50 units), and existing cabinetry modifications for ADA clearances. The contractor is responsible for all project costs including overtime, nights, holidays, and weekends required to meet the project completion date; full-time on-site supervision; security badge administration with background checks for all personnel; and compliance with public health emergency protocols, site security requirements, and work restrictions including no tobacco products, alcoholic beverages, or controlled substances on the premises or grounds.

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PROJECT MANUAL

TOWN OF GLASTONBURY

CONNECTICUT

INTERIOR RENOVATIONS

BOARD OF EDUCATION CENTRAL OFFICE

50 NYE ROAD

GLASTONBURY, CT 06033

BID #GL-2027-05

S/P+A PROJECT #25.106

VOLUME 1 OF 1

Issued for Bid (Revised): June 12, 2026

Architects | Engineers | Interiors

Silver Petrucelli + Associates, Inc.

3190 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518

311 State Street, New London, CT 06320

Attachment 9

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS

Board of Education Central Office Interior Renovations – Glastonbury

TOC-1

INTERIOR RENOVATIONS

BOARD OF EDUCATION CENTRAL OFFICE

50 NYE ROAD

GLASTONBURY, CT 06033

BID #GL-2027-05

S/P+A PROJECT #25.106

DIVISION 00 – PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS PAGES

Drawing List 2

DIVISION 01 – GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Section 011000 Summary of Work 2 Section 012100 Allowances 4 Section 012200 Unit Prices 1 Section 012500 Substitution Procedures 4 Section 012600 Contract Modification Procedures 3 Section 012900 Payment Procedures 4 Section 013100 Project Management and Coordination 9 Section 013200 Construction Progress Documentation 6 Section 013233 Photographic Documentation 2 Section 013300 Submittal Procedures 9 Section 014000 Quality Requirements 9 Section 014200 References 7 Section 015000 Temporary Facilities and Controls 4 Section 016000 Product Requirements 5 Section 017300 Execution 7 Section 017700 Closeout Procedures 4 Section 017823 Operation and Maintenance Data 7 Section 017839 Project Record Documents 3 Section 017900 Demonstration and Training 4

DIVISION 02 – EXISTING CONDITIONS

Section 024119 Selective Demolition 11

DIVISION 06 – WOOD, PLASTICS AND COMPOSITES

Section 061000 Rough Carpentry 6

DIVISION 07 – THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

Section 076200 Sheet Metal Flashing and Trim 7 Section 077200 Roof Accessories 5 Section 078100 Applied Fireproofing 6 Section 078413 Penetration Firestopping 4 Section 079200 Joint Sealants 6

DIVISION 08 – OPENINGS

Section 081213 Hollow Metal Frames 5 Section 081416 Flush Wood Doors 5

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Section 087100 Door Hardware 11

DIVISION 09 – FINISHES

Section 092216 Non-Structural Metal Framing 3 Section 092713 Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Gypsum Fabrications 3 Section 092900 Gypsum Board 6 Section 095113 Acoustical Panel Ceilings 6

DIVISION 12 – FURNISHINGS

Section 123661.16 Solid Surfacing Countertops 3

DIVISION 22 – PLUMBING

Section 220100 General Conditions for Plumbing Trade 15 Section 220517 Sleeves and Sleeve Seals for Plumbing Piping 5 Section 220518 Escutcheons for Plumbing Piping 2 Section 220519 Meters and Gages for Plumbing Piping 7 Section 220523.12 Ball Valves for Plumbing Piping 3 Section 220523.14 Check Valves for Plumbing Piping 4 Section 220529 Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment 10 Section 220548 Vibration and Seismic Controls for Plumbing Piping and Equipment 10 Section 220553 Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment 7 Section 220719 Plumbing Piping Insulation 23 Section 221116 Domestic Water Piping 12 Section 221119 Domestic Water Piping Specialties 12 Section 221316 Sanitary Waste and Vent Piping 12 Section 221319 Sanitary Waste Piping Specialties 7 Section 221319.13 Sanitary Drains 3 Section 224216.16 Commercial Sinks 5

DIVISION 23 – HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING

Section 230000 Basic Mechanical Requirements 4 Section 230100 Mechanical Demolition 2 Section 230130.51 HVAC Air-Distribution System Cleaning 5 Section 230513 Common Motor Requirements for HVAC Equipment 3 Section 230516 Expansion Fittings and Loops for HVAC Piping 5 Section 230517 Sleeves and Sleeve Seals for HVAC Piping 4 Section 230518 Escutcheons for HVAC Piping 2 Section 230529 Hangers and Supports for HVAC Piping and Equipment 9 Section 230548 Vibration and Seismic Controls for HVAC 12 Section 230553 Identification for HVAC Piping and Equipment 5 Section 230593 Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC 19 Section 230700 HVAC Insulation 30 Section 230923 Direct Digital Control (DDC) System for HVAC 28 Section 230993 Sequence of Operations for HVAC 8 Section 232300 Refrigerant Piping 10 Section 233113 Metal Ducts 14 Section 233300 Air Duct Accessories 18 Section 233346 Flexible Ducts 3 Section 233600 Air Terminal Units 8 Section 233713 Diffusers, Registers, and Grilles 4 Section 238126 Ductless Split-System 9

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DIVISION 26 – ELECTRICAL

Section 260500 Common Work Results for Electrical 4 Section 260509 Electrical Demolition Requirements 2 Section 260519 Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables 5 Section 260526 Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems 5 Section 260529 Hangers and Supports for Electrical Systems 5 Section 260533 Raceway and Boxes for Electrical Systems 9 Section 260553 Identification for Electrical Systems 8 Section 260923 Lighting Control Devices 6 Section 262416 Panelboards 11 Section 262726 Wiring Devices 9 Section 262813 Fuses 3 Section 262816 Enclosed Switches and Circuit Breakers 9 Section 265119 LED Interior Lighting 8 Section 265219 Emergency and Exit Lighting 8

DIVISION 27 – COMMUNICATIONS

Section 270528 Pathways for Communications Systems 9 Section 270544 Sleeves and Sleeve Seals for Communications Pathways and Cabling 4 Section 271500 Communications Horizontal Cabling 11

DIVISION 28 – ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

Section 283111 Digital, Addressable Fire Alarm System 14

END OF TABLE OF CONTENTS

DRAWING LIST

Drawing List-1

INTERIOR RENOVATIONS

BOARD OF EDUCATION CENTRAL OFFICE

50 NYE ROAD

GLASTONBURY, CT 06033

BID #GL-2027-05

S/P+A PROJECT #25.106

Drawing Number Drawing Name

COVER SHEET

INFORMATION & CODE DRAWINGS

G100 GENERAL INFORMATION

G101 CODE INFORMATION

G102 CODE PLAN

ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS

A010 LOWER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN

A011 UPPER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN

A012-A019 NOT USED

A020 LOWER LEVEL DEMOLITION RCP

A021 UPPER LEVEL DEMOLITION RCP

A022-A109 NOT USED

A110 LOWER LEVEL PLAN

A111 UPPER LEVEL PLAN

A112 ROOF PLAN & DETAILS

A113-A249 NOT USED

A250 LOWER LEVEL RCP

A251 UPPER LEVEL RCP

A252-A489 NOT USED

A490 WALL TYPES & CASEWORK

A491 NOT USED

A850 DOOR SCHEDULE, DETAIL & WALL TYPE

PLUMBING DRAWINGS

P001 NOTES, LEGENDS & ABBREVIATIONS

P002-P009 NOT USED

P010 LOWER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN

P011 UPPER LEVEL DEMOLITION

P012-P099 NOT USED

P100 LOWER LEVEL NEW WORK

P101 UPPER LEVEL NEW WORK

P102-P299 NOT USED

P300 PLUMBING SCHEDULES

P301-P399 NOT USED

P400 PLUMBING DETAILS

MECHANICAL DRAWINGS

M001 NOTES, LEGENDS & ABBREVIATIONS

M002-M009 NOT USED

M010 LOWER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN

M011 UPPER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN

DRAWING LIST

Drawing List-2

M012-M109 NOT USED

M110 LOWER LEVEL PLAN

M111 UPPER LEVEL PLAN

M112 ROOF PLAN

M113-M299 NOT USED

M300-M301 DETAILS

M302-M399 NOT USED

M400 SCHEDULES

ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS

E001 GENERAL NOTES, SYMBOLS, ABBREVIATIONS & DRAWING LIST

E002-E009 NOT USED

E010 LOWER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN – LIGHTING

E011 UPPER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN – LIGHTING

E012-E019 NOT USED

E020 LOWER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN – POWER

E021 UPPER LEVEL DEMOLITION PLAN – POWER

E022-E109 NOT USED

E110 LOWER LEVEL PLAN – LIGHTING

E111 UPPER LEVEL PLAN – LIGHTING

E112-E209 NOT USED

E210 LOWER LEVEL PLAN – POWER

E211 UPPER LEVEL PLAN – POWER

E212 ROOF PLAN – POWER

E213-E500 NOT USED

E501 PANEL & LIGHT FIXTURE SCHEDULES

E502-E600 NOT USED

E601 DETAILS

END OF SECTION

SUMMARY OF WORK

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SECTION 011000 - SUMMARY OF WORK

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of Contract, including General Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 PROJECT DESCRIPTION

A. The Work of the Project is defined by the Contract Documents and consists of the interior renovations of an existing building.

1.3 CONTRACTOR USE OF PREMISES

A. General: Limit use of the premises to construction activities in areas indicated. Do not disturb portions of Project site beyond areas in which the Work is indicated.

B. Confine operations to as small work areas and accessways as possible. As much as possible and without damage to the finishes, doors, and related building systems, access the project area via the service doors designated by Owner.

C. Keep driveways and entrances serving the premises clear and available to the Owner and emergency vehicles at all times. Do not use these areas for parking or storage of materials.

Schedule deliveries to minimize space and time requirements for storage of materials and equipment on site.

D. Use of the Existing Building: Maintain the existing building in a weathertight condition throughout the construction period. Repair damage caused by construction operations. Take all precautions necessary to protect the building during the construction period.

1. Contractor is responsible to secure project area/site from intrusions during unoccupied (after hours) period of time. Any temporary doors and/or window coverings that may be necessary to complete repairs are the Contractors responsibility to furnish and install as part of the project scope.

1.4 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

A. The Contractor shall insure that all work performed is done so in a safe manner and that all his/her employees shall adhere to all applicable safety procedures and practices at all times. There may be children and staff in the vicinity of the work area during normal working hours. The Contractor shall be aware at all times that additional safety considerations should be taken. Particular care shall be taken by the Contractor, Subcontractors and all those in their employ, that all tools, equipment, ladders, etc. are never left unsupervised.

B. Smoking and Controlled Substance Restrictions: Use of tobacco products, alcoholic beverages, and other controlled substances inside the building or on the grounds is not permitted. Strict adherence to the regulations will be enforced for the entire duration of the construction.

C. Site Security – Identification Badges

SUMMARY OF WORK

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1. The Contractor shall provide a list of all contact persons. The list shall include each trade, name of Contractor, contact person(s), phone numbers, fax numbers, Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN), social security number if FEIN is not available, and Connecticut Tax Registration number.

2. Prior to the start of work all Contractor and Sub-Contactor personnel assigned to perform work shall be required to fill out and submit to a background check at a cost provided by the Contractor. All information shall be submitted to the Town of Glastonbury. Information for background check includes the following:

a. Identity Verification

b. Criminal Background

c. Additional checks as deemed warranted.

3. Security badges will be worn by all project personnel during construction activities. The Contractor will provide badges at no cost to the Owner. The Contractor will be responsible for monitoring the display of badges, including those of the personnel of all subcontractors and visitors to the project site.

D. Public Health Emergency:

1. The Contractor shall anticipate and incorporate in their Bids all potential costs related to a public health emergency such as the COVID-19/Coronavirus Pandemic, including rules, regulations, and recommendations issued by public authorities. The potential costs may include, but are not limited to, costs related to social distancing, manpower levels, project scheduling, construction coordination, material/product supplies and delivery delays, material escalation costs, increased subcontractor/supplier costs, loss of productivity and inefficiency costs, extended general conditions costs, and any other potential costs.

E. Overtime: The Contractor must include within their Base Bid all overtime, nights, holidays, and weekends as required to meet the Project Completion date.

F. Supervision: The Contractor must provide full-time, properly qualified on-site supervision for the entire duration of the project, while workpersons are on site.

G. Equipment: All equipment and tools to perform work are to be provided by the Contractor. No equipment and tools will be available from the Owner.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Used)

PART 3 - EXECUTION (Not Used)

END OF SECTION 011000

ALLOWANCES

012100-1

SECTION 012100 - ALLOWANCES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. Section includes administrative and procedural requirements governing allowances.

1. Certain items are specified in the Contract Documents by allowances. Allowances have been established in lieu of additional requirements and to defer selection of actual materials and equipment to a later date when direction will be provided to the Contractor.

If necessary, additional requirements will be issued by Change Order.

B. Types of allowances include the following:

1. Quantity allowances.

C. Related Sections:

1. Section 012200 "Unit Prices" for procedures for using unit prices.

2. Divisions 02 through 49 Sections for items of Work covered by allowances.

1.3 SELECTION AND PURCHASE

A. At the earliest practical date after award of the Contract, advise Architect of the date when final selection and purchase of each product or system described by an allowance must be completed to avoid delaying the Work.

B. At Architect's request, obtain proposals for each allowance for use in making final selections.

Include recommendations that are relevant to performing the Work.

C. Purchase products and systems selected by Architect from the designated supplier.

1.4 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit proposals for purchase of products or systems included in allowances, in the form specified for Change Orders.

B. Submit invoices or delivery slips to show actual quantities of materials delivered to the site for use in fulfillment of each allowance.

C. Submit time sheets and other documentation to show labor time and cost for installation of allowance items that include installation as part of the allowance.

D. Coordinate and process submittals for allowance items in same manner as for other portions of the Work.

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1.5 COORDINATION

A. Coordinate allowance items with other portions of the Work. Furnish templates as required to coordinate installation.

1.6 QUANTITY/LUMP-SUM ALLOWANCES

A. Allowance shall include cost to Contractor of specific products and materials ordered by Owner or selected by Architect under allowance and shall include taxes, freight, and delivery to Project site.

B. Unless otherwise indicated, Contractor's costs for receiving and handling at Project site, labor, installation, overhead and profit, and similar costs related to products and materials ordered by Owner under allowance shall be included as part of the Contract Sum and not part of the allowance.

C. Unused Materials: Return unused materials purchased under an allowance to manufacturer or supplier for credit to Owner, after installation has been completed and accepted.

1. If requested by Architect, retain and prepare unused material for storage by Owner.

Deliver unused material to Owner's storage space as directed.

1.7 ADJUSTMENT OF ALLOWANCES

A. Allowance Adjustment: To adjust allowance amounts, prepare a Change Order proposal based on the difference between purchase amount and the allowance, multiplied by final measurement of work-in-place where applicable. If applicable, include reasonable allowances for cutting losses, tolerances, mixing wastes, normal product imperfections, and similar margins.

1. Include installation costs in purchase amount only where indicated as part of the allowance.

2. If requested, prepare explanation and documentation to substantiate distribution of overhead costs and other margins claimed.

3. Submit substantiation of a change in scope of work, if any, claimed in Change Orders related to unit-cost allowances.

4. Owner reserves the right to establish the quantity of work-in-place by independent quantity survey, measure, or count.

B. Submit claims for increased costs because of a change in scope or nature of the allowance described in the Contract Documents, whether for the purchase order amount or Contractor's handling, labor, installation, overhead, and profit.

1. Do not include Contractor's or subcontractor's indirect expense in the Change Order cost amount unless it is clearly shown that the nature or extent of work has changed from what could have been foreseen from information in the Contract Documents.

2. No change to Contractor's indirect expense is permitted for selection of higher- or lower-priced materials or systems of the same scope and nature as originally indicated.

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PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Used)

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

A. Examine products covered by an allowance promptly on delivery for damage or defects. Return damaged or defective products to manufacturer for replacement.

3.2 PREPARATION

A. Coordinate materials and their installation for each allowance with related materials and installations to ensure that each allowance item is completely integrated and interfaced with related work.

3.3 SCHEDULE OF ALLOWANCES

A. Allowance #1: Sheet Metal Ductwork Replacement: Include in the Base Bid an allowance to replace 200 linear feet of sheet metal ductwork that may be damaged throughout the building.

Should sheet metal ductwork be encountered that at the Architect's direction requires removal, the Contractor shall do so, deducting the amount of the affected installation(s) from the allowance amount. Removal and replacement, to match existing, shall include all fasteners, accessories, removal, and disposal (including all manpower, tools, and materials). Refer to Section 233113 “Metal Ducts” for additional information.

B. Allowance #2: Flexible Ductwork Replacement: Include in the Base Bid an allowance to replace 300 linear feet of flexible ductwork that may be damaged throughout the building.

Should flexible ductwork be encountered that at the Architect's direction require removal, the Contractor shall do so, deducting the amount of the affected installation(s) from the allowance amount. Removal and replacement, to match existing, shall include all fasteners, accessories, removal and disposal (including all manpower, tools and materials). Refer to Section 233346 “Flexible Ducts” for additional information.

C. Allowance #3: Duct Insulation: Include in the Base Bid an allowance to provide and/or replace 300 linear feet of duct insulation that may be missing or damaged throughout the building.

Should duct insulation be encountered that at the Architect's direction require provision and/or removal, the Contractor shall do so, deducting the amount of the affected installation(s) from the allowance amount. Provision and/or removal and replacement, to match existing, shall include all fasteners, accessories, removal and disposal (including all manpower, tools and materials).

Refer to Section 230700 “HVAC Insulation” for additional information.

D. Allowance #4: Manual Volume Dampers: Include in the Base Bid an allowance to provide fifty

(50) manual volume dampers that may be missing throughout the building. Should locations be encountered that at the Architect's direction require manual volume dampers, the Contractor shall provide, deducting the amount of the affected installation(s) from the allowance amount.

Provision and installation, to match existing, shall include all fasteners and accessories for a complete installation. Refer to Section 233300 “Air Duct Accessories” for additional information.

E. Allowance #5: Existing Cabinetry Modifications: Include in the Base Bid an allowance of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for modifications of the existing cabinetry to meet ADA required clearances in Kitchens 115A and C205A. Work will also include the provision and installation of an ADA accessible sink. Refer to Section 224216.16 “Commercial Sinks” for additional information.

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END OF SECTION 012100

UNIT PRICES

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SECTION 012200 - UNIT PRICES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for unit prices.

B. Related Sections:

1. Section 012600 "Contract Modification Procedures" for procedures for submitting and handling Change Orders.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

A. Unit price is an amount incorporated in the Agreement, applicable during the duration of the Work as a price per unit of measurement for materials, equipment, or services, or a portion of the Work, added to or deducted from the Contract Sum by appropriate modification, if the scope of Work or estimated quantities of Work required by the Contract Documents are increased or decreased.

1.4 PROCEDURES

A. Unit prices include all necessary material, plus cost for delivery, installation, insurance, applicable taxes, overhead, and profit.

B. Measurement and Payment: Refer to individual Specification Sections for work that requires establishment of unit prices. Methods of measurement and payment for unit prices are specified in those Sections.

C. Owner reserves the right to reject Contractor's measurement of work-in-place that involves use of established unit prices and to have this work measured, at Owner's expense, by an independent surveyor acceptable to Contractor.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Used)

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 SCHEDULE OF UNIT PRICES

A. A list of unit prices is included in the Bid Form and/or Bid Packages.

END OF SECTION 012200

SUBSTITUTION PROCEDURES

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SECTION 012500 - SUBSTITUTION PROCEDURES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for substitutions.

B. Related Sections:

1. Section 016000 "Product Requirements" for requirements for submitting comparable product submittals for products by listed manufacturers.

2. Divisions 02 through 49 Sections for specific requirements and limitations for substitutions.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

A. Substitutions: Changes in products, materials, equipment, and methods of construction from those required by the Contract Documents and proposed by Contractor.

1. Substitutions for Cause: Changes proposed by Contractor that are required due to changed Project conditions, such as unavailability of product, regulatory changes, or unavailability of required warranty terms.

2. Substitutions for Convenience: Changes proposed by Contractor or Owner that are not required in order to meet other Project requirements but may offer advantage to Contractor or Owner.

1.4 SUBMITTALS

A. Substitution Requests: Submit three (3) copies of each request for consideration. Identify product or fabrication or installation method to be replaced. Include Specification Section number and title and Drawing numbers and titles.

1. Substitution Request Form: Use CSI Form 1.5C, 13.1A, or comparable form.

2. Documentation: Show compliance with requirements for substitutions and the following, as applicable:

a. Statement indicating why specified product or fabrication or installation cannot be provided, if applicable.

b. Coordination information, including a list of changes or modifications needed to other parts of the Work and to construction performed by Owner and separate contractors, that will be necessary to accommodate proposed substitution.

c. Detailed, SIDE-BY-SIDE comparison of significant qualities of proposed substitution with those of the Work specified. Include annotated copy of applicable specification section. Significant qualities may include attributes such as performance, weight, size, durability, visual effect, sustainable design characteristics, warranties, and specific features and requirements indicated.

Indicate deviations, if any, from the Work specified.

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d. Product Data, including drawings and descriptions of products and fabrication and installation procedures.

e. Samples, where applicable or requested.

f. Certificates and qualification data, where applicable or requested.

g. List of similar installations for completed projects with project names and addresses and names and addresses of Architects and Owners.

h. Material test reports from a qualified testing agency indicating and interpreting test results for compliance with requirements indicated.

i. Research reports evidencing compliance with building code in effect for Project, from ICC-ES.

j. Detailed comparison of Contractor's construction schedule using proposed substitution with products specified for the Work, including effect on the overall Contract Time. If specified product or method of construction cannot be provided within the Contract Time, include letter from manufacturer, on manufacturer's letterhead, stating date of receipt of purchase order, lack of availability, or delays in delivery.

k. Cost information, including a proposal of change, if any, in the Contract Sum.

l. Contractor's certification that proposed substitution complies with requirements in the Contract Documents except as indicated in substitution request, is compatible with related materials, and is appropriate for applications indicated.

m. Contractor's waiver of rights to additional payment or time that may subsequently become necessary because of failure of proposed substitution to produce indicated results.

3. Architect's Action: If necessary, Architect will request additional information or documentation for evaluation within seven (7) days of receipt of a request for substitution.

Architect will notify Contractor of acceptance or rejection of proposed substitution within fifteen (15) days of receipt of request, or seven (7) days of receipt of additional information or documentation, whichever is later.

a. Forms of Acceptance: Change Order, Construction Change Directive, or Architect's Supplemental Instructions for minor changes in the Work.

b. Use product specified if Architect does not issue a decision on use of a proposed substitution within time allocated.

1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Compatibility of Substitutions: Investigate and document compatibility of proposed substitution with related products and materials. Engage qualified testing agency to perform compatibility tests recommended by manufacturers.

1.6 PROCEDURES

A. Coordination: Modify or adjust affected work as necessary to integrate work of the approved substitutions.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 SUBSTITUTIONS

A. Procurement Substitution Request: Submit to Architect seven (7) days prior to date of bid opening.

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B. Substitutions for Cause: Submit requests for substitution immediately upon discovery of need for change, but not later than fifteen (15) days prior to time required for preparation and review of related submittals.

1. Conditions: Architect will consider Contractor's request for substitution when the following conditions are satisfied. If the following conditions are not satisfied, Architect will return requests without action, except to record noncompliance with these requirements:

a. Requested substitution is consistent with the Contract Documents and will produce indicated results.

b. Substitution request is fully documented and properly submitted.

c. Requested substitution will not adversely affect Contractor's construction schedule.

d. Requested substitution has received necessary approvals of authorities having jurisdiction.

e. Requested substitution is compatible with other portions of the Work.

f. Requested substitution has been coordinated with other portions of the Work.

g. Requested substitution provides specified warranty.

h. If requested substitution involves more than one (1) contractor, requested substitution has been coordinated with other portions of the Work, is uniform and consistent, is compatible with other products, and is acceptable to all contractors involved.

C. Substitutions for Convenience: Architect will consider requests for substitution if received within sixty (60) days after the Notice to Proceed. Requests received after that time may be considered or rejected at discretion of Architect.

1. Conditions: Architect will consider Contractor's request for substitution when the following conditions are satisfied. If the following conditions are not satisfied, Architect will return requests without action, except to record noncompliance with these requirements:

a. Requested substitution offers Owner a substantial advantage in cost, time, energy conservation, or other considerations, after deducting additional responsibilities Owner must assume. Owner's additional responsibilities may include compensation to Architect for redesign and evaluation services, increased cost of other construction by Owner, and similar considerations.

b. Requested substitution does not require extensive revisions to the Contract Documents.

c. Requested substitution is consistent with the Contract Documents and will produce indicated results.

d. Substitution request is fully documented and properly submitted.

e. Requested substitution will not adversely affect Contractor's construction schedule.

f. Requested substitution has received necessary approvals of authorities having jurisdiction.

g. Requested substitution is compatible with other portions of the Work.

h. Requested substitution has been coordinated with other portions of the Work.

i. Requested substitution provides specified warranty.

j. If requested substitution involves more than one (1) contractor, requested substitution has been coordinated with other portions of the Work, is uniform and consistent, is compatible with other products, and is acceptable to all contractors involved.

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END OF SECTION 012500

CONTRACT MODIFICATION PROCEDURES

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SECTION 012600 - CONTRACT MODIFICATION PROCEDURES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for handling and processing Contract modifications.

B. Related Sections:

1. Section 016000 "Product Requirements" for administrative procedures for handling requests for substitutions made after Contract award.

1.3 MINOR CHANGES IN THE WORK

A. Architect will issue supplemental instructions authorizing minor changes in the Work, not involving adjustment to the Contract Sum or the Contract Time, on AIA Document G710, "Architect's Supplemental Instructions."

1.4 PROPOSAL REQUESTS

A. Owner-Initiated Proposal Requests: Architect will issue a detailed description of proposed changes in the Work that may require adjustment to the Contract Sum or the Contract Time. If necessary, the description will include supplemental or revised Drawings and Specifications.

1. Proposal Requests issued by Architect are not instructions either to stop work in progress or to execute the proposed change.

2. Within time specified in Proposal Request or twenty (20) days, when not otherwise specified, after receipt of Proposal Request, submit a quotation estimating cost adjustments to the Contract Sum and the Contract Time necessary to execute the change.

a. Include a list of quantities of products required or eliminated and unit costs, with total amount of purchases and credits to be made. If requested, furnish survey data to substantiate quantities.

b. Indicate applicable taxes, delivery charges, equipment rental, and amounts of trade discounts.

c. Include costs of labor and supervision directly attributable to the change.

d. Include an updated Contractor's construction schedule that indicates the effect of the change, including, but not limited to, changes in activity duration, start and finish times, and activity relationship. Use available total float before requesting an extension of the Contract Time.

e. Quotation Form: Use forms acceptable to Architect.

B. Contractor-Initiated Proposals: If latent or changed conditions require modifications to the Contract, Contractor may initiate a claim by submitting a request for a change to the Architect.

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1. Include a statement outlining reasons for the change and the effect of the change on the Work. Provide a complete description of the proposed change. Indicate the effect of the proposed change on the Contract Sum and the Contract Time.

2. Include a list of quantities of products required or eliminated and unit costs, with total amount of purchases and credits to be made. If requested, furnish survey data to substantiate quantities.

3. Indicate applicable taxes, delivery charges, equipment rental, and amounts of trade discounts.

4. Include costs of labor and supervision directly attributable to the change.

5. Include an updated Contractor's construction schedule that indicates the effect of the change, including, but not limited to, changes in activity duration, start and finish times, and activity relationship. Use available total float before requesting an extension of the Contract Time.

6. Comply with requirements in Section 012500 "Substitution Procedures" if the proposed change requires substitution of one (1) product or system for product or system specified.

7. Proposal Request Form: Use form acceptable to Architect.

1.5 ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE ORDERS

A. Allowance Adjustment: See Section 012100 "Allowances" for administrative procedures for preparation of Change Order Proposal for adjusting the Contract Sum to reflect actual costs of allowances.

B. Unit Price Adjustment: Refer to Section 012200 "Unit Prices" for administrative procedures for preparation of Change Order Proposal for adjusting the Contract Sum to reflect measured scope of unit price work.

1.6 CHANGE ORDER PROCEDURES

A. On Owner's approval of a Proposal Request, Architect will issue a Change Order for signatures of Owner and Contractor on AIA Document G701.

1.7 CONSTRUCTION CHANGE DIRECTIVE

A. Construction Change Directive: Architect may issue a Construction Change Directive on AIA Document G714. Construction Change Directive instructs Contractor to proceed with a change in the Work, for subsequent inclusion in a Change Order.

1. Construction Change Directive contains a complete description of change in the Work. It also designates method to be followed to determine change in the Contract Sum or the Contract Time.

B. Documentation: Maintain detailed records on a time and material basis of work required by the Construction Change Directive.

1. After completion of change, submit an itemized account and supporting data necessary to substantiate cost and time adjustments to the Contract.

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PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Used)

END OF SECTION 012600

PAYMENT PROCEDURES

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SECTION 012900 - PAYMENT PROCEDURES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. This Section specifies administrative and procedural requirements necessary to prepare and process Applications for Payment.

B. Related Sections:

1. Section 012200 "Unit Prices" for administrative requirements governing the use of unit prices.

2. Section 012600 "Contract Modification Procedures" for administrative procedures for handling changes to the Contract.

3. Section 013200 "Construction Progress Documentation" for administrative requirements governing the preparation and submittal of the Contractor's construction schedule.

4. Section 013300 "Submittal Procedures" for administrative requirements governing the preparation and submittal of the submittal schedule.

1.3 SCHEDULE OF VALUES

A. Coordination: Coordinate preparation of the schedule of values with preparation of Contractor's construction schedule.

1. Correlate line items in the schedule of values with other required administrative forms and schedules, including the following:

a. Application for Payment forms with continuation sheets.

b. Submittal schedule.

c. Items required to be indicated as separate activities in Contractor's construction schedule.

2. Submit the schedule of values to Architect at earliest possible date but no later than seven (7) days before the date scheduled for submittal of initial Applications for Payment.

B. Format and Content: Use the Project Manual table of contents as a guide to establish line items for the schedule of values. Provide at least one (1) line item for each Specification Section.

1. Identification: Include the following Project identification on the schedule of values:

a. Project name and location.

b. Name of Architect.

c. Architect's project number.

d. Contractor's name and address.

e. Date of submittal.

2. Arrange schedule of values consistent with format of AIA Document G703.

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3. Provide a breakdown of the Contract Sum in enough detail to facilitate continued evaluation of Applications for Payment and progress reports. Coordinate with the Project Manual table of contents. Provide multiple line items for principal subcontract amounts in excess of five percent (5%) of Contract Sum.

4. Round amounts to nearest whole dollar; total shall equal the Contract Sum.

5. Provide a separate line item in the schedule of values for each part of the Work where

Applications for Payment may include materials or equipment purchased or fabricated and stored, but not yet installed.

a. Differentiate between items stored on-site and items stored off-site. If required, include evidence of insurance.

6. Provide separate line items in the schedule of values for initial cost of materials, for each subsequent stage of completion, and for total installed value of that part of the Work.

7. Allowances: Provide a separate line item in the schedule of values for each allowance.

Show line-item value of unit-cost allowances, as a product of the unit cost, multiplied by measured quantity. Use information indicated in the Contract Documents to determine quantities.

8. Each item in the schedule of values and Applications for Payment shall be complete.

Include total cost and proportionate share of general overhead and profit for each item.

a. Temporary facilities and other major cost items that are not direct cost of actual work-in-place may be shown either as separate line items in the schedule of values or distributed as general overhead expense, at Contractor's option.

9. Schedule Updating: Update and resubmit the schedule of values before the next Applications for Payment when Change Orders or Construction Change Directives result in a change in the Contract Sum.

1.4 APPLICATIONS FOR PAYMENT

A. Each Application for Payment shall be consistent with previous applications and payments as certified by Architect and paid for by Owner.

1. Initial Application for Payment, Application for Payment at time of Substantial Completion, and final Application for Payment involve additional requirements.

B. Payment Application Times: The date for each progress payment is indicated in the Agreement between Owner and Contractor. The period of construction work covered by each Application for Payment is the period indicated in the Agreement.

C. Application for Payment Forms: Use AIA Document G702 and AIA Document G703 or comparable form for Applications for Payment.

D. Application Preparation: Complete every entry on form. Notarize and execute by a person authorized to sign legal documents on behalf of Contractor. Architect will return incomplete applications without action.

1. Entries shall match data on the schedule of values and Contractor's construction schedule. Use updated schedules if revisions were made.

2. Include amounts for work completed following previous Application for Payment, whether or not payment has been received. Include only amounts for work completed at time of Application for Payment.

3. Include amounts of Change Orders and Construction Change Directives issued before last day of construction period covered by application.

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4. Indicate separate amounts for work being carried out under Owner-requested project acceleration.

5. Include updated and approved Contractor’s construction schedule, potential Change Order Log and Product Submittal Log.

E. Stored Materials: Include in Application for Payment amounts applied for materials or equipment purchased or fabricated and stored, but not yet installed. Differentiate between items stored on-site and items stored off-site.

1. Provide certificate of insurance and consent of surety to payment, for stored materials.

2. Provide supporting documentation that verifies amount requested, such as paid invoices.

Match amount requested with amounts indicated on documentation; do not include overhead and profit on stored materials.

3. Provide summary documentation for stored materials indicating the following:

a. Materials previously stored and included in previous Applications for Payment.

b. Work completed for this Application utilizing previously stored materials.

c. Additional materials stored with this Application.

d. Total materials remaining stored, including materials with this Application.

F. Transmittal: Submit three (3) signed and notarized original copies of each Application for Payment to Architect by a method ensuring receipt within 24 hours. One (1) copy shall include waivers of lien and similar attachments if required.

1. Transmit each copy with a transmittal form listing attachments and recording appropriate information about application.

G. Waivers of Mechanic's Lien: With each Application for Payment, submit waivers of mechanic's liens from subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, and suppliers for construction period covered by the previous application.

1. Submit partial waivers on each item for amount requested in previous application, after deduction for retainage, on each item.

2. When an application shows completion of an item, submit conditional final or full waivers.

3. Owner reserves the right to designate which entities involved in the Work must submit waivers.

4. Submit final Application for Payment with or preceded by conditional final waivers from every entity involved with performance of the Work covered by the application who is lawfully entitled to a lien.

5. Waiver Forms: Submit waivers of lien on forms, executed in a manner acceptable to Owner.

H. Initial Application for Payment: Administrative actions and submittals that must precede or coincide with submittal of first Application for Payment include the following:

1. List of subcontractors.

2. Schedule of values.

3. Contractor's construction schedule (preliminary if not final).

4. Products list (preliminary if not final).

5. Schedule of unit prices.

6. Submittal schedule (preliminary if not final).

7. List of Contractor's staff assignments.

8. List of Contractor's principal consultants.

9. Copies of building permits.

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10. Copies of authorizations and licenses from authorities having jurisdiction for performance of the Work.

11. Initial progress report.

12. Report of preconstruction conference.

13. Certificates of insurance and insurance policies.

14. Performance and payment bonds.

15. Data needed to acquire Owner's insurance.

I. Application for Payment at Substantial Completion: After issuing the Certificate of Substantial Completion, submit an Application for Payment showing one hundred percent (100%) completion for portion of the Work claimed as substantially complete.

1. Include documentation supporting claim that the Work is substantially complete and a statement showing an accounting of changes to the Contract Sum.

2. This application shall reflect Certificates of Partial Substantial Completion issued previously for Owner occupancy of designated portions of the Work.

J. Final Payment Application: Submit final Application for Payment with releases and supporting documentation not previously submitted and accepted, including, but not limited, to the following:

1. Evidence of completion of Project closeout requirements.

2. Insurance certificates for products and completed operations where required and proof that taxes, fees, and similar obligations were paid.

3. Updated final statement, accounting for final changes to the Contract Sum.

4. AIA Document G706, "Contractor's Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims."

5. AIA Document G706A, "Contractor's Affidavit of Release of Liens."

6. AIA Document G707, "Consent of Surety to Final Payment."

7. Evidence that claims have been settled.

8. Final meter readings for utilities, a measured record of stored fuel, and similar data as of date of Substantial Completion or when Owner took possession of and assumed responsibility for corresponding elements of the Work.

9. Final liquidated damages settlement statement.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Used)

END OF SECTION 012900

PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION

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SECTION 013100 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. Section includes administrative provisions for coordinating construction operations on Project including, but not limited to, the following:

1. General project coordination procedures.

2. Administrative and supervisory personnel.

3. Coordination drawings.

4. Requests for Information (RFIs).

5. Project meetings.

B. Each contractor shall participate in coordination requirements. Certain areas of responsibility are assigned to a specific contractor.

C. Related Sections:

1. Section 013200 "Construction Progress Documentation" for preparing and submitting Contractor's construction schedule.

2. Section 017300 "Execution" for procedures for coordinating general installation and field-engineering services, including establishment of benchmarks and control points.

3. Section 017700 "Closeout Procedures" for coordinating closeout of the Contract.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

A. RFI: Request from Owner, Architect, or Contractor seeking information from each other during construction.

1.4 COORDINATION

A. Coordination: Coordinate construction operations included in different Sections of the Specifications to ensure efficient and orderly installation of each part of the Work. Coordinate construction operations, included in different Sections, that depend on each other for proper installation, connection, and operation.

1. Schedule construction operations in sequence required to obtain the best results where installation of one (1) part of the Work depends on installation of other components, before or after its own installation.

2. Coordinate installation of different components to ensure maximum performance and accessibility for required maintenance, service, and repair.

3. Make adequate provisions to accommodate items scheduled for later installation.

B. Prepare memoranda for distribution to each party involved, outlining special procedures required for coordination. Include such items as required notices, reports, and list of attendees at meetings.

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1. Prepare similar memoranda for Owner and separate Contractors if coordination of their Work is required.

C. Administrative Procedures: Coordinate scheduling and timing of required administrative procedures with other construction activities to avoid conflicts and to ensure orderly progress of the Work. Such administrative activities include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Preparation of Contractor's construction schedule.

2. Preparation of the schedule of values.

3. Installation and removal of temporary facilities and controls.

4. Delivery and processing of submittals.

5. Progress meetings.

6. Pre-installation conferences.

7. Startup and adjustment of systems.

8. Project closeout activities.

D. Conservation: Coordinate construction activities to ensure that operations are carried out with consideration given to conservation of energy, water, and materials. Coordinate use of temporary utilities to minimize waste.

1. Salvage materials and equipment involved in performance of, but not actually incorporated into, the Work. Refer to other Sections for disposition of salvaged materials that are designated as Owner's property.

1.5 COORDINATION DRAWINGS

A. Coordination Drawings, General: Prepare coordination drawings in accordance with requirements in individual Sections, where installation is not completely shown on Shop Drawings, where limited space availability necessitates coordination, or if coordination is required to facilitate integration of products and materials fabricated or installed by more than one (1) entity.

1. Content: Project-specific information, drawn accurately to a scale large enough to indicate and resolve conflicts. Do not base coordination drawings on standard printed data. Include the following information, as applicable:

a. Use applicable Drawings as a basis for preparation of coordination drawings.

Prepare sections, elevations, and details as needed to describe relationship of various systems and components.

b. Coordinate the addition of trade-specific information to the coordination drawings by multiple Contractors in a sequence that best provides for coordination of the information and resolution of conflicts between installed components before submitting for review.

c. Indicate functional and spatial relationships of components of architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical systems.

d. Indicate space requirements for routine maintenance and for anticipated replacement of components during the life of the installation.

Show location and size of access doors required for access to concealed dampers, valves, and other controls.

e. Indicate required installation sequences.

f. Indicate dimensions shown on the Drawings. Specifically note dimensions that appear to be in conflict with submitted equipment and minimum clearance requirements. Provide alternate sketches to Architect indicating proposed resolution of such conflicts. Minor dimension changes and difficult installations will not be considered changes to the Contract.

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B. Coordination Drawing Organization: Organize coordination drawings as follows:

1. Floor Plans and Reflected Ceiling Plans: Show architectural and structural elements, and mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, fire alarm, and electrical Work. Show locations of visible ceiling-mounted devices relative to acoustical ceiling grid.

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