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This document contains a Statement of Work (SOW) for the removal, disposal, and replacement of two existing underground diesel fuel storage tanks at the Washington, DC VA Medical Center. The contract will require a UST certified contractor to provide all necessary materials, equipment, labor, and costs to execute the removal of the existing 10,000 and 30,000-gallon double wall fiberglass tanks and install two new matching tanks.

The SOW outlines key requirements such as surveying and soil testing, phasing and scheduling, coordination with hospital operations to minimize disruptions, disposal and environmental compliance, safety and security protocols, and specific construction and performance monitoring standards. The contract has an estimated value between $500,000 to $1 million and a period of performance of 180 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. Contractors must be UST certified by the District of Columbia's Department of Energy and Environment and meet all VA regulatory requirements.

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PROJECT #688-24-112 25 March 2024 REMOVAL, DISPOSAL and REPLACEMENT of EXISTING

UNDERGROUND DIESEL FUEL STORAGE TANKS

01 35 26 - 15 subcontractor shall designate a minimum of one CP in compliance with 29

CFR 1926.20 (b)(2) that will be identified as a CP to administer their individual safety programs.

B. Further, all specialized Competent Persons for the work crews will be supplied by the respective contractor as required by 29 CFR 1926 (i.e.

Asbestos, Electrical, Cranes, & Derricks (ASME B30.6 Derricks), Demolition, Fall Protection, Fire Safety/Life Safety, Ladder, Rigging, Scaffolds, and).

C. These Competent Persons can have collateral duties as the subcontractor’s superintendent and/or work crew lead persons as well as fill more than one specialized CP role (i.e. Asbestos, Electrical, Cranes, & Derricks, Demolition, Fall Protection, Fire Safety/Life

Safety, Ladder, Rigging, Scaffolds)

D. However, the SSHO has be a separate qualified individual from the Prime

Contractor’s Superintendent and/or Quality Control Manager with duties only as the SSHO.

1. Hazards and Safety Plan shall be reviewed comprehensively.

2. Upon receipt of established work plan and forecasted number of workmen required to be on-site for this contract, the SSHO may be a working Foreman or

Superintendent.

3. If SSHO is permitted, as indicated in #2 above, and sign-off approval is obtained from the COR / CO, individual MUST carry the hour EM 385-1-1 training certification. NO

EXCEPTIONS.

E. The SSHO or an equally qualified Designated Representative/alternate will maintain a presence on the site during construction operations in accordance with FAR Clause 52.236-6: Superintendence by the Contractor.

CPs will maintain presence during their construction activities in accordance with above mentioned clause. A listing of the designated

SSHO and all known CPs shall be submitted prior to the start of work as part of the APP with the training documentation and/or AHA as listed in

Section 1.8 below.

F. The repeated presence of uncontrolled hazards during a contractor’s work operations will result in the designated CP as being deemed incompetent and result in the required removal of the employee in accordance with FAR Clause 52.236-5: Material and Workmanship, Paragraph (c).

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