Atch_1_SOW.pdf

140P5423R0025 Attachment 1

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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK

Statement of Work (SOW) Prep & Paint Building Exteriors - Northwest District

1. REQUIRED SERVICES: Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, material, tools, equipment, supplies, transportation and incidentals necessary to pressure wash and paint several buildings within the northwest district and key largo district of everglades national park. Work includes (but is not limited to includes the repair or replacement of caulking at windows and doors as necessary, masonry block patching, and the application of a new primer coat. Specific steps for wood, concrete, concrete masonry unit, and fiber cement materials include but are not limited to:

a) Remove loose paint, dirt, dust, oil, grease, and debris from all exterior surfaces of the buildings (to include roof, walls, soffits, fascia, and window / door trim) using a pressure washer with minimum 2,500 psi capacity and 15° spray tip.

b) Patch masonry cracks, holes, chipping, and/or spalling with hydraulic cement-based repair product.

Contractor shall anticipate patching & spalling does not exceed 1% of total project surface area.

c) For concrete masonry unit (CMU), stucco, & cementitious board siding (Hardie), apply (1) complete coat of acrylic masonry sealer over the entire building surface area as primer coat. Sealer shall be designed to penetrate and seal the surface of new or previously painted masonry surfaces providing the proper foundation for subsequent finish coats. Product shall be designed for commercial purposes. Basis of design for sealer is Benjamin Moore – Ultra Spec (608). Sealer shall be applied with an airless sprayer and back rolled. Sprayer shall have capacity of ¾ GPM and roller shall be ¾” thick nap or greater. Sealer shall be allowed to cure for a minimum of 24 hours before paint application.

d) For wood siding, trim, timber, and lattice to be covered with paint, apply (1) complete coat of exterior 100% acrylic primer over the entire surface area. Primer shall be designed for use on new or previously coated exterior wood and to penetrate wood surfaces to provide maximum adhesion for topcoat paint. Product shall be designed for commercial purposes. Basis of design for primer is Benjamin Moore – Aqua Lock (AQ- 04XX). Primer shall be applied with an airless sprayer and back rolled. Sprayer shall have capacity of ¾ GPM and roller shall be ¾” thick nap or greater. Primer shall be allowed to cure for a minimum of 24 hours before paint application.

e) For unpainted wood, brush or spray (1) coat of wood sealant onto clean, scraped surface. Once completely dry, apply second coat. Sealant shall be designed for use as a protective clear coating over new or sealed wood, exterior application, and commercial purposes. Basis of design for sealer is Benjamin Moore – INSL-X MULTI-SURFACE WATERPROOFER WPS-1000 Waterborne Protective Clear Coat. Sealant shall be applied with a pump sprayer or a low-pressure airless spray can also be used. If using airless spray equipment with tip size of .035 - .051.

f) Remove any loose / deteriorated caulking around windows and doors. Repair / replace existing caulking with new polyurethane caulk around all windows and doors.

g) Remove any loose backer rods at expansion joints and replace in kind; remove damaged caulking around backer rods and replace with non-sagging polyurethane sealant. Finish sealant surface shall be smoothed with proper caulking tool.

h) Apply (2) complete coats of exterior paint to entire exterior wall surface, soffit, fascia, window and door trim, and doors. Surface wall paint shall be low lustre; soffit, fascia, trim and door paint shall be semi-gloss. 2nd coat shall be applied AFTER 1st coat is completely dry. Basis of design for soffit, fascia, trim and door paint is Benjamin Moore - AURA Exterior Paint Low Lustre (N634). Basis of design for exterior wall surface paint is Benjamin Moore - AURA Exterior Paint Soft Gloss (N632). Paint shall be applied with an airless sprayer and back rolled. Sprayer shall have minimum capacity of ¾ GPM and roller shall be ¾” thick nap or greater. Paint

Page 2 of 5 Pages shall be consistent with the existing color(s); COR shall approve paint color prior to contractor’s procurement of materials.

i) Apply protective coverings to prevent paint drips and/or transfer; maintain a clean, orderly, and safe worksite. Remove and legally dispose of off-site any construction-related debris and repair any construction-related disturbances.

j) Shark Valley Visitors Center Shade site requirements include pressure washing entire structure and sealing exposed wood ceiling planks.

k) Shark Valley Visitors Center and Comfort Station building site requirements include pressure washing entire structure and repainting concrete stucco bands around the building. Any split face CMU shall not be painted.

2. SPECIAL CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES

a) An on-site pre-construction meeting is required prior to mobilization to execute the project requirements. Contractor shall initiate meeting invitation with the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) at least 7-days in advance.

b) Contractor shall provide two weeks’ notice prior to mobilizing to each site. Any stored materials or equipment on the site that interferes with project execution will be relocated by government personnel prior to the contractor’s arrival.

c) The contractor will be assigned (1) laydown area in Shark Valley, Tamiami, Loop Road, Gulf Coast, and Key Largo for temporary storage of equipment and materials. Each site will provide 1,000 SF of storage space that is convenient for loading, unloading, and transfer of materials. Material and equipment stored on site shall be contained in a locked container or trailer. Materials and equipment left on site shall be secured at the end of each workday and laydown areas shall always be kept clean. Government is not responsible for theft or damage.

d) Protect other elements and finishes of the existing infrastructure from damage during the execution of this SOW. Damage to property resulting from the execution of this contract work shall be corrected at the Contractor’s expense.

e) Contractor shall provide portable toilets dedicated solely for construction workers at every work site; construction personnel are forbidden to use restroom facilities at the Park. Portable facilities shall be within walking distance of each work site.

f) 100% building access for employees / visitors is required for all buildings throughout the entirety of project duration. Buildings highlighted in yellow and marked with an asterisk in the above table are open to the visiting public; special care and consideration shall be applied when planning the execution of work in these buildings to include the use of portable toilets and temporary access closures. If necessary, the work area will be cordoned off and secured to prevent unwanted pedestrian traffic.

g) All work at the Shark Valley location shall be completed no later than 31 October 2023 prior to the start of the busy season.

h) Contractor employees shall wear appropriate clothing at all times; this includes sturdy work shoes or boots. Clothing shall be free of obscenities.

i) Contractor shall have an on-site construction superintendent present at all times while work is being performed; site superintendent shall be fully fluent in English.

j) If access to restrooms at any location will be impeded for any time, contractor shall provide a minimum of (2) portable toilets with sinks; at least one of the toilets shall be ADA – accessible.

Portable facilities shall be within 100’ of existing facilities. Contractor shall clean and restock/ check portable restroom supplies daily at 8am, noon, and 4pm.

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k) Adhere to stipulations imposed by Everglades National Park Compliance which can be located in attachment #2

3. WORKING HOURS: Contractor shall complete on-site work during normal business hours of 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays. Contractor shall coordinate specific on-site work schedule with the contracting officer representative (COR) via the approved project schedule. While on site, the COR may be reached by mobile phone during normal business hours.

Any requests to work outside of normal business hours shall be date specific and shall be pre-approved by both the cor.

4. SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE

a) Contractor shall comply with pertinent provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and state, local, safety, laws.

b) Contractor shall comply with pertinent Environmental Protection Agency laws and regulations.

c) The Park safety officer shall have the authority to issue restraint or a stop work order to the contractor when violations or unsafe acts are present and threaten Government and contractor employees or damage to Government property.

d) Contractor shall immediately report to the CO, COR, and Park Safety Officer all accidents resulting in employee injury or death or damage to property while performing this contract.

5. MOTOR VEHICLE & TRAFFIC REGULATIONS: Contractor employees operating motor vehicles shall possess a valid driver's license. Driver and vehicle permits, licenses, registrations and proof of insurance shall be maintained in the vehicle at all times and made available upon request.

Contractor employees shall comply with federal vehicle motor law requiring seat belts be always worn. Contractor employees shall adhere to the posted speed limits.

6. EMPLOYEE PARKING: All contractor employees shall comply with parking procedures published for the park.

7. REPLACEMENT OF CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE FOR SECURITY / CONDUCT REASONS: The government retains the right to request removal of the contractor’s employee(s), regardless of prior clearances.

Contractor’s employees shall refrain from using profane language while on the work sites.

8. BUILDING LOCATIONS: The buildings are situated throughout 4 general areas within the northwest and gulf coast districts located at:

36000 SW 8th St Miami, FL 33196

45000 SW 8th St Miami, FL 33196

815 Oyster Bar Lane

Everglades City, FL 34139

25° 44' 46"N, 80° 56' 54"W

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9. APPLICABLE BUILDINGS

Location No. of Structures

Shark Valley 8

Structure Name Structure Footprint

(SF)

# of Stories Special Notes

Admin Pump House 195 1 Entrance Station 230 1

*Visitor Comfort Station 850 1

*Visitor Center Shade 2570 2 850 SF is stained wood; 1,720 SF is aluminum

*Visitor Center & Concessions 2680 1 Tower Pump House 120 1 Generator Building 88 1

Tower Comfort Station 1850 1

Address of Site

36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33196

Facade Material

Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim Split Face Block w/Wood Trim Split Face Block w/Wood Trim

Split Face Block w/Wood Trim Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim

Steel w/ Wood Planks

St uctu es

Tamiami Ranger Station 2

Structure Name Structure Footprint

(SF)

# of Stories Special Notes

House 346 1273 1 Includes wood stairs & decking Flammable Storage Shed 100 1

Location No. of Structures

Tamiami Trail Housing 7

Structure Name Structure Footprint

(SF)

# of Stories Special Notes

House 352 1012 1 House 353 1012 1 House 354 1012 1

Pump House 400 1 Laundry Facility 400 1

Storage Shed 80 1 Dormitory 1,617 1

Location No. of Structures

Loop Road Education Center 4

Structure Name Structure Footprint # of Stories

Office 960 1 Don't disturb any area w/ murals House 347 780 1

Pump House w/ 40 SF Shed 160 1 Rope Storage 100 1

Location No. of Structures

Gulf Coast Housing 1

Structure Name Structure Footprint

(SF)

# of Stories

House 606 1232 1

Wood Siding

25° 45' 37.25"N, 80° 49' 29.41"W

Facade Material

Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim

Facade Material

Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim Wood Siding & Trim w/ CMU Base Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim &

Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim

Address of Site

25° 44' 46"N, 80° 56' 54"W

Wood Siding Wood Siding Wood Siding

Concrete Block w/ Wood Trim Hardie Board & Wood Trim

Aluminum Siding

Address of Site

815 Oyster Bar Lane, Everglades City, Florida 34139

Facade Material

45000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33196

Facade Material

Address of Site

Concrete Block w/ Stucco

Wood Siding

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10. SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS LIST (POST-AWARD): Below is a list of submittals and the dates due to the COR (Contractor’s debris disposal plan shall include description of the proposed procedures to transport all debris, methods to reduce potential for introduction of invasive species into the park, proposed debris receiving site, and documentation methods).

Item # Submittal Description Due Date to COR

1 Cement-based CMU patch product 15 days after award

2 Acrylic Block Fill Primer 15 days after award

3 Caulk, backer rods, and joint sealant 15 days after award

4 Exterior Paint Product Guide & Color samples 15 days after award

5 Hazard Analysis and Accident Prevention Plan 15 days after award

6 Demolition & Disposal Plan 15 days after award

7 Inclement Weather Plan 15 days after award

8 Proposed Tool / Equipment List (including rollers) 15 days after award