ATTACHMENT 1.3 LMFS Building 3 Addition Specification.docx

Attachment No. 03 Lake Michigan Field Station (LMFS) Building 3 Addition Project Specification

1. Tasks & Requirements

1.1. Building Requirements

The contractor shall perform the following requirements.

· Excavation and Fill: The removal of the existing soil shall be excavated to allow for new compacted fill and a structural slab. Provide and install new compacted fill with suitable soils and stone per engineered design provided by the government. All spoils shall be removed and disposed of, offsite, at an approved location with a manifest to document location, acceptance and re-purpose.

· Structural Slab: The new structural slab shall be provided to support the anticipated load defined by these requirements shown as part of this acquisition.

· Wood Doors: Provide and install solid core wood raised panel doors and frames throughout the interior of the building. All doors shall be a minimum of 36”wide.

· Hollow Metal Door/Frames: Entry doors with sidelights. Doors shall be fully insulated, flush, #16-gauge hollow steel at least 1-3/4 inches thick. Hardware to be heavy duty.

· Roofing System: Provide a corrugated metal roofing system, same gauge (thickness), same slope and in likeness and in kind as the existing roofing system.

· Ceiling Tile and Grid: All rooms to receive 2'x2' acoustical ceiling tiles in a suspended grid system. Area between ceil tile and gypsum board ceiling to be used as return air as applicable.

· Windows: Supply and install energy star rated vinyl windows equal to Ply Gem 1500 Series Single Hung Window, low E with argon, standard grille pattern: three over one, standard forced entry lock, lilt sash cleaning and beveled frame.

· Door Hardware: Provide and install door hardware inclusive of lockset, closure withhold opens, door protection and butt hinges.

· Lighting: Provide appropriate illumination levels based on the functions performed. All lighting to be energy efficient (i.e. LED, et cetera).

· Heating, Venting & Air Conditioning:

· Per government mandate, all equipment to be energy star rated.

· Rooms on a central HVAC unit:

· All renovated space requires comfort cooling in all areas.

1.2. Interior Finishes and Detailing Requirements

· The performance objectives for finishes within the space are expected to meet the minimum material standards (ASTM, OSHA, etc.) for office space compliant with applicable codes and regulations.

· Flooring: commercial carpet tile in office space; epoxy coated concrete in storage space

· Walls: painted gypsum board

1.3. Low Voltage Accommodations

· COM line – Provide 2” conduit raceways for NOAA to utilize where needed.

· Security System: Provide 2” conduit raceway for NOAA to utilize for exterior door card reader.