ATTACHMENT 1 - Specifications - Volume 1.pdf

SPECIALTY TREATMENT EXPANSION PROJECT

JAMES A. HALEY VETERAN’S HOSPITAL

TAMPA, FLORIDA

VOLUME 1

Specifications for

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

VA Project Number 673-CSI-100

PHYSICAL AND ELECTRIC SECURITY UPDATE

August 19, 2022

UPDATED PER VA COMMENTS

January 09, 2023

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Table of Contents, Section 00 01 10 - Page 1

JAMES A. HALEY VETERAN’S HOSPITAL

TAMPA, FLORIDA

PHYSICAL AND ELECTRIC SECURITY UPDATE

08/19/22

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 00 01 10

VOLUME 1

DIVISION 0 - SPECIAL SECTIONS

00 01 10 Table of Contents

00 01 15 List of Drawing Sheets

DIVISION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 00 00 General Requirements

Appendix Special Inspections

01 32 16.15 Project Schedules

01 33 23 Shop Drawings, Product Data, and Samples

01 35 26 Safety Requirements

01 42 19 Reference Standards

01 45 29 Testing Laboratory Services

01 57 19 Temporary Environmental Controls

01 58 16 Temporary Interior Signage

01 74 19 Construction Waste Management

01 91 00 General Commissioning Requirements

DIVISION 2 – EXISTING CONDITIONS

02 41 00 Demolition

02 82 11 Traditional Asbestos Abatement

02 82 13.19 Asbestos Floor Tile and Mastic Abatement

DIVISION 3 – CONCRETE

03 30 00 Cast-In-Place Concrete

DIVISION 4 – MASONRY

04 05 13 Masonry Mortaring

04 05 16 Masonry Grouting

04 20 00 Unit Masonry

DIVISION 5 – METALS

05 12 00 Structural Steel Framing

05 31 00 Steel Decking

05 36 00 Composite Metal Decking

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05 40 00 Cold Formed Metal Framing

05 50 00 Metal Fabrications

05 51 00 Metal Stairs

DIVISION 6 - WOOD AND PLASTIC

06 10 00 Rough Carpentry

DIVISION 7 - THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

07 13 52 Modified Bituminous Sheet Waterproofing

07 22 00 Roof Deck Insulation

07 27 26 Fluid-Applied Membrane Air Barriers, Vapor Permeable

07 54 23 Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO) Roofing

07 60 00 Flashing and Sheet Metal

07 71 00 Roof Specialties

07 72 00 Roof Accessories

07 81 00 Applied Fireproofing

07 84 00 Firestopping

07 92 00 Joint Sealants

07 95 13 Expansion Joint Cover Assemblies

DIVISION 8 - DOORS AND WINDOWS

08 00 01 Blast Performance Requirements

08 11 13 Hollow Metal Doors and Frames

08 11 74 Automatic Sliding Doors

08 14 00 Interior Wood Doors

08 31 13 Access Doors and Frames

08 33 00 Coiling Doors and Grilles

08 33 43 Fire and Smoke Curtains

08 44 13 Glazed Aluminum Curtain Walls

08 51 13 Aluminum Windows

08 71 00 Door Hardware

08 71 13 Automatic Door Operators

08 80 00 Glazing

DIVISION 9 – FINISHES

09 22 16 Non-Structural Metal Framing

09 24 00 Portland Cement Plastering (Stucco)

09 29 00 Gypsum Board

09 30 13 Ceramic Tiling

09 51 00 Acoustical Ceilings

09 65 13 Resilient Base and Accessories

09 65 16 Resilient Sheet Flooring

09 65 19 Resilient Tile Flooring

09 65 20 Resilient Plank Flooring

09 67 23 Resinous Flooring

09 91 00 Painting

DIVISION 10 – SPECIALTIES

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10 11 13 Markerboards

10 14 00 Signage

10 21 23 Cubicle Curtain and Tracks

10 25 13 Patient Bed Service Walls

10 26 00 Wall and Door Protection

10 44 13 Fire Extinguisher Cabinets

10 51 19 Metal Lockers

DIVISION 11 – EQUIPMENT

11 73 00 Ceiling Mounted Patient Lift Systems

DIVISION 12 – FURNISHINGS

12 24 00 Window Shades

12 32 00 Manufactured Wood Casework

12 36 00 Countertops

DIVISION 13 - SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION

13 49 00 Radiation Protection

DIVISION 14– CONVEYING EQUIPEMENT

Not Used

VOLUME 2

DIVISION 21- FIRE SUPPRESSION

21 05 11 Common Work Results For Fire Suppression

21 13 13 Wet-Pipe Sprinkler Systems

DIVISION 22 – PLUMBING

22 05 11 Common Work Results For Plumbing

22 05 12 General Motor Requirements For Plumbing Equipment

22 05 19 Meters And Gages For Plumbing Piping

22 05 23 General-Duty Valves For Plumbing Piping

22 11 00 Facility Water Distribution

22 11 23 Domestic Water Pumps

22 11 93 Water Quality Monitoring Station for Domestic Water

22 13 00 Facility Sanitary Sewerage

22 14 00 Facility Storm Drainage

22 33 00 Electric Domestic Water Heaters

22 40 00 Plumbing Fixtures

22 62 00 Vacuum Systems For Laboratory And Healthcare Facilities

22 63 00 Gas Systems For Laboratory And Healthcare Facilities

DIVISION 23 – HEATING, VENTILATING, & AIR CONDITIONING

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23 05 11 Common Work Results For Hvac And Steam Generation

23 05 12 General Motor Requirements For Hvac And Steam Generation

Equipment

23 05 41 Noise And Vibration Control For Hvac Piping And Equipment

23 05 93 Testing, Adjusting, And Balancing For Hvac

23 07 11 Hvac, Plumbing, And Boiler Plant Insulation

23 09 23 Direct-Digital Control System For Hvac

23 21 13 Hydronic Piping

23 21 23 Hydronic Pumps

23 22 13 Steam And Condensate Heating Piping

23 22 23 Steam Condensate Pumps

23 25 00 Hvac Water Treatment

23 29 23 Variable-Frequency Motor Controllers

23 31 00 Hvac Ducts And Casings

23 33 13 Blast Suppression Damper

23 34 00 Hvac Fans

23 36 00 Air Terminal Units

23 37 00 Air Outlets And Inlets

23 40 00 Hvac Air Cleaning Devices

23 64 00 Packaged Water Chillers

23 73 00 Central-Station Air-Handling Units

23 82 16 Air Coils

DIVISION 26 – ELECTRICAL

26 05 11 Requirements for Electrical Installations

26 05 21 Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables (600

Volts and Below)

26 05 26 Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems

26 05 33 Raceway and Boxes for Electrical Systems

26 20 11 Isolated Power Systems

26 22 00 Low-Voltage Transformers

26 24 16 Panelboards

26 27 26 Wiring Devices

26 41 00 Facility Lightning Protection

26 51 00 Interior Lighting

DIVISION 27 – COMMUNICATIONS

27 05 11 Requirements for Communications Installations

27 05 12 Telecommunications

27 05 26 Grounding and Bonding for Communications Systems

27 10 00 Structured Cabling

27 15 00 Communications Horizontal Cabling

27 51 16 Public Address Systems

27 52 23 Nurse Call/Code Blue Systems

DIVISION 28 – ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

28 00 00 Cabling for Safety and Security

28 05 00 Common Work Results for Electronic Safety and Security

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28 13 00 Access Control Requirements

28 23 00 Video Surveillance Requirements

28 31 00 Fire Detection and Alarm

DIVISION 31 – EARTHWORK

31 20 11 Earthwork (Short Form)

DIVISION 32 – EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS

32 05 23 Cement and Concrete for Exterior Improvements

32 12 16 Asphalt Paving

32 17 23 Pavement Markings

DIVISION 33 – UTILITIES

33 40 00 Storm Sewer Utilities

DIVISION 34 – TRANSPORTATION

Not Used

VOLUME 3 – OWNER-PROVIDED MANUFACTURER'S EQUIPMENT DRAWINGS & INFORMATION

FOR THE EQUIPMENT WITHIN THE SPECIALTY TREATMENT EXPANSION

JAMES A. HALEY VETERANS’ HOSPITAL

List of Drawing Sheets, Section 00 01 15 - Page 1

SECTION 00 01 15

LIST OF DRAWING SHEETS

The drawings listed below accompanying this specifi cation form a part of the contract.

Drawing No. Title

GENERAL

GI000 COVER SHEET

GI001 LEGEND, ABBREVIATIONS, CODE SUMMARY, AND

GENERAL NOTES

GI101 LIFE SAFETY PLANS

ABESTOS ABATEMENT

AA001 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT

CIVIL

CD100 DEMOLITION PLAN

CD101 SITE AND UTILITY PLAN

CD102 GRADING AND DRAINAGE PLAN

CD103A CIVIL DETAILS

CD103B CIVIL DETAILS

CD103C CIVIL DETAILS

ARCHITECTURAL

AD100 SITE DEMOLITION PLAN

AD101 GROUND FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN

AD102 FIRST FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN

AS100 NEW GROUND FLOOR PLAN

AS101 NEW FIRST FLOOR PLAN

AS102 NEW ROOF PLAN

AS103 GROUND FLOOR / REFLECTED CEILING PLAN / CEILI NG

EQUIPMENT PLAN

AS104 FIRST FLOOR / REFLECTED CEILING PLAN + /

CEILING EQUIPMENT PLAN

AS105 GROUND FLOOR EQUIPMENT PLAN

AS106 1ST FLOOR EQUIPMENT PLAN

AS200 ELEVATIONS, WALL SECTIONS AND DETAILS

AS300 BUILDING WALL SECTIONS

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AS400 STAIR PLANS AND DETAILS

AS401 ACCESSIBLE RAMP PLAN

AS402 ACCESSIBLE RAMP SECTIONS

AS500 WALL SECTIONS AND DETAILS

AS501 WALL SECTIONS AND DETAILS

AS502 WALL SECTIONS AND DETAILS

AS503 WALL SECTIONS AND DETAILS

AS504 WALL TYPES AND DETAILS

AS505 INTERIOR ELEVATIONS

AS506 INTERIOR ELEVATIONS

AS507 INTERIOR ELEVATIONS AND MILLWORK

AS508 MISC. DETAILS

AS600 ROOF DETAILS

AF100 DOOR SCHEDULES

AF200 DETAILS

AF201 PERMANENT ROOM SIGNAGE

IN100 NEW INTERIOR GROUND FLOOR PLAN

IN101 NEW INTERIOR FIRST FLOOR PLAN

IN500 INTERIOR ELEVATIONS

IN600 ROOM FINISH SCHEDULES

IN700 RENDERINGS

STRUCTURAL

SF001 GENERAL NOTES

SF002 GENERAL NOTES

SF101 FOUNDATION AND GROUND FLOOR PLAN

SF102 FIRST FLOOR FRAMING PLAN

SF103 ROOF FRAMING PLAN

SF201 SECTIONS

SF202 SECTIONS

SF203 SECTIONS

SF204 SECTIONS

SF205 SECTIONS

SF301 BRACING ELEVATIONS AND DETAILS

SF302 PARTIAL EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION

SF501 TYPICAL DETAILS

SF502 TYPICAL DETAILS

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MECHANICAL

MH101 MECHANICAL LEGEND, NOTES AND SCHEDULES

MH102 MECHANICAL SCHEDULES AND DETAILS

MH103 MECHANICAL DETAILS

MH201 GROUND FLOOR MECHANICAL PLAN - HVAC

MH202 FIRST FLOOR MECHANICAL PLAN - HVAC

MH203 ROOF MECHANICAL PLAN - HVAC

MH301 GROUND FLOOR MECHANICAL PLAN - HYDRONIC

MH302 FIRST FLOOR MECHANICAL PLAN - HYDRONIC

MH401 MECHANICAL CONTROLS

MH402 MECHANICAL CONTROLS

MH403 MECHANICAL CONTROLS

MH404 MECHANICAL CONTROLS

ELECTRICAL

EI100 ELECTRICAL LEGEND, SCHEDULES, DETAILS AND

DEMOLITION SITE PLAN

EL100 GROUND FLOOR ELECTRICAL PLAN- LIGHTING

EL101 FIRST FLOOR ELECTRICAL PLAN- LIGHTING

EP100 GROUND FLOOR ELECTRICAL PLAN- POWER

EP101 FIRST FLOOR ELECTRICAL PLAN- POWER

EP102 ELECTRICAL BI-PLANE DIAGRAMS AND NOTES

EP103 ELECTRICAL BI-PLANE DIAGRAMS AND NOTES

EP104 ELECTRICAL MONOPLANE DIAGRAMS AND NOTES

EP105 ELECTRICAL MONOPLANE DIAGRAMS AND NOTES

EP106 ROOF ELECTRICAL PLAN - POWER

EP107 LIGHTNING PROTECTION PLAN

EP108 ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS AND NOTES

EP109 ELECTRICAL RISER DIAGRAMS

EP110 ELECTRICAL PANEL SCHEDULES

EP111 GROUNDING DETAILS

EP112 GROUND FLOOR ELECTRICAL PLANS - RTU CORRIDOR

ES100 GROUND FLOOR ELECTRICAL PLAN -SYSTEMS

ES101 FIRST FLOOR ELECTRICAL PLAN -SYSTEMS

ES102 SYSTEM RISER DIAGRAMS AND NOTES

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ES103 TELECOMMUNICATION RISER DIAGRAMS, DETAILS AND

NOTES

ES104 SYSTEM RISER DIAGRAMS, NOTES AND DETAILS

ELECTRICAL SECURITY AND ACCESS CONTROL

ESS100 NEW GROUND FLOOR PLAN

ESS101 NEW FIRST FLOOR PLAN

ESS200 SCHEDULES

ESS201 DETAILS

ESS202 DETAILS

PLUMBING

PL101 PLUMBING LEGEND, SCHEDULES, DETAILS, AND GROUND

FLOOR PLAN DEMO

PL102 PLUMBING GROUND FLOOR PLAN EXISTING BUILDING-

DOMESTIC WATER

PL201 GROUND FLOOR PLAN - SANITARY

PL202 FIRST FLOOR PLAN - SANITARY

PL203 ROOF DRAINAGE PLAN

PL204 PLUMBING SANITARY RISER DIAGRAM

PL301 GROUND FLOOR PLUMBING PLAN – DOMESTIC WATER

PL302 GROUND FLOOR PLUMBING PLAN – DOMESTIC WATER

PL303 PLUMBING DOMESTIC WATER RISER DIAGRAM

MEDICAL GAS

MG101 MEDICAL GAS BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN

MG201 MEDICAL GAS GROUND FLOOR PLAN

MG202 MEDICAL GAS FIRST FLOOR PLAN

FIRE PROTECTION

FA100 FIRE PROTECTION NOTES AND DETAILS

FA200 EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

FA300 GROUND FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

FA400 FIRST FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

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MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

REFER TO OWNER PROVIDED REFERENCE MANUFACTURER'S MEDICAL EQUIPMENT DRAWINGS &

INFORMATION INCLUDED HEREIN.

-G.C. TO COORDINATE MANUFACTURER'S EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS & RECOMMENDATIONS

W/ ALL DISCIPLINES.

-WHERE THERE IS A CONFLICT BETWEEN THE REFERENCED MANUFACTURER'S DOCUMENTS

AND ANY OTHER DISCIPLINES- CONSULT ARCHITECT FOR DIRECTION.

-THE GC IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SCOPE OF THE WORK LISTED IN THE CONTRACT

DOCUMENTS AND IN REFERENCED MANUFACTURER'S EQUIPMENT DOCUMENTS (EVEN IF THEY

ARE IN CONFLICT.)

- - - E N D - - -

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SECTION 01 00 00

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.1 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

1.2 GENERAL INTENTION

1.3 STATEMENT OF BID ITEM(S)

1.4 SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS FOR CONTRACTOR

1.5 CONSTRUCTION SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

1.6 OPERATIONS AND STORAGE AREAS

1.7 ALTERATIONS

1.8 DISPOSAL AND RETENTION

1.9 PROTECTION OF EXISTING VEGETATION, STRUCTURES, EQUIPMENT,

UTILITIES, AND IMPROVEMENTS

1.10 RESTORATION

1.11 PHYSICAL DATA

1.12 PROFESSIONAL SURVEYING SERVICES

1.13 LAYOUT OF WORK

1.14 AS-BUILT DRAWINGS

1.15 USE OF ROADWAYS

1.16 NOT USED

1.17 TEMPORARY USE OF MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

1.18 TEMPORARY USE OF EXISTING ELEVATORS

1.19 TEMPORARY TOILETS

1.20 AVAILABILITY AND USE OF UTILITY SERVICES

1.22 NEW TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT

1.23 TESTS

1.24 INSTRUCTIONS

1.25 GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED PROPERTY

1.26 RELOCATED EQUIPMENT ITEMS

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1.28 CONSTRUCTION SIGN

1.29 SAFETY SIGN

1.30 PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTATION

1.31 FINAL ELEVATION Digital Images

1.32 HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Appendix A - Approved OSHA Training Providers List

Appendix B - VA Adopted Codes

Appendix C - Facilities Management Service - Alert

Appendix D - Safety and Infection Control Guide

Attachments 1a & 1b - Fire Protection Notifications

Attachment 2 - Notification of Hot Work Operations by Contractor Personnel (Burn Permit)

Attachment 3 - Fire Safety Inspection Checklist for Hot Work Operations Area

Attachment 4 - Construction Fire Safety Check List

Attachments 5a & 5b - Contractor Work Plan & Peer R eview

Attachment 6 - VA Information and Information Syste m Security/Privacy Language

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SECTION 01 00 00

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

1.1 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Refer to section 01 35 26, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS for safety and infection control requirements.

1.2 GENERAL INTENTION

A. CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLETELY PREPARE SITE FOR BUILDING OPERATIONS,

INCLUDING DEMOLITION AND other items as indicated herein. The

Contractor shall FURNISH all necessary equipment, LABOR, MATERIALS, temporary equipment and items, tools, specialty services, supervision, AND PERFORM WORK FOR RM PROJECT NO. 673-CSI-100, “SPECIALTY TREATMENT

EXPANSION PROJECT” at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital located in

Tampa, Florida AS REQUIRED BY DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS.

B. Normal working hours for this contract will be from 7:00AM to

4:30PM (local time) Monday through Friday except for weekends and established Federal Holidays.

C. Performing on-site work outside normal working hours will require approval from the Contracting Officer and the COR. Requests shall be submitted via email at least 72 hours prior to the requested date and at no additional cost to the Government. Approvals are subject to the availability of on-site staff.

D. Visits to the site by Bidders may be made in accordance with what is listed in the solicitation and at the discretion of the Contracting

Officer.

E. Offices of TTV ARCHITECTS, INC., as Architect-Engineers, will render certain technical services during construction. Such services shall be considered as advisory to the Government and shall not be construed as expressing or implying a contractual act of the Government without affirmations by Contracting Officer or his duly authorized representative.

F. Before placement and installation of work subject to tests by testing laboratory retained and paid for by Contractor, the Contractor shall notify the COR in sufficient time to enable testing laboratory

Section 01 00 00, Construction General Requirements Page 2 personnel to be present at the site in time for proper taking and testing of specimens and field inspection. Such prior notice shall be not less than seven (7) calendar days unless otherwise designated by the COR.

G. All employees of general contractor and subcontractors shall comply with VA security management program and obtain permission of the VA police, be identified by project and employer, and restricted from unauthorized access. The current version of hospital HPMs and SOPs listed below shall be followed:

• HPM 138-03 Safety and Health During Construction Activities

• HPM 138-04 Lockout – Tagout Program

• HPM 138-15 Interim Life Safety Measures

• HPM 138-23 Utility Shutdown Procedures

• HPM 138-24 Infection Control During Construction And Renovation

• SOP 138d-03 Ceiling, Floor, Wall or Partition Penetration Permit

System

• SOP 138e-02 Fire Sprinkler Valve Supervision Program.

• SOP 138e-10 Hot Work Operations

• SOP 138e-11 Notification of Fire Alarm Impairement

• SOP 138e-17 Smoke Detector Cover Log

H. Prior to commencing work, general contractor shall provide proof that an OSHA certified “competent person” (CP) [(29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)] will maintain a presence at the work site whenever the general or subcontractors are present.

I. N/A

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J. Training:

(1) Beginning July 31, 2005, all supervisory type personnel/ employees of general contractor and subcontractors shall have the

30-hour OSHA certified Construction Safety course and other relevant competency training, as determined by VA CP with input from the ICRA team.

(2) Beginning July 31, 2005, all non-supervisory type personnel/ employees of general contractor and subcontractors shall have the

10-hour OSHA certified Construction Safety Course and other relevant competency training, as determined by VA CP with input from the ICRA team.

(3) Submit copies of certificates and training records for all such personnel and employees that may be and/or will be on the work site(s) to the COTR and Contracting Officer for approval before the start of any work on-site.

K. Related Work: This specification section applies to ALL Divisions (0 through 34) of work under ALL other specification sections. A partial list of Codes and Standards adopted by the Department of Veterans Affairs is attached in Appendix B.

I. Normal Operation / Construction Hours: Construction operations at the James A. Haley VA Hospital are 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with the exception of Federal Holidays. Requests to work beyond normal work hours shall be submitted in writing to the COR for approval and will include a description of work to be performed. Approval is subject to availability of the COR, type of work to be performed, and the specific hours requested.

Contractors are reminded that patients are generally asleep after 10:00 PM.

Approval to work beyond this time will also include an evaluation of the anticipated noise level generated by the contractor. Under no circumstances will the contractor proceed without express, written approval of the COR

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1.3 STATEMENT OF BID ITEM(S)

ITEM I, General Construction: Provide all necessary equipment, labor, materials , specialt y services , supervision , an d tool s t o complet e N RM

Projec t No . 673-CSI-100 , “SPECIALT Y TREATMENT EXPANSION PROJECT”. Work include s architectural , mechanical , electrical , plumbin g an d interior designs and certain other items of work required by the drawings and specifications. All work is to be completed in 550 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed.

1.4 SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS FOR CONTRACTOR

A. Drawings and contract documents may be obtained from the website where the solicitation is posted. Additional copies will be at Contractor's expense

1.5 CONSTRUCTION SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

A. Security Plan:

1. The security plan defines both physical and administrative security procedures that will remain effective for the entire duration of the project.

2. The General Contractor is responsible for assuring that all sub-contractors working on the project and their employees also comply with these regulations.

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3. The General Contractor shall furnish to the COR and Contracting

Officer lists of employees that will be or may be o n the construction site(s). The List shall be on Company letter head that provides all of the company contact information, shall provide the project number and title, locations of work, names of the employees, t heir titles, their job types, and personal contact numbers (i.e. cell phone). All sub-contractors, vendors and suppliers for the project shall furnish the same listing on their individual company letter hea ds to the GC whom will provide the lists to the COR and Contracting O fficer. These lists shall be updated as necessary during the entire dur ation of the project. These lists may be used to provide a chec k list record of personnel on-site each day to be provided with the contractors Daily

Log reports. These lists may be used to provide a check list record of personnel on-site each day to be provided to the VA Police Department and their Dispatch Office where normal sign in and sign out occurs.

4. The General Contractor shall provide 2 ea Kaba Eplex E5731BWL-626- 41, Electronic Pushbutton - Prox - Lock, IC “7 Pin O Bitted” BEST CORE.

To be installed on the jobsite access doors. Locks are to be turned over to the COR upon completion of the project.

B. Security Procedures:

1. General Contractor’s employees shall not enter t he project site without appropriate badge.(See hospital HPM 132-05) They may also be subject to inspection of their personal effects when entering or leaving the project site..

2. For working outside the “regular hours” as defin ed in the contract, the General Contractor shall provide a request for approval 21 calendar days prior to the requested date to the Co ntracting Officer

Representative so that security escort arrangements can be provided for the employees. This notice is separate from an y notices required for utility shutdown described later in th is section.

3. No photography of VA premises is allowed without written permission of the Contracting Officer.

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4. VA reserves the right to close down or shut down the project site and order General Contractor’s employees off the pr emises in the event of a national emergency. The General Contrac tor may return to the site only with the written approval of the Cont racting Officer.

C. N/A

D. Key Control:

1. THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL make available AS requested keys and lock combinations to the Contracting officers repre sentative (COR) for the purpose of security inspections of every ar ea of project including tool boxes and parked machines and take a ny emergency action.

2. The General Contractor shall turn over all perma nent lock cylinders to the COR for permanent installation. See Section 08 71 00, DOOR

HARDWARE and coordinate.

3. Contractor may be issued keys for construction t hru the COR as required.

4. All keys must be turned in at the end of the Con tract.

5. Any key assigned to the contractor, which is los t or stolen will result in a replacement cost of $100.00 per key eit her lost or stolen. Any key either lost or stolen shall be rep orted to the COR;

it is the contractor’s responsibility to inform the VA Police and give a detailed report about the key loss. The con tractor shall take a copy of the official police report and make payment to the

Agent Cashier before any additional replacement key s are made.

Final payment may be withheld and/or reduced until keys are returned or accounted for. A copy of the police report and receipt of payment shall be provided to the VA COR.

E. Document Control:

1. Before starting any work, the General Contractor /Sub Contractors shall submit an electronic security memorandum desc ribing the approach to following goals and maintaining confide ntiality of

“sensitive information”.

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2. The General Contractor is responsible for safeke eping of all drawings, project manual and other project informat ion. This information shall be shared only with those with a specific need to accomplish the project.

3. Certain documents, sketches, videos or photograp hs and drawings may be marked “Law Enforcement Sensitive” or “Sensitive Unclassified”.

Secure such information in separate containers and limit the access to only those who will need it for the project. Re turn the information to the Contracting Officer upon request .

4. These security documents shall not be removed or transmitted from the project site without the written approval of Co ntracting

Officer.

5. All paper waste or electronic media such as CD’s and diskettes shall be shredded and destroyed in a manner acceptable to the VA.

6. Notify Contracting Officer and Site Security Off icer immediately when there is a loss or compromise of “sensitive in formation”.

7. All electronic information shall be stored in sp ecified location following VA standards and procedures using an Engi neering Document

Management Software (EDMS).

a. Security, access and maintenance of all project drawings, both scanned and electronic shall be performed and track ed through the

EDMS system.

b. “Sensitive information” including drawings and o ther documents may be attached to e-mail provided all VA encryptio n procedures are followed.

F. Motor Vehicle Restrictions

1. Vehicle authorization request shall be required for any vehicle entering the site and such request shall be submitt ed at least 24 hours before the date and time of access. Access sh all be restricted to picking up and dropping off materials and suppli es.3. Contractor parking is allowed on the 6 th floor of the parking garage or in the

Freedom lot (location subject to change at any time during contract).

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1.6 OPERATIONS AND STORAGE AREAS

A. The Contractor shall confine all operations (inc luding storage of materials) on Government premises to areas authoriz ed or approved by the Contracting Officer. The Contractor shall hold and save the

Government, its officers and agents, free and harml ess from liability of any nature occasioned by the Contractor's perfor mance.

B. Temporary buildings (e.g., storage sheds, shops, offices) and utilities may be erected by the Contractor only with the appr oval of the

Contracting Officer and shall be built with labor a nd materials furnished by the Contractor without expense to the Government. The temporary buildings and utilities shall remain the property of the

Contractor and shall be removed by the Contractor a t its expense upon completion of the work. With the written consent of the Contracting

Officer, the buildings and utilities may be abandon ed and need not be removed.

C. The Contractor shall, under regulations prescrib ed by the Contracting

Officer, use only established roadways, or use temp orary roadways constructed by the Contractor when and as authorize d by the Contracting

Officer. When materials are transported in prosecut ing the work, vehicles shall not be loaded beyond the loading cap acity recommended by the manufacturer of the vehicle or prescribed by an y Federal, State, or local law or regulation. When it is necessary to cr oss curbs or sidewalks, the Contractor shall protect them from d amage. The

Contractor shall repair or pay for the repair of an y damaged curbs, sidewalks, or roads.

(FAR 52.236-10)

D. Working space and space available for storing ma terials shall be as determined by the COR . The contractor shall keep a ll work areas, storage areas, staging areas, access areas and rout es clean and neat.

The contractor shall provide sufficient trash conta iners so that there is no debris lying around. The containers shall be emptied at least daily and trash disposed of by the contractor.

E. Workmen are subject to rules of Medical Center applicable to their conduct. Execute work in such a manner as to interf ere as little as possible with work being done by others. Keep roads clear of

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F. Execute work so as to interfere as little as pos sible with normal functioning of Medical Center as a whole, including operations of utility services, fire protection systems and any e xisting equipment, and with work being done by others. Use of equipmen t and tools that transmit vibrations and noises through the building structure, are not permitted in buildings that are occupied, during co nstruction, jointly by patients or medical personnel, and Contractor's personnel, except as permitted by COR where required by limited working space.

1. Do not store materials and equipment in other th an assigned areas.

2. Schedule delivery of materials and equipment to immediate construction working areas within buildings in use by Department of

Veterans Affairs in quantities sufficient for not m ore than two work days. Provide unobstructed access to Medical Center areas required to remain in operation.

3. Where access by Medical Center personnel to vaca ted portions of buildings is not required, storage of Contractor's materials and equipment will be permitted subject to fire and saf ety requirements.

F*. Utilities Services: Where necessary to cut exis ting pipes, electrical wires, conduits, cables, etc., of utility services, or of fire protection systems or communications systems (excep t telephone), they shall be cut and capped at suitable places where sh own; or, in absence of such indication, where directed by COR. All such actions shall be coordinated with the COR or Utility Company involve d:

1. Whenever it is required that a connection fee be paid to a public utility provider for new permanent service to the c onstruction project, for such items as water, sewer, electricit y, gas or steam, payment of such fee shall be the responsibility of the Government and not the Contractor.

G. Phasing:

The Medical Center must maintain its operation 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Therefore, any interruption in service must be scheduled and coordinated with the COR to ensure that no lapses i n operation occur.

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It is the CONTRACTOR'S responsibility to develop a work plan and schedule detailing, at a minimum, the procedures to be employed, the equipment and materials to be used, the interim lif e safety measure to be used during the work, and a schedule defining th e duration of the work with milestone subtasks. The work to be outli ned shall include, but not be limited to:

To insure such executions, Contractor shall furnis h the COR with a schedule of approximate dates on which the Contract or intends to accomplish work in each specific area of site, buil ding or portion thereof. In addition, Contractor shall notify the C OR twenty-one (21) calendar days in advance of the proposed date of st arting work in each specific area of site, building or portion thereof. Arrange such dates to insure accomplishment of this work in successive phases mutually agreeable to Medical Center Director, COR, and Cont ractor.

All work, such as corridor work, which is outside t he main construction area, shall be done on evenings or weekends, so as not to disrupt the normal operations of the facility.

The contractor shall have all submittals completed and turned in to the Government for review no later than thirty (30) cal endar days from the date of the signed Notice to Proceed. The government wi ll return submittals within twenty-one (21) calendar days from acceptanc e from the contractor. No work shall be started until all related submittals are approved. All materials shall be approved by the Government prior to delivery to the job site and start of work.

No work shall start until the preconstruction surve y and inspection is completed.

The contractor shall provide a detailed asbestos ab atement schedule, if asbestos abatement is required by the project scope .

H. Building(s) No.(s) 1 will be occupied during per formance of work;

but immediate areas of alterations will be vacated.

Contractor shall take all measures and provide all material necessary for protecting existing equipment and pro perty in affected areas of construction against dust and debris, so t hat equipment and affected areas to be used in the Medical Centers op erations will not be hindered. Contractor shall permit access to Depa rtment of

Veterans Affairs personnel and patients through oth er construction areas which serve as routes of access to such affec ted areas and

Construction General Requirements Page 11 equipment. These routes whether access or egress s hall be isolated from the construction area by temporary partitions and have walking surfaces, lighting etc. to facilitate patient and s taff access.

Coordinate alteration work in areas occupied by Dep artment of

Veterans Affairs so that Medical Center operations will continue during the construction period.

2. Immediate areas of alterations not mentioned in preceding

Subparagraph 1 will be temporarily vacated while al terations are performed.

I. Construction Fence: Before construction operatio ns begin, Contractor shall provide a chain link construction fence, 2.1m (seven feet) minimum height, around the construction area indica ted on the drawings. Provide gates as required for access with necessary hardware, including hasps and padlocks. Fasten fenc e fabric to terminal posts with tension bands and to line posts and top and bottom rails with tie wires spaced at maximum 375mm (15 inches).

Bottom of fences shall extend to 25mm (one inch) ab ove grade. Remove the fence when directed by COR.

J. When a building and/or construction site is turn ed over to Contractor, Contractor shall accept entire responsibility inclu ding upkeep and maintenance therefore:

1. Contractor shall maintain a minimum temperature of 4 degrees C (40 degrees F) at all times, except as otherwise specif ied.

2. Contractor shall maintain in operating condition existing fire protection and alarm equipment. In connection with fire alarm equipment, Contractor shall make arrangements for p re-inspection of site with Fire Department or Company (Department of Veterans Affairs or municipal) whichever will be required to respond to an alarm from

Contractor's employee or watchman.

K. Utilities Services: Maintain existing utility se rvices for Medical

Center at all times. Provide temporary facilities, labor, materials, equipment, connections, and utilities to assure uni nterrupted services.

Where necessary to cut existing water, steam, gases , sewer or air

Construction General Requirements Page 12 pipes, or conduits, wires, cables, etc. of utility services or of fire protection systems and communications systems (incl uding telephone), they shall be cut and capped at suitable places whe re shown; or, in absence of such indication, where directed by COR.

1. No utility service such as water, gas, steam, se wers or electricity, or fire protection systems and communications syste ms may be interrupted without prior approval of, COR, or [Chi ef

Engineer][Chief of Facilities Management]. Electric al work shall be accomplished with all affected circuits or equipmen t de-energized.

When an electrical outage cannot be accomplished, w ork on any energized circuits or equipment shall not commence without a detailed work plan, the Medical Center Director’s p rior knowledge and written approval. Refer to specification Sectio ns 26 05 11, REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS, 27 05 11 REQUIREMENTS FOR

COMMUNICATIONS INSTALLATIONS and 28 05 00, COMMON W ORK RESULTS FOR

ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY for additional requi rements.

2. Contractor shall submit a request to interrupt a ny such services to

COR , in writing, 21 calendar days in advance of pr oposed interruption. Request shall state reason, date, exa ct time of, and approximate duration of such interruption. Refer t o Attachment 5A.

3. Contractor will be advised (in writing) of appro val of request, or of which other date and/or time such interruption w ill cause least inconvenience to operations of Medical Center. Inte rruption time approved by Medical Center may occur at other than Contractor's normal working hours.

4. Major interruptions (deemed by the COR) of any s ystem must be requested, in writing, at least 30 calendar days pr ior to the desired time and shall be performed as directed by the COR.

5. In case of a contract construction emergency, se rvice will be interrupted on approval of COR. Such approval will be confirmed in writing as soon as practical. On the next business day, the contractor’s daily log report shall explain the cir cumstances causing the emergency and the corrective actions ta ken.

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6. Whenever it is required that a connection fee be paid to a public utility provider for new permanent service to the c onstruction project, for such items as water, sewer, electricit y, gas or steam, payment of such fee shall be the responsibility of the Government and not the Contractor.

L. Abandoned Lines: All service lines such as wires , cables, conduits, ducts, pipes and the like, and their hangers or sup ports, which are to be abandoned but are not required to be entirely re moved, shall be sealed, capped or plugged at the main, branch or pa nel they originate from. The lines shall not be capped in finished are as, but shall be removed and sealed, capped or plugged in ceilings, within furred spaces, in unfinished areas, or within walls or par titions; so that they are completely behind the finished surfaces un less otherwise directed by the COR.

M. To minimize interference of construction activit ies with flow of

Medical Center traffic, comply with the following:

1. Keep roads, walks and entrances to grounds, to p arking and to occupied areas of buildings clear of construction m aterials, debris and standing construction equipment and vehicles. W herever excavation for new utility lines cross existing roa ds, at least one lane must be open to traffic at all times with appr oval.

2. Method and scheduling of required cutting, alter ing and removal of existing roads, walks and entrances must be approve d by the COR.

3. Interruptions to these areas must be requested, in writing, at least twenty-one (21) calendar days prior to the desired time and shall be performed as directed by the COR.

N. Coordinate the work for this contract with other construction operations as directed by COR. This includes the sc heduling of traffic and the use of roadways, as specified in Article, U SE OF ROADWAYS.

O. Coordination of Construction with Medical center Director: The activities at the Medical Center shall take precede nce over construction activities. The Contractor must cooper ate and coordinate with the Medical Center Director, through the COR, in arranging

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Medical Center activities. Construction noise durin g the interment services shall not disturb the service. Trucks and workmen shall not pass through the service area during this period:

1. The Contractor is required to discontinue his wo rk sufficiently in advance of Easter Sunday, Mother's Day, Father's Da y, Memorial Day, Veteran's Day and/or Federal holidays, to permit hi m to clean up all areas of operation adjacent to existing burial plot s before these dates.

2. Cleaning up shall include the removal of all equ ipment, tools, materials and debris and leaving the areas in a cle an, neat condition.

1.7 ALTERATIONS

A. Survey: Before any work is started, the Contract or shall make a thorough survey with the COR of areas of buildings in which alterations occur and areas which are anticipated routes of acc ess, and furnish a report, signed by both, to the Contracting Officer. This report shall list by rooms and spaces:

1. Existing condition and types of resilient floori ng, doors, windows, walls and other surfaces not required to be altered throughout affected areas of building

2. Existence and conditions of items such as plumbi ng fixtures and accessories, electrical fixtures, equipment, veneti an blinds, shades, etc., required by drawings to be either reu sed or relocated, or both.

3. Shall note any discrepancies between drawings an d existing conditions at site.

4. Shall designate areas for working space, materia ls storage and routes of access to areas within buildings where al terations occur and which have been agreed upon by Contractor and C OR.

B. Any items required by drawings to be either reus ed or relocated or both, found during this survey to be nonexistent, o r in opinion of COR, to be in such condition that their use is impossibl e or impractical, Construction General Requirements Page 15 shall be furnished and/or replaced by Contractor wi th new items in accordance with specifications which will be furnis hed by Government.

Provided the contract work is changed by reason of this subparagraph B, the contract will be modified accordingly, under pr ovisions of clause entitled "DIFFERING SITE CONDITIONS" (FAR 52.236-2) and "CHANGES" (FAR

52.243-4 and VAAR 852.236-88).

C. Re-Survey: Thirty days before expected partial o r final inspection date, the Contractor and COR together shall make a thorough re-survey of the areas of buildings involved. They shall furn ish a report on conditions then existing, of resilient flooring, do ors, windows, walls and other surfaces as compared with conditions of s ame as noted in first condition survey report:

1. Re-survey report shall also list any damage caus ed by Contractor to such flooring and other surfaces, despite protectio n measures; and, will form basis for determining extent of repair wo rk required of

Contractor to restore damage caused by Contractor's workmen in executing work of this contract.

D. Protection: Provide the following protective mea sures:

1. Wherever existing roof surfaces are disturbed th ey shall be protected against water infiltration. In case of le aks, they shall be repaired immediately upon discovery.

2. Temporary protection against damage for portions of existing structures and grounds where work is to be done, ma terials handled and equipment moved and/or relocated.

3. Protection of interior of existing structures at all times, from damage, dust and weather inclemency. Wherever work is performed, floor surfaces that are to remain in place shall be adequately protected prior to starting work, and this protecti on shall be maintained intact until all work in the area is com pleted.

4. Once the contractor is notified by the VA of pro blems or damage to

VA property, the contractor shall take immediate co rrective action to protect and restore said property. During norma l duty hours, corrective action shall be initiated within two (2) hours. After normal duty hours, corrective actions shall be init iated within four

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(4) hours. The daily log for that day shall explai n the problem(s) and corrective action(s) taken.

1.8 DISPOSAL AND RETENTION

A. Materials and equipment accruing from work remov ed and from demolition of buildings or structures, or parts thereof, shall be disposed of as follows and/or in accordance with Section 01 74 19, CONSTRU CTION WASTE MANAGEMENT:

1. Reserved items which are to remain property of t he Government are identified by attached tags, or, noted on drawings or in specifications as items to be stored. Items that re main property of the Government shall be removed or dislodged from p resent locations in such a manner as to prevent damage which would b e detrimental to re-installation and reuse. Store such items where d irected by COR.

2. Items not reserved shall become property of the Contractor and be removed by Contractor from Medical Center.

3. Items of portable equipment and furnishings loca ted in rooms and spaces in which work is to be done under this contr act shall remain the property of the Government. When rooms and spac es are vacated by the Department of Veterans Affairs during the alter ation period, such items which are NOT required by drawings and s pecifications to be either relocated or reused will be removed by th e Government in advance of work to avoid interfering with Contracto r's operation.

4. During above ceiling work, the contractor will h ave to clear rooms, protect VA property/finishes and move furnishings a s necessary to protect the area and items from dust and debris, in the performance of the work above the ceiling.

5. PCB Transformers and Capacitors: The Contractor shall be responsible for disposal of the Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) transformers and capacitors. The transformers and capacitors shall be taken out of service and handled in accordance with the procedur es of the

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Depar tment of

Transportation (DOT) as outlined in Code of Federal Regulation

(CFR), Titled 40 and 49 respectively. The EPA's Tox ic Substance

Control Act (TSCA) Compliance Program Policy Nos. 6 -PCB-6 and 6-PCB-

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7 also apply. Upon removal of PCB transformers and capacitors for disposal, the "originator" copy of the Uniform Haza rdous Waste

Manifest (EPA Form 8700-22), along with the Uniform Hazardous Waste

Manifest Continuation Sheet (EPA Form 8700-22A) sha ll be returned to the Contracting Officer who will annotate the contr act file and transmit the Manifest to the Medical Center's Chief & COR.

a. Copies of the following listed CFR titles may be obtained from the Government Printing Office:

40 CFR 261........Identification and Listing of Haz ardous Waste

40 CFR 262........Standards Applicable to Generator s of Hazardous

Waste

40 CFR 263........Standards Applicable to Transport ers of

Hazardous Waste

40 CFR 761........PCB Manufacturing, Processing, Di stribution in

Commerce, and use Prohibitions

49 CFR 172........Hazardous Material tables and Haz ardous

Material Communications Regulations

49 CFR 173........Shippers - General Requirements f or Shipments and Packaging

49 CRR 173........Subpart A General

49 CFR 173........Subpart B Preparation of Hazardou s Material for

Transportation

49 CFR 173........Subpart J Other Regulated Materia l; Definitions and Preparation

TSCA..............Compliance Program Policy Nos. 6- PCB-6 and 6-

PCB-7

1.9 PROTECTION OF EXISTING VEGETATION, STRUCTURES, EQUIPMENT, UTILITIES, AND

IMPROVEMENTS

A. The Contractor shall preserve and protect all st ructures, equipment, and vegetation (such as trees, shrubs, and grass) o n or adjacent to the work site, which are not to be removed and which do not unreasonably interfere with the work required under this contrac t. The Contractor

Construction General Requirements Page 18 shall only remove trees when specifically authorize d to do so, and shall avoid damaging vegetation that will remain in place. If any limbs or branches of trees are broken during contract per formance, or by the careless operation of equipment, or by workmen, the Contractor shall trim those limbs or branches with a clean cut and p aint the cut with a tree-pruning compound as directed by the Contractin g Officer

Representative.

B. The Contractor shall protect from damage all exi sting improvements and utilities at or near the work site and on adjacent property of a third party, the locations of which are made known to or should be known by the Contractor. The Contractor shall repair any dam age to those facilities, including those that are the property o f a third party, resulting from failure to comply with the requireme nts of this contract or failure to exercise reasonable care in performin g the work. If the

Contractor fails or refuses to repair the damage pr omptly, the

Contracting Officer may have the necessary work per formed and charge the cost to the Contractor.

(FAR 52.236-9)

C. Refer to Section 01 57 19, TEMPORARY ENVIRONMENT AL CONTROLS, for additional requirements on protecting vegetation, s oils and the environment. Refer to Articles, "Alterations", "Res toration", and

"Operations and Storage Areas" for additional instr uctions concerning repair of damage to structures and site improvement s.

D. Refer to FAR clause 52.236-7, "Permits and Respo nsibilities," which is included in General Conditions. A National Pollutan t Discharge

Elimination System (NPDES) permit is required for t his project. The

Contractor is considered an "operator" under the pe rmit and has extensive responsibility for compliance with permit requirements. VA will make the permit application available at the ( appropriate medical center) office. The apparent low bidder, contractor and affected subcontractors shall furnish all information and ce rtifications that are required to comply with the permit process and permit requirements.

Many of the permit requirements will be satisfied b y completing

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Contractor's method of operations and operations pl anning and the

Contractor is responsible for employing best manage ment practices. The affected activities often include, but are not limi ted to the following:

- Designating areas for equipment maintenance and r epair;

- Providing waste receptacles at convenient locatio ns and provide regular collection of wastes;

- Locating equipment wash down areas on site, and p rovide appropriate control of wash-waters;

- Providing protected storage areas for chemicals, paints, solvents, fertilizers, and other potentially toxic materials; and

- Providing adequately maintained sanitary faciliti es.

1.10 RESTORATION

A. Remove, cut, alter, replace, patch and repair ex isting work as necessary to install new work. Except as otherwise shown or specified, do not cut, alter or remove any structural work, an d do not disturb any ducts, plumbing, steam, gas, or electric work witho ut approval of the

COR. Existing work to be altered or extended and th at is found to be defective in any way, shall be reported to the COR before it is disturbed. Materials and workmanship used in restor ing work, shall conform in type and quality to that of original exi sting construction, except as otherwise shown or specified.

B. Upon completion of contract, deliver work comple te and undamaged.

Existing work (walls, ceilings, partitions, floors, mechanical and electrical work, lawns, paving, roads, walks, etc.) disturbed or removed as a result of performing required new work , shall be patched, repaired, reinstalled, or replaced with new work, a nd refinished and left in as good condition as existed before commenc ing work.

C. At Contractor's own expense, Contractor shall im mediately restore to service and repair any damage caused by Contractor' s workmen to existing piping and conduits, wires, cables, etc., of utility services

Construction General Requirements Page 20 or of fire protection systems and communications sy stems (including telephone) which are not scheduled for discontinuan ce or abandonment.

D. Expense of repairs to such utilities and systems not shown on drawings or locations of which are unknown will be covered b y adjustment to contract time and price in accordance with clause e ntitled "CHANGES"

(FAR 52.243-4 and VAAR 852.236-88) and "DIFFERING S ITE CONDITIONS" (FAR

52.236-2).

1.11 PHYSICAL DATA

A. Data and information furnished or referred to be low is for the

Contractor's…