B08_Attachment_1_SOW.pdf

Statement of Work (SOW)

Provide Magnesium Chloride Dust Suppressant to Roads

Arches National Park & Canyonlands National Park

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS

A. General Specifications: Supply delivers 275 tons and applies 275 tons of magnesium chloride dust suppressant solution to Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park dirt roads and parking areas.

B. Extent of Work. All work will be performed under a single contract. The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and equipment so that the Park has Magnesium Chloride Dust

Suppressant (hence forth known as dust suppressant) applied to its dirt roads and parking areas as outlined in the SOW.

C. Locations.

1. Arches National Park. Arches National Park is located 5 miles north of Moab Utah. There are two roads within the park that will require work, the Balanced Rock Boneyard road and the Salt

Valley Road. The Balanced Rock Boneyard Road begins approximately 9 miles from the entrance station on the main park road. The Salt Valley Road begins approximately 8 miles further on the main road from Balanced Rock Boneyard Road or is 17 miles from the park entrance.

2. Canyonlands National Park – Needles District. The Needles district is 76 miles from Moab

Utah. From Moab Utah head south on highway 191 for approximately 42 miles and turn right on

Highway 211. Do not turn right at the Needles Overlook road which is approximately 35 miles south of Moab. Once on Highway 211 proceed for 34 miles to the Needles district entrance station. There are two roads within the park that will require work, the Cave Springs road, and the Elephant hill road. At the entrance station, ask directions to the Cave Springs road and the Elephant hill road, they are both within two miles of the entrance station.

D. Period of performance. The estimated period of performance is between March 23, - April 30, 2026.

E. Work Dates. Estimated delivery start date on or about March 24th. The exact date will be set based on ensuring that the roads are not impacted by freezing conditions yet ensuring there is still sufficient moisture in the roads.

F. Coordination. The Contractor shall coordinate and work with Park crews to apply the dust suppressant. Contact the Parks Road foreman Todd McDougall (435.719.2160) five days before delivery to ensure Park crews are ready and available to begin work.

F. Warranty. The Contractor shall ensure that the dust suppressant meets the requirements of these specifications and the submittals upon delivery.

G. No Site Visit Tour will be conducted. Interested Contractors can view the roads at any time.

Contractors are encouraged to inspect the roads which are narrow, curvy, and steep in places.

Contact Todd McDougall at 435.719.2160 to discuss details and access to the Parks if needed.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Submittals will be provided to the CO with the quote.

B. Required Submittals. The following is a list of required submittals. If a submittal is required in the specifications but omitted from this list it is still required.

1. Provide a complete chemical breakdown (by percent) of all chemicals contained in the dust suppressant. The Contractor shall sign this submittal verifying that it is accurate and will be the product delivered. Submit with the Quote package.

2. Provide a description of the truck and distributor to be used to apply the dust suppressant.

Submit with the Quote package.

1.3 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Staging Areas. The Contractor can stage equipment at the following locations: The Balanced

Rock Boneyard in Arches, and at the start of the Cave Springs Road at Needles.

B. Workdays and hours. The work shall be performed from Monday through Thursday from 7:00 am until 5:30 pm. No work is to be performed on Fridays, weekends or Federal Holidays, or outside the set work hours without the approval of the Contracting Officers Representative (COR).

C. Services. Restrooms are available for Contractor use. Lodging is not available, commercial lodging is available in Moab or Monticello. Cell phone service is spotty but available at Arches.

Cell phone service is not available at the Needles District. The Contractor may use Park phones for business and limited personal use.

D. Trash. All trash and debris from the work of this contract will be picked up daily and discarded outside of the Parks in a legal manner.

E. Pre-mixed solution. The Dust Suppressant solution shall arrive on-site completely mixed. The

Park will not provide any water for mixing the Dust Suppressant solution.

F. Application Equipment. The Contractor shall provide application equipment suitable for the purpose of applying dust suppressant. This shall include having a pressure distributor to uniformly spray the dust suppressant solution. The distributor shall have an adjustable full circulation spray bay and be capable of metering the required rate of application.

G. Testing. Dust suppressant may be sampled and tested at any time. Dust suppressant not meeting these specifications will be rejected whether in place or not.

H. Roadway quantities. Arches: Salt Valley Wash Road, 9.0 miles x 14 ft. Balanced Rock

Boneyard Road, 0.5 miles x 15 ft. Canyonlands - Needles’s district: Elephant Hill Road, 3 miles x 12 ft. Cave Springs, 1 mile x 16 ft. Miscellaneous parking lots 28,525 sf.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 DUST SUPPRESSANT SOLUTION

A. Magnesium Chloride by mass – 30 to 35%.

B. Water by mass – 60 to 72%.

C. Specific gravity, ASTM D 1298 – 1.283 to 1.330.

D. Shall contain no toxic or heavy metals.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 COORDIANTION AND SUBMITTALS

A. No work shall begin before all submittals are approved and coordination with the Park on specific work dates has been approved.

3.2 APPLICATION RATE

A. The application rate is 0.25 gallon per square yard, and two applications will be required so that a total of 0.5 gallons per square yard is obtained on the road.

3.3 APPLICATION

A. Do not spray or discard dust suppressant solution within 25 feet of any body of water.

B. Do not spray or discard dust suppressant solution into a drainage course which leads to any body of water.

C. Do not allow solution to splatter on structures, site improvements or adjacent vegetation.

D. Do not apply if it’s raining or when rain is expected within 24 hours.

E. Do not apply when the ambient temperature at the time of application is below 40 degrees F.

PART 4 MEASUREMENT

4.1 MEASUREMENT

A. Measurement will be by the ton of dust suppressant solution delivered as determined from certified weigh tickets. A weigh ticket for each load of dust suppressant solution delivered to the job site shall be given to the Contracting Officer’s Representative.

END OF SECTION