C04a Attachment 1 SOW Bear River Water 1240LT26Q0001.docx

Section C - Description/Specifications/Statement of Work

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

BEAR RIVER ADMIN SITE WATER SYSTEM

SCOPE OF CONTRACT

This project includes reconstruction portions of an existing water system and constructing new water system features.

The work includes:

Equipping an existing well with a submersible pump.

Installing a utility building with electrical, pump controls and other water system appurtenances.

Installing utility electrical that will provide power to new utility building.

The Contractor shall be responsible for the design, installation, and commissioning of the electrical system required for the well development project. The electrical system shall be designed and implemented in accordance with the specifications and operational requirements of the submersible pump and associated equipment, ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal codes and standards.

Installing waterlines, valves, pressure tanks, drains and other items related to the water system.

Removing and disposing of existing structures (as designated).

Optional work that may be awarded includes:

Option #1: Constructing one standard water hydrants with associated waterlines, drains, valves and other items related to the water system.

Quantities associated with these options are identified in the Schedule of Items.

PROJECT LOCATION

The Bear River Administrative Site is located on the Evanston – Mountain View Ranger District of the Uinta – Wasatch – Cache National Forest, in Summit County, Utah, approximately 31 miles south of Evanston, WY. The Bear River Administrative Site is located on the East side of UT HWY 150 at approximately MM 46.4. The well, the new utility building and much of the distribution system are located in the NE quarter of Section 29, Township 2N, Range 10E, SL B&M. The well is located at (Latitude 40.88265N, Longitude -110.83050W) at an elevation of approximately 8,460 feet.

SITE INFORMATION AND LIMITATIONS

The following site conditions are considered incidental to the contract and the contractor will not be paid directly for any of the following items:

Construction sites will be closed to the public during construction. The Forest Service will issue a closure order to the public. The Contractor will be responsible for signing and limiting public access.

Contractor will provide all materials and labor necessary to protect streams, wet or dry, during construction activities. The Contractor will be required to submit a stream protection plan and receive approval from the COR, in writing, prior to the beginning of construction.

All construction equipment shall be pressure-washed before entering National Forest System lands. The removal of mud and debris from treds, tracks and undercarriage, with emphasis on axles, frame, cross-members, motor mounts, and underneath steps, running boards, and front bumper/brushguard assemblies will be required. The purpose is to reduce or eliminate the transportation of noxious weeds, which is required by Federal and State regulations.

Utilities are not available at the site for construction purposes.

Toilet facilities are available at the site.

TRAFFIC CONTROL AND CONSTRUCTION SIGNING

No work that endangers, interferes, or conflicts with traffic or access to work sites shall be performed until a plan for satisfactory warning and handling of traffic has been submitted by the contractor and approved by the COR and Utah Department of Transportation. Construction signing for traffic control shall conform to the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). All traffic control signs will be placed in areas adequate for a truck pulling a fifth wheel trailer to be turned around. Contractor shall not be paid directly for this item, rather it will be considered incidental to other items of work listed in the Schedule of Items.

WORK CAMPS, STAGING AND STORAGE AREAS

Areas for staging operations and storage of materials shall be approved by the CO. The Contractor must request in writing for approval from the CO to stage trailers (work or housing) on site.

INSPECTION OF WORKSITE

The contractor acknowledges they have taken the necessary steps to ascertain the nature and location of work, and have investigated and satisfied themselves as to the general and local conditions that can affect the work or its cost. Any failure of the contractor to take the actions described and acknowledged in this paragraph will not relieve the Contractor from the responsibility of estimating properly the difficulty and cost of successfully performing the work, or for proceeding to successfully perform the work without additional expenses to the government.

START DATE

Summer 2025

CONTRACT TIME

Base Bid: 30 Calendar Day