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SPECIFICATION

PERIMETER FENCE AND GATE INSTALLATION

PROJECT

FALCON FIELD AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER

MESA, ARIZONA

October 2014

CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

LIST OF DRAWINGS

PART 1 – SECTION C

DIVISION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

SECTION TITLE

01010 SUMMARY OF WORK

01012 SITE ACCESS, CONSTRUCTION LIMITS,

USE OF FACILITIES AND WORK HOURS

01060 APPLICABLE STANDARDS

01310 CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES

01340 SUBMITTALS

01405 QUALITY ASSURANCE AND CONTROL

01500 TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES

01540 SECURITY

01561 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

01600 MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT

01700 CONTRACT CLOSEOUT

01710 CLEANING

01720 PROJECT RECORD DOCUMENT

01730 OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE DATA

01740 WARRANTIES AND BONDS

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DIVISION 2 - SITE WORK

SECTION TITLE

02000 SITE WORK

02700 HOT-MIX ASPHALT PAVING

02831 WELDED WIRE MESH FENCE

02832 GATE OPERATOR

DIVISION 13 – SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION

13721 ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM

DIVISION 16 - ELECTRICAL

16100 ELECTRICAL WORK

16118 RACEWAYS, BOXES AND CABINETS

16119 UNDERGROUND DUCTS & UTILITY STRUCTURES

16120 CONDUCTORS AND CABLES

16190 SUPPORTING DEVICES

16452 GROUNDING SYSTEM

16528 AREA LIGHTING

16725 ELECTRICAL IDENTIFICATION

16740 INTERCOM SYSTEM

High-Security Fence TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Project Description

The project is consists of the construction and installation of an 8-foot High-Security perimeter fence including a pedestrian gates and vehicle-sliding gates with gate operator around Falcon Field Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) property located in the City of Mesa, Arizona. The work consists of but not limited to site preparation, utilities, Grounding, Electrical Work, trenching and backfilling to accommodate new underground conduits and grounding conductors. Construction also includes installation of the keypad access control and Intercom including associated wires.

Location of Job Site:

FAA Falcon Field Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) 4822 E. Falcon Dr.

Mesa, AZ 85215

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DRAWING LIST

DRAWING NUMBERS: TITLE:

FFZ-D-ATCT-G008 TITLE SHEET, DRAWING INDEX AND REFERENCE

DRAWINGS

FFZ-D-ATCT-C014 DEMOLITION PLAN – PERIMETER FENCE AND GATES

FFZ-D-ATCT-C015 SITE PLAN – PERIMETER FENCE AND GATES

FFZ-D-ATCT-C016 ROLLING GATE, MAIN ENTRANCE LOOP AND FREE

EXIT LOOP

FFZ-D-ATCT-C017 ELEVATION – PERIMETER FENCE

FFZ-D-ATCT-C018 DETAILS

FFZ-D-ATCT-E029 POWER/ACCESS CONTROL/INTERCOM WIRING DIAGRAM

FFZ-D-ATCT-E030 POWER LAYOUT

FFZ-D-ATCT-E031 POWER AND GROUNDING LAYOUT

FFZ-D-ATCT-E032 PARKING LOT LIGHT LAYOUT

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PART 1 - SECTION C

DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATION/WORK STATEMENT

C-1. STATEMENT OF WORK: Furnish all necessary labor, material, equipment, transportation, materials, and services required to construct a High-Security Perimeter Fence and associated component system at the FAA Air Traffic Control Tower Facility in Mesa, Arizona.

The work includes, but is not limited to, the following:

1. Perimeter Fence and Gates: Install an 8-foot High- Security wire mesh perimeter fence with anti-climb and anti-cut feature, approximately 380 linear feet enclosing the ATCT tower, the Base Building, Office Trailer, E/G Building and FAA parking lot. The perimeter fence shall include the following:

a. Three (3) pedestrian gates

b. One (1) manually operated vehicle sliding gate

c. One (1) vehicle sliding gate with associated gate operator, keypad and intercom.

2. Access Control and Surveillance System: Install the following access control and surveillance system as follows:

a. Install keypad/Intercom System and fire department lockbox at the new stanchion/housing.

b. Demolish one existing parking lot lighting including associated 20’ post and install new duplex light fixture adjacent to the main entrance gate.

c. Install two (2) new intercom master stations at the Reception Desk and one at the Cab.

d. The two intercom master stations shall be able to communicate with the gate Intercom station and shall be able to remotely open the vehicle gate.

e. Trench and install the necessary conduit and wires.

3. Power and Communication wiring:

a. Provide power and signal wires to the new gate operator, intercom, keypad and parking lot light.

b. Trench and install the necessary conduit and wires.

c. Install new conduit and wires inside the Base building and inside the tower.

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4. Grounding: Ground the perimeter fence as per FAA-STD-

019e. The following shall be accomplish to satisfy FAA-STD-019e:

a. Install new ground rod adjacent to the line post and corner post. Bond the fence post to the ground rod at every 40 feet interval.

b. Ground the Sliding and Pedestal gates as per FAA- STD-019e.

All work must be conducted in strict accordance with FAA specifications and drawings as listed in Section E.

C-2: GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY LIST:

None

C-3 COMMENCEMENT, PROSECUTION, AND COMPLETION OF WORK:

The contractor must be required to (a) commence work under this contract within SEVEN (7) calendar days after the date the Contractor receives the notice of proceed (NTP), (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work (all scope of work) ready for use not later than 45 Days after receipt of notice to proceed. The time stated for completion must include final cleanup of the premises.

The contractor must consider no work during the FAA moratorium shut-down period during the period of November 21-28, 2014 and December 23, 2014 – January 4, 2014 with no additional demobilization and mobilization costs and any related costs to the FAA.

LONG LEAD TIME: The contractor must be given thirty (30) calendar days from the date of contract award to the notice of proceed for the processing, approval of submittals and commence procurement of long lead time materials.

C-4 WORK SCHEDULE:

The contractor must schedule and perform work between the hours or as otherwise noted (07:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.), Monday through Friday, excluding federally established holidays. Any proposed work to be performed other than the times specified above must be submitted to the Contracting Officer or authorized representative for review and approval at least 72 hours in advance of commencing the work.

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In the event the contractor wants to work overtime after 4:00 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays, on Saturdays, Sundays, or federally-established holidays, he must obtain the COR’s approval at least 24 hours in advance of his commencement of the overtime work, and 48 hours prior to weekend or holiday.

Contractor must submit documents on overtime cost on a quarterly basis, verified by the Resident before submission to the Contracting Officer.

C-5 SCHEDULES FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS:

The Contractor must provide a schedule of submittal logs to the Contracting Officer fourteen (14) calendar days after the contract award.

The Contractor must submit all critical submittals (wire mesh fence system, access control equipment, vehicle gate, gate operator and parking light fixture and pole) to the Contracting Officer ten (10) calendar days after the contract award. All other submittals for all work must be submitted within thirty (30) calendar days after award of contract.

The Contractor must provide a preliminary construction schedules (CPM) for all work to the Contracting Officer fourteen (14) calendar days after the contract award.

The Contractor must provide the final complete construction schedules (CPM) for all work to the Contracting Officer ten

(10) calendar days before the Notice of Proceed (NTP).

C-6 PRE-CONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE:

Prior to the start of on-site work, a pre-construction conference will be held at the job site between the representatives of the FAA and the Contractor. The exact time and date will be specified after the contract award.

C- 7 FINAL ACCEPTANCE:

Final acceptance of all work will be made by the Contracting Officer.

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3.2.2.3-41 PERFORMANCE OF WORK BY THE CONTRACTOR (APRIL 1996)

The Contractor must perform on the site, and with its organization, work equivalent to at least thirty percent (30%) of the total amount of work to be performed under the contract. This percentage may be reduced by a supplemental agreement to this contract if, during performing the work, the Contractor requests a reduction and the Contracting Officer determines that the reduction would be advantage to the Government.

3.2.2.3.46 SUPERINTENDENT BY THE CONTRACTOR (APRIL 1996)

At all times during performance of this contract, and until the work is completed and accepted, the Contractor must directly superintend the work or assign, and have a full time at the worksite a competent and experience Project Manager who is satisfactory to the Contracting Officer and has authority to act for the Contractor.

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DIVISION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

SECTION 01010

SUMMARY OF WORK

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. The Work to be performed under this Contract is shown on the Drawings and defined in the Specifications.

This Section covers certain specific information to further clarify the intent and requirements of the Contract.

B. The DESCRIPTION or SUMMARY paragraphs in each Section are a statement or short word summary of the content of the Section. This is a brief description of the significant items described in the Section and is used to simplify the finding of specific information.

C. The "related work" paragraphs are not meant to be all inclusive. They serve the function of assisting the reader in locating specific information.

D. PRIOR to the "Notice to Proceed", specific submittals must be approved by the government. See related Section 01340 - Submittals, for list.

1.2 DEFINITIONS

Owner (also, Government, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Resident Engineer) P.O. Box 92007 Los Angeles, CA 90009-2007

Refer to General and Supplementary Conditions for additional definitions.

1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. The Contract Documents are listed in the Instructions to Bidders.

B. The Drawings are listed in Section 00850 - Drawing

List.

C. This Specification identifies all labor, materials, and equipment required to perform the Work shown on the Drawings. All work performed, and all materials and equipment used, shall be subject to government

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D. In the event of a difference among the following contract elements, the order of precedence to determine which provisions shall govern is as follows:

1. Contract Documents

2. Special Provisions

3. Written Agreement

4. Project Specifications

5. Project Drawings

Any discrepancies among the contract elements shall be referred to the government for a written determination in accordance with FAR 52 236-21, Specifications and Drawings for Construction (April, 1984).

1.4 PROJECT DESCRIPTION

A. Work at the ATCT Site:

The Work includes furnishing and installing a High-

Security perimeter fence with gates and gate operator;

installation of perimeter fence grounding; installation of gate access control and intercom system; restoration of areas disturbed during construction; and the construction and installation of appurtenances as specified herein or indicated by the Drawings.

END OF SECTION

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SECTION 01012

SITE ACCESS, CONSTRUCTION LIMITS, USE OF

FACILITIES, AND WORK HOURS

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 GENERAL

A. Existing Facility Operations:

For construction on or in the immediate vicinity of an airport, it will be necessary to coordinate all construction activity so as not to interfere with the functions of the airport. The contractor shall perform all work with a minimum disruption to the FAA and airport operations. Any work performed within 500 feet of any active runway may require its closing. Advance notice of at least 48 hours of proposed work near an active runway must be given to the Resident Engineer.

All work shall be coordinated with the Airport Manager, Airport Traffic Control Tower, Airport Security and other contractors through the Resident Engineer.

B. Construction Limits and Access:

1. Construction Limits:

The contractor shall confine operations, activities, storage of materials and employee parking within the designated areas, as indicated on the construction site plan. Additional space the contractor deems necessary shall be obtained off site, at no additional cost to the government.

2. Access to the Site:

Access to the site shall be as indicated on the

Drawings. The contractor shall maintain the security integrity of the site at all times. Any existing access roads including surface course, grading, and erosion protection shall be maintained by the contractor throughout the Contract term and be brought to "as-new" condition at the time of final inspection.

3. Damage to Site:

Damage to existing paving, lawns, curbs, or sidewalks, caused by the contractor's activities shall be repaired. The contractor shall pay all costs of repairs. After notice to proceed and prior to the commencement of construction, the contractor and Resident Engineer shall conduct

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C. Inspection of Site by Contractor:

The contractor shall have carefully examined the premises to determine the extent of work and the conditions under which it must be done. On request to the Resident Engineer, the contractor may obtain permission to make soil borings or probing.

D. Contractor's Use of Premises:

1. Contractor shall have complete and exclusive use of the premises within the construction staging area limits for the execution of the Work.

2. Contractor shall assume full responsibility for the protection and safekeeping of products stored on the site.

3. The contractor and subcontractors shall maintain the job site in a neat and orderly condition. This includes the daily removal of rubbish, waste and tools, equipment and materials not required for the work in progress.

E. Government Use and Access to the Premises:

The government reserves the right to enter the premises during the term of the contract for periodic work inspections. See Part I, Section F, FAR Clause 52.236- 8 "Other Contracts" for work by other contractors.

F. Security Requirements

1. Personnel List Contractor shall provide the Resident Engineer with a list of contractor's personnel who will require access to the site. The list shall be kept current during project work.

2. Security Investigation Contractor's personnel may be subject to security investigation by FAA. Upon request by the Resident Engineer, the contractor shall promptly complete all security forms provided by the Resident Engineer.

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SECTION 01060

APPLICABLE STANDARDS

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION

A. Work Included

1. Throughout the Contract Documents, reference is made to codes and standards which establish qualities and types of workmanship and materials, and which establish methods for testing and reporting on the pertinent characteristics.

2. Where materials or workmanship are required by these

Contract Documents to meet or exceed the specifically named code or standard, it is the contractor's responsibility to provide materials and workmanship, which meet or exceed the specifically named code or standard.

3. It is also the contractor's responsibility, when so required by the Contract Documents or by written request from the government, to deliver to the government all required proof that the materials or workmanship, or both, meet or exceed the requirements of the specifically named code or standard. Such proof shall be in the form requested in writing by the government, and generally will be required to be copies of a certified report of tests conducted by a testing agency approved for the purpose by the government.

B. Related Work

1. Specific naming of codes or standards occurs on the

Drawings and in the other Sections of these Specifications.

1.2 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Familiarity with Pertinent Codes and Standards

1. In procuring all items used in this Work, it is the contractor's responsibility to verify the detailed requirements of the specifically named codes and standards and to verify that the items procured for use in this Work meet or exceed the specified requirements.

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B. Rejection of Non-Complying Items. -

1. The government reserves the right to reject items incorporated into the Work which fail to meet the specified minimum requirements. The government further reserves the right, and without prejudice to other recourse the government may take, to accept non-complying items subject to an adjustment in the Contract Amount as approved by the government.

C. Applicable standards listed in the Specifications or

Drawings include, but are not necessarily limited to, standards promulgated by the following agencies and organizations:

1. ACI American Concrete Institute

2. AISC American Institute of Steel Construction

3. ANSI American National Standards Institute

4. ASTM American Society of Testing and Materials

5. CRSI Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute

6. FAA Federal Aviation Administration

7. FS Federal Specifications

8. NBHA National Builders Hardware Association

9. NCMA National Concrete Masonry Association

10. NEC National Electric Code

11. NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association

12. NFPA National Fire Protection Association

13. UL Underwriters' Laboratory, Inc.

D. Federal Specifications

1. The Federal specifications and standards, and supplements, amendments and indices thereto are prepared and issued by the General Services Administration of the Federal Government. They may be obtained from the Specifications Activity, Printed Materials Supply Division, Building 197, Washington Navy Yard, and Washington D.C. 20407.

E. Publications

1. Information on obtaining copies of Federal specifications and standards may also be obtained from General Services Administration offices in Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Denver, CO;

Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; and Washington, D.C.

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SECTION 01310

CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES

1.1 Promptly after award of the Contract, the contractor

shall prepare and submit to the government estimated construction progress schedules for the Work, with sub-schedules of related activities which are essential to its progress. Revised schedules shall be submitted periodically as work progresses.

1.2 Related Requirements

A. Conditions of the Contract

B. Summary of Work: Section 01010

C. Submittals: Section 01340

PART 2 - FORM OF SCHEDULES

2.1 Prepare schedules in the form of a horizontal bar

chart.

A. Provide separate horizontal bar for each trade or operation.

B. Horizontal time scale: Identify the first work day of each week.

C. Scale and spacing: Allow enough space for notations and future revisions.

D. Sheet size: As necessary.

2.2 Format of listings: The chronological order of the

starts of each item of the Work.

2.3 Identify each listing by trade name, operation or item of work with Specification Section numbers.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 Construction Progress Schedule:

A. Show the complete sequence of construction by activity.

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B. Show the dates for the beginning, and completion of, each major element of construction.

3.2 Submittals Schedule for Shop Drawings, Product Data, and

Samples. Show:

A. The dates for Contractor's Submittals.

B. The dates information will be required from the government for government furnished products.

C. The dates approved submittals will be required from the government.

3.3 Progress Revisions

A. Indicate progress of each activity to date of submission.

B. Show changes occurring since previous submission of schedule:

1) Major changes in scope.

2) Activities modified since previous submission.

3) Revised projections of progress and completion.

4) Other identifiable changes.

C. Provide a narrative report as needed to define:

1) Problem areas, anticipated delays, and the impact on the schedule.

2) Corrective action recommended, and its effect.

3.4 Submissions

A. Submit initial schedules for review at a pre-construction conference.

B. Submit revised progress schedules with each application for payment.

C. Submit the number of opaque reproductions which the contractor requires, plus two copies which will be retained by the Resident Engineer.

3.5 Distribution

A. Distribute copies of the reviewed schedules to:

1) Job site file.

2) Subcontractors.

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3) Other concerned parties.

B. Instruct recipients to report promptly to the contractor, in writing, any problems anticipated by the projections shown in the schedules.

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SECTION 01340

SUBMITTALS

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 GENERAL

A. Submit shop drawings, project data and samples required by the Contract Documents. The following submittals must be submitted and approved PRIOR to the "Notice to Proceed". NO WORK "ON-SITE" SHALL COMMENCE UNTIL THESE

SUBMITTALS HAVE BEEN APPROVED.

Construction Schedule Gate Operator Welded Wire Mesh Fence and Gate System Light Fixture and Pole Intercom System and Accessories Access Control/Keypad

B. Related requirements in other parts of the project manual:

1) Definitions, and additional responsibilities of the parties (see Conditions of the Contract).

C. Related requirements specified in other Sections of these Specifications:

1) Construction Schedules: Section 01310

1.2 SHOP DRAWINGS

A. Drawings shall be presented in a clear and thorough manner.

1) Details shall be identified by reference to sheet and detail shown on Contract Drawings.

1.3 PRODUCT DATA

A. Preparation

1) Clearly mark each copy to identify pertinent products or models.

2) Show performance characteristics and capacities.

3) Show dimensions and clearances required.

4) Show wiring or piping diagrams and controls.

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B. Manufacturer's standard schematic drawings and diagrams

1) Modify drawings and diagrams to delete information which is not applicable to the Work. Supplement standard information to provide information specifically applicable to the Work.

1.4 SAMPLES

A. Office samples shall be of sufficient size and quantity to clearly illustrate:

1) Functional characteristics of the product, with integrally related parts and attachment devices.

2) Full range of color, texture and pattern.

1.5 CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES

A. Review shop drawings, product data and samples prior to submissions.

B. Determine and verify:

1) Field measurements.

2) Field construction criteria.

3) Catalog numbers and similar data.

4) Conformance with Specifications.

C. Coordinate each submittal with requirements of the Work and of the Contract Documents.

D. Notify the Resident Engineer in writing, at time of submission, of any deviations in the submittals from requirements of the Contract Documents.

1.6 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A. Make one complete submittal by discipline. Submit within 15 calendar days of notice to proceed. Each discipline shall be submitted in 3-ring binders.

B. Number of submittals required:

1) Shop drawings and product data : 3 copies Fence and Gate System : 3 copies Gate Operator : 3 copies Light Fixture and Pole : 3 copies Intercom System and Accessories: 3 copies Electrical : 3 Copies

2) Samples: Submit the number stated in each

Specification section, or as required by the Resident Engineer.

C. Submittals containing more than eight sheets shall be in a 3-ring binder and indexed.

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D. Submit in complete and separate packages (manuals) by discipline.

E. No submittal will be reviewed unless stamped and approved by the General Contractor.

F. Submittals shall contain:

1) The date of submission and the dates of any previous submissions.

2) The project title.

3) Contract identification.

4) The names of: Contractor, Supplier, Manufacturer.

5) Identification of the product, with the

Specification section number.

6) Field dimensions, clearly identified as such.

7) Relation to adjacent or critical features of the

Work or materials.

8) Application standards, such as ASTM or Federal

Specification numbers.

9) Identification of deviations from Contract

Documents.

10) Identification of revisions on resubmittals.

11) An 8"x 3" blank space for Contractor and Engineer's stamps.

12) General Contractor and applicable sub-contractors stamps, initialed or signed, certifying the review of submittal, verification of products, field measurements and field construction criteria, and coordination of the information within the submittal with requirements of the Work and of Contract Documents.

13) Mechanical and Electrical sub-contractor's stamps indicating their review.

G. Early submittal of items that must be ordered or for materials related to work that must be completed at the beginning of the Project (i.e.; concrete mix, reinforcing, etc.) is encouraged. Such submittals will be reviewed in a timely manner to prevent delays.

1.7 RESUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A. Make any corrections or changes in the submittals required by the Engineer.

B. Shop Drawings and Product Data:

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1) Revise initial drawings or data, and resubmit as specified for the initial submittal.

2) Indicate any changes which have been made.

C. Samples: Submit new samples as required for initial submittal.

1.8 SUBSTITUTION AND PRODUCT OPTIONS

A. Product List

1) Within 15 days after Notice to Proceed date, submit to the government a complete list of major products proposed to be used with the name of the manufacturer and the installing subcontractor.

B. Contractor's Options

1) For products specified only to be reference standard, select any product meeting that standard.

2) For products specified by naming several products or manufacturers, select any one of the products or manufacturers, Contractor must submit a request as for substitutions for any product or manufacturer not specifically named.

C. Substitutions

1) For a period of 30 days after "Notice to Proceed" the government will consider written requests from the contractor for substitution of products.

2) Submit a separate request for each product, supported with complete data, with drawings and samples as appropriate, including:

a. Comparison of the qualities of the proposed substitution with that specified.

b. Changes required in other elements of the

Work because of the substitution.

c. Effect on the construction schedule.

d. Cost data comparing the proposed substitution with the product specified.

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e. Any required license fees or royalties.

f. Availability of maintenance service, and source of replacement materials.

3. The government shall be the judge of the acceptability of the proposed substitution.

D. Contractor's Representation

1) A request for a substitution constitutes a representation that Contractor:

a. Has investigated the proposed product and determined that it is equal to or superior in all respects to that specified.

b. Will provide the same warranties or bonds for the substitution as for the product specified.

c. Will coordinate the installation of an accepted substitution into the Work, and make such other changes as may be required to make the Work complete in all respects.

d. Waives all claims for additional cost, under his responsibility, which may subsequently become apparent.

1.9 DISTRIBUTION

A. Distribute reproductions of Shop Drawings and copies of

Product Data that carry the Engineer's stamp of approval to:

1) Job site file

2) Record documents file

3) Sub-contractors

4) Supplier or fabricator

1.10 RESIDENT ENGINEERS' DUTIES

A. Submittals will be received, reviewed and returned within ten (10) working days.

B. Affix stamp and initials or signature, and indicate requirements for resubmittal, or approval of submittal.

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1. Action Stamp: The Resident Engineer will stamp each submittal with a uniform, self-explanatory action stamp. The stamp will be appropriately marked, as follows, to indicate the action taken:

a. Final Unrestricted Release: Where submittals are marked “Approved”, that part of the Work covered by the submittal may proceed provided it complies with requirements of the Contract Documents; final acceptance will depend upon that compliance.

b. Final-But-Restricted Release: When submittals are marked “Approved as Noted,” that part of the Work covered by the submittal may proceed provided it complies with notations or corrections on the submittal and requirements of the Contract Documents; final acceptance will depend on that compliance.

c. Returned for Resubmittal: When submittal is marked “Not Approved, Revise and Resubmit”, do not proceed including purchasing, fabrication, delivery, or other activity.

Revise or prepare a new submittal in accordance with the notations; resubmit without delay. Repeat if necessary to obtain a different action mark. Do not permit submittals marked “Not Approved, Revise and Resubmit” to be used at the Project site, or elsewhere where work is in progress.

C. Return 3 copies of submittals to the contractor for distribution, or for resubmission.

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SECTION 01405

QUALITY ASSURANCE AND CONTROL

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION

A. For all approved products uses only personnel who are thoroughly trained and experienced in the installation of their particular products and materials.

B. Control of dust, debris and noise shall be necessary on and near the site.

1.2 INSTALLERS

A. Provide at least one person who shall be present at all times during execution of the particular portion of the Work and who shall be thoroughly familiar with the type of material being installed, the referenced standard, and the requirements of the particular Work, and who shall direct all work performed under the particular Section.

B. All work shall be installed in accordance with the quality standard of each manufacturer.

1.3 REJECTION

A. Indication of lack of skill on the part of the installer shall be sufficient grounds for FAA Resident Engineer to reject installed material and to require its immediate removal and replacement at no additional cost to the government.

B. In the acceptance or rejection of the Work no allowance will be made for the lack of skill on the part of the worker.

1.4 APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS

A. For each Section of Specifications refer to Section 01060 for codes and standards that may apply.

1.5 INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION (If required in the Section)

A. Upon completion of the installation, secure a visit to the site by a representative of the manufacturer of the approved product, who shall inspect the installation of

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B. Upon completion of the installation, and as a condition of its acceptance, deliver to the Resident Engineer two copies of the Manufacturer's certification in letter form.

1.6 SURFACE CONDITIONS

A. Inspection

1) Prior to all work of any Section, carefully inspect installed work of all other trades and verify that all such work is complete to the point where the installation may properly commence.

2) Verify that the building material may be installed in accordance with the original design and the manufacturer's recommendations.

1.7 DISCREPANCIES

A. In the event of discrepancy, immediately notify the FAA Resident Engineer. Do not overlook any item!!

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SECTION 01500

TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This Section describes construction facilities and temporary utilities required for the Work. Permanent installation and hookup of the various utility lines are described in other sections.

B. Except that equipment furnished by the contractor or his sub-contractors shall comply with the requirements of pertinent safety regulations, such equipment normally furnished by the individual trades in the execution of their own portions of the Work are not part of this Section.

C. The contractor shall maintain the temporary facilities and utilities in proper and safe condition throughout the progress of the Work.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 UTILITIES

A. Electric Power. -

1) The contractor will be responsible for obtaining electrical power for use during construction and for providing and installing all temporary wiring and lighting devices required to perform the Work.

2) All manpower required for the maintenance and operation of the temporary light and power required by the Contract Documents, including that required by code, regulations, and/or any governing body, shall be supplied by the contractor.

3) Cost of electricity used by the contractor in his performance of this work will be borne by the contractor.

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B. Telephone. - The contractor shall furnish telephone service for himself during the period of construction of this Contract. The cost of installing and monthly bills for Contractor's telephone service shall be borne by the contractor.

C. Water Supply. -

1) Water used during construction can be obtained by the contractor from the FAA facility. The contractor shall be responsible for providing all hoses and other devices required to transport the water to the Work.

2) The contractor shall provide an adequate supply of potable water for use in their field office.

2.2 FIELD SANITARY FACILITIES

A. Sanitary Facilities - The contractor shall provide and maintain suitable sanitary conveniences for the use of all persons employed on the Work of the Contract. The facilities shall be removed, and the site thoroughly cleaned, after the work is completed. These facilities will meet Federal, State, and Municipal laws and regulations.

2.3 ENCLOSURES

A. Temporary Enclosures - The contractor shall install suitable temporary enclosures, heated, if necessary, for the protection of work and/or materials.

B. Temporary Barricades - The contractor shall furnish and erect all necessary temporary barricades required to provide adequate protection for all personnel, materials, equipment, and structures throughout the project.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 MAINTENANCE AND REMOVAL

A. Maintain temporary facilities and utilities as long as needed for safe and proper completion of the Work.

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B. Remove such temporary facilities and utilities as rapidly as progress of the Work will permit, or as directed by the Resident Engineer.

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SECTION 01540

SECURITY

1.1 PROTECTION OF PERSONS

A. The contractor shall take all necessary precautions for the safety of employees and other persons on the Work, and shall comply with all applicable provisions of Federal, State, and Municipal safety laws and building codes to prevent accidents or injury to all persons on, about, or adjacent to the premises where the Work is being performed. The contractor shall comply with all pertinent provisions of "OSHA Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry".

B. The contractor shall provide and maintain during the life of the Contract all legal and necessary barricades, railings, bracing, shoring, scaffolding, bridges, roofs, lights, warning signs, and similar protection equipment required to fully protect all persons from loss, damage, or injury either to their persons or property and as required to safely and properly maintain traffic on public ways and reasonable access to property. The contractor shall post signs warning against the dangers created by such hazards as protruding nails, hoists, holes, hatchways, scaffolding, window openings, stairways, and falling materials.

C. The contractor shall provide all special protection equipment required for the Work, such as respirators, goggles, ventilators, etc.

D. Whenever chipping, cutting, coring, welding, or similar operations are being performed overhead, it is mandatory that a person be stationed beneath or that an effective barricade be erected beneath to prevent injury or fire from falling debris. Portable fire extinguishers shall be located and maintained by the contractor around the work area for emergency use.

E. The contractor shall restrict the presence of his employees and subcontractors to the immediate work area and the access road area.

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F. Equipment or vehicles entering or leaving the site or using public ways shall obey all traffic regulations.

Where visibility is impaired, the contractor shall assign a person to direct movement of his vehicles to assure safe operation.

1.2 PROTECTION OF PROPERTY

A. The contractor shall make good any injury to the Owner's property or that of neighboring properties which may result from operations under this Contract.

B. The contractor shall furnish and set all temporary roofs, boxes, and other constructions necessary to protect the Work. Any work injured during the construction period from any cause shall be made good by the mechanic who furnished or installed it. Such repairs shall be made at no cost to the government, except where the Engineer determines that the government, his employees or another contractor employed by the government caused the damage.

C. During the construction period, special precautions shall be taken to prevent and control fire hazards.

When the use of open flames and welding or cutting by torch is planned, prior permission shall be obtained from the Engineer, shields shall be used, and fire extinguishers shall be provided. Tarpaulins shall be of the flameproof type. Emergency protection in the form of extinguishers, water pails, and small hose streams shall be provided by the contractor as needed. Storage and use of combustible materials shall be kept at a minimum and shall be safeguarded at all times.

D. Proper environmental procedures shall be followed in the disposal of any hazardous wastes.

1.3 PROTECTION OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL

Wherever lumber, wood stagings, planks, or other combustibles are used, provide suitable and approved fire extinguishers.

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SECTION 01561

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION

Provide all work for the prevention of environmental pollution during and as a result of work specified in other sections of these Specifications.

1.2 REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATORY AGENCIES

Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations concerning environmental pollution control and abatement including protection of wetlands and streams; and the control of construction run-off.

Not Applicable

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 PROTECTION OF LAND RESOURCES

A. General: Insofar as possible, the contractor shall confine his construction activities to areas defined by the Drawings and Specifications.

B. Prevention of Landscape Defacement: Do not deface, injure, or destroy trees or shrubs, nor remove or cut them without the government’s written approval. No ropes, cables, or guys shall be fastened to or attached to any existing trees for anchorages unless specifically approved. Where such special emergency use is permitted, adequately wrap the trunk with burlap or rags over which softwood cleats shall be tied. The contractor shall be responsible for any damage resulting from such use. Where trees may possibly be defaced, bruised, injured, or otherwise damaged by equipment, dumping, or other operations, protect such trees by placing boards, planks, or poles around them.

Monuments and markers shall be protected similarly before beginning operations near them.

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C. Restoration of Landscape Damage: Any trees or other landscape feature scarred or damaged by equipment or operations shall be restored as nearly as possible to original condition, as approved. All scars made on trees by equipment, construction operations or by the removal of limbs larger than one inch in diameter, shall be coated as soon as possible with an approved tree wound dressing. All trimming or pruning shall be performed in an approved manner by experienced workers with saws or pruning shears. Trimming with axes will not be permitted.

D. Post-Construction Cleanup or Obliteration: The contractor shall obliterate all signs of temporary construction facilities such as haul roads, work areas, structures, foundations of temporary structures, stockpiles of excess or waste materials, or any other vestiges of construction caused by work under this Contract.

3.2 DUST CONTROL

The contractor shall be required to maintain all excavations, embankments, stockpiles, access roads, waste areas, borrow areas, and all other work areas within or without the project boundaries, free from dust which would cause the standards for air pollution to be exceeded or which would cause a hazard or nuisance to others.

Approved temporary methods of stabilization consisting of sprinkling, chemical treatment, light bituminous treatment or similar methods will be permitted to control dust.

Sprinkling, to be approved, must be repeated at such intervals as to keep all parts of the disturbed area at least damp at all times, and the contractor must have sufficient competent equipment on the job to accomplish this if sprinkling is used. Dust control shall be performed as the Work proceeds and whenever a dust nuisance or hazard occurs.

3.3 NOISE ABATEMENT

The contractor shall comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws on noise abatement. The contractor's equipment shall be equipped with proper exhaust silencers as required by law.

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SECTION 01600

MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT

A. Material and equipment incorporated into the Work:

1. Conform to applicable Specifications and standards.

2. Comply with size, make, type and quality specified, or as specifically approved in writing by the

3. Manufactured and Fabricated Products:

a. Design, fabricate and assemble in accord with the best engineering and shop practices.

b. Manufacture like parts of duplicate units to standard size and gauges, to be interchangeable.

c. Two or more items of the same kind shall be identical, by the same manufacturer.

d. Products shall be suitable for service conditions.

e. Equipment capacities, sizes and dimensions shown or specified shall be adhered to unless variations are specifically approved in writing.

4. Do not use material or equipment for any purpose other than that for which it is designed or is specified.

5.

6. Related requirements specified in other Sections:

7.

8. Summary of Work......................Section 01010

9. Submittals...........................Section 01340

10. Operating and Maintenance Data.......Section 01730

B. REUSE OF EXISTING MATERIAL

1. For material and equipment specifically indicated or approved to be reused in the Work:

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a. Use special care in removal, handling, storage and reinstallation, to assure proper function in the complete work.

b. Arrange for transportation, storage and handling of products which require on-site storage.

C. MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS

1. Arrange deliveries of products in accordance with construction schedules, coordinate to avoid conflicts with work and conditions at the site.

2. Deliver products in undamaged condition, in manufacturer's original containers or packaging, with identifying labels intact and legible.

3. Immediately on delivery, inspect shipments to assure compliance with requirements of Contract Documents and approved submittals, and that products are properly protected and undamaged.

4. Provide equipment and personnel to handle products by methods to prevent soiling or damage to products or packaging.

D. STORAGE AND PROTECTION

1. Store products in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, with seals and labels intact and legible.

2. Store products subject to damage by the elements in weathertight enclosures.

3. Maintain temperature and humidity within ranges required by manufacturer's instructions.

E. Exterior Storage

1. Store fabricated products above the ground, on blocking or skids, prevent soiling or staining.

Cover products which are subject to deterioration with impervious sheet coverings, provide adequate ventilation to avoid condensation.

2. Store loose granular materials in a well-drained area on solid surfaces to prevent mixing with foreign matter.

3. The contractor shall provide space for storage of material and equipment at ground level. The roof surface shall not be used for storage after roofing is applied.

4. Locate all combustible materials 50 feet from any existing building, new construction or both.

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F. Flammables

1. All flammable liquids such as gasoline, paint and cleaners must be removed from the site daily.

2. All flammable liquids must be stored in metal cabinets or boxes conforming to NFPA Pamphlet No. 30, Sections 4220, 4221, and 4222 and shall be dispensed from approved safety cans.

3. Mount and maintain, immediately outside the door to this storage area, a UL listed 2A-20BC rated multipurpose dry chemical or a UL listed 10BC rated carbon dioxide fire extinguisher.

4. Keep this storage area clean and remove all trash immediately.

G. Protection after installation

1. Provide substantial coverings as necessary to protect installed products from damage from traffic and subsequent construction operations. Remove when no longer needed.

H. REJECTION OF MATERIALS

1. Damaged or deteriorated material shall be discarded and removed from the premises.

2. Under no circumstances is damaged material to be installed.

I. REPLACEMENT

1. In the event of damage, immediately make all repairs and replacement necessary to the approval of the Resident Engineer and at no additional cost to the

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SECTION 01700

CONTRACT CLOSEOUT

1.1 GENERAL

A. Comply with requirements stated in Conditions of the

Contract and in Specifications for administrative procedures in closing out the Work.

B. Related requirements in other parts of the Project

Manual:

1) Fiscal provisions, legal submittals and additional administrative requirements: Conditions of the Contract.

C. Related requirements specified in other Sections:

1) Cleaning: Section 01710

2) Record Documents: Section 01720

3) Warranties and Bonds: Section 01740

4) Closeout Submittals required of Trades: The respective Sections of Specifications.

1.2 FINAL INSPECTION

A. When Contractor considers the Work is complete, he/she shall submit written certification that:

1) Contract documents have been reviewed.

2) Work has been inspected for compliance with

Contract Documents.

3) Work has been completed in accordance with

Contract Documents.

4) Equipment and systems have been tested in the presence of the FAA Resident Engineer and are operational.

5) Work is completed and ready for final inspection.

B. FAA Resident Engineer will make an inspection to verify the status of completion with reasonable promptness after receipt of such certification.

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C. Should the FAA Resident Engineer consider that the Work is incomplete or defective:

1) Contractor shall take immediate steps to remedy the stated deficiencies, and send a second written certification to the FAA Resident Engineer that the Work is complete.

2) FAA Resident Engineer will re-inspect the Work.

D. When the FAA Resident Engineer finds that the Work is acceptable under the Contract Documents, he/she shall request the contractor to make closeout submittals.

1.3 CONTRACTOR'S CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS TO THE GOVERNMENT

A. Evidence of compliance with requirements of governing authorities:

1) Certificates of Inspection

B. Project Record Documents: To requirements of Section

01720.

C. Warranties and Bonds: To requirements of Section

01740.

D. Spare parts and maintenance materials: To requirements of other Sections.

E. As-Built Drawings: The Contractor shall maintain, correct and protect at least two sets of contract drawings and specifications during this contract. These drawings shall include all changes whether initiated by contract modification, changed conditions, mutual consent, shop drawings or submittal data, "as-built" conditions, etc. One set of these drawings shall be used for layout during construction progress by all trades. Within 5 calendar days after installation and/or construction work is complete, these two sets of drawings and specifications shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer as "as-built" drawings.

1.4 FINAL APPLICATION FOR PAYMENT

A. Contractor shall submit the final Application for

Payment in accordance with procedures and requirements stated in Conditions of the Contract.

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SECTION 01710

CLEANING

1.1 DESCRIPTION

A. Execute cleaning, during progress of the Work, and at completion of the Work, as required by General Conditions.

B. Related requirements in other parts of the Project

Manual:

1) Conditions of the Contract.

C. Related requirements in other Sections:

1) Summary of Work: 01010

2) Cleaning for specific products or Work: The

Specification Section for that Work.

1.2 DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS

A. Conduct cleaning and disposal operations to comply with codes, ordinances, regulations and anti-pollution laws.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS

A. Use only those cleaning materials which will not create hazards to health or property and which will not damage surfaces.

B. Use only those materials…