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LAUGHLINAIRFORCEBASE
DIVISION01SPECIFICATIONS
FORCONSTRUCTIONPROJECTS

PROJECT: MXDP 16‐1040 REPLACE COOLING SYSTEM, B448

DATE: MAY 29, 2018

Table of Contents

Section 01‐1 Summary of Work

Section 01‐2 Deliverables

Section 01‐3 Project Schedules

Section 01‐4 Owner Safety Requirements

Section 01‐5 Contractor Quality Control

Section 01‐6 Temporary Construction Facilities and Controls

Section 01‐7 Environmental Protection

Section 01‐8 Closeout Procedures

SUMMARY OF WORK

1‐1 PROJECTDESCRIPTION
Providealldocuments,labor,materials,equipment,andoversighttoMXDP16‐1040Replace
CoolingSystem,B448.ServicesarerequiredtoreplacetheexistingcentralenergyplantatBuilding
448withanewcoolingsystemandreducetherisingmaintenancecostsresultingfromthe
inefficient/inoperableheating,ventilationandairconditioning(HVAC)system.Thecompleted
projectshallincludethereplacementofthechiller,coolingtower,pumpsandpipes.Failureto
providethisprojectwillallownumerousdormroomsinbuilding449and450toremainunusable
duetothelackofHVAC,whichwilldriveupthecostofhousingstudentsonthelocaleconomy.

1‐2 REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

a. The project shall conform to all applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations and base-specific standards and applicable Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC). Where there is a conflict between the referenced standards, the most stringent shall take precedence. All work accomplished by the Contractor shall comply with these criteria unless a waiver is obtained from the Air Force when conditions warrant such consideration.

b. TheContractorshallensurethatonlyqualified,competentpersonnelcarryoutthetasks
outlinedinthisSOW.Competentisdefinedasaregisteredprofessionalor,where
registrationisnotapplicable,trainedand/orcertifiedintherespectivefield.
1‐3 WARRANTYREQUIREMENTS
a. ThegeneralContractorshallprovidea1‐yearwarrantyforallworkassociatedwiththis

contract.

1‐4 PRE‐CONSTRUCTIONCONFERENCES
Priortocommencingconstructionwork,theContractorshallmeetwiththeContractingOfficer’s
Representativeanddesignatedtechnicalpersonnelatamutuallyagreeabletimetodiscussand
developmutualunderstandingsconcerningtheconstructionprogressscheduleandthe
administrationofwork.
1‐5 WORKINGHOURS
a. TheContractor'sworkinghoursshallbebetween0730and1630,withnoworkexpectedon
weekendsandFederalholidays.Permissiontoworkattimesotherthanthosestatedabove
mustbeobtainedfromtheContractingOfficeratleastfivecalendardaysinadvance.As
permissionmaynotalwaysbegranted,theContractor’sscheduleshouldneverrelyon
accomplishingworkattimesotherthanthosestatedabove.
b. Noworkwillbeallowedduringquiettimesforspecialevents.Graduationceremonies
typicallyoccuronceeverythreeweeksandrequirequiettimesfrom4:00pmto8:00pmon
ThursdayandFridayevenings.Timesmayvary.Unplannedeventsmayoccurduringthe
lifeoftheproject.CoordinatewithContractingOfficerforspecificdatesandtimesasthe
projectprogresses.
c. Forthoseactivitieswhenworkisprohibited,theContractorshallhaveallequipmentand
materialsremovedand/orshallorganizematerialsandequipmentonthesiteasdirectedby
theContractingOfficer.TheContractorshallhavetheareascleaned.
1‐6 INSPECTIONOFWORK
a. 47CES/CENMPisdesignatedastheofficeresponsibleforinspectingthework,whilethe

Contracting Officer is responsible for final acceptance of the work.

b. TheCESprojectmanagershallbegiventheopportunity,duringregularbusinesshours,to
inspectanyconstructionaspectthatwillbeburiedorhidden(e.g.,utilities,mechanical
systems,electricalwiring).TheContractorshallcontacttheContractingofficeatleast1day
inadvanceofenclosing,encasing,burying,etc.,toarrangeforinspection.
1‐7 SUPERVISIONOFWORK
a. ThesitesuperintendentorapprovedalternateandQualityControlManager(QC)or
approvedalternateshallbeonthejobsiteanytimeworkisbeingaccomplished.THEQC
ANDSUPERINTENDENTMUSTBOTHBEONSITEDURINGWORK.
b. Thequalificationsofthesuperintendent,QC,andalternatesshallbeapprovedbythe
ContractingOfficerpriortoassumingtheirresponsibilitiesandshallincludeaminimumof
fiveyearsexperienceonsimilarprojects.Qualificationsshallbesubmittedtothe
ContractingOfficerinresumeformatpriortothestartofconstruction.
c. Theon‐sitesuperintendentshallbereachablebytelephoneatalltimeswhenworkisbeing
accomplished.TheContractor’ssuperintendentorcontractmanagershallbereachableby
telephone24hoursaday,sevendaysaweek,forthedurationofthecontract.
1‐8 SURVEYANDVERIFICATIONOFEXISTINGCONDITIONS
TheContractorshallperformallsurveyingnecessarytocompletetheworkandshall be solely

responsible for verification and validation of existing conditions, coordination of existing conditions in parallel with proposed requirements, and above- and below-grade condition assessment. Use of existing condition data provided by the Air Force does not relieve the Contractor of liability.

1‐9 PROTECTIONOFEXISTINGWORK
a. Atthecompletionoftheproject,existingworkshallbeinaconditionequaltoorbetterthan

the condition that existed before new work started.

b. TheContractorshallremoveoralterexistingworkinsuchamannerastopreventdamage
toanyportionsoftheexistingworkwhichremain.Repairorreplaceportionsofexisting
workwhichhavebeenalteredduringconstructionoperationstomatchexistingor
adjoiningwork,asapprovedbytheContractingOfficer.
c. TheContractorshallinvestigatetheadequacyofexistingroadsandtheirallowableload
limitandshallrepairanydamagetoexistingroadscausedbyconstructionoperationsatno
additionalcosttotheGovernment.
d. Vehiculartrafficonconcretewalkwaypavementshallberestrictedtoequipmentwith
pneumatictires.
e. Allworkthatmustcrossexistingroadsshallbeaccomplishedbyboring,ratherthan
trenching.Trenchingmaybeapprovedinspecialcircumstances,buttheContractorshall
notexpectthisorrelyonitunlessspecifiedinthecontractdocuments.

1‐10 BASE ACCESS AND SECURITY

CRIMINALBACKGROUNDINVESTIGATIONCHECK
a. Allcontractors/subcontractorsseekingtoenterLaughlinAFB(LAFB)foremploymentmust
submittoacriminalhistorybackgroundcheckpriorenteringLAFB.Areleaseformand
spreadsheettemplatewillbeprovidedandmustbecompletelyfilledout.Individualswill
filloutonereleaseformperpersonandtheContractorshallcompileallcopiesandprovide
themwithacompletedspreadsheetto47SFS/S5through47CONF.Contractorpersonnel
convictedofthefollowingcrimes(butnotlimitedto)willnotbeallowedtoworkonLAFB:
espionage,sabotage,treasonorterrorism;felonyconvictions;violentcrimesagainst
persons;sexcrimes;drugcrimesrelatedtodistributionorintenttodistribute;or
firearms/explosivesviolations.OthergroundsforexclusionforworkingonLAFBinclude,
butarenotlimitedto:unabletoprovideproofofU.S.citizenship,outstandingwarrants,
individualsidentifiedonFederalterroristwatchlists,andincarcerationfor12monthsor
longerwithinthepastthreeyears.Deviationsfromthisguidelinearepermittedonacase
bycasebasisasdeterminedby47SFS/CCand/orthe47FTW/CC.Anyrelease
form/spreadsheetnotcorrectlyfilledoutwillbeconsideredincompleteandthatcontractor
employeewillnotbegrantedaccessontoLAFB.
b. Backgroundchecksmaytakeupto4weekstoprocessandwillbeconsideredvalidfora
periodof12monthsforcontractorswithoutabreakinserviceworkingonLAFBduringthat
time.However,ifthereisabreakinservice(workonbase)forlongerthan6months,the
Contractorwillhavetoresubmittoacriminalbackgroundcheck.
c. Allcontractor/subcontractorpersonnelobtainingasatisfactorycriminalhistory
backgroundcheckmustobtainalong(24hrs‐2yrs)orshortterm(lessthan24hrs)AF
Form75orcontractorbadgetoentertheinstallation.TheContractormustprovideavalid
USGovernmentissuedidentification.Identificationmusthaveperson’spictureattimeof
obtainingAFForm75and/orcontractorbadge.Ifthecontractor/subcontractoris
requestingavehiclepasshe/shemustprovideavaliddriverslicense,vehicleregistration
andinsurancemeetingtheminimumTexasliabilitycoverage.Contractor/subcontractor
willreportalllost,stolenormissingAFForm75sand/orcontractorbadgesto47SFS
immediatelyupondiscovery.AllAFForm75and/orcontractorbadgeswillbeturnedinat
thecompletionofstatedcontract,terminationofemployee,debarmentfrombase,released
fromcontract,and/orGovernmentterminatescontract.Failuretofollowstatedprocedures
maypreventcontractor/subcontractorfromfurtherqualifyingforbaseaccess.
d. Short‐noticepassesmaybeconsideredonacase‐by‐casebasisandaresubjecttoapproval
bythe47CONFprojectContractingOfficerwithcoordinationof47SFS/S5and47
FTW/ATOpersonnel.Contractorsareexpectedtodoadvanceplanningtothemaximum
extentpracticabletominimizeshortnoticepassrequests.
BASEPOLICIES
a. Allpersonsenteringthebasemustpresentvalididentificationatbaseentrances.
b. Whileoperatinganyvehicleonbase,alldriversmusthaveintheirpossessionavalid
driver'slicense,validvehicleregistration,andproofofvehicleinsurance.Ifavehicleis
registeredtosomeoneotherthantheoperator,theoperatormustprovideanotarizedletter
fromtheregisteredowner,authorizingtheoperatorpermissiontooperatethevehicle.
c. Accesstothebasemaysometimesbedelayedby60minutesormoreduetosecurity
precautions,includingthecheckingofvehicleoccupants'IDs,vehiclemanifests,andthe
searchingofallvehicles.Longerwaittimesmayoccurintheeventofanemergency.
d. Contractors,subcontractors,andallpersonnelwhoreportforworkanddonotknowthe
locationofthejobsitewillbeheldatthemaingatetoawaitescortservicefromthe
constructionsuperintendentorotherdesignatedrepresentative.
e. Basespeedlimitsarestrictlyenforcedwiththeuseofradarequipment.Thebasespeed
limitis5mphinservicedrivesandparkinglots,15mphinhousingareas,20mphon
BarnesStreet,and30mpheverywhereelse,unlessotherwiseposted.
f. Motorcycleoperators/ridersmustwearprotectiveheadgear(helmets),gloves,goggles,
closetoedshoes,longpants,andareflectivebeltorvestatalltimeswhileridingonbase.
g. Mandatoryseatbeltlawsareineffectonbaseandpersonnelarenotpermittedtorideinthe
bedsoftrucks.Seatbeltsmustbefastenedpriortoenteringthebase.
h. Noprivatelyownedweaponsorcontraband(drugs,etc.)arepermittedonanymilitary
installation,atanytime.ViolatorswillbeprosecutedthroughtheFederalMagistrates
Court.Camerasaretobeusedforconstructiondocumentationonly.Anyphotographsthat
needtobetakenrelativetotheconstructionsitemustbecoordinatedwiththeContracting

Officer.

i. LaughlinAirForceBaseisconsideredtobeaclosedfacility.Nounauthorizedtoursor
visitorswillbeallowedontheinstallation.
j. Cellphoneusagewhiledrivingonbaseisnotpermitted,unlesscommunicationtodeviceis
“handsfree”.
k. ContractorsandpersonnelshallobeyallposteddirectivesandadheretoSecurityForces
directionandinstructions.

l. Failure to comply with base policies may result in loss of driving privileges or debarment.

1‐11 OUTAGESANDCLOSURES
a. Anyutilityandcommunicationsoutagesnecessitatedbytheworkshallberequestedin
writingatleast14calendardayspriortotheproposedoutage.Therequestshallbe
directedtotheContractingOfficerandshallstipulatethespecificutilitysystem(s)tobe
affectedandtheproposeddurationfortheoutage.Primaryelectricaloutagesincluding
thosethatrequirepowertobeshutoffatthetransformermustberequested,inwriting,37
daysinadvance,noexceptions.
b. Ifutilitiesareconsideredmainutilities(watermains,overheadelectrical,etc.),then47CES
mustprovidethisshutdown,butallotherutilitiesshouldbede‐energizedordisconnected
bytheContractor.TheContractorwillprovidethenecessarylock‐outtagdevicestoensure
utilitieswillnotbeenergizedorturnedon.TheContractorshallcoordinatelockout/tagout
withCES.
c. Allstreetandparkinglotclosuresnecessitatedbytheworkshallberequestedinwritingat
least14calendardayspriortotheproposedclosure.TheContractorshallcomplywiththe
recommendationscontainedinPart6oftheU.S.DepartmentofTransportation,Federal
HighwayAdministration'sManualonUniformTrafficControlDevicesandTxDOT’s
StandardSpecificationsforConstructionandMaintenanceofHighways,Streets,andBridges
toensureproperwarningtomotorists.Adequatetrafficcontroldevicesshallbeprovided
bytheContractor.TheContractorshallsubmitacompletetrafficcontrolplanforapproval
bythebase.Workcannotbeginuntilthetrafficcontrolplanisapproved.
d. Allbaseaccessgateclosuresnecessitatedbytheworkshallberequestedinwritingatleast
45calendardayspriortotheproposedclosure.
1‐12 PRIVATIZEDELECTRICALINFRASTRUCTURE
a. OnLaughlinAFB,allprimaryelectricalinfrastructureincludinglines,poles,and
transformersareownedbyRioGrandeElectricCooperative,Inc.(RGEC).Secondary
electricalinfrastructuresuchaselectricallinesandpanelsinsideofbuildingsareownedby
LaughlinAFB.
b. AnyworkdoneonexistingprimaryelectricalinfrastructureshallbecompletedbyRGEC.
Thisincludesconnectionstothetransformerontheprimaryside,butnotconnectionsto
thetransformeronthesecondaryside.Theprimecontractorshallsubcontractallworkon
existingprimaryelectricalinfrastructuretoRGEC.
c. AnyworkdonetoconstructnewprimaryelectricalinfrastructuremustconformtheRGEC
specificationsandwiththeexceptionofmakingtheconnectiontothedistributionsystem,
canbecompletedbytheprimecontractor,subcontractedtoRGEC,orsubcontractedtoa
differentcontractor.IfRGECdoesnotcompletetheworkthemselves,theyhavetherightto
inspecttheworkcompletedpriortotakingownership.Theprimecontractorshall
coordinatethisinspectionwithRGECandpayallinspectionfeesrequired.Thecontractor
willberequiredtore‐doanyworkthatdoesnotmeetRGEC’sspecificationsatnoadditional
costtotheGovernment.Theprimecontractorshallsubcontractanyworktoconnecttothe
distributionsystemtoRGEC.
d. Allundergroundprimaryelectricalshallbeinstalledundergroundinconduitandencasedin
3000psiredpigmentedconcrete.Anadditionalconduitwillbeinstalledforbackup
purposes.TheworkshallmeettherequirementsofUFGSspecs337002.0010and3370
02.0020.
1‐13 SALVAGEMATERIALANDEQUIPMENT
Theutilitytransformerremovedduringconstructionshallbesalvaged(asapplicable)returnedto
utilitycompanyasneededoridentifiedbytheContractingOfficerpriortoacceptanceofthework.

1‐14 BID

This contract will be awarded as a lump sum.

QUANTITYBASEDPAYMENTITEMS
QuantityBasedPaymentItemsshallconstitutefullcompensationforfurnishingallplant,labor,
materials,equipment,testing,reports,andforperformingallworkrequiredforeachoftheunit
priceitems.Paymentsaretobemadebasedonmeasuredquantitiesinstalledinthefield.The
ContractorshallnotifytheContractingOfficerpriortoinitiatingworkifthereisadiscrepancy
betweenthequantityappearingontheUnitPricesFormandtheactualquantityanticipated.The
ContractorshallnotbecompensatedforoverrunsthatarenotapprovedbytheContractingOfficer
inwritingpriortoinstallation.Specificinformationformeasurementandpaymentofeachline
itemisprovidedinthetechnicalsectionsofthespecifications.
LUMPSUMBASEDPAYMENTITEMS
a. LumpSumPaymentItemsconsistofdesign,mobilization,demobilization,andgeneral
conditions.Theseitemsshallconstitutefullcompensationforperformingallworkrequired
forwhichaseparatepaymentisnototherwiseprovided.
b. TheDesignlineitemshallincludeallworknecessarytoprovidedesigndocumentsas
requiredbythiscontract.Itincludes,butisnotlimitedto,allsitevisitsbyengineers,site
surveysandinvestigations,qualitycontrolofthedesignprocess,attendanceofdesign
conferences,andgenerationandsubmittalofallrequireddesigndocuments.
c. TheMobilizationitemshallinclude,butnotbelimitedto,mobilizationofpersonnel,
equipment,andmaterialstotheworksite,andothercontractexpensespriortothe
beginningofconstructionwork.
d. TheDemobilizationitemshallconsistofallworknecessarytocleartheworksiteandreturn
equipmentofalltypestotheContractor’soffsitefacility.Requiredsiteclean‐upand
restorationshallbeincludedinthisitem.
e. TheGeneralConditionsshallincludethecostofanyrequiredpaymentandperformance
bonds,projectinsurance,projectschedule,safetyandenvironmentalplanning,construction
qualitycontrol,submittalpreparation,projectphotographs,contractoroffices,andany
othercontractorcostsnotspecificallycalledoutforontheunitpricesform.

1‐15 PHASING

a. This project will require 3 written Notices to Proceed (NTP) from the Contracting Officer:

(1) NTP#1willbeissuedforSubmittals.ThePeriodofPerformanceforthisworkshall
be165calendardays.
(2) NTP#2willbeissuedforOrderandReceiptofMaterials.ThePeriodofPerformance
forthisworkshallbe60calendardays.
(3) NTP#3willbeissuedfortheConstructionPhase.ThePeriodofPerformancefor
thisworkshallbe198calendardays.
b. TheGovernmentreservestherighttonotissuetheNoticetoProceedforconstructionuntil
thefullperiodofperformanceforsubmittalsandorderandreceiptofmaterialshas
completelyexpired.TheNoticetoProceedforanyphaseofconstructionwillnotbeissued
untilthepreviousphaseiscompleteandaFinalInspectionhasoccurred.
c. AScheduleofMaterialSubmittalsisprovided.Allsubmittalsshallbesubmittedaccordingto
thesubmittalscheduleandallpreconstructionsubmittalsshallbeapprovedwithinthe
periodofperformanceforsubmittalsandorderandreceiptofmaterials.Ifallsubmittals
arenotapprovedwithinthespecifiedtimeframe,liquidateddamagesmaybeassessed.

DELIVERABLES

2‐1 SUBMITTALS

GENERAL

a. Government approval is required for all submittals.

b. Submittalrequirementsarespecifiedineachsectionofthespecifications.TheContractor
shallmakesubmittalsasrequiredbythespecificationsandscopeofwork.
c. IncludedinthissolicitationisaScheduleofMaterialSubmittals.Theregisterisnotall
inclusiveandsubmittalsonadditionalitemsmayberequestedbytheContractingOfficer.
d. TheContractorshallprovidesubmittalsaccordingtothetimelinespecifiedontheSchedule
ofMaterialSubmittals.
e. TheContractorshallensurethatnoworkbeginsormaterial/equipmentisacquireduntil
submittalsforthatworkoritemhavebeenapproved,excepttotheextentthataportionof
workmustbeaccomplishedasbasisofasubmittal.
f. TheContractorshallcompleteworkwhichmustbeaccomplishedasbasisofasubmittalin
timetoallowsubmittalstooccurasscheduled.
g. TheContractor’sQualityControl(QC)Managershallberesponsibleforreviewingand
certifyingallsubmittalsareincompliancewithcontractrequirements.TheContractorshall
transmitsubmittalstotheQCManagertopreventdelaysinthework.
h. Eachsubmittalshallbecompleteandinsufficientdetailtoallowreadydeterminationof
compliancewithcontractrequirementsforeachdefinablefeatureofwork.Componentsof
definablefeaturesinterrelatedasasystemshallbesubmittedatsametime.Allofthe
varioustypesofsubmittalsrequiredtoevaluateaparticularsystem,item,ormaterialshall
besubmittedatthesametime,includingguarantees(whenapplicable).Whenacceptability
ofasubmittalisdependentonconditions,items,ormaterialsincludedinseparate
subsequentsubmittals,submittalwillbereturnedwithoutreview.

i. The Contractor shall be prepared to discuss submittal status during Partnering Meetings.

j. Submittals not requested may not be recognized or processed.

k. Unitsofweightsandmeasuresusedonallsubmittalsshallbethesameasthoseusedinthe
contractdrawings.
SUBMITTALPROCESS
a. TheContractorshalltransmitthenumberofpaperanddigitalcopiesrequiredforeachtype

of submittal as described in Submittal Description (SD) Format and Quantity and furnish

additionalcopiesofsubmittalswhenrequestedbyContractingOfficer,toalimitof4copies
persubmittal.
b. AsignedAFForm3000shallbeincludedwitheachpaperanddigitalcopysubmitted.The
digitalcopymustincludeasignedForm3000withinthesamePDFDocumentasthe
submittalitself.

c. Paper and digital copies of the same submittal shall be exactly identical.

d. Unlessotherwisespecified,allpapercopiesshallbeprovidedon81/2by11inchpaper.
TheContractorshallbindtogetherindividualpagesandindicatebyprominentnotationthe
contractnumber,projectnumber(MXDP‐‐‐‐‐‐),submittalnumber,specificationnumber,
andparagraphnumbertowhichitpertains.
e. TheContractorshallsubmitpaperanddigitalcopiessuchthatinformationmaterialis
clearlyidentifiableandlegible.Whenrequiredforfullunderstandingofthesubmittal,color
PDFsandpapercopieswillberequired.Submittalsthatarenotclear,identifiable,and
legiblewillbedisapproved.
f. Digitalcopiescanbee‐mailedtotheContractingOfficer,butthesubmittalwillnotbe
consideredreceiveduntiltherequiredpapercopiesaredeliveredtotheContractingOfficer.
g. TheContractorshallassigneachAFForm3000asequentialSubmissionNumber.When
required,revisedsubmittalsshallbemarkedwiththeoriginalnumberandsequential
alphabeticsuffix(e.g.,13A).
h. TheContractorshallcompleteallheaderinformation,specificationsectionnumberand
paragraph,andacompletedescriptionofinformationprovidedontheregister.Eachitem
listedontheformwillfollowthenumberingsequenceanddescriptionprovidedperthe
materialregister.Forexample,thematerialregisterstates“ConcreteMix”withalineitem
as#20.TheContractorwillplace“#20”intheitemnumbercolumnwith“ConcreteMix”
underdescriptioncolumnoftheAFForm3000.TheContractorwilldeterminethe
submissionnumberonthisform,butshouldfollowinsequence.
i. TheQCManagershallsigntheAFForm3000certifyingthesubmissionhasbeenreviewed
andisinaccordancewithcontractrequirements..

j. The Contractor shall identify any and all variations from contract requirements.

k. TheContractorshallbringanylimitationsofproductsorsystemswhichmaybedetrimental
tosuccessfulperformanceofthecompletedworktotheattentionoftheContractingOfficer.

l. The Government shall be allowed 14 days for review of submittals.

m. Paper copies of submittals will not be returned to the Contractor.

n. TheContractorshallcorrectandresubmitdisapprovedsubmittalswithin7daysofthe
disapprovaldate.Whenrevisedforresubmission,changesmadesinceprevious
submissionsshallbeidentified.
o. TheContractorshallupdatetheScheduleofMaterialSubmittals,completingthesubmittal
number,datesubmittedtocontracting,datedisapprovedandresubmitted(ifapplicable),
anddateoffinalapprovalasactionsoccur.
p. TheContractorshallretainacopyofapprovedsubmittals(includingContractor’scopyof
approvedsamples)attheprojectsitethroughoutthelifeoftheproject.
CONSTRUCTIONSUBMITTALS
Constructionsubmittalsshallincludeitemssuchas:Contractor's,manufacturer's,orfabricator's
drawings;descriptiveliteratureincluding(butnotlimitedto)catalogcuts,diagrams,operating
chartsorcurves;testreports;testcylinders;samples;O&Mmanuals(includingpartslists);
certifications;warranties;andothersuchrequiredsubmittals.

Variations

a. Variations from contract requirements require Government approval pursuant to contract

clauseentitled"FAR52.236‐21,SpecificationsandDrawingsforConstruction"andwillbe
consideredwhereadvantageoustoGovernment.
b. DiscussionwithContractingOfficerpriortosubmissionwillhelpensurefunctionaland
qualityrequirementsaremetandminimizerejectionsandresubmittals.When
contemplatingavariationwhichresultsinlowercost,considersubmissionofthevariation
asaValueEngineeringChangeProposal(VECP).
c. Foranyproposedvariations,theContractorshallprovidealetteroncompanyletterhead
statingthefollowinginformation:
(1) Howboththefunctionalandqualityrequirementsmeetorexceedtheminimum
requirementsofthecontractand/orspecificdeliveryorder.
(2) Describethenatureandfeaturesofthevariationandwhythevariationisdesirable
andbeneficialtoGovernment.Includeanestimateofthecostsavings,ifapplicable.
Includethesubmittalsrequiredfortheitem.Clearlyindicatethevariationon
submittalpages.
(3) AssurancefromtheContractorand/ormanufacturer,asapplicable,thatthe
variationwillbecompatiblewithotherelementsofthework.

(4) Any additional information requested by the Contracting Officer.

d. Anadditional14calendardayswillbeadded,foratotalof28calendardaysforGovernment
reviewofsubmittalswithvariations.

Approval and Disapproval

a. ApprovedsubmittalsauthorizetheContractortoproceedwiththeworkcovered.The
Contractorshallreviewthesubmittalfor,andcomplywith,anyconditionsorother
informationindicatedon,orattachedto,theapprovedsubmittal.Approvalofaseparate
material,product,orcomponentdoesnotimplyapprovalofanassemblyinwhichitem

functions.

b. TheContractingOfficer'sapprovalofsubmittalsshallnotbeconstruedasacompletecheck,
butwillindicateonlythatthegeneralmethodofconstruction,materials,detailingandother
informationappeartomeettheSolicitationandAcceptedProposal.Approvalwillnot
relievetheContractoroftheresponsibilityforanyerrorwhichmayexist,astheContractor
isresponsibleforthesatisfactoryconstructionofallwork.Aftersubmittalshavebeen
approvedbytheContractingOfficer,noresubmittalforthepurposeofsubstituting
materialsorequipmentwillbeconsideredunlessaccompaniedbyanexplanationofwhya
substitutionisnecessary.
c. Disapprovedsubmittalsindicatesubmittalisincompleteordoesnotcomplywithdesign
conceptorrequirementsofthecontractdocumentsandshallberesubmittedwith
appropriatechanges.Noworkshallproceedforthisitemuntilresubmittalisapproved.If
theContractorconsidersanycorrectionindicatedonthesubmittalstoconstituteachange
tothecontract,anoticeinaccordancewiththeclause52.243‐4shallbegivenpromptlyto
theContractingOfficer.
SubmittalDescription(SD)FormatandQuantity
SubmittalsareidentifiedbySDnumbersandtitlesasfollows.
SD‐01PreconstructionSubmittals
a. PreconstructionSubmittalsarethosewhicharerequiredpriortoaNoticetoProceedfor
Construction.PreconstructionSubmittalsincludeallthosesubmittalsdesignatedas
PreconstructionSubmittalsinthespecificationsectionsandontheScheduleofMaterial

Submittals.

b. Submit 1 paper copy and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

SD‐02ShopDrawings
a. SD‐02ShopDrawingsinclude:
(1) Drawings,diagramsandschedulesspecificallypreparedtoillustratesomeportion
ofthework.
(2) Diagramsandinstructionsfromamanufacturerorfabricatorforuseinproducing
theproductandasaidstotheContractorforintegratingtheproductorsysteminto
theproject.
(3) DrawingspreparedbyorfortheContractortoshowhowmultiplesystemsand
interdisciplinaryworkwillbecoordinated.

b. Submit 2 paper copies and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

c. The Contractor shall comply with the following standards for SD‐02 Shop Drawings:

(1) Include on each drawing the drawing title, number, date, and revision numbers.

(2) Dimensiondrawings,exceptdiagramsandschematicdrawings;preparedrawings
demonstratinginterfacewithothertradestoscale.Identifymaterialsandproducts
forworkshown.
(3) Drawingsshallincludethenameplatedata,sizeandcapacity.Alsoinclude
applicableFederal,military,industryandtechnicalsocietypublicationreferences.
(4) Papercopiesshallnotbelessthan8‐1/2by11inchesnormorethan30by42
inchesandshallbesubmittedinboundsets.
SD‐03ProductData
a. SD‐03ProductDataincludes:
(1) Catalogcuts,illustrations,schedules,diagrams,performancecharts,instructions
andbrochuresillustratingsize,physicalappearanceandothercharacteristicsof
materials,systemsorequipmentforsomeportionofthework.

(2) Samples of warranty language when the contract requires extended product warranties.

b. Submit 1 paper copy and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

c. The Contractor shall comply with the following standards for SD‐03 Product Data:

(1) Presentproductdatasubmittalsforeachsectionasacomplete,boundvolume.
Includetableofcontents,listingpageandcatalogitemnumbersforproductdata.
(2) Indicate,byprominentnotation,eachproductwhichisbeingsubmitted;indicate
specificationsectionnumberandparagraphnumbertowhichitpertains.
(3) Supplementproductdatawithmaterialpreparedforprojecttosatisfysubmittal
requirementsforwhichproductdatadoesnotexist.Identifythismaterialas
developedspecificallyforproject,withinformationandformatasrequiredfor
submissionofSD‐07Certificates.
(4) Productdatashallincludethemanufacturer'sname,tradename,placeof
manufacture,andcatalogmodelornumber.Submittalsshallalsoincludeapplicable
Federal,military,industryandtechnicalsocietypublicationreferences.Should
manufacturer'sdatarequiresupplementalinformationforclarification,the
supplementalinformationshallbesubmittedasspecifiedforSD‐07Certificates.
(5) Whereequipmentormaterialsarespecifiedtoconformtoindustryandtechnical
societyreferencestandardsoftheorganizationssuchasAmericanNational
StandardsInstitute(ANSI),ASTMInternational(ASTM),NationalElectrical
Manufacturer'sAssociation(NEMA),UnderwritersLaboratories(UL),and
AssociationofEdisonIlluminatingCompanies(AEIC),submitproofofsuch
compliance.Thelabelorlistingbythespecifiedorganizationwillbeacceptable
evidenceofcompliance.Inlieuofthelabelorlisting,submitacertificatefroman
independenttestingorganization,competenttoperformtesting,andapprovedby
theContractingOfficer.Thecertificateshallstatethattheitemhasbeentestedin
accordancewiththespecifiedorganization'stestmethodsandthattheitem
complieswiththespecifiedorganization'sreferencestandard.
SD‐04Samples
a. SD‐04Samplesincludes:
(1) Fabricatedorun‐fabricatedphysicalexamplesofmaterials,equipmentor
workmanshipthatillustratefunctionalandaestheticcharacteristicsofamaterialor
productandestablishstandardsbywhichtheworkcanbejudged.
(2) Colorsamplesfromthemanufacturer'sstandardline(orcustomcolorsamplesif
specified)tobeusedinselectingorapprovingcolorsfortheproject.
(3) Fieldsamplesandmockupsconstructedontheprojectsitetoestablishstandardsby
whichtheensuingworkcanbejudged.Includesassembliesorportionsof
assemblieswhicharetobeincorporatedintotheprojectandthosewhichwillbe
removedatconclusionofthework.
b. TheContractorshallfurnishsamplesinsizesbelow,unlessotherwisespecifiedorunless
themanufacturerhasprepackagedsamplesofapproximatelysamesizeasspecified:

(1) Sample of Equipment or Device: Full size.

(2) Sample of Materials Less Than 2 by 3 inches: Built up to 8 1/2 by 11 inches.

(3) SampleofMaterialsExceeding81/2by11inches:Cutdownto81/2by11inches
andadequatetoindicatecolor,texture,andmaterialvariations.
(4) SampleofLinearDevicesorMaterials:10‐inchlengthorlengthtobesupplied,ifless
than10inches.Examplesoflineardevicesormaterialsareconduitandhandrails.

(5) Sample of Non‐Solid Materials: Pint. Examples of non‐solid materials are sand and paint.

(6) Color Selection Samples: 2 by 4 inches.

(7) Sample Panel: 4 by 4 feet.

(8) Sample Installation: As required.

c. The Contractor shall furnish the quantity of samples as stated below:

(1) Whencolor,textureorpatternisspecifiedbynamingaparticularmanufacturerand
style,includeonesampleofthatmanufacturerandstyle,forcomparison.
(2) Submitonesampleofeachrequireditem.Forsamplesrequiringaselectionfor
varioustypes,characteristics,etc,theContractorshallsubmittwosamplesforthree
separatepreferencesoftheGovernment,fromwhichonewillbechosen.One
approvedsampleorsetofsampleswillberetainedbyapprovingauthorityandone
willbereturnedtoContractor.

(3) Submit one sample panel. Include components listed in technical section or as directed.

(4) Submit one sample installation, where directed.

(5) Wherevariationsareunavoidableduetonatureofthematerials,submitsetsof
samplesofnotlessthanthreeunitsshowingextremesandmiddleofrange.
d. Incorporatereturnedsamplesintoworkonlyifsospecifiedorindicated.Incorporated
samplesshallbeinundamagedconditionattimeofuse.Noteandpreservethenotationof
areaconstitutingsampleinstallationbutremovenotationatfinalcleanupofproject.
e. Samplesremaininguponcompletionoftheworkshallbepickedupanddisposedofin
accordancewithmanufacturer'sMaterialSafetyDataSheets(MSDS)andincompliancewith
existinglawsandregulations.
SD‐05DesignData
a. SD‐05DesignDataincludesdesigncalculations,mixdesigns,analysesorotherdata

pertaining to a part of work.

b. Submit 1 paper copy and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

SD‐06TestReports
a. SD‐06TestReportsincludes:
(1) Reportsignedbyauthorizedofficialoftestinglaboratorythatamaterial,productor
systemidenticaltothematerial,productorsystemtobeprovidedhasbeentested
inaccordwithspecifiedrequirements.(Testingmusthavebeenwithinthreeyears
ofdateofcontractawardfortheproject.)
(2) Reportwhichincludesfindingofatestmadeatthejobsiteoronsampletakenfrom
thejobsite,onportionofworkduringorafterinstallation.

(3) Investigation reports

(4) Daily reports

(5) Final acceptance test and operational test procedure

b. Submit 1 paper copy and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

SD‐07Certificates
a. SD‐07Certificatesincludes:
(1) Statementsprintedonthemanufacturer'sletterheadandsignedbyresponsible
officialsofmanufacturerofproduct,systemormaterialattestingthatproduct,
systemormaterialmeetsspecificationrequirements.Mustbedatedafterawardof
projectcontractandclearlynametheproject.
(2) DocumentrequiredofContractor,orofamanufacturer,supplier,installeror
subcontractorthroughContractor,thepurposeofwhichistofurtherqualityof
orderlyprogressionofaportionoftheworkbydocumentingprocedures,
acceptabilityofmethodsorpersonnelqualifications.

(3) Text of posted operating instructions

b. Submit 1 paper copy and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

SD‐08Manufacturer'sInstructions
a. SD‐08Manufacturer’sInstructionsincludespreprintedmaterialdescribinginstallationofa
product,systemormaterial,includingspecialnoticesandMaterialSafetyDataSheets
concerningimpedances,hazardsandsafetyprecautions.

b. The Contractor shall comply with the following standards for SD‐08 Manufacturer’s Instructions:

(1) Submit manufacturer instructions in compliance with standards for SD‐03 Product Data.

(2) Submit MSDS sheets prior to bringing hazardous materials onto base.

(3) Submit manufacturer's instruction prior to installation.

c. Submit 1 paper copy and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

SD‐09Manufacturer’sfieldReports
a. SD‐09Manufacturer’sFieldReportsincludesdocumentationofthetestingandverification
actionstakenbymanufacturer'srepresentativeatthejobsite,inthevicinityofthejobsite,
oronasampletakenfromthejobsite,onaportionofthework,duringorafterinstallation,
toconfirmcompliancewithmanufacturer'sstandardsorinstructions.

b. Submit 1 paper copy and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

c. The Contractor shall comply with the following standards for SD‐09 Manufacturer’s Field Reports:

(1) Submitalltestresults;andindicatewhetherthematerial,product,orsystemhas
passedorfailedthetest.

(2) Reports shall be signed by an authorized official of a testing laboratory or agency.

SD‐10OperationandMaintenanceData
a. SD‐10OperationandMaintenanceDataincludesinformationfurnishedbythe

manufacturer, or the system provider, to the equipment operating and maintenance personnel.

b. Submit 2 paper copies and 1 digital copy (in PDF Format) of each submittal.

c. The Contractor shall comply with the following standards for SD‐09 Manufacturer’s Field Reports:

(1) OperationandMaintenanceDatashallnotbesubmittedseparatelyforeachsystem
orcomponentforwhichitisrequired.Rather,alldatashallbeincorporatedintoa
singleboundreport.
(2) Thereportshallbeboundinathreeringbinderandincludeacoversheet,labelfor
thebinderspine,andatableofcontents.Informationforeachcomponentand/or
systemshallbeseparatedbydividersthatareclearlylabeled.
(3) Thereportprovidedshallprovidesufficientinformationforbasemaintenance
personneltosafelyandefficientlyoperate,maintainandrepairallsystemsand

components.

SD‐11CloseoutSubmittals
a. SD‐11CloseoutSubmittalsincludes:
(1) Documentationtorecordcompliancewithtechnicaloradministrativerequirements
ortoestablishanadministrativemechanism.
(2) Specialrequirementsnecessarytoproperlycloseoutaconstructioncontract.For
example,As‐BuiltDrawings,aConstructionWarrantyManagementPlan,andDD
Form1354,“TransferandAcceptanceofDoDRealProperty”.

b. Specific requirements for closeout submittals are provided in Section 08 Closeout Procedures.

2‐2 TRANSMITTALS

a. Transmittals are documents that shall be provided to the Contracting Officer and in some cases other Laughlin AFB agencies as part of this contract.

b. TransmittalsdonotappearonScheduleofMaterialSubmittalsandshallnotbesubmitted
withanAFForm3000.

c. A list of required transmittals is provided at the beginning of each specification section.

d. Transmittals shall include all of the information required by this specification.

e. Payment,oraportionofthepayment,includingfinalpayment,maybewithheldif
transmittalsarenotreceivedasrequiredordonotcontainalloftherequiredinformation.

PROJECT SCHEDULES

3‐1 DELIVERABLES

TRANSMITTALS

Progress Reports

Two Week “Look Ahead” Schedule

CONSTRUCTIONSUBMITTALS
SD‐01PreconstructionSubmittals:

Progress Schedule

SD‐07 Certificates:

Designation Letter of Personnel Responsible for the Schedule

3‐2 QUALIFICATIONS

TheContractorshalldesignatepersonneltoberesponsibleforthepreparationandupdatingofthe
schedulesandpreparationofprogressreports.Theauthorizedpersonnelshallbeexperiencedin
schedulingonprojectssimilarinnatureandcomplexitytothisproject.Thecontractorshallsubmit
forapprovalaletterclearlydefiningwhowillberesponsibleforthescheduleofthisproject.
3‐3 PROGRESSSCHEDULE
a. InaccordancewithFAR52.236‐15,SchedulesforConstructionContracts,theContractor
shallprepareandsubmitforapprovalaProgressScheduleusingAFForm3064,withinfive
daysafterreceiptofthefirstNoticetoProceed(NTP#1).Thescheduleshallshowtheorder
ofthework,brokendownintoallmajorworkelements,intheformofaprogresschart.The
scheduleshallindicatethepercentageforeachworkelementofthetotalcontractprice.

b. The approved Progress Schedule shall be used to measure the progress of the work.

c. Ifthescheduleofworkchangessignificantly,theContractormayberequiredtosubmitan
updatedprogressschedule.
3‐4 PROGRESSREPORTS
a. TheContractorshallcompleteandsubmitforapprovalanAFForm3065,ProgressReport,

every two weeks during construction as described in the Schedule of Material Submittals.

b. If,intheopinionoftheContractingOfficer,theContractorfallsbehindtheapproved
schedule,theContractorshalltakestepsnecessarytoimproveitsprogressincludingthose
thatmayberequiredbytheContractingOfficer,withoutadditionalcosttotheGovernment.
Inthiscircumstance,theContractingOfficermayrequiretheContractortoincreasethe
numberofshifts,overtimeoperations,daysofwork,and/ortheamountofconstruction
plant,andsubmitforapprovalanysupplementaryschedulestheContractingOfficerdeems
necessarytodemonstratehowtherateofprogresswillberegained.
c. IftheContractorfailstosubmitthescheduleoranyProgressReportwithinthetime
prescribed,theContractingOfficermaywithholdapprovalofprogresspaymentsuntilthe
requireddocumentsarereceivedandapproved.
3‐5 WEEKLYPARTNERINGMEETINGS
a. TheGovernmentandtheContractorshallmeetbi‐weeklyforthepurposeofjointly
reviewingtheactualprogressoftheprojectascomparedtotheasplannedprogressandto
reviewupcomingplannedactivities.Thethencurrentandapprovedscheduleshallbeused
forthepurposesofthismeetingandfortheproductionandreviewofreports.The
Contractor'sProjectManagerandtheAuthorizedRepresentativeoftheContractingOfficer
shallattend.Thebi‐weeklyprogressmeetingwilladdressthestatusofRFIs,RFPs,and

Submittals.

b. Atbi‐weeklypartneringmeetings,theContractorshallprovideatwo‐week"look‐ahead"
scheduleincludingthesequenceinwhichtheContractorproposestoperformtheworkand
datesonwhichtheContractorcontemplatesstartingandcompletingactivitiesforthenext
twoweeks.Contractormanagementpersonnel,subcontractorsandsuppliersshallactively
participateinthedevelopmentoftheschedule.

OWNER SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

4‐1 DELIVERABLES

TRANSMITTALS

Digging Permit

Welding Permit

Welding Certificates

CONSTRUCTIONSUBMITTALS
SD‐01PreconstructionSubmittals:

Contractor's Safety Plan

SD‐07 Certificates:

Certificate of Contractor Safety Compliance

4‐2 GENERAL

a. Contractor shall take safety and health measures in performing work under this Contract

andissubjecttoapplicableFederal,state,andlocallaws,regulations,ordinances,codes,and
ordersrelatingtosafetyandhealthineffectonthedateofthiscontract.
b. Duringtheperformanceofworkunderthiscontract,theContractorshallcomplywith
proceduresprescribedforcontrolandsafetyofpersonsvisitingtheprojectsite.Contractor
isresponsibleforhispersonnelandforfamiliarizingeachofhissubcontractorswithsafety
requirements.ContractorshalladvisetheContractingOfficerofanyspecialsafety
restrictionhehasestablishedsothatGovernmentpersonnelcanbenotifiedofthese

restrictions.

4‐3 CONTRACTOR’SSAFETYPLAN
a. ContractorshallsubmitasafetyplantotheContractingOfficerforapprovalpriortostartof

construction at project site.

b. Safety plan shall include, as a minimum, the following:

(1) Safety program objectives.

(2) Methods to attain safety objectives.

(3) Responsibility of key personnel for the Contractor.

(4) Procedure for safety meetings, surveys, inspections, and reports.

(5) Disaster and emergency programs.

(6) Lists of key personnel to be contacted in times of emergency.

(7) ProgramtoshowcompliancewithFederalOSHASafetyandHealthStandards29
CFR1910and29CFR1926.
(8) Methodstocomplywiththerequirementforimmediatereportingofmishapstothe
ContractingOfficer.
(9) Hazardousmaterialcontrolproceduresforminimizingtheuseofhazardous
materialsandandthegenerationofhazardouswasteandproceduresforproper
handling,storage,labeling,andtransportationofallhazardousmaterials.Section
01‐9EnvironmentalProtectionaddressestheuseofhazardousmaterials.
(10) Proceduresforemergencyactionstobetakentosecuredangerous
conditions,toprotectpersonnel,andsecureworkareasintheeventofaccidentor
anactofnature.
(11) Proceduresforsecuringthemishapsitesothatthearearemainssecureuntil
arrivalofasafetyinvestigator.Mishapsitewillremainsecureduntilreleasedbythe
ContractingOfficer.
4‐4 CERTIFICATEOFCONTRACTORSAFETYCOMPLIANCE
InadditiontotheSafetyPlan,theContractorshallsubmitasignedstatementstatingthatthe
ContractoriscommittedtotheSafetyPlanandwillnotinvalidatetheintegrityofsafetysystems
throughoutthelifeofthiscontract.
4‐5 OSHAINPSECTIONS
TheContractorshallbesubjecttono‐noticeinspectionsunderOSHA(OccupationalSafetyand
HealthAct)ProgrambyinspectorsoftheDepartmentofLabor,wheretheContractorcouldbe
foundpersonallyliableforanyviolationoftheOSHARegulations.Whileonthisinstallationthe
ContractorandallemployeesandsubcontractorsthatworkinanycapacityfortheContractorshall
adheretoandfollowallsafetyandhealthrequirementsasestablishedintheU.S.ARMYCORPSOF
ENGINEERSMANUALEA.385‐1‐1DatedOCT1987and/orthelatestversion/edition.
4‐6 BASEEMERGENCYSERVICES
Thebaseemergencyphonenumberis911.Thisnumberprovidesemergencypolice,fireand
medicalservice.AmbulanceserviceisdispatchedfromValVerdeRegionalMedicalCenteratthe
requestofthebaseFireDepartment.Whendialing“911”fromacellularphone,informoperator
thatindividualiscallingfromacellularphoneandthattheemergencyisatLaughlinAirForceBase.
Fornon‐emergencysecuritybusiness,24hoursaday,7daysaweek,call(830)298‐5100.

4‐7 LOCKOUT/TAGOUT PROCEDURES

GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

a. Contractorshallensurethateachemployeeisfamiliarwithandcomplieswiththese
proceduresand29CFR1910.147.
b. TheContractorshallapplylockout/tagouttagsandtakeotheractionsthat,becauseof
experienceandknowledge,areknowntobenecessarytomaketheparticularequipment
safetoworkon.
c. Noperson,regardlessofpositionorauthority,shalloperateanyswitch,valve,orequipment
thathasanofficiallockout/tagouttagattachedtoit,norshallsuchtagberemovedexceptas
providedinthissection.
d. Nopersonshallworkonanyequipmentthatrequiresalockout/tagouttagunlesshe,his
immediatesupervisor,projectleader,orasubordinatehasinhispossessionthestubsofthe
requiredlockout/tagouttags.

e. Only qualified personnel shall perform work on electrical circuits.

f. Asupervisorwhoisrequiredtoenteranareaprotectedbyalockout/tagouttagwillbe
consideredamemberoftheprotectedgroupprovidedhenotifiestheholderofthetagstub
eachtimeheentersanddepartsfromtheprotectedarea.
g. Identificationmarkingsonbuildinglightandpowerdistributioncircuitsshallnotberelied
onforestablishedsafeworkconditions.
h. Beforeclearancewillbegivenonanyequipmentotherthanelectrical(generallyreferredto
asmechanicalapparatus),theapparatus,valves,orsystemsshallbesecuredinapassive
conditionwiththeappropriatevents,pins,andlocks.

i. Pressurized or vacuum systems shall be vented to relieve differential pressure completely.

j. Vent valves shall be tagged open during the course of the work.

k. Wheredangerousgasorfluidsystemsareinvolved,orinareaswheretheenvironmentmay
beoxygendeficient,systemorareasshallbepurged,ventilated,orotherwisemadesafe
priortoentry.
TAGPLACEMENT
a. Lockout/tagouttagsshallbecompletedinaccordancewiththeregulationsprintedonthe
backofthetagandattachedtoanydevicewhich,ifoperated,couldcauseanunsafe
conditiontoexist.

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