1-2 ATCH 1 Asbestos 11R0103 SPECS 01000.rtf

22 December 2010 ATCH #1

ASBESTOS/LEAD PAINT ABATEMENT

SPECIFICATIONS

ON

TRAVIS AFB, CA

DATED: 22 DEC 10

FA4427-11-R-0103

REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS AND LEAD BASED PAINT

FROM BASE FACILITIES

TRAVIS AFB, CA

INDEX TO SPECIFICATION

SECTION 01000 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS……………….01000.1 - 01000.26 26 Pages

SECTION 02080-ASBESTOS ABATEMENT……………..02080.1 - 02080.42 42 Pages

SECTION 02090-LEAD BASED PAINT (LBP) ABATEMENT

AND DISPOSAL…………………….…..02090.1- 02090.25 25 Pages

ATTACHMENT- ASBESTOS ABATEMENT GUIDELINE

DETAIL SHEETS……………………………………………142 PAGESSECTION 01000

SPECIAL PROVISIONS

1.01 PRINCIPAL FEATURES: The following are the principal features for Work Order 3528, Asbestos/Lead Based Paint Abatement. This project shall include but shall not be limited to the following: removal, maintenance and repair of Class I and II asbestos-containing materials (ACM), repair and maintenance of structures, substrates, or portions thereof, that contain Class I and II ACM and presumed asbestos containing materials (PACM) an lead based paint at Travis AFB, California. It also covers requirements for storage, transportation, disposal and housekeeping activities on the site or location at which these activities are performed.

The above description of work is for general information only. It is not intended to include and describe every feature of items of work or to define the scope of work.

1.02 DEMOLITION, REMOVALS, AND EXCESS MATERIALS: All materials, equipment, and refuse generated through the demolition work required by this contract shall become the property of the contractor and shall be disposed of by the contractor off base at the contractor's expense unless specifically listed otherwise in the demolition section of the specifications. The contractor should be aware that within the confines of Fairfield, California, including Travis Air Force Base, if the contractor subcontracts for the removal of debris/refuse that the City of Fairfield has an exclusive franchise agreement with Solano Garbage Company, (707) 422-4244, to perform such service.

Hazardous material removal and disposal shall be accomplished in accordance with all applicable codes and regulations and shall be the sole responsibility of the contractor.

1.03 EXCAVATION: Excavation of any kind is prohibited prior to processing a duly executed Excavation Permit, 60 AMW Form 55, in accordance with TAFB Instruction 32-102. The contractor shall mark the area to be excavated at the site in white paint prior to processing the Excavation Permit and shall provide a drawing/sketch of the area to be excavated along with the Excavation Permit form. After the contractor marks in white the area where work (excavation) is to be accomplished (phased construction will require additional clearance requests), Base Civil Engineering, Base Communications, or their agents will mark the utilities in the field. Once the utilities have been marked, the contractor will be responsible for transferring any markings not accurately indicated in the drawings onto field drawings and providing a signed copy of these drawings to the surveillance inspector for approval. Once approval has been received, the contractor takes responsibility for keeping the utilities marked until work is completed in the area. On projects where excavation in the marked area can not be completed within 90 days, a new permit is required for any future excavated areas. Excavation prior to completion of such permit shall be at the contractor's risk. Any damage to utilities or other government property as a result of such excavation shall be repaired or replaced by the contractor at no additional cost to the government. Any damage to utilities owned or maintained by other companies will be repaired by the contractor or will be paid for by the contractor for the company to repair the utility at the company's option. Processing the permit is the responsibility of the contractor and will require the contractor to take the drawings and permit to as many as 12 different facilities for coordination. Depending on personnel availability, complete processing may be expected to take up to 10 working days. The permit must be taken to and reviewed by the following organizations on base:

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In addition, the contractor shall contact Underground Service Alert for review and coordination by commercial telephone, gas, and electric companies. Final signature must be obtained from the Chief of Operations Flight, 60 CES/CEO, located in Building 878, Travis AFB. Permit forms shall be completed in triplicate. The permit process is defined as attachment "A" to this Section 01000.

Contaminated Soil: If the evidence of possible soil contaminants is found in the process of excavation and/or soil removal, the 60 CES/CEV shall be notified immediately.

1.04 UTILITY OUTAGES: Outages for utility tie-ins/shut downs requires prior approval of the Contracting Officer. All requests for outages shall be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer at least 21 calendar days in advance of the proposed date unless specifically indicated otherwise elsewhere in the contract documents.

1.05 CONTRACTOR'S STORAGE AREA: At the time of contract award, the Government may assign an outside area to the contractor for the storage of his supplies and equipment. The contractor shall provide an identification sign posted at the area, stating contract title, contract number, contractor's name and emergency phone number. The contractor shall be responsible for own security and weatherproof mg. At the completion of the contract the contractor at no additional cost to the Government shall replace missing or damaged material. The Contracting Officer will determine the location of the contractor storage area. Base policy is to locate all contractor storage areas in a confined area off of Hangar Avenue behind David Grant Medical Center.

1.05a CONTRACTOR SECURITY OF JOB SITE: The Contractor shall be required to fence off the construction site, and have all access gates secured with keyable locks. The fence shall be of chain link construction, and be 6'high minimum. The Contractor shall furnish the duplicate gate keys to the base fire chief, and the designated construction inspector.

A. All temporary fences and structures that the contractor uses to protect his materials shall be removed.

B. The storage area shall be cleaned of all debris and demolition material and repaired as required to bring the site back to its original condition.

1.05b CONTRACTOR WORK TRAILER (ON SITE OFFICE): The Contractor may provide an on site office trailer as necessary for the accomplishment of the work. The trailer shall conform to the following criteria: trailer shall be well maintained, and not appear in a condition requiring extensive repair, trailer color shall be light beige for the body, with optional medium to dark brown trim. In no case shall a trailer be permitted on the work site unless the Contracting Officer approves color. It may be required to locate contractor work trailer in an area not adjacent to the construction site. The Contracting Officer must approve location of the contractor work trailer.

1.06 WORKING HOURS: Work shall be performed during normal work-week, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Federal Legal Holidays and/or days not worked by the Government in observance of such Federal Legal Holidays. Work shall not be performed at any time other than the normal work-week without obtaining written approval of the Contracting Officer at least seven (7) calendar days in advance.

1.07 FIRE PREVENTION:

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a. Responsibility: The Base Fire Chief or his representative will attend pre-performance conferences to brief contractors on pertinent fire regulations and to provide guidance for fire safe operations during contract performance. Fire prevention guidance will be furnished to the contractor for briefing his personnel.

b. Fire Prevention Rules

1. Smoking:

a. Use of cigars, cigarettes, matches, and mechanical lighters is prohibited in buildings used for storage, repair, processing, or servicing except in areas designated as "Authorized Smoking" as approved by the Base Fire Chief or his designated representative. Suitable signs shall mark areas so designated.

b. Discarded smoking materials shall be placed in special non-combustible receptacles. At the close of business, or upon cessation of operations each day, these receptacles shall be removed from the building and the contents disposed of in a fire-safe manner.

a. Any person who discovers a fire shall report it immediately, even when it is extinguished without the aid of the Fire Department. This shall be done by

(1) Sounding the alarm locally be activating the installed fire alarm or by shouting to notify the occupants.

(b) To report a fire from Family Housing: Dial 911.

(3) Giving the Fire Department the following information:

(a) Building number.

(b) Type of fire (building, grass, automobile, etc.)

3. Heating: Non-explosion proof electrical heaters and all open flame heaters are prohibited for use in any facility or area where volatile vapors are present or may accumulate

4. Electrical:

a. During Fire Prevention inspections, all appliances deemed unsafe and connected to an electrical distribution system shall be disconnected from the electrical system until approved by a competent electrician.

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b. In buildings where volatile liquids are used and/or stored, only vapor-proof type drop cords shall be used.

c. All flexible cords on appliances shall be continuous lengths and shall be kept in good condition without splice tape.

5. Housekeeping:

a. Trash shall not be allowed to remain in any area or building overnight.

d. Outdoor trash receptacles shall be located at a reasonable safe distance from buildings. Trash and litter, including scrap lumber, shall not be stacked less than twenty (20) feet from any building.

e. Rags shall be kept in a metal container with metal lid. Oily rags shall be removed from the building at the end of each workday. All containers shall be properly labeled with contents.

6. Flammable Liquids:

a. Flammable liquids shall be stored only in designated buildings and areas with "FLAMMABLE" AND "NO SMOKING" signs prominently posted.

b. Gasoline shall not be stored in any building on Travis AFB without written approval from the Base Fire Chief.

c. A supplemental supply of flammable liquids kept on the premises shall be limited to the amount necessary for one day's use. This supply shall be kept in approved safety cans stenciled with the name of contents and the word "FLAMMABLE".

d. All paint storage sheds shall be at least fifty (50) feet from any building.

g. The tanks on any small gasoline powered engine shall be drained and purged before storing any building on Travis AFB unless a specific building is designated for this purpose and approved in writing by the Base Fire Chief. Equipment powered by internal combustion engine greater than 50 hp may need a permit from BAAQMD. Portable equipment (Regulation 2-1-220) which emits criteria pollutants may need to be registered under the Statewide. Portable Equipment Registration Program (Regulation 2-1-226).

7. Liquid Powered Equipment:

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a. In all areas where an accumulation of explosive gases is likely to occur from the use of power equipment, adequate ventilation shall be maintained.

b. Privately owned vehicles shall not be parked in any building or structure other than those designated and approved in writing for this purpose.

8. ARC Welding, Torch Welding, Cutting, and Brazing:

a. Welding, cutting, or brazing within or around any structure, other than approved welding shops, will require permission from the Fire Department and the issuance of a Welding Permit.

b. Backflow protection shall be provided by an approved device that shall prevent oxygen from flowing into the fuel gas supply system or fuel gas from flowing into the oxygen supply system.

c. An approved device that shall prevent the flame from passing into the fuel gas supply system shall provide flashback protection.

d. Only certified welders shall operate welding equipment.

e. All equipment shall be inspected daily for damage, loose connections, and unsafe conditions. Repair or replacement shall be made if required.

f. When precautionary measures have been taken and fire hazards continue to exist, a fireguard provided with suitable fire extinguishing equipment shall be stationed near the welding location.

9. During any work in which a concentration of flammable vapors or dust is likely, all open flames shall be extinguished and the building shall be adequately ventilated. Precautions shall be taken to insure that electrical circuits are not activated.

10. Do not shut off water mains and fire hydrants or perform any maintenance that will interfere with the water supply on the Base without first notifying the Base Fire Protection Branch, extension 4-3886.

11. For all potential fire hazards and actual emergencies not specifically covered in this section, the exercise of good common sense will usually suffice. When in doubt, call the Fire Prevention Section for assistance, extension 4-2328 or 4-3683.

12. Asphalt and Tar Kettles:

a. Asphalt and tar kettles shall be located a minimum of twenty (20) feet from any building. Kettles in use shall be continuously supervised.

b. Asphalt and tar kettles shall be equipped with a temperature gauge. The temperature gauge shall be kept visible and in good working order.

c. Containers of compressed gas for heating tar shall be secured to prevent falling.

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d. Two (2) portable fire extinguishers shall be provided. Each extinguisher shall have a minimum rating of 10 BC. These extinguishers shall be fully charged and within fifteen (15) feet of the tar kettle during kettle operations.

13. For all potential fire hazards, call the Fire Department for assistance at 424-3886.

14. For actual emergencies not specifically covered in this guide, call 911 from Housing, or 4-911 from Base phones.

1.08 NOT USED

1.09 NOT USED

1.10 TRADE NAMES: Trade names of specific products in this specification are used only for purposes of defining general quality and performances. They are not used to preclude the use of products or equal characteristics by other manufacturers. The Government reserves the right to determine equality. Physical dimensions, color, and texture will also be considered in determining equality. All items will be submitted one time for approval.

1.11 PROTECTION: Contractor shall be solely responsible for furnishing, erecting, maintaining, and removing all protective barriers, signs, temporary lighting, etc., required for protection of persons and property. Open flame devices of any kind are prohibited. Driving vehicles on grassed areas is prohibited during construction unless a request has been submitted in writing and approved by the Contracting Officer.

1.12 MAINTENANCE: During the construction period, the contractor shall maintain all vegetation at the construction site and the storage area. Maintenance shall include mowing grass and/or weeds at least weekly. All damaged or dead vegetation shall be replaced as directed by the Contracting Officer at no additional cost to the Government.

1.13 SPECIFICATIONS: These specifications are divided into several trades sections for convenience and not to establish the limits of the work required of any trade. It shall be the contractor's responsibility to allocate the work between appropriate trades. In the event of a discrepancy between the contents of the accompanying drawings and specification(s), the specifications shall govern.

1.14 ALL FOR FINAL INSPECTION: To assure that all members of the inspection party can be notified and can make necessary arrangements to be available, the contractor shall provide the Contracting Officer with the proposed date for final inspection not less than seven (7) calendar days in advance. The inspector will make a pre-inspection prior to the scheduled final inspection. If the contract is not deemed complete, the final inspection will be postponed until the Government is satisfied that the project is ready. If construction deficiencies are identified, request for re-inspection shall be given at least two (2) working days in advance of the proposed date.

1.15 PROGRESS CHART: Reference FAR 52-236.15. The salient features of the Progress Schedule shall consist of a minimum of one item for each division of the specification. The divisions shall follow the CSI format below. The contractor need list only divisions that are used in the specifications. He may further subdivide each division as to best suit his needs. On the Progress Schedule, the contractor shall also provide columns breaking down labor and material percentages for each element of work so that they total the percentage in Column "C" on the schedule.

1.15a CONTRACTOR DAILY REPORT TO INSPECTOR: The Contractor shall provide a daily report to Civil Engineering Construction Inspector through the Base Contracting Officer, or his

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Designated representative. The daily report may be turned in on a weekly basis to the Base Contracting Office.

CSI Format:

1.16 FLIGHTLINE ACCESS:

a. General For entry of contractor-owned vehicles to Travis AFB Flightline, the contractor shall comply with the following procedures in accordance with Base Regulation 125-3, Control of Ground Vehicle Traffic on the Flightline.

d. Air Force contract number, type, and expiration date of contract.

2. Base Operations Officer shall forward all applications to the Base Commander for approval.

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Traffic Report (HATR) Program, and to take and pass a closed book flightline driving test. 60 AMW Form 21 shall be prominently displayed on each contractor vehicle at all times while within the flightline area. Upon completion of the contract, all 60 AMW Forms 21 issued to the contractor shall be returned to the 60th Transportation Squadron.

1.17 EQUIPMENT LIST, WARRANTY STICKERS AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS:

a. For each equipment item installed under this contract, the contractor shall affix a properly filled out Equipment Warranty Sticker (EWS), Optional Form 274. The Government will provide the blank EWS to the contractor. In addition, the contractor shall provide an equipment listing for all installed equipment. The listing shall be sequentially numbered and, as a minimum, contain the following information for each equipment item. Type/description, date installed, date warranty expires, installed location, manufacturer, model number, serial number, Hp, volts and amps.

b. For all equipment required by this contract, the contractor shall also provide four (4) copies of complete maintenance and repair manuals including parts listings, flow diagrams, and control diagrams. Equipment list, warranty stickers, and maintenance manuals shall be provided and approved prior to final acceptance of work under this contract.

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1.19 QUALITY CONTROL: The contractor shall maintain strict quality control during the construction period. The contractor shall provide a full time construction superintendent at all times during the period of construction. The construction superintendent shall maintain daily construction logs identifying daily progress. The construction logs shall be made available to the Government Inspector when requested by the Government.

1.20 BASE REGULATIONS: The contractor shall conform to all Base Regulations and directive (as specifically identified at the pre-performance conference) that pertain to security, safety, traffic, fire, and personnel clearance, insofar as they apply to the contractor's activities.

1.21 PEST MANAGEMENT:

a. Terms explained:

1. PESTICIDE - Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest, any substance or mixture of substances used as a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant.

2. PEST MANAGEMENT - Pest control or prevention by a comprehensive approach that considers various suppression techniques, the habitat of the pest, and relationship between the pest populations and the ecosystem.

3. PESTS - Includes numerous insects and related lower animals, terrestrial and aquatic plants (weeds), domestic and feral rodents, birds, feral predatory animals, snakes, nematodes, snails, algae, fungal plants diseases, marine wood borers, and other organisms, other than domestic animals, THAT ARE NOT DESIRABLE.

b. All pest management work shall comply with the following:

1. Public Law-516 as amended.

2. 29 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 1910.

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3. 29 CFR 1925.

4. Air Force Instruction (AFI) 32-1053, Pest Management.

5. DoD Instruction 4150.7, DoD Pest Management Program

6. Other regulations as applicable.

c. All pesticide applicators shall possess current state certifications. All applications shall be made under the direct supervision of certified personnel.

d. Certification and licensing documentation shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer within fourteen (14) days after the contract has been awarded and prior to start of work. Certification and licensing information will also be forwarded to the Civil Engineer Pest Management Section for the purpose of tracking all pesticides used by the contractor.

e. A written Pest Management Plan will be submitted to the Contracting Officer and the Pest Management section for review prior to the operation of this portion of the contract. The written Pest Management Plan will be forwarded to the MAJCOM Entomologist by the Pest Management Shop for review at least ten (10) calendar days before starting work.

f. Contractor shall furnish the Contracting Officer labels of all pesticides prior to the start of work. The Contracting Officer will forward these items to the Pest Management shop for review. All pesticides used on the base must be on the Armed Forces Pest Management Board (AFPMB) Standard Pesticide Listing. If the pesticide is not on that list it must be approved by the MAJCOM Entomologist before they are used on the base. Approval for all items not on that list must be submitted to the MAJCOM Entomologist by the Pest Management Section. The Contractor or Contracting Officer can contact the Pest Management section for approval of those items.

g. All pesticides shall be stored and transported in appropriate and lockable containers to insure their safe storage and handling in accordance with California laws and AFR 32-1053, Pest Management Program.

h. Protective clothing and equipment shall be provided for and used by all persons engaged in the mixing and application of pesticides.

i. The Contractor must provide daily pesticide usage data to the Pest Management shop for input into the Integrated Pest Management Information System (IPMIS). Daily pesticide usage can be reported on the Daily Pesticide Usage Report form. This form can be completed by the Contractor and forwarded to the Pest Management shop the following Monday after the close of the week. A monthly report listing the pesticide and amount of pesticide used on the installation is due to the Pest Management shop 5 days after the close of the month. Any questions concerning pesticide reporting on the installation should be directed to the Foreman/NCOIC of the Pest Management shop.

1.22 HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINMENT AND DISPOSAL (LEAD BASED PAINT): Work includes all labor, material and equipment for removal of lead based paint (LBP) as specified herein. The Government requires that the contractor be aware of the need for worker health and safety requirements, and the special handling of LBP on surfaces of material being painted, renovated and removed under this project. The contractor is responsible for establishing control measures to preclude any adverse effects to workers, health, public health or the environment. The contractor is also responsible for complying with all applicable rules or regulations of local, state, or federal regulatory agencies.

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a. For the purpose of this contract, the prospective bidders shall assume the following conditions:

1. All existing paint on any metal substrate shall be considered to exceed the hazardous levels of lead based paint, and abated in an appropriate manner in conformance with Section 02090 of this document.

2. All existing paint on any wood/fibrous substrate shall be considered to exceed the hazardous levels of lead based paint, and abated in an appropriate manner in conformance with Section 02090 of this document.

3. All existing paint on any concrete substrate shall be considered to exceed the hazardous levels of lead based paint, and abated in an appropriate manner in conformance with Section 02090 of this document.

4. The contractor may at his discretion submit laboratory test results of paint to substantiate the lack of hazardous levels of lead contaminants therein. Information on known lead based paint is derived from a previously prepared non-intrusive survey, and shall be used for guidance purpose only.

b. Contractor to Provide: The contractor and any subcontractor shall provide the following submittals at the post award meeting unless otherwise specified. Each submittal will include as a minimum, sections to address each item listed under the respective plan:

1. Health and Safety Plan: This includes all protective equipment requirements, training, posting of signs, personal hygiene, decontamination, medical surveillance, emergency response, organization work plans and controls regarding the removal of LBP, painting preparation, the control of lead paint debris and proper disposal:

a. The governing Permissible Exposure Level (PEL) for all work under this contract involving the potential exposure to lead is fifty micrograms per cubic meter of air averaged over an 8-hour period (50 ug/m3 or .05 mg/m3). The contractor shall assure that workers will not be exposed to concentrations greater than this PEL without proper personnel protective equipment. This is a minimum. standard set by the government for this work, which does not absolve the contractor from complying with all applicable regulations.

b. In addition, this plan will include provisions that all employees involved with lead based paint shall be tested for lead content in their blood before they begin work involving the removal or handling of lead based paint. Blood testing of all contractor and subcontractor employees shall be conducted on a monthly basis during the duration of the contract. All results of employees' blood tests shall be submitted to 60 CONS/LGCA within ten (10) working days of the sample being taken for 60 AMDS/SGPB and 60 CES/CEV review and use.

2. Work Practices and Engineering Controls Plan: This plan will outline the following requirements:

a. Required training (including but not limited to Hazard Communication).

b. Posting of Signs as prescribed in California Code of Regulations Title 22, 22264.14.

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c. On the exterior, the establishment of 10- foot zone of control for lead paint dust and debris shall be established.

d. Sealing of critical barriers (minimum 2 layers 6 mil).

e. Ground covers shall be placed over the established zone of control.

f. Containerizing and storage of paint debris.

g. Any necessary housekeeping to assure that no paint debris is left unattended during the performance of the contract.

b. Estimated quantities of wastes to be generated and disposed of.

c. Names and qualifications of each contractor that will be transporting, treating, and disposing of the wastes. Include the facility location and a 24-hour point of contact. Furnish two copies of EPA, state and local hazardous waste permits and EPA identification numbers to the Contracting Officer. Also furnish copies of any required notification to EPA, state, or local agencies to the Contracting Officer.

d. Names and qualifications (experience and training) of personnel who will be working on-site with hazardous wastes.

e. List of waste handling equipment to be used in performing the work, to include cleaning, volume reduction, and transport equipment.

f. Spill prevention, containment, and cleanup contingency measures to be implemented, including spills that may occur on Travis Air Force Base. The government will not be responsible for spills that occur on Travis Air Force Base.

g. Work plan and schedule for waste containment, removal and disposal. Wastes shall be cleaned up and containerized daily.

h. Cost for hazardous waste disposal according to this plan.

c. Containment of Hazardous Waste: The contractor shall conduct the LBP removal in accordance with the Contracting Officer approved Health and Safety Plan and the Environmental Release Safety Plan. The contractor shall be responsible for correct packaging of hazardous waste that is generated during the project. The contractor shall assume that all dust and debris generated during the removal of LBP items and finishes in the areas listed above are hazardous waste and shall be handled, containerized and stored as such. Provisions must be made for inclement weather. The contractor shall be responsible for cleaning all soil contamination attributed to his failure to contain the lead dust and debris. The contractor shall utilize every precaution to not allow LBP debris to enter the Sanitary Sewer or Storm Drain System. Under no circumstances shall the contractor dispose of any wastewater contaminated with LBP as a result of construction activities into storm drainage

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system. The wastewater may be disposed into the sanitary sewer system after being tested and approved by 60 CES/CEV (Environmental Management Flight).

d. Safety and Health Compliance: In addition to the minimum requirements of this specification, the contractor shall comply with the laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations of federal, state, and local authorities regarding removing, handling, storing, transporting and disposing of hazardous waste materials. The contractor shall comply with the applicable requirements of the current issue of 29 CFR 1910.1025. The contractor shall submit matters regarding interpretation of standards to the Contracting Officer for resolution before starting work. The contractor shall make all required notifications and shall provide the Contracting Officer with a copy of same. Where specification requirements and the referenced documents vary, the most stringent requirement shall apply. The following laws, ordinances, criteria, rules and regulations issued by the following agencies regarding removing, handling, storing, transporting, and disposing of hazardous waste apply. This list is not necessarily exhaustive:

e. Removal of Hazardous Waste: The contractor shall provide any drums or other appropriate devices to containerize the waste in accordance with Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. Hazardous waste can be stored on base for no longer than ninety (90) days, at a designated accumulation point approved by the Environmental Management Flight (60 CES/CEV).

f. Disposal and Transportation: The contractor shall provide drums or other appropriate devices to containerize the waste in accordance with federal, state, and local directives. The contractor shall properly transport and dispose of all hazardous waste generated from this project. The contractor shall properly label all containers and placard, vehicles and tanks used to transport hazardous waste from this project. The contractor shall provide a correctly prepared shipping manifest for all shipments of hazardous waste to 60 CES/CEV for signature on Block 16

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of the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest. The contractor shall be responsible for complying with all federal, state, and local permitting regulations when handling, transporting, and disposing of hazardous waste. The contractor shall provide the name and location of the permitted disposal facility to the Contracting Officer.

g. Daily Cleanup: In accordance with the Contracting Officer approved Health and Safety Plan Environmental Release Control Plan, all plastic wrapped items, bags and debris shall be containerized and placed in the hazardous waste container(s). The contractor will exercise extra precaution to assure that no paint chips are left on the job site at the end of each day's performance. The contractor shall clean all soil contamination attributed to his failure to contain the LBP dust and debris.

1.23 HAZARDOUS WASTE (ASBESTOS): Exposure to asbestos contaminants is a recognized hazard of human health. Therefore, the Government has determined that work under this contract may involve exposure to friable roofing Asbestos Containing Material (ACM) exceeding the regulatory limit of one percent. All friable Asbestos Containing Material (ACM) exceeding the regulatory limit is to be considered as hazardous waste. The Government will provide all known asbestos data to the contractor upon request to the Contracting Officer. Information provided by the Government concerning known asbestos data has been derived from a previously prepared non-intrusive survey, and shall be used for guidance purpose only. All test results available to the Government to date will be provided upon request.

a. For the purposes of this contract the, prospect bidders shall assume the following conditions:

1. The following materials scheduled for removal during demolition shall be considered as having hazardous asbestos containing material and abated in an appropriate manner under Section 02080 of this document.

a. All pipe lagging and/or mechanical duct insulation either fibrous or "duct tape" exposed to view or concealed from view. All fibrous surfaces such as found in ceiling tiles and/or sound absorbing material.

b. All resilient type flooring including mastic material used to secure resilient flooring to substrate.

c. All mastic and/or adhesives used to secure resilient flooring to substrate. All mastic and/or adhesives used to secure "vinyl" and/or rubber base to substrate. All wallboard compounds ("mud") used to finish wallboard systems.

d. All over spray material found to exist above suspended ceiling areas including such overspray that may have entered into existing ducting.

e. Appurtenances

f. All sprayed on applied material used for insulation and/or sound absorbing material. This material may be encountered above suspended ceilings applied directly over concrete.

g. All concrete scheduled to be removed and/or altered shall be considered as containing asbestos fibers.

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h. Other than asbestos containing material the following shall be considered as containing hazardous material: All light fixture ballast in fluorescent fixtures scheduled for removal shall be considered to contain PCB material. This ballast shall be abated and removed in accordance with applicable requirements. When it is required to replace an existing transformer, the contractor shall consider the existing transformer to contain PCB material, and removal shall be conducted in accordance with applicable requirements. Prior to removal from site the contractor shall coordinate through the 60 CES/CEOE Office.

b. Demolition: During the course of demolition of Category 1 non-friable asbestos-containing material (asbestos-containing packings, gaskets, resilient floor covering, and asphalt roofing products) that has or will become friable, or Category 1 non-friable asbestos-containing material that may become or has become crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by the forces expected to act on the material in the course of demolition or renovation, the provisions outlined in Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) Regulation 11, Rule 2, paragraph 11-2-303, shall apply. The contractor will also be required to notify the BAAQMD and submit Reporting and Notification report as outlined in Regulation 11, Rule 2, paragraph 11-2-400.

c. Compliance:

1. The contractor has sole responsibility for compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements regarding the health and safety of its employees. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the applicable provisions of the Title Codes of Federal Regulations (CFR), Title Codes of California (CCR), and Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) regulations on asbestos. Contractor must ensure safe and healthful working conditions for its employees.

2. The contractor shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements regarding the handling, packaging storage, transportation, and disposal of any hazardous waste. The requirements include, but are not limited to, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) California Code of Regulations (CCR), and Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD). The contractor has responsibility for determining the legal requirements that apply to his activities as well as compliance with those requirements. The provisions of paragraph 1.23 C, MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, are intended to assure such exposure does not occur.

3. The contractor shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements regarding air emissions. The contractor has responsibility for determining the legal requirements that apply to his activities as well as compliance with those requirements.

d. Management of Hazardous Waste:

1. The contractor is responsible for the handling, packaging, storage, transportation, and disposal of any hazardous waste generated under this contract. For any hazardous waste that may be generated by the contractor during work under this contract, the contractor shall provide a hazardous waste management plan in accordance with the Travis Air Force Base Hazardous Waste Management Plan which is available from 60 CES/CEV, Environmental Flight, Building 570, Travis Air Force Base.

2. The contractor shall furnish copies of all permits for the storage, transportation, and disposal of any hazardous waste. The contractor shall complete all shipping manifests for the transportation of hazardous waste and provide these to 60 CEV/CEV, Environmental Flight, Building 570, Travis Air Force Base for signature prior to removal from Travis Air Force Base.

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3. The contractor shall be responsible for representative sampling and analysis of waste generated during this project. If the contractor determines that a waste is hazardous, as defined by all governing regulatory agencies such as CAL EP A, OSHA, DOD, AF and the local Bay Area Air Quality Management District, etc., then the waste shall be managed in accordance with paragraph 1.23 C of this Section 01000.

4. Any question regarding whether a particular waste is hazardous or non-hazardous shall be directed to the Contracting Officer. The contractor shall share with the Contracting Officer all of the testing methodology, data, and results of all tests performed for hazardous waste or material. The contractor shall provide this information within two (2) working days of his /her receipt of such data and results. The provisions of this information to the Contracting Officer shall not be construed or used as a defense to relieve the contractor of his /her responsibilities under any law or regulatory agency's requirements.

5. Under no circumstances will the contractor remove from the base any hazardous waste without ensuring complete and full compliance with all existing environmental laws and regulations.

6. Hazardous waste will be placed in secured, properly labeled containers provided by the contractor. Non-hazardous waste will be placed in other containers provided by the contractor.

7. If any provision of this section is inconsistent with any applicable laws, regulations, or rules concerning the treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous or non-hazardous wastes, such laws, regulations, and rules shall control.

e. Submittals: Health and Safety Plan

1. If friable asbestos containing materials with concentrations exceeding the regulatory limit are encountered during the execution of this contract, then the provisions outlined in the following paragraphs will apply. The contractor shall provide for review and acceptance by the Contracting Officer a Health and Safety Plan signed by a Certified Industrial Hygienist. No work on area affected by the Health and Safety Plan or its revisions will commence until acceptance of the plan or its revisions by the Contracting Officer. Should the contractor change his/her management procedures for work processes, storage, transporters, or disposal sites, the contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer in a reasonable time to allow the Government to review the changes before the changes are implemented. This notification shall include submission by the contractor or a revised Health and Safety Plan incorporating the changes. A revised Health and Safety Plan shall also be submitted by the contractor at any time during the performance of the contract that a previously unknown hazardous waste or material is encountered.

2. The Health and Safety Plan shall address, but not be limited to, the health-related standards and protective measures proposed to be utilized by the contractor during work involving exposure to asbestos.

3. The Health and Safety Plan shall also identify the engineering and work practice controls proposed to be implemented by the contractor. Such controls will be identified to assure the Government that there will be no release to the environment of asbestos for which liability may be imposed on the Government.

4. Non-Hazardous Waste Disposal: Provide name, address, and phone number of properly permitted sanitary landfill that is to be used for disposal of non-hazardous waste and debris. Such landfill must be operated in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.

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5. Hazardous Waste Disposal: Provide name, address, and phone number of properly permitted landfill that is to be used for disposal of asbestos waste and debris. Such landfill must be operated in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.

f. Materials:

1. Disposal Bags and Sheeting: Provide 6 mil or thicker plastic disposal bags for asbestos.

2. Disposal Bins: Provide disposal bins for collection of non-hazardous waste prior to disposal by the contractor. The contractor shall provide properly labeled disposal bins for collection of hazardous waste prior to disposal by the contractor. All bins shall be secured when not in use to prevent deposit of unauthorized waste and debris.

g. In addition to the requirements of Section 01000 above, Section 02080, ASBESTOS ABATEMENT, shall also apply.

1.24 SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS AND WORK SCHEDULE: The following special working conditions and work schedule shall apply to the contract:

a. Street Closures and Traffic Control:

3. Any necessary detours will be coordinated with the Contracting Officer at least two weeks before the detour is set up. Trenches shall not remain open for more than a period of 36 hours. Flaggers may be required to stop traffic intermittently as necessitated by work progress.

1.25 CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES:

a. Contractor Site Visit Prior to Bid Opening

1. The Government will conduct a site visit to the construction site prior to bid opening. The date and time of the site visit is shown in the Instruction to Bidders portion of this specification. The Contracting Officer will require all contractors to sign in on an attendance sheet prior to the site visit. As a result of the site visit, all prospective bidding inquiries for document clarification or other clarification shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer not later than 15 days prior to scheduled bid opening. The Government reserves the right to not provide a written technical response to inquiries received after 15 calendar days prior to scheduled bid opening. It is the contractor's sole responsibility to attend the site visit, and to observe all conditions at the site, which may impact a contractor's potential bid. The Government does not expect the contractor to do any physical testing and/or removal of items at the site visit. The contractor is responsible for observance of those conditions directly exposed to view.

b. Advanced Notification:

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1. The Contractor shall notify the Construction Contract Inspector (CCI) of the date work will commence under this contract at least one (1) working day prior to beginning work.

2. The Contractor shall notify the Construction Contract Inspector (CCI) at least one (1) working day in advance of any period when work will not be in progress during the performance of this contract.

c. Emergency Telephone Number of Contractor's Representative: In an effort to insure the protection of the interests of both the Contractor and the Government, the Contractor .is hereby requested to furnish at least one name and telephone number of a representative to be contacted, during other than normal working hours, in the event of an emergency. The information requested is to be submitted at the Pre-Performance Conference that will be held within the time specified in the contract.

d. Items of Work to Be Performed by Contractor: The Contractor shall furnish the Contracting Officer, at the Pre-Performance Conference, the items of work which will be performed with the…