Yates GC SOW.pdf

CONTRACTOR SERVICES

STATEMENT OF WORK

PART 1 – SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED

The General Service Administration [GSA] announces an opportunity for Construction Excellence in Public Buildings. GSA intends to award a firm-fixed price contract to a qualified service provider to provide Contractor Services related to the Yates Exterior Restoration project at the Sidney Yates Building, 14th & Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC. The building is five stories, with a full basement, approximately 188,000 gross square feet, serves as the headquarters of the United States Forest Service, and contains a child development center. The building will remain occupied throughout the entire construction period. The Yates building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The building is subject to the requirements of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966.

The work shall be performed at locations noted in the design documents. Access to the building will be controlled and secured at all times. The use of the adjacent parking lot may be partially shared doing construction with the Holocaust Museum. The on-site parking and the grounds around the building are limited and restricted (i.e. construction lay down area). The building is located within a high volume urban traffic area.

The construction services include but are not limited to: re-pointing mortar and masonry repairs, installing metal flashing on masonry bands, window repainting with localized repairs and metal capping of transom bars, and perimeter gutter replacement. In addition, there will be some repairs to moats and moat railings, and repainting of doors, lamps posts, etc. All work will be carried out in accordance with historic preservation requirements and overseen by a Project Conservator and GSA Preservation Officer.

In 2014 the entire area of the cafeteria entrance noted on A2.21 was completely closed-in. The area became the entrance lobby for the CDC. The lobby extends from grade to the stone band below the second floor windows. The roof is a low slope cooper roof.

Work in the following locations has been previously completed and excluded:

Entire east elevation along 14th Street.

East elevation turret on 14th Street.

Clock tower and the building area directly below the clock tower.

Exterior moat walls and repointing the building (basement area) inside the moat at moats

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.

Exterior moat wall at moat 8. Note, repointing the building basement area within moat 8 is not excluded.

Providing the stairwell in moat 8. Note, the existing stairwell was removed and replaced.

West elevation, first floor, cafeteria entrance noted on A 2.21.

Removal of slab and curb, and regarding slope at the decommissioned front entry noted on G.005.

The Contractor is responsible to perform a field survey and verify the existing conditions and layout prior to commencing work.

The Contractor is responsible for complying with all codes, regulations, government requirements and industry standards. The Contractor is responsible for the proper execution and completion of the work. The Contractor shall be responsible for the repair or replacement of any damages to the building (interior or exterior), parking lot, CDC playground or any other items in the surrounding area of the building during the course of work.

The Contractor is responsible to conduct four (4) partnering sessions under the base contract.

The partnering sessions shall be facilitated off-site and shall accommodate twenty (20) people.

The Government is including an Option on the contract to provide field office space in an area designated by the Government to support the CMa core staff (Project Manager, General Inspector and Conservator) and GSA project manager. The office space (job trailer) shall have offices for the CMa Project Manager and GSA Project Manager, a restroom, and common area.

All furniture and furnishings shall be provided by the General Contractor for use by the Government. Items include desks, chairs, drawing tables, file cabinets, and refrigerator. All utilities and cleaning services will be provided and paid by the General Contractor.

A unit price provides an amount proposed by the Contractor and stated on the Bid Form as a price per unit of measurement for materials or services, which will be added to or deducted from the Contract price by change order if the estimated quantity of the corresponding work required by the Contract Documents is increased or decreased. Unit prices include all necessary material and labor costs, overhead, profit, taxes, shipping and other related expenses for the added or deducted work. The schedule of unit prices is as follows:

Unit Price

Number Description:

Based Upon

Unit Price Cost

1 Flash, strip, sand, and paint fifth floor windows each

Flash, strip, sand, and paint large windows typically located on the fourth floor each

3 Flash, strip, sand, and paint large windows typically located on the third floor each

4 Flash, strip, sand, and paint large windows typically located on the second floor each

5 Flash, strip, sand, and paint windows typically located on the first floor each

6 Flash, strip, sand, and paint windows typically located at the basement each

7 Replace window sills each 8 Replace gutters and all associated components LF 9 Provide brick molds based on drawings each

10 Repoint mortar joints CF 11 Repair masonry bands LF 12 Provide means and methods to heat work areas facilitating winter/cold weather work.

SF

13 Provide off hours staffing to monitor active heating of work areas noted in Unit Price #12 hour

14 Set and secure granite capstones at moats each 15 Reset guard rail each post 16 Replace slate shingles and all associated roofing components

SF

17 Abatement of lead paint SF