PWS hangar 129 fall protection.pdf

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Performance Work Statement (PWS) For

Hangar 129 Fall Protection

Objective. Acquire 18 total restraints will be added to the ceiling of the hangar to provide fall protection for personnel performing maintenance on top of the aircraft.

1.0. Description of Services.

The contractor shall provide all tools, parts, equipment, materials, transportation, personnel, labor, supervision, and management necessary to add 18 total restraints to the ceiling of the hangar and repair services for the 355th Equipment Maintenance Squadron on Davis-Monthan AFB (DMAFB), AZ. Contractor will mobilze to the site and installl the fall protection systems per the approved proposal. The fall protection consists of the below equipment:

- 18 fall arrestors

- 18 I-beam clamps

- 18 fall protection harnesses

1.1. Space Prep. Government will provide an open hangar clear of equipment.

1.2. Installation of System. The contractor shall provide all required equipment and material to install the fall protection system and must include all specifications identified on Salient Characteristics.

1.3. Schedule. Upon contract award and prior to commencing work, the contractor shall create a schedule of each phase of the work and submit to the Contracting Officer. The contractor shall submit an updated schedule when changes occur. This project should be completed within 30 days upon receiving all materials/parts to complete the job.

1.4. Working Hours. The contractor shall perform installation services between the hours of 7:00a.m. – 4:30p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Federal Holidays. The contractor shall coordinate with the point of contact to schedule specific days and times to perform services. If the contractor desires to work after 4:30p.m., weekends, or Federal Holidays, the contractor must submit the request to the Contracting Officer. Each request will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

1.5. Testing. Upon completion of installation, Contractor shall test and certify the systems IAW technical advice from the 355 Civil Engineering Squadron to ensure installation of fall protection systems are in compliance with established polices. If any component of the system does not function properly, the contractor shall make necessary adjustments/repairs at no additional cost to the government.

1.6. Warranty. All work performed shall be in accordance with standard industry practice and

Page | 2 shall be free from failure, due to defective workmanship, for a period of 365 days from the date of project completion. Any new materials/products provided shall also be covered for a period of 365 days from completion if the items deemed defective were not caused by the following:

misuse, negligence, force majeure, product modifications, product alterations or repairs performed by non-trained factory individuals. At time of project completion, the contractor shall provide too, the client the warranty package which include operation manuals and extended warranty information. Any labor/service costs provided after the one-year term, regardless of extended warranty status, shall be incurred directly by the client and may include additional expenses covering travel, per diem, mileage, etc.

1.7. Contract POC. The contractor shall designate a primary POC (Point Of Contact) who will be responsible for contractor-performed services. Upon contract award, the contractor shall submit the name and telephone number of the POC, to the contracting office. The POC shall have full authority to act for the contractor on all matters relating to daily execution of the contract. The POC shall be present and available at the installation site during work hours through out intsalation.

1.8. Hangar 129 Availablity. The hangar will be available to the contractor during the hours of 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays and DMAFB down days, to perform maintenance and repair services. The contractor shall include the days and times they will perform maintenance services on their maintenance schedule. Additionally, the contractor shall contact the Aircraft Wash Rack Manager prior to arriving and departing Davis-Monthan AFB.

1.9. Location of Maintenance and Repairs. The contractor shall perform all hangar maintenance and repair services at the permanent site of hangar 129.

Areas needing Instalation

1.10. Contractor Arrival and Departure. The contractor shall contact the hangar 129 Facility Manager, at 520-228-5793 or 520-228-9824, upon arrival and prior to departing DMAFB after maintenance and/or repair services are complete. A 355 EMS representative will escort all

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1.11. Non-Routine Maintenance. If during scheduled maintenance, repairs require work considered over and above routine maintenance, the contractor shall notify hangar 129 Facility Manager for appropriate decision and action.

1.12. Contractor Warranty. The contractor shall provide a minimum 1 year warranty for all parts and labor.

2.1. Maintenance/Repair Delays. If the contractor is unable to perform maintenance or repairs due to circumstances beyond their control (e.g. awaiting parts), the contractor shall notify the Hangar 129 Facility Manager of the delay and provide the estimated downtime estimated maintenance or repair date. Fall protection downtime shall be kept to an absolute minimum. If maintenance or repairs cannot be completed by the estimated date, the contractor shall provide a new estimated maintenance or repair date.

2.2. Contractor Personnel Qualifications. The contractor shall ensure only fully qualified certified technician(s) perform preventive maintenance and repairs to the fall protection. The contractor shall provide proof of technician qualifications upon Government request.

2.3. Replacement Parts. The contractor shall only use new genuine replacement parts and materials that conform to the original equipment manufacturer’s specifications, of equal or better quality, unless otherwise approved by the Contracting Officer, or a designated representative. Rebuilt assemblies/subassemblies may be used if the item meets the manufacturer’s specifications for reconditioning and the item is standard to industry practice, and carries the same warranty as a new assembly or subassembly. The contractor shall dispose of all used parts at a site outside of DMAFB.

2.4. Safety. The contractor shall comply with all applicable laws and safety regulations.

Compliance with OSHA and other applicable laws and regulations for the protection of employees is exclusively the contractor’s obligation, and the Government will assume no liability or responsibility for the contractor’s compliance or non-compliance with such responsibilities.

2.5. Safety Equipment and Clothing. The contractor shall provide contractor employees with all safety equipment and clothing necessary/required to perform maintenance and repair services, at no additional cost to the Government. These item(s) shall meet all State, Federal and OSHA safety guidelines.

2.6. Processing Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) for Use on DMAFB. The contractor shall not bring or use any type of HAZMAT on DMAFB, until the HAZMAT has been approved by the Hazardous Materials Pharmacy (HAZMART). Upon contract award, the contractor shall submit Material Safety and Data Sheets (MSDS) to the Contracting Officer for all HAZMAT the contractor intends to use on DMAFB. The Hangar 129 facility Manager will contact the contractor if more

Page | 4 data is required for HAZMAT use approval. The Aircraft hangar Manager will also notify the contractor if the HAZMAT has been approved for use on DMAFB, including information for tracking HAZMAT by the contractor, if required.

3.0. General Information

3.1. Data. The Government has unlimited rights to all deliverables of this contract to include intellectual property rights.

3.2. Reporting Requirements. Contractor personnel shall immediately report to an appropriate Government authority any information or circumstances of which they are aware may pose a threat to the security of Department of Defense personnel, contractor personnel, resources, and classified or unclassified defense information.

3.3. List of Employees. Upon contract award, the contractor shall provide a list of employees that will perform services on DMAFB, with each employee’s name, driver’s license number and state of issue to the Contracting Officer. The contractor shall provide an updated list when an employee's status or information changes. The name of any contractor employee that is terminated during the period of the contract must be reported to the Contracting Officer in writing within one workday of the employee’s termination.

3.4. Pass and Identification Items. The contractor shall ensure the pass and identification items required for contract performance are obtained for employees and non-Government owned vehicles.

3.5. Retrieving Identification Media. The contractor shall retrieve all identification media, including vehicle passes from employees who depart for any reason before the contract expires;

e.g. terminated for cause, retirement, etc.

3.6. Traffic Laws. Contractor employees shall comply with all base traffic regulations. Contractor employees are subject to random vehicle speed control checks. Contractor personnel cited for speeding on the installation may suffer loss of base driving privileges, debarment from the base, or other administrative action. The use of seat belts is mandatory for all vehicle occupants. The use of cell phones is prohibited while driving on base, unless the phone is a hands-free cell phone.

3.7. Random Personnel and Vehicle Searches. Contractor personnel are subject to random personnel and vehicle searches. If contractor personnel refuse to be searched, they will be denied entry to the base, and may result in loss of base driving privileges, debarment from the base, or other administrative action.

3.8. Weapons, Firearms, and Ammunition. Contractor employees are prohibited from possessing weapons, firearms, or ammunition, on themselves or within their contractor owned vehicle or privately owned vehicle while on Davis-Monthan AFB.

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3.9. Physical Security. Contractor employees shall safeguard all Government property and controlled forms provided for contractor use. At the end of each work period, the contractor shall secure all Government facilities, equipment, and materials. The contractor shall establish and implement methods of ensuring all Government lock combinations, are not lost, misplaced, or used by unauthorized persons. The contractor shall prohibit the use of lock combinations, issued by the Government, by any persons other than the contractor’s employees. The contractor shall also prohibit and the opening of locked areas by contractor employees to permit entrance of persons other than contractor employees engaged in performance of contract work requirements in those areas.

3.10. Contractor Personnel Travel on the Installation. All contractor personnel will limit their travel on the installation only to specific areas required for performance of services, specified break and meal areas, or travel directly to and from these locations.

3.11. Federal Holidays. The Federal Government observes the following holidays. (Note: If the holiday falls on a Saturday then the holiday will be observed as recognized by the Federal Government). The contractor shall not normally be required to provide routine services on holidays, or the actual day set aside for observation.

New Year’s Day Labor Day Martin Luther King’s Birthday Columbus Day President’s Day Veteran’s Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Thanksgiving Day Independence Day Christmas Day

3.12. Continuation of Essential DoD Contractor Services During Crisis. This requirement has been determined not to be essential and does not require continued support during a crisis, as defined in the Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Subpart 237.76, Continuation of Essential Contractor Services.

3.13. Contractor Employee Appearance. Contractor employees shall present a professional, conservative, and neat appearance. Contractor personnel shall report for duty in a professional manner, in appropriate attire befitting the work environment, and have complied with socially acceptable standards of personal hygiene. While performing services, contractor employees shall be neat and clean (free of visible dirt and stains), well-groomed and appropriately dressed.

The contractor employee's clothing shall fit correctly to provide a professional, modest appearance, in keeping with normally accepted commercial standards of dress for the work being performed.

3.14. Communication. Contractor employees shall maintain open, professional, and respectful communication with Government personnel (military and civilian) and other contractor employees. The COR will report valid complaints in writing to the CO for action. Valid complaints will be considered a performance failure. The contractor shall resolve all substantiated

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4.0. Government Provided Items and Services

4.1. Government Furnished Services. The Government will provide the contractor with a source of water and electricity.

4.2. Sludge and Debris Removal. The Government is responsible for the removal of sludge and debris.

4.3. Maintenance and Repair Records. The Government will provide access to all previous available fall protection maintenance and repair records. The contractor shall maintain all maintenance and repair records for contractor-provided services and make them available to the Government upon request.

4.4. Warranties. The Government will provide existing fall protection warranty information to the contractor and the contractor shall take advantage of all existing warranties.

4.5. Emergency Services. The Government will provide security forces services (call (520) 228- 4444 for emergencies only), and fire protection services (call (520) 228-3333). There is no emergency room on DMAFB, therefore contractor personnel shall call (520) 228-3333 for medical emergencies.

4.6. Recycling Program. The Government will provide recycling services and the contractor is required to participate in the base-recycling program.