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PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS)

SAFETY INSPECTION OF THE 34’ JUMP TOWERS

AT FORT BRAGG

1 Description of Work:

1.1 The contractor shall provide all personnel, transportation, equipment, tools, labor, supplies, materials, and supervision required to inspect the 34’ jump towers at FORT BRAGG.

1.2 The contractor will perform a comprehensive inspection in compliance with the TIA 222-H standard. The inspection will encompass 2 areas of focus. (1) First will be a thorough inspection of the condition for each jump tower system to include the tower structure, guy wire and pulley system, guy wire anchor and foundation, building structure, and other areas as needed. Price includes a man lift for them 40ft pole inspection. (2) Contractor will include a safety assessment of the towers to identify any areas that place trainees, Cadre, or others at risk to bodily harm. The safety inspection findings will be cataloged separately from the condition findings but many if not will be items that pertain to both.

2. PERSONNEL:

2.1 The contractor shall use whatever personnel they deem necessary for completion of the project and shall be properly licensed and insured as required by all pertinent governmental regulations and requirements.

3. PHYSICAL SECURITY:

3.1. The contractor shall obtain a vehicle pass for each vehicle used on FORT BRAGG during the performance period.

3.2. The contractor shall be responsible for safeguarding all government property. At the close of each work period, government facilities and materials shall be secured.

3.3. The Base will provide access to FORT BRAGG.

4. CONTRACT HOURS OF OPERATION:

4.1. Work Schedule Normal Hours: The contractor shall schedule the work between the hours of 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM Monday through Friday. Changes to any work hours must be coordinated through unit COR. Recognized Holidays. The contractor shall not schedule work on the following days:

4.1.1. President’s Day

4.1.2. Memorial Day

4.1.3. Independence Day

4.1.4. Thanksgiving Day

4.1.5. Christmas Day

4.1.6. New Year’s Day

5: SPECIFICATIONS:

5.1 The contractor shall complete the specified actions according to the dimensions, notes, and specifications agreed upon by Trainer Division within 30 calendar days from the time of arrival.

5.2 The contractor shall provide all parts and materials equal to or as specified.

5.3 The contractor will consult with and obtain approval from Trainer Division prior to any deviation, substitution or change from the specifications and/or drawings. Approval will be coordinated through unit COR. Any change, revision or addendum from the original specifications and drawings may require a re-negotiation of costs and time.

6. SPECIFIC TASKS:

6.1 The Contractor will perform a comprehensive inspection in compliance with the TIA 222-H standard. The inspection will encompass 2 areas of focus. (1) First will be a thorough inspection of the condition for each jump tower system to include the tower structure, guy wire and pulley system, guy wire anchor and foundation, building structure, and other areas as needed. Price includes a man lift for them 40ft pole inspection. (2) The Contractor will include a safety assessment of the towers to identify any areas that place trainees, Cadre, or others at risk to bodily harm. The safety inspection findings will be cataloged separately from the condition findings but many if not will be items that pertain to both.

6.2 The Contractor will perform a detailed mapping of each tower to include all guy wire systems and ancillary equipment used during training.

6.3 The Contractor will use the mapping results along with other information to perform a comprehensive structural analysis for each jump tower to determine the overall structural integrity. The analysis will be performed in compliance with the TIA 222-H standard for non-telecom structures. The analysis will result in either a passing or failing grade based on the modern standard and in the event of a failing grade, the Contractor will identify the areas causing the failure and make recommendations to achieve the structural integrity required for compliance.

6.4 Once the structural analysis is completed and the loading conditions known at the structural integrity level the contractor engineer’s will perform a load analysis to determine the parameters to be adhered to during training. Certain data will be collected during a site visit that will be used to establish human payload specifics and other relevant factors.

7. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICES:

7.1 The office responsible for inspection and acceptance of work is unit COR. Performance period shall not exceed 30 calendar days from start of work.

W.O. 1470 7/7/2022