R17PS00256_1442_(2)DD.pdf

SPECIFICATIONS U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation 2021 4th Ave North Billings, MT 59107 JUNE 2017

Generators G1 and G2 Air Coolers Flatiron Powerplant

Colorado-Big Thompson Project, Colorado

Solicitation No. R17PS00256

SPECIFICATIONS U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation 2021 4th Ave North Billings, MT 59107 JUNE 2017

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GENERATORS G1 AND G2 AIR COOLERS

Flatiron Powerplant

Colorado-Big Thompson Project, Colorado

FOREWORD

A. Work is located at the Flatiron Powerplant located 10 miles west of Loveland, Colorado in Larimer County. Principle components of the work consists of:

1. Remove and dispose of existing Air Coolers.

2. Provide and factory test new Air Coolers.

3. Install and field test new Air Coolers.

PRE-BID SITE VISIT: A PREBID SITE VISIT WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, JUNE

29, 2017, AT THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION'S EASTERN COLORADO AREA

OFFICE LOCATED AT 11056 WEST COUNTY ROAD 18 E, LOVELAND, COLORADO

80537, BEGINNING AT 9:00 AM (MDT). PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS SHOULD MAKE

ARRANGEMENTS BY CONTACTING CONTRACTING OFFICER

REPRESENTATIVE JOHN FOREMAN AT TELEPHONE NUMBER (970)962-4527.

ATTENDEES ARE TO PROVIDE AND WEAR SAFETY BOOTS, HARD HATS, AND

SAFETY VESTS.

FOR DATE AND PLACE OF BID OPENING, SEE "SOLICITATION, OFFER, AND

AWARD," STANDARD FORM 1442.

FOR INFORMATION REGARDING BUREAU OF RECLAMATION'S PUBLICATION

"RECLAMATION SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS" (2009 EDITION AS

REVISED, WITH REVISIONS AT http://www.usbr.gov/ssle/safety/RSHS/rshs.html)

WHICH IS APPLICABLE TO WORK UNDER THIS CONTRACT, SEE CLAUSE AT

"WBR 1452.223-81 SAFETY AND HEALTH".

SAM: EFFECTIVE JULY 29, 2012, ANY CONTRACTOR INTERESTED IN DOING

BUSINESS WITH THE GOVERNMENT MUST REGISTER IN THE SYSTEM FOR

AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM) DATABASE PRIOR TO AWARD OF A CONTRACT OR

AGREEMENT. SAM IS A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OWNED AND OPERATED FREE

WEBSITE THAT CONSOLIDATES THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION

(CCR), THE ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS APPLICATION

(ORCA), AND THE EXCLUDED PARTIES LIST SYSTEM (EPLS).

THE VENDOR’S DUNS AND BRADSTREET NUMBER AND BANKING INFORMATION

ARE REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION. CONTRACTORS MAY OBTAIN

INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION AND ANNUAL CONFIRMATION

REQUIREMENTS VIA THE SAM WEBSITE ACCESSES THROUGH HTTPS://

WWW.SAM.GOV/PORTAL/PUBLIC/SAM/ OR BY THE FEDERAL SERVICE DESK AT

1-866-606-8220.

i http://www.usbr.gov/ssle/safety/RSHS/rshs.htm ii

PAYMENT REQUESTS FOR THE ANTICIPATED CONTRACT MUST BE

SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY THROUGH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE

TREASURY’S INTERNET PAYMENT PLATFORM (IPP) SYSTEM. THE IPP

WEBSITE IS HTTPS://WWW.IPP.GOV. THE CONTRACTOR MUST USE THE IPP

WEBSITE TO REGISTER ACCESS AND USE IPP FOR SUBMITTING REQUESTS

FOR PAYMENT. CONTRACTOR ASSISTANCE WITH ENROLLMENT CAN BE

OBTAINED BY CONTACTING THE IPP PRODUCTION HELPDESK VIA E-MAIL

IPPGROUP@BOS.FRB.ORG OR PHONE (866) 973-3131. IF THE CONTRACTOR IS

UNABLE TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT TO USE IPP FOR SUBMITTING

INVOICES FOR PAYMENT, THE CONTRACTOR MUST SUBMIT A WAIVER

REQUEST IN WRITING TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER WITH ITS PROPOSAL

OR BID.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART 1 – THE SCHEDULE

SECTION A – SOLICITATION, OFFER and AWARD, STANDARD FORM 1442

SECTION B – SCHEDULE

SECTION C -- DESCRIPTION / SPECIFICATIONS

DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 11 00 Summary of Work 01 14 10 Use of Site 01 14 30 Interruption of Service 01 33 00 Submittals 01 35 10 Safety Data Sheets 01 35 20 Safety and Health 01 35 30 Contractor’s Onsite Safety Personnel 01 42 10 Reference Standards 01 51 00 Temporary Utilities 01 54 20 Use of Government Crane 01 55 00 Vehicular Access and Parking 01 56 10 Protection of Existing Installations 01 57 20 Environmental Controls 01 57 30 Water Pollution Control 01 60 00 Product Requirements 01 74 00 Cleaning and Waste Management

DIVISION 02 - EXISTING CONDITIONS

02 83 33 Removal and Disposal of Equipment Containing Hazardous Materials

DIVISION 22 - PLUMBING

22 10 00 Piping and Valves 22 11 85 Generator Air Coolers

DIVISION 51 - INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO OFFERORS

51 00 00 Information Available to Offerors 51 00 90 Photographs

DIVISION 52 - DRAWINGS

52 00 00 Drawings

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SECTION D – NOT USED

SECTION E -- INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE

E.1 52.236-5 Material and Workmanship E.2 52.246-12 Inspection of Construction E.3 52.246-21 Warranty of Construction

SECTION F – DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE

F.1 52.211-10 Commencement, Prosecution, and Completion of Work F.2 52.211-18 Variation in Estimated Quantity F.3 52.242-14 Suspension of Work

SECTION G -- CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA

G.1 1452.201-70 Authorities and Delegations G.2 DOI-AAAP-0028 Electronic Invoicing and Payment Requirements –

Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) G.3 DOI-AAAP-00050 Notice to Contractors – Contractor Performance Assessment

Reporting

SECTION H -- SPECIAL PURCHASE ORDER REQUIREMENTS

H.1 GP-7 Site Security

PART II

SECTION I – CONTRACT CLAUSES

I.1 52.252-2 I.2 52.203-99

I.3 52.204-18 I.4 52.214-29 I.5 52.222-55

I.6 52.222-57

I.7 52.222-58

I.8 52.222-59 I.9 52.222-60 I.10 52.222-62 I.11 52.223-9

I.12 52.225-9 I.13 52.228-1 I.14 52.228-2 I.15 52.228-15 I.16 52.232-5 I.17 52.232-27 I.18 52.236-2

Clauses Incorporated by Reference Prohibition on Contracting With Entities That Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements (Deviation) Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance Order of Precedence -- Sealed Bidding Minimum Wages under Executive Order 13658 Representation Regarding Compliance with Labor Laws Under Executive Order 13673 Subcontractor Responsibility Matters Regarding Compliance with Labor Laws Under Executive Order 13673 Compliance with Labor Laws Under Executive Order 13673 Paycheck Transparency Under Executive Order 13673 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA Designated Items Buy American–Construction Materials Bid Guarantee Additional Bond Security Performance and Payment Bonds – Construction Payments under Fixed-Price Construction Contracts Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts Differing Site Conditions

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I.19 52.236-13 Alt I Accident Prevention I.20 52.236-14 Availability and Use of Utility Services I.21 52.236-15 Schedules for Construction Contracts I.22 52.236-21 Alt II Specifications and Drawings for Construction I.23 52.243-4 Changes I.24 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses I.25 WBR 1452.203-70 Restriction on Endorsements--Department of the

Interior I.26 WBR 1452.204-70 Release of Claims--Department of the Interior I.27 WBR 1452.228-70 Liability Insurance -- Department of the Interior I.28 WBR 1452.223-80 Asbestos-Free Warranty I.29 WBR 1452.223-81 Safety and Health -- Bureau of Reclamation I-30 WBR 1452.223-82 Protecting Federal Employees and the Public from Exposure to

Tobacco Smoke in the Federal Workplace – Bureau of Reclamation

I.31 WBR 1452.228-84 Certification of Representatives for Corporate Sureties – Bureau of Reclamation

I.32 WBR 1452.231-81 Equipment Ownership and Operating Expense – Bureau of Reclamation

I.33 WBR 1452.232-81 Payment for Mobilization and Preparatory Work I.34 WBR 1452.233-81 Claims Accounting -- Bureau of Reclamation I.35 WBR 1452.236-08 Other Contracts (Deviation) I.36 WBR 1452.236-84 Preservation of Cultural Resources--Bureau of Reclamation I.37 WBR 1452.237-80 Security Requirements-Bureau of Reclamation

Alt III I.38 WBR 1452.243-80 Modification Proposals– Bureau of Reclamation

ALT IV

I.39 WBR 1452.246-81 Failure to Meet Performance Warranties

PART III

SECTION J – LIST OF DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS

ATTACHMENT NUMBER 001 Department of Labor General Decision Number: CO170012

ATTACHMENT NUMBER 002 Standard Form 24 – Bid Bond ATTACHMENT NUMBER 003 Company Experience Reference List ATTACHMENT NUMBER 004 Past Performance Questionnaire ATTACHMENT NUMBER 005 Subcontracting Percentage Worksheet

PART IV

SECTION K -- REPRESENTATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER

STATEMENTS OF OFFERORS

K.1 52.203-18 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain

Internal Confidentiality Agreements—Representation K.2 52.204-08 Annual Representations and Certifications

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K.3 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters

SECTION L -- INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS

L.1 52.204-7 System for Award Management (SAM) L.2 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting L.3 52.211-1 Availability of Specifications Listed in the GSA Index of Federal

Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29

L.4 52.211-2 Availability of Specifications, Standards, and Data Item Descriptions Listed in the Acquisition Streamlining and Standardization Information System (ASSIST)

L.5 52.214-3 Amendments to Invitations for Bids L.6 52.214-4 False Statements in Bids L.7 52.214-5 Submission of Bids L.8 52.214-6 Explanation to Prospective Bidders L.9 52.214-7 Late Submissions, Modifications, and Withdrawals of Bids L.10 52.214-18 Preparation of Bids – Construction L.11 52.214-34 Submission of Offers in the English Language L.12 52.214-35 Submission of Offers In U.S. Currency L.13 52.216-1 Type of Contract L.14 52.222-5 Construction Wage Rate Requirements –

Secondary Site of the Work L.15 52.222-23 Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal

Employment Opportunity for Construction L.16 52.225-10 Notice of Buy American Requirement--Construction Materials L.17 52.236-27 ALT I Site Visit (Construction) – Alternate I L.18 52.252-5 Authorized Deviations in Provisions L.19 WBR 1452.222-81 Employment Verification L.20 WBR 1452.233-02 Service of Protest -- Department of the Interior L.21 WBR 1452.233-82 Notice of Proposed Partnering – Bureau of Reclamation L.22 WBR 1452.236-71 Additive or Deductive Item – Department of the Interior L.23 WBR 1452.236-85 Instruction for Mobilization and Preparatory Work Schedule

Line Item

SECTION M -- EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD

M.1 52.214-19 Contract Award -- Sealed Bidding – Construction M.2 WBR 1452.225-82 Notice of World Trade Organization Government Procurement

Agreement Evaluations-Bureau of Reclamation

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PART I - THE SCHEDULE

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SOLICITATION, OFFER,

AND AWARD

2. TYPE OF SOLICITATION

6. PROJECT NO. 4. CONTRACT NO. 5. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUEST NO.

PAGE OF PAGES

7. ISSUED BY CODE 8. ADDRESS OFFER TO

SOLICITATION

(Construction, Alteration, or Repair)

1. SOLICITATION NO. 3. DATE ISSUED

IMPORTANT -- The "offer" section on the reverse must be fully completed by offeror.

9.

INFORMATION

a. NAME b. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code) (NO COLLECT CALLS)

NOTE: In sealed bid solicitations "offer" and "offeror" mean "bid" and "bidder."

CALL:

FOR

SEALED BID (IFB)

NEGOTIATED (RFP)

0040300532

Bureau of Reclamation

Great Plains Region

Regional Office PO Box 36900

R60

Billings MT 59107

DOI/Bureau of Reclamation

2021 4th Ave. North Billings, MT 59107 Attn: Darlene Dillon, Contract Specialist

Darlene Dillon 406-247-7820 x

05/15/2017

R17PS00256

10. THE GOVERNMENT REQUIRES PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THESE DOCUMENTS (Title, identifying no., date)

11. The Contractor shall begin performance

12a. THE CONTRACTOR MUST FURNISH ANY REQUIRED PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS?

award, notice to proceed. The performance period is mandatory negotiable. (See ________________________________________________.)

13. ADDITIONAL SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS:

a. Sealed offers in original and is not required.is, b. An offer guarantee

c. All offers are subject to the (1) work requirements, and (2) other provisions and clauses incorporated in the solicitation in full text or by reference.

(date). If this is a sealed bid solicitation, offers will be publicly opened at that time. Sealed envelopes containing offers shall be marked to show the offeror's name and address, the solicitation number, and the date and time offers are due.

d. Offers providing less than

12b. CALENDAR DAYSYES NO

(If "YES", indicate within how many calendar days after award in Item 12b.)

10 calendar days and complete it within ________________ 180 calendar days after receiving

NSN 7540-01-155-3212

x x x x

_____________ copies to perform the work required are due at the place specified in Item 8 by ___________________ (hour) local time calendar days for Government acceptance after the date offers are due will not be considered and will be rejected . _________________

STANDARD FORM 1442 (Rev. 4-85)

Prescribed by GSA

FAR(48 CFR) 53.236-1(d)

Generators G1 and G2 Air Coolers, Flatiron Powerplant, Colorado-Big Thompson

Project, Colorado

The estimated price range for this project is $500,000 to $1,000,000.

This procurement is set-aside as Total Small Business.

The North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) is 238220, which has a Size Standard of $15 Million.

Hard copy hand carried or Express mail bids will be received at the Bureau of Reclamation, Great Plains Regional Office, at the address identified in Block 8 (above). Individuals delivering bids in person shall allow sufficient time to pass and depart through security. Bids will not be accepted by facsimile or email.

To obtain drawings, please see the attachment to this solicitation.

Taxpayer Identification Number:______________________________________ Data Universal Numbering System:_____________________________________ Commercial and Government Entity Code:_______________________________

07/19/2017

17. The offeror agrees to perform the work required at the prices specified below in strict accordance with the terms of this solicitation, if this offer is accepted by the Government in writing within ____________________ calendar days after the date offers are due. (Insert any number equal to or greater than the minimum requirement stated in item 13d. Failure to insert any number means the offeror accepts the minimum in item 13d.)

14. NAME AND ADDRESS OF OFFEROR (Include ZIP Code) 15. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code)

16. REMITTANCE ADDRESS (Include only if different than item 14.)

CODE FACILITY CODE

AMOUNTS

18. The offeror agrees to furnish any required performance and payment bonds.

19. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF AMENDMENTS

OFFER (Must be fully completed by offeror)

(The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the solicitation -- give number and date of each)

AMENDMENT NO.

DATE.

20a. NAME AND TITLE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN OFFER (Type or print) 20b. SIGNATURE 20c. OFFER DATE

AWARD (To be completed by Government)

21. ITEMS ACCEPTED:

22. AMOUNT 23. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

24. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN

(4 copies unless otherwise specified)

ITEM 25. OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION PURSUANT TO

26. ADMINISTERED BY CODE 27. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

CONTRACTING OFFICER WILL COMPLETE ITEM 28 OR 29 AS APPLICABLE

(Contractor is required to sign this document and return (Contractor is not required to sign this document.)

Your offer on this solicitation is hereby accepted as to the items listed. This award consummates the contract, which consists of (a) the Government solicitation and your offer, and (b) this contract award.

No further contractual document is necessary.

30a. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTOR OR PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN (Type or print) 31a. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

30b. SIGNATURE 30c. DATE 31b. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 31c. DATE

BY

2PAGE OF

Bureau of Reclamation Great Plains Region

Regional Office PO Box 36900

R60

Billings MT 59107

28. NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT 29. AWARD

Contractor agrees to furnish and deliver all items or perform all work requirements identified on this form and any continuation sheets for the consideration stated in this contract. The rights and obligations of the parties to this contract shall be governed by (a) this contract award, (b) the solicitation, and (c) the clauses, representations, copies to issuing office.)

10 U.S.C. 2304(c) 41 U.S.C. 253(c)

STANDARD FORM 1442 (REV. 4-85) BACK

x

ITEM NO.

(A)

SUPPLIES/SERVICES

(B)

QUANTITY

(C)

UNIT

(D)

UNIT PRICE

(E)

AMOUNT

(F)

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

3 3

CONTINUATION SHEET

REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF

R17PS00256

00010

NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)

Sponsored by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.110

1 AU $_________________________

SECTION B Supplies or Services and Prices FOB: Destination

G1 Unit Air Cooler and G2 Unit Air Cooler

(Price Schedule CLINS 1 through 8)

See following continuation pages.

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CONTINUATION OF

SECTION B - SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES

GENERATORS G1 AND G2 AIR COOLERS

FLATIRON POWERPLANT

COLORADO-BIG THOMPSON PROJECT, COLORADO

B.1 SCHEDULE

(a) Offers will be considered for award on the following Price Schedule, but no offer will be considered for award on only a part of the Price Schedule.

(b) All offers are subject to the terms and conditions of this solicitation.

(c) See the contract clause at WBR 1452.232-81, Payment for Mobilization and Preparatory Work, for CLIN 1.

(d) Definitions:

(1) CLIN - Contract Line Item Number.

PRICE SCHEDULE

CLIN Section Supplies or Services Quantity and Unit

Unit Price Amount

WBR

1452.232- Mobilization and Preparatory Work For the lump sum of $

2 22 10 00

Provide Replacement Generator Air Cooler Piping, Valves and Instruments

For the lump sum of $

3 22 11 85 Remove and Dispose of Existing G1 Air Coolers 6 ea $ $

4 22 11 85 Remove and Dispose of Existing G2 Air Coolers 6 ea $ $

5 22 11 85 Remove and Dispose of Existing Spare Air Cooler 1 ea $ $

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PRICE SCHEDULE

CLIN Section Supplies or Services Quantity and Unit

Unit Price Amount

6 22 11 85

Design, Furnish, and Factory Test Generators G1 and G2, and Spare Air Coolers

13 ea $ $

7 22 11 85 Install and Performance Test G1 Air Coolers For the lump sum of $

8 22 11 85 Install and Performance Test G2 Air Coolers

For the lump sum of $

TOTAL FOR SCHEDULE $ ____________________

END OF SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES

SECTION C – SPECIFICATIONS

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SECTION 01 11 00

SUMMARY OF WORK

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 LOCATION

A. Work is located at the Flatiron Powerplant, approximately 10 miles west of Loveland, Colorado in Larimer County.

1.02 PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS OF WORK

A. Remove and dispose of existing Air Coolers.

B. Design, furnish and factory test new Air Coolers.

C. Install and field test new Air Coolers.

1.03 SPECIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS

A. Requirements in Division 1, General Requirements, apply to Divisions 2 through 52.

B. Imperative statements in these specifications are Contractor requirements, unless otherwise stated.

C. Where specifications are written in streamlined form, the words "shall be" are included by inference where a colon (:) is used within the sentence or phrase.

1.04 DEFINITIONS

A. When the specifications use a word or term defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), the definition of the word or term shall be in accordance with FAR sections in effect at the time the solicitation was issued.

B. Quality Assurance: Inspection and tests performed by Government to ensure compliance with the terms of the contract.

C. Quality Control: Activities performed by Contractor to ensure work conforms to contract requirements.

D. Contractor Quality Testing: Specified tests to be performed by the Contractor.

1. The Government may use the test results for Quality Assurance.

2. The Contractor may use the test results as part of Contractor quality control.

a. The Government anticipates that these tests will be part of the Contractor’s quality control program, however the tests do not relieve the

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Contractor of providing adequate quality control measures in accordance with the clause at FAR 52.246-12, Inspection of Construction.

1.05 ACRONYMS

A. The following acronyms apply to specifications Divisions 1 through 52:

1. CO: Contracting Officer.

2. COR: Contracting Officer’s Representative.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

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PART 3 EXECUTION

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SECTION 01 14 10

USE OF SITE

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

A. Cost:

1. Include in prices offered in the Price Schedule for other items of work.

1.02 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00 - Submittals.

B. RSN 01 14 10-1, Land Use and Landscape Rehabilitation Plan:

1. For each Contractor use site on Government land.

a. Show use location and extent of impact. Uses include but are not limited to the following:

1) Buildings and service areas including offices, shops, warehouses, storage areas, fuel and oil storage areas, and fabrication yards.

2) Parking areas, temporary roads, and haul routes.

3) Utilities including air, power, and water lines; fire hydrants; and compressor station.

4) First-aid and medical facilities.

5) Areas for processing, storing, and disposing of waste materials from construction operations.

6) Temporary fences.

b. Describe methods to preserve, protect, and repair if damaged, vegetation (such as trees, shrubs, and grass) and other landscape features on or adjacent to the jobsite, which are not to be removed and which do not interfere with the work required under this contract. Include methods to mark work area limits, protect disturbed areas, and prevent erosion.

c. Describe methods to protect, and repair if damaged, existing improvements and utilities at or near the jobsite.

d. Describe methods for removing temporary structures and facilities, cleanup, and rehabilitating site after completion of construction activities.

2. Submit revised drawings of changes in use of Government land made during design and erection stages or after use of Government land is in operation.

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1.03 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Government land may be used for required construction facilities as approved by COR.

B. When private land is used for construction facilities, or other construction purposes, make necessary arrangements associated with use of private land.

C. Location, construction, operation, maintenance, and removal of construction facilities on Government land will be subject to approval of the COR.

D. Do not interfere with work of other contractors or the Government in vicinity, or with reservations made by the Government for use of such land.

E. Housing for construction personnel will not be permitted on Government land, except housing for guards or watchmen as may be approved by the COR.

1.04 WORK HOURS

A. Onsite work hours will be restricted to Monday through Thursday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, unless otherwise authorized by COR.

B. The Government is available to accept deliveries Monday thru Thursday from 8:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m.

C. Coordinate onsite work outside of specified work hours by providing a written request to the COR at least 24 hours in advance.

1.05 ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT FACILITIES

A. Access to powerplant will be controlled.

1. Keys will not be issued to Contractor.

2. Coordinate entry to facility with COR.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

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PART 3 EXECUTION

3.01 RESTORATION

A. Restore disturbed areas to original conditions or as approved by the COR.

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SECTION 01 14 30

INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

A. Cost:

1. Include in prices offered in the Price Schedule for items of work for which interruption of services are required.

1.02 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit in accordance with Section 01 33 00 - Submittals.

B. RSN 01 14 30-1, Interruption of Service Request:

1. Area where work will be done (by number or other description).

2. Outline procedures for accomplishing work including:

a. Specific safety precautions to be taken.

b. Type and location of barricades.

c. Warning signs.

d. Protective grounds and devices to be used.

3. Commencement time of work.

4. Duration of work.

5. Number of personnel and their classification.

6. Description of equipment to be used.

7. Information indicating that required materials are on site or data indicating shipping dates of materials not on site.

1.03 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Coordinate and schedule interruption of services with COR:

1. Coordinate work with Government operations.

2. No specific interruption of service request will be considered unless:

a. COR has reasonable assurance that materials and equipment required for work will be onsite.

b. Be prepared to perform work on date and during period of time requested for specific interruption of service.

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3. Allowable time and available interruption of service periods will govern interruption of service requests, work scheduling, onsite delivery of materials, and required drawings and data submittals.

B. When work cannot be performed during an approved interruption of service period, notify COR that interruption of service is not required.

C. Show construction interruption of services greater than 4 hours in construction schedule.

D. Unit Operational Interruptions of Service:

1. Interruptions of Service will be at the convenience of the Government.

a. Outage times at Flatiron Powerplant will be restricted according to the Government’s requested water and power deliveries, operating conditions and other contractual obligations.

b. The Government anticipates that the interruption of service period for air cooler replacement work will be between December 1, 2016 to April 30, 2017, on a periodic basis. The units may not be available outside of this period.

2. Schedule, coordinate, and perform the work under this contract requiring an operational interruption of service, with the COR

a. The COR will give the Contractor an advance 30 day notification of the period when Interruptions of Service can be scheduled.

3. The replacement of air coolers identified by these specifications shall be completed, tested, and operational for 1 unit before an interruption of service will be granted on the next unit.

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PART 3 EXECUTION

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SECTION 01 33 00

SUBMITTALS

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

A. Cost:

1. Include in prices offered in the Price Schedule for other items of work.

1.02 REFERENCE STANDARDS

A. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

1. ASME Y14.1-05(2010) Decimal Inch Drawing Sheet Size and Format

B. National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)

1. NIBS NCS-14 United States National CAD Standards, Version 6

1.03 DEFINITIONS

A. Days: Calendar days.

B. Required Submittal Number (RSN): Identifies items to be submitted together as a complete submittal.

C. Submittals: Considered "shop drawings" within the terms of the clause at FAR 52.236- 21, Specifications and Drawings for Construction.

1.04 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS

A. In case of conflict between requirements of this section and requirements included elsewhere in these specifications, requirements included elsewhere take precedence.

B. General:

1. Prepare in English.

2. Label with contract number and title, and RSN.

3. Measurement units: US Customary Units.

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C. Drawings:

1. Minimum identification in title block:

a. Contract number and title.

b. Contractor’s or supplier’s title and drawing number.

c. Date.

2. Provide space next to title block for review stamps.

3. Print Size: D size (22 inches by 34 inches).

4. Draw to scale using computer drafting or drafting equipment, unless otherwise specified.

a. Lettering shall be neat when drawing preparation with drafting equipment is allowed.

5. Government Format drawings:

a. Prepare drawings designated as "Government Format" in the specifications as follows:

1) Title block and sheet format:

a) As shown on Drawing 40-D-7102.

b) Government will provide specific title block information to be used.

2) Drawing format:

a) AUTOCAD, Version 2015 or later.

b) In accordance with NIBS NCS.

3) Size: D-size (22 inch by 34 inch) as defined by ASME Y14.1.

4) Government will provide an electronic AutoCAD template.

6. Final drawings:

a. Drawing format: AUTOCAD, Version 2015 or later.

b. Show as-built changes, including revision dates, made during installation.

Indicate changes by clouding.

c. Electronic files: On CD or DVD discs.

d. Original plots: D size (22 inches by 34 inches).

e. Government will provide an electronic AutoCAD template.

D. Product Data:

1. Mark manufacturer's data for commercial products or equipment, such as catalog cut sheets.

a. Identify manufacturer's name, type, model, size, and characteristics.

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b. Illustrate that product or equipment meets requirements of specifications.

c. Mark items to be furnished in a manner that will photocopy (no highlighter).

d. Strike through items that do not apply.

E. Certifications:

1. Certifications by a registered professional: Signed and sealed by registered professional.

2. Manufacturer’s certifications: Signed by authorized representative of manufacturer.

1.05 SUBMITTALS PROCEDURES

A. Submit only checked submittals. Submittals without evidence of Contractor's approval will be returned for resubmission.

B. Submit complete sets of required materials for each RSN as specified in "Submittals Required" column in Table 01 33 00A - List of Submittals. A complete set includes all listed items for RSNs with multiple parts.

C. Submit sets specified in "Sets to be sent:" columns in Table 01 33 00A - List of Submittals.

1. Electronic submittals:

a. In Portable Document Format (PDF).

b. Include RSN transmittal letter.

c. Do not include Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in electronic submittals.

2. Submit electronic submittals via email or CD/DVD based on size:

a. The Government can receive e-mails up to 25 MB. However, e-mails over 10 MB should be considered extra large. E-mailing of electronic submittals exceeding 10 MB should only occur after transmittal of larger size e-mail has been verified.

b. Address e-mail of electronic submittals less than extra large size to:

1) sha-GPR-CONSTSVCS@usbr.gov.

c. Include electronic submittals that are too large to e-mail with paper copy of submittal. These electronic submittals shall be on CD or DVD.

D. Include the following information in transmittal letters:

1. Contract number and title.

2. RSN for attached submittal.

mailto:sha-GPR-CONSTSVCS@usbr.gov

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3. Responsible code.

4. Number of sets for each RSN.

5. Identify submittal as initial or resubmittal.

E. Resubmittal of submittals not approved:

1. Mark changes such that they are readily identifiable and show revision date.

2. Describe reasons for significant changes in transmittal letter.

3. Resubmit returned submittals within 28 days after receiving the comments, unless otherwise directed.

4. Requirements for initial submittals apply to resubmittals.

F. Each submittal shall be submitted under a separate transmittal letter. Multiple RSNs submitted under a single letter will be returned to the Contractor for resubmittal.

1.06 REVIEW OF SUBMITTALS

A. Time Required:

1. Submittal review will require 28 days for review of each submittal or resubmittal, unless otherwise specified.

2. Time required for review of each submittal or resubmittal begins when complete sets of materials required for a particular RSN are received and extends through return mailing postmark date.

B. Time in Excess of Specified:

1. The CO may extend the contract completion date to allow additional time for completing work affected by excess review time.

a. The time extension will be to the extent that excess review time caused delay to the contract completion date.

b. The time extension will not exceed the time used in excess of the specified number of days for review of submittals or resubmittals.

c. Concurrent days of excess review time resulting from review of two or more separate submittals or resubmittals will be counted only once in extending the contract completion date.

2. No time extension will be allowed if the Contractor fails to make complete action submittals in sequence and within time periods specified.

3. Adjustment for delay will be made only to the extent that:

a. Approval was required under the contract, and

b. Requests for approval were properly and timely submitted and were approved.

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4. Adjustment will be subject to terms of paragraphs (b) and (c) of the clause at FAR 52.242-14, Suspension of Work, however, no such delay shall be deemed to be a "suspension order" as the term is used in that clause.

C. Submittal Response:

1. A response letter from the COR for each submittal will be sent to the Contractor indicating if the submittal is either approved, approved subject to identified changes, or not approved.

a. Revise and resubmit submittals not approved.

b. Do not change designs without approval of the COR after drawings, documentation, and technical data have been approved.

1.07 TRANSMITTAL

A. Addresses for codes listed in Table 01 33 00A - List of Submittals:

1. Where the recipient is the Contracting Officer, address the transmittal letter to Bureau of Reclamation, Attention: GP-5000, P.O. Box 36900, Billings, MT 59107-6900. Physical address is 2021 4th Avenue North, Billings, MT 59101.

2. Where the recipient is the Contracting Officer’s Representative, address the transmittal letter to Bureau of Reclamation, Attention: GP-2600, P.O. Box 36900, Billings, MT 59107-6900. Physical address is 2021 4th Avenue North, Billings, MT 59101.

a. In addition to the paper copy submissions mailed to the above referenced address, electronic .pdf submittals 10MB or less shall be emailed to the following address: sha-GPR-CONSTSVCS@usbr.gov.

b. Electronic .pdf submittals 10MB or larger shall be submitted to Reclamation via CD or DVD along with the paper copy.

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Table 01 33 00A. - List of Submittals **CO indicates Contracting Officer and COR indicates Contracting Officer’s Representative

RSN

Clause or

Section Title

Submittals Required Due Date or Delivery Time

Respon-sible Code

No. of sets to be sent: **

CO COR

1 Bonds

FAR 52.228-15

Performance and Payment Bonds

Within 10 calendar days after award

CO 1 paper 0

2 Additional Bond Security 52.228-

Evidence of Increase in Bond Security

Within 10 calendar days after modifications increasing contract value

CO 1 paper 0

3 Insurance-work on a Government Installation 1452.228-70

1) Written certification that the required insurance has been obtained

2) Current certification of insurance for each subcontractor

Before commencing onsite work

CO 1 paper

1 paper

4 Liability Insurance 1452.228-70

Acceptable Certificate of Liability Insurance

Prior to commencement of work under the contract

CO 1 paper 0

5 Equal Opportunity

FAR 52.222-26

Information Required By Executive Order 112246

(SF-100)

Within 30 days following award

CO 1 paper 0

6 Reporting Executive Compensation and First Tier Subcontract Awards

FAR 52.204-10

Certification That Executive Compensation and Subcontract Awards Were Reported

Within 10days of each report being submitted

CO 1 paper 0

7 Release of Claims 1452.204-70

Release of Claims (DI-

137) Against the Government

After completion of the work and prior to final payment

CO 1 paper 0

8 Labor Standards Data 52.222-11

1) List of Subcontractors

2) Statement and Acknowledgement Form (SF-1413) for Each Subcontract

Within 14 days after award of contract

COR 1 paper

1 paper

1 paper + 1 electronic

1 paper + 1 electronic

9 Payrolls and Basic Records 52.222-08

Copies of All Certified Payrolls

Weekly for each week of contract performance

COR 1 paper 2 paper

10 Site Security

WBR 1452.237-

List of All Contractor and Subcontractor Employees

At least 10 days prior to arriving at worksite

COR 0 2 paper

11 Site Security

WBR 1452.237-

List of All Vehicles and Equipment to Be Brought Onsite

At least 10 days prior to arriving at worksite

COR 0 2 paper

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RSN

Clause or

Section Title

Submittals Required Due Date or Delivery Time

Respon-sible Code

No. of sets to be sent: **

CO COR

12 Schedules for Construction Contracts 52.236-15

Practicable Schedule Within 5 days after work commences on the contract or another period of time as determined by the Contracting Officer

COR 1 paper 1 paper + 1 electronic

13 Schedules for Construction Contracts 52.236-15

Updated Schedule Showing Actual Progress

Monthly or as directed by the Contracting Officer

COR 1 paper 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 14 10-1 Use of Site Land Use and Landscape Rehabilitation Plan

At least 21 days before use of Government land

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 14 30 -1 Interruption of Service

Interruption of Service Requests

At least 28 days before scheduled outage

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 35 10-1 Safety Data Sheets

Complete LHM and SDS At least 14 days before jobsite delivery of hazardous material

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 35 10-2 Safety Data Sheets

Updated LHM and SDS At least 14 days before jobsite delivery of hazardous material not previously listed

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 35 20-1 Safety and Health

Safety Program Submitted and accepted before commencing onsite work. See section 3 of RSHS

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 35 20-2 Safety and Health

Monthly Accident Summary Report

First day of each month.

See paragraph 3.8 of

RSHS

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 35 20-3 Safety and Health

Respirator User Documentation

At least 28 days before beginning onsite work

COR 0 2 paper

01 35 20-4 Safety and Health

Other Training Certificates

At least 28 days before beginning onsite work

COR 0 2 paper

01 35 30-1 Contractor’s Onsite Safety Personnel

Qualifications At least 28 days before beginning onsite work

COR 0 2 paper

01 35 30-2 Contractor’s Onsite Safety Personnel

CIH Inspection Reports Monthly COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 35 30-3 Contractor’s Onsite Safety Personnel

Safety Inspection Reports Submit written report to COR monthly

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 54 20-1 Use of Government Crane

Crane Use Schedule Weekly COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 56 10-1 Protection of Existing Installations

Plan for Protecting Existing Installations

At least 28 days before beginning onsite work

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

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RSN

Clause or

Section Title

Submittals Required Due Date or Delivery Time

Respon-sible Code

No. of sets to be sent: **

CO COR

01 57 30-1 Water Pollution Control

Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan

At least 28 days before delivery or storage of oil.

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 74 00-1 Cleaning and Waste Management

Waste Production and Disposal Plan

At least 28 days before beginning onsite work

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 74 00-2 Cleaning and Waste Management

Waste Production and Disposal Records

Within 7 days of waste disposal

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

01 74 00-3 Cleaning and Waste Management

Environmental Consultant Resume

At least 28 days before beginning environmental assessment

COR 0 2 paper

01 74 00-4 Cleaning and Waste Management

Environmental Site Assessment

Within 14 days of completion of work

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

02 83 33-1 Removal and Disposal of Equipment Containing Hazardous Materials

Qualifications At least 28 days before beginning onsite work

COR 0

02 83 33-2 Removal and Disposal of Equipment Containing Hazardous Materials

Written Compliance Program for Worker Protection

At least 28 days before beginning onsite work

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

02 83 33-3 Removal and Disposal of Equipment Containing Hazardous Materials

Plans At least 28 days before beginning onsite work

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

02 83 33-4 Removal and Disposal of Equipment Containing Hazardous Materials

Certificate of Disposal or Recycling Documentation

Within 14 days aftr disposal

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

22 10 00-1 Piping and Valves

Approval Drawings and Data

At least 28 days prior to air cooler fabrication

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

22 10 00-2 Piping and Valves

Final Data Within 14 days of installation

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

22 11 85-1 Generator Air Coolers

Approval Drawings and Data

At least 28 days prior to fabrication

COR 0 1 paper + 1 electronic

22 11 85-2 Generator Air Coolers

Final Drawings and Data Within 14 days of installation

COR 0 1 paper + 1

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RSN

Clause or

Section Title

Submittals Required Due Date or Delivery Time

Respon-sible Code

No. of sets to be sent: **

CO COR

22 11 85-3 Generator Air Coolers

Test Reports Within 7 days performing test

COR 0 1 paper + 1

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SAFETY DATA SHEETS

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

A. Cost:

1. Include in prices offered in the Price Schedule for other items of work.

1.02 DEFINITIONS

A. LHM: List of Hazardous Materials.

B. SDS: Safety Data Sheet.

1. Referred to as Material Safety Data Sheets in the clause at 52.223-3, Hazardous Material Identifications and Material Safety Data - Alternate 1.

1.03 APPLICATION

A. For the purposes of this contract, “delivered under this contract” in paragraph (b) of the clause at FAR 52.223-3, Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data - Alternate 1, includes:

1. Materials delivered to Government.

2. Materials incorporated into work.

3. Materials used by the Contractor during contract performance at the jobsite.

1.04 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00 - Submittals.

B. RSN 01 35 10-1, Complete LHM and SDS.

C. RSN 01 35 10-2, Updated LHM and SDS:

1. Comply with paragraph (e) of clause at FAR 52.223-3, Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data - Alternate 1.

1.05 DELIVERY

A. Do not deliver hazardous materials to jobsite which are not included on original or previously updated LHM and SDS before receipt of updated LHM and SDS by COR.

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SECTION 01 35 20

SAFETY AND HEALTH

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

A. Cost:

1. Include the cost of complying with this section in the prices offered in the Price Schedule for other items of work.

1.02 REFERENCE STANDARDS

A. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)

1. RSHS Reclamation Safety and Health Standards.

Available on the Internet at:

http://www.usbr.gov/ssle/safety/RSHS/rshs.

html

2. FIST 1-1-12 Hazardous Energy Control Program.

Available on the Internet at:

www.usbr.gov/power/data/fist_pub.html

B. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

1. 29 CFR Part 1910 Occupational Safety and Health Standards

2. 29 CFR Part 1926 Safety and Health Regulations for Construction. Available on the Internet at www.osha.gov

C. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)

1. Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) Available at www.acgih.org

1.03 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00 - Submittals.

B. RSN 01 35 20-1, Safety Program:

1. Submit a comprehensive, job-specific safety and health program in accordance with Section 01 33 00 - Submittals and in accordance with the requirements of Section 3.3 of the Reclamation Safety and Health Standards (RSHS) and these specifications.

2. The Safety Program will not be accepted for review by the COR unless it addresses, in order, lettered and numbered per Appendix B of the RSHS, a http://www.osha.gov/ http://www.acgih.org/

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Safety and Health 01 35 20 - 2 comprehensive narrative for each applicable item in the outline and program elements contained in these specifications.

3. Generic company safety programs are not acceptable. The Safety Program must be site specific for this contract.

4. The Contractor’s Safety Program must be submitted and accepted by Reclamation prior to commencing onsite work, including mobilization.

5. The Safety Program Statement of Responsibility must state that "the contractor is responsible for ensuring that all work will be in compliance with Reclamation Safety and Health Standards and these specifications".

6. The Safety and Health Program shall include but not be limited to the following program elements:

a. Emergency Action Plan:

1) Detail coordination plan for outside emergency services including response time and a site visit where a rescue requires special capabilities or equipment.

2) This plan shall address detailed emergency contacts and procedures to be used during an onsite emergency.

b. Confined Space Entry:

1) Include a confined space entry plan for operations that require employees to enter confined spaces.

2) Include engineering controls, personal protective equipment and air monitoring procedures for each confined space.

3) Include Non-Entry and Entry Rescue Plan.

c. Hazardous Energy Control (lockout/tagout):

1) Include the contractor’s written Hazardous Energy Control Program (HECP).

2) Comply with facility HECP procedures and coordinate activities with Reclamation staff.

d. Electrical Safety:

1) Include safe work procedures at the site, electrically qualified persons, grounding techniques, use of mobile generators, construction lighting, power tool safety, and use of personal protective equipment.

e. Hot Work and Fire Prevention:

1) Include a plan to address hazards associated with hot work.

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f. Include list of workplace fire hazards, potential ignition sources, safe work procedures, engineering controls and equipment to be used to prevent fires during the hot work process.

g. Job Hazard Analysis:

1) Provide a list of proposed JHA’s in the Safety Program for each anticipated work task.

2) A detailed JHA shall be completed onsite prior to starting each work task. Work will not begin on the phase of the work until a JHA is acceptable to the Onsite Government Representative.

3) Activities involving hazardous materials shall have the appropriate Material Safety Data Sheet(s) attached to the JHA.

h. Respiratory Protection.

1) Identify respirator users, tasks and operations with recognized respiratory hazards.

2) The plan shall address exposure to respirable silica associated with concrete work as follows.

a) Use of tight fitting half face air purifying respirators with P100 cartridges in the absence of an on-site exposure assessment.

b) The level of respiratory protection may only be diminished on the basis of an exposure assessment conducted by a certified industrial hygienist (CIH) specific to each dust-generating operation that is acceptable to Reclamation.

i. Hearing Conservation:

1) Include a task- and site-specific hearing conservation plan.

2) Identify the type of hearing protection and verify that workers are in a Hearing Conservation Program.

j. Crane, Hoisting and Rigging Safety:

1) Include operator and rigging safety, materials handling, signaling and communication procedures.

2) All Operators, Riggers and Signalpersons shall be qualified in accordance with OSHA 1926 Subpart CC. Crane Operators shall be certified by an accredited crane operator testing organizations such as NCCCO or equivalent.

3) Reclamation requires an onsite verified load test in accordance with RSHS Appendix F prior to use of cranes.

k. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

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1) Include a detailed plan for each task that specifies which personal protective equipment shall be used for all construction activities.

2) The employer must ensure that the PPE is verified by the manufacturer for the intended use and protection.

3) Provide appropriate PPE at no cost to the employees.

l. Hazard Communication:

1) Include a written Hazard Communication plan.

2) The safety and health practices, procedures, and protective equipment used for new and existing products shall be based upon the health hazards identified in the SDS.

m. Fall Protection and Prevention:

1) Detail safe work procedures, training and engineering controls for work in elevated areas where employees are exposed to a fall.

2) The Contractor shall use engineered fall protection systems, fall restraint, and/or fall arrest systems for work in elevated areas.

Warning line and safety monitoring systems are not permitted.

C. RSN 01 35 20-2, Monthly Accident Summary Report:

1. Form 7-2218 or other acceptable form in accordance with paragraph 3.8 of RSHS.

2. Submit on the first day of every month.

D. RSN 01 35 20-3, Respirator User Documentation:

1. Submit documentation of medical qualifications less than 12 months old for all respirator users at the site.

2. Submit results of fit tests less than 12 months old for all users of tight fitting negative pressure respirators at the site.

E. RSN 01 35 20-4, Other Training Certificates:

1. First Aid/CPR certifications for On Site Safety Representative. Training shall be in accordance with the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.

2. Proof of fall protection and prevention training for employees who work in elevated areas.

3. Proof of lockout/tagout training for all employees who will work in any area protected by lockout/tagout and hazardous energy control procedures.

4. Proof of training for all contractor employees involved with confined space entry work.

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1.04 SAFETY AND HEALTH

A. Comply with RSHS, local safety programs, and any other referenced safety and health standards. Perform work in accordance with the specific safety program elements and referenced standards.

B. Provide and maintain a work environment and procedures that will:

1. Safeguard the public, Government personnel, and Contractor employees from Contractor operations and activities that are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to health and safety.

C. For each operation requiring the use of heavy equipment, in addition to the use of backup alarms and high visibility vests, include in the JHA specific steps to ensure the protection of onsite personnel (internal traffic control)…