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USFWS Sheldon-Hart Mtn NWR Fire Systems Inspections

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Sheldon-Hart Mountain NWR, has a requirement for fire extinguisher, alarm, and suppression system inspections for one Base Year and up to Four Option Years. The included Statement of Work details the requirements and must be fully met for bid acceptance.

This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is conducted under the procedures of FAR Parts 12 and 13, incorporating provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-101.

The NAICS code is 541350 Building Inspection Services and the small business size is $8 million.

Instructions All responsible business sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered by the agency.

Award will be made as a firm-fixed-price contract. The basis of award is the lowest price determined fair and reasonable Award will be made to a responsible source pursuant to FAR subpart 9.1.

Please submit your quotation (showing unit and total price) on company letterhead or the enclosed SF-1449 form with DUNS No. and point of contact phone number and e-mail address.

Additionally, if your company holds a GSA contract that would apply to this requirement, please provide the contract number. Refer to FAR provision 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items for additional submission guidance, and include a copy of FAR provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with applicable sections completed.

Requests for Information Due: 2022-01-07 1000 PS alexander_swift@fws.gov Quotes Due: 2022-01-07 by 1100 PS.

Mailed Quote Submission: Alex Swift – Acquisition and Property Operations

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 911 NE 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97232 E-Mailed Quote Submission: alexander_swift@fws.gov

In order to have a quote considered for award, respondent must be registered at the System for

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FIRE SUPPRESSION, FIRE ALARM, AND PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER

SYSTEMS ANNUAL INSPECTION AND PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

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SHELDON-HART MOUNTAIN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE COMPLEX

JULY 02, 2021

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1 Fire Suppression, Fire Alarm, and Portable Fire Extinguisher Systems Annual

Inspection and Preventative Maintenance

TOTAL PROPOSAL COST: $__________

Incomplete Bids will not be considered.

Name of Bidder and Company:

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STATEMENT OF WORK

SHELDON-HART MOUNTAIN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE COMPLEX

FIRE SUPPRESSION, FIRE ALARM, AND PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER

SYSTEMS ANNUAL INSPECTION AND PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

1. GENERAL

The annual inspection of fire suppression, alarm, and portable extinguisher systems is being solicited for facilities at the Sheldon-Hart Mountain National Wildlife Complex (SHMNWRC) for a period of one year, with four option years. The overall responsibility of the contractor is to coordinate, plan, manage and perform the activities described herein, which include the inspection, testing, maintenance, and certification on installed automatic fire suppression and fire alarm systems as well as portable fire extinguishers. These services are required to maintain a safe environment that complies with NFPA 72, 25 and 10.

2. SCOPE

The contractor shall provide all travel, supervision, personnel, materials, tools, supplies and equipment and shall coordinate, schedule and assure completion of all services described herein.

Contractor and employees shall be bonded and a copy of the certificate filed with SHMNWRC Office, listing all employees.

Requirements:

Included with Bid: A technical response that includes the contractor’s proposed approach for meeting all technical requirements of the performance standards listed below. This may include a written plan of key personnel sufficient to accomplish requirements, written operational procedures to ensure non-reoccurrence of identified/repaired defects and a written acknowledgement of contractor qualifications and experience in the inspection, testing and maintenance of installed automatic fire alarm, fire suppression, and portable fire extinguisher systems. Travel to the site facilities will be included with the bid.

Annually: Site visits will be made to all locations to perform inspections and maintenance of the fire alarm, fire suppression and portable extinguisher systems. Inspection certification will be completed for all alarms, suppression systems, and extinguishers within four weeks after the annual inspection.

As Needed: When a system suffers failure outside of the annual inspection dates or is in need of corrective maintenance during the annual inspection, a site visit may be required to perform corrective maintenance on the affected system. Corrective maintenance is outside the scope of this contract and will be done a case-by-case basis.

Performance Standards

The contractor shall provide the technical effort necessary to achieve the defined standards for each of the tasks listed below.

1. Provide annual fire alarm inspections IAW NFPA 72 as well as local codes and standards of performance to all facilities requiring inspection.

2. Provide preventive maintenance for file alarm systems IAW NFPA 72 as well as local codes and standards of performance to all facilities requiring preventative maintenance.

3. Provide annual inspections for fire sprinkler systems IAW NFPA 25 as well as local codes and standards of performance to all facilities requiring inspection.

4. Provide preventive maintenance for fire sprinkler systems IAW NFPA 25 as well as local codes and standards of performance to all facilities requiring preventative maintenance.

5. Provide annual inspections and preventative maintenance of portable fire extinguishers IAW NFPA 10 as well as local codes and standards of performance to 150 extinguishers requiring inspection.

Contractor Furnished Property and Supplies The contractor shall furnish all equipment, chemicals, supplies, and materials necessary to complete the tasks. Equipment shall be used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer’s directions and meet all applicable OSHA standards. Contractor to provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all supplies they provide.

2. PLACE, DELIVERY, AND PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

2.1. SHMNWR Complex Headquarters Office Facilities - 20995 Rabbit Hill Road, Lakeview, Oregon 97630. Located approximately 6 miles north of Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon.

2.2. Lakeview Headquarters Office has 25 portable fire extinguishers*.

2.3. Lakeview Headquarters FEMA Trailer Bunkhouse has 2 fire extinguishers as well as a

Talco FFX fire water supply system and a Potter PFC-5000 Series fire alarm panel.

2.4. Sheldon NWR Bunkhouse Facilities - 48215 Thousand Creek Road, Denio, Nevada

89404. Located approximately 20 miles west of Denio Junction, Humboldt County, Nevada off of Highway 140.

2.5. Sheldon Fire Bunkhouse has portable fire extinguishers as well as a GE FireShield Plus fire alarm system.

2.6. Sheldon FEMA Trailer Bunkhouse has portable fire extinguishers as well as a wet pipe fire sprinkler system that includes a Talco FFX air-forced pump and a NAPCO Gemini fire alarm system.

2.7. Sheldon Dufferena Field Station Facilities –45705 Virgin Valley Road, Denio, Nevada 89404. Located approximately 5 miles west of the Sheldon NWR bunkhouse facilities directly off of Highway 140. The field station consists of a trailer office as well as a maintenance shop. Both of these facilities have portable fire extinguishers.

2.8. Note: Altogether, the Sheldon bunkhouse facilities and Dufferena field station facilities have 58 portable fire extinguishers*.

2.9. Hart Mountain NAR Office and Bunkhouse Facilities - 38782 Hart Mountain Road, Plush, Oregon 97637. Located approximately 62 miles northeast of Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon.

2.10. Hart Mountain Fire Bunkhouse has 1* portable fire extinguishers as well as 1 Edwards 2400 fire alarm system.

2.11. Hart Mountain FEMA trailer has 2* portable fire extinguishers as well as 1 Napco Gemini GEM-P1632 fire alarm/wet pipe sprinkler system and a Talco FFX fire pump.

2.12. Hart Mountain Office Complex has 2* portable fire extinguishers located in two buildings in close proximity to each other.

2.13. Note: Altogether, the Hart Mountain office and bunkhouse facilities have 51 fire extinguishers*.

2.14. Lakeview Fire Cache - 1050 South 9th Street, Lakeview, Oregon 97630 located in Lakeview, Oregon. The fire cache has 14 portable fire extinguishers* as well as 1 Honeywell Silent Knight(SK-2) fire alarm system.

3. DELIVERABLES

3.1. Initial Project Schedule will be provide upon request.

3.2. Product submittals, if applicable.

3.3. Final Product Operations and Maintenance Manuals (O&M), if applicable.

3.4. Closeout Items. A detailed report that certifies the safe operation, including maintenance and inspection of each system, shall be provided to the refuge within four weeks after inspection.

4. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE

4.1. The work shall also be done in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local codes including the most current edition of the IBC, National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, ADA/ABA, and any other applicable disciplines of the International Code Council, as well as with accepted general industry standards.

4.2. The work shall be accepted when all the work is completed as described here within and in accordance with any contract documents. Work will be inspected to assure compliance with the contract documents, but quality control and adherence to all contract requirements is the responsibility of the contractor, as further described in CFR 52.246-12, “Inspection of Construction”.

5. GOVERNMENT FURNISHED MATERIALS

5.1. In addition to the Availability and Use of Utility Services clause Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.236-14, the Contractor shall furnish all temporary facilities and utilities needed including: heat, light, power, water, telephone, sanitary facilities, job offices, material handling equipment, temporary construction aids, and storage enclosures. Water, electric, or other utilities are present and available at the project site.

The Contractor shall provide and remove any temporary connections required.

5.2. USFWS may have bunkhouse space available. Available space is seasonally dependent and is not guaranteed. All bunkhouse space must be approved by the Refuge Manager.

6. AVAILABILITY

6.3. Unless approved by the Refuge Manager, the work week is Monday thru Friday, from

7:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., except federal holidays. Work shall be performed during these hours unless prearranged with the Refuge.

6.4. Contractor shall notify the COR a minimum of seven (7) days prior to arrival on-site and/or needing access to any of the buildings.

8. TECHNICAL COORDINATOR

Shannon Ludwig Phone: 541-947-3315 Email:

shannon_ludwig@fws.gov

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SCOPE

A. This document contains supplemental technical requirements to the Statement of Work for construction of U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service infrastructure projects in Regions 1, 7, & 8 (Oregon, Washington, Idaho, California, Nevada, Alaska, Hawaii & other Pacific Islands).

B. Provide all management, supervision, field-engineering, quality-control, labor, equipment, materials and supplies necessary to perform work described in the statement of work.

C. Conduct site visits, and working meetings, conference calls, and other activities as necessary to accomplish the work in a timely and efficient manner.

1.2 DEFINITIONS (for the purposes of this document)

A. Commissioning is the act of statically and dynamically testing the operation of equipment and facility systems to ensure they operate as designed and can satisfactorily meet the needs of the facility throughout the entire range of operating conditions.

B. Construction is defined as, but not limited to, constructing (giving form by combining the parts), altering, repairing, adding to, subtracting from, improving, restoring, moving, wrecking or demolishing any building, highway, road, excavation or other structure, project, or improvement attached to real estate.

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C. Contracting Officer (CO) is defined as a the USFWS person with the authority to enter into, administer, and/or terminate contracts and make related determinations and findings on behalf of the United States of America.

D. COR is the Contracting Officer’s Representative who is explicitly designated in writing by the CO.

E. Contractor is the business entity that is contractually-responsible to the USFWS for accomplishment of the project Work.

F. Government means Owner, Contracting Officer, Contracting Officer’s Representative, or U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

G. Performance Specifications are specifications that state what the required results will be with measurable or observable criteria for verifying compliance.

H. USFWS or FWS means United States Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service.

1.3 PROJECT LOCATION AND ACCESS

A. Project location(s) is described in the project Statement of Work.

B. Some projects may be located in remote areas where construction materials and supplies are limited in quantity and variety, and where opportunities to use local labor may be limited in quantity and specialty. In the Pacific Islands, Hawaii, and Alaska access is primarily by ship or air.

C. Access:

1. The Contractor shall identify suitable access routes to the work site(s) that are agreeable to the USFWS refuge / hatchery project leader and the COR.

2. Identify and comply with any associated use requirements and restrictions. Verify with Field Station if roads are in “Open” or “Closed” status prior to using.

3. Site access may be difficult in some instances.

D. Any roads, parking lots, trails, and walkways subject to interference by the work shall be kept open in a manner that provides for safe public use.

E. USFWS will occupy the premises during the progress of the work. Cooperate with USFWS to maintain access and availability to the site.

1.4 TECHNICAL PROCEDURES

A. General: Comply with the requirements contained in this document unless explicitly indicated otherwise in a project-specific Statement of Work.

B. Contractor is responsible for the proper performance of the Work and shall correct, at no additional expense, to the Government any errors or omissions in connection with such performance.

C. Hazardous Materials: Notify COR immediately of any potential hazardous materials discovered on-site.

1.5 SUBMITTALS

A. Obtain transmittal form “FWS R1-67, Rev. 10/93”, and use for transmitting all submittals.

B. Follow the requirements of the “Region 1, 7, and 8 Engineering Drawings and Computer Aided Drafting Standards Manual”, dated January 2016 or the most recent edition, for the preparation and management of engineering drawings including As-Built drawings.

C. See 48 CFR 52.236-21 (d), (e), (f), (g), “Specifications and Drawings for Construction”, for requirements of Shop Drawing submittals for (1) the proposed fabrication and assembly of structural elements and (2) the installation (i.e., form, fit, and attachment details) of materials or equipment.

D. Processing Time: Allow the government 14 calendar days for review of submittals. Time shall commence upon the COR’s receipt of the submittal. Any resubmittal will require another 14 days of review time.

E. Except as indicated below, transmit project-specific submittals electronically in Adobe.pdf to the COR and/or the USFWS designated engineering point-of-contact.

1. Deliver any color renderings, samples, finish samples, and mock ups directly to the USFWS field station and COR. Provide two samples to COR and one to field station, unless separate agreement is made between COR and Contractor.

2. Submit cost proposals as Adobe.pdf and/or Excel.xls to the CO and/or COR as directed.

3. Individual sheets shall be combined into a .pdf file of 5MB maximum. Files too large for electronic or ftp distribution may be mailed or delivered on compact disk.

1.6 HOUSING AND TEMPORARY FACILITIES

a. Housing for workers and campsites are not available on site unless explicitly indicated otherwise in the Scope of Work. See Government Furnished Materials.

b. The Contractor shall furnish all temporary facilities and utilities needed including: heat, light, power, water, telephone, sanitary facilities, job offices, material handling equipment, temporary construction aids, and storage enclosures. If suitable USFWS water, electric, or other utility is present at the site, it may be used for construction purposes at no cost, only if it does not adversely impact the operations of the station and field station agrees to permit use.

c. The Contractor is responsible for all temporary connections and disconnections.

PART 2 PROJECT EXECUTION

2.1 GENERAL

A. Project work will be accomplished via the project-specific Work Statement to convey the unique aspects of the project.

B. Federally listed illegal drugs are not permitted on the jobsite or any Federal property, regardless of State laws.

2.2 PRECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE

A. The Contracting Officer or designated COR will conduct a Preconstruction Conference at a convenient time to both the Contractor and the Government. A draft agenda with topics will be distributed prior to the meeting. The Contractor shall take meeting notes and submit for COR review and approval.

2.3 PAYMENT

A. 5 work-days prior to sending to the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP), submit a draft invoice in the agreed Schedule of Values format to COR for review and concurrence.

B. Proposed fees for construction costs are based on quantities and unit rates as a means to document price reasonableness, and as a tool of managing project price.

C. Unless explicitly approved otherwise and prior to incurring cost:

1. Expenses associated with any scoping visit & negotiations shall be incidental.

2. Payment will be processed monthly in accordance with the approved Schedule of Values that indicates the dollar value for each principal project element.

3. Submit paid invoices to support any requests of payment for stored materials.

4. Submit a certified invoice (with signature and date) that clearly indicates the contract number, task order number, USFWS field station name, project name, Contractor name/address/contact person and phone number/email, sequential invoice number, inclusive dates for work invoiced, original contract dollar amount, any contract modification dollar amounts issued to date, grand total contract amount, total value earned to date, cumulative previous payments, net dollar amount due this invoice.

2.3 CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE

A. Contractor shall submit for approval an initial practicable graphic construction schedule in PDF format within 15 days of NTP, as described in CFR FAR 52.236-15, “Schedules for Construction Contracts”.

B. For projects under $250,000 the construction schedule may be in Bar-Chart format or more detailed.

C. For projects over $250,000 the construction schedule shall be in Critical Path Method, CPM format.

D. The schedule shall show any long-lead time items and any government-furnished property.

E. Submit updated construction schedules monthly depicting progress of work completed to date.

2.4 PERMITS

A. In addition to the Permits and Responsibilities clause Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.236-7, if work includes any ground disturbances meeting Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) requirements, Contractor shall prepare, submit, and obtain any permits for SWPPP, unless SWPPP documentation is provided by the USFWS in the solicitation phase.

B. Contractor shall obtain all other necessary local, state, or federal permits prior to starting work.

2.5 DAILY REPORTS AND PROGRESS PHOTOS

A. Contractor shall prepare and submit to the COR a daily report for each day physical on-site work is accomplished. The report shall note days and durations of no-work on the project.

B. Contractor shall label and submit to the COR a minimum of two photographs for each day of work, which represents work accomplished for that day. Photos shall contain a date stamp representing the day of work.

2.6 SUSTAINABILITY

A. Products selected by the Contractor for incorporation into the work shall be environmentally friendly, energy efficient, renewable, or other sustainable improvements.

Submit manufacturer’s literature demonstrating sustainability.

2.7 COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTATION

A. The Contractor shall (during normal working hours throughout the duration of the contract) promptly furnish information, and provide reasonable facilities & access for obtaining information respecting: the character of the materials, condition of the work-in-progress, number of workers employed, their pay rate, time worked, inspection reports and test results from sampling and testing laboratories, and similar information.

PART 3 CONSTRUCTION

3.1 GENERAL CONSTRUCTION REQUIRMENTS

A. Contractor shall provide any necessary supervision, labor, materials, equipment, tools, testing, utilities, transportation, or other, which is necessary for proper execution and completion of the Work, regardless if it is temporary or permanent Work.

B. Security: Effectively secure the work site, staging areas, and materials storage areas.

C. Diligence: Perform all construction activities efficiently and with the requisite expertise, skill, and competence to satisfy the requirements of the Contract Documents. Contractor shall at all times exercise complete and exclusive control over the means, methods, sequences, and techniques of construction.

D. Supervision: Any time onsite work is underway, provide an onsite Project Manager or Project Superintendent who has a good working knowledge of the project work.

E. Subcontractors: Utilize general contractors and specialty subcontractors who are duly licensed and well qualified to perform the Work consistent with the Contract Documents;

Government may reasonably object to Contractor's proposed selection of workers and business entities.

F. Other Contractors: Coordinate and cooperate with any other contactors working at the project site.

G. USFWS Operations: Schedule and coordinate construction activities so as not to unduly impact ongoing refuge / hatchery operations; USFWS operations have precedence over the construction activities.

3.2 CONSTRUCTION SAFETY

A. The Contractor shall have the ultimate responsibility for health and safety on the project site at all times, as described in CFR FAR 52.236-13, “Accident Prevention”.

B. The Contractor is responsible for ensuring that all onsite activities, facilities constructed, and equipment conform fully to the standards of the Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 CFR 1926 and 1910, and any supplemental DOI and USFWS policies.

C. Prepare, and submit for government review, a written permit space program for any identified OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1203 identified confined spaces. Also inform employees and post signage per 1926.1203(b)(1).

D. Comply with all applicable Federal, State and local safety requirements. In the event where any safety standard referenced herein conflicts with another, the more stringent shall govern.

E. Initiate and maintain, throughout the performance of this contract, an effective health and safety program that provides adequate policies, procedures, and practices to protect workers from (and allow them to recognize) job-related health and safety hazards.

1. The program shall include provisions for the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of general work site hazards, specific job hazards, and potential hazards that may arise from foreseeable construction methods and conditions, as well as providing a competent person to conduct frequent and regular inspections.

2. Each employee (Contractor or subcontractor) must be instructed in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to the work environment.

F. Provide barricades and warning devices as necessary to safeguard the public, workers, and government personnel. Where project work affects public roads, provide signage in accordance with the current edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) as published by the US Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration.

G. Rollover Protection and Seat Belts: In addition to the Accident Prevention clause Federal

Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.236-13 , rollover protection and seat belts required by 29CFR 1926 (OSHA) shall be extended to include equipment regardless of the year of manufacturer.

3.3 CONSTRUCTION QUALITY CONTROL (CQC)

A. Designate in writing a single person to oversee and manage on-site quality control activities.

B. The Contractor is responsible for quality control of all project work including any sub-contracted work, and to submit thorough documentation that work fully complies with the construction documents and project permits.

C. Quality control processes include but are not limited to proactively:

1. Ensuring compliance with the construction documents and project permits.

2. Make vertical work plumb and make horizontal work level.

3. Managing specialty subcontractors.

4. Reviewing and processing samples, mock ups, shop drawings and other construction submittals.

5. Ensuring that the workers have the appropriate expertise and proper equipment to perform the work.

6. Effectively utilizing third-party sampling & testing services (typically for earthwork gradation, compaction, concrete & asphalt testing, welding, pile driving, and other specialty inspections).

7. Initialing timely reviews and corrective actions to substrates prior to proceeding with subsequent work.

8. Timely involvement of industry specialists such as manufacturer representatives.

9. Managing system commissioning.

10. Conceal pipes, ducts, and wiring in finished areas unless otherwise indicated, and maintain headroom clearance of 96” in occupied spaces and 90” in unoccupied spaces.

11. Training USFWS personnel in system operation & maintenance.

12. Timely involvement of local authorities having jurisdiction.

13. Load-Limits: Heavy equipment operated on USFWS roads and parking areas shall comply with highway-legal load limits unless explicitly approved otherwise.

D. Field-verify all dimensions and conditions prior to performing the work. Notify the COR of any conflicts.

E. Improvements shall be constructed in accordance with the product manufacturer’s written instructions and standards.

F. Welding shall be performed by licensed welders and in compliance with American Welding Society recommended practices, structurally sound, and shall be neat in appearance.

G. Electrical work shall comply with the National Electrical Code, or State Code of more stringent, to the satisfaction of the local authority having jurisdiction. And shall be performed by state-licensed (by the state where the project is located) electricians who are licensed in the category of electrical being performed; photo-voltaic and telecommunications /data systems included.

H. Telecommunication (included telephone, data, radio, TV, similar) systems shall comply with the USFWS Regional 1, 7, and/or 8 Telecommunication standards, which will be provided upon request.

3.4 NOXIOUS WEED / SPECIES / PATHOGEN CONTROL

A. Wash any equipment (and transport trucks) at an approved site prior to entering the project area. This is particularly important when transporting material or equipment from relatively distant areas.

B. Ensure and submit documentation that any straw bales and seed mixes are certified “weed-free”; and if feasible, are from the local area; submit documentation.

C. Any floating silt screens or similar construction aids shall be brand new (unused) or have been newly washed and disinfected; submit documentation.

D. Comply with any other specific protocol required by the station to minimize potential introduction of invasive species such as rodents or plants that could be transported by equipment, materials, personnel or food products.

3.5 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

A. General: Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental laws and regulations. This condition applies to, but is not limited to, laws and regulations governing noise levels, air and water quality standards, erosion control, surface runoff, and cultural resources.

B. Cultural Resources: Immediately stop work if paleontological, archaeological or historical remains (including burials or skeletal material) are encountered, until work is permitted to resume by written order from the Contracting Officer. Notify the Inspector, COR, or Contracting Officer immediately. The Contracting Officer will notify the Regional Archaeologist so the provisions of 36 CFR 800.7 (Resources Discovered During Construction) and other relevant laws are followed. Work in other areas may proceed as approved by the Contracting Officer.

C. Temporary Erosion and Sedimentation Control: Provide effective erosion control measures to prevent soil erosion and discharge of soil-bearing water runoff at the earliest feasible stage of construction. Regularly inspect and maintain the measures in effective working order. Promptly stop work in area(s) of any ineffective erosion control measures.

Follow SWPPP if part of contract.

D. Tree and Plant Protection: Install temporary fencing located outside the drip line of trees to protect from damage from construction operations. Protect the tree root systems from damage, flooding, and erosion.

E. Vegetable-Based Hydraulics: Unless explicitly approved otherwise, dedicated onsite equipment operating near or over water bodies (or sensitive habitat) shall be equipped with vegetable-base hydraulic fluids. Consider alternates such as propane, electric, or air pneumatics.

F. Dust: Utilize effective means to prevent generation of wind borne dust (typically watering or application of other approved dust control measures) and to prevent sediment from leaving the work site and/or entering storm sewers and water bodies. Method must be approved by the COR.

G. Damage: Protect adjacent vegetation, property, structures, and improvements from damage.

H. Hazardous Materials: Perform any hazardous materials work in strict accordance with governing hazardous materials regulations. Workers shall be knowledgeable and well trained in the handling of project-specific hazardous materials.

I. Spill Control: Provide effective spill containment measures at the earliest feasible stage of construction. Regularly inspect and maintain the measures in effective working order.

3.6 WORK LIMITS & CLEARING LIMITS

A. Work Limits: Unless approved otherwise, confine all construction equipment and disturbance with the work limits that typically include out-to-out top edge of access roads, parking areas, and staging areas.

B. Clearing Limits: Unless approved otherwise, remove all trees, shrubs, and similar vegetative matter and deleterious material within 10 feet beyond the footprint of the Work;

and as shown on the drawings.

3.7 CLEANUP

A. In addition to the Clean Up clause Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.236-12, on a Daily basis, keep the work site and staging areas reasonably free from trash and construction waste/debris. Legally dispose waste materials from Government’s property.

Recycle if applicable.

B. Upon Substantial Completion of the Work, promptly remove any debris, materials, equipment, and tools, temporary facilities; and restore any areas disturbed by the Work to their preconstruction condition.

3.8 MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTATION, HANDLING, AND STORAGE

A. Contactor shall have a representative on site to receive material deliveries, and the contractor shall remain responsible for all material deliveries whether or not their representative is on site at the time of delivery or not.

B. Government-owned equipment is not available for Contractor’s use to accomplish any Work, and Government buildings and other facilities are not available for storage of Contractor’s materials, equipment, and tools.

C. Transport, handle, and store materials and equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s written instructions, and in a secure manner.

D. Store products that are subject to damage by the elements, under cover in a weathertight enclosure above ground, with ventilation adequate to prevent condensation. Protect liquids from freezing.

E. Promptly remove from the project site any materials or equipment that are damaged or are otherwise unsuitable.

3.9 TESTING

A. Third-Party Sampling & Testing: On projects that entail third-party sampling and testing, the Contractor shall provide and pay for the services of an accredited independent construction materials testing laboratory meeting the minimum requirements of ASTM E239-11c.

B. When work involves any of the below items, provide third-party Testing Lab Services:

1. Soils classification, gradation, and/or compaction.

2. Concrete strength, air-content, slump, and similar

3. Structural welds

4. Asphalt

5. Pile-driving

6. Other, as noted in other sections.

3.10 COMMISSIONING & TRAINING

A. Provide industry-certified Commissioning Specialist(s) (preferably firms recommended by the systems manufacturers) to oversee and/or perform system commissioning; to include start-up, adjustment, balancing, measurement and documentation that systems function within the manufacturer’s and designer’s prescribed operating parameters.

B. Include the commissioning documentation in (and submit) the Operation & Maintenance Manuals.

C. Training: After the systems are fully functional and are operating properly, thoroughly familiarize the local USFWS staff with the improvements and train them to be proficient in overall system operation and maintenance.

D. Tools and Spare Parts: Deliver to the project site all specialty tools, valve handles, fan belts, filters, spare parts, keys and similar devices such that the USFWS staff is able to operate and maintain the work.

3.11 FINAL WALK THOUGH

A. Submit a preliminary list of unfinished work and notify the COR at least ten (10) calendar days prior to the anticipated date of completion of all work.

B. The COR will perform final walk through as promptly as practicable.

C. The time required for such walk through and for making any corrections as a result thereof shall be included in the contract performance time.

D. The Contractor representative responsible for the work shall be present at the final walk through and shall submit a preliminary list of unfinished work.

3.13 CLOSEOUT DOCUMENTS

A. Operation and Maintenance Manuals:

1. Submit 3 copies of Operation and Maintenance manual (two paper copies to the USFWS field station and one electronic Adobe.pdf to the USFWS Regional Office Engineering).

2. Include complete parts lists keyed to suppliers; name, address, websites, email and telephone numbers for each.

3. Include fully executed manufacturer’s standard material, product, and equipment warranties.

4. Include systems commissioning documentation in (and submit) the Operation & Maintenance Manuals.

B. Submit any requested regulatory-agency clearance documents indicating the work complies with their requirements such as finalized plumbing/gas/electrical inspections.

C. After completion of the work and prior to final payment, submit a properly executed by the Contractor Release of Claims, Form DI-137, releasing claims against the United States arising out of this contract, other than claims specifically excepted from the operation of the release.

D. Record Drawings:

a. Submit a full size paper-copy set of red-lined drawings and complete set of specifications that clearly indicates the as-constructed work.

b. Scan the full size paper-copy set of red-lined drawings and submit a .pdf to the

COR.

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FAR Provisions by Reference 52.204-16 – Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting 52.211-6 – Brand Name or Equal

FAR Provisions – Full Text FAR Clauses by Reference

FAR 52.223-99 ENSURING ADEQUATE COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR

FEDERAL CONTRACTORS

52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors 52.245-1 – Government Property

FAR Clauses – Full Text

52.212-5 -- Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (Oct 2018)

(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).

(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(3) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015)

(4) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(5) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77, 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)).

(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the contracting officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

[ ] (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).

[ ] (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Oct 2015) (41 U.S.C.

3509).

[ ] (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Jun 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub L. 111-5) (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009).

[X] (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2018) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

[ ] (5) [Reserved] [ ] (6) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

[ ] (7) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

[X] (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Oct 2015) (31 U.S.C.

6101 note).

[ ] (9) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Oct 2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313).

[ ] (10) [Reserved] [ ] (11) (i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011) of 52.219-3.

[ ] (12) (i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Oct 2014) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer)(15 U.S.C. 657a).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2011) of 52.219-4.

[ ] (13) [Reserved] [X] (14) (i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011).

[ ] (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2011).

[ ] (15) (i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C.

644).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Oct 1995) of 52.219-7.

[ ] (iii) Alternate II (Mar 2004) of 52.219-7.

[ ] (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C.

637(d)(2) and (3)).

[ ] (17) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Aug 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637 (d)(4)).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

[ ] (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

[ ] (iv) Alternate III (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

[ ] (v) Alternate IV (Aug 2018) of 52.219-9.

[ ] (18) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

[ ] (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).

[ ] (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Jan 1999) (15 U.S.C.

637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

[ ] (21) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 657f).

[X] (22) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

[ ] (23) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (Dec 2015) (15 U.S.C.

637(m)).

[ ] (24) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Dec 2015) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

[X] (25) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).

[X] (26) 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2018) (E.O. 13126).

[X] (27) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

[X] (28) (i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O. 11246).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Feb 1999) of 52.222-26.

[ ] (29) (i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (July 2014) of 52.222-35.

[X] (30) (i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (July 2014) of 52.222-36.

[ ] (31) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Feb 2016) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

[ ] (32) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).

[X] (33) (i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Mar 2015) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222-50, (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

[ ] (34) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Oct 2015). (E. O. 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial items as prescribed in 22.1803.)

[ ] (35) (i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA- Designated Items (May 2008) (42 U.S.C. 6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (May 2008) of 52.223-9 (42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)

[ ] (36) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016) (E.O.13693).

[ ] (37) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

[ ] (38) (i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT® -Registered Imaging Equipment (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514 [ ] (ii) Alternate I (Oct 2015) of 52.223-13.

[ ] (39) (i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT® -Registered Television (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-14.

[ ] (40) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (Dec 2007) (42 U.S.C. 8259b).

[ ] (41) (i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT® -Registered Personal Computer Products (Oct 2015) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-16.

[X] (42) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (Aug 2011) (E.O. 13513).

[ ] (43) 52.223-20, Aerosols (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

[ ] (44) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13696).

[ ] (45) (i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.

[ ] (46) 52.225-1, Buy American--Supplies (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

[ ] (47) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, Pub. L. 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

[ ] (iii) Alternate II (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

[ ] (iv) Alternate III (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

[ ] (48) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (Aug 2018) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

[ ] (49) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).

[ ] (50) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

[ ] (51) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

[ ] (52) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

[ ] (53) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002) (41 U.S.C. 4505), 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

[ ] (54) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Jan 2017) (41 U.S.C.

4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

[X] (55) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[ ] (56) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other Than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[ ] (57) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[ ] (58) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

[ ] (59) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C.

637(d)(12)).

[ ] (60) (i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46 U.S.C. Appx 1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

[ ] (ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) of 52.247-64.

[ ] (iii) Alternate II (Feb 2006) of 52.247-64.

(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

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