SOL_ADD_1_26R0002050A_910-65.pdf

ADDENDUM OF SOLICITATION

1. SOLICITATION NO.

405-26R0002050A

2. ADDENDUM NO.

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

04/03/26

4. ISSUED BY

Department of Public Safety Procurement and Contract Services 5805 North Lamar Blvd. Bldg. A 1st floor Austin, Texas 78752

5. NAME AND ADDRESS OF OFFEROR

6. The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 7. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers is extended, is not extended.

Offers must acknowledge receipt of this addendum prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing Items 5 and 8, and returning 3 copies of the addendum; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this addendum on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or e-mail which includes a reference to the solicitation and addendum numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER.

If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by e-mail or letter, provided each e-mail or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this addendum, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

7. DESCRIPTION OF ADDENDUM:

Addendum 1 – Updates Statement of Work:

1. Waco Radio Shop and Waco Gym – Summary of Work

2. Exercise Equipment Floor Plan

3. Site Visit Sign In Sheet

4. Mandatory Pricing Sheet

5. Updated Schedule of Events

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the solicitation, as heretofore changed, remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

8a. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or Print)

8b. OFFEROR

(Signature of Person Authorized to Sign) Date Signed

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SCOPE OF WORK

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is requesting Bid Solicitations for a minor construction project. See the attached scope of work and specifications for more information.

Project:

Waco DPS 1617 E Crest Waco, Texas 76705

Department of Public Safety Contract Monitor: Department of Public Safety Site Contact:

Michael Studebaker Michael Studebaker Project Manager Project Manager:

DPS HQ, Austin Texas DPS HQ, Austin Texas

PH: 512-424-2127 MO: 512-925-0777 PH: 512-424-2127 MO: 512-925-0777

Michael.studebaker@dps.texas.gov Michael.studebaker@dps.texas.gov

NOTE: Building contacts will be identified to the bidders for the respective locations for site visits and future access.

Access times for each phase of construction must be scheduled ahead of actual work.

Table of Contents – Specification Sections

Section 01 11 00 Summary of Work – Waco Radio Shop Remodel* Section 01 11 00 Summary of Work – Waco Gym Remodel* Section 02 41 19 Selective Demolition Section 07 21 00 Building Insulation Section 08 11 13 Hollow Metal Doors Section 07 71 00 Door Hardware Section 09 22 16 Non-Structural Metal Framing Section 09 29 00 Gypsum Board Section 09 51 13 Acoustical Panel Ceilings Section 09 65 13 Resilient Base and Accessories Section 09 65 19 Resilient Tile Floor Section 09 65 66 Resilient Athletic Flooring Section 09 91 23 Interior Painting

Appendixes DPS Finishes Exercise Equipment Floor Plan * mailto:Michael.studebaker@dps.texas.gov mailto:Michael.studebaker@dps.texas.gov

Waco Radio Shop Remodel

DPS IOD Facilities

Spec Rev. 09-17-2025

01 11 00 Page

SECTION 01 11 00 – SUMMARY OF WORK - DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION

SECTION 1.0 GENERAL

1.01 SCOPE OF WORK

This section outlines the scope of work included in the project. Refer to the appropriate drawings and specification sections for further information about installation, preparation methods and components to be provided. The contractor is responsible for including all means and methods necessary to complete this portion of the project. The contract Documents, otherwise referred to as drawings, shall serve as a part of this scope of work showing more detail on the intent of this project. The Contractor is responsible for including all means and methods necessary to complete this project. In general, the work includes, but is not limited to, the following items:

RADIO SHOP

1. This list is generic in nature for major items and intended only to give an overview of general project scope.There are not any existing floor plans for this location. A site visit will be provided to all vendors. Date and time to be posted.

2. Remove exterior overhead door and install new insulated motorized door with push button controls and required safety mechanisms

3. Replace exterior door and frame.

4. Locks on exterior door and storage to match.

5. Install spray foam thermal insulation on ceiling in all areas.

6. Repair holes in walls as required and prep all walls for paint finish.

7. All walls shall have a level 5 finish minimum with orange peel texture.

8. Prep and paint walls. Passive gray SW7064- Semi Gloss

9. Prep – point repair cracks and paint exterior of building – Match existing

10. Epoxy floor in all areas.

11. Remove 15’ of countertop

12. Add additional 8 electrical outlets

13. Install exit light above exterior doors.

14. Replace existing 1 X 4 strip lights in ceiling to LED fixtures in all areas

15. Replace existing lights on ceiling with LED fixtures. Low bay LED or 4ft strip lighting at minimum 10,000 lumens*

16. Switch all lights on common switch in each room. 3-way switches for multiple door access to room*.

17. Install 2 -30” oscillating wall fan centered on exterior walls at 10’ AFF in of the shop room. Speed control switch below fan at 54”. Disconnect by fan with receptacle*.

18. All electrical work needs to be installed per NEC.

19. Install electrical outlets on each new wall within 12-foot length of each wall space at standard height,

20. Use existing circuits for power and lighting in the room.

21. Keep existing air compressor disconnect

22. All exterior steel doors and frames, to be painted, inside and outside brown.

23. Repair /replace interior door to ensure operation of door.

24. Provide turnkey project as indicated on the drawings and as required for complete project.

1.02 QUALITY CONTROL

1. Contractor is responsible for properly disposing of all trash, or construction debris associated with this project. Removal shall not utilize DPS dumpster or equipment unless authorized by DPS.

2. DPS will identify an exterior staging area/ entry for use by the contractor. This temporary storage must be maintained in a neat orderly manner and restored to original condition upon completion.

3. Any container used as part of this contract is subject to inspection upon being located on DPS property.

4. Contractor shall efficiently schedule all work to ensure work will be done in as few calendar days as possible for optimum installation to meet the manufacturer’s warranty requirements. All work shall be continuous to ensure the facility impact is minimal with limited disruptions. Every effort shall be made to eliminate down time and get the DPS operations back in service as quickly and safely as possible. The exact dates will be coordinated once the bid award is made.

5. All work will be performed by qualified craft persons with a minimum of (3) three years of experience in the field. It shall be the contractor’s responsibility to provide only skilled qualified workers for this project.

6. The new work shall comply with the state and local codes and ordinances.

7. Attached contract drawings may include other trade work for reference and coordination.

1.03 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

1. The Work requirements of the Contract are summarized by reference to the Bidding Requirements, the

Contract forms, the Conditions of the Contract, the Specification, the Drawings, and Addenda and Contract Modifications, including, but not limited to, the printed matter referenced in these requirements. It is recognized that the Work is affected or influenced by governing regulations, natural phenomenon (including weather conditions), unforeseen conditions uncovered by the Work, and other forces outside of the Contract Documents.

2. All work shall be considered new unless otherwise indicated.

3. All workmanship and materials shall be of the best construction practice. Should a conflict arise between the specification requirements and those of the referenced publications, the better quality or more stringent requirement will prevail. Specification requirements that exceed the minimum requirements of the manufacturer shall be compiled with by the Contractor.

4. The Contractor shall check and verify all dimensions, notes, conditions in the installation area on site before any construction work is started. All discrepancies shall be reported to DPS in writing. No extra charge of compensation will be allowed on account of any difference between actual measurements and measurements or dimensions supplied by DPS, either verbally or in written form.

5. The Contractor shall assume full responsibility for the accuracy, fit and stability of all parts of the work.

6. All labor, materials and installations must comply with the codes, rules and regulations of local, state and federal authorities having jurisdiction. Any discrepancy which exists between the requirements by the plans, specifications, said codes, rules and regulations, shall be immediately brought to the attention of DPS Facilities Department, in writing for resolution.

7. Applicable publications: Publications listed herein form a part of this Specification to the extent referenced and are indicated in the text by basic designation only. Applicable publications referenced shall be those that were issued and in use at the time of the Bid Submission.

8. The Contractor shall provide all necessary protection of existing work and newly added work.

9. The Contractor shall be responsible for adequately bracing and protecting all work during construction against damage, breakage, collapse, distortion and misalignment according to applicable codes and standards.

10. Working hours will be between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm during the week and as approved during the weekend if necessary. DPS needs to be clean and ready for work as soon as work is complete. If additional time is necessary for the specified products, schedule must be coordinated with DPS before any work begins.

11. The Contractor shall repair and restore to its original condition all work and items damaged as a result of building operations and shall leave the work completed to the true intent of the drawings and specifications and to the satisfaction of DPS.

12. Any disturbance or damage to the existing building, site or utilities resulting from either directly or indirectly from the building operations shall be promptly repaired, restored or replaced to the satisfaction of DPS at no additional cost to DPS.

13. All materials and construction to be incorporated in the work shall be in strict accordance with the latest editions of IBC and shall conform to the standards and recommendations of the various trade institutes where applicable.

14. The Contractor shall coordinate the work of any and all Sub-Contractors and also coordinate with DPS on portions of the work done by DPS employees or sub-contractors.

15. Manufacturer's Instructions:

a. Require compliance with instructions in full detail, including each step-in sequence. Do not omit preparatory steps or installation procedures unless specifically modified or exempted by the SOW.

b. Should instruction conflict with Contract Documents, request clarification from DPS Contact before proceeding.

16. Manufacturer's Certificates:

a. When required in individual specifications section, submit manufacturer's certificate, in duplicate, certifying that products meet or exceed specified requirements, executed by responsible officer.

1.04 PROJECT CONDITIONS

1. The building will be occupied and in use during construction, take necessary precautions to create as little disturbance or disruption to the building and its occupants as possible during work hours.

2. Supply, install, and maintain barriers, protection, warning lines, lighting, and personnel required to segregate the work area(s) from pedestrian or vehicular traffic, as well as to prevent damage to the building, its occupants, and the surrounding landscaped and paved areas. The Contractor shall observe all applicable OSHA requirements.

3. Schedule and execute work without exposing the building interior to the effects of inclement weather.

Protect the building and its occupants against such risks and repair/replace work related damage to DPS’s satisfaction.

1.05 PRECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE

1. A preconstruction conference may be held with DPS Staff as required, Contractor, and involved trades to discuss all aspects of the project. The Contractor's foreman or field representative will attend this conference.

2. DPS shall reserve the right to require an alternate superintendent and/or foreman.

3. Delivery of materials and commencement of construction shall not proceed until the preconstruction conference is held unless authorized by the DPS Contract Monitor.

4. Provide a line-item breakdown of construction labor and materials costs for each Specification Section included in these Contract Documents.

1.06 EMERGENCY RESPONSE

1. The Contractor shall provide DPS with after-hours (24 hour) emergency telephone numbers of the

Contractor’s superintendent and foreman.

2. The Contractor must respond to emergency situations or calls within two (2) hours.

1.07 SUBMITTALS UPON AWARDED CONTRACT

1. Provide:

a. Manufacturer’s technical data.

b. Application or installation instructions.

c. Substitution Request Form, if necessary.

2. Provide schedule of installation as part of this requirement.

3. Provide samples and manufacturer’s literature for all products used on this project.

4. Provide certificates signed by the manufacturer certifying that installers comply with specified requirements.

5. All bidders shall submit information of not less than three (3) projects of similar size and complexity to include:

a. Project name and location.

b. Products installed.

c. Date of completion.

d. Owner’s contact name and telephone number.

6. Provide maintenance data for O&M (Operations and Maintenance) Manuals.

7. Provide warranty information to be turned over to the Owner at Substantial Completion.

8. All submittals, samples and documentation required should be sent to DPS Contract Monitor.

1.08 SCHEDULING

1. All field work installations at the listed location shall be scheduled to facilitate continued facility usage as required by DPS.

2. Prior approval must be received from local DPS staff if scheduled project tasks may impact regular DPS facility operational schedule.

3. Proper coordination of all aspects of the work by the Contractor and any sub-trades is critical to ensure proper installation and performance of the work. The Contractor’s Construction Schedule shall clearly outline the coordination between job tasks of all involved disciplines. Subject to review and acceptance by the DPS, this Schedule will be strictly adhered to by the Contractor and sub-trades.

4. DPS shall review the Contractor’s Construction Schedule prior to the start of any work. After defining the location(s) of the work progress, DPS shall arrange to control occupancy in the building to the greatest extent possible. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to supply DPS with written notice, 72 hours in advance, if his work location(s) for a workday is different from the schedule. The Contractor shall update his Construction Schedule weekly and submit a copy to DPS for review.

1.09 SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

1. Even if it is not anticipated, the contractor may be required to shut down operations during the project for an unforeseen State of Texas emergency. In this event, the contractor will be required to finish any open work, secure the site staging area, and evacuate his/her personnel as safely but as quickly as possible from the property. Notification to return to work will be issued as soon as possible from authorized DPS personnel.

2. Any Propane tanks, gas cylinders or other flammable/hazardous materials must be secured and stored in a safe industry acceptable manner when in use or when they are being stored for future use at this or any DPS facility. Storage locations and quantities are to be identified to the affected Building Manager for the duration of the contract.

3. Contractor vehicles used for transport of personnel or materials shall be locked with the emergency brake set and the ignition key removed when left unattended. Parking or storage must be located only in approved areas determined by the local building manager. DPS shall not be responsible for damage by others to Contractor personal vehicles left on the project site. Any vehicle or equipment without an ignition key starter shall be rendered inoperable if left overnight. Also, any Vehicle or large equipment with a common industrial type of ignition source shall be rendered inoperable if left overnight. Security and safety of tools or equipment shall be the responsibility of the contractor during work and after regular business hours. Items such as ladders must be removed and secured prohibiting unauthorized access to the facility.

4. The facility shall not be left open by removal of any building component without prior knowledge of the DPS Building Manager. All removed openings are to be left secure with new products at the end of each workday or reasonably secured with 3/4” plywood or industry standard plugs. Temporary fillers must be cut to size and screwed securely into the opening in the event new component material need to be altered if the first attempt fails to fit an opening.

5. Contractor will be required to provide operation demonstration to the identified staff for future maintenance needs along with other information on warranty, maintenance manuals or other related details. Warranty information is subject to approval by DPS Office of General Counsel. Counsel may advise as to the warranty details that are not in compliance to state law or must be changed not to violate agency policy.

1.10 DEFINITIONS

1. DPS: Texas Department of Public Safety = Owner.

2. Contractor: Primary party responsible for coordination of their own employees or their respective sub-contractor groups to complete the contract project to meet these specifications.

3. Installer/Applicator/Erector: Entity engaged by Construction Manager as an employee, Subcontractor, or

Sub- subcontractor, to perform a particular construction operation, including installation, erection, application, and similar operations.

4. DPS Contact/Contract Monitor: Owner’s primary representative for this project having authority to communicate project details and accept or deny final installation completion.

5. TDLR-TAS: Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation – Texas Accessibility Standards.

1.11 PREFERRED PRODUCTS

1. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 2155.444 and 2155.4441, when quality, availability, and price of materials are comparable, provide those produced within the following distances from the Project site (listed in order of preference): 1. Within the State of Texas and within 500 miles; 2. Within the State of Texas and greater than 500 miles; 3. Within the United States and within 500 miles; 4. Within the United States and greater than 500 miles; 5. Outside the United States and within 500 miles; 6. Outside the United States and greater than 500 miles.

1.12 CONTRACT METHOD

1. Project may be constructed under a single prime contract at the discretion of DPS.

2. Contractor is mandated to make a scheduled site visit prior to sending in their bid proposal.

3. DPS reserves the right to reduce Scope of Work. In such cases, DPS will send out a revised Scope of

Work to bidders for a revised bid.

1.13 WARRANTY

1. Contractor shall furnish a single, written warranty covering 100% of the new material and labor costs protecting the owner, for a period of one (1) year from date of Substantial Completion.

2. In the event of component damage from the use of incompatible materials, or during installation any accident, mishandling, improper transportation methods or negligence on part of the Contractor or Sub- Contractor forces, the Primary Contractor shall be responsible for replacement at no cost the DPS.

3. Refer to specific sections of the specification for systems and product warranty requirements. Verify with Manufacturer of proposed systems and products that specified warranty requirements are acceptable, without exception, prior to selecting materials for use on this project.

4. Submit a full Contractor's Guarantee of the Work to be free from defect in materials and workmanship upon Substantial Completion, and prior to final payment. This Guarantee shall be for a period of one (1) year from the date of Substantial Completion and shall be signed by a Principal of the Contractor’s firm and sealed if a corporation.

5. If requested by DPS, submit a letter from the manufacturer acknowledging that completed Work is acceptable and that warranty remains in effect.

1.14 FINAL INSPECTION AND PAYMENT

1. Inspections: DPS will conduct inspections of the project to verify work is in general compliance with the project intent, Contract Documents, and specifications prior to issuing payments to the Contractor. Inspections will be done by DPS Contract Monitor or designated representative and may be conducted at any time, prior to payments and at a minimum prior to any payments to the Contractor.

2. Final Inspection: The Contractor and the DPS Contract Monitor or designated representative shall provide a comprehensive final inspection after completion of the project. All application errors shall be addressed, and final punch list items completed prior to rendering any final payments.

3. Prior to DPS final acceptance of the project and completion of receiving reports for applications for payment, the contractor shall return all security badges, issued to the contractor and sub-contractors for access to DPS facilities, to the Contract Monitor.

1.15 PERMITS

1. The Contractor will obtain and pay for any and all permits required to perform the work.

1.16 PRE-JOB DAMAGE SURVEY OF FACILITY

1. Perform a thorough pre-job survey of property and all affected and adjacent areas of the building with DPS prior to starting the work in order to document existing damage. Damaged items identified during the survey will not be the responsibility of Contractor unless further damaged by the Contractor during execution of the project.

2. Documentation recorded during this meeting (pictures and videos) will be sent to DPS in order to review at the end of the project. It is the responsibility of the contractor to provide this documentation.

PART 2- PRODUCTS (NOT USED)

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.0 EXAMINATION

1. Contractor shall check and verify all dimensions, notes, conditions and location of existing poles, cables or equipment in the installation area on site before any construction work starts. All discrepancies shall be reported to DPS Contact. No extra charge of compensation will be allowed on account of any difference between actual measurements and measurements or dimensions supplied by DPS, either verbally or in written form.

2. Examine substrates and conditions under which Work is to be performed. Do not commence work over unsatisfactory conditions detrimental to proper and timely execution of Work.

3. Do not proceed with Work until unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.

4. Commencement of installation constitutes acceptance of conditions and cost of any corrective measures are the responsibility of the Contractor.

5. The Contractor is responsible for notifying the DPS Contact should there be a discovery of asbestos during the demolition process. In such cases, Work will cease until there is a resolution and permission from DPS Contract Monitor to commence work.

6. Ensure preparatory works are correctly done prior to main work.

END OF SUMMARY OF WORK

Waco Gym Remodel

SECTION 01 11 00 – SUMMARY OF WORK - DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION

SECTION 1.0 GENERAL

1.01 SCOPE OF WORK

This section outlines the scope of work included in the project. Refer to the appropriate drawings and specification sections for further information about installation, preparation methods and components to be provided. The contractor is responsible for including all means and methods necessary to complete this portion of the project. The contract Documents, otherwise referred to as drawings, shall serve as a part of this scope of work showing more detail on the intent of this project. The Contractor is responsible for including all means and methods necessary to complete this project. In general, the work includes, but is not limited to, the following items:

GYM BUILDING

1. This list is generic in nature for major items and intended only to give an overview of general project scope.

There are not any existing floor plans for this location. A site visit will be provided to all vendors. Date and time to be posted.

2. Remove exterior acrylic panels and exterior overhead door.

3. Install new exterior metal panels to match existing.

4. Exterior panels to match existing exterior metal panels. *

5. Install new 6/0 fire exit metal exterior door and frame with hardware. Right side door is active to have panic bar. Each door to have 9” X12” glass panel

6. Install handles and locking mechanism. Lock to match and keyed as other exterior door *

7. Build interior black liner panel wall and insulate on at front of building with R30 insulation with black facing-

R30 minimum. *

8. All liner panels shall have all associated trim installed to ensure a finished appearance *

9. All insulation shall have needed support to prevent sagging or falling *

10. Remove and dispose existing interior walls, celling and doors/ hardware

11. Install additional R30 insulation with black facing- R30 minimum on all perimeter walls. *

12. Install black liner panel wall on all exterior walls to the up to first girt on wall. Between 8 ft and 12 feet depend on wall. All panels on each wall shall be same height, *

13. Assure access to any existing junction box *

14. Install additional insulation below roof. Accumulative insulation shall be R48 minimum. *

15. Identify and seal all locations that have air leakage. *

16. Install ½ “plywood at 4’ height on perimeter walls

17. Install ½” gypsum board to from 4’ to top of wall.

18. Install transition between plywood and gypsum board

19. Install thermal insulation in all exterior walls and ceiling in new area.

20. Install spray on cellulose thermal insulation above ceiling in new area.

21. All walls shall have a level 5 finish minimum with orange peel texture.

22. Prep and paint walls included in the scope of work. Color Tricorn Black SW6258 Semi-Gloss

23. All exterior steel doors and frames, to be painted, inside and outside brown. Match existing

24. All window frames to painted to match door frames.

25. Existing AC unit to remain in current location. Provide support for HVAC unit and duct work

26. Install AC vent and return in two offices.*

27. Relocate existing thermostat to new wall.

28. Take traverse measurements on both the supply and return ductwork of verifying the units are moving the required amount of air. The contractor will measure all supply and return outlets and set the airflow rate.

29. All electrical work needs to be installed per NEC.

30. Install electrical outlets on each new wall within 12-foot length of each wall space at standard height,

31. Install electrical outlets for monitor mounts 18” below ceiling. Center of each wall.

32. Install exit lights on ceiling above exterior doors.

33. Switch all lights on common switch in each room. 3-way switches for multiple door access to room.

34. Install 30” oscillating wall fan centered on exterior wall at 10’ AFF in each corner of the room. Speed control switch below fan at 54”. Disconnect by fan with receptacle.

35. Install existing electrical panel as surface mount panel.

36. Replace existing panel with 24 circuit panel- Same voltage and ampacity. *

37. Remove power, wire and devices to abandoned pump shut off. Patch and paint any openings. *

38. Use existing wiring for feeders and branch circuits*

39. Use existing circuits for power and lighting in the room.

40. Install new circuit requirements for exercise equipment-4 receptacles for treadmills- location shown on equipment plan*

41. Replace existing lights on ceiling with LED fixtures. Low bay LED or 4ft strip lighting at minimum 10,000 lumens*

42. Remove through the wall AC units and patch walls. Match existing*

43. Patch and paint offices and closets. Match existing color*

44. Replace lights in office rooms with LED lighting. Match existing*

45. Provide turnkey project as indicated on the drawings and as required for complete project.

ADD ALTERNATE

1. Removal and disposal of existing flooring and base in all areas

2. Remove and reinstall all existing furniture

3. Supply and install minor floor patch.

4. Supply and install new resilient athletic flooring Encore Athletic Grippin Grey 10 or equivalent- rolled or tile can be installed

5. Supply and install new resilient wall base- Roppe 4” Coved or equivalent.

6. Supply and install new resilient transitions/ reducers.

7. Install base or trim at wall – black *

8. Any door stop that is removed or damaged during installation shall be replaced with equivalent and/or install door stop or wall guard at each door.

9. Any door that does not have sufficient clearance shall be removed, cut, and reinstalled to allow for proper operation of the door.

1.02 QUALITY CONTROL

1. Contractor is responsible for properly disposing of all trash, or construction debris associated with this project. Removal shall not utilize DPS dumpster or equipment unless authorized by DPS.

2. DPS will identify an exterior staging area/ entry for use by the contractor. This temporary storage must be maintained in a neat orderly manner and restored to original condition upon completion.

3. Any container used as part of this contract is subject to inspection upon being located on DPS property.

4. Contractor shall efficiently schedule all work to ensure work will be done in as few calendar days as possible for optimum installation to meet the manufacturer’s warranty requirements. All work shall be continuous to ensure the facility impact is minimal with limited disruptions. Every effort shall be made to eliminate down time and get the DPS operations back in service as quickly and safely as possible. The exact dates will be coordinated once the bid award is made.

5. All work will be performed by qualified craft persons with a minimum of (3) three years of experience in the field. It shall be the contractor’s responsibility to provide only skilled qualified workers for this project.

6. The new work shall comply with the state and local codes and ordinances.

7. Attached contract drawings may include other trade work for reference and coordination.

1.03 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

1. The Work requirements of the Contract are summarized by reference to the Bidding Requirements, the

Contract forms, the Conditions of the Contract, the Specification, the Drawings, and Addenda and Contract Modifications, including, but not limited to, the printed matter referenced in these requirements. It is recognized that the Work is affected or influenced by governing regulations, natural phenomenon (including weather conditions), unforeseen conditions uncovered by the Work, and other forces outside of the Contract Documents.

2. All work shall be considered new unless otherwise indicated.

3. All workmanship and materials shall be of the best construction practice. Should a conflict arise between the specification requirements and those of the referenced publications, the better quality or more stringent requirement will prevail. Specification requirements that exceed the minimum requirements of the manufacturer shall be compiled with by the Contractor.

4. The Contractor shall check and verify all dimensions, notes, conditions in the installation area on site before any construction work is started. All discrepancies shall be reported to DPS in writing. No extra charge of compensation will be allowed on account of any difference between actual measurements and measurements or dimensions supplied by DPS, either verbally or in written form.

5. The Contractor shall assume full responsibility for the accuracy, fit and stability of all parts of the work.

6. All labor, materials and installations must comply with the codes, rules and regulations of local, state and federal authorities having jurisdiction. Any discrepancy which exists between the requirements by the plans, specifications, said codes, rules and regulations, shall be immediately brought to the attention of DPS Facilities Department, in writing for resolution.

7. Applicable publications: Publications listed herein form a part of this Specification to the extent referenced and are indicated in the text by basic designation only. Applicable publications referenced shall be those that were issued and in use at the time of the Bid Submission.

8. The Contractor shall provide all necessary protection of existing work and newly added work.

9. The Contractor shall be responsible for adequately bracing and protecting all work during construction against damage, breakage, collapse, distortion and misalignment according to applicable codes and standards.

10. Working hours will be between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm during the week and as approved during the weekend if necessary. DPS needs to be clean and ready for work as soon as work is complete. If additional time is necessary for the specified products, schedule must be coordinated with DPS before any work begins.

11. The Contractor shall repair and restore to its original condition all work and items damaged as a result of building operations and shall leave the work completed to the true intent of the drawings and specifications and to the satisfaction of DPS.

12. Any disturbance or damage to the existing building, site or utilities resulting from either directly or indirectly from the building operations shall be promptly repaired, restored or replaced to the satisfaction of DPS at no additional cost to DPS.

13. All materials and construction to be incorporated in the work shall be in strict accordance with the latest editions of IBC and shall conform to the standards and recommendations of the various trade institutes where applicable.

14. The Contractor shall coordinate the work of any and all Sub-Contractors and also coordinate with DPS on portions of the work done by DPS employees or sub-contractors.

15. Manufacturer's Instructions:

a. Require compliance with instructions in full detail, including each step-in sequence. Do not omit preparatory steps or installation procedures unless specifically modified or exempted by the SOW.

b. Should instruction conflict with Contract Documents, request clarification from DPS Contact before proceeding.

16. Manufacturer's Certificates:

a. When required in individual specifications section, submit manufacturer's certificate, in duplicate, certifying that products meet or exceed specified requirements, executed by responsible officer.

1.04 PROJECT CONDITIONS

1. The building will be occupied and in use during construction, take necessary precautions to create as little disturbance or disruption to the building and its occupants as possible during work hours.

2. Supply, install, and maintain barriers, protection, warning lines, lighting, and personnel required to segregate the work area(s) from pedestrian or vehicular traffic, as well as to prevent damage to the building, its occupants, and the surrounding landscaped and paved areas. The Contractor shall observe all applicable OSHA requirements.

3. Schedule and execute work without exposing the building interior to the effects of inclement weather.

Protect the building and its occupants against such risks and repair/replace work related damage to DPS’s satisfaction.

1.05 PRECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE

1. A preconstruction conference may be held with DPS Staff as required, Contractor, and involved trades to discuss all aspects of the project. The Contractor's foreman or field representative will attend this conference.

2. DPS shall reserve the right to require an alternate superintendent and/or foreman.

3. Delivery of materials and commencement of construction shall not proceed until the preconstruction conference is held unless authorized by the DPS Contract Monitor.

4. Provide a line-item breakdown of construction labor and materials costs for each Specification Section included in these Contract Documents.

1.06 EMERGENCY RESPONSE

1. The Contractor shall provide DPS with after-hours (24 hour) emergency telephone numbers of the

Contractor’s superintendent and foreman.

2. The Contractor must respond to emergency situations or calls within two (2) hours.

1.07 SUBMITTALS UPON AWARDED CONTRACT

1. Provide:

a. Manufacturer’s technical data.

b. Application or installation instructions.

c. Substitution Request Form, if necessary.

2. Provide schedule of installation as part of this requirement.

3. Provide samples and manufacturer’s literature for all products used on this project.

4. Provide certificates signed by the manufacturer certifying that installers comply with specified requirements.

5. All bidders shall submit information of not less than three (3) projects of similar size and complexity to include:

a. Project name and location.

b. Products installed.

c. Date of completion.

d. Owner’s contact name and telephone number.

6. Provide maintenance data for O&M (Operations and Maintenance) Manuals.

7. Provide warranty information to be turned over to the Owner at Substantial Completion.

8. All submittals, samples and documentation required should be sent to DPS Contract Monitor.

1.08 SCHEDULING

1. All field work installations at the listed location shall be scheduled to facilitate continued facility usage as required by DPS.

2. Prior approval must be received from local DPS staff if scheduled project tasks may impact regular DPS facility operational schedule.

3. Proper coordination of all aspects of the work by the Contractor and any sub-trades is critical to ensure proper installation and performance of the work. The Contractor’s Construction Schedule shall clearly outline the coordination between job tasks of all involved disciplines. Subject to review and acceptance by the DPS, this Schedule will be strictly adhered to by the Contractor and sub-trades.

4. DPS shall review the Contractor’s Construction Schedule prior to the start of any work. After defining the location(s) of the work progress, DPS shall arrange to control occupancy in the building to the greatest extent possible. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to supply DPS with written notice, 72 hours in advance, if his work location(s) for a workday is different from the schedule. The Contractor shall update his Construction Schedule weekly and submit a copy to DPS for review.

1.09 SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

1. Even if it is not anticipated, the contractor may be required to shut down operations during the project for an unforeseen State of Texas emergency. In this event, the contractor will be required to finish any open work, secure the site staging area, and evacuate his/her personnel as safely but as quickly as possible from the property. Notification to return to work will be issued as soon as possible from authorized DPS personnel.

2. Any Propane tanks, gas cylinders or other flammable/hazardous materials must be secured and stored in a safe industry acceptable manner when in use or when they are being stored for future use at this or any DPS facility. Storage locations and quantities are to be identified to the affected Building Manager for the duration of the contract.

3. Contractor vehicles used for transport of personnel or materials shall be locked with the emergency brake set and the ignition key removed when left unattended. Parking or storage must be located only in approved areas determined by the local building manager. DPS shall not be responsible for damage by others to Contractor personal vehicles left on the project site. Any vehicle or equipment without an ignition key starter shall be rendered inoperable if left overnight. Also, any Vehicle or large equipment with a common industrial type of ignition source shall be rendered inoperable if left overnight. Security and safety of tools or equipment shall be the responsibility of the contractor during work and after regular business hours. Items such as ladders must be removed and secured prohibiting unauthorized access to the facility.

4. The facility shall not be left open by removal of any building component without prior knowledge of the DPS Building Manager. All removed openings are to be left secure with new products at the end of each workday or reasonably secured with 3/4” plywood or industry standard plugs. Temporary fillers must be cut to size and screwed securely into the opening in the event new component material need to be altered if the first attempt fails to fit an opening.

5. Contractor will be required to provide operation demonstration to the identified staff for future maintenance needs along with other information on warranty, maintenance manuals or other related details. Warranty information is subject to approval by DPS Office of General Counsel. Counsel may advise as to the warranty details that are not in compliance to state law or must be changed not to violate agency policy.

1.10 DEFINITIONS

1. DPS: Texas Department of Public Safety = Owner.

2. Contractor: Primary party responsible for coordination of their own employees or their respective sub-contractor groups to complete the contract project to meet these specifications.

3. Installer/Applicator/Erector: Entity engaged by Construction Manager as an employee, Subcontractor, or

Sub- subcontractor, to perform a particular construction operation, including installation, erection, application, and similar operations.

4. DPS Contact/Contract Monitor: Owner’s primary representative for this project having authority to communicate project details and accept or deny final installation completion.

5. TDLR-TAS: Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation – Texas Accessibility Standards.

1.11 PREFERRED PRODUCTS

1. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 2155.444 and 2155.4441, when quality, availability, and price of materials are comparable, provide those produced within the following distances from the Project site (listed in order of preference): 1. Within the State of Texas and within 500 miles; 2. Within the State of Texas and greater than 500 miles; 3. Within the United States and within 500 miles; 4. Within the United States and greater than 500 miles; 5. Outside the United States and within 500 miles; 6. Outside the United States and greater than 500 miles.

1.12 CONTRACT METHOD

1. Project may be constructed under a single prime contract at the discretion of DPS.

2. Contractor is mandated to make a scheduled site visit prior to sending in their bid proposal.

3. DPS reserves the right to reduce Scope of Work. In such cases, DPS will send out a revised Scope of

Work to bidders for a revised bid.

1.13 WARRANTY

1. Contractor shall furnish a single, written warranty covering 100% of the new material and labor costs protecting the owner, for a period of one (1) year from date of Substantial Completion.

2. In the event of component damage from the use of incompatible materials, or during installation any accident, mishandling, improper transportation methods or negligence on part of the Contractor or Sub- Contractor forces, the Primary Contractor shall be responsible for replacement at no cost the DPS.

3. Refer to specific sections of the specification for systems and product warranty requirements. Verify with Manufacturer of proposed systems and products that specified warranty requirements are acceptable, without exception, prior to selecting materials for use on this project.

4. Submit a full Contractor's Guarantee of the Work to be free from defect in materials and workmanship upon Substantial Completion, and prior to final payment. This Guarantee shall be for a period of one (1) year from the date of Substantial Completion and shall be signed by a Principal of the Contractor’s firm and sealed if a corporation.

5. If requested by DPS, submit a letter from the manufacturer acknowledging that completed Work is acceptable and that warranty remains in effect.

1.14 FINAL INSPECTION AND PAYMENT

1. Inspections: DPS will conduct inspections of the project to verify work is in general compliance with the project intent, Contract Documents, and specifications prior to issuing payments to the

Contractor. Inspections will be done by DPS Contract Monitor or designated representative and may be conducted at any time, prior to payments and at a minimum prior to any payments to the Contractor.

2. Final Inspection: The Contractor and the DPS Contract Monitor or designated representative shall provide a comprehensive final inspection after completion of the project. All application errors shall be addressed, and final punch list items completed prior to rendering any final payments.

3. Prior to DPS final acceptance of the project and completion of receiving reports for applications for payment, the contractor shall return all security badges, issued to the contractor and sub-contractors for access to DPS facilities, to the Contract Monitor.

1.15 PERMITS

1. The Contractor will obtain and pay for any and all permits required to perform the work.

1.16 PRE-JOB DAMAGE SURVEY OF FACILITY

1. Perform a thorough pre-job survey of property and all affected and adjacent areas of the building with DPS prior to starting the work in order to document existing damage. Damaged items identified during the survey will not be the responsibility of Contractor unless further damaged by the Contractor during execution of the project.

2. Documentation recorded during this meeting (pictures and videos) will be sent to DPS in order to review at the end of the project. It is the responsibility of the contractor to provide this documentation.

PART 2- PRODUCTS (NOT USED)

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.0 EXAMINATION

1. Contractor shall check and verify all dimensions, notes, conditions and location of existing poles, cables or equipment in the installation area on site before any construction work starts. All discrepancies shall be reported to DPS Contact. No extra charge of compensation will be allowed on account of any difference between actual measurements and measurements or dimensions supplied by DPS, either verbally or in written form.

2. Examine substrates and conditions under which Work is to be performed. Do not commence work over unsatisfactory conditions detrimental to proper and timely execution of Work.

3. Do not proceed with Work until unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.

4. Commencement of installation constitutes acceptance of conditions and cost of any corrective measures are the responsibility of the Contractor.

5. The Contractor is responsible for notifying the DPS Contact should there be a discovery of asbestos during the demolition process. In such cases, Work will cease until there is a resolution and permission from DPS Contract Monitor to commence work.

6. Ensure preparatory works are correctly done prior to main work.

END OF SUMMARY OF WORK

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SECTION 02 41 19 - SELECTIVE DEMOLITION

PART 1 – GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Section Includes:

1. Demolishing designated building equipment and fixtures.

2. Demolishing designated construction.

3. Cutting and alterations for completion of the Work.

4. Removing designated items for reuse and Owner’s retention.

5. Protecting items designated to remain.

6. Removing demolished materials.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Requirements for submittals. As specified.

B. Demolition Schedule: Indicate overall schedule and interruptions required for utility and building services.

1.3 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS

A. Requirements for submittals. As specified.

B. Project Record Documents: Accurately record actual locations of capped utilities, concealed utilities discovered during demolition, and subsurface obstructions.

C. Operation and Maintenance Data: Submit description of system, inspection data, and parts lists.

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Conform to applicable code for demolition work, dust control, products requiring electrical disconnection and re-connection.

B. Conform to applicable code for procedures when hazardous or contaminated materials are discovered.

C. Obtain required permits from authorities having jurisdiction.

1.5 PRE-INSTALLATION MEETINGS

A. Project Meetings: Pre-installation meeting. As specified.

B. Convene minimum one week prior to commencing work of this section.

1.6 SEQUENCING

A. Summary of Work: Requirements for sequencing. As specified.

B. Sequence activities in the following order and stages.

1. Coordinate with the Owner and Architect order of work.

1.7 SCHEDULING

A. Schedule Work to coincide with hazardous materials and other trades on site.

B. Cooperate with Owner in scheduling noisy operations and waste removal that may impact

Owners operation and in adjoining spaces.

C. Coordinate utility and building service interruptions with Owner.

1. Do not disable or disrupt building fire or life safety systems without seven days prior written notice to Owner.

2. Schedule tie-ins to existing systems to minimize disruption.

1.8 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Conduct demolition to minimize interference with adjacent and occupied building areas.

B. Cease operations immediately if structure appears to be in danger and notify

Architect/Engineer. Do not resume operations until directed.

C. Notify Architect upon discovery of unknown hazardous materials.

D. Refer to Asbestos and Lead Abatement Specifications for known hazardous materials.

E. TXDPS assumes no responsibility for actual condition of items to be removed.

Note: Conditions existing at time of commencement of contract will be maintained by TXDPS in so far as practicable.