SOW Install Black Flow Prevention_.docx

This is a Statement of Work (SOW) for the installation of backflow prevention assemblies at a Department of the Army Alabama Army National Guard facility. The project involves the complete replacement of two existing backflow prevention units with ZURN 10" Model 375DA assemblies at building 700 of Fort Novosel (formerly Fort Rucker), located at 5401 East Lake Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35217. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for July 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM, requiring contractors to arrive at least 30 minutes early for base access.

The contractor's responsibilities encompass site assessment and inspection of existing backflow prevention assemblies and adjacent piping to verify system shutoff points and identify any code compliance issues; safe removal and disposal of two existing backflow prevention units in accordance with local regulations; furnishing and installation of two new ZURN 10" Model 375DA assemblies with all necessary fittings, valves, supports, and insulation, ensuring proper orientation and accessibility for future maintenance; initial testing of both assemblies using certified backflow testing equipment; provision of official test reports meeting local water authority requirements; application of test tags to each device; and complete site cleanup and restoration to original conditions. The contractor must follow ANGETL, ANG Handbook, and Unified Facilities Criteria standards throughout execution. The Contracting Officer must be notified immediately if any work outside the defined scope is requested.