SOWKitchenCountertop.docx

STATEMENT OF WORK

Family Housing Kitchen Counter Tops

U.S. COAST GUARD BASE ALAMEDA

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 The intent of this Statement of Work (SOW) is to have the contractor furnish all labor, materials, services, equipment, and supervision to install new quartz kitchen countertops in 10 Coast Guard family housing units located at Base Alameda’s Family Housing Site, 99 Mosley Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

PART 2 SITE REQUIREMENTS

2.01 Vehicles must have valid registration and insurance, and vehicle operators must have a valid driver license.

2.02 Investigate the site to ascertain the general and local conditions which can affect the work or cost. Contact the Technical Point of Contact to arrange site access.

2.03 Clean up all areas to ensure they are clear of debris on a daily basis. Upon completion of the project, all construction areas will be returned to original condition. Remove all waste materials generated and dispose of in accordance with industry standards and applicable environmental rules and regulations.

2.04 Work performed onboard Coast Guard housing site shall be completed between the hours of 8:00AM and 4:00PM, Monday thru Friday (excluding Federal Holidays) unless authorized by the Contracting Officer.

PART 3 TECHNICAL POINT OF CONTACT DESIGNATION

3.01 The Technical POC for this task is:

DCCS Joshua Alton Industrial Carpenter Shop Office: 510-437-2932 Email: Joshua.A.Alton@uscg.mil

Secondary POC:

Mr. Gerald Naidu Industrial Carpenter Shop Work Supervisor Office: 510-437-2964 Email: Gerald.L.Naidu@uscg.mil

PART 4 SCOPE

4.01 The goal of this request is to establish a negotiated pricing for a repeatable turnkey solution for the installation of new replacement quartz kitchen countertops.

PART 5 TASKS

5.01 SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOPS

A. PRODUCTS:

1) Homogenous solid sheets complying with 3/4 inch thickness, 1.5 inch mitered edges and 1/8 inch eased edges with partial and or full backsplash where indicated that extends from the surface of the countertop to the bottom of the wall cabinets, to include the area behind the stove and up to the bottom of the microwave range hood; Color (Peppercorn White) or similar. Color, pattern, and finish to be chosen by the Technical Point of Contact from manufacturer’s standard selection.

a. Plywood underlayment: Douglas fir plywood graded in accordance with AWI.

b. Provide sink and plumbing cutouts for fixtures with templates supplied by fixture manufacturer. Provide electrical outlet cutouts in backsplash. All cutout edges to be sanded smooth.

B. ADHESIVES and SEALANTS: As recommended by manufacturer; all adhesives and sealants shall meet VOC requirements per 40 CFR 59, Subpart D

C. INSTALLATION: Install per manufacturer’s recommendations.

1) Provide 5/8” plywood underlayment fastened to frames of base cabinets with corrosion-resistant screws.

2) Use sink template from manufacturer to locate, cut opening in countertop, and install under mount government provided kitchen sink ensuring that the sink is centered in the sink base cabinet. Provide cut outs for faucet, and air gap.

3) Fit countertops neatly to casework and scribe to adjoining surfaces. Install countertops in a rigid and substantial manner in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations. Conceal fasteners where required.

4) Joints are not permitted within 18 inches of sinks or counter ends. Joints are to be tight, in perfect alignment and not allowing excessive deflection.

5) Form joints between components of solid surface countertops using manufacturer-approved UV resistant joint adhesive. Joints shall be inconspicuous and without voids. Attach reinforcing under joints as required by manufacturer.

6) Secure countertop to underlayment in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.

7) Secure backsplash to wall with mastic/construction adhesive, and support the backsplash behind stove.

8) Provide counter supports at overhanging areas of countertop. Secure counter supports to base cabinet and countertop in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations, with maximum spacing 24-inches on center.

9) Seal edges of countertop and backsplash to prevent water penetration.

D. DELIVERABLES AFTER AWARD:

1) Provide manufacturer’s standard color/finish selection for determination by the Technical POC. Provide sample, minimum 4”x4” of sufficient size to display materials, color, and finish.

E. WARRANTY:

1) The contractor shall warranty all workmanship against manufacturer’s defect or flaws (not visible at time of installation to the customer or installer) within two years of installation.

PART 6 FURNISHED INFORMATION

6.01 ENCLOSURES:

A. Existing floor plan diagrams for each different configuration, and Countertop Break down. Contractor shall field verify all measurements.

B. The Coast Guard is in the process of installing all new kitchen cabinets, the cabinets my not be installed at the time of the award, so there may be a potential delayed start with the actual installation of the countertops.

PART 7 FURNISHED MATERIAL

7.01 Technical Point of Contact to provide sink for installation, and templates for faucet, and air gap cutouts.

PART 8 TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

8.01 All costs associated with travel to complete this task are to be included within the proposal.

PART 9 TRANSPORTATION OF EQUIPMENT

9.01 All costs associated with transportation of equipment/materials are to be included within the Contractor’s proposal

PART 1 ACCEPTANCE

Completion of work under this contract will be monitored and accepted by Coast Guard Technical POC’s mentioned in part 3 above.

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