Specifications Vol 01 Rev.pdf

Specifications

Fargo VA Health Care System

2101 Elm Street North

Fargo, ND 58102

EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades

Issue for Bid

Volume 1

Divisions 00-10

March 18, 2022

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DIVISION 00

SPECIAL SECTIONS

EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades

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Table of Contents

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

VHA MASTER SPECIFICATIONS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 00 01 10

SECTION NO. DIVISION AND SECTION TITLES DATE

DIVISION 00 - SPECIAL SECTIONS

00 01 10 Table of Contents 01-21

00 01 15 List of Drawing Sheets 05-20

DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 00 00 General Requirements 01-21

01 32 16.15 Project Schedules (Small Projects – Design/Bid/Build) 03-20

01 33 23 Shop Drawings, Product Data, and Samples 05-17

01 33 24 Electronic Submittal Procedures (Web-based Service) 01-21

01 35 26 Safety Requirements 07-20

01 42 19 Reference Standards 11-20

01 45 29 Testing Laboratory Services 11-18

01 45 35 Special Inspections 03-19

01 57 19 Temporary Environmental Controls 01-21

01 58 16 Temporary Interior Signage 07-15

01 74 19 Construction Waste Management 01-21

01 81 13 Sustainable Construction Requirements 10-17

01 91 00 General Commissioning Requirements 10-15

DIVISION 02 – EXISTING CONDITIONS

02 21 13 Site Surveys 01-21

02 41 00 Demolition 08-17

02 82 13.13 Glovebag Asbestos Abatement 01-21

02 82 13.19 Asbestos Floor Tile and Mastic Abatement 01-21

DIVISION 03 – CONCRETE

03 30 53 (Short-Form) Cast-in-Place Concrete 01-21

DIVISION 04 – MASONRY

04 01 00 Maintenance of Masonry 01-21

04 05 13 Masonry Mortaring 10-17

04 05 16 Masonry Grouting 01-21

04 20 00 Unit Masonry 08-17

DIVISION 05 – METALS

05 12 00 Structural Steel Framing 11-18

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05 31 00 Steel Decking 01-21

05 36 00 Composite Metal Decking 01-21

05 40 00 Cold-Formed Metal Framing 01-21

05 50 00 Metal Fabrications 08-18

05 51 00 Metal Ship Ladders and Stairs 01-21

DIVISION 06 – WOOD, PLASTICS AND COMPOSITES

06 10 00 Rough Carpentry 10-17

DIVISION 07 - THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

07 01 50.19 Preparation for Re-Roofing 01-21

07 08 00 Facility Exterior Closure Commissioning 01-21

07 21 13 Thermal Insulation 01-21

07 22 00 Roof and Deck Insulation 01-21

07 40 00 Metal Siding and Roofing 12-21

07 53 23 Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Monomer Roofing 01-21

07 60 00 Flashing and Sheet Metal 01-21

07 81 00 Applied Fireproofing 10-17

07 84 00 Firestopping 01-21

07 92 00 Joint Sealants 10-17

DIVISION 08 - OPENINGS

08 11 13 Hollow Metal Doors and Frames 01-21

08 14 00 Interior Wood Doors 01-21

08 31 13 Access Doors and Frames 01-21

08 41 13 Aluminum-Framed Entrances and Storefronts 01-21

08 71 00 Door Hardware 01-21

08 80 00 Glazing 01-21

DIVISION 09 – FINISHES

09 05 16 Subsurface Preparation for Floor Finishes 01-21

09 22 16 Non-Structural Metal Framing 06-18

09 29 00 Gypsum Board 04-20

09 51 00 Acoustical Ceilings 12-18

09 65 13 Resilient Base and Accessories 01-21

09 65 19 Resilient Tile Flooring 05-18

09 65 20 Conductive Electro-Static Dissipative Resilient Tile

Flooring

09 68 00 Carpeting 01-21

09 91 00 Painting 01-21

DIVISION 10 – SPECIALTIES

10 14 00 Signage 01-21

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10 26 00 Wall and Door Protection 01-21

10 44 13 Fire Extinguisher Cabinets 08-18

DIVISION 11 – EQUIPMENT (NOT USED)

DIVISION 12 – FURNISHINGS (NOT USED)

DIVISION 13 - SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION (NOT USED)

DIVISION 14– CONVEYING EQUIPEMENT (NOT USED)

DIVISION 21- FIRE SUPPRESSION

21 08 00 Commissioning of Fire Suppression System 11-16

21 13 13 Wet-Pipe Sprinkler Systems 06-15

DIVISION 22 – PLUMBING (NOT USED)

DIVISION 23 – HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR

CONDITIONING (HVAC)

23 05 11 Common Work Results for HVAC 02-20

23 05 12 General Motor Requirements for HVAC Equipment 02-20

23 05 41 Noise and Vibration Control for HVAC Piping and

Equipment

02-20

23 05 93 Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC 02-20

23 07 11 HVAC and Boiler Plant Insulation 02-20

23 08 00 Commissioning of HVAC Systems 02-20

23 09 23 Direct-Digital Control System for HVAC 09-11

23 21 13 Hydronic Piping 02-20

23 23 00 Refrigerant Piping 02-20

23 81 00 Decentralized Unitary HVAC Equipment 03-20

DIVISION 25 – INTEGRATED AUTOMATION (NOT USED)

DIVISION 26 – ELECTRICAL

26 05 11 Requirements for Electrical Installations 01-16

26 05 19 Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables 01-17

26 05 26 Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems 01-17

26 05 33 Raceway and Boxes for Electrical Systems 01-18

26 05 41 Underground Electrical Construction 01-17

26 05 72 Electrical Testing and Maintenance 12-21

26 08 00 Commissioning of Electrical Systems 11-16

26 09 23 Lighting Controls 01-18

26 24 16 Panelboards 01-18

26 26 00 Power Distribution Units for Static Uninterruptible

Power Systems

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26 27 26 Wiring Devices 01-18

26 33 53 Static Uninterruptible Power Supply 01-17

26 43 13 Surge Protective Devices 01-17

26 51 00 Interior Lighting 01-18

DIVISION 27 – COMMUNICATIONS

27 05 11 Requirements for Communications Installations 09-19

27 05 26 Grounding and Bonding for Communications Systems 06-15

27 05 33 Raceways and Boxes for Communications Systems 10-18

27 08 00 Commissioning of Communications Systems 11-16

27 10 00 Control, Communication and Signal Wiring 06-15

27 11 00 Telecommunications Room Fittings 06-15

27 15 00 Communications Structured Cabling 01-16

DIVISION 28 – ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

28 05 00 Common Work Results for Electronic Safety and Security 04-18

28 05 13 Conductors and Cables for Electronic Safety and

Security

10-18

28 05 26 Grounding and Bonding for Electronic Safety and

Security

09-11

28 05 28.33 Conduits and Backboxes for Electronic Safety and

Security

09-11

28 08 00 Commissioning of Electronic Safety and Security Systems 11-16

28 13 00 Physical Access Control System 10-11

28 16 00 Intrusion Detection System 10-11

28 23 00 Video Surveillance 09-11

28 31 00 Fire Detection and Alarm 10-11

DIVISION 31 – EARTHWORK

31 20 00 Earthwork 07-16

DIVISION 32 – EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS

32 05 23 Cement and Concrete for Exterior Improvements 08-16

32 12 16 Asphalt Paving 09-15

32 17 23 Pavement Markings 08-16

32 90 00 Planting 08-16

DIVISION 33 – UTILITIES (NOT USED)

DIVISION 34 – TRANSPORTATION (NOT USED)

DIVISION 48 – Electrical Power Generation (NOT USED)

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SECTION 00 01 15

LIST OF DRAWING SHEETS

The drawings listed below accompanying this specification form a part of the contract.

Drawing No. Title

GENERAL SHEETS

G001 GENERAL - COVER SHEET

G002A GENERAL - DRAWING INDEX (1 of 2)

G002B GENERAL - DRAWING INDEX (2 of 2)

GI001 GENERAL - CONTRACTOR & BOD PROTOCOL NOTES

GI002 GENERAL - PROTECTION PROTOCOLS AND MISCELLANEOUS NOTES

GI003 GENERAL - ABBREVIATIONS, SYMBOLS, LEGENDS AND MOUNTING HEIGHTS

GI101 GENERAL - INFECTION CONTROL CLASS IV AND GENERAL NOTES

GI102 GENERAL - INFECTION CONTROL - SAMPLE PCRA & ILSM FORMS

GI201 GENERAL - SITE ORIENTATION & STAGING PLAN

GI301 GENERAL - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

CIVIL SHEETS

CD100 CIVIL - DEMOLITION PLAN

CS100 CIVIL - SITE PLAN

CG100 CIVIL - GRADING PLAN

CU100 CIVIL - OVERALL UTILITY PLAN

CU101 CIVIL - UTILITY PLAN (SHEET 1 OF 5)

CU102 CIVIL - UTILITY PLAN (SHEET 2 OF 5)

CU103 CIVIL - UTILITY PLAN (SHEET 3 OF 5)

CU104 CIVIL - UTILITY PLAN (SHEET 4 OF 5)

CU105 CIVIL - UTILITY PLAN (SHEET 5 OF 5)

CD101 CIVIL - DETAIL SHEET

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STRUCTURAL SHEETS

S-001 GENERAL STRUCTURAL NOTES & ABBREVIATIONS

S-002 GENERAL STRUCTURAL NOTES

S-003 SPECIAL INSPECTION NOTES & SCHEUDLES

S-01-451 ROOF PARTIAL PLAN

S-01-452 ROOF AND PENTHOUSE FRAMING

S-51-101

STRUCTURAL - BUILDING 51 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN & ROOF FRAMING

PLANS

S-51-301 FOUNDATION DETAILS

S-51-302 TYPICAL SLAB ON GRADE DETAILS

S-51-401 MASONRY DETAILS

S-51-501 ROOF DETAILS

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SHEETS

HA001

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PLAN - ASBESTOS/LEAD - EHRM BUILDING -

BASEMENT & 3RD FLOOR ENLARGED PLANS

HA002

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PLAN - ASBESTOS/LEAD - EHRM BUILDING -

BASEMENT & 3RD FLOOR ENLARGED PLANS

ARCHITECTURAL SHEETS

A001 ARCHITECTURAL - GENERAL NOTES AND SYMBOLS

A-01-100 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT PLAN

A-01-100.1 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT PLAN - AREA 1

A-01-100.2 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT PLAN - AREA 2

A-01-100.3 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT PLAN - AREA 3

A-01-100.4 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT PLAN - AREA 4

A-01-100.5 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT PLAN - AREA 5

A-01-101 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN

A-01-101.1 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN - AREA 1

A-01-101.2 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN - AREA 2

A-01-101.3 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN - AREA 3

A-01-101.4 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN - AREA 4

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A-01-101.5 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN - AREA 5

A-01-102 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN

A-01-102.1 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN - AREA 1

A-01-102.2 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN - AREA 2

A-01-102.3 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN - AREA 3

A-01-102.4 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN - AREA 4

A-01-102.5 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN - AREA 5

A-01-103 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - THIRD FLOOR PLAN

A-01-103.1 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - THIRD FLOOR PLAN - AREA 1

A-01-103.2 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - THIRD FLOOR PLAN - AREA 2

A-01-103.3 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - THIRD FLOOR PLAN - AREA 3

A-01-103.4 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - THIRD FLOOR PLAN - AREA 4

A-01-104 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FOURTH FLOOR PLAN

A-01-104.1 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FOURTH FLOOR PLAN - AREA 1

A-01-104.2 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FOURTH FLOOR PLAN - AREA 2

A-01-104.3 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FOURTH FLOOR PLAN - AREA 3

A-01-104.4 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FOURTH FLOOR PLAN - AREA 4

A-01-105 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - PENTHOUSE LEVEL PLAN

A-01-106 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ROOF PLAN

A-01-401 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - BASEMENT

A-01-402 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - BASEMENT

A-01-411 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

A-01-412 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

A-01-413 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

A-01-421

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND

FLOOR

A-01-422

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND

FLOOR

A-01-423

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND

FLOOR

A-01-431 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - THIRD FLOOR

A-01-441

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FOURTH

FLOOR

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A-01-442

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FOURTH

FLOOR

A-01-451 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - PENTHOUSE

A-01-452

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - PENTHOUSE LEVEL SECTION &

DETAILS

A-01-453

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING - 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - ROOF

STAIR

A-03-101 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 3 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

A-10-101

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 10 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN & ENLARGED

PLANS

A-11-101

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 11 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN & ENLARGED

PLANS

A-12-101

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 12 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN & ENLARGED

PLANS

A-13-101

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 13 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN & ENLARGED

PLANS

A-30-101 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 30 - BASEMENT PLANS

A-40-101

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 40 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN & ENLARGED

PLANS

A-40-102

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 40 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN & ENLARGED

PLANS

A-51-101 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 51 - ENLARGED PLANS & ELEVATIONS

A-51-102 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 51 - SECTIONS & DETAILS

A-52-101

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 52 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN & ENLARGED

PLANS

A-52-102

ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 52 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN & ENLARGED

PLANS

A-56-101 ARCHITECTURAL - BUILDING 56 - FIRST FLOOR PLANS

A-501 ARCHITECTURAL - PARTITION TYPES

A-502 ARCHITECTURAL - DETAILS

A-503 ARCHITECTURAL – WINDOW INFILL

A-601 ARCHITECTURAL - DOOR SCHEUDLE

AF-601 ARCHITECTURAL - FINISH SCHEDULE

AF-602 ARCHITECTURAL – FINISH LEGEND

AS-601 ARCHITECTURAL - SIGNAGE SCHEDULE & DETAILS

FIRE SUPRESSION SHEETS

FX-01-401 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT

FX-01-411 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR

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FX-01-412 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR

FX-01-421 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR

FX-01-422 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR

FX-01-431 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDING 1-9-46 - THIRD FLOOR

FX-01-441 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FOURTH FLOOR

FX-01-451 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDING 1-9-46 - PENTHOUSE

FX-40-401 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDINGS 40 & 12 & 3

FX-51-401 FIRE SUPRESSION - BUILDINGS 51 & 52

MECHANICAL SHEETS

M001 MECHANICAL - SYMBOLS, ABBREVIATIONS AND NOTES

M501 MECHANICAL DETAILS

M502 MECHANICAL DETAILS

M601 MECHANICAL SCHEDULES

MH-01-100 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT PLAN

MH-01-401 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - BASEMENT

MH-01-402 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - BASEMENT

MH-01-101 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR

MH-01-411 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

MH-01-412 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

MH-01-413 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

MH-01-414 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

MH-01-102 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR

MH-01-421 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

MH-01-422 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

MH-01-423 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

MH-01-424 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

MH-01-103 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - THIRD FLOOR

MH-01-431 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - THIRD FLOOR

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MH-01-432 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - THIRD FLOOR

MH-01-104 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FOURTH FLOOR

MH-01-441 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FOURTH FLOOR

MH-01-442 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FOURTH FLOOR

MH-01-105 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - PENTHOUSE

MH-01-451 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - PENTHOUSE

MH-01-106 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ROOF PLAN

MH-03-101 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 3 - ENLARGED PLAN - FIRST FLOOR

MH-11-101 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 11 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN

MH-12-401 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 12 - ENLARGED PLAN - FIRST FLOOR

MH-13-101 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 13 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN

MH-40-101 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 40 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

MH-40-102 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 40 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

MH-51-101 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 51 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

MH-52-101 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 52 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

MH-52-102 MECHANICAL - BUILDING 52 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

ELECTRICAL SHEETS

E001 ELECTRICAL - GENERAL NOTES

E002 ELECTRICAL - SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS

EP-01-100 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - BASEMENT PLAN

EP-01-401 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - BASEMENT

EP-01-402 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - BASEMENT

EP-01-403 ELECTRICAL - UPS SYSTEM A ROOM BC-50A

EP-01-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FIRST FLOOR PLAN

EP-01-411 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-01-412 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-01-413 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-01-414 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

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EP-01-102 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - SECOND FLOOR PLAN

EP-01-421 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

EP-01-422 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

EP-01-423 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

EP-01-424 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

EP-01-103 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - THIRD FLOOR PLAN

EP-01-431 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - THIRD FLOOR

EP-01-432 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - THIRD FLOOR

EP-01-104 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - FOURTH FLOOR PLAN

EP-01-441 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FOURTH FLOOR

EP-01-442 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - FOURTH FLOOR

EP-01-105 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - PENTHOUSE PLAN

EP-01-451 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - PENTHOUSE

EP-01-106 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 1-9-46 - ENLARGED PLANS - ROOF

EP-03-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 3 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-10-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 10 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-11-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 11 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-12-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 12 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-13-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 13 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-30-411

ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 30 - ENLARGED PLANS - BASEMENT POWER

PLAN

EP-40-411 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 40 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-40-102 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 40 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

EP-51-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 51 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-52-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 52 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

EP-52-102 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 52 - ENLARGED PLANS - SECOND FLOOR

EP-56-101 ELECTRICAL - BUILDING 56 - ENLARGED PLANS - FIRST FLOOR

E501 ELECTRICAL - DETAILS

E601 ELECTRICAL - WIRING SCHEDULES

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E602 ELECTRICAL - UPS PANEL SCHEDULES

E603 ELECTRICAL - UPS PANEL WIRING SCHEDULES

ED703 ELECTRICAL - RISER DIAGRAM - BUILDING 9

ED706 ELECTRICAL - EM GENERATOR 9 - LS, CR, EQP BUSES

ED707 ELECTRICAL - UPS A SYSTEM

E705 ELECTRICAL - SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM - OUTBUILDNGS

E706 ELECTRICAL - EM GENERATOR 9 - LS, CR, EQP BUSES

E707 ELECTRICAL - UPS A SYSTEM

E708 ELECTRICAL - TXFTQ - BUILDING 2, 30, 52

TELECOMMUNICATIONS SHEETS

TT-00-001 Telecommunications Symbols and Abbreviations

TT-00-002 Telecommunications Site Routing Plan

TT-01-100.A Telecom - Building 1-9-46 - Basement Routing Plan

TT-01-100.B Telecom - Building 1-9-46 - Basement - SCN Zoning Plan

TT-01-100.C Telecom - Building 1-9-46 - Basement - Cable Tray Plan

TT-01-101.A

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - First Floor Routing

Plan

TT-01-101.B Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 First Floor SCN Zoning Plan

TT-01-101.C Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 First Floor - Cable Tray Plan

TT-01-102.A

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Second Floor Routing

Plan

TT-01-102.B Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 Second Floor SCN Zoning Plan

TT-01-102.C Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 Second Floor - Cable Tray Plan

TT-01-103.A

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Third Floor Routing

Plan

TT-01-103.B Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 Third Floor SCN Zoning Plan

TT-01-103.C Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 Third Floor - Cable Tray Plan

TT-01-104.A

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Fourth Floor Routing

Plan

TT-01-104.B Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 Fourth Floor SCN Zoning Plan

TT-01-104.C Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 Fourth Floor - Cable Tray Plan

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TT-01-105.A Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Penthouse Routing Plan

TT-01-105.B Zoning Plan - Building 1-9-46 Penthouse - SCN Zoning Plan

TT-01-105.C

Telecom - Floor Plan Building 1-9-46 Fifth Floor Overall Fifth

Floor Cable Tray Plan

TT-01-401

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans -

Basement

TT-01-402

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans -

Basement

TT-01-411

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 1st

Floor

TT-01-412

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 1st

Floor

TT-01-413

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 1st

Floor

TT-01-421

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 2nd

Floor

TT-01-422

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 2nd

Floor

TT-01-423

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 2nd

Floor

TT-01-431

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 3rd

Floor

TT-01-441

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 4th

Floor

TT-01-442

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - 4th

Floor

TT-01-451

Telecommunications - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans -

Penthouse

TT-03-101 Telecom - Building 3 - Overall Routing Plan

TT-03-401 Telecom - Building 3 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TT-10-101 Telecom - Building 10 - Overall Routing Plan

TT-10-401 Telecom - Building 10 - Enlarged Plans - Mezzanine

TT-11-101 Telecom - Building 11 - First Floor Routing Plan

TT-11-401 Telecom - Building 11 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TT-12-101 Telecom - Building 12 - First Floor Routing Plan

TT-12-401 Telecom - Building 12 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TT-13-101 Telecom - Building 13 - First Floor Routing Plan

TT-13-401 Telecom - Building 13 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TT-30-101 Telecom - Building 30 - Overall Routing Plan

TT-30-401 Telecom - Building 30 - Enlarged Plans - Basement

TT-40-101 Telecom - Building 40 - First Floor Routing Plan

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TT-40-102 Telecom - Building 40 - Second Floor Routing Plan

TT-40-401 Telecom - Building 40 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TT-40-402 Telecom - Building 40 - Enlarged Plans - Second Floor

TT-51-101 Telecom - Building 51 - First Floor Routing Plan

TT-51-401 Telecom - Building 51 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TT-52-101 Telecom - Building 52 - Overall Routing Plan

TT-52-102 Telecom - Building 52 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TT-52-401 Telecom - Building 13 - First Floor Routing Plan

TT-52-402 Telecom - Building 13 - Second Floor Routing Plan

TT-56-101 Telecom - Building 56 - First Floor Routing Plan

TT-56-401 Telecom - Building 56 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TT-TD501 Details - Telecommunications Details

TT-TD502 Details - Telecommunications Details

TT-TD503 Details - Telecommunications Details

TT-TD504 Details - Telecommunications Details

TT-TD505 Details - Telecommunications Details

TT-TD506 Details - Telecommunications Details

TT-TD507 Details - Telecommunications Details

TT-TD601 Elevations - Buildings 1-9-46 - Rack Elevations

TT-TD602 Elevations - Buildings 1-9-46 - Rack Elevations

TT-TD603 Elevations - Buildings 1-9-46 - Rack Elevations

TT-TD604

Elevations - Buildings 3, 10, 11, 12, 13, 30, 40, 51, 52 & 56

- Rack Elevations

TT-TD701

Riser - Telecommunications Backbone Cabling Riser Diagram (1 of 2)

TT-TD702

Riser - Telecommunications Backbone Cabling Riser Diagram (2 of 2)

TT-TD703 Riser - Telecommunications Grounding Riser Diagram

SECURITY SHEETS

TY-00-001 Security - Symbols and Abbreviations

TY-01-401 Security - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - Basement

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TY-01-411 Security - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-01-421 Security - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - Second Floor

TY-01-431 Security - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - Third Floor

TY-01-441 Security - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - Fourth Floor

TY-01-451 Security - Building 1-9-46 - Enlarged Plans - Penthouse

TY-03-401 Security - Building 3 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-10-401 Security - Building 10 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-11-401 Security - Building 11 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-12-401 Security - Building 12 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-13-401 Security - Building 13 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-30-401 Security - Building 30 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-40-401

Security - Building 40 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor & Second

Floor

TY-51-401 Security - Building 51 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-52-401 Security - Building 52 - Enlarged Plans - First & Second Floor

TY-56-401 Security - Building 56 - Enlarged Plans - First Floor

TY-501 Security - Security Details

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DIVISION 01

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

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SECTION 01 00 00

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

A. Refer to section 01 35 26, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS for safety and infection control requirements.

1.2 GENERAL INTENTION

A. Contractor shall completely prepare buildings and campus for operations, including demolition and removal of existing portions of structures, and furnish labor and materials and perform work for Fargo

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B. Visits to the site by Bidders through Contracting Officer only. Only one organized site visit shall be conducted per FAR 52.236-27 Alternate

I.

C. Offices of Bancroft Architects and Engineers as Architect-Engineers, will render certain technical services during construction. Such services shall be considered as advisory to the Government and shall not be construed as expressing or implying a contractual act of the

Government without affirmations by Contracting Officer or their duly authorized representative.

D. Before placement and installation of work subject to tests by testing laboratory retained by General Contractor and approved by VA, the

Contractor shall notify the COR in sufficient time to enable personnel to be present at the site in time for witnessing taking and testing of specimens and field inspection. Such prior notice shall be not less than seven workdays unless otherwise designated by the COR.

E. All employees of general contractor and subcontractors shall comply with VA security management program.

F. The Key Personnel assigned by the contractor for the performance of work on this contract shall be acceptable to VA in terms of personal and professional conduct and technical knowledge. Should the assignment to this contract of any person by the contractor be deemed to conflict with the interests of VA, or in the event performance is deemed to be unsatisfactory at any time during the life of the

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General Requirements contract, the Contracting Officer may notify the contractor and request the person be removed from the assignment. The reason for removal will be documented and a request to receive key personnel replacement within three (3) business days of the notification will be made. Replacement of key personnel qualifications shall be equal to or greater than those of the key personnel being replaced. Employment and staffing difficulties will not be justification for failure to meet established schedules. The contractor is required to submit a resume with qualifications for the proposed replacement which shall be approved by the COR and CO prior to the replacement starting work.

G. Working Hours:

1. Normal working hours for this contract will be from 8:00AM to 4:30PM (CST) Monday through Friday except for weekends and established

Federal Holidays.

2. Performing on-site work outside normal working hours will require approval from the Contracting Officer and the COR. Requests shall be submitted via email at least 72 hours prior to the requested date and at no additional cost to the Government. Approvals are subject to the availability of on-site staff.

1.3 STATEMENT OF BID ITEM(S)

A. ITEM I, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION: BASE BID 1: Work includes general construction, alterations, roads, walks, grading, drainage, necessary removal of existing structures and construction and certain other items.

1.4 SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS FOR CONTRACTOR

A. Drawings and contract documents may be obtained from the website where the solicitation is posted. Additional copies will be at Contractor's expense.

1.5 CONSTRUCTION SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

A. Security Plan:

1. The security plan defines both physical and administrative security procedures that will remain effective for the entire duration of the project.

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2. The General Contractor is responsible for assuring that all sub-contractors working on the project and their employees also comply with these regulations.

3. VA Directive 6500 requires that Contractors working in IT spaces must be escorted by personnel with a VA issued PIV badge authorized by the OIT regional manager to be in the IT spaces.

B. Security Procedures:

1. General Contractor’s employees shall not enter the project site without appropriate badge. They may also be subject to inspection of their personal effects when entering or leaving the project site.

2. Before starting work the General Contractor shall give three weeks’ notice to the Contracting Officer so that security and escort arrangements can be provided for by the Station. This notice is separate from any notices required for utility shutdown described later in this section.

3. No photography of VA premises is allowed without written permission of the Contracting Officer. Patients and staff are not to be photographed at any time.

4. VA reserves the right to close down or shut down the project site and order General Contractor’s employees off the premises in the event of a national emergency. The General Contractor may return to the site only with the written approval of the Contracting Officer.

C. Key Control:

1. The General Contractor shall turn over all permanent lock cylinders to the VA locksmith for permanent installation. See Section 08 71

00, DOOR HARDWARE and coordinate.

1.6 OPERATIONS AND STORAGE AREAS (FAR 52.236-10)

A. The Contractor shall confine all operations (including storage of materials) on Government premises to areas authorized or approved by the Contracting Officer. The Contractor shall hold and save the

Government, its officers and agents, free and harmless from liability of any nature occasioned by the Contractor's performance.

B. Temporary buildings (e.g., storage sheds, shops, offices) and utilities may be erected by the Contractor only with the approval of the

Contracting Officer and shall be built with labor and materials

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General Requirements furnished by the Contractor without expense to the Government. The temporary buildings and utilities shall remain the property of the

Contractor and shall be removed by the Contractor at its expense upon completion of the work.

C. The Contractor shall, under regulations prescribed by the Contracting

Officer, use only established roadways, or use temporary roadways constructed by the Contractor when and as authorized by the Contracting

Officer. When materials are transported in prosecuting the work, vehicles shall not be loaded beyond the loading capacity recommended by the manufacturer of the vehicle or prescribed by any Federal, State, or local law or regulation. When it is necessary to cross curbs or sidewalks, the Contractor shall protect them from damage. The

Contractor shall repair or pay for the repair of any damaged curbs, sidewalks, or roads.

D. Working space and space available for storing materials shall be as determined by the COR.

E. Workers are subject to rules of Fargo VA Medical Center applicable to their conduct.

F. Execute work so as to interfere as little as possible with normal functioning of the Medical Center as a whole, including operations of utility services, fire protection systems and any existing equipment, and with work being done by others. Use of equipment and tools that transmit vibrations and noises through the building structure, are not permitted in buildings that are occupied, during construction, jointly by patients or medical personnel, and Contractor's personnel, except as permitted by COR where required by limited working space.

1. Do not store materials and equipment in other than assigned areas.

2. Schedule delivery of materials and equipment to immediate construction working areas within buildings in use by Department of

Veterans Affairs in quantities sufficient for not more than two work days. Provide unobstructed access to Medical Center areas required to remain in operation.

3. Where access by Medical Center personnel to vacated portions of buildings is not required, storage of Contractor's materials and equipment will be permitted subject to fire and safety requirements.

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G. Utilities Services: Where necessary to cut existing pipes, electrical wires, conduits, cables, etc., of utility services, or of fire protection systems or communications systems (except telephone), they shall be cut and capped at suitable places where shown; or, in absence of such indication, where directed by COR. All such actions shall be coordinated with the COR and Utility Company involved.

H. Phasing:

1. The Medical Center must maintain its operation 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Therefore, any interruption in service must be scheduled and coordinated with the COR to ensure that no lapses in operation occur.

It is the CONTRACTOR'S responsibility to develop a work plan and schedule detailing, at a minimum, the procedures to be employed, the equipment and materials to be used, the interim life safety measure to be used during the work, and a schedule defining the duration of the work with milestone subtasks.

2. To ensure such executions, Contractor shall furnish the COR with a schedule of approximate phasing dates on which the Contractor intends to accomplish work in each specific area of site, buildings or portions thereof. In addition, Contractor shall notify the COR three weeks in advance of the proposed date of starting work in each specific area of site, buildings or portions thereof. Arrange such phasing dates to ensure accomplishment of this work in successive phases mutually agreeable to COR and Contractor.

3. Contractor shall take all measures and provide all material necessary for protecting existing equipment and property in affected areas of construction against dust and debris, so that equipment and affected areas to be used in the Medical Centers operations will not be hindered. Contractor shall permit access to Department of

Veterans Affairs personnel and patients through other construction areas which serve as routes of access to such affected areas and equipment. These routes whether access or egress shall be isolated from the construction area by temporary partitions and have walking surfaces, lighting etc. to facilitate patient and staff access.

Coordinate alteration work in areas occupied by Department of

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Veterans Affairs so that Medical Center operations will continue during the construction period.

4. Immediate areas of alterations not mentioned in preceding

Subparagraph 1 will be temporarily vacated while alterations are performed.

I. Construction Fence: Before construction operations begin, Contractor shall provide a chain link construction fence, 2.1m (seven feet) minimum height, around the construction area indicated on the drawings.

Provide gates as required for access with necessary hardware, including hasps and padlocks. Fasten fence fabric to terminal posts with tension bands and to line posts and top and bottom rails with tie wires spaced at maximum 375mm (15 inches). Bottom of fences shall extend to 25mm

(one inch) above grade. Remove the fence when directed by COR.

J. When a building and/or construction site is turned over to Contractor, Contractor shall accept entire responsibility including upkeep and maintenance therefore:

1. Contractor shall maintain a minimum temperature of 4 degrees C (40 degrees F) at all times, except as otherwise specified.

2. Contractor shall maintain in operating condition existing fire protection and alarm equipment.

K. Utilities Services: Maintain existing utility services for Medical

Center at all times. Provide temporary facilities, labor, materials, equipment, connections, and utilities to assure uninterrupted services.

Where necessary to cut existing water, steam, gases, sewer or air pipes, or conduits, wires, cables, etc. of utility services or of fire protection systems and communications systems (including telephone), they shall be cut and capped at suitable places where shown; or, in absence of such indication, where directed by COR.

1. No utility service such as water, gas, steam, sewers or electricity, or fire protection systems and communications systems may be interrupted without prior approval of COR. Electrical work shall be accomplished with all affected circuits or equipment de-energized.

2. Contractor shall submit a request to interrupt any such services to

COR, in writing, 21 days in advance of proposed interruption.

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Request shall state reason, date, exact time of, and approximate duration of such interruption.

3. Contractor will be advised of approval of request, or of which other date and/or time such interruption will cause least inconvenience to operations of Medical Center . Interruption time approved by Medical

Center may occur at other than Contractor's normal working hours at no added cost to the government.

4. Major interruptions of any system must be requested, in writing, at least 21 calendar days prior to the desired time and shall be performed as directed by the COR.

5. In case of a contract construction emergency, service will be interrupted on approval of COR.

L. To minimize interference of construction activities with flow of

Medical Center traffic, comply with the following:

1. Keep roads, walks and entrances to grounds, to parking and to occupied areas of buildings clear of construction materials, debris and standing construction equipment and vehicles. Wherever excavation for new utility lines cross existing roads, at least one lane must be open to traffic at all times with approval.

2. Method and scheduling of required cutting, altering and removal of existing roads, walks and entrances must be approved by the COR.

M. Coordinate the work for this contract with other construction operations as directed by COR.

1.7 ALTERATIONS

A. Survey: Before any work is started, the Contractor shall make a thorough survey with the COR of areas of buildings in which alterations occur and areas which are anticipated routes of access, and furnish a report, signed by the COR to the Contracting Officer. This report shall list by rooms and spaces:

1. Existing condition and types of resilient flooring, doors, windows, walls and other surfaces not required to be altered throughout affected areas of buildings.

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3. Shall note any discrepancies between drawings and existing conditions at site.

4. Shall designate areas for working space, materials storage and routes of access to areas within buildings where alterations occur and which have been agreed upon by Contractor and COR.

B. Any items required by drawings to be either reused or relocated or both, found during this survey to be nonexistent, or in opinion of COR to be in such condition that their use is impossible or impractical, shall be furnished and/or replaced by Contractor.

C. Re-Survey: Thirty days before expected partial or final inspection date, the Contractor and COR together shall make a thorough re-survey of the areas of buildings involved. They shall furnish a report on conditions then existing, of resilient flooring, doors, windows, walls and other surfaces as compared with conditions of same as noted in first condition survey report:

1. Re-survey report shall also list any damage caused by Contractor to such flooring and other surfaces, despite protection measures; and, will form basis for determining extent of repair work required of

Contractor to restore damage caused by Contractor's workers in executing work of this contract.

D. Protection: Provide the following protective measures:

1. Wherever existing roof surfaces are disturbed they shall be protected against water infiltration. In case of leaks, they shall be repaired immediately upon discovery.

2. Temporary protection against damage for portions of existing structures and grounds where work is to be done, materials handled and equipment moved and/or relocated.

3. Protection of interior of existing structures at all times, from damage, dust and weather inclemency. Wherever work is performed, floor surfaces that are to remain in place shall be adequately protected prior to starting work, and this protection shall be maintained intact until all work in the area is completed.

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1.8 DISPOSAL AND RETENTION

A. Materials and equipment accruing from work removed and from demolition of buildings or structures, or parts thereof, shall be disposed of as follows:

1. Reserved items which are to remain property of the Government are identified as noted on drawings or in specifications as items to be stored. Items that remain property of the Government shall be removed or dislodged from present locations in such a manner as to prevent damage which would be detrimental to re-installation and reuse. Store such items where directed by COR.

2. Items not reserved shall become property of the Contractor and be removed by Contractor from Medical Center.

3. Items of portable equipment and furnishings located in rooms and spaces in which work is to be done under this contract shall remain the property of the Government. When rooms and spaces are vacated by the Department of Veterans Affairs during the alteration period, such items which are NOT required by drawings and specifications to be either relocated or reused will be removed by the Government in advance of work to avoid interfering with Contractor's operation.

1.9 PROTECTION OF EXISTING VEGETATION, STRUCTURES, EQUIPMENT, UTILITIES, AND

IMPROVEMENTS (FAR 52.236-9)

A. The Contractor shall preserve and protect all structures, equipment, and vegetation (such as trees, shrubs, and grass) on or adjacent to the work site, which are not to be removed and which do not unreasonably interfere with the work required under this contract. The Contractor shall only remove trees when specifically authorized to do so, and shall avoid damaging vegetation that will remain in place. If any limbs or branches of trees are broken during contract performance, or by the careless operation of equipment, or by workers, the Contractor shall trim those limbs or branches with a clean cut and paint the cut with a tree-pruning compound as directed by the Contracting Officer.

B. The Contractor shall protect from damage all existing improvements and utilities at or near the work site and on adjacent property of a third party, the locations of which are made known to or should be known by the Contractor. The Contractor shall repair any damage to those

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General Requirements facilities, including those that are the property of a third party, resulting from failure to comply with the requirements of this contract or failure to exercise reasonable care in performing the work. If the

Contractor fails or refuses to repair the damage promptly, the

Contracting Officer may have the necessary work performed and charge the cost to the Contractor.

C. Refer to Section 01 57 19, TEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS, for additional requirements on protecting vegetation, soils and the environment. Refer to Articles, "Alterations", "Restoration", and

"Operations and Storage Areas" for additional instructions concerning repair of damage to structures and site improvements.

1.10 RESTORATION

A. Remove, cut, alter, replace, patch and repair existing work as necessary to install new work. Except as otherwise shown or specified, do not cut, alter or remove any structural work, and do not disturb any ducts, plumbing, steam, gas, or electric work without approval of the

COR. Existing work to be altered or extended and that is found to be defective in any way, shall be reported to the COR before it is disturbed. Materials and workmanship used in restoring work, shall conform in type and quality to that of original existing construction, except as otherwise shown or specified.

B. Upon completion of contract, deliver work complete and undamaged.

Existing work (walls, ceilings, partitions, floors, mechanical and electrical work, lawns, paving, roads, walks, etc.) disturbed or removed as a result of performing required new work, shall be patched, repaired, reinstalled, or replaced with new work, and refinished and left in as good condition as existed before commencing work.

C. At Contractor's own expense, Contractor shall immediately restore to service and repair any damage caused by Contractor's workers to existing piping and conduits, wires, cables, etc., of utility services or of fire protection systems and communications systems (including telephone) which are not scheduled for discontinuance or abandonment.

1.11 PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING SERVICES

A registered professional land surveyor or registered civil engineer whose services are retained and paid for by the Contractor shall perform

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Contractor shall certify that the land surveyor or civil engineer is not one who is a regular employee of the Contractor, and that the land surveyor or civil engineer has no financial interest in this contract.

1.12 LAYOUT OF WORK

A. The Contractor shall lay out the work from Government established base lines and benchmarks, indicated on the drawings, and shall be responsible for all measurements in connection with the layout. The

Contractor shall furnish, at Contractor's own expense, all stakes, templates, platforms, equipment, tools, materials, and labor required to lay out any part of the work. The Contractor shall be responsible for executing the work to the lines and grades that may be established or indicated by the Contracting Officer. The Contractor shall also be responsible for maintaining and preserving all stakes and other marks established by the Contracting Officer until authorized to remove them.

If such marks are destroyed by the Contractor or through Contractor's negligence before their removal is authorized, the Contracting Officer may replace them and deduct the expense of the replacement from any amounts due or to become due to the Contractor.

(FAR 52.236-17)

B. Establish and plainly mark center lines for each building and corner of column lines and/or addition to each existing building, and such other lines and grades that are reasonably necessary to properly assure that location, orientation, and elevations established for each such structure and/or addition, roads, parking lots, are in accordance with lines and elevations shown on contract drawings.

C. Following completion of general mass excavation and before any other permanent work is performed, establish and plainly mark (through use of appropriate batter boards or other means) sufficient additional survey control points or system of points as may be necessary to assure proper alignment, orientation, and grade of all major features of work.