Statement of Work/Specifications Summary

This is a Statement of Work and Specifications document for FPC Alderson, Project 26Z1AQ6, approved by CERS-FBM on January 8, 2026, detailing the reconditioning of two potable water storage tanks at the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Federal Prison Camp in Alderson, West Virginia.

The contractor shall recondition one 100,000-gallon elevated water storage tank (leg or pedestal style) and one 400,000-gallon ground storage tank, including interior and exterior recoating. Exterior repainting requires pressure washing at minimum 4,000 psi, removal of rust and unsound coatings per SSPC-SP 2 and SP 3 standards, spot priming with two-component epoxy-mastic primer at 2.5–3.5 mils dry film thickness (DFT), and application of aliphatic polyurethane topcoat at 2.0–3.0 mils DFT. Interior repainting requires abrasive blasting to Near-White Metal (SSPC-SP 10/NACE No. 2), application of 100% solids NSF/ANSI 61-certified epoxy primer at 4.0–6.0 mils DFT, stripe coating of welds and edges, and finish coat application achieving 8.0–12.0 mils total system DFT. All interior seams and penetrations must be caulked with polyurethane sealant, and interiors must be disinfected using AWWA Method #2. The contractor must test abrasive blast debris for heavy metals using the Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) and properly dispose of all waste in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. A minimum one-year warranty on all labor and materials is required.

The contractor is responsible for all supervision, labor, materials, equipment, tools, scaffolding, containment, transportation, waste disposal, permits, insurance, and site logistics, including providing an ADA-compliant portable toilet and hand-wash station for contractor use only. Work hours are 7:30 AM–3:30 PM, Monday–Friday, excluding weekends and federal holidays. All construction materials and equipment must be coordinated with the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for temporary storage. The contractor must obtain security clearance documentation for all personnel within 14 days of receiving the Notice to Proceed and shall provide written submittal of recommended equipment within 15 days, three copies of Safety Data Sheets for all materials, and an Installation Certification signed by the contractor and manufacturer's representative confirming compliance with contract requirements and manufacturer's recommendations. Full containment of abrasive blasting and painting operations is mandatory, and all coatings for interior (potable) use must be NSF/ANSI Standard 61-certified. Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, OSHA, ABA, NFPA, and Life Safety codes is required throughout the contract duration.