SECTION_32_31_13_CHAIN_LINK_SECURITY_FENCE.docx

SECTION 32 31 13 CHAIN LINK SECURITY FENCE & GATES

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SCOPE: The work covered by this section includes furnishing all plant, labor, equipment, materials, and transportation necessary for installation of chain link security fence and gates required on this project.

1.2 APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS: The publications listed below form a part of this section to the extent referenced. Publications are referred to by basic designation only. Publications shall be assumed to be the most current edition in effect at the time a contract is awarded.

1.2.1 State of Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) Publications:

Standard Specifications for State Road and Bridge Construction. All references to "The State" or "The Engineer" shall be considered as referring to "The Contracting Officer".

1.3 SUBMITTALS:

1.3.1 List of Materials: The Contractor shall submit materials in accordance with the KDOT Standard Specifications or Part V.

1.3.2 Installation Instructions: The Contractor shall submit manufacturer's written installation instructions.

1.4 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT: The quantity of chain link fence and gates will be paid for using the Unit Prices provided by the Contractor on the Bid Schedule.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS: Materials furnished under this section shall be standard products that conform to the USACE FE6 Standard Fence Drawings. The Standard Fence Drawings are available at this web address:

https://pdc.usace.army.mil/library/drawings/fence

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 REMOVAL: The Contractor shall remove steel chain link fencing and gates as indicated on the Delivery Orders and specified herein. The Contractor shall dispose of the removed fencing and gates at the Public Works Materials Yard, the DES Recycle Center, or the DRMO Yard, Building No. 1950, Camp Funston, as directed by the Contracting Officer's Representative in accordance with the requirements found in SECTION 02 41 00: DEMOLITION. The Contractor shall be responsible for filling any resulting holes and leveling the site after the fence and gates have been removed. The requirements to fill holes and level the site shall be subsidiary to other bid items.

3.2 INSTALLATION: The Contractor shall install chain link security fence and gates as indicated on the Delivery Order and specified herein. The Contractor shall be responsible for the clearing of minor vegetation and leveling of the site as directed by the Contracting Officer's Representative prior to the installation of the fence and gates. The requirements to clear minor debris and level the site prior to installation shall be a part of the Contractor's Unit Prices as provided on the Bid Schedule. Debris shall be disposed of in accordance with the requirements found in SECTION 02 41 00: DEMOLITION. Chain link security fence and gates shall be installed in accordance with the following FE6 standard details and in accordance with Section 828 of the KDOT Standard Specifications for State Road and Bridge Construction. Installation shall require a Dig-Safe Permit. Fences shall be grounded at all gate hinge posts and at crossings of overhead electric power lines in accordance with EM 385-1-1.