Attachment_6-_STO-SOW-Section_01_11_00.pdf

SECTION 01 11 00

SUMMARY OF WORK

08/11

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the basic designation only.

ASTM INTERNATIONAL (ASTM)

ASTM E2114 (2008) Standard Terminology for Sustainability Relative to the Performance of Buildings

GREEN BUILDING INITIATIVE (GBI)

GBI/ANSI 01 (2010 Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings

U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)

Energy Star (1992; R 2006) Energy Star Energy Efficiency Labeling System (FEMP)

U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL (USGBC)

LEED NC (2009) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design(tm) New Construction Rating System

1.2 DEFINITIONS

Definitions pertaining to sustainable development are as defined in ASTM E2114, and as specified.

a. "Environmentally preferable products" have a lesser or reduced effect on the environment in comparison to conventional products and services. This comparison may consider raw materials acquisition, production, manufacturing, packaging, distribution, reuse, operation, maintenance, or disposal of the product.

b. "Indoor environmental quality" is the physical characteristics of the building interior that impact occupants, including air quality, illumination, acoustics, occupant control, thermal comfort, daylighting, and views.

c. "Operational performance" is the functional behavior of the building as a whole or of the building components.

d. "Sustainability" is the balance of environmental, economic, and societal considerations.

1.3 WORK COVERED BY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

1.3.1 Project Description

This project is to provide a total replacement of the plumbing system in Building 475. The building is to remain occupied during construction. The total plumbing shall include the cold water system, hot water piping, sanitary sewer piping, vent piping and all fixtures. The domestic hot water heater is being replaced as part of another project. There are 3 main bathrooms, one on each of the 3 main levels of the building. The first floor bathroom is being reconfigured so that it meets current ADA requirements. The second and third floor bathrooms are being reconfigured so that there is both mens and womens restrooms on each floor. Small bathrooms on each floor are also being renovated with the 1st floor bathroom also being reconfigured into an ADA accessible unisex bathroom.

The work will be in 3 phases in order to provide working ADA accessible bathrooms with each phase on the project. The contractor shall complete all work 270 days after the notice to proceed.

1.3.2 Location

The work shall be located at the Fort Sill, Oklahoma in Building 475, approximately as indicated. The exact location will be shown by the Contracting Officer.

1.4 WORK RESCHEDULING

Contractor shall allow for a maximum of 5 calendar days where construction activity is prohibitive. Further allowance for 8 calendar days of excavation and subsurface activity abeyance shall be imposed where other construction activities are permitted. Government will provide 24 hour notification each time the restrictions are invoked.

Normal duty hours for work shall be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Requests for additional work shall require written approval from the Contracting Officer 7 days in advance of the proposed work period.

1.5 OCCUPANCY OF PREMISES

Building(s) will be occupied during performance of work under this Contract.

Before work is started, the Contractor shall arrange with the Contracting Officer a sequence of procedure, means of access, space for storage of materials and equipment, and use of approaches, corridors, and stairways.

1.6 ON-SITE PERMITS

1.6.1 Utility Outage Requests and Utility Connection Requests

Notify the Contracting Officer at least 48 hours prior to starting excavation work. Contractor is responsible for marking and verifying all utilities not marked.

The Contractor shall verify the elevations of existing piping, utilities, and any type of underground obstruction not indicated or specified to be removed. But indicated in locations to be transversed by piping, ducts, and other work to be installed. Verify elevations before installing new work closer than nearest manhole or other structure at which an adjustment in grade can be made.

Work shall be scheduled to hold outages to a minimum.

Utility outages and connections required during the prosecution of work that affect existing systems shall be arranged for at the convenience of the Government and shall be scheduled outside the regular working hours or on weekends.

Contractor shall not be entitled to additional payment for utility outages and connections required to be performed outside the regular work hours.

1.7 LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND UTILITIES

Verify the elevations of existing piping, utilities,and any type of underground obstruction not indicated to be specified or removed but indicated or discovered during scanning in locations to be traversed by piping, ducts, and other work to be conducted or installed.

1.7.1 Notification Prior to Excavation

Notify the Contracting Officer at least 48 hours prior to starting excavation work.

1.8 SALVAGE MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT

Items designated by the Contracting Officer to be salvaged shall remain the property of DPW at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

The salvaged property shall be segregated, itemized, delivered, and off-loaded at the storage area located within 10 kilometers miles of the construction site.

Contractor shall maintain property control records for material or equipment designated as salvage. Contractor's system of property control may be used if approved by the Contracting Officer. Contractor shall be responsible for storage and protection of salvaged materials and equipment until disposition by the Contracting Officer.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

Not used.

PART 3 EXECUTION

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