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AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

30-105-04EXCEPTION TO SF 30

APPROVED BY OIRM 11-84

STANDARD FORM 30 (Rev. 10-83) Prescribed by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

The Solicitation for CONSTRUCT SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER (SAMMC) - NORTH, FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX is amended as follows:

SEE CONTINUATION PAGE(S)

NOTE: Proposal Receipt date remains 18 April 2008, 2:00 p.m. local time, as previously announced.

1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE OF PAGES

1 2

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

16C. DATE SIGNED

BY

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA15C. DATE SIGNED15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of Contracting Officer)(Signature of person authorized to sign)

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., Street, County, State and Zip Code) X W9126G-08-R-0003

X 9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

21-Dec-2007

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

X The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offer is extended, is not extended.

Offer must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted;

or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required)

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS.

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE

CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(B).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return copies to the issuing office.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

10A. MOD. OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO.(If applicable)

6. ISSUED BY

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

04-Apr-2008

CODE

US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, FORT WORTH

ATTN: CESWF-CT

819 TAYLOR ST, ROOM 2A19

P.O. BOX 17300

FORT WORTH TX 76102-0300

W9126G 7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than item 6)

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.

CODE

See Item 6

FACILITY CODECODE

EMAIL:TEL:

X

W9126G-08-R-0003 Am #0008

SECTION SF 30 BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE

CHANGES TO DOCUMENTS 00 – INTRODUCTORY, BIDDING, AND CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

1. CLIN SCHEDULE: Replace CLIN Schedule 1 – SECTION 00 11 00 STANDARD FORM 1442 AND CLIN SCHEDULE forwarded in AMENDMENT 0007 with the accompanying corrected CLIN Schedule 1, bearing the notation “ACCOMPANYING AMENDMENT 0008 TO SOLICITATION NO. W9126G-08-R-0003”.

2. 00 73 46 - WAGE DETERMINATION SCHEDULE: Replace section 00 73 46 with the accompanying new section 00 73 46, bearing the notation “ACCOMPANYING AMENDMENT 0008 TO SOLICITATION NO.

W9126G-08-R-0003”.

ACCOMPANYING AMENDMENT 0008 TO SOLICITATION NO. W9126G-08-R-0003

San Antonio Military Medical Center – North W9126G-08-R-0003

Section 00 11 00 Page 1 of 3

(AM#8) SCHEDULE 1(AM#8)

SECTION 00 11 00

STANDARD FORM 1442 AND CLIN SCHEDULE

ITEM

NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT AMOUNT

Base Items 0001 Firm Fixed Price, Work Package 1:

Construction Integration Services 1 LS $ _______

The Contractor shall provide all management, manpower, materials, equipment and facilities to provide Construction Integration Services, SAMMC-N, Fort Sam Houston, TX

(This line item includes all general conditions’ costs, field, home and G&A overhead costs associated with Item 0001.)

0002 Firm Fixed Price, Work Package 2:

(AM#6) Structured Parking South Construction of Haul Road, Erosion Control, and Environmental Protection Plan (AM#6) All construction as indicated on attached plans and specifications. 1 LS $ _______

(This line item includes all general conditions’ costs, field, home and G&A overhead costs associated with Item 0002.)

0003 Fixed Price Incentive, Work Package 3:

a. Renovations to Brooke Army Medical Center

(BAMC)

b. Consolidated Tower (ENT/CAT) to include the ISR Rehabilitation Burn Unit to BAMC;

c. (AM#6)Structured Parking North;

Consolidated Parking Structure(AM#6)

d. New Central Energy Plant

The contractor shall provide all management, manpower, materials, equipment and facilities to provide construction including General Requirements (Specifications Division 01), SAMMC-N, Ft. Sam Houston, TX.

0003a Initial Target Cost (ITC) $ _______________________________

0003b Initial Target Profit (ITP) $ _______________________________

0003c Total Initial Target Price $ _______________________________ (Total Initial Target Price = ITC + ITP)

0004 Contract Ceiling Price/Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) 1 LS $ _______ (Items 0001 + 0002 + 0003a + 0003b)

San Antonio Military Medical Center – North W9126G-08-R-0003

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ESTIMATED ALLOCATION OF TOTAL INITIAL TARGET PRICE

Fixed Price Incentive, Work Package 3

a. Renovations to Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) $ ___________________________

b. Consolidated Tower (ENT/CAT) $ ___________________________ ISR Burn Rehabilitation Unit $____________________________

c. (AM#6) Structured Parking North $ ___________________________ Consolidate Parking Structure (AM#6)

d. New Central Energy Plant $ ___________________________

CONTRACT DURATION

a. Contract Duration, in Calendar Days After the Notice to Proceed is received, for Work Package 2, (AM#6)Structured Parking South Construction Haul Road, Erosion Control, and Environmental Protection Plan(AM#6), is. _____ DAYS

b. Contract Duration for Work Package 3 (3A, 3B, 3C, and 3D), is: Not Later Than __________________

(Insert Completion Date)

Note: Contract duration for all work shall NOT exceed the number of calendar days or the time limit specified in Section 01 00 00 CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE.

CONTRACT COST CEILING LIMITATION

The sum of all Firm Fixed Prices and Initial Target Prices is subject to the funds available for this project. The total contract award shall not exceed the value stipulated in Section 00 22 11. This value is the CONTRACT COST CEILING LIMITATION. Offerors are under no obligation to approach this ceiling. Conversely, the Government shall not award a contract for construction if the value on Line 0004 exceeds the CONTRACT COST CEILING

LIMITATION.

By submission of a Proposal, the Offeror asserts that the value listed by the Offeror on Line Item 0004 includes the costs of all labor, materials, equipment, goods and services required to construct the complete scope of work and associated improvements as described in the documents attached hereto for Line Items 0001, 0002, and 0003c.

ASSUMPTIONS INCLUDED BY OFFERORS

Offerors are permitted and encouraged to iterate underlying assumptions used in developing the price listed on Line Item 0003c. Offerors shall attach “Assumptions” to their Proposal. Assumptions may, but not necessarily, include such topics as availability of materials, alternative building systems, proposed materials and systems substitutions, site utilization, fast-track initiatives, allocation of HUB resources, etc.

INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS

1. Offeror must enter a dollar value in each and every blank of this Price Proposal Schedule. Failure to do so constitutes grounds for disqualification.

2. Price evaluation shall be based upon Line Item 0004 CONTRACT CEILING PRICE (GMP), above.

3. Line Item 0003c will be subjected to a Cost Realism analysis.

4. Refer to 52.2 16-0017, Incentive Price Revision – Successive Targets, clause in Section 00 72 00 CONTRACT CLAUSES for Final Profit Adjustment Formula. Revisions are limited to the Contract Ceiling Price provided on Line(AM#4) 0004 0005.

5. See paragraphs 1.1.5 PRICE, 1.6 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION, and 1.7 FAST TRACK CONSTRUCTION in Section 01 10 00 STATEMENT OF WORK for additional description of the contract pricing process.

San Antonio Military Medical Center – North W9126G-08-R-0003

Section 00 11 00 Page 3 of 3

(AM#7) 6. The Price Proposal contains two separate Schedules (Schedule 1 and Schedule 2). Offerors must provide separate pricing for both Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 or be considered non-responsive. The Government reserves the right to award Schedule 1 or Schedule 2. (AM#7)

END OF SECTION 00 11 00

ACCOMPANYING AMENDMENT NO. 0008 TO SOLICITATION NO. W9126G-08-R-0003

Section 00 73 46 Page 1

APPLICATION OF WAGE DECISIONS

Solicitation Number: W9126G-08-R-0003

Project: Construct San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC)

Location: North, Fort Sam Houston, Bexar County, Texas

1. Davis-Bacon Act Wage Decision, TX20080003, Building Construction Projects, will be applicable to the construction, alteration, painting or repair of buildings, installations (utilities/equipment above/below grade) within buildings, appurtenances to buildings, foundations for buildings, excavation and fill for buildings, and utilities within five feet of buildings for those construction activities performed in Bexar County, Texas.

The following wage decision applies to construction activities five (5) feet or more away from the building (structure(s)) construction activities.

2. Davis-Bacon Act Wage Decision, TX20080041, Heavy and Highway Construction Projects, will be applicable to all utilities more than five feet from buildings, and the construction, alteration or repair of roads, earthwork, paving, fencing, streets, highways, runways, taxiways, alleys, trails, paths, and parking areas for those construction activities as performed in Bexar County, Texas.

NOTE:

(1) Payroll records are required, under the Davis-Bacon Act, to be submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for all construction work performed.

(2) The Wage Decision Number applicable to the work performed is to be shown on all certified payroll records submitted. If multiple wage decisions are utilized within a pay period, so annotate clearly those work hours and rates-of-pay per the applicable wage decision under which the work was performed.

Wage rate compliance will be checked against the highest rate noted for the craft from all contract wage decisions if the applicable wage decision number to be applied is not shown on the payroll record.

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General Decision Number: TX20080003

Superseded General Decision Number: TX20070003

State: Texas

Construction Type: Building

County: Bexar County in Texas.

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (does not include single family homes and apartments up to and including 4 stories). (Use current heavy & highway general wage determination for Paving & Utilities Incidental to Building Construction).

Modification Number Publication Date 0 02/08/2008 1 03/28/2008

ASBE0087-001 01/01/2006

Rates Fringes

Asbestos/Insulator Worker (Includes application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishings to all types of mechanical systems.)........................$ 19.67 6.37

BRTX0001-004 05/01/2007

Rates Fringes

BRICKLAYER.......................$ 23.50 1.50

* ELEC0060-001 12/03/2007

Rates Fringes

Cable splicer....................$ 22.65 6.44 ELECTRICIAN (Including pulling and installing cable through conduit for low voltage).....................$ 22.40 6.44

ELEV0081-001 01/01/2005

Rates Fringes

Elevator Constructor

MECHANIC....................$ 26.885 12.115+A

FOOTNOTE; A = UNDER 5 YEARS EMPLOYMENT, 6% BHR; OVER 5 YEARS

EMPLOYMENT, 8% BHR. PAID HOLIDAYS: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving

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Day, Friday after Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

ENGI0450-001 04/01/1994

Rates Fringes

Power equipment operators:

Cranes......................$ 12.95 3.30

IRON0066-001 06/01/2007

Rates Fringes

IRONWORKER (Excluding metal building erectors) Structural..................$ 17.40 5.00

MARB0002-001 07/01/2005

Rates Fringes

TILE SETTER......................$ 18.50 6.10

PLUM0142-001 10/10/2007

Rates Fringes

Plumbers and Pipefitters (Including HVAC WORK)............$ 28.30 8.02

* SFTX0669-001 01/01/2008

Rates Fringes

SPRINKLER FITTER (Fire Sprinklers)......................$ 24.80 13.30

SHEE0067-001 04/01/2007

Rates Fringes

Sheet metal worker (Including HVAC Duct Work)..................$ 23.70 9.74

SUTX1988-002 11/01/1988

Rates Fringes

Acoustical Ceiling Installer.....$ 12.26

CARPENTER (Excluding Acoustical Ceiling Installer & Drywall Hanger)................$ 10.64

CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER...$ 11.46

DRYWALL HANGER...................$ 11.88

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GLAZIER..........................$ 10.78 1.40

IRONWORKER (Excluding Metal Building Assemblers) Reinforcing.................$ 10.19 3.57

Laborers:

Mason Tenders...............$ 8.36 1.78 Mortar Mixers...............$ 8.99

PLASTERER'S TENDERS.........$ 8.68

Unskilled...................$ 7.06

LATHER...........................$ 15.25

PAINTER (Excluding Tapers/Finishers)................$ 8.01

PLASTERER........................$ 15.25

Power equipment operators:

Front End Loader............$ 7.36

Roofers:

Kettlemen...................$ 8.85 Roofers.....................$ 8.14 Waterproofers...............$ 6.88

Sheet Metal Worker Other Work..................$ 11.62

Taper/Finisher...................$ 7.99

TRUCK DRIVER.....................$ 7.10

WELDERS - Receive rate prescribed for craft performing operation to which welding is incidental.

Unlisted classifications needed for work not included within the scope of the classifications listed may be added after award only as provided in the labor standards contract clauses (29CFR 5.5 (a) (1) (ii)).

In the listing above, the "SU" designation means that rates listed under the identifier do not reflect collectively bargained wage and fringe benefit rates. Other designations indicate unions whose rates have been determined to be prevailing.

WAGE DETERMINATION APPEALS PROCESS

1.) Has there been an initial decision in the matter? This can be:

* an existing published wage determination

* a survey underlying a wage determination

* a Wage and Hour Division letter setting forth a position on

Section 00 73 46 Page 5 a wage determination matter

* a conformance (additional classification and rate) ruling

On survey related matters, initial contact, including requests for summaries of surveys, should be with the Wage and Hour Regional Office for the area in which the survey was conducted because those Regional Offices have responsibility for the Davis-Bacon survey program. If the response from this initial contact is not satisfactory, then the process described in 2.)

and 3.) should be followed.

With regard to any other matter not yet ripe for the formal process described here, initial contact should be with the Branch of Construction Wage Determinations. Write to:

Branch of Construction Wage Determinations Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20210

2.) If the answer to the question in 1.) is yes, then an interested party (those affected by the action) can request review and reconsideration from the Wage and Hour Administrator (See 29 CFR Part 1.8 and 29 CFR Part 7). Write to:

Wage and Hour Administrator U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20210

The request should be accompanied by a full statement of the interested party's position and by any information (wage payment data, project description, area practice material, etc.) that the requestor considers relevant to the issue.

3.) If the decision of the Administrator is not favorable, an interested party may appeal directly to the Administrative Review Board (formerly the Wage Appeals Board). Write to:

Administrative Review Board U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20210

4.) All decisions by the Administrative Review Board are final.

END OF GENERAL DECISION

Section 00 73 46 Page 6

General Decision Number: TX20080041

Superseded General Decision Number: TX20070043

State: Texas

Construction Types: Heavy and Highway

Counties: Bell, Bexar, Brazos, Comal, Coryell, Guadalupe, Hays, McLennan, Travis and Williamson Counties in Texas.

Heavy (excluding tunnels and dams) and Highway Construction Projects (does not include building structures in rest area projects). *NOT TO BE USED FOR WORK ON SEWAGE OR WATER

TREATMENT PLANTS OR LIFT/PUMP STATIONS IN BELL, CORYELL,

McLENNAN AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES.

Modification Number Publication Date 0 02/08/2008

SUTX2005-001 01/03/2005

Rates Fringes

Air Tool Operator..............$ 16.00 0.00 Asphalt Distributor Operator...$ 12.09 0.00 Asphalt paving machine operator$ 11.82 0.00 Asphalt Raker..................$ 9.96 0.00 Asphalt Shoveler...............$ 10.56 0.00 Broom or Sweeper Operator......$ 9.74 0.00 Bulldozer operator ...........$ 11.04 0.00 Carpenter......................$ 12.25 0.00 Concrete Finisher, Paving......$ 10.53 0.00 Concrete Finisher, Structures..$ 10.95 0.00 Concrete Paving Curbing Machine Operator...............$ 14.00 0.00 Concrete Paving Finishing Machine Operator...............$ 12.00 0.00 Concrete Rubber................$ 10.88 0.00 Crane, Clamshell, Backhoe, Derrick, Dragline, Shovel

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Operator.......................$ 13.66 0.00 Electrician....................$ 24.11 0.00 Flagger........................$ 9.49 0.00 Form Builder/Setter, Structures$ 10.88 0.00 Form Setter, Paving & Curb.$ 9.89 0.00 Foundation Drill Operator, Truck Mounted..................$ 15.00 0.00 Front End Loader Operator......$ 11.36 0.00 Laborer, common................$ 9.34 0.00 Laborer, Utility...............$ 10.12 0.00 Mechanic.......................$ 14.74 0.00 Mixer operator, Concrete Paving$ 15.25 0.00 Mixer operator.................$ 10.83 0.00 Motor Grader Operator, Fine Grade..........................$ 15.26 0.00

Motor Grader Operator, Rough...$ 12.96 0.00 Oiler..........................$ 14.71 0.00 Painter, Structures............$ 11.00 0.00 Pavement Marking Machine Operator.......................$ 11.52 0.00 Pipelayer......................$ 10.49 0.00 Planer Operator................$ 17.45 0.00 Reinforcing Steel Setter, Paving.........................$ 15.50 0.00 Reinforcing Steel Setter, Structure......................$ 14.00 0.00 Roller Operator, Pneumatic, Self-Propelled.................$ 9.34 0.00 Roller Operator, Steel Wheel, Flat Wheel/Tamping.............$ 9.60 0.00 Roller Operator, Steel Wheel, Plant Mix Pavement.............$ 10.24 0.00 Scraper Operator...............$ 9.93 0.00 Servicer.......................$ 11.41 0.00 Sign Installer (PGM)...........$ 14.85 0.00 Slip Form Machine Operator.....$ 15.17 0.00 Spreader Box operator..........$ 10.39 0.00 Structural Steel Worker........$ 13.41 0.00 Tractor operator, Crawler Type.$ 11.10 0.00 Traveling Mixer Operator.......$ 10.04 0.00 Trenching machine operator, Heavy..........................$ 14.22 0.00 Truck Driver Tandem Axle Semi- Trailer........................$ 10.95 0.00 Truck driver, lowboy-Float.....$ 15.30 0.00 Truck driver, Single Axle, Heavy..........................$ 11.88 0.00 Truck driver, Single Axle, Light..........................$ 9.98 0.00 Wagon Drill, Boring Machine, Post Hole Driller Operator.....$ 14.65 0.00 Welder.........................$ 14.26 0.00 Work Zone Barricade Servicer...$ 11.15 0.00 Unlisted classifications needed for work not included within the

Section 00 73 46 Page 8 scope of the classifications listed may be added after award only as provided in the labor standards contract clauses (29CFR 5.5 (a) (1) (ii)).

In the listing above, the "SU" designation means that rates listed under the identifier do not reflect collectively bargained wage and fringe benefit rates. Other designations indicate unions whose rates have been determined to be prevailing.

WAGE DETERMINATION APPEALS PROCESS

1.) Has there been an initial decision in the matter? This can be:

* an existing published wage determination

* a survey underlying a wage determination

* a Wage and Hour Division letter setting forth a position on a wage determination matter

* a conformance (additional classification and rate) ruling

On survey related matters, initial contact, including requests for summaries of surveys, should be with the Wage and Hour Regional Office for the area in which the survey was conducted because those Regional Offices have responsibility for the Davis-Bacon survey program. If the response from this initial contact is not satisfactory, then the process described in 2.)

and 3.) should be followed.

With regard to any other matter not yet ripe for the formal process described here, initial contact should be with the Branch of Construction Wage Determinations. Write to:

Branch of Construction Wage Determinations Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20210

2.) If the answer to the question in 1.) is yes, then an interested party (those affected by the action) can request review and reconsideration from the Wage and Hour Administrator (See 29 CFR Part 1.8 and 29 CFR Part 7). Write to:

Wage and Hour Administrator U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20210

The request should be accompanied by a full statement of the interested party's position and by any information (wage payment data, project description, area practice material, etc.) that the requestor considers relevant to the issue.

3.) If the decision of the Administrator is not favorable, an interested party may appeal directly to the Administrative Review Board (formerly the Wage Appeals Board). Write to:

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Administrative Review Board U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20210

4.) All decisions by the Administrative Review Board are final.

END OF GENERAL DECISION

SAN ANTONIO, TX, SMSA AREA

NOTICE OF REQUIREMENT FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION TO ENSURE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT

OPPORTUNITY FOR CONSTRUCTION (APR 1984) (FAR 52.222-23D) (DEVIATION)

(a) The offeror's attention is called to the Equal Opportunity clause and the Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction clause of this solicitation.

(b) The goals for minority and female participation, expressed in percentage terms for the Contractor's aggregate workforce in each trade on all construction work in the covered area, are as follows:

Goals for minority participation Goals for female participation for each trade for each trade

47.8% 6.9%

These goals are applicable to all the Contractor's construction work performed in the covered area. If the Contractor performs construction work in a geographical area located outside of the covered area, the Contractor shall apply the goals established for the geographical area where the work is actually performed. Goals are published periodically in the Federal Register in notice form, and these notices may be obtained from any Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Office.

(c) The Contractor's compliance with Executive Order 11246, as amended, and the regulations in 41 CFR 60-4 shall be based on (1) its implementation of the Equal Opportunity clause, (2) specific affirmative action obligations required by the clause entitled "Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction," and (3) its efforts to meet the goals. The hours of minority and female employment and training must be substantially uniform throughout the length of the contract, and in each trade. The Contractor shall make a good faith effort to employ minorities and women evenly on each of its projects.

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The transfer of minority or female employees or trainees from Contractor to Contractor, or from project to project, for the sole purpose of meeting the Contractor's goals shall be a violation of the contract, Executive Order 11246, as amended, and the regulations in 41 CFR 60-4. Compliance with the goals will be measured against the total work hours performed.

(d) The Contractor shall provide written notification to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Federal Contract Compliance Programs, within 10 working days following award of any construction subcontract in excess of $10,000 at any tier for construction work under the contract resulting from this solicitation. The notification shall list the--

(1) Name, address, and telephone number of the subcontractor;

(2) Employer’s identification number of the subcontractor;

(3) Estimated dollar amount of the subcontract;

(4) Estimated starting and completion dates of the subcontract; and

(5) Geographic area in which the subcontract is to be performed.

(e) As used in this Notice, and in any contract resulting from this solicitation, the "covered area" is: the City of San Antonio, TX, and the Counties of Bexar, Comal, and Guadalupe.