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

THIS AMENDMENT DOES NOT EXTEND THE 09 SEPTEMBER 2009 BID OPENING AT 2:00 P.M.

(Continued)

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

MODIFICATION OF CONTRACTS/ORDER

NO.

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

is not, copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer tended.

Offers 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 submitted; or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDG- MENT 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.

is extended, B.

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

TRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO.

6. ISSUED BY

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

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.

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) is required to sign this document and return

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

PAGE OF PAGES 1. CONTRACT ID CODE

5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable) 4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6)

15C. DATE SIGNED

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

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

BY

16C. DATE SIGNED

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

CODE CODE

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.

is not ex-copies to the issuing office.

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PREVIOUS EDITION UNUSABLE

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

Prescribed by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

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

USAPPC V2.00

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U.S. Army Engineer District, Philadelphia POC: Emily Sheaffer Wanamaker Building, 100 Penn Square East Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107-3390

U.S. Army Engineer District, Philadelphia Contracting Division - Room 643 Wanamaker Building, 100 Penn Square East Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107-3390

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W912BU E5CTCEMS

FACILITY CODE

0002 13 August 2009 W25PHS91920528

W912BU-09-B-0041

07 August 2009

Recovery-Right Abutment Seepage Remediation Exploratory Drilling & Grouting, FE Walter Dam & Reservoir, Carbon & Luzerne, E5CTCEMS

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Amendment No. 0002

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14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT (continued)

(a) SPECIFICATIONS:

(1) Inside Page – Please delete the inside cover page in its entirety and replace with revised page, annotated Amendment No. 0002, attached hereto.

(2) Section 01 32 33 – Please delete Section 01 32 00, CONSTRUCTION PHOTOGRAPHY in its entirety and substitute revised section of the same number, annotated Amendment No. 0002, attached hereto.

(b) Please indicate receipt of this amendment on Standard Form 1442 (SOLICITATION, OFFER, AND AWARD) as Amendment No. 0007. Failure to acknowledge all amendments may be cause for rejection of the bid.

12 August 2009

IFB NO. W912BU-09-B-0041

PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT

CORPS OF ENGINEERS

INVITATION FOR BIDS

FOR

RECOVERY – RIGHT ABUTMENT SEEPAGE REMEDIATION

EXPLORATORY DRILLING AND GROUTING

LEHIGH RIVER BASIN

FRANCIS E. WALTER DAM AND RESERVOIR

CARBON AND LUZERNE COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA

I. NOTE THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION REQUIREMENT OF THE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CLAUSE

WHICH MAY APPLY TO THE CONTRACT RESULTING FROM THIS SOLICITATION.

II. OFFERORS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

PORTION OF SECTION 00600 OF THIS SOLICITATIONS AND SUBMIT THIS WITH THEIR BID.

III. PROSPECTIVE OFFERORS ARE INVITED TO VISIT THE SITE OF THE WORK TO

ACQUAINT THEMSELVES WITH THE SITE CONDITIONS AND ANY PROBLEMS INCIDENT TO THE

PROSECUTION OF THE WORK. A SITE VISIT OF THE PROJECT SITE WILL BE HELD ON 26

AUGUST 2009. THE SITE VISIT WILL BEGIN AT 1:00 PM AT THE OPERATIONS BUILDING

LOCATED AT FE WALTER DAM. ALL THOSE PLANNING TO ATTEND MUST CONTACT MS PAULA

RETZLER AT (215) 656-6787 OR VIA EMAIL AT Paula.L.Retzler@USACE.army.mil NO

LATER THAN 4:00 PM ON 21 AUGUST 2009.

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SECTION 01 32 33

CONSTRUCTION PHOTOGRAPHY

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SCOPE OF SECTION

The work specified in this section includes construction photographs consisting of prints and digital image files showing the pre-construction condition, post-construction condition, and progress of each definable feature of work, including personnel, work methods, and equipment utilized and is in addition to borehole imaging required in Section 31 32 23, FOUNDATION DRILLING AND GROUTING.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;

submittals not having a "G" designation are for information only. When used, a designation following the "G" designation identifies the office that will review the submittal for the Government. The following shall be submitted in accordance with Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:

SD-07 Certificates

Photography Plan; G COR.

The Contractor shall submit, for approval, each month, his photography plan, which shall include the following information:

items to be photographed, locations, and the time the images are to be taken.

Pre-Construction Photographs; G COR.

Pre-Construction prints and digital images shall be furnished to the Government within 10 calendar days of when the photographs taken. Photographs shall be taken as close as possible to the beginning of the construction work. The Contractor shall provide 3-inch, 3-ring binders and plastic print-holder pages which shall hold the size of prints submitted. The digital images shall be submitted on a CD.

Construction Photographs; G COR.

Construction prints and digital images shall be furnished to the Government within 10 days of when the photographs are taken throughout the contract period. The prints shall be submitted in plastic print-holder pages as described above. The digital images shall be submitted on a CD.

Post-Construction Photographs; G COR.

Post-Construction prints and digital images shall be furnished to the Government within 10 calendar days of when the photographs are taken. They shall be taken immediately after the end of the construction work. The prints shall be submitted in plastic print

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-holder pages as described above. The digital images shall be submitted on a CD.

A total of four sets of all prints and digital images taken, and identification information, shall be submitted per the following:

1) Two set shall be submitted to the COR.

2) One set shall be sent to the Philadelphia District Office at the following address:

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District Design Branch (CENAP-EC-DC) (ATTN: E. Fisher) Wanamaker Building 100 Penn Square East Philadelphia, PA 19107-3390

3) One set shall be sent to the Philadelphia District Office's Technical Library, at the following address:

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District Technical Library (CENAP-IM) ATTN: Ms. L. Skale Wanamaker Building 100 Penn Square East Philadelphia, PA 19107-3390

1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE

All photography shall be performed by a qualified, established commercial photographer.

1.4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

1.4.1 Prints

Prints shall be 8" x 10", color, on single weight paper with smooth surface, glossy finish. Identification information on back of each print shall include: name and location of project, item/action being photographed, General Contractor, orientation of view, date and time of exposure, and name and address of photographer.

1.4.2 Digital Images

Digital images shall be taken with a high quality digital camera using a minimum of 5,000,000 pixels. Images shall be identified by number and referenced to a printed listing containing the same identification information as used for the prints. The digital images shall be furnished on compact disc (CD).

PART 2 PRODUCTS (Not Applicable)

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 PHOTOGRAPHY

The Contractor shall photograph the personnel, materials, work methods, and

Section 01 32 33 Page 2 equipment utilized during the entire contract period, as follows:

a. Prior to commencement of work the Contractor shall take a minimum of 25 photographs of the pre-construction, existing conditions.

b. During the progress of the work, a minimum of 15 photographs shall be taken monthly of each definable feature of work ("defineable feature of work" is defined in Section 01 45 02 QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEM (QCS)) of work.

NOTE: All photography for documenting the "progress of work" shall be of actual, working personnel and equipment, depicting the work methods being utilized, taken during normal working hours.

c. After completion of the work, the Contractor shall take a minimum of 25 photographs of the site from the same locations photographed to record the pre-construction, existing conditions.

d. In addition, the Contracator shall photograph special events throughout the contract period as directed by the Contracting Officer's Representative.

3.2 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

No separate measurement or payment will be made for the work specified in this section and all costs in connection therewith shall be included in the the cost of all the bid items.

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