A.02.01_Combined_Synopsis_and_Solicitation_W912DQ-16-R-1017.pdf

SEE ADDENDUM

(No Collect Calls)

W912DQ-16-R-1017 12-Jan-2016

b. TELEPHONE NUMBER

816-389-2218

8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIME

10:00 AM 26 Jan 2016

5. SOLICITATION NUMBER 6. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012)

Prescribed by GSA – FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

(TYPE OR PRINT)

(SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)

ADDENDA X ARE

26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Gov t. Use Only )

23.

CODE 10. THIS ACQUISITION IS

SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER

17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT

BELOW IS CHECKED

TELEPHONE NO.

W912DQ9. ISSUED BY

18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a. UNLESS BLOCK

7. FOR SOLICITATION

INFORMATION CALL:

a. NAME

JONATHAN G LONG SSG

2. CONTRACT NO. 3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE DATE 4. ORDER NUMBER

(TYPE OR PRINT)

30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER 30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

1 27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1. 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3. 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED.X

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

1. REQUISITION NUMBER

20.

ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED.

OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, AND 30

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

ARE NOT ATTACHED

27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED

(BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE

SET FORTH HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN

% FOR:SET ASIDE:UNRESTRICTED OR X

SMALL BUSINESSX WOMEN-OWNED SMALL

BUSINESS (WOSB)

17a.CONTRACTOR/ CODE FACILITY

OFFEROR CODE

USACE, KANSAS CITY +

FEDERAL BLDG, CT-C

601 E 12TH ST RM 647

KANSAS CITY MO 64106-2896

18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY CODE

RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A

13b. RATING

CODE15. DELIVER TO CODE 966424 16. ADMINISTERED BY

12. DISCOUNT TERMS11. DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINA-

TION UNLESS BLOCK IS

MARKED

SEE SCHEDULE

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

RFQ IFB RFPX

USACE, KANSAS CITY +

CAROL J PEARSON

POMME DE TERRE PROJECT RT 2 BOX 2160

HERMITAGE MO 65668

TEL: 417.745.6411 FAX: 417-745-2101

816-389-2029/2030FAX:

TEL: 816-389-3812 SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

8(A)

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS

(EDWOSB)

SIZE STANDARD:

$7.5 M

NAICS:

561730

X

OFFER DATED

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF.

DELIVER ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND

EMAIL:

TEL:

31c. DATE SIGNED

SEE SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/ SERVICESITEM NO. QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

24.22.21.19.

32g. E-MAIL OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

(CONTINUED)

ACCEPTED, AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED: ______________________________________________________

32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN

RECEIVED INSPECTED

32b. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE

32c. DATE 32d. PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE

32e. MAILING ADDRESS OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE 32f . TELEPHONE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

37. CHECK NUMBER

FINALPARTIALCOMPLETE

36. PAYMENT35. AMOUNT VERIFIED

CORRECT FOR

34. VOUCHER NUMBER

FINAL

33. SHIP NUMBER

PARTIAL

38. S/R ACCOUNT NUMBER 39. S/R VOUCHER NUMBER 40. PAID BY

41a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT 41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER 41c. DATE

42a. RECEIVED BY (Print)

42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)

42c. DATE REC'D (YY/MM/DD) 42d. TOTAL CONTAINERS

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012) BACK

Prescribed by GSA – FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

SEE SCHEDULE

20.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/ SERVICES

21.

QUANTITY UNIT

22. 23.

UNIT PRICE

24.

AMOUNT

19.

ITEM NO.

W912DQ-16-R-1017

Section A - Solicitation/Contract Form

COMBINED SYNOPSIS-SOLICITATION

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitation number for this acquisition is W912DQ-16-R-1017 and it is being issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-85 (effective 04 December, 2015).

This acquisition is set aside 100% for small business concerns. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 561730 and the associated small business size standard is $7,500,000.00.

A list of the contract line item numbers and items, quantities, and units of measure are detailed in Section B of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

A description of requirements for the items to be acquired are detailed in Section C of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

The dates and places of delivery and acceptance are detailed in Sections E and F of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial, does apply to this acquisition with no addenda to the provision.

FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation – Commercial Items, does apply to this acquisition. In accordance with FAR 13.106, the solicitation will be awarded to the offeror providing the best value to the Government based upon three (3) evaluation factors: Past Performance, Relative Experience, and Price.

Offerors must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items, with its proposal. This provision is included in Section K of this combined synopsis/solicitation. If the offeror has up-to-date representations and certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM) website, then this completed provision is not required to be submitted with the offeror’s proposal.

FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items, does apply to this acquisition with no addenda to the provision.

FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The specific clauses required are detailed in Section I of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

VENDORS INTERESTED IN RESPONDING TO THIS COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION MUST

SUBMIT THEIR PROPOSAL ON THE ATTACHED FORM. Any questions must be submitted by e-mail to the point of contact below.

The System for Award Management (SAM) is a Federal Government owned and operated free web site that consolidates the capabilities in CCR, ORCA, and EPLS. All vendors must verify their information through this web site. If you were previously registered in CCR and ORCA, your organization’s information is already in SAM. You just need to set up a SAM account and migrate your CCR roles. If you were previously registered in CCR, your registration should have been moved to SAM, and you just need to open an account, see the following link for instructions: https://www.sam.gov/sam/transcript/Quick_Guide_for_Migrating_Roles_v1.8.pdf.

https://www.sam.gov/sam/transcript/Quick_Guide_for_Migrating_Roles_v1.8.pdf

If you were not previously registered, please go to https://www.sam.gov. Instructions for new registration are also located at the following link https://www.sam.gov/sam/transcript/Quick_Guide_for_Contract_Registrations_v1.7.pdf to register.

Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at http://www.sam.gov or by calling (866) 606-8220.

If you have questions about Government procurements in general or need assistance in the preparation of your proposal, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptacus.org/new/Govt_Contracting/find.php.

The due date for the receipt of proposals is 26 January, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time. The due date for the receipt of questions in regards to this combined synopsis/solicitation is five (5) calendar days prior to the due date.

Proposals must be received electronically at Jonathan.D.Long@usace.army.mil. Adobe (.pdf) or Microsoft Word (.doc) are acceptable formats for submitting proposals. The electronic file must be under 8MB total to ensure it can be received by e-mail. If you are having any issues submitting your proposal, please contact Richard Mathena as soon as possible.

The Government reserves the right to cancel this combined synopsis/solicitation. Any questions should be sent to SSG Jon Long at (816) 389-2218 or at Jonathan.D.Long@usace.army.mil.

FOR INSTRUCTIONS - Please see SECTION L of the solicitation (Instructions/Notice to Vendors).

CONTRACTOR COVER SHEET

VENDOR’S INFORMATION

OFFEROR’S NAME:

OFFEROR’S ADDRESS:

OFFEROR’S PHONE #:

OFFEROR’S EMAIL:

OFFEROR’S DUNS #:

OFFEROR’S CAGE #: __________________________________

SIGNATURE:

DATE SIGNED:

https://www.sam.gov/ https://www.sam.gov/sam/transcript/Quick_Guide_for_Contract_Registrations_v1.7.pdf http://www.sam.gov/ http://www.aptacus.org/new/Govt_Contracting/find.php mailto:Jonathan.D.Long@usace.army.mil mailto:Jonathan.D.Long@usace.army.mil

(End of Synopsis/Solicitation)

Section B - Supplies or Services and Prices

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 35.40 Miles

BOUNDARY CLEARING & MAINTENANCE SERVICES

FFP

FY 2016 Base: The contractor shall provide all manpower, herbicide, posts, nuts, bolts, washers, equipment, fuel, tools, and supplies necessary to provide boundary maintenance services for specified areas of the Pomme de Terre Lake Project near Hermitage, Missouri as described in the attached performance work statement (PWS) and elsewhere in the contract.

Boundary clearing/maintenance services, priced per mile, estimated at 35.4 miles.

FOB: Destination

NET AMT

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0002 35 Miles

OPTION OPTION FOR ADDITIONAL CLEARING & MAINT

FFP

FY 2017 Option: Boundary clearing/maintenance services for additional mileage, priced per mile, estimated at 35 miles.

FOB: Destination

NET AMT

Section C - Descriptions and Specifications

PWS/PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT

BOUNDARY CLEARING/MAINTENANCE SERVICES

POMME DE TERRE LAKE, MISSOURI

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT

(PWS)

1. General Information

1.1 Background: Boundary clearing/maintenance performance-based contract utilized by the Pomme de Terre Lake Project, Kansas City District, Corps of Engineers, encompass vegetation clearing, chemical application, sign replacement, and post maintenance/replacement necessary to maintain the project boundary area as specified.

1.2 Scope of Work: The contractor shall provide all manpower, herbicide, equipment, fuel, tools, and supplies necessary to provide boundary maintenance services for specified areas of the Pomme de Terre Lake Project near Hermitage, Missouri as described in the attached performance work statement (PWS) and elsewhere in the contract. The Contractor shall be responsible for determining conditions affecting performance of this work.

All quantities are estimated and may be varied + or – 10% at the discretion of the Contracting Officer. Areas subject to service shall be as follows:

Boundary Clearing and Herbicide Application Maximum Mileage Posts/Signs to Replace

FY 2016 Base Contract 35.4 miles 90

FY 2017 Option 1 35 miles 90

1.3 Post-award Conference: After award but prior to commencement of work, the Contractor shall contact the Contracting Officer Representative (COR), to arrange a meeting at the Project Office for the purpose of discussing contract requirements and details of the contract performance.

1.4 Coordination with the Project Office: After award, all documents and related correspondence shall be routed to the COR at the Project Office.

1.4.1. In order to coordinate contract compliance inspections, the Contractor shall notify the COR, (no later than the day before) of the days on which work is to be performed each week.

1.4.2. The Contractor, or his authorized representative, shall complete Government furnished daily worksheets indicating amount and type of work accomplished, chemicals used, and other pertinent information. Completed and signed worksheets shall be delivered as directed to the COR.

1.5 Safety Requirements:

1.5.1. In order to provide safety controls for protection to the life and health of employees and other persons;

for prevention of damage to property, materials, supplies and equipment; and for avoidance of work interruptions in the performance of this contract it shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to comply with all pertinent provisions of the Federal, State, and local regulations governing health, training, operational, and licensing requirements as may be applicable and required for application of commercial pesticide (including OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200). The Contractor shall take or cause to be taken such additional measures as the Contracting Officer may determine to be reasonable and necessary for the purpose.

1.5.2. Any injury, property damage, or safety hazard observed by the Contractor shall be immediately reported to the Project Office.

1.6 Legal Compliance: The Contractor or the Contractor's employee applying chemicals under this contract shall posses a COMMERCIAL APPLICATOR'S LICENSE acceptable to the State of Missouri; OR in lieu thereof (unless otherwise prohibited) applicator may be unlicensed, if he is closely supervised by an immediate, onsite supervisor who is licensed in accordance with the above requirement.

1.7 Required Submissions: The Contractor shall submit the following documents to the COR at the Project Office.

1.7.1. Insurance: Proof of required insurance in the form of a copy of the insurance policy or a binder issued by the insurer, to be delivered no later than the post-award conference or prior to the start of the contract service. THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE OF INSURANCE IS APPLICABLE:

Type Amount Worker's Compensation Coverage complying with applicable State Statute Employer's Liability Minimum amount of $100,000 Commercial General Liability Minimum amounts of $300,000 per occurrence Commercial Automobile Liability Minimum limits of $100,000 per person &

$300,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, & $20,000 per occurrence for property damage

NOTE: Coverages are minimums. If higher limits of coverage are required by State Statute, the Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining such additional coverage. Information regarding State requirements may be obtained by contacting Division of Insurance, 573-751-4126, Toll Free 1-800- 726-7390, www.insurance.state.

1.7.2. Licensing: Proof of proper licensing, to be delivered no later than the start of the contract period.

1.8 Quality Control/Activity Hazard Analysis:

1.8.1 The Contractor shall develop a Quality Control Plan designed to demonstrate how the Contractor will meet the needs of the project. The Quality Control Plan shall document how the Contractor will identify and correct performance shortfalls. Complete records of all inspection work performed by the contractor must be maintained and made available to the government during contract performance. The Contractor shall also develop an Activity Hazard Analysis (EM 385-1-1 Section 01.A.13) identifying potential safety and health hazards and controls for such hazards. Quality Control Plan and Activity Hazard Analysis shall be delivered to the Contracting Officer Representative for approval.

1.8.2 The Contractor shall designate, in writing if other than the contractor, a responsible on-site representative of each work crew who shall serve as the contact for matters involving quality and performance or nonperformance of the required work assigned to that crew. The government reserves the right to discuss matters regarding quality, performance or nonperformance with any employee on-site and currently employed by the contractor. The Contracting Officer reserves the right to disapprove any individual whom he considers to be incompetent to perform the work required.

http://www.insurance.state/

1.9 Quality Assurance

1.9.1 A Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) will be used during the life of the contract to ensure that the Contractor is performing the services required by this PWS in an acceptable manner. The Government develops the QASP and administers the Plan through Quality Assurance Evaluators (QAE)s.

1.9.2 The government will monitor the Contractor’s performance under this contract using quality assurance procedures developed by the Government. The government has the right to inspect all services called for by the contract. Typical procedures might include 100% or random inspections, checklists and customer complaints. The government shall perform inspections in a manner that shall not unduly delay the work.

1.9.3 If any of the services do not conform to contract requirements, the government may require the contractor to perform the services again in conformity with contract requirements, at no increase in contract amount. When the defects in services cannot be corrected by re-performance, the government may (1) require the contractor to take necessary action to ensure that future performance conforms to contract requirements and (2) reduce the contract price to reflect the reduced value of the services performed.

1.9.4 If the contractor fails to promptly perform the services again or to take the necessary action to ensure future performance in conformity with contract requirements, the government may (1) by contract, or otherwise, perform the services and charge to the contractor any cost incurred by the government that is directly related to the performance of such service or (2) terminate the contract in whole or in part.

1.10. Contractor Personnel: All contractor personnel shall be fully clothed, at all times, while performing these services. Clothing shall be clean and neat in appearance. Contractor personnel shall utilize tact, diplomacy and courtesy at all times during contact with the public.

2. Definitions and Acronyms: The following definitions and descriptions apply wherever the word, phrase, or acronym is used in this performance work statement.

Contracting Officer's Representative (COR): An individual designated and authorized in writing by the contracting officer to perform specific technical or administrative functions.

Fully-Clothed: Deemed to mean that a sleeved shirt (or T-shit), trousers, and shoes shall be worn at all times; except that this requirement shall not be construed to replace or eliminate the necessity for the wearing of appropriate protective clothing or devices as may be required for the application of various chemicals.

Quality Control (QC): A method used by the Contractor to control the quality of goods and services provided.

Quality Assurance (QA): A method used by the Government to provide some measure of control over the quality of purchased goods and services received.

3. Government Furnished Materials and Supplies:

3.1. The Government will furnish to the Contractor the following identified property to be used in performing the contract. When the property is delivered, the Contractor shall verify its quantity and condition in writing to the COR within 48 hours of receipt. Damages will be reported in writing, to the COR within 72 hours.

Item (description) Quantity Storage Location Approx. Value Steel posts as needed Project Office $15.50 each

Signs as needed Project Office $ 7.00 each Bolts, nuts, washers as needed Project Office $50.00 Survey Maps as needed Project Office $100.00

3.2. The following consumable items, exempt from accounting procedures as per EFARS 45.105(a) will be furnished to the Contractor by the Government from stock. The Government will retain control of expendables, to be dispensed on an as-needed basis for use in performance of the contract.

Daily Worksheets

4. Contractor Furnished Equipment and Supplies:

4.1. The Contractor shall furnish all herbicide, marker dye, transportation, chain saws and power equipment with fuel, safety equipment, sprayer, post drivers, axes, hand tools, flagging and all other supplies and equipment necessary to accomplish the work as specified. All equipment, materials and supplies shall be approved by the COR prior to initial use.

4.2. The Contractor shall furnish to the COR, a telephone number attended during normal business hours (8 a.m. -

4:00 p.m. C.S.T) to which calls concerning performance or other contractual matters can be placed. For the purpose of time and date, a message will be deemed delivered to the Contractor, at such time as it is delivered to the number provided by the Contractor.

5. Specific Tasks: Location and vicinity maps showing the project boundary are included as attachments.

Detailed survey maps are available and can be reviewed at the Pomme de Terre Project Office and will be furnished to the contractor. The Government reserves the right to designate the starting point and segments, which may be non-continuous, of boundary to be cleared. Segments of the project boundary line omitted from this contract will be designated by the COR.

5.1. Vegetation Removal: The Contractor shall clear all woody vegetation, brush, trees, stumps, vines, and downed trees and limbs from an area extending from the Government boundary line back onto Government property for a distance of six feet. Higher limbs overhanging the cut area shall be cut back to provide a cleared height of seven feet above ground. All trees six inches in diameter or less (as measured at a height of four feet above the ground) shall also be removed. Trees exceeding six inches in diameter at four feet shall have all limbs removed to a height of seven feet above ground. All stub and stump cuts shall be horizontal, to preclude sharp stubs, and as close to ground level as possible. In no case shall remaining stumps of stubs exceed two inches in height. Brush shall be deposited on Government land, clear of the cut area. No cut trees shall be left entangled in standing trees. All clearing and herbicide treatment of boundary line between monuments shall be completed before moving on to the next segment. The Government reserves the right to designate and mark any trees located within the work area to be left uncut.

5.2. Herbicide Application: Except as stated below the Contractor shall apply a liquid herbicide Tordon RTU (or equivalent substitute at the discretion of the COR) to all cut stumps, stubs and stems, (except cut ends of limbs) within the cleared area. The area around boundary posts shall be cut and sprayed with a liquid herbicide, Crossbow (or equivalent substitute at the discretion of the COR) in a two foot radius around each post. A marker dye shall be mixed with the chemical in sufficient concentration to leave an obvious and durable stain on treated areas. Stump treatment shall be applied on the same day that cutting is accomplished.

Application of chemicals shall be in accordance with label directions for the material used. All empty herbicide containers shall be disposed of in accordance to label directions as ordered by the COR. Label directions and/or warnings relative to temperature or other weather conditions shall be closely adhered to.

Care shall be exercised at all times by the Contractor to protect desirable (non-targeted) species from damage by the required chemical applications.

When it is the professional opinion of the Contractor that the use of chemicals, mix ratios, carriers, or rates of application, other than those specified, will result in equal or better results, the Contractor may request permission for their use. Any such request shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer Representative at least 30 days prior to the intended use. If granted, permission for the use of an alternate chemical, mix ratio, carrier, or rate of application will be in writing from the Contracting Officer. Alternate usage other than specified in the label will not be used in the absence of the specified request and approval.

5.3. Sign/Post Removal/Replacement/Maintenance: U.S. Reservation Boundary signs that are missing or are not legible shall be replaced with a new sign. Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) signs are scattered along the boundary and are not on every boundary post. These signs shall be taken down and a Corps of Engineers Wildlife Management Area sign shall be installed to replace the MDC sign. The wildlife management sign shall be located directly below the U.S. Reservation Boundary sign. Missing posts, broken posts, and posts that cannot be straightened shall be replaced with a new post, set two feet into the ground, one foot onto Government property from the monument. Posts shall be 6 foot, 1.12 pound, U-channel steel posts, yellow in color. All signs shall face toward private (adjacent) property. Bolts (1/4 inch X 2 inch) shall be installed with a flat washer against the sign and nut/lock washer on the back of the post. All sign bolts shall be altered, as directed, to prevent easy removal of nut. Damaged posts, signs and MDC signs that have been removed shall be delivered to the Project Office.

5.4. Encroachments: The Contractor shall provide a report listing the general location and nature of any observed encroachments on project land which appear to be new works and are permanent in nature. These encroachments consist of all unauthorized uses of Government property, including, but not limited to, placement of personal property or structures, roads, trails, fill, mowing, clearing, fencing, haying, or grazing.

5.5. Boundary Monuments: The Contractor shall provide the COR a list to be delivered weekly to include location and number, of any damaged or missing boundary monuments observed during clearing operations.

All damaged boundary reference posts shall be straightened and/or reset if necessary. Missing posts, broken posts, and posts that cannot be straightened shall be replaced with a new post, set two feet into the ground, one foot onto Government property from the monument.

5.6. Miscellaneous Tasks: Access to the boundary line shall be by public access roads. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to secure permission for access by any other route or at any other point. At no time shall the Contractor trespass on private (adjacent) property without the permission from the property owner. Clearing shall be accomplished only on the Government side of the property boundary line.

Boundary monuments (set on the property line) and reference posts (set one-foot inside) are spaced in a manner to allow a line of sight from one marker to the next. The Contractor shall, by use of flags, range poles or other methods establish the location of the boundary line within his immediate work area prior to cutting.

Any aids in determining boundary lines, such as flags, string lines, etc. shall be removed upon completion of each clearing segments. Difficulty in locating monuments or property line shall be reported to the Project personnel for assistance.

6. Performance:

6.1. The services required by this contract shall be performed in a strictly first-class manner. In the event that an area or work within an area is missed the Contractor shall return and re-service the area or affected work immediately upon receipt of such notice by the COR. Failure to correct noted deficiencies will result in withholding payment for the work not performed. During the progress of this contract, if it becomes apparent that the Contractor is unable to perform the work in accordance with the contract specifications, he shall acquire additional supplies, equipment and personnel, as may be required by the COR, to insure that the work is accomplished as specified in the contract.

6.2. The use of heavy equipment (ie. dozer, mechanized brush/tree shears, etc.) is not permitted. Contractor may request use of ATV/UTV for off-road use only when performing contract requirements. Vehicle must be approved by the COR prior to use.

6.3. Equipment breakdown shall not relieve the Contractor of the responsibility of performing the work as specified. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to assure that he has, or can obtain on short notice, sufficient backup equipment to continue the services as specified without interruption in the event of mechanical failure of his primary equipment.

6.4. The FY 2016 Base contract shall be effective on date of award and shall be completed by 30 April 2016. FY

2017 option may begin October 2016 and shall be completed by 31 March 2017.

6.5. The contractor shall not begin performance before sunrise and shall complete performance no later than sunset of any scheduled workday.

6.6. In the event weather conditions interrupt performance of services as specified, services shall be resumed as soon as conditions permit, and work completed within the allotted timeframe (as adjusted for weather delay).

Weather loss days shall be determined by the COR. Determining factors for weather loss days shall be rain.

6.7. Performance Requirements Summary (PRS):

Section (Para)

Contract Requirements

Performance Standard

Lot Description

ALP*

Method of Surveillance

5.1 Vegetation Removal Clear all woody vegetation, brush, trees, stumps, vines, and downed trees and limbs;

cut overhanging limbs;

Per Mile 98% compliant

100% Inspection or Random Sample deposit brush clear of the cut area.

5.2 Herbicide Application Apply liquid herbicide to all Per Mile 98% 100% cut stumps, stubs and stems; compliant Inspection or around boundary posts along Random road right-of-ways. Sample Application on the same day that cutting accomplished in accordance with label directions.

5.3 Sign/Post Removal/ Properly install posts & signs. Per Mile 99% 100% Replacement compliant Inspection or

Random Sample

*ALP = Acceptable Level of Performance

7. Applicable Publications and Forms Attached:

- MAP: Information on Pomme de Terre Lake can be found on the Internet at http://www.nwk.usace.army.mil/Locations/DistrictLakes/PommedeTerreLake.aspx

- Jobsite Map

- Contractor Daily Worksheets

8. Antiterrorism/Operation Security Requirements (OPSEC):

All contractor and all associated sub‐contractors employees shall comply with applicable installation, facility and area commander installation/facility access and local security policies and procedures (provided by government representative). The contractor shall also provide all information required for background checks to meet installation access requirements to be accomplished by installation Provost Marshal Office, Director of Emergency Services or Security Office. Contractor workforce must comply with all personal identity verification requirements as directed by DOD, HQDA and/or local policy. In addition to the changes otherwise authorized by the changes clause of this contract, should the Force Protection Condition (FPCON) at any individual facility or installation change, the Government may require changes in contractor security matters or processes. All contractor and all associated sub‐contractors employees will receive a CORPS Watch information paper (provided by the authorized government representative) and provide a written acknowledgement to the COR, no later than 30 calendar days after contract start date or effective date of incorporation of this requirement into the contract. The Contractor must pre‐screen candidates using the E‐verify Program (http://www.dhs.gov/E‐ Verify) website to meet the established employment eligibility requirements. The vendor must ensure that the candidate has two valid forms of government issued identification to ensure the correct information is entered into the E‐verify system. An initial list of verified/eligible candidates must be provided to the COR no later than 3 business days after the initial contract award.

Per the E-Verify Website the following exemptions apply:

Employers whose contracts are exempt from the E-Verify federal contractor rule are not required to enroll in E- Verify. A contract is considered exempt if any one of the following applies: (1) It is for fewer than 120 days. (2) It is valued at less than $150,000, the simplified acquisition threshold (Source:

http://www.uscis.gov/e- verify/federal-contractors/exemptions-and-exceptions).

All contract employees, including subcontractor employees who are not in possession of the appropriate security clearance, will be escorted in areas where they may be exposed to classified and/or sensitive materials and/or sensitive or restricted areas.

http://www.dhs.gov/E%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%C2%90Verify http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/federal-contractors/exemptions-and-exceptions http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/federal-contractors/exemptions-and-exceptions

Section E - Inspection and Acceptance

INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS

Supplies/services will be inspected/accepted at:

CLIN INSPECT AT INSPECT BY ACCEPT AT ACCEPT BY

0001 Destination Government Destination Government 0002 Destination Government Destination Government

Section H - Special Contract Requirements

SCA WAGE RATES

WD 05-2311 (Rev.-18) was first posted on www.wdol.gov on 01/05/2016

REGISTER OF WAGE DETERMINATIONS UNDER | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

THE SERVICE CONTRACT ACT | EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION

By direction of the Secretary of Labor | WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION

| WASHINGTON D.C. 20210

| Wage Determination No.: 2005-2311 Daniel W. Simms Division of | Revision No.: 18 Director Wage Determinations| Date Of Revision: 12/29/2015 Note: Under Executive Order (EO) 13658, an hourly minimum wage of $10.15 for calendar year 2016 applies to all contracts subject to the Service Contract Act for which the solicitation was issued on or after January 1, 2015. If this contract is covered by the EO, the contractor must pay all workers in any classification listed on this wage determination at least $10.15 per hour (or the applicable wage rate listed on this wage determination, if it is higher) for all hours spent performing on the contract in calendar year 2016. The EO minimum wage rate will be adjusted annually. Additional information on contractor requirements and worker protections under the EO is available at www.dol.gov/whd/govcontracts.

State: Missouri

Area: Missouri Counties of Barry, Barton, Benton, Bollinger, Butler, Camden, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Dunklin, Greene, Hickory, Howell, Iron, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, Madison, Maries, McDonald, Miller, Mississippi, Moniteau, Morgan, New Madrid, Newton, Oregon, Ozark, Pemiscot, Perry, Phelps, Polk, Pulaski, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Shannon, St Clair, Stoddard, Stone, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Wayne, Webster, Wright **Fringe Benefits Required Follow the Occupational Listing**

OCCUPATION CODE - TITLE FOOTNOTE RATE

01000 - Administrative Support And Clerical Occupations 01011 - Accounting Clerk I 12.21 01012 - Accounting Clerk II 13.71 01013 - Accounting Clerk III 15.33 01020 - Administrative Assistant 17.39 01040 - Court Reporter 13.70 01051 - Data Entry Operator I 10.72 01052 - Data Entry Operator II 11.70 01060 - Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle 13.70 01070 - Document Preparation Clerk 11.35 01090 - Duplicating Machine Operator 11.35 01111 - General Clerk I 10.87 01112 - General Clerk II 11.86 01113 - General Clerk III 13.87 01120 - Housing Referral Assistant 15.00 01141 - Messenger Courier 10.41 01191 - Order Clerk I 10.72 01192 - Order Clerk II 12.17 01261 - Personnel Assistant (Employment) I 12.67 01262 - Personnel Assistant (Employment) II 14.17 01263 - Personnel Assistant (Employment) III 17.38 01270 - Production Control Clerk 16.57 01280 - Receptionist 10.49 01290 - Rental Clerk 12.62 01300 - Scheduler, Maintenance 12.02

01311 - Secretary I 12.02 01312 - Secretary II 13.45 01313 - Secretary III 15.00 01320 - Service Order Dispatcher 12.52 01410 - Supply Technician 17.39 01420 - Survey Worker 13.59 01531 - Travel Clerk I 11.95 01532 - Travel Clerk II 12.86 01533 - Travel Clerk III 13.72 01611 - Word Processor I 11.09 01612 - Word Processor II 12.45 01613 - Word Processor III 14.10 05000 - Automotive Service Occupations 05005 - Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass 22.23 05010 - Automotive Electrician 16.87 05040 - Automotive Glass Installer 15.76 05070 - Automotive Worker 15.76 05110 - Mobile Equipment Servicer 14.19 05130 - Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic 17.31 05160 - Motor Equipment Metal Worker 15.76 05190 - Motor Vehicle Mechanic 17.31 05220 - Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper 13.33 05250 - Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker 15.36 05280 - Motor Vehicle Wrecker 15.76 05310 - Painter, Automotive 16.62 05340 - Radiator Repair Specialist 15.76 05370 - Tire Repairer 10.96 05400 - Transmission Repair Specialist 17.31 07000 - Food Preparation And Service Occupations 07010 - Baker 12.02 07041 - Cook I 9.41 07042 - Cook II 10.55 07070 - Dishwasher 8.09 07130 - Food Service Worker 8.82 07210 - Meat Cutter 12.88 07260 - Waiter/Waitress 8.77 09000 - Furniture Maintenance And Repair Occupations 09010 - Electrostatic Spray Painter 15.84 09040 - Furniture Handler 10.52 09080 - Furniture Refinisher 15.84 09090 - Furniture Refinisher Helper 12.95 09110 - Furniture Repairer, Minor 14.06 09130 - Upholsterer 14.59 11000 - General Services And Support Occupations 11030 - Cleaner, Vehicles 9.26 11060 - Elevator Operator 10.55 11090 - Gardener 14.73 11122 - Housekeeping Aide 10.55 11150 - Janitor 10.82 11210 - Laborer, Grounds Maintenance 11.42 11240 - Maid or Houseman 9.04 11260 - Pruner 11.41 11270 - Tractor Operator 13.68 11330 - Trail Maintenance Worker 11.42 11360 - Window Cleaner 12.23 12000 - Health Occupations 12010 - Ambulance Driver 16.46 12011 - Breath Alcohol Technician 16.46 12012 - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant 20.83 12015 - Certified Physical Therapist Assistant 18.20 12020 - Dental Assistant 15.71 12025 - Dental Hygienist 30.78 12030 - EKG Technician 23.85 12035 - Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist 23.85 12040 - Emergency Medical Technician 16.46 12071 - Licensed Practical Nurse I 14.72

12072 - Licensed Practical Nurse II 16.46 12073 - Licensed Practical Nurse III 18.36 12100 - Medical Assistant 11.54 12130 - Medical Laboratory Technician 13.19 12160 - Medical Record Clerk 13.26 12190 - Medical Record Technician 14.83 12195 - Medical Transcriptionist 13.22 12210 - Nuclear Medicine Technologist 31.37 12221 - Nursing Assistant I 10.30 12222 - Nursing Assistant II 11.58 12223 - Nursing Assistant III 12.64 12224 - Nursing Assistant IV 14.19 12235 - Optical Dispenser 12.71 12236 - Optical Technician 12.35 12250 - Pharmacy Technician 13.41 12280 - Phlebotomist 14.19 12305 - Radiologic Technologist 23.85 12311 - Registered Nurse I 21.22 12312 - Registered Nurse II 25.95 12313 - Registered Nurse II, Specialist 25.95 12314 - Registered Nurse III 31.40 12315 - Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist 31.40 12316 - Registered Nurse IV 37.64 12317 - Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing) 20.39 13000 - Information And Arts Occupations 13011 - Exhibits Specialist I 18.13 13012 - Exhibits Specialist II 22.20 13013 - Exhibits Specialist III 24.73 13041 - Illustrator I 18.13 13042 - Illustrator II 22.20 13043 - Illustrator III 24.73 13047 - Librarian 21.91 13050 - Library Aide/Clerk 12.51 13054 - Library Information Technology Systems 19.78 Administrator 13058 - Library Technician 14.15 13061 - Media Specialist I 14.27 13062 - Media Specialist II 15.96 13063 - Media Specialist III 17.80 13071 - Photographer I 12.42 13072 - Photographer II 15.34 13073 - Photographer III 19.91 13074 - Photographer IV 24.34 13075 - Photographer V 30.59 13110 - Video Teleconference Technician 14.92 14000 - Information Technology Occupations 14041 - Computer Operator I 14.31 14042 - Computer Operator II 16.01 14043 - Computer Operator III 17.85 14044 - Computer Operator IV 19.84 14045 - Computer Operator V 21.96 14071 - Computer Programmer I (see 1) 15.95 14072 - Computer Programmer II (see 1) 19.77 14073 - Computer Programmer III (see 1) 24.18 14074 - Computer Programmer IV (see 1) 14101 - Computer Systems Analyst I (see 1) 14102 - Computer Systems Analyst II (see 1) 14103 - Computer Systems Analyst III (see 1) 14150 - Peripheral Equipment Operator 14.31 14160 - Personal Computer Support Technician 19.84 15000 - Instructional Occupations 15010 - Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Non-Rated) 28.62 15020 - Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated) 34.61 15030 - Air Crew Training Devices Instructor (Pilot) 39.95 15050 - Computer Based Training Specialist / Instructor 28.62 15060 - Educational Technologist 23.17

15070 - Flight Instructor (Pilot) 39.95 15080 - Graphic Artist 20.17 15090 - Technical Instructor 17.04 15095 - Technical Instructor/Course Developer 20.84 15110 - Test Proctor 13.75 15120 - Tutor 13.75 16000 - Laundry, Dry-Cleaning, Pressing And Related Occupations 16010 - Assembler 9.18 16030 - Counter Attendant 9.18 16040 - Dry Cleaner 11.31 16070 - Finisher, Flatwork, Machine 9.18 16090 - Presser, Hand 9.18 16110 - Presser, Machine, Drycleaning 9.18 16130 - Presser, Machine, Shirts 9.18 16160 - Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry 9.18 16190 - Sewing Machine Operator 11.95 16220 - Tailor 12.63 16250 - Washer, Machine 9.95 19000 - Machine Tool Operation And Repair Occupations 19010 - Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room) 17.26 19040 - Tool And Die Maker 21.25 21000 - Materials Handling And Packing Occupations 21020 - Forklift Operator 12.10 21030 - Material Coordinator 15.76 21040 - Material Expediter 15.76 21050 - Material Handling Laborer 11.24 21071 - Order Filler 11.62 21080 - Production Line Worker (Food Processing) 12.10 21110 - Shipping Packer 11.86 21130 - Shipping/Receiving Clerk 11.86 21140 - Store Worker I 10.52 21150 - Stock Clerk 14.09 21210 - Tools And Parts Attendant 12.10 21410 - Warehouse Specialist 12.10 23000 - Mechanics And Maintenance And Repair Occupations 23010 - Aerospace Structural Welder 21.37 23021 - Aircraft Mechanic I 20.20 23022 - Aircraft Mechanic II 21.37 23023 - Aircraft Mechanic III 22.47 23040 - Aircraft Mechanic Helper 15.57 23050 - Aircraft, Painter 19.14 23060 - Aircraft Servicer 17.37 23080 - Aircraft Worker 18.40 23110 - Appliance Mechanic 17.69 23120 - Bicycle Repairer 10.96 23125 - Cable Splicer 24.97 23130 - Carpenter, Maintenance 15.82 23140 - Carpet Layer 20.01 23160 - Electrician, Maintenance 17.00 23181 - Electronics Technician Maintenance I 19.29 23182 - Electronics Technician Maintenance II 20.57 23183 - Electronics Technician Maintenance III 22.12 23260 - Fabric Worker 15.05 23290 - Fire Alarm System Mechanic 18.08 23310 - Fire Extinguisher Repairer 14.03 23311 - Fuel Distribution System Mechanic 19.03 23312 - Fuel Distribution System Operator 14.73 23370 - General Maintenance Worker 14.35 23380 - Ground Support Equipment Mechanic 20.20 23381 - Ground Support Equipment Servicer 17.37 23382 - Ground Support Equipment Worker 18.40 23391 - Gunsmith I 14.03 23392 - Gunsmith II 16.03 23393 - Gunsmith III 18.13 23410 - Heating, Ventilation And Air-Conditioning 19.45 Mechanic

23411 - Heating, Ventilation And Air Contditioning 20.94 Mechanic (Research Facility) 23430 - Heavy Equipment Mechanic 19.14 23440 - Heavy Equipment Operator 18.44 23460 - Instrument Mechanic 18.13 23465 - Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic 17.10 23470 - Laborer 13.72 23510 - Locksmith 17.73 23530 - Machinery Maintenance Mechanic 18.39 23550 - Machinist, Maintenance 17.41 23580 - Maintenance Trades Helper 13.16 23591 - Metrology Technician I 18.13 23592 - Metrology Technician II 19.13 23593 - Metrology Technician III 20.96 23640 - Millwright 18.13 23710 - Office Appliance Repairer 17.16 23760 - Painter, Maintenance 15.60 23790 - Pipefitter, Maintenance 26.04 23810 - Plumber, Maintenance 23.07 23820 - Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic 18.13 23850 - Rigger 18.08 23870 - Scale Mechanic 16.03 23890 - Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance 18.08 23910 - Small Engine Mechanic 15.87 23931 - Telecommunications Mechanic I 23.03 23932 - Telecommunications Mechanic II 24.36 23950 - Telephone Lineman 20.25 23960 - Welder, Combination, Maintenance 15.92 23965 - Well Driller 18.13 23970 - Woodcraft Worker 18.13 23980 - Woodworker 13.99 24000 - Personal Needs Occupations 24570 - Child Care Attendant 9.35 24580 - Child Care Center Clerk 13.26 24610 - Chore Aide 9.71 24620 - Family Readiness And Support Services 12.12 Coordinator 24630 - Homemaker 15.27 25000 - Plant And System Operations Occupations 25010 - Boiler Tender 18.08 25040 - Sewage Plant Operator 17.46 25070 - Stationary Engineer 18.08 25190 - Ventilation Equipment Tender 13.05 25210 - Water Treatment Plant Operator 17.46 27000 - Protective Service Occupations 27004 - Alarm Monitor 15.33 27007 - Baggage Inspector 11.29 27008 - Corrections Officer 18.04 27010 - Court Security Officer 17.21 27030 - Detection Dog Handler 16.84 27040 - Detention Officer 18.04 27070 - Firefighter 17.21 27101 - Guard I 11.29 27102 - Guard II 16.84 27131 - Police Officer I 18.60 27132 - Police Officer II 20.68 28000 - Recreation Occupations 28041 - Carnival Equipment Operator 10.98 28042 - Carnival Equipment Repairer 11.67 28043 - Carnival Equpment Worker 9.35 28210 - Gate Attendant/Gate Tender 12.73 28310 - Lifeguard 10.83 28350 - Park Attendant (Aide) 14.24 28510 - Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant 10.09 28515 - Recreation Specialist 16.84 28630 - Sports Official 11.34

28690 - Swimming Pool Operator 17.18 29000 - Stevedoring/Longshoremen Occupational Services 29010 - Blocker And Bracer 17.60 29020 - Hatch Tender 17.60 29030 - Line Handler 17.60 29041 - Stevedore I 17.71 29042 - Stevedore II 19.43 30000 - Technical Occupations 30010 - Air Traffic Control Specialist, Center (HFO) (see 2) 35.77 30011 - Air Traffic Control Specialist, Station (HFO) (see 2) 24.66 30012 - Air Traffic Control Specialist, Terminal (HFO) (see 2) 27.16 30021 - Archeological Technician I 15.43 30022 - Archeological Technician II 18.31 30023 - Archeological Technician III 22.93 30030 - Cartographic Technician 22.93 30040 - Civil Engineering Technician 19.46 30061 - Drafter/CAD Operator I 15.43 30062 - Drafter/CAD Operator II 18.51 30063 - Drafter/CAD Operator III 20.64 30064 - Drafter/CAD Operator IV 25.40 30081 - Engineering Technician I 13.62 30082 - Engineering Technician II 15.82 30083 - Engineering Technician III 20.33 30084 - Engineering Technician IV 25.19 30085 - Engineering Technician V 30.82 30086 - Engineering Technician VI 37.29 30090 - Environmental Technician 22.93 30210 - Laboratory Technician 20.64 30240 - Mathematical Technician 22.93 30361 - Paralegal/Legal Assistant I 16.32 30362 - Paralegal/Legal Assistant II 19.97 30363 - Paralegal/Legal Assistant III 24.73 30364 - Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV 29.93 30390 - Photo-Optics Technician 22.93 30461 - Technical Writer I 21.40 30462 - Technical Writer II 26.16 30463 - Technical Writer III 31.93 30491 - Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician I 22.74 30492 - Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician II 27.51 30493 - Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician III 32.97 30494 - Unexploded (UXO) Safety Escort 22.74 30495 - Unexploded (UXO) Sweep Personnel 22.74 30620 - Weather Observer, Combined Upper Air Or (see 2) 20.64 Surface Programs 30621 - Weather Observer, Senior (see 2) 22.18 31000 - Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Occupations 31020 - Bus Aide 12.10 31030 - Bus Driver 16.53 31043 - Driver Courier 14.29 31260 - Parking and Lot Attendant 10.99 31290 - Shuttle Bus Driver 15.41 31310 - Taxi Driver 10.46 31361 - Truckdriver, Light 15.41 31362 - Truckdriver, Medium 16.89 31363 - Truckdriver, Heavy 20.23 31364 - Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer 20.23 99000 - Miscellaneous Occupations 99030 - Cashier 9.09 99050 - Desk Clerk 9.25 99095 - Embalmer 22.74 99251 - Laboratory Animal Caretaker I 8.51 99252 - Laboratory Animal Caretaker II 9.17 99310 - Mortician 22.02 99410 - Pest Controller 13.21 99510 - Photofinishing Worker 11.95 99710 - Recycling Laborer 13.44

99711 - Recycling Specialist 15.38 99730 - Refuse Collector 12.22 99810 - Sales Clerk 12.63 99820 - School Crossing Guard 11.72 99830 - Survey Party Chief 16.31 99831 - Surveying Aide 9.44 99832 - Surveying Technician 15.62 99840 - Vending Machine Attendant 10.35 99841 - Vending Machine Repairer 13.22 99842 - Vending Machine Repairer Helper 10.96

ALL OCCUPATIONS LISTED ABOVE RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS:

HEALTH & WELFARE: $4.27 per hour or $170.80 per week or $740.13 per month

VACATION: 2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year of service with a contractor or successor; 3 weeks after 8 years, and 4 weeks after 15 years. Length of service includes the whole span of continuous service with the present contractor or successor, wherever employed, and with the predecessor contractors in the performance of similar work at the same Federal facility. (Reg. 29 CFR 4.173)

HOLIDAYS: A minimum of ten paid holidays per year, New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. (A contractor may substitute for any of the named holidays another day off with pay in accordance with a plan communicated to the employees involved.) (See 29 CFR 4174)

THE OCCUPATIONS WHICH HAVE NUMBERED FOOTNOTES IN PARENTHESES RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING:

1) Does not apply to employees employed in a bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity as defined and delineated in 29 CFR 541. (See CFR 4.156)

2) AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS AND WEATHER OBSERVERS - NIGHT PAY & SUNDAY PAY: If you work at night as part of a regular tour of duty, you will earn a night differential and receive an additional 10% of basic pay for any hours worked between 6pm and 6am.

If you are a full-time employed (40 hours a week) and Sunday is part of your regularly scheduled workweek, you are paid at your rate of basic pay plus a Sunday premium of 25% of your basic rate for…