B.08.03 Amendment 0001 for HST culvert liner-released.pdf

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

Update to Scope of Work

1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE OF PAGES

J 1 27

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

16C. DATE SIGNED

BY 25-Aug-2022

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 W912DQ22Q1052

X 9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

24-Aug-2022

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

25-Aug-2022

CODE

USACE, KANSAS CITY +

FEDERAL BLDG, CT-C +

601 E 12TH ST RM 647

KANSAS CITY MO 64106-2896

W912DQ 7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than item 6)

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.

CODE

See Item 6

FACILITY CODECODE

EMAIL:TEL:

W912DQ22Q1052

SECTION SF 30 BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE

SUMMARY OF CHANGES

SECTION 00 20 00 - INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROCUREMENT

The following have been modified:

INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS

Offers are due no later than then the date specified in BOX 13 A. Offers shall be submitted via e-mail to sole attention of richard.a.mathena@usace.army.mil and christopher.w.anderson@usace.army.mil on the attached solicitation in pdf (Adobe Acrobat) format. All text must be legible and easily read. If you have any questions or issues in submitting your quote electronically, coordinate with Mr. Leyba immediately at (816) 389-2281.

All offers must be good for at least 90 days from offer due date.

Please read the following submission requirements carefully.

The offeror’s quote shall include the following elements to be considered for award:

Section 00 10 00 – To include the price for all Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs).

Section 00 45 00 – MUST BE REGISTERED in System for Award Management (SAM).

Section 00 50 00 –See Attachment 1 – Vendor Information Sheet – Filled Out.

Section 00 50 00 – See Attachment 2 – Related Experience Form – Filled Out/Maximum of 3.

Section 00 50 00 – See Attachment 3 – Past Performance Document - The Government will evaluate the responses from the customers from which Past Performance Questionnaires have been received. Filled Out/Maximum of 3.

For relative experience and past performance submittals must be on the format provided to be in compliance with this solicitation. All other documentation will not be considered in compliance.

(End)

BONDING REQUIREMENTS

The following clauses will be applicable to this contract:

• 52.228-1 -- Bid Guarantee – when the estimated or actual value of the quote exceeds $150,000.00.

• 52.228-2 -- Additional Bond Security – when a bid guarantee, or performance bonds, or performance and payment bonds are required.

• 52.228-11 -- Pledges of Assets – when a bid guarantee, or performance bonds, or performance and payment bonds are required.

• 52.228-13 -- Alternative Payment Protections – when the estimated or actual value of the quote exceeds $35,000 but does not exceed $150,000.

• 52.228-15 -- Performance and Payment Bonds -- Construction – when the estimated or actual value of the quote exceeds $150,000.00.

SECTION 00 21 00 - INSTRUCTIONS

52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

Federal Acquisition Regulations System (FAR) https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars (End of provision)

SECTION 00 22 00 - SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS

EVALUATION FACTOR

Evaluation Criteria:

(a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

(i) Price

(ii) Relative Experience

(iii) Past Performance

IAW FAR 13.106, "Solicitations are not required to state the relative importance assigned to each evaluation factor."

(b) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.

MAGNITUDE OF PROJECT—CONSTRUCTION

The magnitude of this project is represented by the following estimated price range

XX Between $100,000 and $500,000

SECTION 00 72 00 - GENERAL CONDITIONS

52.211-10 COMMENCEMENT, PROSECUTION, AND COMPLETION OF WORK (APR 1984)

The Contractor shall be required to (a) commence work under this contract within 10 calendar days after the date the Contractor receives the notice to proceed, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use not later than 120 days The time stated for completion shall include final cleanup of the premises.

(End of clause)

52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

Federal Acquisition Regulations System (FAR) https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars

(End of clause)

SECTION 01 00 00 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

SCOPE OF WORK

DESCRIPTION OF WORK AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

25 August 2022

1. GENERAL:

1.1 Existing Conditions: The Harry S. Truman Lake Project Office require repair of corrugated pipe culverts that have met their life expectancy. Culverts are located at multiple locations near Harry S Truman Dam. Three culverts have a sluice gate structure separating the inlet and outlet segments of the pipe. The last two are single segment drainage pipes.

1.2 Description of Work

This work shall consist of lining of pipeline by the installation of a PVC fold and form liner in accordance with this specification as approved by USACE. In addition, culvert flared ends, inlet and outlet flowline grading and earthwork to repair a sink hole adjacent to one of the pipes is needed. The contractor shall supply all labor and materials required for project completion.

1.3 Location: Harry S. Truman Project Office

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 15968 Truman Road Warsaw, MO 65355

1.4 Points of Contact: Rachel Donatti

Rachel.R.Donatti@usace.army.milmailto:john.p.pasa@usace.army.mil 816-389-3606

Roger Weter Roger.J.Weter@usace.army.mil 816-389-3280

1.5 Work Hours

The standard workday is 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday thru Friday, excluding Federal holidays. Work hours may be adjusted with approval of COR Representative (COR) or Operations Project Manager. Any request for variation from these hours shall be coordinated with the COR at a minimum of 48 hours in advance.

1.6 Plans and Documentation

1.6.1 Contractor Daily Written and Photographic Documentation

Contractor shall submit daily logs of work conducted to the COR. Contractor may use own form for documentation or forms can be provided at the contractor’s request. Photos of all phases of the project are required and shall be submitted to COR in jpeg formatting upon job completion. Each photo shall have a time date stamp. It is recommended that daily logs are submitted daily.

The following information must be included:

Date Equipment Used Total hours worked that day Contractor Name Size of crew Controversial Matters Weather description Methods Used Miscellaneous Remarks Air temperature Precipitation Work completed that day Size of crew Problems encountered

1.6.2 Insurance Requirements

The Contractor shall maintain the required insurance coverage throughout the duration of project.

1.6.3 Payment and Invoices:

Shall be submitted upon completion of the work. Each line item on an invoice shall give a description including the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN). Upon receipt, the COR will certify that the requested amounts are appropriate before payment will be made. Invoices shall include all necessary information, including any necessary supporting documentation required as part of this Scope of Work. All invoices shall reflect the contract number, (Block 2 of the

SF-1442).

1.6.4 Contractor Exposure Hours:

The Contractor shall track the number of man hours to perform the contract requirements. The total number of man hours per day shall be submitted to the Government with the invoice.

1.6.5 Red Lined As-Built Drawings

1.6.5.1 Shall include the identification of the work completed by the Contractor and shall be on one set of Contract Drawings provided to the Contractor at the onset of the project.

1.6.5.2 Drawings shall be kept on the project site, include all necessary information as outlined in the Scope of Work, be updated as the work is progresses and shall be clearly legible. All markings shall be either red or green.

Red lines shall denote deletions and green lines shall denote additions.

1.7 Site Visit

Interested parties are strongly encouraged to visit the site prior to preparing and submitting their bid. Contractors are encouraged to attend the scheduled site visit on the solicitation prior to submitting a bid on this contract.

1.8 Occupancy of Premise

Before work is started, it is the contractor’s responsibility to arrange with COR a sequence of procedure, means of access, space for storage of materials and equipment, and use of approaches, water crossings, roadways, or walking paths.

1.9 Submittal Definitions

The Contractor is responsible for the requirements of this contract and is encouraged to review the document in detail and to provide inquiries to the Government as necessary prior to preparing a proposal.

1.9.1 Construction Process Plan

Construction Plan shall include all the following:

1.9.1.1 A plan which clearly indicates the areas of work and description of the work to be completed. This shall be completed in a work breakdown structure format. Examples might include processes for demolition, excavation, backfill, building erection and concrete placement.

1.9.1.2 The construction process plan shall be submitted and approved prior to work being started.

1.9.2 Quality Control Plan (QCP)

The Contractor shall develop and maintain an effective quality control plan to ensure services are performed in accordance with this contract. Contractor shall develop and implement procedures to identify, prevent, and ensure non- recurrence of defective services. The Contractor’s quality control program is the means by which he assures himself that his work complies with the requirement of the contract. The QCP shall be submitted within 30 days after the contract has been awarded. After acceptance of the quality control plan the Contractor shall receive the COR’s acceptance in writing of any proposed change to his QC system.

Submit a detailed Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Plan that fully represents and conforms to the requirements of these specifications. At a minimum the CQC is to include the following:

1.9.2.1 Defined responsibilities of personnel that ensure the quality requirements for this contract are met. All responsibilities such as Superintendent, Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO), and Quality Control Manager (QCM) shall be assigned to specific personnel and an alternate if the primary is not on-site. Individual(s) who will be onsite during construction operations and who will have the authority to act for the Contractor to include the authority to stop work which is not in compliance with the contract.

1.9.2.2 Role definitions

It is the decision of the Contractor on whether the following roles are the duties of a single individual or are assigned to multiple individuals. The Superintendent/ QCM/ SSHO shall meet the minimum requirements as stated in the EM385- 1-1. Duties shall include, but are not limited to, maintaining project status and communication with Government personnel, weekly progress reports including a weekly look ahead report. Coordination with the COR is critical for outages and equipment delivery. All personnel on site are required to have a photo ID on persons. The Government reserves the right to remove or reject personnel who do not meet qualifications or security requirements.

a. Superintendent is to direct the day-to-day operations on the construction site and control the short-term schedule as well as subcontractor coordination responsibilities.

b. Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) oversees inspecting site conditions to determine if hazards are present and has the authority to establish procedures and policies to overcome those hazardous situations.

c. Quality Control Manager (QCM) is responsible for managing and performing the daily QC responsibilities of the project to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with the established minimum standards. If minimal standards are not being met the QCM has the authority to implement changes to achieve those standards.

1.9.2.3 Submit a clearly defined proposed procedures for quality control, product sampling and testing as part of the plan.

1.9.2.4 Proposed methods for product performance controls, including method and frequency of product sampling and testing both in raw material form and cured product form. All costs associated with the testing laboratory work for quality assurance and quality control, as well as rework required to meet project requirements, shall be paid for by the contractor. No separate payment will be made for this work. It will be considered incidental to the work in which the material is utilized.

1.9.2.5 A scheduled performance and product test result review with the COR at a regularly scheduled progress meeting.

1.9.2.6 Inspection Forms and guidelines for quality control inspections in accordance with the standards specified in this Contract and submitted with the QCP.

1.9.2.7 Outline specific repair or replacement procedures for potential defects that occur within the installed system, following repair or replacement procedures that are compatible with the system being used. Submitted Repair or Replacement Procedures must adhere to the product manufacturer's written specifications for repair or replacement.

1.9.2.8 Key personnel phone numbers including e-mails and all other staff shall be included within the QCP.

1.9.3 Contractor Experience and Qualifications:

A statement letter of the Contractor’s experience on company letterhead.

The lead personnel including the project manager, and the foreman shall each have a minimum of three (3) years of experience with the construction proposed for this contract and must have demonstrated competency and experience to perform within the specifications contained in this contract. The name and experience of each lead individual performing work on this contract shall be submitted with the Contractor Qualifications.

1.9.4 Project Schedule

Prior to any work being completed the Contractor shall submit a project schedule for approval. The project schedule shall contain a chronological order of activities that progresses to project completion. Each activity shall have a duration with a proposed start and end date. Schedule shall be cost loaded, showing cost for each activity in schedule.

A schedule shall include the following as a minimum:

1.9.4.1 Mobilization

1.9.4.2 Submission of Preconstruction Submittals (Insurance, AHA, APP, QC Plan)

1.9.4.3 Submission of any Preconstruction Technical submittals of products furnished by the Contractor.

1.9.4.4 Schedule with the Cost for each Activity.

1.9.4.5 Walk through and inspection prior to final acceptance

1.9.4.6 Final As-Built Drawings reflecting installed conditions and work performed.

1.9.4.7 Final acceptance of work

1.9.5 Warranty

At a minimum provide a workmanship warranty for a period of not less than one year that the finished products, are free from defects in installation workmanship. In addition to the installer warranty, the Manufacturer shall warrant the product for a period of no less than 10 years from the date of manufacture, against failure as a result of defects in materials or manufacturing, and that when properly installed the product will perform in accordance with the Manufacturer’s specifications, literature and data sheets.

1.9.6 Accident Prevention Plan

Contractor shall prepare a site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP). Prepare the APP in accordance with the format and requirements of USACE EM 385-1-1. Cover all paragraph and subparagraph elements in USACE EM 385-1-1, Appendix A, "Minimum Basic Outline for Accident Prevention Plan". The APP shall be job-specific and address any unusual or unique aspects of the project or activity for which it is written.

1.9.7 Activity Hazard Analysis

An Activity Hazard Analysis must be provided prior to start of instillation. The Activity Hazard Analysis must address all foreseeable safety concerns including and not limited too; electrical safety, safety zone protection, fall protection, fire safety, personal protective equipment, signage/protective fencing, and hazardous material handling.

1.10 Submittals

Once submittals are received the government has 10 working days for review and acceptance.

1.10.1 Preconstruction Submittals

1.10.1.1 Construction Process Plan

1.10.1.2 Material, Delivery, Storage and Placement Plan

1.10.1.3 Quality Control Plan

1.10.1.4 Daily Log Format

1.10.1.5 Project Schedule

1.10.1.6 Activity Hazard Analysis

1.10.1.7 Accident Prevention Plan

1.10.1.8 Equipment

1.10.1.9 Sequence of Liner Installation

1.10.1.10 Disposal of Superheated Water Plan

1.10.1.11 Bypass Pumping Plan

1.10.1.12 Dewatering Plan

1.10.2 Material Submittals

1.10.2.1 Pipe Specifications and Properties

1.10.2.2 Material Quality Control Plan

1.10.3 Sample

1.10.3.1 2- 1 foot PVC Liner Samples

1.10.4 Test Reports

1.10.4.1 Pre-Pipe Installation Video Inspections on CD or DVD

1.10.4.2 Curing Logs

1.10.4.3 Temperature and Pressure Logs

1.10.4.4 Liner Sample Test Results

1.10.4.5 Post-Pipe Installation Video Inspection on CD or DVD

1.10.5 Certificates

1.10.5.1 Liner Manufacturer’s Qualification and Certification

1.10.5.2 Contractor’s Qualifications

1.10.5.3 Liner Installer’s Qualifications

1.10.5.4 Superintendent’s Qualification

1.10.5.5 Certificate of QC Laboratories Accreditation

1.10.6 Closeout Submittals

1.10.6.1 Daily Reports

1.10.6.2 Photographic Documentation

1.10.6.3 Video Documentation

1.10.6.4 As-Built Drawings

1.10.6.5 Warranty Information

1.10.7 All submittals (one copy of each) shall be sent electronically or hard copy to the following:

Primary Contact: Alternate Contact:

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Harry S. Truman Lake Project Harry S. Truman Lake Project Attn: Rachel Donatti Attn: Roger Weter 15968 Truman Road 15968 Truman Road Warsaw, MO 65355 Warsaw, MO 65355 Fax: (660) 438-7815 Fax: (660) 438-7815 Email: Rachel.R.Donatti@usace.army.mil mailto:Email: Roger.J.Weter@usace.army.mil

1.11 Measurements and Quantities

The Contractor shall verify all measurements at the project site and shall be responsible for all dimensions, fittings, and the proper installation of all materials and equipment specified.

1.12 Permits

The Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining any required permit.

1.12.1 Hot Work Permit

The Contractor shall be liable for any fire loss to Government property attributable to negligence on the part of the Contractor.

1.13 Safety Requirements

1.13.1 Protection from Hazards

During progress of work, the Contractor shall protect all personnel, whether Government or civilian, from all safety hazards caused by the construction operations.

1.13.2 Traffic Control

Contractor shall provide all temporary signs, barricades, cones, arrow boards, flaggers, and any additional equipment as necessary to maintain safety and restrict access to the worksite. All signs shall conform to the latest edition of the Manual of Uniform Control Devices (MUTCD).

1.13.2.1 When a street, trail, or area must be closed to traffic because of the location of the worksite, submit a detailed Traffic Control Plan to the COR at least 10 working days in advance. Traffic Control Plan shall meet the requirements of the local agency having jurisdiction over traffic control.

1.13.2.2 During physical work the Contractor shall coordinate with the COR and/or the City of Warsaw to restrict public access to the levee walking trail and points of entry.

1.13.3 U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS SAFETY AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS MANUAL, EM

385-1-1 (2014)

EM 385-1-1 and its changes are available at http://www.hq.usace.army.mil (at the HQ homepage, select Safety and Occupational Health). Select the appropriate manual. The Contractor shall be responsible for complying with the current edition and all changes posted on the web as of the effective date of this solicitation.

2014 Version:

https://www.usace.army.mil/Missions/Safety-and-Occupational-Health/Safety-and-Health-Requirements-Manual/

1.13.4 Utilities Clearance

At least 72 hours prior to any excavation Missouri One-Call shall be contacted for utilities clearances.

1.14 Special Requirements

1.14.1 General Environmental

1.14.1.1 The Contractor shall minimize environmental pollution and damage that may occur as the result of construction operations. The environmental resources within the project boundaries and those affected outside the limits of permanent work shall be protected during the entire duration of this contract. The Contractor shall comply with all applicable environmental Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. The Contractor shall be responsible for any delays resulting from failure to comply with environmental laws and regulations. During Construction, the Contractor shall be responsible for identifying, implementing, and submitting for approval any additional requirements for environmental compliance.

1.14.1.2 Prior to pipe clean out, if a pipe contains water, it shall be drained, and fish must be removed in an expedited manner.

1.14.2 Notification

The Government Representative will notify the Contractor in writing of any observed noncompliance with Federal, State or local environmental laws or regulations, permits, and other elements of the Contractor's Environmental Protection plan. The Contractor shall, after receipt of such notice, inform the Government Representative of the proposed corrective action and take such action when approved by the Government Representative. The Government Representative may issue an order stopping all or part of the work until satisfactory corrective action has been taken. No time extensions shall be granted or equitable adjustments allowed to the Contractor for any such suspensions. This is in addition to any other actions the Government Representative may take under the contract, or in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation or Federal Law.

1.14.3 Stream Crossings

Stream crossings shall allow movement of materials or equipment without violating water pollution control standards of the Federal, State, and local governments. Any permits needed to construct a temporary stream crossing is the responsibility of the Contractor. All material used to construct a temporary stream crossing must be removed at the end of construction and material properly disposed on in a non-wetland upland site that has been approved by the COR.

1.14.4 Minimizing Environmental Impact

The Contractor shall minimize interference with, disturbance to, and damage to fish, wildlife, and plants including their habitat. The Contractor shall be responsible for the protection of threatened and endangered animal and plant species including their habitat in accordance with Federal, State, Regional, and local laws, and regulations.

1.14.5 Daily Water Levels

The Contractor shall review local lake levels prior to starting work. A 3 day lake level forecast can be found at https://www.ameren.com/missouri/residential/lake-of-the-ozarks/lake-levels-and-operations.

1.15 Security:

1.15.1 The Contractor shall not be on site without prior notification to the Corps of Engineers COR or otherwise designated person(s).

1.15.2 Contractor personnel shall have valid civilian ID's and Contractor vehicles shall have a valid registration.

1.15.3 The Contractor shall be responsible for safeguarding all government equipment, information and property provided for Contractor use. At the close of each work period, government facilities, equipment, and materials shall be secured.

1.16 Antiterrorism/Operation Security Requirements

1.16.1 The security requirements described below apply to all contract personnel (including employees of the prime Contractor (“Contractor”) and all subcontractor employees) supporting the performance requirements of this contract. The Contractor is responsible for compliance with these security requirements. Questions regarding security matters shall be addressed to the designated Government representative (e.g., Contracting Officer Representative (COR), Requiring Activity (RA) representative, or Contracting Officer (if a COR or other RA representative is not appointed)). Contract personnel are critical to the overall security and safety of US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) installations, facilities and activities, and security awareness training contributes to those efforts. The Department of Defense (DoD) and Army security training requirements specified below, if applicable, are performance requirements; all applicable contract personnel shall complete initial training within 30 days of contract award or the date new contract personnel begin performance on the contract. Within five business days from the completion of training, the Contractor shall provide written documentation (e.g., email or memorandum) to the Government representative. The documentation shall include the names of contract personnel trained and which training they completed; the Contractor shall maintain training records as part of their contract files and be prepared to provide copies of training certificates to the Government representative. Contractor personnel and vehicles are subject to search when entering federal installations. Additionally, all contract personnel shall comply with Force Protection Condition (FPCON) measures, Random Antiterrorism Measures (commonly referred to as “RAMs”), and Health Protection Condition (HPCON) measures. The Contractor is responsible for meeting performance requirements during elevated FPCON and/or HPCON levels in accordance with applicable RA plans and procedures --this includes identifying mission essential and non-mission essential personnel. In addition to the changes otherwise authorized by the changes clause of this contract, should the FPCON or HPCON levels at any individual facility or installation change, the Government may implement security changes that affect contract personnel. The Contractor shall ensure all contract personnel are aware of their security responsibilities, including any site-specific requirements identified in local policies or procedures.

1.16.2 All contract personnel requiring physical access to a federal installation or facility shall comply with the access control procedures of that location. Contract personnel requiring unescorted access to meet contract performance requirements on a DoD installation in the US shall be vetted by the installation/facility Provost Marshal/Directorate of Emergency Services/Security Office using the National Crime Information Center-Interstate Identification Index (commonly referred to as “NCIC-III”) and Terrorist Screening Database (commonly referred to as “TSDB”). Contract personnel shall comply with all personal identity verification requirements specified in installation/facility policies and procedures. Contract personnel who do not meet requirements for unescorted access to USACE facilities shall coordinate escorted access with the Government representative, as needed. Contract personnel who receive keys, access cards, or lock combinations that provide access to government-owned property shall comply with key and lock control procedures of the RA.

1.16.3 All contract personnel shall receive initial and annual refresher training from the RA representative on the local suspicious activity reporting program. This locally developed training provides contract personnel with general information on suspicious behavior, and guidance on reporting suspicious activity to the project manager, security representative or law enforcement entity.

1.16.4 Contractors shall comply with the requirements set forth in FAR clause 52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification and FAR Subpart 22.18 in using the E-Verify Program at (https://www.e-verify.gov/) (website subject to change) to meet the contract employment eligibility requirements. Contractors are encouraged to cooperate with Federal and State agencies responsible for enforcing labor requirements to include eligibility for employment under United States immigration laws in accordance with FAR 22.102-1(i). An initial list of verified/ eligible candidates shall be provided to the COR no later than three business days after the initial contract award. When contracts are with individuals, the individuals will be required to complete a Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, and submit it to the Contracting Officer to become part of the official contract file.

1.17 Applicable Publications

The publications referenced herein shall be the most recent at the time of solicitation.

1.18 Worksite Housekeeping

1.18.1 The Contractor shall remove all trash and disposal material from the worksite before the end of each day. The Contractor shall take all possible precautions to maintain the work site, always in a condition that will prevent damage or injury to person or property, Government or otherwise. The Contractor shall be responsible for all damages caused by the negligent acts or omissions of his employees, sub-contractors, or agents during Contract performance. Do not allow scrap/waste materials to accumulate on-site; transport immediately from the government property and legally dispose of them at the end of each working day. The contractor will not be permitted to sell salvaged material on Government property. No persons other than the Contractors or sub-contractors’ employees shall be allowed to remove salvage from the site.

1.18.2 Schedule cleanup in a manner to cause the least possible obstruction and inconvenience to traffic, pedestrians, and property occupants.

1.18.3 Contractor is not to use the general public “on-site dumpsters,” for to dispose of waste materials. The site shall be left the same or in better condition prior to construction. The site shall be clean, free of any construction related materials and trash, upon completion of the work.

1.18.4 If any items are allowed to be stockpiled per the Operations Project Manager or COR, such items shall be placed in an orderly manner (i.e. dirt, rock, etc., in piles at a specified location and stackable items such as pipe, brick, lumber, etc., stacked off the ground on pallets in an orderly manner).

1.19 Responsibility for Damage

1.19.1 Damage to Personal Property:

The Contractor shall be solely responsible for all damage to Government and occupant personal property caused by the Contractors' personnel, subcontractors, his agents, or by the performance of his work.

1.19.1.1 Protect against fire and flame spread. Maintain proper and adequate fire extinguishers.

1.19.1.2 Store moisture susceptible materials above ground and protect with waterproof coverings.

1.19.1.3 Remove all traces of piled bulk materials and return the job site to its original condition upon completion of the work.

1.19.2 Damage by Negligence

Damage resulting in gas leaks, electrical outages, loss of heat during cold weather, water leaks, unsecured facilities, weather damage, or oil/hazardous waste spills shall be responded to by the Contractor within 2 hours and repaired within one workday. If the Contractor fails to comply with these requirements, the Government reserves the right to repair the damage and charge the cost to the Contractor. Contractor shall protect all areas through which he will be transporting demolition debris or construction materials. All structures, including roadways, shall be carefully protected from damage by equipment or the impact of stones or blocks. Any damaged turf, sidewalks, roads, vegetation, site amenities, etc., shall be replaced or repaired by the Contractor prior to final Contract closeout at the Contractor’s expense.

1.20 Disposal of Materials

All demolition materials for this project shall become property of the Contractor.

1.20.1 All other wastes generated during Contractor operations shall be disposed of by the Contractor at his/her expense.

1.20.2 Solid wastes (excluding clearing debris) shall be placed in containers which are emptied on a regular schedule. Handling, storage, and disposal shall be conducted to prevent contamination. Segregation measures shall be employed so that no hazardous or toxic waste will become co-mingled with solid waste.

The Contractor shall transport solid waste off Government property and dispose of it in compliance with Federal, State, and local requirements for solid waste disposal. A Subtitle D RCRA permitted landfill shall be the minimum acceptable off-site solid waste disposal option. The Contractor shall verify that the selected transporters and disposal facilities have the necessary permits and licenses to operate. The Contractor shall comply with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the use of landfill areas.

1.20.3 Wastes classified as hazardous wastes under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act shall be disposed of, unless otherwise specified in this contract. No hazardous waste shall be disposed of without prior review of the disposal documents, and the approval of the COR and the Directorate of Public Works Environmental Coordinator, or his designated representative. The Contractor shall provide an original copy of the disposal document from the approved EPA or State permitted disposal facility for each shipment of hazardous waste generated in this project to the CORs Representative.

1.20.4 Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS) 01572, “Construction and Demolition Waste Management,” indicates the Government policy is to “use all reasonable means to divert construction and demolition waste from landfills and incinerators and to facilitate their recycling and reuse.” The Contractor shall make all attempts to divert waste material from landfills in coordination of this guidance.

1.21 Utilities

The Contractor is responsible for providing utilities for their employees. This shall include but not limited to electric, water, and restrooms.

1.22 Pre-Construction Meeting

Prior to commencement of any work being performed, the contractor shall participate in a pre-construction meeting with the CORs and other pertinent government officials. Pre-construction meeting shall occur within 10 calendars days of contract award.

1.23 Quality Control

Workmanship shall be of the highest grade in accordance with the best modern practices to conform to the specifications for the work being performed. The Contractor shall be responsible for quality control to ensure all components and workmanship meet requirements of this contract. Representatives of USACE reserves the right to inspect and witness the work, verify quality of workmanship and products used at any time, whether the work is performed in the field or at the Contractor’s shop.

1.24 Post Award Conference/Periodic Progress Meetings

The Contractor agrees to attend any post award conference convened by USACE in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Subpart 42.5. The COR, CORs Representative (COR), and other Government personnel, as appropriate, may meet periodically with the Contractor to review the Contractor's performance. At these meetings the COR will apprise the Contractor of how the government views the Contractor's performance and the Contractor will apprise the Government of problems, if any, being experienced. Appropriate action shall be taken to resolve outstanding issues. These meetings shall be at no additional cost to the government.

1.25 Dewatering

The work specified includes designing, furnishing, installing, and removing dewatering systems and control, as required to lower water level for liner installation. The Contractor shall install a system to allow continuous dewatering operations without interfering with installation of permanent work. Discharge water in accordance with requirements of Missouri Department of Natural Resources regulations. Dewatering system shall be of sufficient size and capacity necessary to evacuate and maintain water level that provides a dry and stable platform for liner installation. The Contractor shall make every attempt to scheduled work at the seasonal lows shown in the drawings.

1.25.1 Design the dewatering systems to comply with the following requirements:

Provide dewatering and surface water control systems to permit work to be completed in the dry. All dewatering structures shall comply with the EM 385-1-1 and be signed off by a professional engineer licensed in the state of Missouri if not using the existing trash rack slots. Ensure that water level is low enough to allow liner pipe to be installed according to manufacturer’s requirement.

1.25.2 The contractor shall comply with and obtain the required state and county permits where the work is performed.

1.25.3 Drawings and Design Data

Submit drawings and data showing the method to be employed for dewatering areas 15 calendar days prior to placement. Drawings and data shall:

1.25.3.1 Include location, materials, size and location of discharge lines, capacities of pumps and standby units, and detailed description of dewatering methods to be employed to convey the water from site to adequate disposal along with a detailed description of the proposed dewatering procedure.

1.25.3.2 Include a written report outlining control procedures to be adopted if dewatering problem arise

1.26 Additional Requirements

1.26.1 Environmental Requirements

1.26.1.1 The Contractor shall minimize environmental pollution and damage that may occur as the result of construction operations. The environmental resources within the project boundaries and those affected outside the limits of permanent work shall be protected during the entire duration of this contract. The Contractor shall comply with all applicable environmental Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. The Contractor shall be responsible for any delays resulting from failure to comply with environmental laws and regulations. During construction, the Contractor shall be responsible for identifying, implementing, and submitting for approval any additional requirements for environmental compliance.

1.26.2 Environmental Protection

Prior to the delivery of any material to the site, and before the start of any onsite construction activities, the Contractor and the Government Representative shall make a joint site survey. This survey will include a review of work constraints and resources specifically identified as environmental features requiring protection along with the condition of trees, shrubs, and grassed areas immediately adjacent to the site of work and access route(s), as applicable. The Contractor shall protect those environmental features included in this survey and any indicated on the drawings, regardless of interference which their preservation may cause to the Contractor's work under the contract. The Contractor will review the requirements in this Section and any notes from the joint site survey with each worker prior to them beginning work at the site.

1.26.3 Environmental Assessment of Scope of Work Deviations

Any deviations, requested by the Contractor, from the drawings, plans and specifications, which may have an environmental impact, will be subject to approval by the COR and may require an extended review, processing, and approval time. The COR reserves the right to disapprove alternate methods, even if they are more cost effective, if the COR determines that the proposed alternate method will have an adverse environmental impact.

1.26.4 Water Resources

The Contractor shall monitor construction activities to prevent pollution of surface and ground waters. Toxic or hazardous chemicals shall not be applied to soil or vegetation unless otherwise indicated. All water areas affected by construction activities shall be monitored by the Contractor. For construction activities immediately adjacent to impaired surface waters, the Contractor shall be capable of quantifying sediment or pollutant loading to that surface water when required by State or Federally issued Clean Water Act permits.

1.26.5 Sound Intrusions

The Contractor shall keep construction activities under surveillance and control to minimize environment damage by noise. All equipment to have factory installed muffler system and comply with standard equipment decibel ratings.

1.26.6 Fuel and Lubricants

Storage, fueling and lubrication of equipment and motor vehicles shall be conducted in a manner that affords the maximum protection against spill and evaporation. Fuel, lubricants, and oil shall be managed and stored in accordance with all Federal, State, Regional, and local laws, and regulations. Used lubricants and used oil to be discarded shall be stored in marked corrosion-resistant containers and recycled or disposed in accordance with 40 CFR 279, State, and local laws, and regulations.

1.26.7 Previously Used Equipment

The Contractor shall clean all previously used construction equipment prior to bringing it onto the project site. The Contractor shall ensure that the equipment is free from soil residuals, egg deposits from plant pests, noxious weeds, and plant seeds. The Contractor shall consult with the USDA jurisdictional office for additional cleaning requirements.

1.27 Delivery, Storage and Handling

1.27.1 Delivery

Deliver materials in their original, unopened containers or wrappings with labels intact and legible. Where materials are covered by a referenced specification number, the labels must bear the specification number, type, class, and shelf life expiration date where applicable. Deliver materials in sufficient quantity to allow continuity of work.

1.27.2 Storage

Store and protect materials from damage and weather in accordance with manufacturer's printed instructions, except as specified otherwise. Keep materials clean and dry. Store and maintain adhesives, sealants, primers and other liquid materials above 60 degrees F. Utilize insulated hot boxes or other enclosed warming devices in cold weather.

Mark and remove damaged materials from the site. Use pallets to support and canvas tarpaulins to completely cover materials stored outdoors. Do not use polyethylene as a covering. Contractor shall coordinate with the COR for a storage location as materials and equipment shall not remain on the levee after work hours.

1.27.3 Handling

Prevent damage to edges and ends of roll materials. Do not install damaged materials in the work. Select and operate material handling equipment so as not to damage materials. Do not use materials contaminated by exposure or moisture. Remove contaminated materials from the site. Adhesives may contain petroleum distillates and may be extremely flammable; prevent personnel from breathing vapors, and do not use near sparks or open flame.

1.28 Conformance and Compatibility

Provide the entire PVC lining system in accordance with specified and indicated requirements. Work not specifically addressed and any deviation from specified requirements must be in general accordance with recommendations of the manufacturer. Submit any deviation from specified or indicated requirements, with manufacture’s signed letterhead to the COR for approval prior to installation.

1.29 Field Office Overhead (JUL 2002)

NOTICE TO BIDDERS: For your bid to be responsive, you must declare below the single accounting practice that you apply to contracts to calculate field office overhead for all change orders, modifications and requests for equitable adjustment. Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Parts 31.105(d)(3) and 31.203(d)(1), an accounting practice that varies from modification to modification is not allowable. Select one of the following:

1. TIME DISTRIBUTION BASE FOR A PER DIEM RATE

If you use this practice, see Special Clause “Field Office Overhead Per Diem Rate” _____

2. DIRECT COST DISTRIBUTION BASE FOR A PERCENTAGE MARKUP

If you use this practice, see Special Clause “Field Office Overhead Percentage Markup” _____

3. OTHER ACCOUNTING PRACTICE THAT IS ALLOWABLE _____

UNDER THE FAR AND THAT USES A SINGLE DISTRIBUTION BASE.

If you choose 3, you must describe the accounting practice in sufficient detail below to allow the contracting officer to determine what accounting practice is being utilized by your company and that it complies with the FAR.

FAILURE TO FULLY COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE REQUIREMENT OR, IF ALTERNATIVE 3 IS

DECLARED AND YOUR DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CLEARLY STATE OR DESCRIBE A CONSISTENT

ACCOUNTING PRACTICE USING A SINGLE DISTRIBUTION BASE, WILL BE CAUSE FOR YOUR BID TO

BE REJECTED AS NON-RESPONSIVE.

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SCR_CT_003 FIELD OFFICE OVERHEAD PERCENTAGE MARKUP (JUN 2001)

If any change to the contract issued pursuant to the changes Clause, or otherwise, for which the Government is responsible, causes an increase or decrease in the Contractor’s cost, or in the time required for performance under the contract, the Contracting Officer shall make an equitable adjustment and modify the contract in writing.

Under such equitable adjustment, no per diem rate for field office overhead shall be allowed if the Contractor has elected a percentage markup in keeping with its standard accounting practices. In such a case, payment of field office overhead shall be allowed for any change on a percentage markup basis regardless of whether the completion of the contract is or is not extended by reason of the change, except for modifications issued pursuant to the Default Clause. The Contractor shall provide a detailed breakdown of its proposed increase or decrease of costs as required by Contract Clause DFARS 252.236-7000 MODIFICATION OF PROPOSALS – PRICE BREAKDOWN.

SCR_CT_004 FIELD OFFICE OVERHEAD PER DIEM RATE

If any change to the contract, issued pursuant to the Changes Clause or otherwise, for which the Government is responsible, causes an increase or decrease in the Contractor’s cost of, or the time required for, performance under the contract, the Contracting Officer shall make an equitable adjustment and modify the contract in writing.

Under such equitable adjustment, no payment of field office overhead shall be allowed for any changes when the completion of the contract is not extended by reason of the change, except the Contractor may be reimbursed any variable expense it incurs due to the change,…