Amendment_01.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

Reference Solicitation #W912EE-17-B-0001 for FCMR&T, Mississippi River, Articulated Concrete

Mattress Casting, Delta, Louisiana, Mile 438.0-R, A.H.P.

This Solicitation is Amended as follow s: See continuation page for changes.

1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE OF PAGES

J 1 2

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

16C. DATE SIGNED

BY 01-Dec-2016

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 W912EE-17-B-0001

X 9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

07-Nov-2016

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, X 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

01-Dec-2016

CODE

VICKSBURG CONTRACTING OFFICE

4155 CLAY ST

VICKSBURG MS 39183-3435

W912EE 7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than item 6)

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.

CODE

See Item 6

FACILITY CODECODE

EMAIL:TEL:

W912EE-17-B-0001

SECTION SF 30 BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE

SUMMARY OF CHANGES

SECTION SF 30 - BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE

The following have been added by full text:

SPECIFICATIONS: Section 00 80 10 and Section 00 90 00 are revised and replaced.

Specifications revised by this amendment have the notation "Revised by Amendment 0001" at the bottom of the page. Text added by this amendment is shown as underlined. Text deleted by this amendment is shown as overstruck. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

(End of Summary of Changes)

SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIVISION 00 - PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS

SECTION H

SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

1.1 52.219-6 NOTICE OF TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE

1.2 52.228-1 BID GUARANTEE

1.3 52.228-2 ADDITIONAL BOND SECURITY

1.4 52.228-5 INSURANCE--WORK ON A GOVERNMENT INSTALLATION

1.5 252.201-7000 CONTRACTING OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE

1.6 LIQUIDATED DAMAGES - SUPPLIES, SERVICES, OR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

1.7 SCHEDULES

1.7.1 Contract Progress

1.8 SUBMITTALS

1.9 ACCOMMODATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES

1.10 GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED FACILITIES

1.10.1 Buildings

1.10.2 Casting Field

1.10.3 Plant, Equipment and Materials

1.10.4 Waste Water Holding Tank and Cleanout Services

1.10.5 Batch Plant Slab

1.11 MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIRS TO THE EXISTING FACILITY

1.12 IDENTIFICATION OF GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED PROPERTY

1.12.1 General

1.12.1.1 Steel Forms

1.12.1.2 Fabric

1.12.2 Requisition

1.12.3 Indemnification

1.13 RECORD OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY

1.14 CLEANUP

1.15 STORAGE OF CONTRACTOR'S EQUIPMENT

1.15.1 General

1.15.2 Government Obligation

1.16 SECURITY

1.16.1 General

1.16.2 Reporting

1.17 REQUIRED INSURANCE

1.17.1 General

1.17.2 Workman's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance

1.17.3 General Liability Insurance

1.17.4 Automotive Liability Insurance

1.18 MOORING PERMITS

1.19 SAFETY PROVISIONS

1.19.1 Accident Investigations and Reporting

1.19.2 Process For Obtaining Current Requirements of the U.S. Army

Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Manual (EM 385-1-1)

1.19.3 Accident Prevention Program

1.19.4 Comprehensive Hazard Communication Program

1.19.5 Daily Inspections

1.19.6 Safety Sign

1.19.7 Ground Fault Protection

1.19.8 Hazardous Energy Protection

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 1 Revised By Amendment 0001

1.19.9 Machinery and Mechanized Equipment

1.19.10 Haul Roads

1.19.11 Personal Protective and Safety Equipment

1.20 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

1.20.1 Scope

1.20.1.1 General

1.20.1.2 Maintenance of Pollution Control Facilities During

Construction

1.20.2 Quality Control

1.20.2.1 General

1.20.3 Applicable Regulations

1.20.3.1 General

1.20.3.2 Batch Plant Permits

1.20.4 Notification

1.20.5 NPDES Multi Sector Industrial Storm Water Discharge Permit

1.20.6 Subcontractors

1.20.7 Implementation

1.20.8 Protection of Land Resources

1.20.8.1 General

1.20.8.2 Prevention of Landscape Defacement

1.20.8.3 Clearing Debris

1.20.8.4 Temporary Excavation

1.20.8.5 Post-Construction Cleanup or Obliteration

1.20.8.6 Historical, Archaeological, and Cultural Resources

1.20.9 Protection of Water Resources

1.20.9.1 General

1.20.9.2 Disposal of Materials

1.20.9.3 Erosion Control

1.20.9.4 Washing and Curing Water

1.20.9.5 River Water Used for Dust Abatement

1.20.10 Protection of Air Resources

1.20.10.1 Air-Quality Regulations

1.21 JANITOR SERVICES

1.22 CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE

1.23 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

1.24 CONTRACTOR-FURNISHED EQUIPMENT

1.25 PORTABLE SHELTERS

1.26 MANUALS AND PUBLICATIONS

1.27 AT LEVEL I TRAINING

1.28 ACCESS AND GENERAL PROTECTION/SECURITY POLICY AND PROCEDURES

1.29 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTING TRAINING

1.30 OPSEC TRAINING

1.31 PRE-SCREEN CANDIDATES USING E-VERIFY PROGRAM

1.32 THREAT AWARENESS AND REPORTING PROGRAM (TARP) TRAINING

1.33 CORRESPONDENCE AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION

1.34 CONTRACTOR QUALITY CONTROL

-- End of Section Table of Contents --

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 2

SECTION H

SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

H-1.1 52.219-6 NOTICE OF TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE

(a) Definition. "Small business concern," as used in this clause, means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation in which it is bidding on Government contracts, and qualified as a small business under the size standards in this solicitation.

(b) Applicability. This clause applies only to -

(1) Contracts that have been totally set aside or reserved for small business concerns; and

(2) Orders set aside for small business concerns under multiple-award contracts as described in 8.405-5 and 16.505(b)(2)(i)(F).*

(c) General.

(1) Offers are solicited only from small business concerns. Offers received from concerns that are not small business concerns shall be considered nonresponsive and will be rejected.

(2) Any award resulting from this solicitation will be made to a small business concern.

(d) Agreement. A small business concern submitting an offer in its own name shall furnish, in performing the contract, only end items manufactured or produced by small business concerns in the United States or its outlying areas. If this procurement is processed under simplified acquisition procedures and the total amount of this contract does not exceed $25,000, a small business concern may furnish the product of any domestic firm. This paragraph does not apply to construction or service contracts.

(End of Clause)

H-1.2 52.228-1 BID GUARANTEE

(a) Failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, may be cause for rejection of the bid.

(b) The bidder shall furnish a bid guarantee in the form of a firm commitment, e.g., bid bond supported by good and sufficient surety or sureties acceptable to the Government, postal money order, certified check, cashier's check, irrevocable letter of credit, or, under Treasury Department regulations, certain bonds or notes of the United States. The Contracting Officer will return bid guarantees, other than bid bonds--

(1) To unsuccessful bidders as soon as practicable after the opening of bids; and

(2) To the successful bidder upon execution of contractual documents and bonds (including any necessary coinsurance or reinsurance

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 3 agreements), as required by the bid as accepted.

(c) The amount of the bid guarantee shall be 20 percent of the bid price or $3,000,000.00, whichever is less.

(d) If the successful bidder, upon acceptance of its bid by the Government within the period specified for acceptance, fails to execute all contractual documents or furnish executed bond(s) within 10 days after receipt of the forms by the bidder, the Contracting Officer may terminate the contract for default.

(e) In the event the contract is terminated for default, the bidder is liable for any cost of acquiring the work that exceeds the amount of its bid, and the bid guarantee is available to offset the difference.

(End of Provision)

H-1.3 52.228-2 ADDITIONAL BOND SECURITY

The Contractor shall promptly furnish additional security required to protect the Government and persons supplying labor or materials under this contract if- -

(a) Any surety upon any bond, or issuing financial institution for other security, furnished with this contract becomes unacceptable to the Government;

(b) Any surety fails to furnish reports on its financial condition as required by the Government;

(c) The contract price is increased so that the penal sum of any bond becomes inadequate in the opinion of the Contracting Officer; or

(d) An irrevocable letter of credit (ILC) used as security will expire before the end of the period of required security. If the Contractor does not furnish an acceptable extension or replacement ILC, or other acceptable substitute, at least 30 days before an ILC's scheduled expiration, the Contracting officer has the right to immediately draw on the ILC.

(End of Clause)

H-1.4 52.228-5 INSURANCE--WORK ON A GOVERNMENT INSTALLATION

(a) The Contractor shall, at its own expense, provide and maintain during the entire performance of this contract, at least the kinds and minimum amounts of insurance required in the Schedule or elsewhere in the contract.

(b) Before commencing work under this contract, the Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer in writing that the required insurance has been obtained. The policies evidencing required insurance shall contain an endorsement to the effect that any cancellation or any material change adversely affecting the Government's interest shall not be effective-

(1) For such period as the laws of the State in which this contract is to be performed prescribe; or

(2) Until 30 days after the insurer or the Contractor gives written notice to the Contracting Officer, whichever period is longer.

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 4

(c) The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (c), in subcontracts under this contract that require work on a Government installation and shall require subcontractors to provide and maintain the insurance required in the Schedule or elsewhere in the contract. The Contractor shall maintain a copy of all subcontractors' proofs of required insurance, and shall make copies available to the Contracting Officer upon request.

H-1.5 252.201-7000 CONTRACTING OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE

(a) Definition. "Contracting Officer's representative" means an individual designated in accordance with subsection 201.602-2 of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement and authorized in writing by the Contracting Officer to perform specific technical or administrative functions.

(b) If the Contracting Officer designates a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), the Contractor will receive a copy of the written designation. It will specify the extent of the COR's authority to act on behalf of the Contracting Officer. The COR is not authorized to make any commitments or changes that will affect price, quality, quantity, delivery, or any other term or condition of the contract.

(End of Clause)

H-1.6 LIQUIDATED DAMAGES - SUPPLIES, SERVICES, OR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

(a) If the Contractor fails to deliver the supplies or perform the services within the time specified in the contract, the Contractor shall, in place of actual damages, pay to the Government liquidated damages in the amount of $3,359 per calendar day of delay.

(b) If the Government terminates this contract in whole or in part under the Default - Fixed Price Supply and Service clause, the Contractor is liable for liquidated damages accruing until the Government reasonably obtains delivery or performance of similar supplies or services. These liquidated damages are in addition to excess costs of repurchase under the Termination clause.

(c) The Contractor will not be charged with liquidated damages when the delay in delivery or performance is beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor as defined in the Default - Fixed Price Supply and Service clause in this contract.

(FAR 52.211-11)

H-1.7 SCHEDULES

The Contractor shall, within 10 days after award of the contract, prepare and submit to the Contracting Officer for approval, three copies of a practicable schedule. The schedule shall show the order in which the Contractor proposes to perform the work, and the dates on which the Contractor contemplates starting and completing the features of the work (including acquiring materials, plant, and equipment). The schedule shall be in the form of a progress chart of suitable scale to indicate approximately the percentage of work scheduled for completion by any given date during the period. If the Contractor fails to submit a schedule within the time prescribed, the Contracting Officer may withhold approval of progress payments until the Contractor submits the required schedule.

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 5

H-1.7.1 Contract Progress

If, in the opinion of the Contracting Officer, the Contractor falls behind the production required in Section F - DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE, the Contractor shall take necessary action to improve progress, including any action that may be required by the Contracting Officer, without additional cost to the Government. The Contracting Officer may require the Contractor to increase the number of shifts, initiate overtime operations, increase the number of days of work per week, and/or the amount of construction plant. The Contractor may be required to submit for approval any supplementary schedule or schedules, in chart form, as the Contracting Officer deems necessary to demonstrate how the approved rate of progress will be regained. Failure of the Contractor to comply with these requirements will be grounds for a determination by the Contracting Officer that the Contractor is not prosecuting the work with sufficient diligence to ensure completion within the time specified in the contract. Upon making this determination the Contracting Officer may terminate the Contractor's right to proceed with the work, or any separable part of it, in accordance with the default terms of this contract.

H-1.8 SUBMITTALS

Within 10 days after award, the aggregate sources shall be submitted (hardcopy/electronic). Within 15 days after receipt of Notice to Proceed, the Contractor shall complete and submit to the Contracting Officer, in duplicate, submittal register ENG Form 4288 listing all submittals and dates. In addition to those items listed on ENG Form 4288, the Contractor shall furnish submittals for any deviation from the plans or specifications. The scheduled need dates must be recorded on the document for each item for control purposes. In preparing the document, adequate time (minimum of 30 days) shall be allowed for review and approval and possible resubmittal. Scheduling shall be coordinated with the approved progress schedule. The Contractor's Quality Control Representative shall review the listing at least every 30 days and take appropriate action to maintain an effective system. Copies of updated or corrected listings shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer at least every 60 days in the quantity specified. Payment will not be made for any materials or equipment which does not comply with contract requirements.

NOTE: The transmittal of shop drawings, equipment data, material samples, or manufacturer's Certificates of Compliance, ENG Form 4025, is enclosed in Section J.

H-1.9 ACCOMMODATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES

(a) GENERAL: The Contractor shall furnish and maintain a temporary office facility on site for the exclusive use of the Government Representatives from 20 days following the notice to mobilize until 45 days following substantial completion of the contract. Minimum furnishings shall be provided as described below. The office layout, utility plans, and other pertinent details shall be submitted for approval in advance of delivery to the site. Siting of the trailer and utility connection points shall be coordinated with the Contracting Officer's Representative.

(b) DESCRIPTION: The building shall be a mobile office trailer configuration, minimum 12 X 60 ft, with two offices (4 work stations), one on each end of the trailer, and a conference room, toilet, and

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 6 kitchenette located between the offices. All exterior doors shall be of wood panel or solid core construction and be equipped with a padlock and heavy-duty hasp bolted to the door. Insect screens shall be provided for windows. Glass panels in windows shall be equipped with bars or heavy mesh screens, which will prevent easy access to the building through these panels. The full space shall be conditioned with a heating and cooling A/C system. Each door shall be provided with stairs and a railed landing for safe access. Each room will have several electrical outlets for running computers with printers, copiers, and other typical equipment. Lighting shall be suitable for an office environment.

(c) OFFICE SPACE: Offices shall be sized to accommodate 2 full sized work stations/desks in each office. High speed data lines shall be provided in each office capable of a minimum transfer rate of 10 MB/sec for downloading and 2 Mbps for uploading. Each office shall have 2 desks, 4 chairs, a standard 4 drawer letter size office filing cabinet and sufficient number of windows to admit ample natural light. Windows shall be arranged to open and to be securely fastened from the inside.

(d) CONFERENCE ROOM: The conference room will have a conference table with chairs capable of seating 10 persons.

(e) TOILET: Standard restroom facilities shall be provided including a single sink and toilet.

(f) KITCHENETTE: A kitchenette space shall be provided that includes a full sized refrigerator/freezer, sink, and microwave.

(g) UTILITIES: All utility lines and connections shall be provided by the contractor as needed to provide a fully functioning office trailer. Sewage holding tank(s) shall be utilized for the toilet and kitchenette sink and shall be maintained and pumped out by the contractor at least monthly or more often if needed. Electrical and water service for this government office trailer only can be connected to existing government billed service lines on site. Contractor is responsible for all materials and connections, and the government will pay the monthly utility bill associated with the water and electrical service once connected.

(h) JANITORIAL SERVICES: The Contractor shall furnish daily janitorial services for the above office trailer and the existing laboratory facility and perform any required maintenance of subject facility and adjacent grounds during the entire life of the contract.

Toilet facilities shall be clean and sanitary at all times. Services shall be performed at such a time and in such a manner to least interfere with the operations, but will be accomplished only when the office is in daily use. The Contractor shall also provide daily trash collection and cleanup of the building and adjacent outside areas, and shall dispose of all discarded debris in a manner approved.

(i) No separate measurement or payment will be made for providing and maintaining the prescribed building, accommodations, utilities and janitor services, and all costs associated therewith shall be distributed throughout the existing bid items. Should the Contractor refuse, neglect, or delay compliance with the above requirements, the specific facilities may be furnished and maintained by the Contracting Officer, and the cost thereof will be deducted from any amount due or

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 7 to become due the Contractor.

H-1.10 GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED FACILITIES

The Government will provide the following facilities for use in performance of the work:

H-1.10.1 Buildings

The Contractor will be required to maintain for the duration of the contract the building(s) and facilities at no additional expense to the Government. The Contractor shall furnish at no additional expense to the Government all janitorial services required in the building, including the Government laboratory and office, until final acceptance of the contract.

The Contractor shall provide the Government's on-site Quality Assurance team with Internet access. The high speed data lines shall have a minimum transfer data rate of 1Mbps for downloading and 128Kbps for uploading;

either via a hard line or WiFi that is designated for the sole use of the Government and separate from any other Internet service received at the casting field. Government equipment needed for aggregate moisture and gradation testing may be used for Contractor Quality Control.

H-1.10.2 Casting Field

Upon receipt by the Contractor of the Notice to Mobilize, those portions of the casting field which are to be used for casting operations will be made available to the Contractor as indicated on the drawings. The casting field and access roads will be turned over to the Contractor in good condition insofar as grading and drainage are concerned, except that some dressing to eliminate minor surface irregularities such as scours and shallow ruts may be necessary. In the event such dressing is necessary, this shall be be performed by the Contractor at his expense, except that grading and dressing required to remove heavy deposits of sediment and debris caused by flood which cannot reasonably be removed by the Contractor's normal field maintenance equipment will be removed by the Government at its expense. The Government is not responsible for any demobilization or remobilization of the Contractor's equipment required due to floods. During the life of the contract, or until all of the Contractor's plant and equipment is removed, the Contractor will be required, at no additional expense to the Government, to:

(1) Within the Government rights-of-way, remove debris, and clean and keep open at all times all existing drainage ditches and culverts and perform other minor ditching as may be required to maintain complete surface drainage of the casting field at all times. The Contractor will also be required to maintain in a like manner all other drainage canals and ditches within the Government rights-of-way.

(2) Maintain the casting field and all roads and drainage features in good condition. Maintenance work shall include sprinkling the field in such manner and at such intervals as may be directed in order to positively and effectively control all dust caused by the Contractor's equipment and, insofar as practicable, be of a type that will improve the surface of the field. Waste material (concrete, gravel, and spalls) shall be incorporated therein. Effluent from gravel washers and residue from washing mixers of materials carrying trucks shall be discharged in an authorized location. Ruts and depressions which interrupt drainage shall be immediately filled and dressed. Leaking of water lines or the digging of trenches will not be permitted on the

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 8 field. Blade work in connection with maintaining the surface of the field shall be done with rubber-tired equipment. In the event that the Contractor requires additional roads for his operations, such roads shall be provided or constructed and maintained at no additional expense to the Government.

(3) Upon moving onto the casting field and before beginning any other work, the Contractor shall clean up all trash and debris, trim limbs, clear saplings, brush and other vegetation, and cut all grass within the rights-of-way. For the life of the contract or while equipment is stored on the field, the Contractor shall maintain the casting field and rights-of-way free of trash and other debris, and keep the grass and other vegetation cut or mowed so as not to exceed 12 inches in height. Debris resulting from this operation shall be removed and disposed of as directed.

H-1.10.3 Plant, Equipment and Materials

Plant, equipment and materials, not the property of the Government, presently stored on the casting field, will be removed by others prior to issuance of notice to mobilize. The Government reserves the right to use the access roads, casting field and casting field roads to the extent necessary to permit hauling of mattress from the field for loading on barges anchored alongside or adjacent to the casting field and for other incidental purposes. The Contractor will be required to maintain all joint-use roads and the casting field at no additional expense to the Government during the periods the Contractor is performing casting operations on the casting field. The Contractor will not be required to build or maintain any roads needed for the exclusive use of the Government. Unless specifically authorized, no operations shall be conducted on the casting field by the Contractor other than those required in performance of this contract.

H-1.10.4 Waste Water Holding Tank and Cleanout Services

The Contractor will be required to provide wastewater services to the Government laboratory and office facility until final acceptance of the contract. The Contractor shall be responsible for ensuring the sewer outlet servicing the Government laboratory and office facility is properly connected to the existing holding tank.. The Contractor shall be responsible for servicing the holding tank at a minimum of once per week or more frequently as needed to provide for safe and reliable wastewater capabilities for the facility. The Contractor shall ensure the holding tank and maintenance provided meets all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. Upon completion of the contract and after all Contractor equipment is removed from the site, the Contractor shall make a final pumping of the holding tank. No separate measurement or payment will be made for complying with these requirements, and all costs shall be included in the applicable contract unit prices as listed in Section B - Supplies or Services and Prices.

H-1.10.5 Batch Plant Slab

If the Contractor elects to construct and utilize a concrete batch plant slab, the slab shall not be removed upon completion of work, but shall remain in place on the site and become the property of the Government.

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 9

H-1.11 MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIRS TO THE EXISTING FACILITY

(a) Lab Building - The western most room of the exiting lab building will remain in use throughout this contract as a functioning testing lab, here in after referred to as the lab room. The remaining areas of this building will be used primarily for storage, and shall only receive an initial cleaning at the beginning of the contract. The lab room shall receive regular cleanings and service as described in the Janitorial Services responsibilities in this contract. Contractor shall perform minor maintenance as follows to return building to active use. Contractor shall replace the lab room sink drain piping from the sink to the wall, service the drain line that exits the building to ensure there is no blockage, and tie into contractor furnished holding tank or other means of disposal. Contractor to maintain and pump out the holding tank regularly, as needed. Contractor to remove all loose or displaced floor tiles in the lab room, replace with similar tiles, and reseal/wax the entire floor. Contractor shall clean out debris from the existing exterior gutter system, repair leak at damaged roof panel on rear of building, repair or replace both locksets on the exterior doors, stabilize and service the air conditioner ensuring proper levels of Freon, and replace the filters.

(b) Outside area around lab building - Contractor to keep grass, weeds, and other vegetative growth mowed or cut within 25' perimeter of the building.

(c) Separate Storage Building - Remove and dispose of all contents, trash and debris from the existing storage building (formerly a dining hall) located to the south of the existing lab building, near the first rows of mat along the western edge of the field. Cut any vegetative growth from around perimeter of building to allow for clear access to the building.

(d) No separate measurement or payment will be made for work covered under this section, and all costs in connection therewith shall be distributed throughout the existing bid items.

H-1.12 IDENTIFICATION OF GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED PROPERTY

H-1.12.1 General

The Government will furnish to the Contractor as free issue the following property to be incorporated or installed in the work or used in its performance. Any property so furnished which is excess upon the completion of the work shall remain the property of the Government. The Contractor shall check the quantity and condition of such property when delivered to him and acknowledge receipt thereof in writing to the Contracting Officer and in case of damage to, or shortage of, such property, he shall within 24 hours, report in writing such damage and/or shortage to the Contracting Officer. The Contractor shall submit a plan for providing qualified personnel/supervision for the straightening of forms. The Contactors' proposed plan for straightening of damaged forms shall be submitted a minimum of 30 days prior to the commencement of casting for review by the Contracting Officer.

H-1.12.1.1 Steel Forms

Steel forms having a value of $1,800 each will be furnished by the Government. The Contractor shall, during casting operations, maintain in

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 10 good repair all steel forms furnished by the Government. If any form or any part of a form is found to be warped, bent, or bowed, the form shall be straightened prior to its use or reuse. No form shall be replaced during casting operation without approval of the Government Representative. Upon completion of casting operations, the Contractor shall clean, repair, straighten, and oil all steel forms as may be necessary to place them in as good condition as when received from the Government less fair wear and tear. Repairs and straightening of the steel forms shall be made at no additional expense to the Government, and shall include replacement of all parts lost or broken during casting operations. The forms to be furnished by the Government are located at the casting field and are available for inspection by the Contractor. A total of 1,454 steel forms are presently available for use on the casting field. Welding procedure and welding material for form repairs will be approved by the Contracting Officer.

H-1.12.1.2 Fabric

A sufficient quantity of fabric will be furnished to produce the required quantity of mattress. The fabric will conform to that shown on Drawing No.

C-102, TYPICAL LAYOUT AND STANDARD DETAILS. All fabric required for prosecution of the contract will be stored on the field or adjacent thereto by the Government in time to meet the required casting rate. Should the Contractor lose or damage any fabric, he shall reimburse the Government for the same at the rate of $20.98 per square. Fabric shall be used in the order as approved by the Contracting Officer.

H-1.12.2 Requisition

The Contractor will be required to requisition the Government property specified herein to be furnished as free issue for use in the work to be performed under the Contract. Corps of Engineers Form 4900 will be furnished the Contractor without cost for the purpose of making requisition for such property. Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, Government property will be delivered or made available to the Contractor not later than five calendar days after the receipt of the Contractor's properly executed requisition. Delays to the work as a result of the Contractor's failure to submit requisitions in sufficient time to allow for delivery of the property as stated above will not be made the basis of any claim for an increase in costs or time of performance of the work.

H-1.12.3 Indemnification

The Contractor shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Government against any and all claims, demands, or liabilities against the Government arising out of the use and operation of Government-furnished property during the period such property is in possession and under the control of the Contractor excepting only claim for injuries to Government employees not due to the fault or negligence of the Contractor.

H-1.13 RECORD OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY

The Property Book Officer, Mr. Dale Raffield, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, (315) 721-6048, is designated as the Officer to maintain the necessary property records in connection with this contract.

H-1.14 CLEANUP

The Contractor shall at all times keep the construction area, including storage areas used by him, free from accumulations of waste material or

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 11 rubbish. When the Contractor has completed casting operations at the field, he shall within 15 calendar days, unless otherwise authorized, deliver all Government property not incorporated into the mattress to the Government as herein before specified, and cleanup the site by removing, distributing or destroying all objectionable foreign matter and debris in a manner satisfactory and acceptable to the Contracting Officer. The Contractor shall remove any rubbish and all tools, equipment, and materials not the property of the Government (not including batch plant slab if the Contractor elects to construct and utilize same) and leave the surface of the field at least equal to the condition as when received. Any wire fabric remaining on the field shall be returned to the designated storage area as shown in the plans. All steel forms shall be cleaned, repaired, straightened, and oiled as described in contract section paragraphs H-1.10.1 Steel Forms and C-3.15.2.9 Form Cleanup and Form Straightening.

The steel forms shall be placed in stacks of ten (10) high in the designated areas as shown in the contract plans or as directed by the Contracting Officer Representative. In the event of failure of the Contractor to cleanup the site as indicated above, the Contracting Officer may proceed to have this work done and deduct the cost thereof from amounts due or to become due the Contractor.

H-1.15 STORAGE OF CONTRACTOR'S EQUIPMENT

H-1.15.1 General

The Contractor may store his equipment, facilities and surplus materials on the field until 15 calendar days after Notice of Award of a new casting contract on the field or 1 year from date of completion of mattress casting operations under this contract, whichever is the earlier date unless otherwise approved by the Contracting Officer. The Contractor shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Government against any and all claims, demands or liabilities arising out of the storage of the said property on Government premises. In the event of failure of the Contractor to remove his equipment, facilities and surplus materials by the time specified, the Contracting Officer may proceed to have this work done and deduct the cost thereof from amounts due or to become due the Contractor.

H-1.15.2 Government Obligation

The Government will assume no obligations for the Contractor's plant, facilities, surplus materials, and/or equipment when stored on the field.

Increase of surplus materials, and/or movement of additional plant or equipment on the site will not be permitted after completion of casting operations. Failure to comply with these requirements shall be cause for revoking this storing privilege. The Government will withhold payment for the final 600 squares of mattress, not including cement or fly ash, pending final cleanup specified in paragraph CLEANUP, and removal of the Contractor's equipment from Government property as specified above.

H-1.16 SECURITY

H-1.16.1 General

The Contractor shall be responsible for providing reasonable security for Government-furnished property. The Contractor shall be required to install his lock on the gate and when he has no employees at the site, shall lock the gate.

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 12

H-1.16.2 Reporting

(1) The Contractor shall immediately notify the Vicksburg District Security and Law Enforcement Manager by telephone at (601) 631-7394, as well as the Contracting Officer, when a theft of Government property has occurred.

(2) The Contractor shall complete ENG Form 4337 within 48 hours of a theft of Government property and forward it to the Vicksburg District Security and Law Enforcement Manager.

(3) The Contractor shall inform the Vicksburg District Security and Law Enforcement Manager as well as the Contracting Officer of all incidents at the facility involving the local law enforcement authorities.

H-1.17 REQUIRED INSURANCE

H-1.17.1 General

The Contractor shall procure and maintain during the entire period of his performance under this contract the following minimum insurance.

H-1.17.2 Workman's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance

Compliance with applicable workman compensation and occupational disease statutes will be required. In jurisdictions where all occupational diseases are not compensable under applicable law, insurance for occupational disease will be required under the employer's liability section of the insurance policy; however, such additional insurance will not be required where contract operations are commingled with the Contractor's commercial operations so that it would be impracticable to require such coverage. Employer's liability coverage in the minimum amount of $100,000 will be required.

H-1.17.3 General Liability Insurance

Bodily injury liability insurance in the minimum limits of $500,000 per occurrence will be required on the comprehensive form of policy; however, property damage liability insurance ordinarily will not be required.

H-1.17.4 Automotive Liability Insurance

This insurance shall be provided on the comprehensive form of policy and shall provide injury liability and property damage liability covering the operation of all automobiles used in connection with the performance of the contract. At least the minimum limit of $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $20,000 per occurrence for property damage shall be provided. Prior to the commencement of work hereunder, the Contractor shall furnish to the Contracting Officer a certificate or written statement of the above-required insurance. The policies evidencing required insurance shall contain an endorsement to the effect that cancellation or any material change in the policies adversely affecting the interests of the Government in such insurance shall not be effective for such period as may be prescribed by the laws of the State in which this contract is to be performed and in no event less than thirty (30) days after written notice thereof to the Contracting Officer. The Contractor agrees to insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph, in all subcontracts hereunder.

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 13

H-1.18 MOORING PERMITS

Temporary permits for mooring will be issued upon request for such floating equipment as may be essential in supplying sand, gravel and cement. The plant shall be properly moored with a minimum of four bank lines, one stern, one head and two spring lines. The dock or crane barge shall be equipped with permanent marine deck fitting of sufficient size and number to adequately moor the plant and to secure and maneuver the supply barges.

Mooring lines shall be fixed to bank anchorage of sufficient size and number for the purpose. The plant shall be equipped with stop logs or bumpers to prevent equipment from rolling overboard, and an approach ramp or bridge of sufficient size and strength to safely carry the loaded gravel and/or sand and/or cement hauling equipment to be used. All mooring and methods of operation will be subject to inspection and approval by the Contracting Officer. Permits may be revoked at any time the unloading operation is considered a hazard to men employed on it or to other plant and equipment moored in the vicinity.

H-1.19 SAFETY PROVISIONS

H-1.19.1 Accident Investigations and Reporting

Accidents shall be investigated by the immediate supervisor of the employee(s) involved and reported to the Contracting Officer within 1 working day after the accident occurs. A report of all mishaps occurring on the project shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer within 4 calendar days following the incident. Reports shall be on ENG Form 3394.

All data reported must be complete, timely and accurate. A follow-up report shall be submitted when the estimated lost time days differs from actual lost time days. All recordable accidents shall be placed onto the OSHA log 300 and provided monthly to the Contracting Officer Representative.

H-1.19.2 Process For Obtaining Current Requirements of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Manual (EM 385-1-1)

Contractors are required to comply with the latest version, and all posted changes, of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Requirements Manual in effect on the issue date of this solicitation. EM 385-1-1 version 2014 and changes are available on the Internet at http://www.publications.usace.army.mil/USACEPublications/EngineerManuals.aspx, Search for EM_385-1-1, then click on EM_385-1-1 2014 english version.

Prior to making an offer, offerors should check the referenced website for the latest changes. No separate payment will be made for compliance with the requirements of this paragraph, or for compliance with other safety requirements of the contract.

H-1.19.3 Accident Prevention Program

Within 15 days after receipt of Notice of Award of the contract, and at least 7 days prior to the prework conference, four copies of the Accident Prevention Program shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer in hardcopy and electronic format for review and approval. In addition to the requirements listed, the Contractor shall also submit the required information on the forms outlined below, which can be found on the Vicksburg District Construction Division home page, http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/Missions/EngineeringandConstructionDivision.aspx, click on Construction Services Branch, then click on Forms. The program shall be prepared in the following format:

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 14

(1) An executed LMV Form 358R, Administrative Plan

(2) An executed LMK Form 359R, Hazard Analysis

(3) A copy of company policy statement of accident prevention and any other guidance statements normally provided new employees

(4) When marine plant and equipment are in use under a contract, the method of fuel oil transfer shall be included on LMV Form 414R, Fuel Oil Transfer Floating Plant(Refer to 33 CFR 156.) The Contractor shall not commence physical work at the site until the program has been approved by the Contracting Officer or his authorized representative.

At the discretion of the Contracting Officer, the Contractor may submit his Hazard Analysis for only the first phase of construction provided that it is accompanied by an outline of the remaining phases of construction. All remaining phases shall be submitted and accepted prior to the beginning of work on each phase. (Also refer to Section 1 of EM 385-1-1.)

H-1.19.4 Comprehensive Hazard Communication Program

The Contractor shall develop, implement and maintain at the work place a written, Comprehensive Hazard Communication Program (see Section 0l.B of EM 385-1-1) that includes identification of potential hazards as prescribed in 29 CFR Part 1910.1200, effects of exposure and control measures to be used for chemical products and physical agents that may be encountered during the performance of work on this contract, provisions for container labeling, Material Safety Data Sheets, and employee training program, and other criteria in accordance with 29 CFR Part 1910.1200. Training shall include communication methods and systems to be used (i.e., voice, hand signals, radios, or other means), and training in the use and understanding of material safety data sheets and chemical product warning labels. Prior to bringing hazardous substances, as defined in 29 CFR Part 1910.1200 onto the job site, a copy of the Hazard Communication Program and the Material Safety Data Sheets of each substance shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer and made available to the Contractor's employees as part of his Accident Prevention Program.

H-1.19.5 Daily Inspections

The Contractor shall institute a daily inspection program to assure safety requirements are being fulfilled. Reports of daily inspection shall be maintained at the jobsite. The reports shall be a record of the daily inspections and resulting actions. Each report shall include, as a minimum, the following:

(1) Phase(s) of construction underway during the inspection.

(2) Locations or areas inspections were made.

(3) Results of inspections, including nature of deficiencies observed and corrective actions taken or to be taken, date, and signature of the person responsible for its contents.

H-1.19.6 Safety Sign

The Contractor shall fabricate, erect and maintain a safety sign at the site, as located by the Contracting Officer. The sign shall be erected as soon as practicable, but not later than 15 calendar days after the date

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 15 established for commencement of work. The data required shall be current.

The safety sign shall meet the requirements specified in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sign (USACES) Standards Manual, EP 310-1-6a and EP 310-1-6b. A copy of the sign standards manual is available for review at the office of the Vicksburg District Sign Program Manager and questions concerning manufacture and installation of the safety sign may be addressed to:

Vicksburg District Sign Program Manager (Lawran Richter)

ATTN: CEMVK-OD-MN

4155 Clay Street Vicksburg, MS 39183-3435 Telephone: (601) 631-5287

H-1.19.7 Ground Fault Protection

Electrical equipment used on this contract shall be equipped with ground fault circuit interrupters in accordance with EM 385-1-1, Section ll.C.05.

H-1.19.8 Hazardous Energy Protection

The Contractor shall develop implement and maintain at the work place, a written Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) System. Refer to Section 12 of EM 385-1-1.

H-1.19.9 Machinery and Mechanized Equipment

Machinery and mechanized equipment used under this contract shall comply with the following:

(1) When a rubber-tired front-end loader, bulldozer, etc., is operated on floating plant, either a bumper or curb with a minimum height of one-third of the outside diameter of the largest tire on the equipment, a barge tied alongside, or other means approved in writing by the Contracting Officer shall be used to prevent equipment from moving or falling into the water.

(2) The stability of crawler, truck, and wheel-mounted cranes shall be assured.

(a) The manufacturer's load-rating chart may be used to determine the maximum allowable working load for each particular crane's boom angle provided:

(i) A test load, with a boom angle of 20 degrees, confirms the manufacturer's load-rating table;

(ii) there has been no change in the boom or other structural members, and

(iii) there has been no change in the machine's original counterweight.

(b) Stability tests are required, however, if:

(i) There is no manufacturer's loading chart securely fixed to the operator's cab;

(ii) there has been a change in boom or other structural members;

DOCUMENT 00 80 10 Page 16 or

(iii) there has been a change in the counterweight. The test shall consist of lifting a load with the boom in the least stable undercarriage position and at an angle of 20 degrees above the horizontal. The test shall be conducted under close supervision on a firm, level surface. The load that tilts the machine shall be identified as the test load. The test-load moment (in foot-pounds) shall then be calculated by multiplying the horizontal distance (in feet) from the center of rotation of the machine to the test load, times the test load (in pounds).

Three-fourths of this test-load moment shall then be used to compute the maximum allowable operating loads for the boom at 20, 40, 60 and 80 degrees above horizontal.