AMENDMENT_0004_OF_SOLICITATION.pdf

Muddy River Flood Damage Reduction, Boston and Brookline, MA

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AMENDMENT 0004 OF SOLICITATION

1.1 CHANGES TO ISSUED AMENDMENTS

1. Amendment Number 0003; delete pages 4 to 51 inclusive (showing various drawings), in their entireties.

2. Amendment Number 0003, Subpart "Revised and Reissued Drawings"; delete the content of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place:

"The following Contract Drawings are deleted and are replaced by revised drawings of the same numbers. Changes to the drawings are shown by the use of revision triangles. Copies of the revised drawings accompany this amendment.

CD-101 EXISTING CONDITIONS AND DEMOLITION PLAN

CD-105 EXISTING CONDITIONS AND DEMOLITION PLAN

C-105 SITE PLAN

C-111 SITE PLAN FIRE ALARM HEADQUARTERS

L-106 LANDSCAPE PLAN

L-116 LANDSCAPE PLAN

L-502 LANDSCAPE DETAILS

L-601 PLANT SCHEDULE"

1.2 CHANGES TO SPECIFICATIONS

1.2.1 Narrative Changes

1. Section 01 57 20 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, Subpart 1.7.2 "Contents", paragraph q; insert the following immediately before the second to last sentence:

"See the document entitled "Muddy River Flood Damage Reduction Project, Phase 2, Boston/Brookline, MA, Blueback Herring Trap and Truck Proposal, Draft Final" attached at the end of the specifications."

2. Section 01 57 20 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, insert the following permits at the end of this section. Copies of the permits accompany this amendment.

Chapter 91 Waterways Permit to the City of Boston Chapter 91 Waterways Permit to the Town of Brookline

3. Section 31 41 16 METAL SHEET PILING, Subpart 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING; delete the content of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place:

"Materials delivered to the site may be new or used and undamaged and in good condition. Store and handle sheet piling in the manner recommended by the manufacturer to prevent permanent deflection, distortion or damage to the interlocks; as a minimum, support on level blocks or racks spaced not more than 10 feet apart and not more than 2 feet from the ends. Storage of sheet piling should also facilitate required inspection activities and prevent damage to coatings and corrosion prior to installation."

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4. Section 31 62 19 TIMBER PILES, Subpart 2.1.1 "Piles"; delete the content of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place:

"Provide treated Douglas fir or southern pine piles conforming to ASTM D25, AWPA T1, and AWPA U1. Use category shall be 4C. Minimum butt circumference measured at 3 feet from the butt must be a minimum of 36 inches. Piles must be in one piece. Splices are not permitted."

5. Section 31 92 19 SEEDING, Subpart 3.5.2 "Final Inspection"; delete the content of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place:

“Following completion of the Establishment Period, the Contractor and Contracting Officer, with representatives of the Conservation Commissions of Boston and Brookline, shall inspect the seeded areas. If the plant material and workmanship are acceptable, written notice of final acceptance will be given by the Contracting Officer. If remedial action is required to meet performance standards for seeded areas, the Contracting Officer will extend the Establishment Period for one year until performance standards are met.

Final inspection and approval of areas seeded with the Native Grass and Wildflower Mix shall coincide with and be subject to the requirements for final acceptance of Exterior Plantings following completion of the plant Guarantee period. If remedial action is required to meet performance standards, the Contracting Officer will extend the establishment period until performance standards are met. The Contracting Officer shall make a final inspection of the Native Grass and Wildflower seeded areas for acceptance after those areas have been maintained in satisfactory condition for one year, under the Warranty of Construction clause of the Contract, 52.246-21."

6. Section 32 93 00 EXTERIOR PLANTING AND HABITAT RESTORATION, Subpart

3.6.1 "Guarantee Period"; delete the first paragraph of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place:

"Following installation of all plant material in each Work Area, the Contractor and Contracting Officer shall inspect the planting work. If plant materials and workmanship within each Work Area are acceptable to the Contracting Officer, written notice will be given by the Contracting Officer to the Contractor stating that the work has received provisional acceptance and that the Guarantee Period shall commence. The Guarantee Period of each Work Area shall extend until October 15 in the second calendar year following the year in which provisional acceptance was granted. The minimum duration of the Guarantee period shall be 24 months."

7. Section 32 93 00 EXTERIOR PLANTING AND HABITAT RESTORATION, Subpart

3.6.1.1 "Performance Standards"; delete the content of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place;

"At the end of the Guarantee Period, the Contractor shall again inspect the plant material and any plant required under this contract that is dead or unsatisfactory shall be removed from the site. Each plant shall show at least 80 percent healthy growth and shall have the natural character of a plant of its species in accordance with the American Nurserymen's Association Standards. Dead or unsatisfactory plants shall be replaced during the normal planting season."

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8. Section 32 93 00 EXTERIOR PLANTING AND HABITAT RESTORATION, Subpart

3.7.1 "Guarantee Period"; delete the content of the first paragraph of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place;

"Following completion of all plant material installation, the Contractor and Contracting Officer shall inspect the planting work for each Work Area. If plant materials and workmanship are acceptable, written notice will be given by the Contracting Officer to the Contractor stating that the work has received provisional acceptance and that the Guarantee Period of each Work Area shall commence. The Guarantee Period shall extend until September 15 in the second calendar year following the year in which provisional acceptance was granted.

The minimum duration of the Guarantee period shall be 24 months."

9. Section 32 93 00 EXTERIOR PLANTING AND HABITAT RESTORATION, Subpart

3.7.2 "Performance Standards"; in the first sentence, delete "two (2) year".

10. Section 32 93 00 EXTERIOR PLANTING AND HABITAT RESTORATION, Subpart 3.9 MAINTENANCE; delete the content of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place;

"Maintenance shall begin immediately after each plant is planted and continue until the final acceptance of the restored area by the Contracting Officer and Landscape Architect, in consultation with the Non-Federal Sponsors.

Maintenance shall consist of keeping plants in a healthy growing condition and shall include watering, pruning, remulching, erosion control, fertilization, tightening and repairing of anchors and guys, maintaining herbivore exclusion fencing, removal of dead plant material, removal of weeds, and resetting trees and shrubs to upright positions. Seasonal spraying for insects or disease and spraying for weed control shall also be included as recommended by the Arborist and approved by the Contracting Officer. Maintenance of lawn areas is specified in Section 32 92 19 SEEDING.

During the maintenance period, any decline in the condition of plantings shall require the Contractor to take immediate action to identify potential problems and undertake corrective measures, including but not limited to replacing dead or unsatisfactory plants that fail to meet performance standards. If required, the Contractor shall engage professional arborists and/or horticulturalists to inspect plant materials and to identify problems and recommend corrective procedures."

11. Section 32 93 00 EXTERIOR PLANTING AND HABITAT RESTORATION, Subpart

3.10 "Final Inspection"; delete this subpart in its entirety.

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12. Section 32 93 00 EXTERIOR PLANTING AND HABITAT RESTORATION, Subpart

3.11 "Extension"; delete the content of this subpart in its entirety and insert the following in its place:

"Following completion of the Guarantee Period, the Landscape Architect and the Contracting Officer shall conduct a final inspection of each Work Area. If the plant material and workmanship are acceptable, written notice will be given by the Contracting Officer for each Work Area. Dead or unsatisfactory plants or those that otherwise fail to meet performance standards, shall be replaced. The Contracting Officer will extend the Guarantee Period for one year for the replacement plants to meet the performance standards. Maintenance during the extended Guarantee period shall continue for the replacement plants and will be the responsibility of the Contractor. The Contracting Officer shall make a final inspection of the replacement plants for acceptance after the replacement plants have been maintained in satisfactory condition for one year, under the Warranty of Construction clause of the Contract, 52.246-21."

END OF AMENDMENT 0004

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