Standby Contract for Force Mains, Gravity Pipelines and General Repairs

Bidders shall provide at a minimum, all labor, equipment, tools, materials, supplies and manufactured articles necessary to execute various work items as required by the owner for the maintenance, repair and/or replacement of the owner's gravity sanitary sewer, siphons, manhole chambers and force mains throughout the collection system. The work shall include but not be limited to rehabilitation of the Dual Elliptical Sewer Chambers. The WORK (also referred as the Work) under this Contract consists of the scope specified in the Contract Specifications and shown in the Contract Drawings for the Base Work and for the Standby Work in conformance with the Contract requirements. The WORK shall include, but not be limited to, the following: 1. Providing Contract Initiation bonds, insurances and all required or necessary Mobilization; labor, plant, tools, equipment, materials, supplies, manufactured articles and appurtenances; transportation; utilities and services, including fuel, electric power, water, lavatory facilities, waste disposal and essential communications; equipment testing and calibration; payment of all associated utility fees, duties and taxes; safe and ready access to the Work sites for representatives of the OWNER; protection of public property, health and safety; and performing all Work and other operations complete as required for the fulfillment of the Contract in strict accordance with the Contract Documents or reasonably inferable therefrom. 2. Pipe cleaning and close-circuit television (CCTV) inspection; vibration monitoring and control; environmental protection; test pits; professional land surveying services; soil erosion and sediment control measures; temporary sheeting and shoring; excavation and backfill; dewatering and flow bypassing and diversion; high pressure pipe cleaning; pipe repair or replacement of various sizes of Prestressed Concrete Cylinder Pipe (PCCP), Reinforced Concrete Pressure Pipe (RCPP), Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP), Corrugated Metal Pipe (CMP), and Ductile Iron Pipe (DIP), Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Pipe (CFRP); reinforced concrete forms; site restoration; and all other elements of Work so described in the Contract Documents. 3. Administrative tasks, such as sequencing, scheduling and coordinating the Work as specified in Section 01015; quality control and assurance; initial and progress meetings; preconstruction and progress photographs; shop drawing review and submittals; schedule of values and regular payment requests; permits and permit fees; compliance with the regulations of public agencies having jurisdiction, including safety and health requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA); and Work Order and Contract closeouts