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Home My WebLink AboutContract 37580 lw CITY SECRETARY D.O.E. FILE CITY,SECRFNO Y CONTRACTOR'S BONDING CO. CONSTRUCTION'S COPY SPECIFICATIONS CLIENT DEPARTMENT AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS FOR ARBORLAWN DRIVE & BELLAIRE DRIVE SIDEWALK, IRRIGATION AND STREET LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS 2008 M °° °°y D.O.L.NO. 5942 ,�P� F T •T�``-I'� PROJECT NO.C221-303320000587 .•' ••;p �J I •SETH A. HEIDMAN N...........e.e.e�e. ................... sod 75690 f %,� 5881 •�k- P~ MIKE MONCRIEF s fD iaa`�' MAYOR DALE A. FISSELER, P.E. CITY MANAGER �. ,iv, OF T RICHARD JAMES SHAHEEN III s ,`p ••....°f„�. ....0..../ G THOMAS D. GREEN NA1.E?•� A. DOUGLAS RADEMAKER, P.E., r^••••• ...... °� �^ DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING � ••.. 598 �o J �s •...•••VP QQ PREPARED BY y 1'L1� C O HUITT-ZOLLARS,INC. t 500 W. 7' STREET, SUITE 300 ��, FORT WORTH,TX 76102 OFFICIAL r �CORD (817) 335-3000 CITY SECRETARY ` FT.WORTH,TX ORIGINAL REBID SETS a April 2008 CITY OF FORT WORTH,TEXAS CONTRACT THE STATE OF TEXAS KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS COUNTY OF TARRANT This agreement made and entered into this the 26th day of August A.D., 20 ff by and between the CITY OF FORT WORTH, a municipal corporation of Tarrant County, Texas, organized and existing under and by virtue of a special charter adopted by the qualified voters within said City on the 111h day of December, A.D. 1924, under the authority (vested in said voters by the "Home Rule" provision) of the Constitution of Texas, and in accordance with a resolution duly passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of said city,and the City of Fort Worth being hereinafter termed Owner, C. Green Scaping,LP, HEREINAFTER CALLED Contractor. WITNESSETH: That said parties have agreed as follows: 1. That for and in consideration of the payments and agreements hereinafter mentioned to be made and performed by the Owner, and under the conditions expressed in the bond bearing even date herewith, the said Contractor hereby agrees with the said Owner to commence and complete the construction of certain improvements described as follows: Sidewalk,Irrigation and Street Listing Improvements to Portions of Arborlawn Drive and Bellaire Drive 2. • That the work herein contemplated shall consist of furnishing as an independent contractor all labor, tools, appliances and materials necessary for the construction and completion of said project in accordance with the Plans and Specifications and Contract Documents prepared by the Department of Engineering for the Transportation and Public Works Department of the City of Fort Worth adopted by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, which Plans and Specifications and Contract Documents are hereto attached and made a part of this contract the same as if written herein. 3. n The Contractor hereby agrees and binds himself to commence the construction of said work within ten (10) days after being notified in writing to do so by the Department of Engineering of the City of Fort Worth. 4. ` The Contractor hereby agrees to prosecute said work with reasonable diligence after the commencement thereof and to fully complete and finish the same ready for the ' spection of the Department of Engineering of the City of Fort Worth and the City Counci of the City of F© h within a period of 90 working days. LFT. CRETARY RTH,TX If the Contractor should fail to complete the work as set forth in the Plans and Specifications and Contract Documents within the time so stipulated, plus any additional time allowed as provided in the General Conditions, there shall be deducted from any monies due or which may thereafter become due him, the sum of$210 Per working day, not as a penalty but as liquidated damages, the Contractor and his Surety shall be liable to the Owner for such deficiency. .. 5. Should the Contractor fail to begin the work herein provided for within the time herein fixed or to carry on and complete the same according to the true meaning of the intent and terms of said Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents, then the Owner shall have the right to either demand the surety to take over the work and complete same in accordance with the Contract Documents or to take charge of and complete the work in such a manner as it may deem proper, and if in the completion thereof,the cost to the said City shall exceed the contract price or prices set forth in the said plans and specifications made a part hereof, the Contractor and/or its Surety shall pay said City on demand in writing, setting forth and specifying an itemized statement of the total cost thereof, said excess cost. 6 Contractor covenants and agrees to indemnify City's engineer and architect, and their personnel at the project site for Contractor's sole negligence. In addition, Contractor covenants and agrees to indemnify, hold harmless and defend, at its own expense,the Owner, its officers, servants and employees, from and against any and all claims or suits for property loss, property damage, personal injury, including death, arising out of, or alleged to arise out of, the work and services to be performed hereunder by Contractor, its officers, agents, employees, subcontractors, licensees or invitees, whether or not any such injury, damage or death is caused, in whole or in Dart, by the negligence or alleged negligence of Owner, its officers, servants, or employees. Contractor likewise covenants and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Owner from and against any and all injuries to Owner's officers, servants and employees and any damage, loss or destruction to property of the Owner arising from the performance of any of the terms and conditions of this Contract, whether or not any such injury or damage is caused in whole or in Part by the negligence or alleged negligence of Owner, its officers, servants or employees.. In the event Owner receives a written claim for damages against the Contractor or its subcontractors prior to final payment, final payment shall not be made until Contractor either (a) submits to Owner satisfactory evidence that the claim has been settled and/or a release from the claimant involved, or (b) provides Owner with a letter from Contractor's liability insurance carrier that the claim has been referred to the insurance carrier. The Director may, if he deems it appropriate, refuse to accept bids on other City of Fort Worth public work from a Contractor against whom a claim for damages is outstanding as a result of work performed under a City Contract. r 7. The Contractor agrees, on the execution of this Contract, and before beginning work, to make, execute and deliver to said City of Fort Worth good and sufficient surety bonds for the faithful performance of the terms and stipulations of the Contract and for the payment to all claimants for labor and/or materials furnished in the prosecution of the work, such bones emg d and required in Article 5160 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, as amended, in the form in din the Contract CITY SECRETARY ET. WORTH, TX Documents, and such bonds shall be for 100 percent of the total contract price, and said surety shall be a " surety company duly and legally authorized to do business in the State of Texas, and acceptable to the City Council of the City of Fort Worth. 8. + Said City agrees and binds itself to pay, and the said Contractor agrees to receive, for all of the aforesaid work, and for all additions thereto or deductions therefrom, the price shown on the Proposal submitted by the successful bidder hereto attached and made a part hereof. Payment will be made in monthly installments upon actual work completed by contractor and accepted by the Owner and receipt of invoice from the Contractor. The agreed upon total contract amount(including/excluding)alternates n/a, shall be Four Hundred Forty-four Thousand Six Hundred Twenty and 05/100......................................................................................................................Dollars,($444,620.05). 9. v It is further agreed that the performance of this Contract, either in whole or in part, shall not be sublet or assigned to anyone else by said Contractor without the written consent of the Director of the Department of Engineering. 10. The Contractor agrees to pay at least the minimum wage per hour for all labor as the same is classified, promulgated and set out by the City of Fort Worth, Texas, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof the same as if it were copied verbatim herein. 11. ,r It is mutually agreed and-understood that this agreement is made and entered into by the parties hereto with references to the existing Charter and Ordinances of the City of Fort Worth and the laws of the State of Texas with references to and governing all matters affecting this Contract, and the Contractor agrees to fully comply with all the provisions of the same. IN WITNESS THEREOF, the City of Fort Worth has caused this instrument to be signed in 8 counterparts in its name and on its behalf by the City Manager and attested by its Secretary, with the corporate seal of the City of Fort Worth attached. The Contractor has executed this instrument through its duly authorized officers in 8 counterparts with its corporate seal attached. r Done in Fort Worth,Texas,this the 26th day of AUgust,A.D., 2008. OFFIC"$AL RECORD CITY SECRETARY FT. WORTH, TX RECOMMENDED: CITY OF FORT WORTH BY: DIRECTOR,DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING APPROVE wLo FERNANDO COSTA,ASST CITY MANAGER TRANSPOR N/P LIC WORKS DIRECTOR ATTEST: C.Green Scaping,LP 8917 Hawk Ave. N.Richland Hills,TX 76180 CONTRACTOR BY: Cathleen Ruiz Green, TITLE Manager of C & C Green Enterprises, LLC CITY SECRETARY (SEAL) Contract Iuthorizatiox Date APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ADDRESS ASS IT TT November 1960 ■ Revised May 1986 Revised September 1992 OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY FT WORTH, TX 1.X%X.,L.VyuwL ncvivw Page I of FORTI ORT11 CFWnet City of Fort Worth Employee Intranet 9/4/2008 Staff Action Tracking Council Agenda MAC Employee C€recto;j ACTodas Empic ee Classil5eds PRS IT Online Departments Print M&C COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 8/26/2008 -Ord. No. 18233-08-2008 DATE: 8/26/2008 REFERENCE NO.: C-22996 LOG NAME: 30GREEN SCAPING CODE: C TYPE: NON-CONSENT PUBLIC NO HEARING: SUBJECT: Authorize Execution of a Contract with C. Green Scaping, LP, in the Amount of $444,620.05 for Sidewalk, Irrigation and Street Lighting Improvements to Portions of Arborlawn Drive and Bellaire Drive and Authorize Amendment No. 1 to City Secretary Contract No. 31709 with Edwards Geren Limited to Provide for Maintenance of Irrigation and Landscaping Improvements to Portions of Arborlawn Drive and Bellaire Drive by Edwards Geren Limited and Accept$54,632.00 from Riverhills Ranch, LP, for the Alternate Portion of the Irrigation Plan and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize acceptance of funds from Riverhills Ranch, LP, in the amount of$54,632.00 for the alternate portion of the irrigation plan; 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance immasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the State Highway 121T Southwest Parkway Fund by $54,632.00 from available funds; 3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with C. Green Scaping, LP, in the amount of $444,620.05 for sidewalk, irrigation and street lighting improvements to portions of Arborlawn Drive (Bryant Irvin Road to International Plaza) and Bellaire Drive(Arborlawn Drive to South Bellaire Drive); and 4. Authorize Amendment No. 1 to the Infrastructure Development Agreement with Edwards Geren Limited (City Secretary No. 31709) at no cost to the City. DISCUSSION: The 2004 Capital Improvement Program included funds for a portion of the City's share of costs for the State Highway 121 (Southwest Parkway)project. On December 7, 2004, M&C C-20437 as amended on April 26, 2005, M&C C-20685,the City Council authorised an Infrastructure Development Agreement with Edwards Geren Limited (EGL)which required the City to fund and construct certain infrastructure related to the development of State Highway 121 (Southwest Parkway) subject to a final estimate prepared by the City and EGL.These infrastructure improvements provide for water, sewer, paving, drainage, irrigation and landscaping improvements as part of the construction of Stonegate Boulevard (from Hulen Street to Bryant Irvin Road),Arborlawn Drive (from International Plaza to Bryant Irvin Road) and Bellaire Drive (from current terminus to Arborlawn Drive). Recommendation No. 4 authorizes Amendment No. 1 to the Infrastructure Development Agreement with EGL which will establish maintenance of irrigation and landscaping improvements to portions of Arborlawn Drive (Bryant Irvin Road to International Plaza)and Bellaire Drive(Arborlawn Drive to South Bellaire Drive) by EGL. http://apps.cfwnet.org/council_packet//mc review.asp?H>=9937&coun6fdate=8/26/2008 9/4/2008 iv-tm%- neyuem tceview Page 2 of To that end, the City has been working closely with the Texas Department of Transportation, the North Texas Tollway Authority and EGL to develop plans and specifications for the construction of Arborlawn Drive from International Plaza to Bryant Irvin Road and Bellaire Drive from its existing terminus to Arborlawn Drive. The project was advertised for bid with two alternates on February 7 and 14, 2008, in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. On May 15, 2008, the following bids were received: Bidders Total A Total B Time of Completion C. Green Scaping, LP $394,954.05 $444,620.05 90 Calendar days Cole Construction, Inc. $413,378.00 $498,812.00 Jackson Construction, Ltd. $480,386.45 $567,557.90 EGL requested and agreed to pay for an alternate irrigation plan (beyond that in Total A) specified in Total B. To that end, (through Riverhills Rand, LP), EGL has deposited a check in the amount of $54,632.00 ($49,666 + 10 percent contingencies) to cover the difference between the low bid amounts for Totals A and B. This project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 3, Mapsco 89A and B. C. Green Scaping, LP, is in compliance with the City's M/WBE Ordinance by committing to 22 percent. The City's goal on this project is 22 percent. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance that funds will be available in the current capital budget, as appropriated, of the SH121T Southwest Parkway Fund. TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers 1m $54,fi32.00 31C221 5!t1600 303230000583 $54,632.00 C221 488100 303230000583 2)C221 541600 303230000583 $54,632.00 Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Femando Costa (8476) Originating Department Head: A. Douglas Rademaker(6157) Additional Information Contact: Liam Conlon (6824) ATTACHMENTS 30GREEN SCAPING.doc 30GREEN_SCAPING.pdf http://apps.cfwnet.org/council_packet/mc review.asp?IID--9937&councildate=8/26/2008 9/4/2008 SPECIFICATIONS AND ' CONTRACT DOCUMENTS FOR ARBORLAWN DRIVE & BELLAIRE DRIVE SIDEWALK, IRRIGATION AND STREET LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS 2008 /kill" @` UF y D.O.E.NO. 5942 ,�P•. , k� dw PROJECT NO. C221-303320000587If * .` '• ;s .. . r.................. SETH.. HEIDMAN' 'o ....�, 75890 5881 0AZ r��• ••O r .• MIKE MONCRIEF sEp 1aR�v MAYOR 1:� DALE A. FISSELER, P.E. AFi�... CITY MANAGER �......0................. e � OFRICHARD r f .. ....... DAMES SH..... iii s ,t. 98610 y O �.,:��: .:.............:..�� 5 THOMAS D. GREEN NAB�?•+ A. DOUGLAS RADEMAKER, P.E., 0#••••. . . `® DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING 5.0•. 598 :o PREPARED BY yI-ml o a HUITT—ZOLLARS, INC. 500 W. 7TH STREET, SUITE 300 " FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817) 335-3000 REBID SETS April 2008 r TABLE OF CONTENTS _ Part Notice to Bidders A r Comprehensive Notice to Bidders A r TPW Special Instructions to Bidders A Minority and Women Business Enterprises Specifications B Proposal B Special Conditions D Special Provisions DI Special Specifications E Certificate of Insurance F Contractor Compliance with Worker's Compensation Law F Maintenance, Payment and Performance Bonds F Contract G - Construction Details Appendix A PART A NOTICE TO BIDDERS IL COMPREHENSIVE NOTICE TO BIDDERS TPW SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS lk wo Sealed proposals for the following: FOR: ARBORLAWN DRIVE AND BELLAIRE DRIVE IRRIGATION, STREET LIGHTING, .. AND SIDEWALK PLAN DOE PROJECT NO. 5942 PROJECT NO. C221-303320000587 .y Addressed to City of Fort Worth, Purchasing Division, 1000 Throckmorton Street,.Fort Worth Texas 76102-6311, will be received at the Purchasing Office until 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 15, 2008 and then publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Plans, General Contract .. Documents and Specifications for this project may be obtained for a non-refundable fee of$60.00 from the office of the Engineering Department, Municipal Office Building, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102. These documents contain additional information for prospective bidders. The major work will consist of the following: Arbor Lawn The project consists of installing, testing and construction of an street lighting, irrigation systems and sidewalks in the vicinity of Arborlawn Drive and Bellaire Drive; Fort Worth TX. The irrigation systems consists of approximately 27,200 feet of irrigation pipe, 790 spray irrigation heads, control systems and appurtenances. The street lighting system will consist of approximately 1,900 feet of conduit and 5,700 feet of cable installation, eight lighting luminaries with poles and appurtenances. The sidewalk consists of approximately 9,000 feet of five foot wide walkway, 20 concrete ramps and _ appurtenances. In accord with the City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 15530, the City of Fort Worth has goals for the participation of minority business enterprises and women business enterprises in City of Fort Worth contracts. A copy of the Ordinance can be obtained from the office of the City Secretary. The bidder shall submit the MBE/WBE UTILIZATION FORM, SUBCONTRACTORS/SUPPLIER UTILIZATION FORM, PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER FORM, GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM (with "Documentation") and/or the JOINT VENTURE FORM as appropriate. The Documentation must be received no later than 5:00 p.m., five (5) City of Fort Worth business days after the bid opening date. The bidder shall obtain a receipt from the appropriate employee of the managing department to whom delivery was made. Such receipt shall be evidence that the City of Fort Worth received the Documentation. Failure to comply shall render the bid non-responsive. Bidders, shall not separate, detach or remove any portion, segment or sheets from the contract document at any time. Bidders must complete the proposal section and submit the complete ,. specification book or face rejection of the bid as non-responsive. It is recommended that the bidder make a copy of the forms included in the Minority and Women Business Enterprise section for submittal within the time deadline stated above or the bidder may request a copy of said forms from the City of Fort Worth Project Manager named in this solicitation. For additional information, please contact Mr. Liam Conlon, Project Manager, City of Fort Worth — ,� Engineering Department at Telephone Number: (817) 392-6824, and/or Mr. Thomas Green, P.E., Project Manager, Huitt-Zollars, Inc. at(817) 335-3000. Advertising Dates: April 24, 2008 May 1, 2008 COMPREHENSIVE NOTICE TO BIDDERS ARBORLAWN DRIVE&BELLAIRE DRIVE IRRIGATION, STREET LIGHTING, AND SIDEWALK PLAN DOE PROJECT NO. 5942 - PROJECT NO. C221-303320000587 Submit packages to: City of Fort Worth, Purchasing Division, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth TX 76102-6311. Packages will be received at the Purchasing Office until 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 15, 2008 and then publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Plans, General Contract Documents and Specifications for this project may be obtained for a non-refundable fee of$60 from the office of the Engineering Department, Municipal Office Building, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102. These documents contain additional information for prospective bidders. The major work will consist of the (approximate) following: Arbor Lawn The project consists of installing, testing and construction of a street lighting, irrigation systems and sidewalks in the vicinity of Arborlawn Drive and Bellaire Drive; Fort Worth, TX. The irrigation systems consist of approximately 27,200 feet of irrigation pipe, 790 spray irrigation heads, control systems and appurtenances. The street lighting system will consist of approximately 1,900 feet of conduit and 5,700 feet of cable installation, eight lighting luminaries with poles and appurtenances. The sidewalk consists of approximately 9,000 feet of five foot wide walkway, 20 concrete ramps and appurtenances. Included in the above will be all other miscellaneous items of construction as outlined in the Plans, General Contract Documents and Specifications. NOTICES All bidders will be required to comply with Provision 5159a of"Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes" of the State of Texas with respect to the payment of prevailing wage rates and City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 7400 (Fort Worth City Code Sections 13-A 221 through 13-A-29) prohibiting discrimination-in the employment practices. Bid security may be required in accordance with Special Instructions to Bidders. The City of Fort Worth reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and waive any and/or all formalities. No bid may be withdrawn until the expiration of ninety (90) days from the date bids are opened. The award of contract, if made,will be within ninety(90) days after the opening of bids, but in no case will the award be made until all the necessary investigations are made as to the responsibility of the bidder to w whom it is proposed to award the Contract. Bidders are responsible for obtaining all addenda to the contract documents and acknowledging receipt of .. the addenda by initialing the appropriate spaces on the Addenda Index and Receipt form(s). Bids that do COMPREHENSIVE NOTICE TO BIDDERS not acknowledge receipt of all addenda may be rejected as being non-responsive. Information regarding the status of addenda may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at (817)392-7910. Bidders, shall not separate, detach or remove any portion, segment or sheets from the contract document at any time. Bidders must complete the proposal section and submit the complete specification book or face rejection of the bid as non-responsive. It is recommended that the bidder make a copy of the forms included in the Minority and Women Business Enterprise section for submittal within the time deadline stated below or the bidder may request a copy of said forms from the City of Fort Worth Project Manager named in this solicitation. r In accord with the City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 15530, the City of Fort Worth has goals for the participation of minority business enterprises and women business enterprises in City of Fort Worth contracts. A copy of the Ordinance can be obtained from the office of the City Secretary. The bidder shall submit the MBE/WBE UTILIZATION FORM, SUBCONTRACTORS/SUPPLIER UTILIZATION FORM, PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER FORM, GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM (with "Documentation") and/or the JOINT VENTURE FORM as appropriate. The Documentation must be received no later than 5:00 p.m., five (5) City of Fort Worth business days after the bid opening date. The bidder shall obtain a receipt from the appropriate employee of the managing department to whom delivery was made. Such receipt shall be evidence that the City of Fort Worth received the Documentation. Failure to comply shall render the bid non-responsive. The managing department for this project is the Engineering Department. For additional information, please contact Mr. Thomas Green, P.E., Engineer, Huitt-Zollars, Inc. at Telephone Number: (817) 335-3000 or Mr. Liam Conlon, Project Manager, Engineering Department at (817) 392-6824. DALE A FISSELER, P.E. MARTY HENDRIX CITY MANAGER CITY SECRETARY By: I(Po c� Mr. any Sholola, P.E. Engineering Manager Department of Engineering Advertising Date: April 24, 2008 May 1, 2008 r SPECIAL INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS (TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS) 1. BID SECURITY: Cashier's check or an acceptable bidder's bond payable to the City of Fort Worth, in an amount of not less than five(5%)per cent of the total of the bid submitted must accompany the bid,and is subject to forfeit in the event the successful bidder fails to execute the contract documents within ten(10)days after the contract has been awarded. To be an acceptable surety on the bid bond,the surety must be authorized to do business in the state of Texas. In addition,the surety must(1)hold a certificate of authority from the Untied States secretary of the treasury to qualify as a surety on obligations permitted or required under federal law;or(2) have obtained reinsurance for any liability in excess of$100,000 from a reinsurer that is authorized and admitted as a reinsurer in the state of Texas and is the holder of a certificate of authority from the Untied States secretary of the treasury to qualify as a surety on obligations permitted or required under federal law. Satisfactory proof of any such reinsurance shall be provided to the City upon request. The City,in its sole discretion,will determine the adequacy of the proof required herein. 2. PAYMENT, PERFORMANCE AND MAINTENANCE BONDS: The successful bidder entering into a contract for the work will be required to give the City surety in a sum equal to the amount of the contract awarded. In this connection, the successful bidder shall be required to furnish a performance bond and a payment bond, both in a sum equal to the amount of the contract awarded. The form of the bond shall be as herein provided and the surety shall be acceptable to the City. All bonds furnished hereunder shall meet the requirements of Chapter 2253,Texas Government Code. In order for a surety to be acceptable to the City, the surety must (1) hold a certificate of authority from the Untied States secretary of the treasury to qualify as a surety on obligations permitted or required under federal law; or (2) have obtained reinsurance for any liability in excess of$100,000 from a reinsurer that is authorized and admitted as a reinsurer in the state of Texas and is the holder of a certificate of authority from the Untied States secretary of the treasury to qualify as a surety on obligations permitted or required under federal law. Satisfactory proof of any such reinsurance shall be provided to the City upon request. The City, in its sole discretion,will determine the adequacy of the proof required herein. The City will accept no sureties who are in default or delinquent on any bonds or who have an interest in any litigation against the City. Should any surety on the contract be determined unsatisfactory at any time by the City, notice will be given to the contractor to that effect and the contractor shall immediately provide a new surety satisfactory to the City. If the contract amount is in excess of$25,000, a Payment Bond shall be executed, in the amount of the contract,solely for the protection of all claimants supplying labor and materials in the prosecution of the work. If the contract amount is in excess of$100,000, a Performance Bond shall be executed,in the amount of the contract conditioned on the faithful performance of the work in accordance with the plans, specifications, and contract documents. Said bond shall solely be for the protection of the City of Fort Worth. All contracts shall require a maintenance bond in the amount of one hundred percent(100%) of the original contract amount to guarantee the work for a period of two (2) years after the date of acceptance of the project from defects in workmanship and/or material. 3. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES: The Contractor's attention is called to Part 1, Item 8,paragraph 8.6,of the"General Provisions"of the Standard Specifications for Construction of the City of Fort Worth, Texas,concerning liquidated damages for late completion of projects. 4. AMBIGUITY: In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating prices in the proposal,the City reserves the right to adopt the most advantageous construction thereof to the City or to reject the proposal. 5. EMPLOYMENT: All bidders will be required to comply with City Ordinance No. 7278 as amended by City Ordinance No. 7400(Fort Worth City Code Section 13-A-21 through 13-a-29)prohibiting discrimination in employment practices. 6. WAGE RATES: Section 8.8 of the Standard Specifications for Street and Storm Drain Construction is deleted and replaced with the following: (a) The contractor shall comply with all requirements of Chapter 2258,Texas Government Code, including the payment of not less than the rates determined by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth to be the prevailing wage rates in accordance with Chapter 2258,Texas Government Code. Such prevailing wage rates are included in these contract documents. - (b) The contractor shall, for a period of three(3)years following the date of acceptance of the work,maintain records that show(i)the name and occupation of each worker employed by the contractor in the construction of the work provided for in this contract; and(ii)the actual per diem wages paid to each worker. These records shall be open at all reasonable hours for inspection by the City. The provisions of the special provision titled"Right to Audit"pertain to this inspection. (c) The contractor shall include in its subcontracts and/or shall otherwise require all of its subcontractors to comply with paragraphs(a)and(b)above. (d) With each partial payment estimate or payroll period,whichever is less,an affidavit stating that the contractor has complied with the requirements of Chapter 2258,Texas Government Code. (e) The contractor shall post the prevailing wage rates in a conspicuous place at the site of the project at all times. Section 8.9 of the Standard Specifications for Street and Storm Drain Construction is hereby deleted. 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENT: A current certified financial statement may be required by the Department of Engineering if required for use by the CITY OF FORT WORTH in determining the successful bidder. This statement, if required,is to be prepared by an independent Public Accountant holding a valid permit issued by an appropriate State Licensing Agency. 8. INSURANCE: Within ten(10)days of receipt of notice of award of contract,the Contractor must provide,along with executed contract documents and appropriate bonds,proof of insurance for Worker's Compensation and Comprehensive General Lability(f3vda1drQgCt�� person, $j0dpK occarr�nee($ ,O()1Y,0��;ar�fstdit)`s Pieper 09,1 50�U baeh The City reserves the right to request any other insurance coverages as may be required by each individual project. 9. ADDITIONAL INSURANCE REOUIREMENTS: 2 a. The City,its officers,employees and servants shall be endorsed as an additional insured on Contractor's insurance policies excepting employer's liability insurance coverage under Contractor's workers'compensation insurance policy. b. Certificates of insurance shall be delivered to the City of Fort Worth,contract administrator in the respective department as specified in the bid documents, 1000 Throckmorton Street,Fort Worth, TX 76102,prior to commencement of work on the contracted project. c. Any failure on part of the City to request required insurance documentation shall not constitute a .� waiver of the insurance requirements specified herein. d. Each insurance policy shall be endorsed to provide the City a minimum thirty days notice of cancellation,non-renewal,and/or material change in policy terms or coverage. A ten days notice ' shall be acceptable in the event of non-payment of premium. e. Insurers must be authorized to do business in the State of Texas and have a current A.M.Best .� rating of A: V11 or equivalent measure of financial strength and solvency. f. Deductible limits,or self-funded retention limits,on each policy must not exceed$10,000.00 per occurrence unless otherwise approved by the City. g. Other than worker's compensation insurance, in lieu of traditional insurance,City may consider alternative coverage or risk treatment measures through insurance pools or risk retention groups.The City must approve in writing any alternative coverage. h. Workers'compensation insurance policy(s)covering employees employed on the project shall be endorsed with a waiver of subrogation providing rights of recovery in favor of the City. i. City shall not be responsible for the direct payment of insurance premium costs for contractor's insurance. j. Contractor's insurance policies shall each be endorsed to provide that such insurance is primary protection and any self-funded or commercial coverage maintained by City shall not be called upon to contribute to loss recovery. k. In the course of the project, Contractor shall report, in a timely manner,to City's officially designated contract administrator any known loss occurrence which could give rise to a liability claim or lawsuit or which could result in a property loss. Contractor's.liability shall not be limited to the specified amounts of insurance required herein. r. m. Upon the request of City,Contractor shall provide complete copies of all insurance policies required by these contract documents. 10. NONRESIDENT BIDDERS: Pursuant to Article 601 g,Texas Revised Civil Statutes,the City of Fort Worth will not award this contract to a non resident bidder unless the nonresident's bid is lower than the lowest bid submitted by a responsible Texas resident bidder by the same amount that a Texas resident bidder would be required to underbid a nonresident bidder to obtain a comparable contract in the state in which the nonresident's principal place of business is located. 10!27 04 3 "Nonresident bidder"means a bidder whose principal place of business is not in this state,but excludes a contractor whose ultimate parent company or majority owner has its principal place of business in this state. "Texas resident bidder"means a bidder whose principal place of business is in this state, and includes a contractor whose ultimate parent company or majority owner has its principal place of business in this state. This provision does not apply if this contract involves federal funds. The appropriate blanks of the Proposal must be filled out by all non resident bidders in order for its bid to meet specifications. The failure of a nonresident contractor to do so will automatically disqualify that bidder. 11. MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: In a accord with City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 15530, the City of Fort Worth has goals for the participation of minority business enterprises and women business enterprises in City contracts. A copy of the Ordinance can be obtained from the Office of the City Secretary. The bidder shall submit the MBE/WBE UTILIZATION FORM SUBCONTRACTOR/SUPPLIER UTILIZATION FORM, PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER FORM, and/or the GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM (`with Documentation") and/or the JOINT VENTURE FORM as appropriate. The Documentation must be received by the managing department no later than 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after the bid opening date. The bidder shall obtain a receipt from the appropriate employee of the managing department to whom delivery was made. Such receipt shall be evidence that the documentation was received by the City. Failure to comply shall render the bid non-responsive. Upon request, Contractor agrees to provide the Owner complete and accurate information regarding actual work performed by a minority business enterprise (MBE) and/or women business enterprise (WBE)on the contract and payment thereof. Contractor further agrees to permit any audit and/or examination of any books, records or files in its possession that will substantiate the actual work performed by an MBE and/or WBE. The misrepresentation of facts (other than a negligent misrepresentation) and/or commission of fraud by the Contractor will be grounds for termination of the contract and/or initiating action under appropriate Federal, State or local laws or ordinances relating to false statements. Further, any such misrepresentation facts (other than a negligent misrepresentation) and/or commission of fraud will result in the Contractor being determined to be irresponsible and barred from participating in City work for a period of time of not less that three(3) years. s OF CONTRACT: Contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder.The City reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and waive any and/or all irregularities No bid may be withdrawn until the expiration oflitte +� to ��OR +` PRIME C "WAIV13,Lt VENTURE.FORM:('llocumentatiddl') : tttJract y ' if invade,will be within ttnety 19q)spy&aft x �.e award be madeuntil all the:respoi7s belt i#� t vl to. �6s tli ortftae# has been vei if ed. 13. PAYMENT: The Contractor will receive full payment(minus mtainage)from the City for all work for each pay period. Payment of the remaining amount shall be made with the final payment,and upon acceptance of the project. 4 14. ADDENDA: Bidders are responsible for obtaining all addenda to the contract documents prior to the bid receipt time and acknowledging them at the time of bid receipt. Information regarding the status .. of addenda may be obtained by contacting the F Department of Engineering Construction Division at(817)871-7910.Bids that so not acknowledge all applicable addenda may be rejected as non-responsive. 15. CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH WORKER'S COMPENSATION LAW: A.Workers Compensation Insurance Coverage a.Definitions: Certain of coverage("certificate").A copy of a certificate of insurance,a certificate of authority to self-insure issued by the commission,or a coverage agreement(TWCC-81, TWCC-82,TWCC-83, or TWCC-84),showing statutory worker's compensation insurance coverage for the person's or entity's employees providing services on a project,for the duration of the project. Duration of the project-includes the time from the beginning of the work on the project until the contractor's/person's work on the project has been completed and accepted by the governmental entity. Persons providing services on the project("subcontractor"in §406.096)-includes all persons or entities performing all or part of the services the contractor has undertaken to perform on ` the project,regardless of whether that person contracted directly with the contractor and regardless of whether that person has employees. This includes,without limitation, independent contractors,subcontractors, leasing companies,motor carriers,owner-operators, employees of any such entity,or employees of any entity which furnishes persons to provide services on the project. "Services"include,without limitation,providing,hauling,or delivering equipment or materials,or providing labor,transportation,or toner services related to a project."Services"does not include activities unrelated to the project,such as food/beverage vendors,office supply deliveries,and delivery of portable toilets. b. The contractor shall provided coverage,based on proper reporting of classification codes and payroll amounts and filing of any coverage agreements,which meets the statutory Y requirements of Texas Labor Code,Section 401.011 (44)or all employees of the contractor providing services on the project, for the duration of the project. c. The Contractor must provide a certificate of coverage to the governmental entity prior to being awarded the contract. d. If the coverage period shown on the contractor's current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project,the contractor must,prior to the end of the coverage period,file a new certificate of coverage with the governmental entity showing that coverage has been extended. e. The contractor shall obtain from each person providing services on a project, and provide to the governmental entity: (1) a certificate of coverage,prior to that person beginning work on the project,so the governmental entity will have on file certificates of coverage showing coverage for all persons providing services on the project; and a 5 (2) no later than seven days after receipt by the contractor,a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project. f. The contractor shall retain all required certificates of coverage for the duration of the project and for one year thereafter g. The contractor shall notify the governmental entity in writing by certified mail or personal delivery,within ten(10)days after the contractor knew or should have known, of any change that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person providing services on the project. h. The contractor shall post on each project site a notice, in the text, form and manner prescribed by the Texas Worker's Compensation Commission,informing all persons providing services on the project that they are required to be covered,and stating how a person may verify coverage and report lack of coverage. I. The contractor shall contractually require each person with whom it contracts to provide services on a project,to: (1) provide coverage,based on proper reporting on classification codes and payroll amounts and filing of any coverage agreements,which meets the statutory requirements of Texas labor Code, Section 401.011 (44) for all of its employees providing services on the project,for the duration of the project; (2) provide to the contractor,prior'to that person beginning work on the project,a certificate of coverage showing that coverage is being provided for all employees of the person providing services on the project, for the duration of the project; (3) provide the contractor,prior to the end of the coverage period,a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage,if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project; (4) obtain from each other person with whom it contracts, and provide to the contractor: (a) a certificate of coverage,prior to the other person beginning work on the project; and (b) a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage,prior to the end of the coverage period,if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project; (5) retain all required certificates of coverage on file for the duration of the project and for one year thereafter. (6) notify the governmental entity in wiring by certified mail or personal delivery, within ten(10)days after the person knew or should have known, of any change that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person providing services on the project;and (7) contractually require each person with whom it contracts,to perform as required by paragraphs(1)-(7), with the certificates of coverage to be provided to the person for whom they are providing services. 1 Uj27104 6 j. By signing this contract or providing or causing to be provided a certificate of coverage, the contractor is representing to the governmental entity that all employees of the contractor who will provide services on the project will be covered by worker's compensation coverage for the duration of the project,that the coverage will be based on proper reporting of classification codes and payroll amounts,and that all coverage agreements will be filed with the appropriate insurance carrier or,in the case of a self insured,with the commission's Division of Self-Insurance Regulation. Providing false or misleading information may subject the contractor to administrative,criminal,civil penalties or other civil actions. k. The contractor's failure to comply with any of these provisions is a breach of contract by the contractor does not remedy the breach within ten days after receipt of notice of breach from the governmental entity. B. The contractor shall post a notice on each project site informing all persons providing services on the project that they are required to be covered,and stating how a person may verify current coverage and report failure to provide coverage. This notice does not satisfy other posting requirements imposed by the Texas Worker's Compensation Act or other Texas Worker's Compensation Commission rules. This notice must be printed with a title in at least 30 point bold type and text in at least 19 point normal type,and shall be in both English and Spanish and any other language common to the worker population. The text for the notices shall be the following text,without any additional words or changes: "REQUIRED WORKER'S COMPENSATION COVERAGE" The law requires that each person working on this site or providing services related to this construction project must be covered by worker"compensation insurance.This includes persons providing,hauling or delivering equipment or materials, or providing labor or transportation or other service related to the project,regardless of the identity of their employer or status as an employee". Call the Texas Worker's Compensation Commission at 512-440-3789 to receive information on the t legal requirement for coverage,to verify whether your employer has provided the required coverage, or to report an employer's failure to provide coverage". 16. NON DISCRIMINATION:The contractor shall not discriminate against any person or persons because of sex,race, religion,color, or national origin and shall comply with the provisions of City Ordinance 7278,as amended by City Ordinance 7400(Fort Worth City Code Sections 13A-21 through 13A-29),prohibiting discrimination in employment practices. 17. AGE DISCRIMINATION: In accordance with the policy("Policy")of the Executive Branch of the federal government, contractor covenants that neither it nor any of its officers,members,agents,or employees,will engage in performing this contract,shall,in connection with the employment, advancement or discharge of employees or in connection with the terms,conditions or privileges of their employment, discriminate against person because of their age except on the basis of a bona fide occupational qualification,retirement plan or statutory requirement. Contractor further covenants that neither it nor its officers, members,agents, or employees,or person acting on their behalf,shall specify, in solicitations or advertisements for employees to work on this Contract,a maximum age limit for such employment unless the specified maximum age limit is based upon a bona fide occupational qualification,retirement plan or statutory requirement. Contractor warrants it will fully comply with the Policy and will defend, indemnify and hold City harmless against any and all claims or allegations asserted by third parties against City arising out of �( 7 Contractor's alleged failure to comply with the above referenced Policy concerning age discrimination in the performance of this Contract. 18. DISCRIMINATION DUE TO DISABILITY: In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990("ADA"),Contractor warrants that it will not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of disability in the provision of services to the general public, nor in the availability, terms and/or conditions of employment for applicants for employment with,or current employees of Contractor. Contractor warrants it will fully comply with ADA's provisions and any other applicable federal state and local laws concerning disability and will defend indemnify and hold City harmless against any claims or allegations asserted by third parties against City arising out of Contractor's alleged failure to comply with the above-referenced laws concerning disability discrimination in the performance of this Contract. 19. PROGRESS PAYMENTS FINAL PAYMENT PROJECT ACCEPTANCE AND WARRANTY: a. The contractor will receive full payment(less retainage)from the city for each pay period. b. Payment of the retainage will be included with the final payment after acceptance of the project as being complete. c. The project shall be deemed complete and accepted by the City as of the date the final punch list has been completed,as evidenced by a written statement signed by the contractor and the City. d. The warranty period shall begin as of the date that the final punch list has been completed. e. Bills Paid Affidavit and Consent of Surety shall be required prior to final payment becoming due and payable. f. In the event that the Bills Paid Affidavit and Consent of Surety have been delivered to the city and there is a dispute regarding(i)final quantities,or(ii)liquidated damages,city shall make a progress payment in the amount that city deems due and payable. g. In the event of a dispute regarding either final quantities or liquidated damages,the parties shall attempt to resolve the differences within 30 calendar days. i r f( L6 8 PART B MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES SPECIFICATIONS PROPOSAL FORT WORTH City of Fort Worth Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIDDERS APPLICATION OF POLICY If the total dollar value of the contract is$25,000 or more,the MIWBE goal is applicable. If the total dollar value of the contract is less than$25,000,the M/WBE goal is not applicable. POLICY STATEMENT It is the policy of the City of Fort Worth to ensure the full and equitable participation by Minority and Women Business Enterprises(M/WBE) in the procurement of all goods and services to the City on a contractual basis. All requirements and regulations stated in the City's current Minority and Women Business Enterprise Ordinance apply to this bid. M/WBE PROJECT GOALS The City's M/WBE goal on this project is 22 %of the total bid(Base bid applies to Parks and Community Services). COMPLIANCE TO BID SPECIFICATIONS On City contracts of$25,000 or more, bidders are required to comply with the intent of the City's MI BE Ordinance by either of the following: 1. Meet or exceed the above stated M/WBE goal, or 2. Good Faith Effort documentation,or; 3. Waiver documentation,or; 4. Joint Venture. SUBMITTAL OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION The applicable documents must be received by the Managing Department,within the following times allocated,in order for the entire bid to be considered responsive to the specifications. The Offeror,shall deliver the MWBE.documentation tn;persan fa #Cte appropriate employee of the managing department and Obtain a dateftime receipt uch rpt shall be evidenil that the pity received the documentation in the tune alloraited.''A faxed copy will not be#ccepted'. 1. Subcontractor Utilization Form, if goal is received by 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after the bid met or exceeded: opening date, exclusive of the bid opening date. 2. Good Faith Effort and Subcontractor received by 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after the bid Utilization Form,if participation is less than opening date, exclusive of the bid opening date. statedgoal: 3. Good Faith Effort and Subcontractor received by 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after the bid Utilization Form, if no M/WBE participation: I opening date,exclusive of the bid opening date. 4. Prime Contractor Waiver Form, if you will received by 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after the bid perform all subcontracting/supplier work: opening date,exclusive of the bid opening date. 5. Joint Venture Form,if utilize a joint venture received by 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after the bid to met or exceed goal. openinq date, exclusive of the bid opening date. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE CITY'S M/WBE ORDINANCE,WILL RESULT IN THE BID BEING CONSIDERED NON-RESPONSIVE TO SPECIFICATIONS Any questions, please contact the M/WBE Office at(817)392-6104. Rev. 1111105 ATTACHMENT1A Page 1 of 4 F- R;WORTH City of Fort Worth T _ Subcontractors/Suppliers Utilization Forlrl�p- PRIME COMPANY NAME: Check applicableVock to describe prime �', CTr n.SCa.(7 i n , LP PROJECT NAME: � MNV/DBE �"-M/W/DBE A rborlalNr) Dr,42 Ilai re Dr, Si dcr of k, l►c ��! 4 BID DATE ern Mav 1512,009 City's MMBE Project Goal: Prime's M/WBE P oject ilizati n: PROJECT NUMBER 22 % 1 % C Z2-) -30 3 2 C)0D05 g-7 Identify all subcontractorsisuppliers you will use on this project Failure to complete this form, in its entirety with requested documentation, and received by the Managing Department on or before 5:00 p.m. five(5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of bid opening date, will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications. The undersigned Offeror agrees to enter into a formal agreement with the M/WBE firm(s) listed in this utilization schedule, conditioned upon execution of a contract with the City of Fort Worth. The intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts is grounds for consideration of disqualification and will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications M/WBEs listed toward meeting the project goal must be located in the nine (9) county marketplace or currently doing business in the marketplace at the time of bid. Marketplace is the geographic area of Tarrant, Parker, Johnson, Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman and Rockwall counties. Identify each Tier level. Tier is the level of subcontracting below the prime contractor, i.e., a direct payment from the prime contractor to a subcontractor is considered 1s`tier, a payment by a subcontractor to its supplier is considered 2"d tier ALL M/WBEs MUST BE CERTIFIED BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD. Certification means those firms, located or doing business at the time of bid opening within the Marketplace, that have been determined to be bonafide minority or women businesses by the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (NCTRCA), or the Texas Department of Transportation (TX DOT), highway division. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise(DBE) is synonymous with Minority/Women Business Enterprise(M/WBE). If hauling services are utilized, the prime will be given credit as long as the M/WBE listed owns and operates at least one fully licensed and operational truck to be used on the contract. The M/WBE may lease trucks from another M/WBE firm, including M/WBE owner-operators, and receive full M/WBE credit. The M/WBE may lease trucks from non-M/WBEs, including owner-operators, but will only receive credit for the fees and commissions earned by the M/WBE as outlined in the lease agreement. Rev.5/30/03 0 'S ATTACHMENT 1A FORT lsa Page 2 of 4 �p - Primes are required to identify ALL subcontractors/suppliers, regardless of status;i.e.,Minority,Women ahoeon-MAAIBEs. Please list M/WBE firms first,use additional sheets if necessary. Certification N (check one) o SUBCONTRACTOR/SUPPLIER T Company Name i N T Detail Detail .. Address e M w C x M Subcontracting Work Supplies Purchased Dollar Amount Tele hone/Fax T D W P r E E R O B C T E A CDH+Dwri RcJi Mix Concr-4e P.O. oox 1 L02.32-1 I V Suppl iet' F�+.Wor*l TX 1 to I to X 'PhWt: $11- '15Q- I9 �9 Fax : %1"1- '15°I- I-1 I to ."l w 4 AC /' 713 AL 5fiwFf ° 'E� • otv�- . B/71831� 9738 i 5/30/03 ATTACHMENT IA FORT WORTH Page 3 of 4 Primes are required to identify ALL subcontractors/suppliers, regardless of status;i.e.,Minority,Women and non-M/WBEs. Please list M/WBE firms first, use additional sheets if necessary. CertWication N (check one G SUBCONTRACTOR/SUPPLIER T n Company Name i N T Detail Detail .. Address I M �y C x M Subcontracting Work Supplies Purchased Dollar Amount Telephone/Fax r B B R O B E E C T E A Rev.5/36/03 ATTACHMENT? FORT WORTH Page 4 of 4 Total Dollar Amount of M/WBE Subcontractors/Suppliers $ Total Dollar Amount of Non-M/WBE Subcontractors/Suppliers $ Oo TOTAL DOLLAR AMOUNT OF ALL SUBCONTRACTORS/SUPPLIERS $ MOR, The Contractor will not make additions, deletions, or substitutions to this certified list without the prior approval of the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Office Manager or designee through the submittal of a Request for Approval of Change/Addition. Any unjustified change or deletion shall be a material breach of contract and may result in debarment in accord with the procedures outlined in the ordinance. The contractor shall submit a detailed explanation of how the requested change/addition or deletion will affect the committed M/ BE goal. If the detail explanation is not submitted, it will affect the final compliance determination. By affixing a signature to this form, the Offeror further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate information regarding actual work performed by all subcontractors, including M/W/DBE(s) arrangements submitted with the bid. The Offeror also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company. The bidder agrees to allow the transmission of interviews with owners, principals, officers, employees and applicable subcontractors/suppliers/contractors participating on the contract that will substantiate the actual work performed by the M/W/DBE(s) on this contract, by an authorized officer or employee of the City. Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds for terminating the contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three (3) years and for initiating action under Federal, State or Local laws concerning false statements. Any failure to comply with this ordinance and create a material breach of contract may result in a determination of an irresponsible Offeror and barred from participating in City work for a period of time not less than one (1) year. AutWrized SWhature Pranfed Signature Two Contact Nranwrnw IK a ftent1 JC`C Sc2lDi1a, Lp 57"7-4331 cm"My Manor Telephone and/or Fax $Q!Z VP 1 z^Ar �r rrZc�n tna •Corr n Address E-mall Address iLR(1�I1 Cttyalat MP Rev.5/30/03 0 S�/S A17ACHMENT1B F'O RT WORTH 'p& Page 1 of 1 City of Fort Worth 0/*4 6 � Prime Contractor Waiver Form PRIME COMPANY NAME: Check applicable block to describe rime PROJECT NAME: C' 40LO sS2APL24, X M/W/DBE NON-M/W/DBE prborlawr) Dr.� Bf_)lai r(f -L-)r-, &C1cwal k, lrri 90.'�ion BID DATE rY) + I City's M/WBE Project Goal: PROJECT NUMBER 2.2 % C 221 - 30 3 Z DOC)()5 80-7 If both answers to this form are YES, do not complete ATTACHMENT 1C(Good Faith Effort Form). All questions on this form must be completed and a detailed explanation provided, if applicable. If the answer to either question is NO,then you must complete ATTACHMENT 1C. This form is only applicable if both answers are yes. Failure to complete this form in its entirety and be received by the Managing Department on or before 5:00 p.m.,five(5)City business days after bid opening,exclusive of the bid opening date,will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications. Will you perform this entire contract without subcontractors? YES If yes, please provide a detailed explanation that proves based on the size and scope of this NO project, this is your normal business practice and provide an operational profile of your business. Will you perform this entire contract without suppliers? YES If yes, please provide a detailed explanation that proves based on the size and scope of this project, this is your normal business practice and provide an inventory profile of your business. l� The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate information regarding actual work performed by all subcontractors, including MM/BE(s) on this contract, the payment therefore and any proposed changes to the original M/WBE(s) arrangements submitted with this bid. The bidder also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company that will substantiate the actual work performed by the M/ BEs on this contract, by an authorized officer or employee of the City.Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds for terminating the contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three(3)years and for initiating action under Federal, State or Local laws concerning false statements. Any failure to comply with this ordinance creates a material breach of contract may result in a determination of an irresponsible offeror and barred from participating in City work for a period of time not less than one(1)year. signature Rind signattre 4rs_ �+�lsx�� Title Contact Name(if different) � —- --MM AN004, LP P_71- 51-1- 92-q q Bo- 5-n-Q33( Company Name I J Phone Number Fax Number M l'l I4a v,k, Aw - G arcco 0 �'�'s�f�-SlL Address Email Addofts y zinhlarld 14i 11 c, 7�( 1 u I to 1-p Daler 14 IQ R CitRev.5/30/03 ATTACHMENT 1B Page 2 of 1 ATTACHMENT1C Page 1 of 3 FORT WORTH City of Fort worth Good Faith Effort Form PRIME COMPANY NAME: Check applicable block to describe rime C rCer� SCa I LPx M/W/DBE NON-M/W/DBE PROJECT NAME: y /\ Ntborlayw) Dr &J Jatjre TY- S)dewc�k, Irn on 4� +rC-C BID DATE 1 5 City's M/WBE Project Goal: PROJECT hRJMBER 22 0(" 1 C2.Zi - 3CM-32-000059J If you have failed to secure MMBE participation and you have subcontracting and/or supplier opportunities or if your DBE participation is less than the City's project goal,you must complete this form. If the bidder's method of compliance with the M/WBE goal is based upon demonstration of a "good faith effort", the bidder will have the burden of correctly and accurately preparing and submitting the documentation required by the City. Compliance with each item, 1 thru 6 below, shall satisfy the Good Faith Effort requirement absent proof of fraud, intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation the facts or intentional discrimination by the bidder. Failure to complete this form, in its entirety with supporting documentation, and received by the Managing Department on or before 5:00 p.m. five (5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of bid opening date,will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications. 1.) Please list each and every subcontracting and/or supplier opportunityl for the completion of this project, regardless of whether it is to be provided by a M/WBE or non-M/WBE. (DO NOT LIST NAMES OF FIRMS) On Combined Projects, list each subcontracting and or supplier opportunity through the 2" tier. (Use additional sheets,if necessary) List of Subcontracting Opportunities List of Supplier Opportunities Y v.05/30/03 ATTACHMENT 1C Page 2 of 3 2.) Obtain a current(not more than three(3)months old from the bid open date) list of MfWBE ' subcontractors and/or suppliers from the City's M/WBE Office. Yes Date of Listing ! ! 0 3.) Did you solicit bids from M/WBE firms,within the subcontracting and/or supplier areas previously listed,at least ten calendar days prior to bid opening by mail, exclusive of the day the bids are opened? ®'Yes (If yes,attach M/WBE mail listing to include name of firm and address and a dated copy of letter mailed.) No 4.) Did you solicit bids from M/WBE firms,within the subcontracting and/or supplier areas previously listed, at least ten calendar days prior to bid opening by telephone, exclusive of the day the bids are opened? Yes (If yes,attach list to include name of M/WBE firm,person contacted,phone number and date and time of contact) No NOTE: A facsimile may be used to comply with either 3 or 4, but may not be used for both. If a facsimile Is used, attach the fax confirmation, which is to provide MIWBE name, date, time, fax number and documentation faxed. NOTE: If the list of MIWBEs for a particular subcontracting/supplier opportunity is ten (10) or less, the bidder must contact the entire list to be in compliance with questions 3 and 4. If the list of M/WBEs for a particular subcontracting/supplier opportunity is ten (10) or more, the bidder must contact at least two- thirds (2/3) of the list within such area of opportunity, but not less than ten to be in compliance with questions 3 and 4. 5.) Did you provide plans and specifications to potential MIWBEs or information regarding the location of plans and specifications in order to assist the M/WBEs? --);-Ives No 6.) Submit documentation if M/WBE quotes were rejected. The documentation submitted should be in the forms of an affidavit, include a detailed explanation of why the M/WBE was rejected and any supporting documentation the bidder wishes to be considered by the City. In the event of a bona fide dispute concerning quotes, the bidder will provide for confidential in-camera access to and inspection of any relevant documentation by City personnel. Please use additional sheets,if necessary,and attach. Company Name Telephone Contact Person Scope of Work Reason for Rejection Rev.05/30/03 ATTACHMENT 1C Page 3 of 3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: �ss Please provide additional information you feel will fu gxplain your good and honest efforts to obtain MIWBE participation on this project. i. �c•¢vs::- �•� rcD ,��iEas �ic�,>�a2�.�0�- �� The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate information regarding actual work performed on this contract, the payment thereof and any proposed changes to the original arrangements submitted with this bid. The bidder also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company that will substantiate the actual work performed on this contract, by an authorized officer or employee of the City. Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds for terminating the contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three (3) years and for initiating action under Federal, State or Local laws concerning false statements. Any failure to comply with this ordinance and creates a material breach of contract may result in a determination of an irresponsible offeror and barred from participating in City work for a period of time not less than one (1) year. The undersigned certifies that the information provided and the M/WBE(s) listed was/were contacted in good faith. It is understood that any M/WBE(s) listed in Attachment 1 C will be contacted and the reasons for not using them will be verified by ' the City's M/WBE Office. Curd S �. (7r'c_Pn Au orized Sign ure Printed Signature Vice we-ci f. Title Contact Name and Title(if different) r. /green , ii inQ- LP U-7-577-g229,1 k/7-�5 77-q33/ Company Name Phone Number Fax Number M"1 HaWk. Age • CQrcer-4 arr ,r?Sc4Din - cor►'J Address Email Address N• R chlarad N d!s, j X -1L i 8y 5-1/5/ v8 City/State/Zip Bate Rev.05/30/03 0S Joint Venture `/S Page 1 of 3 FORT WORTH CITY OF FORT WORTH 0 61, Joint Venture Eligibility Form •� All questions must be answered;use"NA"if applicable 6 Name of City project: �rr 'D A joint vbnture form must be completed on Mh project RFPBid/Purchasing Number: C 2zl- .3p33LODDD58 1 1.Joint venture information: Joint Venture Name: Joint Venture Address: (if applicable) Telephone: Facsimi : E-mail address: Cellular: Identify the firms that comprise the joint venture: Please attach extra sheets if additional space is required to provide detailed explanations of worts to be performed by each firm comprising the joint venture NMBE firm Non-NMBE name: N P, firm name: Business Address: Business Address: City,State,Zip: City,State,Zip: Telephone Facsimile E-mail Telephone Facsimile Cellular Cellular Irr Certification Status: E-mail address Name of Certifying Agency: 2. Scope of work performed by the Joint Venture: Describe the scope of work of the M/WBE: Describe the scope of work of the non-M/WBE: Rev.5/30/03 womr Joint Venture Page 2 of 3 3.What is the percentage of MIWBE participation on this joint venture that you wish to be counted toward meeting the project goal? rl 1 P _ 4.Attach a copy of the joint venture agreement. WIN 5. List components of ownership of joint venture: (Do not complete if this information is described in joint venture agreement) Profit and loss sharing: Capital contributions,including n equipment: Other applicable ownership interests: 6. Identify by name,race,sex and firm those individuals(with titles)who are responsible for the day-to-any management and decision making of the joint venture: Financial decisions (to include Account Payable and Receivable): Management decisions: a. Estimating - ----- - - --•------------------------- b. Marketing and Sales ---------------------------------------------- C. Hiring and Firing of management personnel --- •---------------------------------------- d. Purchasing of major equipment and/or supplies Supervision of field operations The City's Minority and Women Business Enterprise Office will review your joint venture submission and will have final approval of the M/WBE percentage applied toward the goal for the project listed on this form. NOTE: From and after the date of project award, if any of the participants, the individually defined scopes of work or the dollar amounts/percentages change from the originally approved information, then the participants must inform the City's MNVBE Office immediately for approval. Any unjustified change or deletion shall be a material breach of contract and may result in debarment in accord with the procedures outlined in the City's MNVBE Ordinance. Rev.5130/03 Joint Venture Page3of3 AFFIDAVIT The undersigned affirms that the foregoing statements are true and correct and include all material information necessary to identify and explain the terms and operation of the joint venture. Furthermore,the undersigned shall agree to provide to the joint venture the stated scope of work, decision-making responsibilities and payments herein. The City also reserves the right to request any additional information deemed necessary to determine if the joint venture is eligible. Failure to cooperate and/or provide requested information within the time specified is grounds for termination of the eligibility process. The undersigned agree to permit audits, interviews with owners and examination of the books,records and files of the joint venture by any authorized representatives of the City of Fort Worth. Failure to comply with this provision shall result in the termination of any contract, which may be awarded under the provisions of this joint venture's eligibility and may initiate action under Federal, State and/or Local laws/ordinances concerning false statements or willful misrepresentation of facts__ _ - Name of M/WBE firm Name of non-M/WBE firm Printed Name of Owner Printed Name of Owner r Signature of Owner Signature of Owner P d Name of Owner -��— Printed Name of Owner Signature of Owner Signature of Owner Title Title Date Date Notarization State of County of On this 15 day of N,Tf4 ,20 ,before me appeared turNs 'T. 12rrtGCt? and to me personally known and who, being duly sworn, did execute the foregoing affidavit and did state that they were properly authorized to execute this affidavit and did so as their free act and deed. Notary Public S'tacl STACY GEIGENMILLER "�Now Notary lwi.i+ Notary Public,State of Texas My Commission Expires Notary Public �� ? March 13,2010 Sigrmt>�c Commission Expires l ) _ (seat) Rev.5/30/03 -- PROPOSAL TO: MR. DALE A. FISSELER, P.E. Fort Worth, Texas City Manager Fort Worth, Texas FOR: ARBORLAWN DRIVE & BELLAIRE DRIVE SIDEWALK, IRRIGATION AND STREET LIGHTING PLAN PROJECT NO. C221-303320000587 D.O.E.NO. 5942 City Project No.: Pursuant to the foregoing"Notice to Bidders,"the undersigned has examined the plans, specifications and the site, understands the amount of work to be done, and hereby proposes to do all the work and furnish all labor, equipment, and materials necessary to fully complete all the work as provided in the plans and specifications, and subject to the inspection and approval of the Director, Department of Engineering of the City of Fort Worth. If required by this project, Contractor must be pre-qualified in accordance with the projects sponsoring Departments of the City of Fort Worth requirements. Upon acceptance of this Proposal by the City Council and required by this project, the bidder is bound to execute a contract and furnish Performance, Maintenance Bond for the water replacement contract only, and Payment Bond approved by the City of Fort Worth for performing and completing said work within the time stated for the following sums, to wit: Total quantities given in the bid proposal may not reflect actual quantities, by represent the best _ accuracy based on a reasonable effort of investigation; however,they are given for the purpose of bidding on and awarding the contract. SECTION A—IRRIGATION Item Approx Unit Item Description Unit Price Total .. No. Quantity Measurement "D" Item Reference Amount 1 6,700 LF 3/4"PVC Pipe Class 315 dollars and 4 i f fv $ 0. 6C) $ •0O cents per linear foot.' 2 4,400 LF 1"PVC Pipe Class 200 dollars and $ Imps $ cents per linear foot. .. 3 3,700 LF 1 1/4"PVC Pipe Class 200 Dne dollars and ♦ern $ 1, I D $ 4 cents per linear foot. i 4 1,900 LF 1 1/2"PVC Pipe Class 200 dollars and +Hit4y-1"ivI- $ 1.35 $ 25 .D .. cents per each. 5 6,800 LF 2"PVC Pipe Class 200 dollars and ch.4ef7 $ �, 1(� $ )-4 2SO•DD � cents er ea 6 100 LF 2 1/2"PVC Pipe Class 200 dollars and ND $ 3.DD $ cents per each. 7 3,600 LF 3"PVC Pipe Class 200 Four dollars and �i 4v $ 4.'�0 $ l� 20U cents per each. 8 413 EA Spray Fixed Head dollars and Ny $ I I-oo $+543.o0 cents per each. 9 385 EA Spray Rotor Head dollars and nt0 ch. $ 3 2.00 $ 12. 3?.0.0 cents er ea 10 413 EA 1/2"x 6"Riser P dollars and 140 $ /. OD $ 413 . 00 cents per vertical foot. 11 385 EA 3/4"x 3"Riser Qrie dollars and top $ , DD $ cents per each. 12 25 EA Quick Coupler Valve rf dollars and o $ $ _ — cents er each. 13 25 EA Plastic Valve Box for Quick Coupler dollars and N 0 $ 4S= $ •DO cents per each. 14 8 EA Controller Tigy-cered dollarsand No $ .300.DO $ cents per each. 15 8 EA Pre-Cast Concrete Vault for Controller -twe dollars and No cents per each. $ 22D.DD $ 00 16 57 EA Automatic 2"Valve Five hLr4red dollars and ►Jn $ 540•Db $ •DD cents per each. 17 3 EA Automatic 1 1/2"Valve fbur tiordyM dollars and ij $ "0 .00 $ 12.00. 00 cents per each. 18 1 EA Automatic 1"Valve dollars and— 61c) $ 320•DO $ 0.00 cents per each. 19 61 EA Plastic Valve Box for Automatic Valve .. dollars and )40 cents per linear foot. $ 45.DD $ 14 20 7 EA 1 1/2"Water Meter(Badger) Purchase from City dollars and ch. p(f) $ 4.900.00 $ cents er ea 21 7 EA Double Check Backflow Preventer Seyleri huMricd dollars and tjD — $ 00 cents er each. OD $ 9 00 22 14 EA Pre-Cast Concrete Vault for Double Backflow Preventer and Meter Three burldred dollars and rp _ $ cents per each. 23 26,000 LF 14GA OF Wire Direct Burial � o dollars and T— $ • Z'q' $ U Z cents per each. SUBTOTAL SECTION A AMOUNT BID $ 4, �9jp • OG -- SECTION B—STREET LIGHTING Item Approx Unit Item Description Unit Price Total No. Quantity Measurement "D" Item Reference Amount 1 3,826 LF Cable-#6 XHHW .n dollars and nirad}y $ cents per linear foot. ' ' 2 1,913 LF Cable-#8 XHHW(GND) 4 An dollars and $ D• R $ 05 cents per linear foot' w 3 1,913 LF Conduit—2"PVC dollars and $ p O $ 1 cents per linear foot. w 4 8 EA 400 Watt Roadway Lighting Luminaire ,. dollars and r4o cents per linear foot. $ 2DQ Dfl $ 1 •00 5 8 EA Type 18 Lighting Pole with Arm Type 33B dollars and DID $ 00 $ cents per each. .. 6 8 EA Type 3 Pole Foundation dollars and 40 $ �?D.1�0 $ R 0•� cents per acre. w 7 2 EA Ground Box dollars and r40 $ 420 00 $ •f70 cents per each. 8 3 EA Lighting Control Box, 240/120V, 100A + { w dollars and N D $ 13� Dt7 $ D cents per each. SUBTOTAL SECTION B AMOUNT BID $ Co 1 , 5lo .. SECTION C—SIDEWALKS Item Approx Unit Item Description Unit Price Total .. No. Quantity Measurement "D" Item Reference Amount 1 17 EA Reinforced concrete ramps, .. Type A,complete in place dollars and 140 $ 4"10,OD $ -1 DD cents per linear foot. 2 4 EA Reinforced concrete ramps, Type J,complete in place dollars and &Jn l 22D OD $ cents per linear foot. 3 1 EA Reinforced concrete ramps, Type K,complete in place dollars and N10 cents per linear foot. .. 4 8,499 LF 4-inch concrete sidewalk, 5-ft width,complete in place &nebCM dollars and inr-W $ �q ��f� $�� R cents per linear foot. SUBTOTAL SECTION C AMOUNT BID $ j 1 $1 ftq Q A0 Q Add Alternate #1 —IRRIGATION Item *Approx Unit Item Description Unit Price Total .. No. Quantity Measurement "D" Item Reference Amount 1 8,000 LF 1/2"PVC Pipe Class 315 .. No dollars and �pjY�N-Pine $ cents per linear foot. 2 12,000 LF 3/4"PVC Pipe Class 200 dollars and $ $ D cents per linear foot. .. 3 8,000 LF 1"PVC Pipe Class 200 N dollars and si 4yT fie $ 0. 5 $ 15 O cents per linear foot. 4 6,000 LF 1 1/4"PVC Pipe Class 200 dollars and 4Cr"i $ 1, 1 p $ U DD 10 cents per linear foot. 5 4,000 LF 1 1/2"PVC Pipe Class 200 i)nr- dollars and ir+v- jwr $ ( 3 5 cents per linear foot. 6 21000 LF 2"PVC Pipe Class 200 dollars and -fej3 $ Z, 10 $ 2LO.D0 cents per linear foot. 7 10,000 LF 2 1/2"PVC Pipe Class 200 dollars and r4o $ 3.00 $ cents er linear foot. 8 726 EA 4" Spray Fixed Nozzle dollars and rID $ n OD $ -1 210O.00 cents per each. 9 696 EA 12" Spray Fixed Head Ti yeri-K.1-fbur dollars and tJo $ 2��00 $ cents per each. 10 178 EA 4"Spray Rotor Head four- dollars and 40 $ 2�t 00 $ 4 2'i2.Old cents per each. .. 11 146 EA 12" Spray Rotor Head i Y+ dollars and ► 0 .. cents per each. $ 148.00 $ 12 7 EA 1/2"x 6"Riser C;n,e dollars and 00 $ ( 00 $ 7 0 .. cents per vertical foot. _ 13 338 EA 1/2"Flexible Pipe for Tree Bubbler DrIc dollars and fi�,� $ I. 5r) $ 6 7.00 cents per each. 14 60 EA Quick Coupler Valve doll On $ 120. 00 $ cents per each. 15 60 EA Plastic Valve Box for Quick Coupler dollars and �D $ 22.DO $ 20•QQ cents per each. 16 4 EA Automatic Controller dollars and IJO $ a20.OD $ cents per each. 17 160 LF Bore for 4"PVC Pipe Class 200 Sleeve dollars and 40 cents per linear foot. 18 51 EA Automatic 2"Valve dollars and ,0 0 $ 1 cents per each. 19 36 EA Automatic 1 1/2"Valve i - 'V dollars and ,(p $ 1 g-DD $ cents per each. 20 26 EA Automatic 1"Valve One huMrLd f dollars and NO $ 1 40 00 $ D cents per each. 21 113 EA Plastic Valve Box for Automatic Valve ive dollars and 140 - cents per each. $ 45 0� $ 22 4 EA 2"Water Meter(Badger) Purchase from City d f&eed dollars and 14D cents per each. $ 29 200 23 4 EA 2"Double Check Backflow Preventer dollars and NO cents per each. $ SPED. OD $ 320•(�(� 24 4 EA Rain Sensor Pole One hundred Cn dollars and 40 cents per each. $ $ 25 85,000 LF 14GA OF Wire Direct Burial dollars and -to Ir- cents per linear foo . $ n. Z'�I" $ 2D 4W' 26 7 EA Gate Valve e h„n 4 dollars and $ I S D.o0 $ 1.2UP 0-00 cents per each. 27 7 EA Plastic Valve Box for Gate Valve dollars and pip $ 2-2,QD $ cents per each. 28 4 EA Power to Controller rhtdrdl dollars and rJp cents per each. $ "` $ SUBTOTAL ADD ALTERNATE #1 AMOUNT BID $ ?0�-, 6 V 2, 00 SUMMARY OF BIDS TOTAL A TOTAL B SECTION A $ — p ALTERNATE#1 $ SECTION B $ SECTION B $ SECTION C $ p SECTION C $ 401b.60 GRAND TOTAL $3 GRAND TOTAL $ , The City of Fort Worth reserves the right to award the contract to the responsive low bidder of either Total A or Total B. MR Within ten(10) days after notification by the City of Fort Worth,the undersigned will execute the formal contract and will deliver an approved Surety Bond and such other bonds as required by the Contract Documents, for the faithful performance of the Contract. The attached bid security in the amount of 5% is to become the property of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, in the event the contract and bond or bonds are not executed and delivered within the time above set forth, as liquidated damages for the delay and additional work caused thereby. If as a requirement of this project,the undersigned bidder certified that they have been furnished at least one set of the General Contract Documents and General or Special Specifications for Projects, and that they have read and thoroughly understand all the requirements and conditions of those General Documents and the specific Contract Documents and appurtenant plans. The undersigned assured that its employees and applicants for employment and those of any labor organization, subcontractors, or employment agency in either furnishing or referring employee applicants to the undersigned are not discriminated against as prohibited by the terms of City Ordinance No. 7278 as amended by City Ordinance No. 7400. The Bidder agrees to begin construction with ten(10) calendar days after issue of the work order and to complete the contract within 90 calendar days after beginning construction as set forth in the written work order to be furnished by the Owner. v. (Circle and complete A or B below, as applicable) V A. The principal place of business of our company is in the State of Texag a. Nonresident bidders in the State of , our principal place of _ business, are required to be percent lower than resident bidders by state law. A copy of the statute is attached. b. Nonresident bidders in the State of , our principal place of .. business, are not required to underbid resident bidders. B. The principal place of business of our company or our parent company or majority owner is in the State of Texas. Respectfully submitted, By: _ Title: V;ee Pjzsidcr4 Company: C. czeetJ s aPfi0Q� LP Address: AqI i Hawk Ave, . R. N. - TX -7 U I $'n w w PART D SPECIAL CONDITIONS SPECIAL PROVISIONS r PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS D-1 GENERAL..........................................................................................................................3 D-2 COORDINATION MEETING..............................................................................................4 D-3 CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH WORKER'S COMPENSATION LAW ....................5 D-4 COORDINATION WITH FORT WORTH WATER DEPARTMENT....................................7 D- 5 CROSSING OF EXISTING UTILITIES...............................................................................7 D-6 EXISTING UTILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS ..................................................................7 D-7 CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC OVER PIPELINES................................................................8 D- 8 TRAFFIC CONTROL.........................................................................................................8 D-9 DETOURS.........................................................................................................................9 D- 10 EXAMINATION OF SITE ...............................................................................................9 D- 11 ZONING COMPLIANCE.................................................................................................9 D- 12 WATER FOR CONSTRUCTION D- 13 WASTE MATERIAL .....................................................................................................10 D- 14 PROJECT CLEANUP AND FINAL ACCEPTANCE......................... 10 ............................. D- 15 CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND SEQUENCING OF WORK.................................10 D- 66 SAFETY RESTRICTIONS -WORK NEAR HIGH VOLTAGE LINES............................10 D- 17 BID QUANTITIES ........................................................................................................11 D- 18 CUTTING OF CONCRETE..........................................................................................11 D- 19 PROJECT DESIGNATION SIGN.................................................................................11 D-20 CONCRETE SIDEWALK AND DRIVEWAY REPLACEMENT......................................12 •� D-21 MISCELLANEOUS PLACEMENT OF MATERIAL............................:...........................12 D- 22 CRUSHED LIMESTONE BACKFILL............................................................................12 D-23 2:27 CONCRETE.........................................................................................................12 D-24 TRENCH EXCAVATION, BACKFILL, AND COMPACTION.........................................12 D-25 TRENCH PAVEMENT (PERMANENT) REPAIR (E2-19) FOR UTILITY CUTS............14 6-2-6 SITE SPECIFIC TRENCH SAFETY SYSTEM (COVERS ALL PROJECTS)................14 D-27 SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES ................................................................................15 D-28 SANITARY SEWER SERVICES..................................................................................18 D-29 REMOVAL, SALVAGE, AND ABANDONMENT OF EXISTING FACILITIES................20 D- 30 DETECTABLE WARNING TAPES...............................................................................22 D- 31 PIPE CLEANING.. D- 32 DISPOSAL OF SPOIUFILL MATERIAL.......................................................................22 D- 33 MECHANICS AND MATERIALMEN'S LIEN.................................................................22 D- 34 SUBSTITUTIONS ........................................................................................................23 D-35 PRE-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION OF SANITARY SEWER.............23 D- 36 VACUUM TESTING OF SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES..........................................26 D- 37 BYPASS PUMPING.................................................. ................................................. ..27 D- 38 POST-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION OF SANITARY SEWER ..........27 D- 39 SAMPLES AND QUALITY CONTROL TESTING.........................................................29 D-40 TEMPORARY EROSION, SEDIMENT, AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL (FOR DISTURBED AREAS LESS THAN 1 ACRE)................................................................29 D-41 INGRESS AND EGRESS/OBSTRUCTION OF ACCESS TO DRIVES ........................30 D-42 PROTECTION OF TREES, PLANTS AND SOIL .........................................................31 D-43 SITE RESTORATION..................................................................................................31 D-44 CITY OF FORT WORTH STANDARD PRODUCT LIST..............................................31 D-45 TOPSOIL, SODDING. SEEDING & HYDROMULCHING.............................................31 D-46 CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROGRAM.....................................................................37 D-47 SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION INSPECTION/FINAL INSPECTION............................37 D-48 EXCAVATION NEAR TREES (WHERE IDENTIFIED ON THE PLANS) ......................37 D-49 CONCRETE ENCASEMENT OF SEWER PIPE D- 50 CLAY DAM...................................:........................................................................:......38 D- 51 EXPLORATORY EXCAVATION (D-HOLE)..................................................................38 02114107 SC-1 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS D- 52 INSTALLATION OF WATER FACILITIES....................................................................39 52.1 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Water Pipe ..........................................................................39 _ 52.2 Blocking 52.3 Type of Casing Pipe.....................................................................................................39 52.4 Tie-Ins..........................................................................................................................39 52.5 Connection of Existing Mains.......................................................................................40 52.6 Valve Cut-Ins ...............................................................................................................40 52.7 Water Services ............................................................................................................40 52.8 2-Inch Temporary Service Line ...................................................................................42 52.9 Puraina and Sterilization of Water Lines .....................................................................43 E2 10 Work Near Pressure Plane Boundaries .......................................................................43 52.11 Water Sample Station .................................................................................................44 52.12 Ductile Iron and Gray Iron Fittings. ..............................................................................44 D-53 SPRINKLING FOR DUST CONTROL. ........................................................................45 D- 54 DEWATERING ...........................................................................................................45 D- 55 TRENCH EXCAVATION ON DEEP TRENCHES.........................................................45 D- 56 TREE PRUNING..........................................................................................................45 D- 57 TREE REMOVAL.........................................................................................................46 D- 58 TEST HOLES...............................................................................................................46 D- 59 PUBLIC NOTIFICATION PRIOR TO BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION AND NOTIFICATION OF TEMPORARY WATER SERVICE INTERRUPTION DURING CONSTRUCTION D-60 TRAFFIC BUTTONS. ..................................................................................................47 D-61 SANITARY SEWER SERVICE CLEANOUTS..............................................................47 D-62 TEMPORARY PAVEMENT REPAIR............................................................................48 D-63 CONSTRUCTION STAKES .........................................................................................48 D-64 BASEMENTS AND PERMITS. ....................................................................................48 D-65 PRE-CONSTRUCTION NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING .... 49 D-66 WAGE RATES. ...................................................................... ................................49 D-67 REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF ASBESTOS CEMENT PIPE .....................................50 D-68 STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION (FOR DISTURBED AREAS GREATER THAN1 ACRE). ..........................................................................................................51 D-69 COORDINATION WITH THE CITY'S REPRESENTATIVE FOR OPERATIONS OF EXISTING WATER SYSTEMS....................................................................................53 D-70 ADDITIONAL SUBMITTALS FOR CONTRACT AWARD.................................................53 D-71 EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTION .....................................................53 D-72 AIR POLLUTION WATCH DAYS ...................................................................................54 D-73 FEE FOR STREET USE PERMITS AND RE-INSPECTIONS..........................................55 02114107 SC-2 MW PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS This Part D — Special Conditions is complimentary to Part C — General Conditions and Part C1 — Supplementary Conditions to Part C of the Contract. Anything contained in this Part D that is additive to any provision in Part C— General Conditions and part C1 — Supplementary Conditions to Part C of the Contract are to be read together. Any conflict between Part C — General Conditions and Part C1 — Supplementary Conditions of the Contract and this Part D, Part D shall control. FOR: Arborlawn Drive & Bellaire Drive Sidewalk, Irrigation and Street Lighting Improvements Fort Worth, Texas DOE Project No. 5942 Project No. C221-303320000587 D-1 GENERAL The order or precedence in case of conflicts or discrepancies between various parts of the •• Contract Documents subject to the ruling of the Engineer shall generally, but not necessarily, follow the guidelines listed below: 1. Plans, 2. Contract Documents 3. Special Conditions The following Special Conditions shall be applicable to this project under the provisions stated above. The Contractor shall be responsible for defects in this project due to faulty materials and workmanship, or both, for a period of two (2) years from date of final acceptance of this project by the City of Fort Worth and will be required to replace at his expense any part or all of this project which becomes defective due to these causes. Subject to modifications as herein contained, the Fort Worth Water Department's General Contract Documents and General Specifications, with latest revisions, are made a part of the General Contract Documents for this project. The Plans, these Special Contract Documents and the rules, regulations, requirements, instructions, drawings or details referred to by manufacturers name, or identification include therein as specifying, referring or implying product control, performance, quality, or other shall be binding upon the contractor. The specifications and -W drawings shall be considered cooperative; therefore, work or material called for by one and not shown or mentioned in the other shall be accomplished or fumished in a faithful manner as though required by all. Any Contractor performing any work on Fort Worth water or sanitary sewer facilities must be pre- qualified with the Water Department to perform such work in accordance with procedures described in the current Fort Worth Water Department General Specifications, which general specifications shall govern performance of all such work. This contract and project, where applicable, may also be governed by the two following published specifications, except as modified by these Special Provisions: 1. STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN CONSTRUCTION - CITY OF FORT WORTH 02114107 SC-3 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS �- 2. STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION - NORTH CENTRALTEXAS .. Any conflict between these contract documents and the above 2 publications shall be resolved in favor of these contract documents. ,,,, A copy of either of these specifications may be purchased at the office of the Transportation and Public Works Director, 1000 Throckmorton Street, 2nd Floor, Municipal Building, Fort Worth, .. Texas 76102. The specifications applicable to each pay item are indicated by the call-out for the pay item by the designer. If not shown, then applicable published specifications in either of these documents may be followed at the discretion of the Contractor. General Provisions shall be those of the Fort Worth document rather than Division 1 of the North Central Texas document. Bidders shall not separate, detach or remove any portion, segment or sheets from the contract document at any time. Failure to bid or fully execute contract without retaining contract documents intact may be grounds for designating bids as "non-responsive" and rejecting bids or voiding contract as appropriate as determined by the City Engineer. INTERPRETATION AND PREPARATION OF PROPOSAL: A. DELIVERY OF PROPOSAL: No proposal will be considered unless it is delivered, •• accompanied by its proper Bid Security, to the Purchasing Manager or his representative at the official location and stated time set forth in the "Notice to Bidders". It is the Bidder's sole responsibility to deliver the proposal at the proper time to the proper place. The mere fact �. that a proposal was dispatched will not be considered. The Bidders must have the proposal actually delivered. Each proposal shall be in a sealed envelope plainly marked with the word "PROPOSAL", and the name or description of the project as designated in the "Notice to _ Bidders". The envelope shall be addressed to the Purchasing Manager, City of Fort Worth Purchasing Division, PO Box 17027, Fort Worth, Texas 76102. B. WITHDRAWING PROPOSALS: Proposals actually filed with the Purchasing Manager cannot be withdrawn prior to the time set for opening proposals. A request for non-consideration of a proposal must be made in writing, addressed to the City Manager, and filed with him prior to the time set for the opening of proposals. After all proposals not requested for non- " consideration are opened and publicly read aloud, the proposals for which non-consideration requests have been properly filed may, at the option of the Owner, be returned unopened. C. TELEGRAPHIC MODIFICATION OF PROPOSALS: Any bidder may modify his proposal by telegraphic communication at any time prior to the time set for opening proposals, provided such telegraphic communication is received by the Purchasing Manager prior to the said proposal opening time, and provided further, that the City Manager is satisfied that a written and duly authenticated confirmation of such telegraphic communication over the signature of the bidder was mailed prior to the proposal opening time. If such confirmation is not received „r within forty-eight (48) hours after the proposal opening time, no further consideration will be given to the proposal. D-2 COORDINATION MEETING For coordination purposes, weekly meetings at the job site may be required to maintain the project on the desired schedule. The contractor shall be present at all meetings. .. 02114107 SC-4 .. PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS D-3 CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH WORKER'S COMPENSATION LAW A. Definitions: 1. Certification of coverage ("certificate"). A copy of a certificate of insurance, a certificate of authority to self-insure issued by the commission, or a coverage agreement (TWCC-81, TWCC-82, TWCC-83, or TWCC-84), showing statutory workers' compensation insurance coverage for the person's or entity's employees providing services on a project, for the duration of the project. 2. Duration of the project - includes the time from the beginning of the work on the project .. until the contractor's/person's work on the project has been completed and accepted by the governmental entity. 3. Persons providing services on the project ("subcontractor" in §406.096)- includes all persons or entities performing all or part of the services the contractor has undertaken to perform on the project, regardless of whether that person contracted directly with the _ contractor and regardless of whether that person has employees. This includes, without limitation, independent contractors, subcontractors, leasing companies, motor carriers, owner operators, employees of any such entity, or employees of any entity which furnishes persons to provide services on the project. "Services" include, without limitation, providing, hauling, or delivering equipment or materials, or providing labor, transportation, or other services related to a project. "Services" does not include activities unrelated to the project, such as food/beverage vendors, office supply deliveries, and delivery of portable toilets. B. The Contractor shall provide coverage, based on proper reporting of classification codes and payroll amounts and filing of any coverage agreements, which meets the statutory requirements of Texas Labor Code, Section 401.011(44) or all employees of the Contractor providing services on the project, for the duration of the project. C. The Contractor must provide a certificate of coverage to the governmental entity prior to being awarded the contract. D. If the coverage period shown on the contractor's current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project, the contractor must, prior to the end of the coverage period, file a new certificate of coverage with the governmental entity showing that coverage has been extended. E. The Contractor shall obtain from each person providing services on a project, and provide the governmental entity: 1. A certificate of coverage, prior to that person beginning work on the project, so the governmental entity will have on file certificates of coverage showing coverage for all persons providing services on the project; and 2. No later than seven days after receipt by the contractor, a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project. F. The contractor shall retain all required certificates of coverage for the duration of the project and for one year thereafter. 02114107 SC-5 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS G. The contractor shall notify the governmental entity in writing by certified mail or personal delivery, within ten (10) days after the contractor knew or should have known„ of any change .. that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person providing services on the project. H. The contractor shall post on each project site a notice, in the text, form and manner prescribed by the Texas Worker's Compensation Commission, informing all persons providing services on the project that they are required to be covered, and stating how a person may verify coverage and report lack of coverage. .. I. The contractor shall contractually require each person with whom it contracts to provide services on a project, to: 1. Provide coverage, based on proper reporting on classification codes and payroll amounts and filing of any coverage agreements, which meets the statutory requirements of Texas F Labor Code, Section 401.011(44) for all of its employees providing services on the project, for the duration of the project; 2. Provide to the Contractor, prior to that person beginning work on the project, a certificate of coverage showing that coverage is being provided for all employees of the person providing services on the project, for the duration of the project; 3. Provide the Contractor, prior to the end of the coverage period, a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project; 4. Obtain from each other person with whom it contracts, and provide to the Contractor: a.) A certificate of coverage, prior to the other person beginning work on the project; and b.) A new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, prior to the end of the coverage period, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project. 5. Retain all required certificates of coverage on file for the duration of the project and for + one year thereafter. s 6. Notify the governmental entity in writing by certified mail or personal delivery, within ten (10) days after the person knew or should have known, of any change that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person providing services on the project; and ,w 7. Contractually require each person with whom it contracts, to perform as required by paragraphs (1)-(7), with the certificates of coverage to be provided to the person for whom they are providing services. .. 8. By signing this contract or providing or causing to be provided a certificate of coverage, the contractor is representing to the governmental entity that all employees of the contractor who will provide services on the project will be covered by worker's compensation coverage for the duration of the project, that the coverage will be based on proper reporting of classification codes and payroll amounts, and that all coverage *■ agreements will be filed with the appropriate insurance carrier or, in the case of a self- insured, with the commission's Division of Self-Insurance Regulation. Providing false or 02114107 SC-6 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS misleading information may subject the contractor to administrative, criminal, civil penalties or other civil actions. 9. The contractor's failure to comply with any of these provisions is a breach of contract by a the contractor which entitles the governmental entity to declare the contract void if the contractor does not remedy the breach within ten days after receipt of notice of breach from the governmental entity. -' J. The contractor shall post a notice on each project site informing all persons providing services on the project that they are required to be covered, and stating how a person may verify current coverage and report failure to provide coverage. This notice does not satisfy other posting requirements imposed by the Texas Worker's Compensation Act or other Texas Worker's' Compensation Commission rules. This notice must be printed with a title in at least 30 point bold type and text in at least 19 point normal type, and shall be in both English and - Spanish and any other language common to the worker population. The text for the notices shall be the following text, without any additional words or changes: "REQUIRED WORKER'S COMPENSATION COVERAGE The law requires that each person working on this site or providing services related to this construction project must be covered by workers' compensation insurance. This includes persons providing, hauling, or delivering equipment or materials, or providing labor or transportation or other service related to the project, regardless of the identity of their employer or status as an employee." Call the Texas Worker's Compensation Commission at (512)440-3789 to receive information on the legal requirement for coverage, to verify whether your employer has provided the required coverage, or to report an employer's failure to provide coverage". D-4 COORDINATION WITH FORT WORTH WATER DEPARTMENT During the construction of this project, it will be necessary to deactivate, for a period of time, existing lines. The Contractor shall be required to coordinate with the Water Department to determine the best times for deactivating and activating those lines. D- 5 CROSSING OF EXISTING UTILITIES Where a proposed water line crosses over a sanitary sewer or sanitary sewer service line and/or proposed sewer line crosses over a water line and the clear vertical distance is less than 9 feet barrel to barrel, the sanitary sewer or sanitary sewer service line shall be made watertight or be ,. constructed of ductile iron pipe. The Engineer shall determine the required length of replacement. The material for sanitary sewer mains and sanitary sewer laterals shall be Class 51 Ductile Iron Pipe with polyethylene wrapping. The material for sanitary sewer service lines shall be extra strength cast iron soil pipe with polyethylene wrapping. Adapter fittings shall be a urethane or neoprene coupling ASTM C-425 with series 300 stainless steel compression straps. Backfill, fittings, tie-ins and all other associated appurtenances required are deemed subsidiary work, the cost of which shall be included in the price bid in the Proposal for each bid item. D- 6 EXISTING UTILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS .. The plans show the locations of all known surface and subsurface structures. However, the Owner assumes no responsibility for failure to show any or all of these structures on the Plans, or to show them in their exact location. It is mutually agreed that such failure shall not be 02114101 - SC-? �� PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS �- considered sufficient basis for claims for additional compensation for extra work or for increasing the pay quantities in any manner whatsoever. .. The Contractor shall be responsible for verifying the locations of and protecting all existing utilities, service lines, or other property exposed by his construction operations. Contractor shall make all necessary provisions (as approved or authorized by the applicable utility company) for the support, protection and/or temporary relocation of all utility poles, gas lines, telephone cables, utility services, water mains, sanitary sewer lines, electrical cables, drainage pipes, and all other utilities and structures both above and below ground during construction. It is understood that the Contractor is not responsible for the permanent relocation of existing utilities in direct conflict with the proposed construction. The Contractor is liable for all damages done to such existing facilities as a result of his operations and any and all cost incurred for the protection and/or temporary relocation of such facilities are deemed subsidiary work and the cost of same and shall be included in the cost bid per linear foot of pipe installed. NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION WILL BE ALLOWED. Where existing utilities or service lines are cut, broken or damaged the Contractor shall replace or repair the utilities or service lines with the same type of original material and construction, or .. better, unless otherwise shown or noted on the plans, at his own cost and expense. The Contractor shall immediately notify the Owner of the damaged utility or service line. He shall cooperate with the Owners of all utilities to locate existing underground facilities and notify the .. Engineer of any conflicts in grades and alignment. In case it is necessary to change or move the property of any owner of a public utility, such property shall not be moved or interfered with until ordered to do so by the Engineer. The right is reserved to the owner of public utilities to enter upon the limits of the project for the purpose of making such changes or repairs of their property that may be made necessary by performance of this contract. The utility lines and conduits shown on the plans are for information only and are not guaranteed by the City of the Engineer to be accurate as to extent, location, and depth; they are shown on the plans as the best information available at the time of design, from the owners of the utilities involved and from evidences found on the ground. D-7 CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC OVER PIPELINES It is apparent that certain construction vehicles could exceed the load bearing capacity of the pipe under shallow bury conditions. It will be the responsibility of the Contractor to protect both the new line and the existing lines from these possibly excessive loads. The Contractor shall not, at any time, cross the existing or new pipe with a truck delivering new pipe to the site. Any damage to the existing or new pipe will be repaired or replaced by the Contractor, at the Contractor's expense, to the satisfaction of the City. In locations where it is not permissible to cross the existing or proposed pipes without additional .w protection the Contractor may elect to provide additional protection of the pipes so that more frequent crossings of the pipes are allowed. It still is, however, the responsibility of the Contractor to repair any damage to the existing or proposed lines, if the damage results from any .. phase of his construction operation. D-8 TRAFFIC CONTROL The contractor will be required to obtain a "Street Use Permit" prior to starting work. As part of the "Street Use Permit" a traffic control plan is required. The Contractor shall be responsible for 02(14(07 SC-8 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS providing traffic control during the construction of this project consistent with the provisions set forth in the "Latest Edition Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways" issued under the authority of the "State of Texas Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways," codified as Article 6701 d Vernon's Civil Statutes, pertinent sections being Section .. Nos. 27, 29, 30 and 31. A traffic control plan shall be submitted for review to Mr. Charles R. Burkett, City Traffic Engineer ., at (817) 871-8770, at the pre-construction conference. Although work will not begin until the traffic control plan has been reviewed, the Contractor's time will begin in accordance with the time frame established in the Notice to the Contractor. The Contractor will not remove any regulatory sign, instructional sign, street name sign or other sign, which has been erected by the City. If it is determined that a sign must be removed to permit required construction, the Contractor shall contact the Transportation and Public Works Department, Signs and Markings Division, (Phone Number 871-7738) to remove the sign. In the case of regulatory signs, the Contractor must replace the permanent sign with a temporary sign meeting the requirements of the above-referenced manual and such temporary sign must be installed prior to the removal of the permanent sign. If the temporary sign is not installed correctly or if it does not meet the required specifications, the permanent sign shall be left in place until the temporary sign requirements are met. When construction work is completed to the extent that the permanent sign can be reinstalled, the Contractor shall again contact the Signs and Markings Division to reinstall the permanent sign and shall leave his temporary sign in place until such reinstallation is completed. Work shall not be performed on certain locations/streets during "peak traffic periods" as determination by the City Traffic Engineer and in accordance with the applicable provision of the "City of Fort Worth Traffic Control Handbook for Construction and Maintenance Work Areas." The cost of the traffic control is subsidiary work and the cost of same shall be included in the price bid for pipe complete in place as bid in the Proposal, and no other compensation will be allowed. D- 9 DETOURS The contractor shall prosecute his work in such a manner as to create a minimum of interruption to traffic and pedestrian facilities and to the flow of vehicular and pedestrian traffic within the �* project area. D- 10 EXAMINATION OF SITE It shall be the responsibility of the prospective bidder to visit the project site and make such examinations and explorations as may be necessary to determine all conditions, which may affect construction of this project. Particular attention should be given to methods of providing ingress and egress to adjacent private and public properties, procedures for protecting existing improvements and disposition of all materials to be removed. Proper consideration should be given to these details during the preparation of the Proposal and all unusual conditions, which may give, rise to later contingencies should be brought to the attention of the Owner prior to the submission of the Proposal. D- 11 ZONING COMPLIANCE During the construction of this project, the Contractor shall comply with present zoning requirements of the City of Fort Worth in the use of vacant property for storage purposes. OZ(14/07 SC-9 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS D- 12 WATER FOR CONSTRUCTION .., The Contractor at his own expense will furnish water for construction. D- 13 WASTE MATERIAL ONE All waste material shall become the property of the Contractor and shall be disposed of by the Contractor at locations approved by the Engineer. All material shall be disposed of in such a manner as to present a neat appearance and to not obstruct proper drainage or to cause injury to street improvements or to abutting property. D- 14 PROJECT CLEANUP AND FINAL ACCEPTANCE am The Contractor shall be aware that keeping the project site in a neat and orderly condition is considered an integral part of the contracted work and as such shall be considered subsidiary to the .. appropriate bid items. Clean up work shall be done as directed by the Engineer as the work progresses or as needed. If, in the opinion of the Engineer it is necessary, clean-up shall be done on a daily basis. Clean up work shall include,but not be limited to: •. • Sweeping the street clean of dirt or debris • Storing excess material in appropriate and organized manner • Keeping trash of any kind off of residents' property If the Engineer does not feel that the jobsite has been kept in an orderly condition, on the next estimate payment(and all subsequent payments until completed) of the appropriate bid item(s)will be reduced by 25%. Final cleanup work shall be done for this project as soon as all construction has been completed. No more than seven days shall elapse after completion of construction before the roadway, right- of-way, or easement is cleaned up to the satisfaction of the Engineer. The Contractor shall make a final cleanup of all parts of the work before acceptance by the City of Fort Worth or its representative. This cleanup shall include removal of all objectionable rocks, pieces of asphalt or concrete and other construction materials, and in general preparing the site of the work in an orderly manner and appearance. The City of Fort Worth Department of Engineering shall give final acceptance of the completed project work. D- 15 CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND SEQUENCING OF WORK Prior to executing the Contract, it shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to furnish a schedule outlining the anticipated time for each phase of construction with starting and .. completion dates, including sufficient time being allowed for cleanup. The Contractor shall not commence with water and/or sanitary sewer installation until such time that the survey cut-sheets have been received from the City inspector. 3 D-16 SAFETY RESTRICTIONS-WORK NEAR HIGH VOLTAGE LINES The following procedures will be followed regarding the subject item on this contract: 1. A warning sign not less than five inches by seven inches, painted yellow with black letters .. that are legible at twelve feet shall be placed inside and outside vehicles such as cranes, derricks, power shovels, drilling rigs, pile drivers, hoisting equipment or similar apparatus. .WAW 02114107 SC-10 " PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS The warning sign shall read as follows: "WARNING - UNLAWFUL TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHIN SIX FEET OF HIGH VOLTAGE LINES." 2. Equipment that may be operated within ten feet of high voltage lines shall have insulating .• cage-type of guard about the boom or arm, except back hoes or dippers, and insulator links on the lift hook connections. .. 3. When necessary to work within six feet of high voltage electric lines, notification shall be given the power company (ONCORE) who will erect temporary mechanical barriers, de- energize the lines, or raise or lower the lines. The work done by the power company shall not be at the expense of the City of Fort Worth. The notifying department shall maintain an accurate log of all such calls to ONCORE, and shall record action taken in each case. 4. The Contractor is required to make arrangements with the ONCORE company for the .. temporary relocation or raising of high voltage lines at the Contractor's sole cost and expense. 5. No person shall work within six feet of a high voltage line without protection having been taken as outlined in Paragraph (3). D- 17 BID QUANTITIES Bid quantities of the various items in the proposal are for comparison only and may not reflect the actual quantities. There is no limit to which a bid item can be increased or decreased. Contractor shall not be entitled to renegotiation of unit prices regardless of the final measured quantities. To the extent that C4-4.3 conflicts with this provision, this provision controls. No claim will be considered for lost or anticipated profits based upon differences in estimated quantities versus actual quantities. D- 18 CUTTING OF CONCRETE When existing concrete is cut, such cuts shall be made with a concrete saw. All sawing shall be subsidiary to the unit cost of the respective item. D- 19 PROJECT DESIGNATION SIGN Project signs are required at all locations. It shall be in accordance with the attached Figure 30 (dated 9-18-96). The signs may be mounted on skids or posts. The Engineer shall approve the exact locations and methods of mounting. In addition to the 4' x 8' project signs, project signs shall be attached to barricades used where manhole rehabilitation or replacement is being conducted. Signs suspended from barricading shall be placed in such a way that signs do not interfere with reflective paint or coloring on the barricades. Barricade signs shall be in accordance with Figure 30, except that they shall be 1'-0" by 2'-0" in size. The information box .. shall have the following information: For Questions on this Project Call: (817) 871-8306 M-F 7:30 am to 4:30 p.m. or (817) 871-8300 Nights and Weekends Any and all cost for the required materials, labor, and equipment necessary for the furnishing of Project Signs shall be considered as a subsidiary cost of the project and no additional •• compensation will be allowed. 02114107 SC-11 r PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS -- D- 20 CONCRETE SIDEWALK AND DRIVEWAY REPLACEMENT .. At locations in the project where mains are required to be placed under existing sidewalks and/or driveways, such sidewalks and/or driveways shall be completely replaced for the full existing width, between existing construction or expansion joints with 3000 psi concrete with reinforcing steel on a sand cushion in accordance with City of Fort Worth Transportation/Public Works Department Standard Specifications for Construction, Item 504. At locations where mains are required to be placed under existing curb and gutter, such curb and gutter shall be replaced to match type and geometry of the removed curb and gutter shall be installed in accordance with City of Fort Worth Public Works Department Standard Specification for Construction, Item 502. Payment for cutting, backfill, concrete, forming materials and all other associated appurtenances required, shall be included in the square yard price of the bid item for concrete sidewalk or driveway repair. D-21 MISCELLANEOUS PLACEMENT OF MATERIAL .. Material has been allocated under various bid items in the Proposal to establish unit prices for miscellaneous placement of material. These materials shall be used only when directed by the ,. Engineer, depending on field conditions. Payment for miscellaneous placement of material will be made for only that amount of material used, measured to the nearest one-tenth unit. Payment for miscellaneous placement of material shall be in accordance with the General Contract Documents regardless of the actual amount used for the project. D- 22 CRUSHED LIMESTONE BACKFILL Where specified on the plans or directed by the Engineer, Crushed Limestone shall be used for trench backfill on this project. The material shall conform to Public Works Standard Specifications for Street and Storm Drain Construction Division 2 Item 208.2 - Materials and .. Division 2 Item 208.3 - Materials Sources. Trench backfill and compaction shall meet the requirements of E2-2 Excavation and Backfill, Construction Specifications, General Contract Documents. Payment for crushed limestone backfill in place shall be made at the unit price bid in the Proposal multiplied by the quantity of material used measured in accordance with E2-2.16 Measurement of Backfill Materials, Construction Specifications, and General Contract Documents. �"' D- 23 2:27 CONCRETE Transportation and Public Works Department typical sections for Pavement and Trench Repair , for Utility Cuts Figures 1 through 5 refer to using 2:27 Concrete as base repair. Since this call- out includes the word "concrete", the consistent interpretation of the Transportation and Public Works Department is that this ratio specifies two (2) sacks of cement per cubic yard of concrete. r. D- 24 TRENCH EXCAVATION, BACKFILL, AND COMPACTION Trench excavation and backfill under parking lots, driveways, gravel surfaced roads, within easements, and within existing or future R.O.W. shall be in accordance with Sections E1-2 Backfill and E2-2 Excavation and Backfill of the General Contract Documents and Specifications except as specified herein. 02114107 SC-12 - V PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS 1. TRENCH EXCAVATION: In accordance with Section E2-2 Excavation and Backfill, if the stated maximum trench widths are exceeded, either through accident or otherwise, and if the Engineer determines that the design loadings of the pipe will be exceeded, the Contractor will be required to support the pipe with an improved trench bottom. The expense of such remedial measures shall be entirely the Contractor's own. All trenching operations shall be confined to the width of permanent rights-of-way, permanent easements, and any temporary construction easements. All excavation shall be in strict compliance with the Trench Safety Systems Special Condition of this document. 2. TRENCH BACKFILL: Trenches which lie outside of existing or future pavement shall be backfilled above the top of the embedment material with Type "C" backfill material. Excavated material used for Type "C" backfill must be mechanically compacted unless the Contractor can furnish the Engineer with satisfactory evidence that the P.I. of the excavated material is less than 8. Such evidence shall be a test report from an independent testing laboratory and must include representative samples of soils in all involved areas, with a map showing the location and depth of the various test holes. If excavated material is obviously granular in nature, containing little or no plastic material, the Engineer may waive the test report requirement. See E1-2.3, Type "C" or "D" Backfill, and E2-2.11 Trench Backfill for additional requirements. When Type "C" back-fill material is not suitable, at the direction of the Engineer, Type"B" backfill material shall be used. In general, all backfill material for trenches in existing paved streets shall be in accordance with Figure A. Sand material specified in Figure A shall be obtained from an approved source and shall consist of durable particles free of thin or elongated pieces, lumps of clay, soil, loam or vegetable matter and shall meet the following gradation: • Less than 10% passing the#200 sieve • P.I. = 10 or less Additionally, the crushed limestone embedment gradation specified in Section E1-3 Crushed Limestone for Embedment of the General Contract Documents and Specifications shall be replaced with the following: Sieve Size % Retained 1" 0-10 1/2" 40-75 3/8" 55-90 #4 90-100 #8 95-100 All other provisions of this section shall remain the same. 3. TRENCH COMPACTION: All trench backfill shall be placed in lifts per E2-2.9 Backfill. Trenches which lie outside existing or future pavements shall be compacted to a minimum of 90% Standard Proctor Density (A.S.T.M. D698) by mechanical devices specifically designed for compaction or a combination of methods subject to approval by the Engineer. Trenches which lie under existing or future pavement shall be backfilled per Figure A with 95% Standard Proctor Density by mechanical devices specifically designed for compaction or a combination of methods subject to approval by the Engineer. Backfill material to be compacted as described above must be within +-4% of its optimum moisture content. The City, at its own expense, will perform trench compaction tests per A.S.T.M. standards on all trench backfill. Any retesting required as a result of failure to compact the backfill material to 02114107 SC-13 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS meet the standards will be at the expense of the Contractor and will be billed at the commercial rates as determined by the City. These soil density tests shall be performed at two (2) foot .. vertical intervals beginning at a level two (2) feet above the top of the installed pipe and continuing to the top of the completed backfill at intervals along the trench not to exceed 300 linear feet. The Contractor will be responsible for providing access and trench safety system to �. the level of trench backfill to be tested. No extra compensation will be allowed for exposing the backfill layer to be tested or providing trench safety system for tests conducted by the City. 4. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT: All material, with the exception of Type "B" backfill, and labor costs of excavation and backfill will be included in the price bid per linear foot of water and sewer pipe. Type "B" backfill shall be paid for at a pre-bid unit price of$15.00 per cubic yard. D- 25 TRENCH PAVEMENT (PERMANENT) REPAIR (E2-19) FOR UTILITY CUTS The unit price bid under the appropriate bid item of the proposal shall cover all cost for providing .. pavement repair equal to or superior in composition, thickness, etc., to existing pavement as detailed in the Public Works Department typical sections for Pavement and Trench Repair for Utility Cuts, Figures 2000-1 through 2000-3. The results of the street cores that were conducted on the project streets, to determine HMAC depths on existing streets, are provided in these specifications and contract documents. All required paving cuts shall be made with a concrete saw in a true and straight line on both sides of the trench, a minimum of twelve (12) inches outside the trench walls. The trench shall be backfilled and the top nine (9) inches shall be filled with required materials as shown on paving details, compacted and level with the finished street surface. This finished grade shall be maintained in a serviceable condition until the paving has been replaced. All residential driveways shall be accessible at night and over weekends. �- It has been determined by the Transportation and Public Works Department that the strip of existing HMAC pavement between the existing gutter and the edge of the trench pavement repair .. will not hold up if such strip of existing pavement is two (2) feet or less in width. Therefore, at the locations in the project where the trench wall is three (3) feet or less from the lip .. of the existing gutter, the Contractor shall be required to remove the existing paving to such gutter. The pavement repair shall then be made from a minimum distance of twelve (12) inches outside the trench wall nearest the center of the street to the gutter line. aw The pavement shall be replaced within a maximum of five (5) working days, providing job placement conditions will permit repaving. If paving conditions are not suitable for repaving, in the opinion of the Owner, the repaving shall be done at the earliest possible date. .. A permit must be obtained from the Department of Engineering Construction Services Section by the Contractor in conformance with Ordinance No. 3449 and/or Ordinance No. 792 to make utility " cuts in the street. The Department of Engineering will inspect the paving repair after construction. This permit requirement may be waived if work is being done under a Performance Bond and inspected by the Department of Engineering. .. D- 26 SITE SPECIFIC TRENCH SAFETY SYSTEM (COVERS ALL PROJECTS) A. GENERAL: This specification covers the trench safety requirements for all trench excavations exceeding depth of five (5) feet in order to protect workers from cave-ins. The requirements of this item govern all trenches for mains, manholes, vaults, service lines, and M. 02114107 SC-14 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS all other appurtenances. The design for the trench safety shall be signed and sealed by a Registered Professional Engineer licensed in Texas. The trench safety plan shall be specific for each water and/or sanitary sewer line included in the project. r, B. STANDARDS: The latest version of the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standards, 29 CFR Part 1926, Sub-Part P - Excavations, are hereby made a part of this specification and shall be the minimum governing requirements for trench safety. C. DEFINITIONS: 1. TRENCHES - A trench is referred to as a narrow excavation made below the surface of the ground in which the depth is greater than the width, where the width measured at the bottom is not greater than fifteen (15) feet. 2. BENCHING SYSTEM - Benching means excavating the sides of a trench to form one or a series of horizontal level or steps, usually with vertical or near-vertical surfaces between levels. 3. SLOPING SYSTEM - Sloping means excavating to form sides of a trench that are inclined away from the excavation. 4. SHIELD SYSTEM - Shields used in trenches are generally referred to as "trench boxes" or "trench shields". Shield means a structure that is able to withstand the forces imposed on it by a cave-in and protect workers within the structure. Shields can be permanent structures or can be designed to be portable and move along as the work progresses. Shields can be either pre-manufactured or job-built in accordance with OSHA standards. 5. SHORING SYSTEM - Shoring means a structure such as a metal hydraulic, mechanical or timber system that supports the sides of a trench and which is designed to prevent cave-ins. Shoring systems are generally comprised of cross-braces, vertical rails, (uprights), horizontal rails (wales) and/or sheeting. D. MEASUREMENT - Trench depth is the vertical measurement from the top of the existing ground to the bottom of embedment or bottom of excavation. The quantity of trench safety systems shall be based on the linear foot amount of trench depth greater than five (5) feet. MW E. PAYMENT - Payment shall be full compensation for safety system design, labor, tools, materials, equipment and incidentals necessary for the installation and removal of trench safety systems. D- 27 SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES A. GENERAL: The installation, replacement, and/or rehabilitation of sanitary sewer manholes will be required as shown on the plans, and/or as described in these Special Contract Documents in addition to those located in the field and identified by the Engineer. All •• manholes shall be in accordance with sections E1-14 Materials for Sanitary Sewer Manholes, Valve Vaults, Etc., and E2-14 Vault and Manhole Construction of the General Contract Documents and Specifications, unless amended or superseded by requirements of this Special Condition. For new sewer line installations, the Contractor shall temporarily plug all lines at every open manhole under construction in order to keep debris out of the dry sewer lines. The plugs shall not be removed until the applicable manhole complete with cone 02114107 SC-15 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS '~ section has been constructed and the lid installed to keep out debris as a result of additional construction. .. 1. CONCRETE COLLARS: Concrete collars will be required on all manholes specified as per Figure 121. 2. WATERTIGHT MANHOLE INSERTS: Watertight gasket manhole inserts shall be installed in all sanitary sewer manholes. Inserts shall be constructed in accordance with _ Fort Worth Water Department Standard E 100-4 and shall be fitted and installed according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Stainless Steel manhole inserts shall be required for all pipe diameters 18" and greater. 3. LIFT HOLES: All lift holes shall be plugged with a pre-cast concrete plug. The lift hole shall be sealed on the outside of the manhole with Ram-Nek or an approved equal sealant. The lift hole shall be sealed on the inside of the manhole with quick setting cement grout. 4. FINAL RIM ELEVATIONS: Manhole rims in parkways, lawns and other improved lands .. shall be at an elevation not more than one (1) nor less than one-half (1/2) inch above the surrounding ground. Backfill shall provide a uniform slope from the top of manhole casting for not less than three (3) feet each direction to existing finish grade of the ground. a The grade of all surfaces shall be checked for proper slope and grade by string lining the entire area regarded near the manhole. a Manholes in open fields, unimproved land, or drainage courses shall be at an elevation shown on the drawings or minimum of 6 inches above grade. 5. MANHOLE COVERS: All lids shall have pick slots in lieu of pick holes. Manhole frames .. and covers shall be McKinley, Type N, with indented top design, or equal, with pick slots. Covers shall set flush with the rim of the frame and shall have no larger than 1/8-inch gap between the frame and cover. Bearing surfaces shall be machine finished. Locking manhole lids and frames will be restricted to locations within the 100-year floodplain and areas specifically designated on the plans. Certain teed Ductile Iron Manhole Lids and Frames are acceptable for use where locking lids are specified. R' 6. SHALLOW CONE MANHOLES: Shallow manhole construction will be used when manhole depth is four (4) feet or less. All shallow cone manholes shall be built in accordance with Figure 105. All shallow cone manholes shall have a cast iron lid and frame with pick slots. NOTE: MANHOLES PER FIGURE 106 WILL NOT BE ALLOWED. r 7. MANHOLE STEPS: No manhole steps are to be installed on any sanitary sewer manhole. 8. EXTERIOR SURFACE COATING: Exterior surfaces of all manholes shall be coated with a two mop coats of coal tar epoxy, Koppers "Bitumastic Super Service Black" Tnemec "46- 450 Heavy Tnemecol," or equal to, a minimum or 14 mils dry film thickness. 9. MANHOLE JOINT SEALING: All interior and/or exterior joints on concrete manhole .. sections constructed for the City of Fort Worth Water Department, excluding only the joints using a trapped type performed O-ring rubber gasket shall require Bitumastic joint sealants as per Figure M. No 02/14007 SC-16 IN PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS This sealant shall be pre-formed and trowelable Bitumastic as manufactured by Kent- Seal, Ram-Nek, E-Z Stick, or equal. The joint sealer shall be supplied in either extruded pipe form or suitable cross-sectional area or flat-tape and shall be sized as recommended by the manufacturer and approved by the Engineer. The joint sealer shall be protected by a suitable removable wrapper and shall not in any way depend on oxidation, evaporation, or any other chemical action for either its adhesive properties or cohesive strength. The Joint sealer shall remain totally flexible without shrinking, hardening, or oxidizing �. regardless of the length of time it is exposed to the elements. The manufacturer shall furnish an affidavit attesting to the successful use of the product as a pre-formed flexible joint sealant on concrete pipe and manhole sections for a period of at least five years. B. EXECUTION: 1. INSTALLATION OF JOINT SEALANT: Each grade adjustment ring and manhole frame .. shall be sealed with the above-specified materials. All surfaces to be in contact with the joint sealant shall be thoroughly cleaned of dirt, sand, mud, or other foreign matter. The manufacturer shall apply a primer to all surfaces prior to installing the joint sealant in " accordance with the recommendations. The protective wrapper shall remain on the joint sealant until immediately prior to the placement of the pipe in the trench. After removal of the protective wrapper, the joint sealant shall be kept clean. Install frames and cover over -� manhole opening with the bottom of the rings resting on Bitumastic joint sealer. Frames and grade rings shall rest on two (2) rows (inside and outside) of Bitumastic joint sealer. 2. SEALING AND/OR ADJUSTING EXISTING MANHOLES: Excavate (rectangular full depth saw cut if in pavement) adjacent to the manhole to expose the entire manhole frame and a minimum of 6 inches of the manhole wall keeping the sides of the trench .. nearly vertical. Remove manhole frame from the manhole structure and observe the condition of the frame and grade rings. Any frame or grade ring that is not suitable for use as determined by the Engineer shall be replaced. Grade rings that are constructed of brick, block materials other than pre-cast concrete rings, or where necessary and approved by the Engineer, shall be replaced with a pre-cast flattop section. Pre-cast concrete rings, or a .. pre-cast concrete flattop section will be the only adjustments allowed. In brick or block manholes, replace the upper portion of the manhole to a point 24 inches below the frame. If the walls or cone section below this level are structurally unsound, notify the Engineer prior to replacement of the grade rings and manhole frame. Existing brickwork, if damaged by the Contractor, shall be replaced at the Contractor's expense. Wire brush manhole frame and exposed manhole surfaces to remove dirt and loose debris. Coat exposed manhole surfaces with an approved bonding agent followed by an .� application of quick setting hydraulic cement to provide a smooth working surface. If the inside diameter of the manhole is too large to safely support new adjustment rings or frames, a flat top section shall be installed. Joint surfaces between the frames, adjustment rings, and cone section shall be free of dirt, stones, debris and voids to ensure a watertight seal. Place flexible gasket joint material along the inside and outside edge of each joint, or use trowelable material in lieu of pre-formed gasket material. Position the butt joint of each length of joint material on opposite sides of the manhole. No steel shims, wood, stones, or any material not 02114107 SCA 7 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS on specifically accepted by the Engineer may be used to obtain final surface elevation of the manhole frame. •■ In paved areas or future paved areas, castings shall be installed by using a straight edge not less than ten (10) feet long so that the top of the casting will conform to the slope and ,. finish elevation of the paved surface. The top of the casting shall be 1/8 inch below the finished elevation. Allowances for the compression of the joint material shall be made to assure a proper final grade elevation. 3. EXPOSED EXTERIOR SURFACES: All exposed exterior surfaces shall be coated with two mop coats of coal tar epoxy. Kopper "Bitumastic Super Service Black"; Tnemec "46- 450 Heavy Tnemecol", or equal, to a minimum of 14 mils dry film thickness. .. 4. The exterior surface of all pre-cast section joints shall be thoroughly cleaned with a wire brush and then waterproofed with a 1/2-inch thick coat of trowelable bitumastic joint sealant from 6-inches below to 6-inches above the joint. The coated joint shall then be wrapped with 6 mil plastic to protect the sealant from damage during backfilling. C. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT: The price bid for new manhole installations shall include all labor, equipment, and materials necessary for construction of the manhole including, but not limited to, joint sealing, lift hole sealing and exterior surface coating. Payment shall not .. include pavement replacement, which if required, shall be paid separately. The price bid for reconstruction of existing manholes shall include all labor equipment and materials necessary for construction of new manhole, including, but not limited to, excavation, backfill, disposal of materials, joint sealing, lift hole sealing and exterior surface coating. Payment shall not include pavement replacement, which if required, shall be paid separately. The price bid for adjusting and/or sealing of existing manholes shall include all labor, equipment and materials necessary for adjusting and/or sealing the manhole, including but not limited to,joint sealing, lift hole sealing, and exterior surface coating. Payment for concrete collars will be made per each. Payment for manhole inserts will be made per each. D- 28 SANITARY SEWER SERVICES Any reconnection, relocation, re-routes, replacement, or new sanitary sewer service shall be required as shown on the plans, and/or as described in these Special Contact Documents in addition to those located in the field and identified by the Engineer as active sewer taps. The service connections shall be constructed by the Contractor utilizing standard factory manufactured tees. City approved factory manufactured saddle taps may be used, but only as directed by the Engineer. The decision to use saddle taps as opposed to tees shall be made on a case-by-case basis. The Contractor shall be responsible for coordinating the scheduling of 3 tapping crews with building owners and the Engineer in order that the work be performed in an expeditious manner. A minimum of 24 hours advance notice shall be given when taps will be required. Severed service connections shall be maintained as specified in section C6-6.15. D. SEWER SERVICE RECONNECTION: When sewer service reconnection is called for the Contractor shall vertically adjust the existing sewer service line as required for reconnection and furnish a new tap. The fittings used for vertical adjustment shall consist of a maximum bend of 45 degrees. The tap shall be located so as to line up with the service line and avoid any horizontal adjustment. For open cut applications, all sanitary sewer service lines shall be 02114107 SC-18 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS replaced to the property or easement line, or as directed by the Engineer. Sanitary sewer •• services on sewers being rehabilitated using pipe enlargement methods shall be replaced to the property or easement line or as directed by the Engineer. Procedures listed below for Sewer Service Replacement shall be adhered to for the installation of any sewer service line ., including the incidental four (4) feet of service line which is included in the price bid for Sanitary Sewer Taps. Payment for work such as backfill, saddles, tees, fittings incidental four (4) feet of service line and all other associated appurtenances required shall be included in the price bid for Sanitary Sewer Taps. E. SEWER SERVICE REPLACEMENT: All building sewer services encountered during construction shall be adjusted and/or replaced by the Contractor as directed by the Engineer as required for the connection of the sewer service line. If the sewer service line is in such condition or adjustment necessitates the replacement of the sewer service line, all work shall be performed by a licensed plumber. The Engineer shall determine the length of the replacement. All sewer services shall be installed at a minimum of two (2) percent slope or as approved by the Engineer. For situations involving sewer service re-routing, whether on public or private property, the City shall provide line and grade for the sewer service lines as .. shown on the project plans. Prior to installing the applicable sewer main or lateral and the necessary service lines, the Contractor shall verify (by de-holing at the building clean-out) the elevations (shown on the plans) at the building clean-out and compare the data with the .. elevation at the proposed connection point on the sewer main, in order to ensure that the two (2) percent minimum slope (or as specified by the Engineer) requirement is satisfied. Elevations shall also be verified at all bend locations on the service re-route. All applicable sewer mains, laterals and affected service lines that are installed without pre-construction de- holing at the affected residences (to verify design elevations) shall be removed and replaced as necessary at the Contractor's expense in the event grade conflicts are brought to light after .. de-holing is conducted. All elevation information obtained by the Contractor shall be submitted to the Inspector. The Engineer shall be immediately notified in the event that the two (2) percent minimum slope is not satisfied. If the Contractor determines that a different alignment for the re-route is more beneficial than shown on the plans, the Contractor shall obtain and submit all relevant elevation information for the new alignment to the Inspector and shall be responsible for ensuring that the two (2) percent minimum grade (or as approved by the Engineer) is satisfied. Prior to backfilling, the Contractor shall double check the grade of the installed service line and submit signed documentation verifying that the line has been installed as designed to the Engineer. The Contractor, at its sole expense, shall be required to uncover any sewer service for which no grade verification has been submitted. All re- routes that are not installed as designed or fail to meet the City code shall be reinstalled at the Contractor's expense. The Contractor shall ensure that the service line is backfilled and compacted in accordance with the City Plumbing Code. Connection to the existing sewer .. service line shall be made with appropriate adapter fittings. The fitting shall be a urethane or neoprene coupling A.S.T.M. C-425 with series 300 stainless steel compression straps. The Contractor shall remove the existing clean-out and plug the abandoned sewer service line. The contractor shall utilize schedule 40 PVC for all sanitary sewer service re-routes or relocations located on private property. Furthermore, the contractor shall utilize the services of a licensed plumber for all service line work on private property. Permit(s) must be obtained from the City of Fort Worth Development Department for all service line work on private property and all work related to the service line must be approved by a City of Fort Worth Plumbing Inspector. A copy of the plumbing permit shall be provided to the Engineer prior to beginning work on the sanitary sewer service re-route and proof of final acceptance by the Plumbing Inspector shall be provided to the Engineer upon completion of the sanitary sewer re-route. .. 02114107 SC-19 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS -- Payment for work and materials such as backfill, removal of existing clean-outs, plugging the .o abandoned sewer service line, double checking the grade of the installed service line, pipe fittings, surface restoration on private property (to match existing), and all other associated work for service replacements in excess of four (4) linear feet shall be included in the linear am foot price bid for sanitary sewer service line replacement on private property or public right of way. Payment for all work and material involving the "tap" shall be included in the price bid for sanitary sewer service taps. ow D-29 REMOVAL, SALVAGE, AND ABANDONMENT OF EXISTING FACILITIES Any removal, salvaging and/or abandonment of existing facilities will necessarily be required as on shown on the plans, and/or described in these Special Contract Documents in addition to those located in the field and identified by the Engineer. This work shall be done in accordance with Section E2-1.5 Salvaging of Material and E2-2.7 Removing Pipe, of the General Contract Documents and Specifications, unless amended or superseded by requirements of this Special Condition. A. SALVAGE OF EXISTING WATER METER AND METER BOX: Existing water meter and .. meter box shall be removed and returned to the Water Department warehouse by the Contractor in accordance with Section E2-1.5 Salvaging of Materials. B. SALVAGE OF EXISTING WATER METER AND CONCRETE VAULT LID: Existing water meter and concrete vault lid shall be removed and returned to the Water Department warehouse by the Contractor in accordance with Section E2-1.5 Salvaging of Materials. The .. concrete vault shall be demolished in place to a point not less than 18 inches below final grade. The concrete vault shall then be backfilled and compacted in accordance with backfill method as specified in Section E2-2.9 Backfill. Backfill material shall be suitable excavated ... material approved by the Engineer. Surface restoration shall be compatible with existing surrounding surface and grade. C. SALVAGE OF EXISTING FIRE HYDRANTS: Existing fire hydrants shall be removed and returned to the Water Department warehouse by the Contractor in accordance with Section E2-1.5 Salvaging of Materials. The void shall be backfilled and compacted in accordance with backfill method as specified in Section E2-2.9 Backfill. Backfill material shall be suitable excavated material approved by the Engineer. Surface restoration shall be compatible with existing surrounding surface and grade. D. SALVAGE OF EXISTING GATE VALVE: Existing gate valve and valve box and lid shall be removed and returned to the Water Department warehouse by the Contractor in accordance with Section E2-1.5 Salvaging of Materials. The void area caused by the valve removal .. shall be backfilled and compacted in accordance with backfill method as specified in Section E2-2.9 Backfill. Backfill material shall be suitable excavated material approved by the Engineer. Surface restoration shall be compatible with existing surrounding surface and grade. If the valve is in a concrete vault, the vault shall be demolished in place to a point no less than 18" below final grade. E. ABANDONMENT OF EXISTING GATE VALVE: Existing gate valve and box lid shall be abandoned by first closing the valve to the fully closed position and demolishing the valve box in place to a point not less than 18 inches below final grade. Concrete shall then be used as backfill material to match existing grade. 02114107 SC-20 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS F. ABANDONMENT OF EXISTING VAULTS: Vaults to be demolished in place shall have top slab and lid removed and vault walls demolished to a point not less than 18" below final grade. The void area caused shall then be backfilled and compacted in accordance with backfill method as specified in Section E2-2.9 Backfill. Backfill material shall be suitable excavated material approved by the Engineer. Surface restoration shall be compatible with the existing surrounding grade. G. ABANDONMENT OF MANHOLES: Manholes to be abandoned in place shall have all pipes entering or exiting the structure plugged with lean concrete. Manhole top or cone section shall be removed to the top of the full barrel diameter section, or to point not less than 18 inches below final grade. The structure shall then be backfilled and compacted in accordance with backfill method as specified in Section E2-2.9 Backfill. Backfill material may be either clean washed sand of clean, suitable excavated material approved by the Engineer. Surface restoration shall be compatible with surrounding service surface. Payment for work involved in backfilling, plugging of pipe(s) and all other appurtenances required, shall be included in the appropriate bid item -Abandon Existing Sewer Manhole. H. REMOVAL OF MANHOLES: Manholes to be removed shall have all pipes entering or exiting the structure disconnected. The complete manhole, including top or cone section, all full barrel diameter section, and base section shall be removed. The excavation shall then be .� backfilled and compacted in accordance with backfill method as specified in Section E2-2.9 Backfill. Backfill material may be with Type C Backfill or Type B Backfill, as approved by the Engineer. Surface restoration shall be compatible with surrounding surface. I. CUTTING AND PLUGGING EXISTING MAINS: At various locations on this project, it may be required to cut, plug, and block existing water mains/services or sanitary sewer _ mains/services in order to abandon these lines. Cutting and plugging existing mains and/or services shall be considered as incidental and all costs incurred will be considered to be included in the linear foot bid price of the pipe, unless separate trenching is required. J. REMOVAL OF EXISTING PIPE: Where removal of the existing pipe is required, it shall be the Contractor's responsibility to properly dispose of all removed pipe. All removed valves, fire hydrants and meter boxes shall be delivered to Water Department Field Operation, Storage Yard. C. PAYMENT: Payment for all work and material involved in salvaging, abandoning and/or -■ removing existing facilities shall be included in the linear foot bid price of the pipe, except as follows: separate payment will be made for removal of all fire hydrants, gate valves, 16 inch and larger, and sanitary sewer manholes, regardless of location. Payment will be made for salvaging, abandoning and/or removing all other existing facilities when said facility is not being replaced in the same trench (i.e., when removal requires a separate trench). L. ABANDONMENT OF EXISTING SEWER LINES: Where plans call for abandonment of .. existing sewer mains after the construction of a new sewer main, the Contractor shall be responsible for TV inspection of 100% of the existing sewer main to be abandoned to make a final determination that all existing service connections have been relocated to the new main. Once this determination has been made, the existing main will be abandoned as indicated above in Item I. 0211"7 SC-21 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS so D- 30 DETECTABLE WARNING TAPES Detectable underground utility warning tapes which can be located from the surface by a pipe an detector shall be installed directly above non-metallic water and sanitary sewer pipe. The detectable tape shall be "Detect Tape" manufactured by Allen Systems, Inc. or approved equal, and shall consist of a minimum thickness 0.35 mils solid aluminum foil encased in a protective am inert plastic jacket that is impervious to all known alkalis, acids, chemical reagents and solvents found in the soil. The minimum overall thickness of the tape shall be 5.5 mils, and the width shall not be less than two inches with a minimum unit weight of 2'/ pounds/1 inch/100'. The tape shall be color coded and imprinted with the message as follows: Type of Utility Color Code Legends a" Water Safety Blue Caution! Buried Water Line Below Sewer Safety Green Caution! Buried Sewer Line Below VW Installation of detectable tapes shall be per manufacturer's recommendations and shall be as close to the grade as is practical for optimum protection and detectability. Allow a minimum of 18 No inches between the tape and the pipe. Payment for work such as backfill, bedding, blocking, detectable tapes, and all other associated appurtenances required shall be included in the unit price bid for the appropriate bid item(s). ■- D- 31 PIPE CLEANING Joints shall be wiped and then inspected for proper installation by the inspectors. Each joint shall be swept daily and kept clean during installation. A temporary night plug shall be installed on all exposed pipe ends during any period of work stoppage. D- 32 DISPOSAL OF SPOIL/FILL MATERIAL Prior to the disposing of any spoil/fill material, the Contractor shall advise the Director of Engineering Department, acting as the City of Fort Worth's Flood Plain Administrator ("Administrator"), of the location of all sites where the Contractor intends to dispose of such material. Contractor shall not dispose of such material until the proposed sites have been determined by the Administrator to meet the requirements of the Flood Plain Ordinances of the City of Fort Worth (Ordinance No. 10056). All disposal sites must be approved by the Administrator to ensure that filling is not occurring within a floodplain without a permit. A floodplain permit can be issued upon approval of necessary Engineering studies. No fill permit is required if disposal sites are not in a floodplain. Approval of the Contractor's disposal sites shall be evidenced by a letter signed by the Administrator stating that the site is not in a known flood plain or by a Flood Plain Fill Permit authorizing fill within the flood plain. Any expenses associated with obtaining the fill permit, including any necessary Engineering studies, shall be at the Contractor's expense. In the event that the Contractor disposes of spoil/fill material at a site without a fill permit or a letter from the administrator approving the disposal site, upon notification by the Director of Engineering Department, Contractor shall remove the spoil/fill material at its expense and dispose of such materials in accordance with the Ordinances of the City and this section. D-33 MECHANICS AND MATERIALMEN'S LIEN The Contractor shall be required to execute a release of mechanics and material men's liens •• upon receipt of payment. 02114107 SC-22 i PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS D-34 SUBSTITUTIONS The specifications for materials set out the minimum standard of quality, which the City believes necessary to procure a satisfactory project. No substitutions will be permitted until the Contractor has received written permission of the Engineer to make a substitution for the material, which has .. been specified. Where the term "or equal", or"or approved equal" is used, it is understood that if a material, product, or piece of equipment bearing the name so used is furnished, it will be approvable, as the particular trade name was used for the purpose of establishing a standard of quality acceptable to the City. If a product of any other name is proposed for use, the Engineer's approval thereof must be obtained before the Contractor procures the proposed substitute. Where the term "or equal", or "or approved equal" is not used in the specifications, this does not necessarily exclude alternative items or material or equipment which may accomplish the intended purpose. However, the Contractor shall have the full responsibility of proving that the proposed substitution is, in fact, equal, and the Engineer, as the representative of the City, shall be the sole judge of the acceptability of substitutions. The provisions of this sub-section as related to "substitutions" shall be applicable to all sections of these specifications. D-35 PRE-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION OF SANITARY SEWER A. GENERAL: Prior to the reconstruction, ALL sections of existing sanitary sewer lines to be abandoned, removed (except where being replaced in the same location), or rehabilitated (pipe enlargement, cured-in-place pipe, fold and form pipe, slip-line, etc.), shall be cleaned, and a television inspection performed to identify any active sewer service taps, other sewer laterals and their location. Work shall consist of furnishing all labor, material, and equipment necessary for the cleaning and inspection of the sewer lines by means of closed circuit television. Satisfactory precautions shall be taken to protect the sewer lines from damage that might be inflicted by the improper use of cleaning equipment. log 1. HIGH VELOCITY JET (HYDROCLEANING) EQUIPMENT: The high-velocity sewer line cleaning equipment shall be constructed for easy and safe operation. The equipment shall also have a selection of two or more high-velocity nozzles. The nozzles shall be capable of producing a scouring action from 15 to 45 degrees in all size lines designated to be cleaned. Equipment shall also include a high-velocity gun for washing and scouring manhole walls and floor. The gun shall be capable of producing flows from a fine spray to a solid stream. The equipment shall carry its own water tank, auxiliary engines, pumps, and hydraulically driven hose reel. Hydraulically Propelled Equipment shall be of a movable dam type and be constructed in such a way that a portion of the dam may be collapsed at any time during the cleaning operation to protect against flooding of the sewer. The movable dam shall be equal in diameter around the outer periphery to ensure removal of grease. If sewer cleaning balls or other equipment, which cannot be collapsed, is used, special precautions to prevent flooding of the sewers and public or private property shall be taken. The flow of sewage .. present in the sewer lines shall be utilized to provide necessary fluid for hydraulic cleaning devices whenever possible. .,,. 2. CLEANING PROCEDURES: The designated sewer manholes shall be cleaned using high-velocity jet equipment. The equipment shall be capable of removing dirt, grease, rocks, sand, and other materials and obstructions from the sewer lines and manholes. If cleaning of an entire section cannot be successfully performed from one manhole, the equipment shall be set up on the other manhole and cleaning again attempted. If, again, successful cleaning cannot be performed or equipment fails to traverse the entire manhole section, it will be assumed that a major blockage exists, and the cleaning effort Y 02114107 SC-23 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS " shall be abandoned. When additional quantities of water from fire hydrants are necessary to avoid delay in normal working procedures, the water shall be conserved and not used unnecessarily. No fire hydrant shall be obstructed in case of a fire in the area served by the hydrant. Before using any water from the City Water Distribution System, the Contractor shall apply for and receive permission from the Water Department. The .. Contractor shall be responsible for the water meter and related charges for the setup, including the water usage bill. All expenses shall be considered incidental to cleaning. 3. DEBRIS REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL: All sludge, dirt, sand, rock, grease, and other solid or semisolid material resulting from the cleaning operation shall be removed at the downstream manhole of the section being cleaned. Passing material from manhole section to manhole section, which could cause line stoppages, accumulations of sand in wet wells, or damage pumping equipment, shall not be permitted. 4. All solids or semisolid resulting from the cleaning operations shall be removed from the site and disposed of at a site designated by the Engineer. All materials shall be removed from the site no less often than at the end of each workday and disposed of at no additional cost to the City. 5. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHALL SEWAGE OR SOLIDS REMOVED THEREFROM BE DUMPED ONTO STREETS OR INTO DITCHES, CATCH BASINS, STORM DRAINS .. OR SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES. 6. TELEVISION INSPECTION EQUIPMENT: The television camera used for the inspection shall be one specifically designed and constructed for such inspection. Lighting for the camera shall be suitable to allow a clear picture of the entire periphery of the pipe. The camera shall be operative in 100% humidity conditions. The camera, television monitor, .. and other components of the video system shall be capable of producing picture quality to the satisfaction of the Engineer; and if unsatisfactory, equipment shall be removed and no payment will be made for an unsatisfactory inspection. B. EXECUTION: 1. TELEVISION INSPECTION: The camera shall be moved through the line in either direction at a moderate rate, stopping when necessary to permit proper documentation of any sewer service taps. In no case will the television camera be pulled at a speed greater than 30 feet per minute. Manual winches, power winches, TV cable, and powered rewinds or other devices that do not obstruct the camera view or interfere with proper documentation shall be used to move the camera through the sewer line. When manually operated winches are used to pull the television camera through the line, telephones or other suitable means of communications shall be set up between the two manholes of the section being inspected to ensure good communications between members of the crew. The importance of accurate distance measurements is emphasized. All television inspection videotapes shall have a footage counter. Measurement for location of sewer service taps shall be above ground by means of meter device. Marking on the cable, or the like, which would require interpolation for depth of manhole, will not be allowed. Accuracy of the distance meter shall be checked by use of a walking meter, roll-a-tape, or other suitable device, and the accuracy shall be satisfactory to the Engineer. 02114107 SC-24 w PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS The City makes no guarantee that all of the sanitary sewers to be entered are clear for the .. passage of a camera. The methods used for securing passage of the camera are to be at the option of the Contractor. The cost of retrieving the Television camera, under all circumstances, when it becomes lodged during inspection, shall be incidental to .. Television inspection. 2. DOCUMENTATION: Television Inspection Logs: Printed location records shall be kept by the Contractor and will clearly show the location in relation to an adjacent manhole of each sewer service taps observed during inspection. In addition, other points of significance such as locations of unusual conditions, roots, storm sewer connections, broken pipe, presence of scale and corrosion, and other discernible features will be recorded, and a copy of such records will be supplied to the City. 3. PHOTOGRAPHS: Instant developing, 35 mm, or other standard-size photographs of the television picture of problems shall be taken by the Contractor upon request of the Engineer, as long as such photographing does not interfere with the Contractor's operations. 4. VIDEOTAPE RECORDINGS: The purpose of tape recording shall be to supply a visual and audio record of problem areas of the lines that may be replayed. Video tape •. recording playback shall be at the same speed that it was recorded. The television tapes shall be furnished to the City for review immediately upon completion of the television inspection and may be retained a maximum of 30 calendar days. Equipment shall be provided to the City by the Contractor for review of the tapes. The Engineer will return tapes to the Contractor upon completion of review. Tapes shall not be erased without the permission of the Engineer. If the tapes are of such poor quality that the Engineer is unable to evaluate the condition of the sewer line or to locate service connections, the Contractor shall be required to re-televise and provide a good tape of the line at no additional cost to the City. If a good tape cannot be provided of such quality that can be reviewed by the Engineer, no payment for televising this portion shall be made. Also, no payment shall be made for portions of lines not televised or portions where manholes cannot be negotiated with the television camera. THE TAPES SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENGINEER PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION FOR REVIEW AND DETERMINATION OF SAGS. Upon completion of review of the tapes by the Engineer, the Contractor will be notified as to which sections of the sanitary sewer are to be corrected. The Engineer will return tapes to the Contractor upon completion of review. All costs associated with this work shall be incidental to unit prices bid for items under Television Inspection of the Proposal. i C. PAYMENT OF CLEANING AND PRE-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION OF SANITARY SEWERS: The cost for Pre-Construction Cleaning and Television Inspection of .. sanitary sewers shall be per linear foot of sewer actually televised. The Contractor shall provide the Engineer with tapes of a quality that the particular piece of sewer can be readily evaluated as to existing sewer conditions and for providing appropriate means for review of the tapes by the Engineer including collection and removal, transportation and disposal of sand and debris from the sewers to a legal dump site. .. 02114107 SC-25 i PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS Television inspection shall include necessary cleaning (hydraulic jet or mechanical cleaner) to provide video image required for line analysis. The primary purpose of cleaning is for television inspection and rehabilitation; when a portion of a line is not or cannot be televised or rehabilitated, the cleaning of that portion of line shall .. be incidental and no payment shall be made. The City makes no guarantee that all of the sanitary sewers to be entered are clear for the ,+ passage of a camera. The methods used for securing passage of the camera are to be at the option of the Contractor, and the costs must be included in the bid price for TV Inspections. The cost of retrieving the TV Camera, under all circumstances, when it becomes lodged during inspection, shall be incidental to TV Inspection. .. The item shall also include all costs of installing and maintaining any bypass pumping required to provide reliable, regular sewer service to the area residents. All bypass pumping shall be incidental to the project. D-36 VACUUM TESTING OF SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES D. GENERAL: This item shall govern the vacuum testing of all newly constructed sanitary sewer manholes. B. EXECUTION: 1. TEST PROCEDURE: Manholes shall be vacuum tested prior to any interior grouting with all connections in place. Lift holes shall be plugged, and all drop-connections and gas sealing connections shall be installed prior to testing. The sewer lines entering the manhole shall be plugged and braced to prevent the plugs from being drawn into the manhole. The plugs shall be installed in the lines beyond the drop-connections, gas sealing connections, etc. The test head shall be placed inside the frame at the top of the manhole and inflated in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. A vacuum of ten inches of mercury (10"Hg) shall be drawn and the vacuum pump will be turned off. With the valve closed, the level of vacuum shall be read .. after the required test time. The required test time shall be determined from the Table I below in accordance with ASTM C1244-93: Table I MINIMUM TIME REQUIRED FOR VACUUM DROP OF 1" Hg (10"Hg -9"Hg) (SEC) .. Depth of MH. 48-Inch Dia. 60-Inch Dia. (FT_) Manhole Manhole 0 to 16' 40 sec. 52 sec. 18, 45 sec. 59 sec. 20' 50 sec. 65 sec. 22' 55 sec. 72 sec. 24' 59 sec. 78 sec. .. 26' 64 sec. 85 sec. 28' 69 sec. 91 sec. 02114107 SC-26 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS _ 30' 74 sec. 98 sec. For Each 5 sec. 6 sec. Additional 2' 1. ACCEPTANCE: The manhole shall be considered acceptable, if the drop in the level of vacuum is less than one-inch of mercury (1" Hg) after the required test time. Any manhole, which fails to pass the initial test, must be repaired by either pressure grouting through the manhole wall or digging to expose the exterior wall of the manhole in order to locate the leak and seal it with an epoxy sealant. The manhole shall be retested as described above until it has successfully passed the test. — Following completion of a successful test, the manhole shall be restored to its normal condition, all temporary plugs shall be removed, all braces, equipment, and debris shall be removed and disposed of in a manner satisfactory to the Engineer. C. PAYMENT: Payment for vacuum testing of sanitary sewer manholes shall be paid at the •� contract price per each vacuum test. This price shall include all material, labor, equipment, and all incidentals, including all bypass pumping, required to complete the test as specified herein. D-37 BYPASS PUMPING The Contractor shall bypass the sewage around the section or sections of sewer to be rehabilitated and/or replaced. The bypass shall be made by plugging existing upstream manhole and pumping the sewage into a downstream manhole or adjacent system or other method as may be approved by the Engineer. The pump and bypass lines shall be of adequate capacity and size to handle the flow without sewage backup occurring to facilities connected to the sewer. Provisions shall be made at driveways and street crossings to permit safe vehicular travel without interrupting flow in the bypass system. Under no circumstances will the Contractor be permitted to discharge sewage into the trenches. Payment shall be incidental to rehabilitation or replacement of the sewer line. D- 38 POST-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION OF SANITARY SEWER A. GENERAL: After construction, ALL sections of sanitary sewer lines shall have a television inspection performed by an independent sub-Contractor hired by the prime Contractor. Work shall consist of furnishing all labor, material, and equipment necessary for inspection of the sewer lines by means of closed circuit television. Satisfactory precautions shall be taken to protect the sewer lines from damage that might be inflicted by the improper use of cleaning equipment. B. TELEVISION INSPECTION EQUIPMENT: The television camera used for the inspection shall be one specifically designed and constructed for such inspection. Lighting for the camera shall be operative in 100% humidity conditions. The camera, television monitor, and other components of the video system shall be capable of producing picture quality to the satisfaction of the Engineer; and if unsatisfactory, equipment shall be removed and no payment will be made for an unsatisfactory inspection. C. EXECUTION: 1. TELEVISION INSPECTION: The camera shall be moved through the line in either direction at a moderate rate, stopping when necessary to permit proper documentation of 02114107 SC-27 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS any sewer service taps. In no case will the television camera be pulled at a speed greater than 30 feet per minute. Manual winches, power winches, TV cable, and powered rewinds or other devices that do not obstruct the camera view or interfere with proper documentation shall be used to move the camera through the sewer line. No more than 2000 linear feet of pipe will be televised at one time for review by the Engineer. ., When manually operated winches are used to pull the television camera through the line, telephones or other suitable means of communications shall be set up between the two _ manholes of the section being inspected to ensure good communications between members of the crew. The importance of accurate distance measurements is emphasized. All television inspection video tapes shall have a footage counter. Measurement for location of sewer service taps shall be above ground by means of meter device. Marking on the cable, or the like, which would require interpolation for depth of manhole, will not be allowed. Accuracy of the distance meter shall be checked by use of a walking meter, roll-a-tape, or other suitable device, and the accuracy shall be satisfactory to the Engineer. The City makes no guarantee that all of the sanitary sewers to be entered are clear for the passage of a camera. The methods used for securing passage of the camera are to be at the option of the Contractor. The cost or retrieving the Television camera, under all _ circumstances, when it becomes lodged during inspection, shall be incidental to Television inspection. Sanitary sewer mains must be laced with enough water to fill all low pints. The television inspection must be done immediately following the lacing of the main with no water flow. If sewer is active, flow must be restricted to provide a clear image of sewer being inspected. 2. DOCUMENTATION: Television Inspection Logs: Printed location records shall be kept by the Contractor and will clearly show the location in relation to an adjacent manhole of each sewer service tap observed during inspection. All television logs shall be referenced to stationing as shown on the plans. A copy of these television logs will be supplied to the City. �. 3. PHOTOGRAPHS: Instant developing, 35 mm, or other standard-size photographs of the television picture of problems shall be taken by the Contractor upon request of the Engineer, as long as such photographing does not interfere with the Contractor's operations. 4. VIDEOTAPE RECORDINGS: The purpose of tape recording shall be to supply a visual and audio record of problem areas of the lines that may be replayed. Video tape recording playback shall be at the same speed that it was recorded. The television tapes shall be furnished to the City for review immediately upon completion of the television inspection and may be retained a maximum of 30 calendar days. Equipment shall be provided to the City by the Contractor for review of the tapes. Tapes will be returned to the Contractor upon completion of review by the Engineer. Tapes shall not be erased without the permission of the Engineer. If the tapes are of such poor quality that the Engineer is unable to evaluate the condition of the sewer line or to locate service connections, the Contractor shall be required to re- televise and provide a good tape of the line at no additional cost to the City. If a good 02114107 SC-28 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS tape cannot be provided of such quality that can be reviewed by the Engineer, no payment for televising this portion shall be made. Also, no payment shall be made for portions of lines not televised or portions where manholes cannot be negotiated with the television camera. D. PAYMENT OF POST-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION OF SANITARY SEWERS: The cost for post-construction Television Inspection of sanitary sewers shall be per linear foot of sewer televised. The Contractor shall provide the Engineer with tapes of a quality that the particular piece of sewer can be readily evaluated as to sewer conditions and for providing appropriate means for review of the tapes by the Engineer. Television inspection shall include necessary cleaning (hydraulic jet or mechanical cleaner) to provide video image required for line analysis. The quantity of TV inspection shall be _ measured as the total length of new pipe installed. All costs associated with this work shall be included in the appropriate bid item - Post-Construction Television Inspection. The item shall also include all costs of installing and maintaining any bypass pumping required to provide reliable, regular sewer service to the area residents. All bypass pumping shall be incidental to the project. D-39 SAMPLES AND QUALITY CONTROL TESTING A. The Contractor shall furnish, at its own expense, certifications by a private laboratory for all materials proposed to be used on the project, including a mix design for any asphaltic and/or Portland cement concrete to be used, and gradation analysis for sand and crushed stone to be used along with the name of the pit from which the material was taken. The contractor shall provide manufacturer's certifications for all manufactured items to be used in the project and will bear any expense related thereto. B. Tests of the design concrete mix shall be made by the contractor's laboratory at least nine days prior to the placing of concrete using the same aggregate, cement, and mortar which are to be used later in the concrete. The Contractor shall provide a certified copy of the test results to the City. .. C. Quality control testing of in-place material on this project will be performed by the city at its own expense. Any retesting required as a result of failure of the material to meet project specifications will be at the expense of the contractor and will be billed at commercial rates as determined by the City. The failure of the City to make any tests of materials shall in no way relieve the contractor of its responsibility to furnish materials and equipment conforming to the requirements of the contract. D. Not less than 24 hours notice shall be provided to the City by the Contractor for operations requiring testing. The Contractor shall provide access and trench safety system (if required) s for the site to be tested, and any work effort involved is deemed to be included in the unit price for the item being tested. E. The Contractor shall provide a copy of the trip ticket for each load of fill material delivered to T ' the job site. The ticket shall specify the name of the pit supplying the fill material. D-40 TEMPORARY EROSION, SEDIMENT, AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL (FOR DISTURBED AREAS LESS THAN 1 ACRE) A. DESCRIPTION: This item shall consist of temporary soil erosion sediment and water .. pollution control measures deemed necessary by the Engineer for the duration of the 02114107 SC-29 10 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS so contract. These control measures shall at no time be used as a substitute for the permanent control measures unless otherwise directed by the Engineer and they shall not include .. measures taken by the CONTRACTOR to control conditions created by his construction operations. The temporary measures shall include dikes, dams, berms, sediment basins, fiber mats, jute netting, temporary seeding, straw mulch, asphalt mulch, plastic liners, rubble .. liners, baled-hay retards, dikes, slope drains and other devices. B. CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS: The Engineer has the authority to define erodible earth and the authority to limit the surface area of erodible-earth material exposed by preparing right-of-way, clearing and grubbing, the surface area of erodible-earth material exposed by excavation, borrow and to direct the CONTRACTOR to provide temporary pollution-control measures to prevent contamination of adjacent streams, other water courses, lakes, ponds or other areas of water impoundment. Such work may involve the construction of temporary berms, dikes, dams, sediment basins, slope drains and use of temporary mulches, mats, seeding, or other control devices or methods directed by the Engineer as necessary to control soil erosion. Temporary pollution-control measures shall be used to prevent or correct erosion that may develop during construction prior to installation of permanent pollution * control features, but are not associated with permanent control features on the project. The Engineer will limit the area of preparing right-of-way, clearing and grubbing, excavation and borrow to be proportional to the CONTRACTOR'S capability and progress in keeping the finish grading, mulching, seeding, and other such permanent pollution-control measures .. current in accordance with the accepted schedule. Should seasonal conditions make such limitations unrealistic, temporary soil-erosion-control measures shall be performed as directed by the Engineer. 2. Waste or disposal areas and construction roads shall be located and constructed in a manner that will minimize the amount of sediment entering streams. 3. Frequent fordings of live streams will not be permitted; therefore, temporary bridges or other structures shall be used wherever an appreciable number of stream crossings are necessary. Unless otherwise approved in writing by the Engineer, mechanized equipment shall not be operated in live streams. 4. When work areas or material sources are located in or .adjacent to live streams, such areas shall be separated from the stream by a dike or other barrier to keep sediment from entering a flowing stream. Care shall be taken during the construction and removal of such barriers to minimize the muddying of a stream. 5. All waterways shall be cleared as soon as practicable of false work, piling, debris or other obstructions placed during construction operations that are not a part of the finished work. .. 6. The Contractor shall take sufficient precautions to prevent pollution of streams, lakes and reservoirs with fuels, oils, bitumen, calcium chloride or other harmful materials. He shall conduct and schedule his operations so as to avoid or minimize siltation of streams, lakes and reservoirs and to avoid interference with movement of migratory fish. C. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT: All work, materials and equipment necessary to provide temporary erosion control shall be considered subsidiary to the contract and no extra pay will be given for this work. s : D-41 INGRESS AND EGRESS/OBSTRUCTION OF ACCESS TO DRIVES 02/14/07 SC-30 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS The Contractor shall provide ingress and egress to the property being crossed by this -■ construction and adjacent property when construction is not in progress and at night. Drives shall be left accessible at night, on weekends, and during holidays. The Contractor shall conduct his activities to minimize obstruction of access to drives and property during the progress of construction. Notification shall be made to an owner prior to his driveway being removed and/or rebuilt. D-42 PROTECTION OF TREES, PLANTS AND SOIL All property along and adjacent to the Contractors' operations including lawns, yards, shrubs, trees, etc., shall be preserved or restored after completion of the work, to a condition equal to or better than existed prior to start of work. Any trees or other landscape features scarred or damaged by the Contractor's operations shall •• be restored or replaced at the Contractor's expense. Trimming or pruning to facilitate the work will be permitted only by experienced workmen in an approved manner (No trimming or pruning without the property owners' consent). Pruned limbs of 1" diameter or larger shall be thoroughly treated as soon as possible with a tree wound dressing. By ordinance, the Contractor must obtain a permit from the City Forester before any work (trimming, removal, or root pruning) can be done on trees or shrubs growing on public property including street Rights-of-Ways and designated alleys. This permit can be obtained by calling the Forestry Office at 871-5738. All tree work shall be in compliance with pruning standards for Class II Pruning as described by the National Arborist Association. A copy of these standards can be provided by calling the above number. Any damage to public trees due to negligence by the Contractor shall be assessed using the current formula for Shade Tree Evaluation as defined by the International Society of Arboriculture. Payment for negligent damage to public trees shall be made to the City of Fort Worth and may be withheld from funds due the Contractor by the City. To prevent the spread of the Oak Wilt fungus, all wounds on Live Oak and Red Oak trees shall be immediately sealed using a commercial pruning paint. No separate payment will be made for any of the work involved for this item and all costs incurred will be considered a subsidiary cost of the project. D-43 SITE RESTORATION The contractor shall be responsible for restoring the site to original grade and condition after completion of his operations subject to approval of the Engineer. The basis for approval by the Engineer will be grade restoration to plus minus one-tenth (0.1) of a foot. D-44 CITY OF FORT WORTH STANDARD PRODUCT LIST Proposed products submitted in the bid documents must appear in the latest "City of Fort Worth Standard Product List, for the bid to be considered responsive. Products and processes listed in the "City of Fort Worth Standard Product List shall be considered to meet City of Fort Worth minimum technical requirements. D-45 TOPSOIL, SODDING, SEEDING & HYDROMULCHING This item shall be performed in accordance with the City of Fort Worth Parks and Community Services Department Specifications for Topsoil, Sodding and Seeding. 02114107 SC-31 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS 1. TOPSOIL DESCRIPTION: This item will consist of furnishing and placing a minimum of six (6) inches of topsoil, free from rock and foreign material, in all parkways and medians to the lines and grades as established by the Engineer. CONSTRUCTION METHODS: Topsoil will be secured from borrow sources as required to supplement material secured from street excavation. All excavated materials from streets .. which is suitable for topsoil will be used in the parkways and medians before any topsoil is obtained from a borrow source. Topsoil material secured from street excavation shall be stockpiled at locations approved by the Engineer, and at completion of grading and paving _ operations, topsoil shall be placed on parkway areas so as to provide a minimum six (6) inches of compacted depth of topsoil parkways. 2. SODDING DESCRIPTION: Sodding will consist of furnishing and planting Bermuda, Buffalo or St. Augustine grass in the areas between the curbs and walks, on terraces, in median strips, on embankments or cut slopes, or in such areas as designated on the Drawings and in accordance with the requirements of this Specification. Recommended Buffalo grass varieties for sodding are Prairie and 609. Or MATERIALS: Sod shall consist of live and growing Bermuda, Buffalo or St. Augustine grass + secured from sources where the soil is fertile. Sod to be placed during the dormant state of �- these grasses shall be alive and acceptable. Bermuda and Buffalo grass sod shall have a healthy, virile root system of dense, thickly matted roots throughout a two (2) inch minimum thickness of native soil attached to the roots. St. Augustine grass sod shall have a healthy, virile root system of dense, thickly matted roots throughout a one (1) inch minimum thickness of native soil attached to the roots. The sod shall be free from obnoxious weeds or other grasses and shall not contain any matter deleterious to its growth or which might affect its subsistence or hardiness when transplanted. Sod to be placed between curb and walk and on terraces shall be the same type grass as adjacent grass or existing lawn. Care shall be taken at all times to retain native soil on the roots of the sod during the process of excavating, hauling, and planting. Sod material shall be kept moist from the time it is dug until planted. When so directed by the Engineer, the sod existing at the source shall be f' watered to the extent required prior to excavating. Sod material shall be planted within three days after it is excavated. •• CONSTRUCTION METHODS: After the designated areas have been completed to the lines, grades, and cross-sections shown on the Drawings and as provided for in other items of the contract, sodding of the type specified shall be performed in accordance with the requirements hereinafter described. Sodding shall be either "spot" or "block'; either Bermuda, Buffalo or St. Augustine grass. a. Spot Sodding Furrows parallel to the curb line or sidewalk lines, twelve (12) inches on centers or to the M dimensions shown on the Drawings, shall be opened on areas to be sodded. In all furrows, sod approximately three (3) inches square shall be placed on twelve (12) inch 02114107 SC-32 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS centers at proper depth so that the top of the sod shall not be more than one-half (1/2) .. inch below the finished grade. Holes of equivalent depth and spacing may be used instead of furrows. The soil shall be firm around each block and then the entire sodded area shall be carefully rolled with a heavy, hand roller developing fifteen (15) to twenty-five (25) pounds per square inch compression. Hand tamping may be required on terraces. b. Block Sodding. At locations on the Drawings or where directed, sod blocks shall be carefully placed on the prepared areas. The sod shall be so placed that the entire designated area shall be covered, and any voids left in the block sodding shall be filled with additional sod and tamped. The entire sodded area shall be rolled and tamped to form a thoroughly compact solid mass. Surfaces of block sod, which, in the opinion of the Engineer, may slide due to the height or slope of the surface or nature of the soil, shall,. upon direction of the Engineer, be pegged with wooden pegs driven through the sod block to the firm earth, sufficiently close to hold the block sod firmly in place. When necessary, the sodded areas shall be smoothed after planting has been completed and shaped to conform to the cross-section previously provided and existing at the time sodding operations were begun. Any excess dirt from planting operations shall be spread .. uniformly over the adjacent areas or disposed of as directed by the Engineer so that the completed surface will present a sightly appearance. _ The sodded areas shall be thoroughly watered immediately after they are planted and shall be subsequently watered at such times and in a manner and quantity directed by the Engineer until completion and final acceptance of the project by the City of Fort Worth. 3. SEEDING DESCRIPTION: "Seeding" will consist of preparing ground, providing and planting seed or a mixture of seed of the kind specified along and across such areas as may be designated on the Drawings and in accordance with these Specifications. MATERIALS: a. General. All seed used must carry a Texas Testing Seed label showing purity and •• germination, name, type of seed, and that the seed meets all requirements of the Texas Seed Law. Seed furnished shall be of the previous season's crop and the date of analysis shown on each tag shall be within nine (9) months of time of delivery to the project. Each .. variety of seed shall be furnished and delivered in separate bags or containers. A sample of each variety of seed shall be furnished for analysis and testing when directed by the Engineer. The specified seed shall equal or exceed the following percentages of Purity and germination: Common Name Puri Germination Common Bermuda Grass 95% 90% Annual Rye Grass 95% 95% Tall Fescue 95% 90% Western Wheatgrass 95% 90% Buffalo Grass Varieties 0211"7 SC-33 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS - Top Gun 95% 90% Cody 95% 90% Table 120.2.(2)a. URBAN AREA WARM-SEASON SEEDING RATE (Ibs.); Pure Live Seed (PLS) Mixture for Clay or Ti-ght Soils Mixture for Sandy Soils Dates (Eastern Sections) (Western Sections) (AII Sections) Feb 1 Bermudagrass 40 Buffalograss 80 Bermudagrass 60 to Buffalograss 60 Bermudagrass 20 Buffalograss 40 May 1 -- Total: 100 Total: 100 Total: 100 Table, 120.2.(2)b TEMPORARY COOL-SEASON SEEDING RATE; (lb.) Pure Live Seed (PLS) Dates (AII Sections) Aug 15 Tall Fescue 50 �— to Western Wheatgrass 50 May 1 Annual Rye 50 Total: 100 CONSTRUCTION METHODS: After the designated areas have been completed to the lines, �. grades, and cross-sections shown on the Drawings and as provided for in other items of this Contract, seeding of the type specified shall be performed in accordance with the requirements hereinafter described. a. Watering. Seeded areas shall be watered as directed by the Engineer so as to prevent washing of the slopes or dislodgment of the seed. b. Finishing. Where applicable, the shoulders, slopes, and ditches shall be smoothed after seed bed preparation has been completed and shaped to conform to the cross-section previously provided and existing at the time planting operations were begun. BROADCAST SEEDING: The seed or seed mixture in the quantity specified shall be uniformly distributed over the areas shown on the Drawings and where directed. If the sowing �- of seed is by hand, rather than by mechanical methods, the seed shall be sown in two directions at right angles to each other. Seed and fertilizer shall be distributed at the same time provided the specified uniform rate of application for both is obtained. "Finishing" as s specified in Section D-45, Construction Methods, is not applicable since no seed bed preparation is required. DISCED SEEDING: Soil over the area shown on the Drawings as directed to be seeded shall be loosened to a minimum depth of three (3) inches and all particles in the seed bed shall be reduced to less than one (1) inch in diameter or they shall be removed. The area shall then _ be finished to line and grade as specified under "Finishing" in Section D-45, Construction Methods. The seed, or seed mixture, specified shall then be planted at the rate required and the application shall be made uniformly. If the sowing of seed is by hand rather than by mechanical methods, seed shall be raked or harrowed into the soil to a depth of 02114107 SC-34 r PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS approximately one-eight (1/8) inch. The planted area shall be rolled with a corrugated roller of the "Cultipacker" type. All rolling of the slope areas shall be on the contour. ASPHALT MULCH SEEDING: The soil over the area shown on the Drawings, or as directed to be seeded, shall be loosened to the minimum depth of three (3) inches and all particles in the seed bed shall be reduced to less than one (1) inch in diameter, or they shall be removed. The area shall then be finished to line and grade as specified under "Finishing" in Section D- 45, Construction Methods. Water shall then be applied to the cultivated area of the seed bed until a minimum depth of six (6) inches is thoroughly moistened. After the watering, when the ground has become sufficiently dry to be loose and pliable, the seed, or seed mixture specified, shall then be planted at the rate required and the application shall be made uniformly. If the sowing of seed is by hand, rather than mechanical methods, the seed shall be sown in two directions at right angles to each other. Seed and fertilizer may be distributed at the same time, provided the specified uniform rate of application for both is obtained. After planting, the seed shall be raked or harrowed into the soil to a depth of approximately one-quarter (1/4) inch. The planted surface area and giving a smooth surface without ruts or tracks. In between the time compacting is completed and the asphalt is y— applied, the planted area shall be watered sufficiently to assure uniform moisture from the surface to a minimum of six (6) inches in depth. The application of asphalt shall follow the last watering as rapidly as possible. Asphalt shall be of the type and grade as shown on the Drawings and shall conform to the requirements of the item 300, "Asphalts, Oils and Emulsions". If the type of asphalt to be used is not shown on the Drawings, or if Drawings are not included, then MS-2 shall be used. Applications of the asphalt shall be at a rate of three-tenths (0.3) gallons per square yard. It shall be applied to the area in such a manner so that a complete film is obtained and the finished surface shall be comparatively smooth. RE-SEEDING OF AREAS PLANTED WITH COOL SEASONS SPECIES: Areas where temporary cool season species have been planted may be replanted beginning February 1 with warm season species as listed in Table 120.2(2)a. The re-seeding will be achieved in the following manner. The cool season species shall be mowed down to a height of one (1) inch to insure that slit-seeding equipment will be able to cut through the turf and achieve adequate soil penetration. * Slit-seeding, is achieved through the use of an implement which cuts a furrow (slit) in the .. soil and places the seed in the slit which is then pressed close with a cult packer wheel. 4. HYDROMULCH SEEDING: If hydro mulch seeding is provided, seed mix shall have 95% purity of Bermuda grass and have a germination rate of 90%. Contractor shall ensure that the grass establishes. 5. CONSTRUCTION WITHIN PARK AREAS TURF RESTORATION OF PARK AREAS: FERTILIZER DESCRIPTION: "Fertilizer' will consist of providing and distributing fertilizer over such areas as are designated on the Drawings and in accordance with these Specifications. 02114107 SC-35 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS MATERIALS: All fertilizer used shall be delivered in bags or containers clearly labeled showing the analysis. The fertilizer is subject to testing by the City of Fort Worth in accordance with the Texas Fertilizer Law. A pelleted or granulated fertilizer shall be used with an analysis of 16-20-0 or 16-5-8 or having the analysis shown on the Drawings. The figures in the analysis represent the percent of nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash nutrients respectively as determined by the methods of the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists. In the event it is necessary to substitute a fertilizer of a different analysis, it shall be a pelleted or granulated fertilizer with a lower concentration. Total amount of nutrients furnished and applied per acre shall equal or exceed that specified for each nutrient. CONSTRUCTION METHODS: When an item for fertilizer is included in the Drawings and proposal, pelleted or granulated fertilizer shall be applied uniformly over the area specified to be fertilized and in the manner directed for the particular item of work. Fertilizer shall be dry and in good physical condition. Fertilizer that is powdered to caked will be rejected. Distribution of fertilizer as a particular item of work shall meet the approval of the Engineer. Unless otherwise indicated on the Drawings, fertilizer shall be applied uniformly at the average rate of three hundred (300) pounds per acre for all types of "Sodding" and four _ hundred (400) pounds per acre for all types of"Seeding". MEASUREMENT: Topsoil secured from borrow sources will be measured by the square yard .� in place on the project site. Measurement will be made only on topsoils secured from borrow sources. Acceptable material for"Seeding"will be measured by the linear foot, complete in place. Acceptable material for"Sodding"will be measured by the linear foot, complete in place. Acceptable material for"Fertilizer" shall be subsidiary to the price of sodding or seeding. PAYMENT: All work performed as ordered and measured shall be subsidiary to the contract unless and otherwise noted in the plans and bid documents to be paid for at the unit price bid for each item of work. Its price shall be full compensation for excavating (except as noted below), loading, hauling, placing and furnishing all labor, equipment, tools, supplies, and �- incidentals necessary to complete work. All labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to supply, transport, stockpile and place .. topsoil or salvage topsoil as specified shall be included in "Seeding" or "Sodding" bid items and will not be paid for directly. a "Spot sodding" or "block sodding" as the case may be, will be paid for at the contract unit price per square yard, complete in place, as provided in the proposal and contract. The contract unit price shall be the total compensation for furnishing and placing all sod; for all rolling and tamping; for all watering; for disposal of all surplus materials; and for all materials, labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work, all in accordance with the Drawings and these Specifications. The work performed and materials furnished and measured as provided under "Measurement" shall be paid for at the unit price for "Seeding", or "Sodding", of the type 02114107 SC-36 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS specified, as the case may be, which price shall each be full compensation for furnishing all materials and for performing all operations necessary to complete the work accepted as follows: Fertilizer material and application will not be measured or paid for directly, but is considered subsidiary to Sodding and Seeding. D-46 CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROGRAM It shall be the responsibility of the contractor to implement and maintain a variable "CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROGRAM" which must meet OSHA requirements for all its employees and subcontractors at all times during construction. All active sewer manholes, regardless of depth, are defined by OSHA, as "permit required confined spaces". Contractors shall submit an acceptable "CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROGRAM" for all applicable manholes and maintain -- an active file for these manholes. The cost of complying with this program shall be subsidiary to the pay items involving work in confined spaces. D-47 SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION INSPECTION/FINAL INSPECTION 7. Prior to the final inspection being conducted for the project, the contractor shall contact the city inspector in writing when the entire project or a designated portion of the project is substantially complete. 8. The inspector along with appropriate City staff and the City's consultant shall make an inspection of the substantially completed work and prepare and submit to the contractor a list of items needing to be completed or corrected. 9. The contractor shall take immediate steps to rectify the listed deficiencies and notify the owner in writing when all the items have been completed or corrected. 10. Payment for substantial completion inspection as well as final inspection shall be subsidiary to the project price. Contractor shall still be required to address all other deficiencies, which are discovered at the time of final inspection. 11. Final inspection shall be in conformance with general condition item "C5-5.18 Final Inspection" of PART C - GENERAL CONDITIONS. D-48 EXCAVATION NEAR TREES (WHERE IDENTIFIED ON THE PLANS) 1. The Contractor shall be responsible for taking measures to minimize damage to tree limbs, tree trunks, and tree roots at each work site. All such measures shall be considered as incidental work included in the Contract Unit Price bid for applicable pipe or structure installation except for short tunneling/tree augering. 2. Any and all trees located within the equipment operating area at each work site shall, at the direction of the Engineer, be protected by erecting a "snow fence" along the drip line or edge of the tree root system between tree and the construction area. 3. Contractor shall inspect each work site in advance and arrange to have any tree limbs pruned that might be damaged by equipment operations. The Engineer shall be notified at least 24 hours prior to any tree trimming work. No trimming work will be permitted within private property without written permission of the Owner. 02114107 SC-37 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS 4. Nothing shall be stored over the tree root system within the drip line area of any tree. 5. Before excavation (off the roadway) within the drip line area of any tree, the earth shall be sawcut for a minimum depth of 2 feet. 6. At designated locations shown on the drawings, the "short tunnel' method using Class 51 D.I. pipe shall be utilized. 7. Except in areas where clearing is allowed, all trees up to 8" in diameter damaged during construction shall be removed and replaced with the same type and diameter tree at the contractor's expense. 8. Contractor shall employ a qualified landscaper for all the work required for tree care to ensure utilization of the best agricultural practices and procedures. 9. Short tunneling shall consist of power augering or hand excavation. The tunnel diameter I shall not be larger than 1-1/2 times the outside pipe diameter. Voids remaining after pipe installation shall be pressure grouted. D-49 CONCRETE ENCASEMENT OF SEWER PIPE 4 Concrete encasement of sewers shall be paid for at the Contract Unit Price per linear foot of concrete encasement as measured in place along the centerline of the pipe for each pipe diameter indicated. The Contract Unit Price shall include all costs associated with installation and reinforcement of the concrete encasement. D- 50 CLAY DAM Clay dam construction shall be performed in accordance with the Wastewater Clay Dam Construction, figure in the Drawings in these Specifications, at locations indicated on the Drawings or as directed by the City. Clay dams shall be keyed into undisturbed soil to make an .. impervious barrier to reduce groundwater percolation through the pipeline trench. Construction material shall consist of compacted bentonite clay or 2:27 concrete. Payment for work such as forming, placing and finishing shall be subsidiary to the price bid for pipe installation. D-51 EXPLORATORY EXCAVATION (D-HOLE) The Contractor shall be responsible for verifying the locations of all existing utilities prior to .. construction, in accordance with item D-6. At locations identified on the drawings, contractor shall conduct an exploratory excavation (D-Hole), to locate and verify the location and elevation of the existing underground utility where it may be in potential conflict with a proposed facility alignment. The exploratory excavation shall be conducted prior to construction of the entire project only at locations denoted on the plans or as directed by the engineer. Contractor shall submit a report of findings (including surveyed elevations of existing conflicting utilities) to the City prior to the _ start of construction of the entire project. If the contractor determines an existing utility is in conflict with the proposed facility, the contractor shall contact the engineer immediately for appropriate design modifications. The contractor shall make the necessary repairs at the exploratory excavation (D-Hole) to obtain a safe and proper driving surface to ensure the safety of the general public and to meet the approval of the City inspector. The contractor shall be liable for any and all damages incurred due to the exploratory excavation (D-Hole). 02114107 SC-38 - PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS Payment shall not be made for verification of existing utilities per item D-6. Payment for exploratory excavation (D-Hole), at locations identified on the plans or as directed by the Engineer, shall include full compensation for all materials, excavation, surface restoration, field surveys, and all incidentals necessary to complete the work, shall be the unit price bid. No w payment shall be made for exploratory excavation(s) conducted after construction has begun. D- 52 INSTALLATION OF WATER FACILITIES 52.1 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Water Pipe POLYVINYL Chloride Plastic Water Pipe and fittings on this Project shall be in accordance with the material standard contained in the General Contract Documents. Payment for work Iwo such as backfill, bedding, blocking, detectable tapes and all other associated appurtenant required, shall be included in the linear foot price bid of the appropriate BID ITEM(S). 52.2 Blocking Concrete blocking on this Project will necessarily be required as shown on the Plans and shall be installed in accordance with the General Contract Documents. All valves shall have concrete blocking provided for supporting. No separate payment will be made for any of the work involved for the item and all costs incurred will be considered to be included in the linear foot bid price of the pipe or the bid price of the valve. 52.3 Type of Casing Pipe 1. WATER: The casing pipe for open cut and bored or tunneled section shall be AWWA C-200 Fabricated Electrically Welded Steel Water Pipe, and shall conform to the provisions of E1-15, E1-5 and E1-9 in Material Specifications of General Contract Documents and Specifications for Water Department Projects. The steel casing pipe shall be supplied as follows: For the inside and outside of casing pipe, coal-tar protective coating in accordance with w the requirements of Sec. 2.2 and related sections in AWWA C-203. Touch-up after field welds shall provide coating equal to those specified above. C. Minimum thickness for casing pipe used shall be 0.375 inch. Stainless Steel Casing Spacers (centering style) such as manufactured by Cascade Waterworks Manufacturing Company or an approved equal shall be used on all non- concrete pipes when installed in casing. Installation shall be as recommended by the Manufacturer. 2. SEWER: Boring used on this project shall be in accordance with the material standard E1-15 and Construction standard E2-15 as per Fig. 110 of the General Contract Documents. 3. PAYMENT: Payment for all materials, labor, equipment, excavation, concrete grout, backfill, and incidental work shall be included in the unit price bid per foot. w 52.4 Tie-Ins The Contractor shall be responsible for making tie-ins to the existing water mains. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to verify the exact location and elevation of the existing line tie-ins. And any differences in locations and elevation of existing line tie-ins between the contract drawings and what may be encountered in the field shall be 02114107 SC-39 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS considered as incidental to construction. The cost of making tie-ins to existing water or sanitary sewer mains shall be included in the linear foot bid price of the pipe. _ 52.5 Connection of Existing Mains The Contractor shall determine the exact location, elevation, configuration and angulation _ of existing water or sanitary sewer lines prior to manufacturing of the connecting piece. Any differences in locations, elevation, configuration, and or angulation of existing lines between the contract drawings and what may be encountered in the said work shall be considered as incidental to construction. Where it is required to shut down existing mains in order to make proposed connections, such down time shall be coordinated with the Engineer, and all efforts shall be made to keep this down time to a minimum. In case of shutting down an existing main, the Contractor shall notify the Manager, Construction Services, Phone 871-7813, at least 48-hours prior to the required shut down time. The Contractor's attention is directed to Paragraph C5-5.15 INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE, Page C5-5(5), PART C - GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE WATER DEPARTMENT -- GENERAL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS. The Contractor shall notify the customer both personally and in writing as to the location, time, and schedule of the service interruption. .. The cost of removing any existing concrete blocking shall be included in the cost of connection. Unless bid separately all cost incurred shall be included in the linear foot price bid for the appropriate pipe size. 52.6 Valve Cut-Ins _ It may be necessary to cut-in gate valves to isolate the water main from which the extension and/or replacement is to be connected. This may require closing valves in other lines and putting consumers out of service for that period of time necessary to cut in the new valve; the work must be expedited to the utmost and all such cut-ins must be coordinated with the engineer in charge of inspection. All consumers shall be individually advised prior to the shut out and advised of the approximate length of time they may be without service. Payment for work such as backfill, bedding, fittings, blocking and all other associated appurtenants required, shall be included in the price of the appropriate bid items. �- 52.7 Water Services The relocation, replacement, or reconnection of water services will be required as shown .. on the plans, and/or as described in these Special Contract Documents in addition to those located in the field and identified by the Engineer. All service's shall be constructed by the contractor utilizing approved factory manufactured tap saddles (when required) and corporation stops, type K copper water tubing, curb stops with lock wings, meter boxes, and if required approved manufactured service branches. All materials used shall be as specified in the Material Standards (E1- .. 17 & E1-18) contained in the General Contract Documents. All water services to be replaced shall be installed at a minimum depth of 36 inches below final grade. All existing 3/4-inch water service lines which are to be replaced shall be replaced with 1- inch Type K copper, 1-inch diameter tap saddle when required, and 1-inch corporation from the main line to the meter box. 02i14(07 SC-40 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS All services which are to be replaced or relocated shall be installed with the service main tap and service line being in line with the service meter unless otherwise directed by the Engineer. A minimum of 24 hours advance notice shall be given when service interruption will be required as specified in Section C5-5.15 INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE. All water service meters shall be removed, tagged, and collected by the contractor for pickup by the Water Department for reconditioning or replacement. After installation of the water service in the proposed location and receipt of a meter from the project inspector the contractor shall install the meter. The meter box shall be reset as necessary to be flush with existing ground or as otherwise directed by the Engineer. All such work on the outlet side of the service meter shall be performed by a licensed plumber. 1. WATER SERVICE REPLACEMENTS: Water service replacement or relocation is required when the existing service is lead or is too shallow to avoid breakage during street reconstruction. The contractor shall replace the existing service line with Type K copper from the main to the meter, curb stop with lock wings, and corporation stop. Payment for all work and materials such as backfill, fittings, type K copper tubing, curb stop with lock wings, service line adjustment, and any relocation of up to 12-inches from center line existing meter location to center line proposed meter location shall be included in the Linear Foot price bid for Copper Service Line from Main to five (5) feet behind Meter. Any vertical adjustment of customer service line within the 5 foot area shall be subsidiary to the service installation. Payment for all work and materials such as tap saddle (if required), corporation stops, and fittings shall be included in the price bid for Service Taps to Main. 1. WATER SERVICE RECONNECTION: Water service reconnection is required when the existing service is copper and at adequate depth to avoid breakage during street reconstruction. The contractor shall adjust the existing water service line as required for — reconnection and furnish a new tap with corporation stop. The contractor will be paid for one (1) Service Tap to Main for each service reconnected plus for any copper service line used in excess of five (5) feet from Main to five (5) feet behind the Meter. 2. WATER SERVICE METER AND METER BOX RELOCATIONS: When the replacement and relocation of a water service and meter box is required and the location of the meter iLJ and meter box is moved more than twelve (12) inches, as measured from the center line of the existing meter to location to the center line of the proposed meter location, separate payment will be allowed for the relocation of service meter and meter box. Centerline is no defined by a line extended from the service tap through the meter. Only relocations made perpendicular to this centerline will be paid for separately. Relocations made along the centerline will be paid of in feet of copper service line. .. When relocation of service meter and meter box is required, payment for all work and materials such as backfill, fittings, five (5) feet of type K copper service and all materials, labor, and equipment used by and for the licensed plumber shall be included in the price bid for the service meter relocation. All other costs will be included in other appropriate bid item(s). w 02114107 SC-41 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS This item will also be used to pay for all service meter and meter box relocations as required by the Engineer when the service line is not being replaced. Adjustment of only the meter box and customer service line within 5 feet distance behind the meter will not justify separate payment at any time. Locations with multiple service branches will be paid for as one service meter and meter box relocation. 4. NEW SERVICE: When new services are required the contractor shall install tap saddle (when required), corporation stop, type K copper service line, curb stop with lock wings, and meter box. Reinforced plastic meter boxes with cast iron lid shall be provided for all 2 inch water meters or smaller. The reinforced plastic water meter boxes shall comply with section E1-18A— Reinforced Plastic Water Meter Boxes. Payment for all work and materials such as backfill, fittings, type K copper tubing, and curb stop with lock wings shall be included in the Linear Foot price bid for Service Line from Main to Meter five (5)feet behind the meter. Payment for all work and materials such as tap saddle, corporation stops, and fittings shall be included in the price bid for Service Taps to Mains. Payment for all work and materials such as furnishing and setting new meter box shall be included in the price bid for furnish and set meter box. 1. MULTIPLE SERVICE BRANCHES: When multiple service branches are required the .. contractor shall furnish approved factory manufactured branches. Payment for multiple service branches will include furnishing and installing the multiple service branch only and all other cost will be included in other appropriate bid item(s). 2. MULTIPLE STREET SERVICE LINES TO SINGLE SERVICE METER: Any multiple service lines with taps servicing a single service meter encountered during construction shall be replaced with one service line that is applicable for the size of the existing service meter and approved by the Engineer. .. Payment shall be made at the unit bid price in the appropriate bid item(s). 52.8 2-Inch Temporary Service Line A. The 2-inch temporary service main and 3/4-inch service lines shall be installed to provide temporary water service to all buildings that will necessarily be required to have severed water service during said work. The contractor shall be responsible for coordinating the schedule of the temporary service connections and permanent service reconnections with the building owners and the Engineer in order that the work be performed in an expeditious manner. Severed water service must be reconnected within 2 hours of discontinuance of service. A 2-inch tapping saddle and 2-inch corporation stop or 2-inch gate valve with an ` appropriate fire hydrant adapter fitting shall be required at the temporary service point of connection to the City water supply. The 2-inch temporary service main and 3/4-inch service lines shall be installed in accordance to the attached figures 1, 2 and 3. 2" b temporary service line shall be cleaned and sterilized by using chlorine gas or chlorinated lime (HTH) prior to installation. F The out-of-service meters shall be removed, tagged and collected by the Contractor for delivery to the Water Department Meter Shop for reconditioning or replacement. Upon restoring permanent service, the Contractor shall re-install the meters at the correct 02114107 SC-42 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS location. The meter box shall be reset as necessary to be flush with the existing ground or ' as otherwise directed by the Engineer. The temporary service layout shall have a minimum available flow rate of 5 GPM at a — dynamic pressure of 35 PSI per service tap. This criteria shall be used by the Contractor to determine the length of temporary service allowed, number of service taps and number of feed points. When the temporary service is required for more than one location the 2-inch temporary service pipes, 3/4-inch service lines and the 2-inch meter shall be moved to the next successive project location. Payment for work such as fittings, 3/4-inch service lines, asphalt, barricades, all service connections, removal of temporary services and all other associated appurtenants required, shall be included in the appropriate bid item. B. In order to accurately measure the amount of water used during construction, the Contractor will install a fire hydrant meter for all temporary service lines. Water used during construction for flushing new mains that cannot be metered from a hydrant will be estimated as accurately as possible. At the pre-construction conference the contractor will advise the inspector of the number of meters that will be needed along with the locations where they will be used. The inspector will deliver the hydrant meters to the locations. After installation, the contractor will take full responsibility for the meters until such time as the contractor returns those meters to the inspector. Any damage to the meters will be the sole responsibility of the contractor. The Water Department Meter Shop will evaluate the condition of the meters upon return and if repairs are needed the contractor will receive an invoice for those repairs. The issued meter is for this specific project and location only. Any water that the contractor may need for personal use will require a separate hydrant meter obtained by the Contractor, at its cost, from the Water Department. 52.9 Purging and Sterilization of Water Lines Before being placed into service all newly constructed water lines shall be purged and sterilized in accordance with E2-24 of the General Contract Documents and Specifications except as modified herein. The City will provide all water for INITIAL cleaning and sterilization of water lines. All materials for construction of the project, including appropriately sized "pipe cleaning pigs", chlorine gas or chlorinated lime (HTH) shall be furnished by the Contractor. Chlorinated lime (HTH) shall be used in sufficient quantities to provide a chlorine residual of fifty (50) PPM. The residual of free chlorine shall be measured after 24 hours and shall not be less than 10 parts per million of free chlorine. Chlorinated water shall be disposed of in the sanitary sewer system. Should a sanitary sewer not be available, chlorinated water shall be "de-chlorinated" prior to disposal. The line may not be placed in service until two successive sets of samples, taken 24 hours apart, have met the established standards of purity. Purging and sterilization of the water lines shall be considered as incidental to the project and all costs incurred will be considered to be included in the linear foot bid price of the pipe. 52.10 Work Near Pressure Plane Boundaries Contractor shall take note that the water line to be replaced under this contract may cross or may be in close proximity to an existing pressure plane boundary. Care shall be taken 02114107 SC-43 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS to ensure all "pressure plane" valves installed are installed closed and no cross connections are made between pressure planes 52.11 Water Sample Station GENERAL: All water sampling station installations will be per attached Figure 34 or as required in large water meter vaults as per Figure 33 unless otherwise directed by the Engineer. } i The appropriate water sampling station will be furnished to the Contractor free of charge; however, the Contractor will be required to pick up this item at the Field Operations Warehouse. PAYMENT FOR FIGURE 34 INSTALLATIONS: Payment for all work and materials necessary for the installation of the 3/4-inch type K copper service line will be shall be included in the price bid for copper Service Line from Main to Meter. Payment for all work and materials necessary for the installation tap saddle (if required), corporation stops, and fittings shall be included in the price bid for Service Taps to Main. Payment for all work and materials necessary for the installation of the sampling station, concrete support block, curb stop, fittings, and an incidental 5-feet of type K copper .. service line which are required to provide a complete and functional water sampling station shall be included in the price bid for Water Sample Stations. PAYMENT FOR FIGURE 33 INSTALLATIONS: Payment for all work and materials necessary for the installation tap saddle, gate valve, and fittings shall be included in the price bid for Service Taps to Main. Payment for all work and materials necessary for the installation of the sampling station, modification to the vault, fittings, and all type K copper service line which are required to provide a complete and functional water sampling station shall be included in the price bid .. for Water Sample Stations. F 52.12 Ductile Iron and Gray Iron Fittings Reference Part E2 Construction Specifications, Section E2-7 Installing Cast Iron Pipe, fittings, and Specials, Sub section E2-7.11 Cast Iron Fittings: E2-7.11 DUCTILE-IRON AND GRAY-IRON FITTINGS: All ductile-iron and gray-iron fittings shall be furnished with cement mortar lining as stated in Section E1-7. The price bid per ton of fittings shall be payment in full for all fittings, joint accessories, polyethylene wrapping, horizontal concrete blocking, vertical tie-down concrete blocking, and concrete cradle necessary for construction as designed. All ductile-iron and gray-iron fittings, valves and specials shall be wrapped with polyethylene wrapping conforming to Material Specification E1-13 and Construction Specification E2-13. Wrapping shall precede horizontal concrete blocking, vertical tie- down concrete blocking, and concrete cradle. Payment for the polyethylene wrapping, horizontal concrete blocking, vertical tie-down concrete blocking, and concrete cradle shall be included in bid items for vales and fittings and no other payments will be allowed. 02114107 SC-44 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS D- 53 SPRINKLING FOR DUST CONTROL All applicable provisions of Standard Specifications Item 200, "Sprinkling for Dust Control" shall apply. However, no direct payment will be made for this item and it shall be considered to this contract. D-54 DEWATERING The Contractor shall be responsible for determining the method of dewatering operation for the water or sewage flows from the existing mains and ground water. The Contractor shall be responsible for damage of any nature resulting from the dewatering operations. The DISCHARGE from any dewatering operation shall be conducted as approved by the Engineer. Ground water shall not be discharged into sanitary sewers. Dewatering shall be considered as incidental to a construction and all costs incurred will be considered to be included in the project price. D-55 TRENCH EXCAVATION ON DEEP TRENCHES Contractor to prevent any water flowing into open trench during construction. Contractor shall not leave excavated trench open overnight. Contractor shall fill any trench the same day of excavation. No extra payment shall be allowed for this special condition. D-56 TREE PRUNING A. REFERENCES: National Arborist Association's "Pruning Standards for Shade Trees". B. ROOT PRUNING EQUIPMENT - 1. Vibratory Knife 2. Vermeer V-1550RC Root Pruner C. NATURAL RESOURCES PROTECTION FENCE 3. Steel "T" = Bar stakes, 6 feet long. .. 4. Smooth Horse-Wire: 14-1/2 gauge (medium gauge) or 12 gauge (heavy gauge). 5. Surveyor's Plastic Flagging: "Tundra" weight, International fluorescent orange or red color. 6. Combination Fence: Commercially manufactured combination soil separator fabric on wire mesh backing as shown on the Drawings. D. ROOT PRUNING 7. Survey and stake location of root pruning trenches as shown on drawings. 8. Using the approved specified equipment, make a cut a minimum of 36 inches deep in — order to minimize damage to the undisturbed root zone. 9. Backfill and compact the trench immediately after trenching. 02114107 SC-45 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS - 10. Place a 3-foot wide by 4-inch deep cover of mulch over the trench as required by the Engineer. _ 11. Within 24 hours, prune flush with ground and backfill any exposed roots due to construction activity. Cover with wood chips of mulch in order to equalize soil temperature and minimize water loss due to evaporation. 12. Limit any grading work within conservation areas to 3-inch maximum cut or fill, with no roots over 1-inch diameter being cut unless cut by hand or cut by specified methods, equipment and protection. E. MULCHING: Apply 2-inches to 4-inches of wood chips from trimming or clearing operation on areas designated by the Engineer. F. Tree Pruning shall be considered subsidiary to the project contract price. D-57 TREE REMOVAL Trees to be removed shall be removed using applicable methods, including stump and root ball removal, loading, hauling and dumping. Extra caution shall be taken to not disrupt existing utilities both overhead and buried. The Contractor shall immediately repair or replace any damage to utilities and private property including, but not limited to, water and sewer services, .. pavement, fences, walls, sprinkler system piping, etc., at no cost to the Owner. All costs for tree removal, including temporary service costs, shall be considered subsidiary to the project contract i price and no additional payment will be allowed. D-58 TEST HOLES The matter of subsurface exploration to ascertain the nature of the soils, including the amount of rock, if any, through which this pipeline installation is to be made is the responsibility of any and all prospective bidders, and any bidder on this project shall submit his bid under this condition. Whether prospective bidders perform this subsurface exploration jointly or independently, and .. whether they make such determination by the use of test holes or other means, shall be left to the discretion of such prospective bidders. If test borings have been made and are provided for bidder's information, at the locations shown on the logs of borings in the appendix of this specification, it is expressly declared that neither the City nor the Engineer guarantees the accuracy for the information or that the material encountered in excavations is the same, either in character, location, or elevation, as shown on the boring logs. It shall be the responsibility of the bidder to make such subsurface investigations, as he deems necessary to determine the nature of the material to be excavated. The Contractor assumes all responsibility for interpretation of these records and for making and maintaining the required excavation and of doing other work affected by the geology of the site. The cost of all rock removal and other associated appurtenances, if required, shall be included in the linear foot bid price of the pipe. I� D- 59 PUBLIC NOTIFICATION PRIOR TO BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION AND .. { NOTIFICATION OF TEMPORARY WATER SERVICE INTERRUPTION DURING CONSTRUCTION Prior to beginning construction on any block in the project, the contractor shall, on a block by block basis, prepare and deliver a notice or flyer of the pending construction to the front door of 02114107 SC-46 I' .,- PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS each residence or business that will be impacted by construction. The notice shall be prepared as -� follows: The notification notice or flyer shall be posted seven (7) days prior to beginning any construction .. activity on each block in the project area. The flyer shall be prepared on the Contractor's letterhead and shall include the following information: Name of Project, DOE No., Scope of Project (i.e. type of construction activity), actual construction duration within the block, the name of the contractor's foreman and his phone number, the name of the City's inspector and his phone number and the City's after-hours phone number. A sample of the 'pre-construction notification' flyer is attached. The contractor shall submit a schedule showing the construction start and finish time for each block of the project to the inspector. In addition, a copy of the flyer shall be delivered to the City Inspector for his review prior to being distributed. The contractor will not be allowed to begin construction on any block until the flyer is delivered to all residents of the block. In the event it becomes necessary to temporarily shut down water service to residents or businesses during construction, the contractor shall prepare and deliver a notice or flyer of the pending interruption to the front door of each affected resident. The notice shall be prepared as follows: The notification or flyer shall be posted twenty-four (24) prior to the temporary interruption. The flyer shall be prepared on the contractor's letterhead and shall include the following information: .. Name of the project, DOE number, the date of the interruption of service, the period the interruption will take place, the name of the contractor's foreman and his phone number and the name of the City's inspector and his phone number. A sample of the temporary water service interruption notification is attached. A copy of the temporary interruption notification shall be delivered to the inspector for his review prior to being distributed. The contractor shall not be permitted to proceed with interruption of water service until the flyer has been delivered to all affected residents and businesses. Electronic versions of the sample flyers can be obtained from the Construction office at (817) 871-8306. All work involved with the notification flyers shall be considered subsidiary to the contract price and no additional compensation shall be made. D- 60 TRAFFIC BUTTONS The removal and replacement of traffic buttons is the responsibility of the contractor and shall be considered a subsidiary item. In the event that the contractor prefers for the Signals, Signs and Markings Division (SSMD) of the Transportation/Public Works Department to install the markings, the contractor shall contact SSMD at (817) 871-8770 and shall reimburse SSMD for all costs incurred, both labor and material. No additional compensation shall be made to the contractor for this reimbursement. D- 61 SANITARY SEWER SERVICE CLEANOUTS _ Whenever a sanitary sewer service line is installed or replaced, the Contractor shall install a two- way service cleanout as shown in the attached detail. Cleanouts are to be installed out of high traffic areas such as driveways, streets, sidewalks, etc. whenever possible. When it is not _ possible, the cleanout stack and cap shall be cast iron. 02114107 SC-47 .. PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS 7,1 Payment for all work and materials necessary for the installation of the two-way service cleanout which are required to provide a complete and functional sanitary sewer cleanout shall be included in the price bid for Sanitary Sewer Service Cleanouts. D-62 TEMPORARY PAVEMENT REPAIR The Contractor shall provide a temporary pavement repair immediately after trench backfill and compaction using a minimum of 2-inches of hot mix asphalt over a minimum of 6-inches of compacted flex base. The existing asphalt shall be saw cut to provide a uniform edge and the entire width and length of the temporary repair shall be rolled with a steel asphalt roller to provide smooth rideability on the street as well as provide a smooth transition between the existing pavement and the temporary repair. Cost of saw cutting shall be subsidiary to the temporary pavement repair pay item. 41 The contractor shall be responsible for maintaining the temporary pavement until the paving contractor has mobilized. The paving contractor shall assume maintenance responsibility upon such mobilization. No additional compensation shall be made for maintaining the temporary } pavement. D-63 CONSTRUCTION STAKES s The City, through its Surveyor or agent, will provide to the Contractor construction stakes or other customary method of markings as may be found consistent with professional practice, establishing line and grades for roadway and utility construction, and centerlines and benchmarks for bridgework. These stakes shall be set sufficiently in advance to avoid delay whenever practical. One set of stakes shall be set for all utility construction (water, sanitary sewer, drainage etc.), and one set of excavation/or stabilization stakes, and one set of stakes for curb and .. gutter/or paving. It shall be the sole responsibility of the Contractor to preserve, maintain, transfer, etc., all stakes furnished until completion of the construction phase of the project for which they were furnished. If the City or its agent determines that a sufficient number of stakes or markings provided by the City, have been lost, destroyed, or disturbed, to prevent the proper prosecution and control of the work contracted for in the Contract Documents, it shall be the Contractor's responsibility, at the '" Contractor's sole expense, to have such stakes replaced by an individual registered by the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveyor as a Registered Land Surveyor. No claims for delay due to lack of replacement of construction stakes will be accepted, and time will continue to be charged .. in accordance with the Contract Documents. D-64 EASEMENTS AND PERMITS The performance of this contract requires certain temporary construction, right-of-entry agreements, and/or permits to perform work on private property. The City has attempted to obtain the temporary construction and/or right-of-entry agreements for properties where construction activity is necessary on City owned facilities, such as sewer lines or manholes. For locations where the City was unable to obtain the easement or right-of-entry, it shall be the Contractor's responsibility to obtain the agreement prior to beginning work on subject property. This shall be subsidiary to the contract. The agreements, which the City has obtained, are available to the Contractor for review by contacting the plans desk at the Department of �- Engineering, City of Fort Worth. Also, it shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to obtain written permission from property owners to perform such work as cleanout repair and sewer 02114107 SC-48 R i PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS service replacement on private property. Contractor shall adhere to all requirements of Paragraph C6-6.10 of the General Contract Documents. The Contractor's attention is directed to the agreement terms along with any special conditions that may have been imposed on these agreements, by the property owners. The easements and/or private property shall be cleaned up after use and restored to its original condition or better. In event additional work room is required by the Contractor, it shall be the Contractor's responsibility to obtain written permission from the property owners involved for the use of additional property required. No additional payment will be allowed for this item. The City has obtained the necessary documentation for railroad and/or highway permits required .. for construction of this project. The Contractor shall be responsible for thoroughly reviewing, understanding and complying with all provisions of such permits, including obtaining the requisite insurance, and shall pay any and all costs associated with or required by the permit(s). It is the Contractor's responsibility to provide the required flagmen and/or provide payment to the appropriate railroad/agency for all flagmen during construction in railroad/agency right-of-way. For railroad permits, any and all railroad insurance costs and any other incidental costs necessary to meet the conditions associated with permit(s) compliance, including payment for flagmen, shall included in the lump sum pay bid item for"Associated Costs for Construction within Railroad/Agency Right-of-way". No additional compensation shall be allowed on this pay item. D- 65 PRE-CONSTRUCTION NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING After the pre-construction conference has been held but before construction is allowed to begin on-this project a-publie meeting wilFbe held at a location to be-determine"y the-Ehoeer. The- contractor, inspector, and project manager shall meet with all affected residents and present the projected schedule, including construction start date, and answer any construction related questions. Every effort will be made to schedule the neighborhood meeting within the two weeks following the pre-construction conference but in no case will construction be allowed to begin until this meeting is held. D- 66 WAGE RATES Compliance with and Enforcement of Prevailing Wage Laws Duty to pay Prevailing Wage Rates. The contractor shall comply with all requirements of Chapter 2258, Texas Government Code (Chapter 2258), including the payment of not less than the rates determined by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth to be the prevailing wage rates in accordance with Chapter 2258. Such prevailing wage rates are included in these contract documents. Penalty for Violation. �• A contractor or any subcontractor who does not pay the prevailing wage shall, upon demand made by the City, pay to the City $60 for each worker employed for each calendar day or part of the day that the worker is paid less than the prevailing wage rates stipulated in these contract documents. This penalty shall be retained by the City to offset its administrative costs, pursuant to Texas Government Code 2258.023. Complaints of Violations and City Determination of Good Cause. On receipt of information, including a complaint by a worker, concerning an alleged violation of 2258.023, Texas Government Code, by a contractor or subcontractor, the City shall make an initial determination, before the 31st day after the date the City receives the information, as to whether good cause exists to believe that the violation occurred. The City shall notify in writing s 02114107 SC-49 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS the contractor or subcontractor and any affected worker of its initial determination. Upon the City's determination that there is good cause to believe the contractor or subcontractor has violated Chapter 2258, the City shall retain the full amounts claimed by the claimant or claimants as the difference between wages paid and wages due under the prevailing wage rates, such amounts being subtracted from successive progress payments pending a final determination of the violation. Arbitration Reguired if Violation Not Resolved. An issue relating to an alleged violation of Section 2258.023, Texas Government Code, including a penalty owed to the City or an affected worker, shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the Texas General Arbitration Act (Article 224 et seq., Revised Statutes) if the contractor or subcontractor and any affected worker do not resolve the issue by agreement before the 15th day after the date the City makes its initial determination pursuant to paragraph (c) above. If the persons required to arbitrate under this section do not agree on an arbitrator before the 11th day after the date that arbitration is required, a district court shall appoint an arbitrator on the petition of any of the persons. The City is not a party in the arbitration. The decision and award of the arbitrator is final and binding on all parties and may be enforced in any court of competent jurisdiction. aw Records to be Maintained. The contractor and each subcontractor shall, for a period of three (3) years following the date of •■ acceptance of the work, maintain records that show(i) the name and occupation of each worker employed by the contractor in the construction of the work provided for in this contract; and (ii) the actual per diem wages paid to each worker. The records shall be open at all reasonable .. hours for inspection by the City. The provisions of the Audit section of these contract documents shall pertain to this inspection. Pay Estimates. With each partial payment estimate or payroll period, whichever is less, the contractor shall submit an affidavit stating that the contractor has complied with the requirements of Chapter 2258, Texas Government Code. .. Posting of Wage Rates. The contractor shall post the prevailing wage rates in a conspicuous place at the site of the project at all times. Subcontractor Compliance. The contractor shall include in its subcontracts and/or shall otherwise require all of its subcontractors to comply with paragraphs (a)through (g) above. (Wage rates are attached at the end of this section.) .. r (Attached) D-67 REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF ASBESTOS CEMENT PIPE A. It is the intent of the City of Fort Worth to comply with the requirements of the Asbestos National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) found at 40 CFR 1 Part 61, Subpart M. This specification will establish procedures to be used by all Excavators in the removal and disposal of asbestos cement pipe (ACP) in compliance with NESHAP. Nothing in this specification shall be construed to void any provision of a contract or other law, ordinance, regulation or policy whose requirements are more stringent. 02114M7 8C-50 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS B. ACP is defined under NESHAP as a Category II, non-friable material in its intact state but which may become friable upon removal, demolition and/or disposal. Consequently, if the removal/ disposal process renders the ACP friable, it is regulated under the disposal .. requirements of 40 CFR 61.150. A NESHAP notification must be filed with the Texas Department of Health. The notification must be filed at least ten days prior to removal of the material. If it remains in its non - friable state, as defined by the NESHAP, it can be disposed as a conventional construction waste. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines friable as material, when dry, which may be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressures. ,. C. The Generator of the hazardous material is responsible for the identification and proper handling, transportation, and disposal of the material. Therefore, it is the policy of the City of Fort Worth that the Excavator is the Generator regardless of whether the pipe is friable I or not. ' D. It is the intent of the City of Fort Worth that all ACP shall be removed in such careful and prudent manner that it remains intact and does not become friable. The Excavator is responsible to employ those means, methods, techniques and sequences to ensure this result. r E. Compliance with all aspects of worker safety and health regulations including but not limited to the OSHA Asbestos Standard is the responsibility of the Excavator. The City of Fort Worth assumes no responsibility for compliance programs, which are the responsibility of the Excavator. (Copy of forms attached) F. The removal and disposal of ACP shall be subsidiary to the cost of installing the new pipe unless otherwise stated or indicated on the project plans or contract documents. D-68 STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION (FOR DISTURBED AREAS GREATER THAN 1 ACRE) PERMIT: As defined by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regulations, a Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) General Construction Permit is required for all construction activities that result in the disturbance of one to five acres (Small Construction Activity) or five or more acres of total land (Large Construction Activity). The contractor is defined as an "operator' by state regulations and is required to obtain a permit. Information concerning the permit can be obtained through the Internet at http://www.tnrcc.state.tx.us/permitting/water perm/wwperm/construct.html. Soil stabilization and structural practices have been selected and designed in accordance with North Central Texas Council of Governments Best Management Practices and Erosion Control Manual for Construction Activities (BMP Manual). This manual can be obtained through the Internet at www.dfwstormwater.com/runoff.html. Not all of the structural controls discussed in the BMP Manual will necessarily apply to this project. Best Management Practices are construction management techniques that, if properly utilized, can minimize the need for physical controls and possible reduce costs. The methods of control shall result in minimum sediment retention of not less than 70%. NOTICE OF INTENT (NOW If the project will result in a total land disturbance equal to or greater than 5 acres, the contractor shall sign at the pre-construction meeting a TCEQ Notice of Intent (NOI) form prepared by the engineer. It serves as a notification to the TCEQ of construction activity as well as a commitment that the contractor understands the requirements of the permit for storm water discharges from construction activities and that measures will be taken to 02114107 SC-51 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS " implement and maintain storm water pollution prevention at the site. The NOI shall be submitted to the TCEQ at least 48 hours prior to the contractor moving on site and shall include the required .. $100 application fee. The NOI shall be mailed to: .. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Storm Water & General Permits Team; MC-228 P.O. Box 13087 Austin, TX 78711-3087 A copy of the NOI shall be sent to: City of Fort Worth .. Department of Environmental Management 5000 MLK Freeway Fort Worth, TX 76119 "' NOTICE OF TERMINATION (NOT): For all sites that qualify as Large Construction Activity, the contractor shall sign, prior to final payment, a TCEQ Notice of Termination (NOT) form prepared by the engineer. It serves as a notice that the site is no longer subject to the requirement of the permit. The NOT should be mailed to: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Storm Water & General Permits Team; MC-228 P.O. Box 13087 Austin, TX 78711-3087 STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (SWPPP): A document consisting of an erosion control and toxic waste management plan and a narrative defining site parameters and techniques to be employed to reduce the release of sediment and pollution from the construction site. Five of the project SWPPP's are available for viewing at the plans desk of the Department of Engineering. The selected Contractor shall be provided with three copies of the SWPPP after award of contract, along with unbounded copies of all forms to be submitted to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. LARGE CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY— DISTURBED AREA EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 5 7q ACRES: A Notice of Intent (NOI) form shall be completed and submitted to the TCEQ including �+ payment of the TCEQ required fee. A SWPPP that meets all TCEQ requirements prepared by M the Engineer shall be prepared and implemented at least 48 hours before the commencement of construction activities. The SWPPP shall be incorporated into in the contract documents. The contractor shall submit a schedule for implementation of the SWPPP. Deviations from the plan must be submitted to the engineer for approval. The SWPPP is not warranted to meet all the conditions of the permit since the actual construction activities may vary from those anticipated during the preparation of the SWPPP. Modifications may be required to fully conform to the requirements of the Permit. The contractor must keep a copy of the most current SWPPP at the construction site. Any alterations to the SWPPP proposed by the contractor must be prepared and submitted by the contractor to the engineer for review and approval. A Notice of Termination (NOT) form shall be submitted within 30 days after final stabilization has been achieved on all portions of the site that is the responsibility of the permittee, or, when another permitted operator assumes control over all areas of the site that have not been finally stabilized. WW 02114107 SC-52 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS SMALL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY - DISTURBED AREA EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN .. ONE ACRE BUT LESS THAN FIVE ACRES: Submission of a NOI form is not required. However, a TCEQ Site Notice form must be completed and posted at the site. A copy of the completed Site Notice must be sent to the City of Fort Worth Department of Environmental Management at the address listed above. A SWPPP, prepared as described above, shall be implemented at least 48 hours before the commencement of construction activities. The SWPPP must include descriptions of control measures necessary to prevent and control soil erosion, sedimentation and water pollution and will be included in the contract documents. The control measures shall be installed and maintained throughout the construction to assure effective and continuous water pollution control. The controls may include, but not be limited to, silt fences, straw bale dikes, rock berms, diversion dikes, interceptor swales, sediment traps and basins, pipe slope drain, inlet .. protection, stabilized construction entrances, seeding, sodding, mulching, soil retention blankets, or other structural or non-structural storm water pollution controls. The method of control shall result in a minimum sediment retention of 70% as defined by the NCTCOG "BMP Manual." .. Deviations from the proposed control measures must be submitted to the engineer for approval. PAYMENT FOR SWPPP IMPLEMENTATION: Payment shall be made per lump sum as shown on the proposal as full compensation for all items contained in the project SWPPP. D-69 COORDINATION WITH THE CITY'S REPRESENTATIVE FOR OPERATIONS OF EXISTING WATER SYSTEMS It is the Contractor's responsibility to coordinate any event that will require connecting to or the operation of an existing City water line system with the City's representative. The Contractor may - obtain a hydrant water meter from the Water Department for use during the life of named project. In the event the Contractor requires that a water valve on an existing live system be turned off and on to accommodate the construction of the project, the Contractor must coordinate this .. activity through the appropriate City representative. The Contractor shall not operate water line valves of existing water system. Failure to comply will render the Contractor in violation of Texas Penal Code Title 7, Chapter 28.03 (Criminal Mischief) and the Contractor will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. In addition, the Contractor will assume all liabilities and responsibilities as a result of these actions. D-70 ADDITIONAL SUBMITTALS FOR CONTRACT AWARD The City reserves the right to require any pre-qualified contractor who is the apparent low bidder(s) for a project to submit such additional information as the City, in sole discretion may .. require, including but not limited to manpower and equipment records, information about key personnel to be assigned to the project, and construction schedule, to assist the City in evaluating and assessing the ability of the apparent low bidder(s) to deliver a quality product and successfully complete projects for the amount bid within the stipulated time frame. Based upon the City's assessment of the submitted information, a recommendation regarding the award of a contract will be made to the City Council. Failure to submit the additional information if requested may be grounds for rejecting the apparent low bidder as non-responsive. Affected contractors will ` be notified in writing of a recommendation to the City Council. D-71 EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTION Time is of the essence in the completion of this contract. In order to insure that the contractor is responsive when notified of unsatisfactory performance and/or of failure to maintain the contract schedule, the following process shall be applicable: The work progress on all construction projects will be closely monitored.'On a bi-monthly basis the percentage of work completed will be compared to the percentage of time charged to the 02114107 SC-53 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS No contract. If the amount of work performed by the contractor is less than the percentage of time allowed by 20% or more (example: 10% of the work completed in 30% of the stated contract time .. as may be amended by change order), the following proactive measures will be taken: 1. A letter will be mailed to the contractor by certified mail, return receipt requested demanding that, within 10 days from the date that the letter is received, it provide sufficient equipment, materials and labor to ensure completion of the work within the contract time. In the event the contractor receives such a letter, the contractor shall .. provide to the City an updated schedule showing how the project will be completed within the contract time. 2. The Project Manager and the Directors of the Department of Engineering, Water Department, and Department of Transportation and Public Works will be made aware of the situation. If necessary, the City Manager's Office and the appropriate city council members may also be informed. " 3. Any notice that may, in the City's sole discretion, be required to be provided to interested individuals will distributed by the Engineering Department's Public ■- Information Officer. 4. Upon receipt of the contractor's response, the appropriate City departments and �. directors will be notified. The Engineering Department's Public Information Officer will, if necessary, then forward updated notices to the interested individuals. 5. If the contractor fails to provide an acceptable schedule or fails to perform satisfactorily a second time prior to the completion of the contract, the bonding company will be notified appropriately. D-72 AIR POLLUTION WATCH DAYS The Contractor shall be required to observe the following guidelines relating to working on City construction sites on days designated as "AIR POLLUTION WATCH DAYS". Typically, the OZONE SEASON, within the Metroplex area, runs from May 1, through OCTOBER 31, with 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. being critical BECAUSE EMISSIONS FROM THIS TIME PERIOD HAVE ow ENOUGH TIME TO BAKE IN THE HOT ATMOSPHERE THAT LEADS TO EARLY AFTERNOON OZONE FORMATION. . The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), in coordination with the National Weather Service, will issue the Air Pollution Watch by 3:00 p.m. on the afternoon prior to the WATCH day. On designated Air Pollution Watch Days, the Contractor shall bear the responsibility of being aware that such days have been designated Air Pollution Watch Days and as such shall not begin work until 10:00 a.m. whenever construction phasing requires the use of motorized equipment for periods in excess of 1 hour. However, the Contractor may begin work prior to 10:00 a.m. if use of motorized equipment is less than 1 hour, or if equipment is new and certified by EPA as "Low Emitting", or equipment burns Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD), diesel emulsions, or alternative fuels such as CNG. If the Contractor is unable to perform continuous work for a period of at least seven hours between the hours of 7:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m., on a designated Air Pollution Watch Day, that day will be considered as a weather day and added onto the allowable weather days of a given month. . 02114107 SC-54 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS D-73 FEE FOR STREET USE PERMITS AND RE-INSPECTIONS A fee for street use permits is in effect. In addition, a separate fee for re-inspections for parkway construction, such as driveways, sidewalks, etc., will be required. The fees are as follows: 1. The street permit fee is $50.00 per permit with payment due at the time of permit application. 2. A re-inspection fee of $25.00 will be assessed when work for which an inspection called for is incomplete. Payment is due prior to the City performing re-inspection. .. Payment by the contractor for all street use permits and re-inspections shall be considered subsidiary to the contract cost and no additional compensation shall be made. � UW SC-55 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS ow No v. no Im ov�9vo� SC-56 FORTWORTH 1 Dog no. X��x"�� "sluR. NOTICE OF TEMPORARY WATER SERVICE INTERRUPTION r DUE TO UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD, YOUR WATER SERVICE WILL BE INTERRUPTED ON BETWEEN THE HOURS OF AND IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS SHUT-OUT,PLEASE CALL: MR. AT (CONTRACTORS SUPERINTENDENT) (TELEPHONE NUMBER) r OR MR. AT (CITY INSPECTOR) (TELEPHONE NUMBER) ., THIS INCONVENIENCE WILL BE AS SHORT AS POSSIBLE. THANK YOU, •• .CONTRACTOR PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS F TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH * DEMOLITION RENOVATION 0 NOTIFICATION FORM r NOTE:CIRCLE ITEMS THAT ARE AMENDED T D H �. 0 N "ICATIONE I 1) Abatement Contractor, TDH License Number Address: City: State: Zlo: Office Phone Number:( I Job Site Phone Number: e Site Supervisor: TDH License Number. U Site Supervisor: TRH License Number. s Trained On-Site NESHAP Individual: Certification Date: e Demoidan Conbnaotor: Offlee Phone Number! l .. n Addtess: Cly. I y 2) Project Consultant or Operator. TDH Licence Number: Mang Address: ❑ Chy. 5latu :_._Office Phone Number.l 1 T A 3) Facility Owner. H Attention: .. P Mailing Address: A Clty: State: zip: Owner Phone Numberf "Note:The imrolce for the notification fee will be sent to the owner of the bulldlng and the billing address for the Invoice will be ❑ obtained from the Information that is Provided In this section. N 4) Descriptim or Facility Name: E Physical Address; County City Zip: S Facility Phone Numberf 1 Facility Contact Person: H Description of ArealRoom Number. A Prior Use: Future Use: P Aga of Buildingffimility: Sine: Number of Floorw__.,_._School(K•12): ❑ YES ❑ NO ❑ 6) Type of Work: Demolition ❑ Renovation(Abatement) 0 Annual Consolidated Work will be during. _ Dry ❑ E,r"ng ❑ Not " Phased Pmject d Description of work schedtft H M ❑ 6) Is N SIs a Public HAP-Only Facility??❑ YES ❑ NO ri NO Federal Facility?0 YES Z NO Industriial Site?Is BuiidinglFadlityOccupied? ❑ YES ❑YES D NO d NO ... L 7) Wif cation Type CHECK ONLY ONE V ❑ Original(10 Working Days) G Cancellation Amendment ❑ EmergencyfOrdetvd n If this Is an amendment,which amendment number Is"?_(Enclose copy of original andlor last amendment) F I If an emergerwy,vrtw did you talc wkh at TDH? C-mer h a Date and Hour of Emergency(HHIMMIDWM: 0 Description of the sudden,unexpected evert and explanation of how the event caused unsafe conditions or Would cause,, o equipment demage(computers,machinery,eft; 7 ❑ B) Description of procedures to be followed In the event Ihat unexpected asbestos is found or previously non friable Y E asbestos material becomes crumbled.pulverized.or reduced to powder: s 9) Was an Asbestos survey performed? ❑ YES ❑ NO [sate: ! / TDH Inspector License No. �. Analytical b.1 bu3d'ct❑TEM❑Assumed TDH laboratory License No: N (For TAHPA g)prnjeds:an assumption must be made by a TDH Licensed Inspector) 10) Description of planned demolition or renovation work,type of material,and method(s)to be used: F 11) Description of work pradfoas and tbpkreering controls to be used to prevent emissions of asbaslos at the demalitionllanovallon: M 02(14r07 SC-58 PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS _ 12) ALL appllcablc Items in the folio ving table must be completed: IF NO ASBESTOS PRESENT CHECK HERE s Approximate amount of Check unit of measurement Asbestos-Containing Building Material Asbestos Type Pipes Surface Area Ln Ln SO SO Cu Cu Ft M Ft M Ft M RACM to be removed RACM NOT removed Interior Category 1 non-friable removed .. Exterior Category I non-friable removed Catecory t non-friable NOT removed Interior Category II non-friable removed F-Wftr Categwy a non-friable removed Category II non-friable NOT removed RACM Off-Facility Component 13) Waste Transporter Name: TDH License Number. Address, CHy: State: Zip; Contact Portion: PfK"Number: f 1 14) Waste Disposal Site Name: Address; Clrr- state: Z10- Telephone:t 1 TNRCC Permit Number. 15) For structurally unsound facilities,attach a copy of demolition order and identify Governmental Official below: Name: Realstrtttion No: Title: - Date of order{MM(DDIYY)_ I I Dane order to begin(MMJDD/YY) J I _ 16) Scheduled Dates of Asbestos Abatement(MMIDDIM Start: 1 1 Complete: 1 J 17) Scheduled Dates DemolitionlRenovotion(MMJDD/YY) Start: / I Complete: J I "Note:H the start date on this netineatlon can not be mot.the TDH Regional or Local Program office Aetbe contacted by phone prior to the start date. Failure to do so is a violation in accordance to TAMPA,Section 205.61. 1 hereby certify that all Information 1 have provided is correct,completa,and true to the best of my knowledge. I acknowledge that 1 am responsible for all aspects of the notification form,including,but not limiting.content and submission dates. The maximum penalty is$10,001)per day per violation. low (Signatuto of Bulldinp Owned Operator (Prktted Name) (Date) (Telephone) or Delegated Consultant/Contractor) I MAIL TO: ASBESTOS NOTIFICATION SECTION (Fact Number) TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL DIVISION TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 'Foxes am not acawft l' PO BOX 143538 "Flues are not accepted, AUSTIN.TX 78714-3538 PH:612-834-6800,1-000-572-5548 Aaron APB#*,dated 07/2W 2.Replaces TDH form dated 07/1"1,For assistance hr compfsf&*km"0 f-800-572-5US r 02114107 SC-59 Wa Classifications Hrly Rts Classifications Hrly Rts Air Tool Operator $10.06 Scraper Operator $11.42 +� Asphalt Raker $11.01 Servicer $12.32 Asphalt Shoveler $8.80 Slip Form Machine Operator $12.33 Asphalt Distributor Operator $13.99 Spreader Box Operator $10.92 Asphalt Paving Machine Operator $12.78 Tractor operator,Crawler Type $12.60 Batching Plant Weigher $14.15 Tractor-operator,Pneumatic $12.91 Broom or Sweeper Operator $9.88 Traveling Mixer Operator $12.03 MW Bulldozer operator $13.22 Truck Driver-Single Axle(Light) $10.91 Carpenter(Rough) $12.80 Truck Driver-Single Axle(Heavy) $11.47 Concrete Finisher-Paving $12.85 Truck Driver-Tandem Axle Semi-Trailer $11.75 MW Concrete Finisher-Structures $13.27 Truck Driver-Lowboy/Float $14.93 Concrete Paving Curbing Mach.Oper. $12.00 Truck Driver-Transit Mix $12.08 Concrete Paving Finishing Mach.Oper. $13.63 Wagon Drill,Boring Machine,Post Hole Driller $14.00 Concrete Paving Joint Sealer Oper $12.50 Welder $13.57 Concrete Paving Saw Oper. $13.56 Work Zone Barricade Servicer $10.09 Concrete Paving Spreader Oper. $14.50 Concrete Rubber $10.61 Crane,Clamshell,Backhoe,Derrick,Dragline,Shovel $14.12 Electrician $18.12 Flagger $8.43 Form Builder-Structures $11.63 Form Setter-Paving&Curbs $11.83 Foundation Drill Operator,Crawler Mounted $13.67 Foundation Drill Operator,Truck Mounted $16.30 Front End Loader $12.62 Laborer-Common $9.18 Laborer-Utility $10.65 Mechanic $16.97 Milling Machine Operator,Fine Grade $11.83 Mixer Operator $11.58 Motor Grader Operator(Fine Grade) $15.20 r Motor Grader Operator,Rough Oiler $14.50 Painter,Structures $13.17 Pavement Marking Machine Oper. $10.04 Pipe Layer $11.04 Roller,Steel Wheel Plant-Mix Pavements $11.28 Roller,Steel Wheel Other Flatwheel or Tamping $10.92 Roller,Pneumatic,Self-Propelled Scraper $11.07 Reinforcing Steel Setter(Paving) $14.86 Reinforcing Steel Setter(Structure) $16.29 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS .. Table of Contents 1. SCOPE OF WORK...................................................................................................................................SP-4 2. AWARD OF CONTRACT........................................................................................................................SP-4 3. PRECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE..................................................................................................SP-4 4. EXAMINATION OF SITE ......................................................................................................................SP-4 5. BID SUBMITTAL.....................................................................................................................................SP-5 6. WATER FOR CONSTRUCTION........................................... ..............SP-5 .................................................... 7. SANITARY FACILITIES FOR WORKMERS.........................................................................................SP-5 8. PAYMENT................................................................................................................................................SP-5 w 9. SUBSIDIARY WORK..............................................................................................................................SP-5 10. LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TOTHE PUBLIC......................................................................................................................................SP-5 11. WAGE RATES..........................................................................................................................................SP-5 12. EXISTING UTILITIES.................... 13. PARKWAY CONSTRUCTION................................................................................................................SP-5 14. MATERIAL STORAGE...........................................................................................................................SP-5 15. PROTECTION OF EXISTING UTILITIES ANDIMPROVEMENTS..........................................................................................................................SP-6 16. INCREASE OR DECREASE IN QUANTITIES......................................................................................SP-6 17. CONTRACTORS RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE CLAIMS...........................................................SP-6 18. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS........................ ..........SP-6 ................................................................ 19. MINORITY AND WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (M/WBE)COMPLIANCE........................................................................................................................SP-7 .. 20. FINAL CLEAN UP...................................................................................................................................SP-8 21. CONTRACTOR'S COMPLIANCE WITH WORKER'S COMPENSATIONLAW..........................................................................................................................SP-8 22. SUBSTITUTIONS...................................................................................................................................SP-11 23. MECHANICS AND MATERIALSMEN'S LIEN...................................................................................SP-11 24. WORK ORDER DELAY ................................................................................... .SP-11 .................................... 25. WORKING DAYS ..................................................................................................................................SP-11 .. 26. RIGHT TO ABANDON ..........................................................................................................................SP-11 27. CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................SP-11 28. MAINTENANCE STATEMENT ...........................................................................................................SP-11 _ 29. DELAYS ..................................................................................................................................SP-11 30. DETOURS AND BARRICADES 31. DISPOSAL OF SPOIL/FILL MATERIAL .............................................................................................SP-12 32. QUALITY CONTROL TESTING ..........................................................................................................SP-12 33. PROPERTY ACCESS ............................................... ................... SP-13 ........................................................... 34. SAFETY RESTRICTIONS-WORK NEAR HIGH VOLTAGE LINES ...............................................SP-I3 35. WATER DEPARTMENT PRE-QUALIFICATIONS ........................................ .....SP-13 ................................ 36. RIGHT TO AUDIT .................................................................................................................................SP-13 37. CONSTRUCTION STAKES.............................................-......................................................................SP-14 38. LOCATION OF NEW WALKS AND DRIVEWAYS ..........................................................................SP-14 39. EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTION........................................................................SP-14 40. AIR POLLUTION WATCH DAYS........................................ .....SP-15 ............................................................ 05/27/05 Sp-1 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS Table of Contents CONSTRUCTION ITEMS: 41. PAY ITEM-UNCLASSIFIED STREET EXCAVATION......................................................................SP-15 42. PAY ITEM-6"REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENT..................................................................SP-16 43. PAY ITEM-SILICONE JOINT SEALING.............................................................................................SP-16 44. PAY ITEM-7"CONCRETE CURB.......................................................................................................SP-20 45. PAY ITEM-RETAINING WALL...........................................................................................................SP-20 46. PAY ITEM-REPLACE EXIST.CURB AND GUTTER........................................................................SP-20 47. PAY ITEM-HMAC TRANSITION........................................................................................................SP-20 48. PAY ITEM-6"PIPE SUBDRAIN..........................................................................................................SP-20 49. PAY ITEM-TRENCH SAFETY............................................. .........................SP-20 ....................................... 50. PAY ITEM-8"THICK LIME STABILIZED SUBGRADE AND CEMENT FOR SUBGRADE STABILIZATION...............................................................................................................SP-21 51. PAY ITEM-6"HMAC PAVEMENT(THICKNESS TOLERANCES AND HMAC TESTING PROCEDURES).................................................................................................................SP-21 52. PAY ITEM-CONCRETE FLAT WORK(CURB,CURB&GUTTER,SIDEWALKS, LEADWALKS,WHEELCHAIR RAMPS AND DRIVEWAYS)......................................SP-22 53. PAY ITEM-REMOVE EXISTING CONCRETE SIDEWALK,DRIVEWAYS,STEPS, LEADWALKS AND WHEELCHAIR RAMPS.................................................................SP-22 54. PAY ITEM-REMOVE EXISTING CURB AND GUTTER...................................................................SP-22 55. PAY ITEM-REMOVE EXISTING CURB INLET................................................................................SP-22 56. PAY ITEM-6"REINFORCED CONCRETE DRIVEWAY..................................................................SP-23 57. PAY ITEM-REMOVE AND CONSTRUCT CONCRETE STEPS.......................................................SP-23 58. PAY ITEM-4' STANDARD CONCRETE SIDEWALK,LEADWALK AND WHEELCHAIR RAMP......................................................................................................SP-23 _ 59. PAY ITEM-REMOVE AND REPLACE FENCE..................................................................................SP-23 60. PAY ITEM-STANDARD 7"CURB AND 18"GUTTER......................................................................SP-24 61. PAY ITEM-REMOVE AND RECONSTRUCT MAILBOXES/MISCELLANEOUS...........................SP-24 62. PAY ITEM-BORROW...........................................................................................................................SP-24 .. 63. PAY ITEM-CEMENT STABILIZATION.............................................................................................SP-24 64. PAY ITEM-CEMENT ...........................................................................................................................SP-24 65. PAY ITEM-NEW 7"CONCRETE VALLEY GUTTER........................................................................SP-24 66. PAY ITEM-STORM DRAIN INLETS...................................................................................................SP-25 67. PAY ITEM-TRENCH EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL FORSTORM DRAIN.........................................................................................................SP-25 68. PAY ITEM-STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION(FOR DISTURBED AREAS EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 1 ACRE)...................................................................SP-25 69. PRE BID ITEM-PROJECT DESIGNATION SIGN..............................................................................SP-27 .. 70. PRE BID ITEM-UTILITY ADJUSTMENT..........................................................................................SP-27 71. PRE BID ITEM-TOP SOIL....................................................................................................................SP-27 72. PRE BID ITEM-ADJUST WATER VALVE BOX...............................................................................SP-28 73. PRE BID ITEM-MANHOLE ADJUSTMENT......................................................................................SP-28 74. PRE BID ITEM-ADJUST WATER METER BOX SP-28 .................................................. 75. NON-PAY ITEM-CLEARING AND GRUBBING...............................................................................SP-28 _ 76. NON-PAY ITEM- SPRINKLING FOR DUST CONTROL...................................................................SP-28 77. NON-PAY ITEM- PROTECTION OF TREES, PLANTS AND SOILS................................................SP-28 78. NON-PAY ITEM-CONCRETE COLORED SURFACE ......................................................................SP-29 05/27/05 SP-2 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS - Table of Contents 79. NON-PAY ITEM-PROJECT CLEAN-UP.............................................................................................SP-29 .. 80. NON-PAY ITEM-PROJECT SCHEDULE............................................................................................SP-29 81. NON-PAY ITEM-NOTIFICATION OF RESIDENTS..........................................................................SP-29 82. NON-PAY ITEM-PUBLIC NOTIFICATION PRIOR TO BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION..............SP-29 83. NON-PAY ITEM-PRE-CONSTRUCTION NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING....................................... SP-30 .. 84. NON-PAY ITEM-WASHED ROCK ..SP-30 ................................................................................................... 85. NON-PAY ITEM-SAWCUT OF EXISTING CONCRETE..................................................................SP-30 86. NON-PAY ITEM- LOCATION AND EXPOSURE OF MANHOLES .. AND WATER VALVES......................... .....SP-30 ............................................................ 87. NON-PAY ITEM- TIE-IN INTO STORM DRAIN STRUCTURE.......................................................SP-31 88. NON-PAY ITEM- SPRINKLER HEAD ADJUSTMENT.....................................................................SP-31 89. NON-PAY ITEM—FEE FOR STREET USE PERMITS AND RE-INSPECTIONS..............................SP-31 90. NON PAY ITEM-TEMPORARY EROSION,SEDIMENT AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL(FOR DISTURBED AREAS LESS THAN 1 ACRE)... SP-31 91. NON PAY ITEM-TRAFFIC CONTROL ..............................................................................................SP-32 .e 05/27/05 SP-3 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS FOR: Arborlawn Drive&Bellaire Drive PROJECT: C221-303320000587 Sidewalk, Irrigation and Street Lighting Improvements 1. SCOPE OF WORK: The work covered by these plans and specifications consist of the following: Reconstruction of and all other miscellaneous items of construction to be performed as .. outlined in the plans and specifications which are necessary to satisfactorily complete the work. 2. AWARD OF CONTRACT: Submission of Bids: Unit 1 and Unit II constitute a package. If the Contractor submits a bid on both Unit 1 and Unit II and has the lowest responsive proposal price, the Contractor will be the apparent successful bidder for this project. The Contractor can bid either the HMAC alternate and/or the Concrete alternate. The additive alternate must be included in any bid. Bidders are hereby informed that the Director of the Engineering Department reserves the right to evaluate and recommend to the City Council the best bid that is considered to be in the best w interest of the City. 3. PRECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE: The successful Contractor, Engineer, and City-City shall meet at the call of the City for a preconstruction conference before any of its work begins on this •• project. At this time, details of sequencing of the work, contact individuals for each party, request for survey, and pay requests will be covered. Prior to the meeting, the Contractor shall prepare schedules showing the sequencing and progress of their work and its effect on others. A final composite schedule will be prepared during this conference to allow an orderly sequence of project construction. As used herein, the term"Engineer" shall mean the design engineer who prepared and sealed the plans, specifications and contract documents for this project. .. 4. EXAMINATION OF SITE: It shall be the responsibility of the prospective bidder to visit the project site and make such examinations and explorations as may be necessary to determine all conditions that may affect construction of this project. Particular attention should be given to methods of providing ingress and egress to adjacent private and public properties, procedures for protecting existing improvements and disposition of all materials to be removed. Proper consideration should be given to these details during preparation of the Proposal and all unusual conditions that may give rise to later contingencies should be brought to the attention of the City prior to the submission of the Proposal. During the construction of this project, it is required that all parkways be excavated and shaped including bar ditches at the same time the roadway is excavated. Excess excavation will be disposed of at locations approved by the Engineer. During construction of this project, the Contractor shall comply with present zoning requirements of the City of Fort Worth in the use of vacant property for storage purposes. 05/27/05 SP-4 M 9.4 5. BID SUBMITTAL: Bidders shall not separate, detach or remove any portion, segment or sheets from the contract documents at any time. Failure to bid or fully execute contract without retaining contract documents intact may be grounds for designating bids as"non-responsive"and rejecting bids as appropriate and as determined by the Director of the Engineering Department 6. WATER FOR CONSTRUCTION: Water for construction will be furnished by the Contractor at his own expense. 7. SANITARY FACILITIES FOR WORKERS: The Contractor shall provide all necessary conveniences for the use of workers at the project site. Specific attention is directed to this .. equipment. 8. PAYMENT: The Contractor shall receive full payment from the City for all the work based on unit prices bid on the proposal and specified in the plans and specifications and approved by the i Engineer per actual field measurement. 9. SUBSIDIARY WORK: Any and all work specifically governed by documentary requirement for the projects, such as conditions imposed by the Plans, the General Contract Documents or these special Contract Documents, in which no specific item for bid has been provided for in the Proposal, shall be considered as a subsidiary item or work, the cost of which shall be included in the price bid in the Proposal for each bid item, including but not limited to surface restoration cleanup and relocation of mailboxes. All objectionable matter required to be removed from within the right-of-way and not particularly described under these specifications shall be covered by Item No. 102 "Clearing and Grubbing" and shall be subsidiary to the other items of the contract. 10. LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE PUBLIC: The Contractor's particular attention is directed to the requirements of Item 7, "Legal Relations and Responsibilities to the Public"of the"Standard Specifications for Street and Storm Drain Construction". 11. WAGE RATES: Compliance with and Enforcement of Prevailing Wage Laws .� Duly to pay Prevailing Wage Rates. The contractor shall comply with all requirements of Chapter 2258, Texas Government Code (Chapter 2258), including the payment of not less than the rates determined by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth to be the prevailing wage rates in accordance with Chapter 2258. Such prevailing wage rates are included in these contract documents. Penalty for Violation. A contractor or any subcontractor who does not pay the prevailing wage shall, upon demand made by the City, pay to the City $60 for each worker employed for each calendar day or part of the day that the worker is paid less than the prevailing wage rates stipulated in these contract documents. This penalty shall be retained by the City to offset its administrative costs, pursuant to Texas Government Code 2258.023. .. Complaints of Violations and City Determination of Good Cause. On receipt of information, including a complaint by a worker, concerning an alleged violation of 2258.023, Texas Government Code, by a contractor or subcontractor, the City shall make an initial determination, before the 31 st day after the date the City receives the information, as to whether good cause exists to believe that the violation occurred. The City shall notify in writing the contractor or subcontractor and any affected worker of its initial determination. Upon the City's determination that 05/27/05 SP-5 i there is good cause to believe the contractor or subcontractor has violated Chapter 2258, the City shall retain the full amounts claimed by the claimant or claimants as the difference between wages paid and wages due under the prevailing wage rates, such amounts being subtracted from successive progress payments pending a final determination of the violation. Arbitration Required if Violation Not Resolved. An issue relating to an alleged violation of Section 2258.023, Texas Government Code, including a penalty owed to the City or an affected worker, shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the Texas General Arbitration Act(Article 224 et seq., Revised Statutes) if the contractor or subcontractor and any affected worker do not resolve the issue by agreement before the 15th day after the date the City makes its initial determination pursuant to paragraph (c) above. If the persons required to arbitrate under this section do not agree on an arbitrator before the 11th day after the date that arbitration is required, a district court shall appoint an arbitrator on the petition of any of the persons. The City is not a party in the arbitration. The decision and award of the arbitrator is final and binding on all parties and may be enforced in any court of competent jurisdiction. Records to be Maintained. The contractor and each subcontractor shall, for a period of three (3) years following the date of acceptance of the work, maintain records that show(i) the name and occupation of each worker employed by the contractor in the construction of the work provided for in this contract; and (ii)the actual per diem wages paid to each worker. The records shall be open at all reasonable hours for inspection by the City. The provisions of the Audit section of these contract documents shall pertain to this inspection. Pay Estimates. With each partial payment estimate or payroll period, whichever is less, the contractor shall submit an affidavit stating that the contractor has complied with the requirements of Chapter 2258, Texas Government Code. Posting of Wage Rates. •• The contractor shall post the prevailing wage rates in a conspicuous place at the site of the project at all times. _ Subcontractor Compliance. The contractor shall include in its subcontracts and/or shall otherwise require all of its subcontractors to comply with paragraphs(a)through (g) above. (Wage rates are attached at the end of this section.) 12. EXISTING UTILITIES: The locations and dimensions shown on the plans relative to existing utilities are based on the best information available. It shall be the Contractor's responsibility to verify location of adjacent and/or conflicting utilities sufficiently in advance of construction in order that he may negotiate such local adjustments as are necessary in the construction process in order to provide adequate clearance. The Contractor shall take all necessary precautions in order to .. protect all services encountered. Any damage to utilities and any losses to the utility City due to disruption of service resulting from _ the Contractor's operations shall be at the Contractor's expense. 13. PARKWAY CONSTRUCTION: During the construction of this project, it will be required that all parkways be excavated and shaped at the same time the roadway is excavated. Excess excavation will be disposed of at locations approved by the Director of the Engineering Department. .. 05/27/05 SP-6 14. MATERIAL STORAGE: Material shall not be stored on private property unless the Contractor has obtained permission from the property City. 15. PROTECTION OF EXISTING UTILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS: The Contractor shall take adequate measures to protect all existing structures, improvements and utilities, which may be encountered. .. The utility lines and conduits shown on the plans are for information only and are not guaranteed by the City or the Engineer to be accurate as to extent, location and depth, they are shown on the plans as the best information available at the time of design, from the Owners of the utilities involved and from evidences found on the ground. 16. INCREASE OR DECREASE IN QUANTITIES: The quantities shown in the Proposal are approximate. It is the Contractor's sole responsibility to verify all the minor pay item quantities prior to submitting a bid. No additional compensation shall be paid to Contractor for errors in the quantities. Final payment will be based upon field measurements. The City reserves the right to alter the quantities of the work to be performed or to extend or shorten the improvements at any time when and as found to be necessary, and the Contractor shall perform the work as altered, increased or decreased at the unit prices as established in the contract documents. No allowance will be made for any changes in anticipated profits or shall such changes be considered as waiving or invalidating any conditions or provisions of the Contract Documents. Variations in quantities of storm drain pipes in depth categories shall be interpreted herein as applying to the overall quantities of storm drain pipe in each pipe size but not to the various depth categories. 17. CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE CLAIMS: Contractor Covenants and agrees to indemnify City's Engineer and Architect, and their personnel at the project site for Contractor's sole negligence. In addition, Contractor covenants and agrees to indemnify, hold harmless and defend, at its own expense, the City, its officers, servants and employees, from and against any and all claims or suits for property loss, property damage, personal injury, including death, arising out of, or alleged to arise out of, the work and services to be performed hereunder by Contractor, its officers, agents, employees, subcontractors, licensees or invitees, whether or not any such injury, damage or death is caused, in whole or in part, by the negligence or alleged negligence of City, its officers, servants, oremployees. Contractor likewise covenants and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City from and against any and all injuries to City's officers, servants and employees and any damage, loss or destruction to property of the City arising from the performance of any of the terms and conditions of this Contract, whether or not anysuch injury or damage is caused in whole or in part by the negligence or alleged negligence of City, its officers, servants or employees. In the event City receives a written claim for damages against the Contractor or its subcontractors prior to final payment, final payment shall not be made until Contractor either(a) submits to City satisfactory evidence that the claim has been settled and/or a release from the claimant involved, or(b) provides City with a letter from Contractor's liability insurance carrier that the claim has been .. referred to the insurance carrier. The Director may, if deemed appropriate, refuse to accept bids on other City of Fort Worth public work from a Contractor against whom a claim for damages is outstanding as a result of work performed under a City Contract. 18. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS: Contractor shall comply with City Ordinance Number 7278 .,d as amended by City Ordinance Number 7400 (Fort Worth City Code Sections 13-A-21 through 12- A-29) prohibiting discrimination in employments practices. 05/27/05 SP-7 The Contractor shall post the required notice to that effect on the project site, and at his request, will be provided by assistance by the City of Fort Worth's Equal Employment Officer who will refer any qualified applicant he may have on file in his office to the Contractor. Appropriate notices may ■ be acquired from the Equal Employment Officer. 19. MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE(M/WBE)COMPLIANCE: In accordance with City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 15530, the City has goals for the participation of minority business enterprises and women business enterprises in City contracts. The Ordinance is incorporated in these specifications by reference. A copy of the Ordinance may be obtained from the Office of the City Secretary. Failure to comply with the ordinance shall be a material breach of contract. 3 M/WBE UTILIZATION FORM, M/WBE GOALS WAIVER FORM AND GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM, as applicable, must be submitted within fine(5)city business days after bid opening. Failure to comply shall render the bid non-responsive. Upon request, Contractor agrees to provide the City complete and accurate information regarding actual work performed by a Minority or Women Business Enterprise (MI BE)on the contract and payment thereof. Contractor further agrees to permit an audit and/or examination of any books, records or files in its possession that will substantiate the actual work performed by an MBE and/or WBE. The misrepresentation of acts (other than a negligent misrepresentation)and/or the commission fraud by the Contractor will be grounds for termination of the contract and/or initiating action under appropriate federal, state, or local laws or ordinances relating to false statement. Further, any such misrepresentation (other than a negligent misrepresentation) and/or commission of fraud will result in the Contractor being determined to be irresponsible and barred from participating in City work for a period of time not less than three years. The City will consider the Contractor's performance regarding its M/WBE program in the evaluation of bids. Failure to comply with the City's M/WBE Ordinance, or to demonstrate"good faith effort", shall result in a bid being rendered non-responsive to specifications. Contractor shall provide copies of subcontracts or co-signed letters of intent with approved MM/BE .. subcontractors prior to issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Contractor shall also provide monthly reports on utilization of the subcontractors to the City's M/WBE office. The Contractor may count first and second tier subcontractors and/or suppliers toward meeting the goals. The Contractor may count toward its goal a portion of the total dollar amount of the contract with a joint venture equal to the percentage of the M/WBE participation in the joint venture for a clearly defined portion of the work to be performed. All MI BE Contractors used in meeting the goals must be certified prior to the award of the Contract. The M/WBE Contractor(s) must be certified by either the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (NCTRCA) or Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Highway Division and must be located in the nine(9) county marketplace or currently doing business in the marketplace at time of bid. The Contractor shall contact all such M/WBE subcontractors or suppliers prior to listing them on the M/WBE utilization or good faith effort forms as applicable. Failure to contact the listed MI BE subcontractor or supplier prior to bid opening may result in the rejection of bid as non-responsive. Whenever a change order affects the work of an M/WBE subcontractor or supplier, the M/WBE shall be given an opportunity to perform the work. Whenever a change order exceeds 10% of the original contract, the M/WBE coordinator shall determine the goals applicable to the work to be performed under the change order During the term of the contract the contract shall: 1. Make no unjustified changes or deletions in its M/WBE participation commitments submitted with or subsequent to the bid, and, .. 05/27/05 SP-8 2. If substantial subcontracting and/or substantial supplier opportunities arise during the term of the contract which the Contractor had represented he would perform with his forces, the Contractor shall notify the City before subcontracts or purchase orders are let, and shall be required to comply with modifications to goals as determined by the City, and, 3. Submit a REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF CHANGE FORM, if the Contractor desires to change or delete any of the M/WBE subcontractors or suppliers. Justification for change may be granted for the following: a. Failure of Subcontractor to provide evidence of coverage by Worker's Compensation Insurance. b. Failure of Subcontractor to provide required general liability of other insurance. C. Failure of Subcontractor to execute a standard subcontract form in the amount of the proposal used by the Contractor in preparing his M/WBE Participation plan. .. d. Default by the M/WBE subcontractor or supplier in the performance of the subcontractor. Within ten (10)days after final payment from the City, the Contractor shall provide the M/WBE Office with documentation to reflect final participation of each subcontractor and supplier used on the project, inclusive of M/WBEs. 20. FINAL CLEAN-UP: Final cleanup work shall be done for this project as soon as the paving and curb and gutter has been completed. No more than seven days shall elapse after completion of construction before the roadway and R.OW. is cleaned up to the satisfaction of the Engineer. The Contractor shall make a final cleanup of all parts of the work before acceptance by the City or its representative. This cleanup shall include removal of all objectionable rocks, pieces of asphalt or concrete and other construction materials, and in general preparing the site of the work in an orderly manner and appearance. 21. CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH WORKER'S COMPENSATION LAW: A. Workers Compensation Insurance Coverage a. DEFINITIONS: b. Certification of coverage ("Certificate"). A copy of a certificate of insurance, a certificate of authority to self-insure issued by the commission, or a coverage agreement(TWCC-81, TWCC- 82, TWCC-83, OR TWCC-84), showing statutory workers'compensation insurance coverage for the person's or entity's employees providing services on a project, for the duration of the project. Duration of the project-includes the time from the beginning of the work on the project until the Contractor's/person's work on the project has been completed and accepted by the governmental entity. Persons providing services on the project("subcontractor" in §406.096)-includes all persons or entities performing all or part of the services the Contractor has undertaken to perform on the project, regardless of whether that person contracted directly with the Contractor and regardless of whether that person has employees. This includes, without limitation, independent Contractors, subcontractors, leasing companies, motor carriers, City-operators, employees of any such entity, or employees of any entity which furnishes persons to provide services on the project. "Services" include, without limitation, providing, hauling, or delivering equipment or .. materials, or providing labor, transportation, or other services related to a project. "Services" does not include activities unrelated to the project, such as food/beverage vendors, office supply deliveries, and delivery of portable toilets. The Contractor shall provide coverage, based on proper reporting of classification codes and payroll amounts and filing of any coverage agreements, which meets the statutory requirements 05/27/05 SP-9 • of Texas Labor Code, Section 401.011(44) or all employees of the Contractor providing services on the project, for the duration of the project. c. The Contractor must provide a certificate of coverage to the governmental entity prior to being awarded the contract. d. If the coverage period shown on the Contractor's current certificate of coverage ends during the .. duration of the project, the Contractor must, prior to the end of the coverage period, file a new certificate of coverage with the governmental entity showing that coverage has been extended. e. The Contractor shall obtain from each person providing services on a project, and provide to the governmental entity: (1) a certificate of coverage, prior to that person beginning work on the project, so .. the governmental entity will have on file certificates of coverage showing coverage for all persons providing services on the project; and (2) no later than seven days after receipt by the Contractor, a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project. f. The Contractor shall retain all required certificates of coverage for the duration of the project and for one year thereafter. g. The Contractor shall notify the governmental entity in writing by certified mail or personal delivery, within ten (10) days after the Contractor knew or should have known, or any change that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person providing services on the project. h. The Contractor shall post on each project site a notice, in the text, form and manner prescribed by the Texas Worker's Compensation, informing all persons providing services on the project that they are required to be covered, and stating how a person may verify coverage and report lack of coverage. i. The Contractor shall contractually require each person with whom it contracts to provide services on a project, to: (1) provide coverage, based on proper reporting on classification codes and payroll amounts and filing of any coverage agreements, which meets the statutory requirements of Texas Labor Code, Section 401.011(44)for all of its employees providing services on the project, for the duration of the project; (2) provide to the Contractor, prior to that person beginning work on the project, a certificate of coverage showing that coverage is being provided for all employees of the person providing services on the project, for the duration of the project; (3) provide the Contractor, prior to the end of the coverage period, a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project; (4) obtain form each other person with whom it contracts, and provide to the Contractor: (a) a certificate of coverage, prior to the other person beginning work on the project; and 05/27/05 SPA 0 (b) a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, prior to the end of the coverage period, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project; (c) retain all required certificates of coverage on file for the duration of the project and for one year thereafter. (d) notify the governmental entity in writing by certified mail or personal delivery, within ten (10)days after the person knew or should have known, of any change that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person providing services on the project; and (e) contractually require each person with whom it contracts, to perform .. as required by paragraphs (1}(7), with the certificates of coverage to be provided to the person for whom they are providing services. j. By signing this contract or providing or causing to be provided a certificate of coverage, the Contractor is representing to the governmental entity that all employees of the Contractor who will provide services on the project will be covered by worker's compensation coverage for the duration of the project, that the coverage will be based on proper reporting of classification codes and payroll amounts, and that all coverage agreements will be filed with appropriate insurance carrier or, in the case of a self- insured, with the commission's Division of Self-Insurance Regulation. Providing false or misleading information may subject the Contractor to administrative, criminal, civil penalties or other civil actions. k. The Contractor's failure to comply with any of these provisions is a breach of contract T by the Contractor which entitles the governmental entity to declare the contract void if the Contractor does not remedy the breach within ten day after receipt of notice of breach from the governmental entity. - B. The Contractor shall post a notice on each project site informing all persons providing services on the project that they are required to be covered, and stating how a person may verify current coverage and report failure to provide coverage. This notice does not satisfy other posting requirements imposed by the Texas Worker's Compensation .. Act or other Texas Worker's Commission rules. This notice must be printed with a title in at least 30 point bold type and text in at least 19 point normal type, and shall be in both English and Spanish and any other language common to the Worker population. The text for the notices shall be the following text, without any additional words or changes: "REQUIRED WORKER'S COMPENSATION COVERAGE The law requires that each person working on this site or providing services related to this construction project must be covered by worker's compensation insurance. This includes persons providing, hauling, or delivering equipment or materials, or providing labor or transportation or other service related to the project, regardless of the identify of their employer or status as an employee." Call the Texas Worker's Compensation Commission at 512-440-3789 to receive information on the legal requirement for coverage, to verify whether your employer has provided the required coverage, or to report an employer's failure to provide .. coverage". 05/27/05 SP-11 22. SUBSTITUTIONS: The specifications for materials set out the minimum standard of quality that the City believes necessary to procure a satisfactory project. No substitutions will be permitted until the Contractor has received written permission of the Engineer to make a substitution for the material that has been specified. Where the term"or equal", or"or approved equal" is used, it is understood that if a material, product, or piece of equipment bearing the name so used is furnished, it will be approvable, as the particular trade name was used for the purpose of establishing a standard of quality acceptable to the City. If a product of any other name is proposed substitutes is procured by the Contractor. Where the term"or equal", or"approved equal" is not used in the specifications, this does not necessarily exclude alternative items or material or equipment which may accomplish the intended purpose. However, the Contractor shall have the full responsibility of providing that the proposed substitution is, in fact, equal, and the Engineer, as the representative of the City, shall be the sole judge of the acceptability of substitutions. The provisions of the sub=section as related to"substitutions" shall be applicable to all sections of these specifications. 23. MECHANICS AND MATERIALMEN'S LIEN: The Contractor shall be required to execute a release of mechanics and materialmen's liens upon receipt of payment. - 24. WORK ORDER DELAY: All utilities and right-of-way are expected to be clear and easements and/or permits obtained on this project within sixty (60)days of advertisement of this project. The work order for subject project will not be issued until all utilities, right-of-ways, easements and/or permits are cleared or obtained. The Contractor shall not hold the City of Fort Worth responsible for any delay in issuing the work order for this Contract. - 25. WORKING DAYS: The Contractor agrees to complete the Contract within the allotted number of working days. 26. RIGHT TO ABANDON: The City reserves the right to abandon,without obligation to the Contractor, any part of the project or the entire project at any time before the Contractor begins any construction work authorized by the City. 27. CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS: This contract and project are governed by the two following published specifications, except as modified by these Special Provisions: STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN CONSTRUCTION CITY OF FORT WORTH STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION -� NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS A copy of either of these specifications may be purchased at the Office of the Department of Engineering, 1000 Throckmorton Street, 2Ad Floor, Municipal Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76102. The specifications applicable to each pay item are indicated in the call-out for the pay item by the Engineer. If not shown, then applicable published specifications in either of these documents may be followed at the discretion of the Contractor. General Provisions shall be those of the Fort Worth document rather than Division 1 of the North Central Texas document. 28. MAINTENANCE STATEMENT: The Contractor shall be responsible for defects in this project due to faulty materials and workmanship, or both, for a period of two (2)years from date of final acceptance of this project and will be required to replace at his expense any part or all of the project which becomes defective due to these causes. 29. DELAYS: The Contractor shall receive no compensation for delays or hindrances to the work, except when direct and unavoidable extra cost to the Contractor is caused by the failure of the City 05/27/05 SP-12 to provide information or material, if any, which is to be furnished by the City. When such extra compensation is claimed a written statement thereof shall be presented by the Contractor to the Director of the Engineering Department and if by him found correct shall be approved and referred _ by him to the Council for final approval or disapproval; and the action thereon by the Council shall be final and binding. If delay is caused by specific orders given by the Engineers to stop work or by the performance of extra work or by the failure of the City to provide material or necessary instructions for carrying on the work, then such delay will entitle the Contractor to an equivalent ■� extension of time, his application for which shall, however, be subject to the approval of the City Council; and no such extension of time shall release the Contractor or the surety on his performance bond form all his obligations hereunder which shall remain in full force until the discharge of the contract. 30. DETOURS AND BARRICADES: The Contractor shall prosecute his work in such a manner as to create a minimum of interruption to traffic and pedestrian facilities and to the flow of vehicular and pedestrian traffic within the project area. Contractor shall protect construction as required by Engineer by providing barricades. Barricades, warning and detour signs shall conform to the Standard Specifications"Barriers and Warning and/or Detour Signs," Item 524 and/or as shown on the plans. Construction signing and barricades shall conform with"1980 Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic ., Control Devices, Vol. No. 1." 31. DISPOSAL OF SPOIUFILL MATERIAL: Prior to the disposing of any spoil/fill material, the Contractor shall advise the Director of the Department of Engineering acting as the City of Fort Worth's Flood Plain Administrator("Administrator"), of the location of all sites where the Contractor intends to dispose of such material. Contractor shall not dispose of such material until the proposed sites have been determined by the Administrator to meet the requirements of the Flood _ Plain Ordinance of the City of Fort Worth (Ordinance No. 10056). All disposal sites must be approved by the Administrator to ensure the filling is not occurring within a flood plain without a permit. A flood plain permit can be issued upon approval of necessary engineering studies. No fill permit is required if disposal sites are not in a flood plain. Approval of the Contractor's disposal sites shall be evidenced by a letter signed by the Administrator stating that the site is not in a known flood plain or by a Flood Plain fill Permit authorizing fill within the flood plain. Any expenses associated with obtaining the fill permit, including any necessary engineering studies, shall be at the Contractor's expense. In the event that the Contractor disposes of spoil/fill materials at a site without a fill permit or a letter from the administrator approving the disposal site, upon notification by the Director of Engineering, Contractor shall remove the spoil/fill material at its expense and dispose of such materials in accordance with the Ordinance of the City and this section. 32. QUALITY CONTROL TESTING: _ (a) The Contractor shall furnish, at its own expense, certifications by a private laboratory for all materials proposed to be used on the project, including a mix design for any asphaltic and/or Portland cement concrete to be used and gradation analysis for sand and crushed stone to be used along with the name of the pit from which the material was taken. The Contractor shall provide manufacturer's certifications for all manufactured items to be used in the project and will bear any expense related thereto. (b) Tests of the design concrete mix shall be made by the Contractor's laboratory at least nine - days prior to the placing of concrete using the same aggregate, cement and mortar which are to be used later in the concrete. The Contractor shall provide a certified copy of the test results to the City. (c) Quality control testing of on site material on this project will be performed by the City at its own expense. Any retesting required as a result of failure of the material to meet project '" 05/27/05 S P-13 - specifications will be at the expense of the Contractor and will be billed at commercial rates as determined by the City. The failure of the City to make any tests of materials shall in no way relieve the Contractor of its responsibility to furnish materials and equipment conforming to the requirements of the contract. (d) Not less than 24 hours notice shall be provided to the City by the Contractor for operations requiring testing. The Contractor shall provide access and trench safety system(if required) for the site to be tested and any work effort involved is deemed to be included in the unit price for the item being tested. (e) The Contractor shall provide a copy of the trip ticket for each load of fill material delivered to the job site. The ticket shall specify the name of the pit supplying the fill material. 33. PROPERTY ACCESS: Access to adjacent property shall be maintained at all times unless otherwise directed by the Engineer. 34. SAFETY RESTRICTIONS -WORK NEAR HIGH VOLTAGE LINES: The following procedures will be followed regarding the subject item on this contract: (a) A warning sign not less than five inches by seven inches, painted yellow with black letters that are legible at twelve feet shall be placed inside and outside vehicles such as cranes, derricks, power shovels, drilling rigs, pile drivers, hoisting equipment or similar apparatus. The warning sign shall read as follows: "WARNING—UNLAWFUL TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHIN SIX FEET OF HIGH VOLTAGE LINES." .. (b) Equipment that may be operated within ten feet of high voltage lines shall have an insulating cage-type of guard about the boom or arm, except back hoes or dippers and insulator links on the lift hood connections. (c) When necessary to work within six feet of high voltage electric lines, notification shall be given the power company (TU Electric Service Company) which will erect temporary mechanical barriers, de-energize the line or raise or lower the line. The work done by the power company ,.� shall not be at the expense of the City of Fort Worth. The notifying department shall maintain an accurate log of all such calls to TU Electric Service Company and shall record action taken in each case. - (d) The Contractor is required to make arrangements with the TU Electric Service Company for the temporary relocation or raising of high voltage lines at the Contractor's sole cost and expense. (e) No person shall work within six feet of a high voltage line without protection having been taken as outlined in Paragraph (c). 35. WATER DEPARTMENT PRE-QUALIFICATIONS: Any Contractor performing any work on Fort Worth water or sanitary sewer facilities must be pre-qualified with the Water Department to perform such work in accordance with procedures described in the current Fort Worth Water Department General Specifications which general specifications shall govern performance of all such work. 36. RIGHT TO AUDIT: (a) Contractor agrees that the City shall, until the expiration of three (3) years after final payment under this contract have access to and the right to examine and photocopy any directly r 05/27/05 SP-14 4• pertinent books, documents, papers and records of the Contractor involving transactions relating to this contract. Contractor agrees that the City shall have access during normal working hours to all necessary Contractor facilities and shall be provided adequate and ! appropriate workspace in order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this section. The City shall give Contractor reasonable advance notice of intended audits. (b) Contractor further agrees to include in all its subcontracts hereunder a provision to the effect that the subcontractor agrees that the City shall, under the expiration of three (3) years after final payment under the subcontract, have access to and the right to examine and photocopy any directly pertinent books, documents, papers and records of such subcontractor involving transactions to the subcontract and further, that City shall have access during normal working hours to all subcontractor facilities and shall be provided adequate and appropriate work space in order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this article together with subsection (c ) hereof. City shall give subcontractor reasonable advance notice of intended .. audits. (c) Contractor and subcontractor agree to photocopy such documents as may be requested by the City. The City agrees to reimburse Contractor for the cost of copies at the rate published in the Texas Administrative Code in effect as of the time copying is performed. 37. CONSTRUCTION STAKES: The City, through its Surveyor or agent, will provide to the Contractor construction stakes or other customary methods of markings as may be found consistent with professional practice to establish line and grade for roadway and utility construction and centerlines and benchmarks for bridgework. These stakes shall be set sufficiently in advance to avoid delay whenever practical. One set of stakes shall be set for all utility construction (water, sanitary sewer, drainage, etc.), one set of excavation/or stabilization stakes, and one set of stakes for curb and gutter and/or paving. It shall be the sole responsibility of the Contractor to preserve, maintain, transfer, etc., all stakes furnished until completion of the construction phase of the project for which they were furnished. If, in the opinion of the Engineer, a sufficient number of stakes or markings provided by the City have been lost, destroyed, or disturbed, that the proper prosecution and control of the work contracted for in the Contract Documents cannot take place, then the Contractor shall replace such stakes or markings as required. An individual registered by the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying as a Registered Professional Land Surveyor shall replace these stakes, at the Contactor's expense. No claims for delay due to a lack of replacement of construction stakes will ! be accepted, and time will continue to be charged in accordance with the Contract Documents. 38. LOCATION OF NEW WALKS AND DRIVEWAYS; ! The Contractor will make every effort to protect existing trees within the parkway, with the approval of the engineer the Contractor may re-locate proposed new driveways and walks around existing trees to minimize damage to trees. 39. EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTION: Time is of the essence in the completion of this contract. In order to insure that the Contractor is responsive when notified of unsatisfactory performance and/or of failure to maintain the contract schedule, the following process shall be applicable: The work progress on all construction projects will be closely monitored. On a bi-monthly basis the percentage of work completed will be compared to the percentage of time charged to the contract. If the amount of work performed by the Contractor is less than the percentage of time allowed by 20% or more (example: 10% of the work completed in 30% of the stated contract time as may be amended by change order), the following proactive measures will be taken: 1. A letter will be mailed to the Contractor by certified mail, return receipt requested demanding that, within 10 days from the date that the letter is received, it provide 05/27/05 SP-15 sufficient equipment, materials and labor to ensure completion of the work within the contract time. In the event the Contractor receives such a letter, the Contractor shall provide to the City an updated schedule showing how the project will be completed within the contract time. 2. The Project Manager and the Directors of the Department of Engineering, Water Department, and Department of Transportation and Public Works will be made aware of the situation. If necessary, the City Manager's Office and the appropriate city council members may also be informed. 3. Any notice that may, in the City's sole discretion, be required to be provided to interested individuals will distributed by the Engineering Department's Public Information Officer. 4. Upon re eipt of the Contractor's response, the appropriate City departments and directors will be notified. The Engineering Department's Public Information Officer will, if necessary, then forward updated notices to the interested individuals. 5. If the Contractor fails to provide an acceptable schedule or fails to perform satisfactorily a second time prior to the completion of the contract, the bonding company will be notified appropriately. 40. AIR POLLUTION WATCH DAYS: The Contractor shall be required to observe the following guidelines relating to working on City construction sites on days designated as "AIR POLLUTION WATCH DAYS". Typically, the OZONE SEASON, within the Metroplex area, runs from May 1, through OCTOBER 31, with 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. being critical BECAUSE EMISSIONS FROM THIS TIME PERIOD HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO BAKE IN THE HOT ATMOSPHERE THAT LEADS TO EARLY AFTERNOON OZONE FORMATION. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), in coordination with the National Weather Service, will issue the Air Pollution Watch by 3:00 p.m. on the afternoon prior to the WATCH day. On designated Air Pollution Watch Days, the Contractor shall bear the responsibility of being aware that such days have been designated Air Pollution Watch Days and as such shall not begin work until 10:00 a.m. whenever construction phasing requires the use of motorized equipment for periods in excess of 1 hour. However, the Contractor may begin work prior to 10:00 a.m. if use of motorized equipment is less than 1 hour, or if equipment is new and certified by EPA as "Low Emitting", or equipment burns Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD), diesel emulsions, or alternative fuels such as CNG. If the Contractor is unable to perform continuous work for a period of at least seven hours between the hours of 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., on a designated Air Pollution Watch Day, that day will be considered as a weather day and added onto the allowable weather days of a given month. CONSTRUCTION 41. PAY ITEM - UNCLASSIFIED STREET EXCAVATION: See Standard Specifications Item No. 106, "Unclassified Street Excavation" for specifications governing this item. Removal of existing penetration or asphalt pavement shall be included in this item. Operations necessary to windrow existing gravel base in order to lower or raise subgrade shall be considered as subsidiary to this item and no additional compensation shall be given as such. 05/27/05 SP-16 During the construction of this project, it is required that all parkways be excavated and shaped at the same time the roadway is excavated. Excess excavation will be disposed of at locations approved by the engineer. The intention of the City is to pay only the plan quantity without measurement. Should either contracting party be able to show an error in the quantities exceeding 10 percent, then actual quantities will be paid for at the unit prices bid. The party requesting the payment of actual rather than plan quantities is responsible for bearing any survey and/or measurement costs necessary to verify the actual quantities. 42. PAY ITEM- 6" REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENT: (a) All applicable provisions of standard Specifications Item 314"Concrete Pavement,"shall apply. The Contractor shall use a six (6) sack concrete mix for all hand placement in the intersections. The unit price bid per square yard shall be full payment for all labor, material, equipment and incidentals necessary to complete the work. (b) Once an evaluation of the pavement is made to determine whether the crack is due to distress or minor shrinkage, the following policy will apply: r (1) When the crack is minor and due to shrinkage(cosmetic), then no further treatment will be needed. (2) If the crack is due to distress (structural), the failed pavement must be removed and replaced a minimum of 5 feet. In no case should the remaining portion of the panel be less than 5 feet wide after repairing the failed panel. (3) Any crack within 12 inches of any joint must be removed and replaced a minimum of 5 feet to prevent future spalling of the pavement. (c) All concrete pavement not placed by hand shall be placed using a fully automated paving .. machine as approved by the Construction Engineer. Screeds will not be allowed except if approved by the Construction Engineer. 43. PAY ITEM -SILICONE JOINT SEALING FOR CONCRETE PAVEMENT: CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT SPECIFICATION for SILICONE JOINT SEALING (Revision 1, October 18, 1989) (Revision 2, May 12, 1994) 1. SCOPE This specification for silicone joint sealing Portland Cement Concrete pavement and curbs shall supersede Item 314.2. (11) "Joint Sealing Materials" of STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN CONSTRUCTION - CITY OF FORT WORTH, and Item 2.210"Joint Sealing" of STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION - NORTH TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS. 2. MATERIALS 2.1 The silicone joint sealant shall meet Federal Specification TT-S-001543A for Class A sealant except as modified by the test requirements of this specification. Before the installation of the joint sealant, the Contractor shall furnish the Engineer certification by an independent testing laboratory that the silicone joint 05/27/05 SP-17 sealant meet these requirements. 2.2 The manufacturer of the silicone joint sealant shall have a minimum two-year demonstrated, documented successful field performance with Portland Cement Concrete pavement silicone joint sealant systems. Verifiable documentation shall be submitted to the Engineer. Acetic acid cure sealants shall not be accepted. The silicone sealant shall be cold applied. ~ 2.3 Self-Leveling Silicone Joint Sealant The joint sealant shall be Dow Corning 890-SL self-leveling silicone joint sealant as manufactured by Dow Corning Corporation, Midland, MI 48686-0994, or an approved equal. Self-Leveling Silicone Joint Sealant Test Method Test Requirement AS SUPPLIED Non Volatile Content, % min. 96 to 99 MIL-S-8802 Extrusion Rate, grams/minute 275 to 550 ASTM D 1475 Specific Gravity 1.206 to 1.340 Skin-Over Time, minutes max. 60 Cure Time, days 14 to 21 Full Adhesion, days 14 to 21 AS CURED-AFTER ASTM D 412, Die C Mod. Elongation, % min. 1400 ASTM D 3583 Modulus @ 150% Elongation, psi max. 9 (Sect. 14 Mod.) ASTM C 719 Movement, 10 cycles @ +100/-50% No Failure ASTM D 3583 Adhesion to Concrete, % Elongation min. 600 (Sect. 14 Mod.) ASTM D 3583 Adhesion to Asphalt, % Elongation min. 600 - (Sect. 14 Mod.) } 2.4 The joint filler sop shall be of a closed cell expanded polyethylene foam backer rod and polyethylene bond breaker tape of sufficient size to provide a tight seal. The back rod and breaker tape shall be installed in the saw-cut joint to prevent the joint sealant from flowing to the bottom of the joint. The backer rod and breaker tape shall be compatible with the silicone joint sealant and no bond or reaction shall occur between them. Reference is made to the"Construction Detail'sheet for the various joint details with their respective dimensions. 3. TIME OF APPLICATION On newly constructed Portland Cement Concrete pavement, the joints shall be initially saw cut to the required depth with the proper joint spacing as shown on the"Construction Detail' sheet or as directed by the Engineer within 12 hours of the pavement placement. (Note that for the"dummy"joints, the initial 1/4 inch 05/27/05 SP-18 width "green"saw-cut and the"reservoir" saw cut are identical and should be part of the same saw cutting operation. Immediately after the saw cutting pressure washing shall be applied to flush the concrete slurry from the freshly saw cut joints.) The pavement shall be allowed to cure for a minimum of seven LL (7) days. Then the saw cuts for the joint sealant reservoir shall be made, the joint cleaned, and the joint sealant installed. During the application of the joint sealant, the weather shall not be inclement and the temperature shall be 40F (4C) and rising. 4. EQUIPMENT 4.1 All necessary equipment shall be furnished by the Contractor. The Contractor shall keep his equipment in a satisfactory working condition and shall be inspected by the Engineer prior to the beginning of the work. The minimum requirements for construction equipment shall be as follows: 4.2 Concrete Saw: The sawing equipment shall be adequate in size and power to complete the joint sawing to the required dimensions. 4.3 High Pressure Water Pump: The high pressure cold water pumping system shall be capable of delivering a sufficient pressure and volume of water to thoroughly flush the concrete slurry from the saw-cut joint. 4.4 Air Compressors: The delivered compressed air shall have a pressure in excess of 90 psi and 120 cfm. There shall be suitable reaps for the removal of all free water and oil from the compressed air. The blow-tube shall fir into the saw-cut joint. 4.5 Extrusion Pump: The output shall be capable of supplying a sufficient volume of sealant to the joint. 4.6 Injection Tool: This mechanical device shall apply the sealant uniformly into the joint. 4.7 Sandblaster: The design shall be for commercial use with air compressors as specified in Paragraph 5.4. 4.8 Backer Rod Roller and Tooling Instrument: These devices shall be clean and free of contamination. They shall be compatible with the join depth and width _ requirements. 5. CONSTRUCTION METHODS 5.1 General: The joint reservoir saw cutting, cleaning, bond breaker installation, and joint sealant placement shall be performed in a continuous sequence of operations 5.2 Sawing Joints: The joints shall be saw-cut to the width and depth as shown on the"Construction Detail' sheet. The faces of the joints shall be uniform in width and depth along the full length of the joint. 5.3 Cleaning Joints: Immediately after sawing, the resulting concrete slurry shall be completely removed from the joint and adjacent area by flushing with high pressure water. The water flushing shall be done in one-direction to prevent joint contamination. 05/27/05 SP-19 When the Contractor elects to saw the joint by the dry method, flushing the joint with high pressure water may be deleted. The dust resulting from the sawing shall be removed from the joint by using compressed air. (Paragraph Rev. 1, October 18, 1989) After complete drying, the joints shall be sandblasted. The nozzle shall be attached to a mechanical aiming device so that the sand blast will be directed at an angle of 45 degrees and at a distance of one to two inches from the face of the joint. Both joint faces shall be sandblasted in separate, one directional passes. Upon the termination of the sandblasting, the joints shall be blown-out using compressed air. The blow tube shall fit into the joints. The blown joint shall be checked for residual dust or other contamination. If any dust or contamination is found, the sandblasting and blowing shall be repeated until the joint is cleaned. Solvents will not be permitted to remove stains and contamination. Immediately upon cleaning, the bond breaker and sealant shall be placed in the joint. Open, cleaned joints shall not be left unsealed overnight. Bond Breaker Rod and Tape: The bond breaker rod and tae shall be installed in the cleaned joint prior to the application of the joint sealant in a manner that will produce the required dimensions. 5.4 Joint Sealant: Upon placement of the bond breaker rod and tape, the joint sealant shall be applied using the mechanical injection tool. The joint sealant application shall not be permitted when the air and pavement temperature is less than 40F (4C). Joints shall not be sealed unless they are clean and dry. Unsatisfactorily sealed joints shall be refilled. Excess sealant left on the pavement surface shall be removed and discarded and shall not be used to seal the joints. The pavement surface shall present a clean final condition. Traffic shall not be allowed on the fresh sealant until it becomes tack-free. Approval of Joints: A representative of the sealant manufacturer shall be present at the job site at the beginning of the final cleaning and sealing of the joints. He shall demonstrate to the Contractor and the Engineer the acceptable method for sealant installation. The manufacturer's representative shall approve the clean, dry joints before the sealing operation commences. 6. WARRANTY The Contractor shall provide the Engineer a manufacturer's written guarantee on all joint sealing materials. The manufacturer shall agree to provide any replacement material free of charge to the City. Also, the Contractor shall provide the Engineer a written warranty on all sealed joints. The Contractor shall agree to replace any failed joints at no cost to the City. Both warranties shall be for two years after final acceptance of the completed work by the Engineer. 7. BASIS OF PAYMENT Payment will be made at the Contract bid item unit price bid per linear foot(L.F.)as provided in "MEASUREMENT"for"SILICONE JOINT SEALING", which price of 05/27/05 SP-20 u shall be full compensation for furnishing all materials and for all preparation, delivery, and application of those sealing materials and for all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the silicone joint sealing in conformity with the plans and these specifications. 44. PAY ITEM- 7" CONCRETE CURB: •-+ The Contractor may, at his option, construct either integral or superimposed curb. Standard Specification Item 502 shall apply except as follows: Integral curb shall be constructed along the edge of the pavement as an integral part of the slab and of the same concrete as the slab. The concrete for the curb shall be deposited not more than thirty (30) minutes after the concrete in the slab. If the Contractor fails to backfill behind the curb within seven (7)calendar days of pouring the curb and gutter, the amount paid for the curb shall be reduced by 25% until the backfill operation is complete. 45. PAY ITEM - RETAINING WALL: This item will consist of placing retaining walls in locations and at heights determined by the engineer in the field. All applicable section of City of Fort Worth Standard Specification item 518 shall apply except as follows: Retaining wall shall be constructed per City of Fort Worth Construction Standard Drawing No. S-M13 "Retaining Wall With Sidewalk"where applicable. All existing brick and/or stone retaining walls not significantly impacted by proposed grade changes will be protected. Replacement of retaining walls not impacted by proposed grade changes will be at the expense of the Contractor. 46. PAY ITEM - REPLACE EXIST. CURB AND GUTTER: This item is included for the purpose and removing and replacing existing curb and gutter in transition areas as determined by the Engineer in the field. The proposed curb and gutter will be of the same dimensions as the existing curb and gutter to be removed. Quantities for this pay item are approximate and are given only to establish a unit price for the work +� The price bid per linear foot for "REPLACE EXIST. CURB AND GUTTER" as shown in the Proposal will be full payment for materials including all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work. 47. PAY ITEM - HMAC TRANSITION: This item will consist of the furnishing and placing at varying thicknesses an HMAC surface in transition areas where indicated on the plans, as specified in these specifications and at other locations as may be directed by the Engineer. This item shall be governed by all applicable provisions of Standard Specifications Item 312. The price bid per ton HMAC Transition as shown in the Proposal will be full payment for materials including all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work. .. 48. PAY ITEM- -6" PIPE SUBDRAIN: No specific location for this item is designated on the plans. Subdrain shall be installed only if field conditions indicate ground water at subgrade level after excavation and if deemed necessary by the Engineer. 49. PAY ITEM - TRENCH SAFETY: Description: This item will consist of the basic requirements which the Contractor must comply with in _ order to provide for the safety and health of workers in a trench. The Contractor shall develop, design and implement the trench excavation safety protection system. The Contractor shall bear the sole 05/27/05 SP-21 - responsibility for the adequacy of the trench safety system and providing "a safe place to work"for the workman. The trench excavation safety protection system shall be used for all trench excavations deeper than five(5)feet. The Excavating and Trenching Operation Manual of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, shall be the minimum governing requirement of this item and is hereby made a part of this specification. The Contractor shall, in addition, comply with all other .. applicable Federal, State and local rules, regulations and ordinances. Measurement and Payment: All methods used for trench excavation safety protection shall be measured by the linear foot of trench and paid at the unit price in the Proposal, which shall be total compensation for furnishing design, materials, tools, labor, equipment and incidentals necessary, including removal of the system. .. Trench depth for payment purposes for Trench Safety Systems is the vertical depth as measured from the top of the existing ground to the bottom of the pipe. 50. PAY ITEM -8"THICK LIME STABILIZED SUBGRADE &CEMENT FOR SUBGRADE STABILIZATION: See Standard Specifications Item No. 210, "Lime Treatment(Material Manipulation)" and Specification Item No. 212, "Hydrated Lime and Lime Slurry"for specifications governing this item. Quantities for this pay item are approximate and are given only to establish a unit price for the work. The price bid per square yard for"8"THICK LIME STABILIZED SUBGRADE"as shown in the Proposal will be full payment for all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work. The price bid per ton for"LIME FOR SUBGRADE STABILIZATION" as shown in the Proposal will be full payment for materials necessary to complete the work. 51. PAY ITEM -6" H.M.A.C. PAVEMENT(Thickness Tolerances and HMAC Testing Procedures) The base course shall be a 3" deep Type "B" course placed in one lift. The surface course shall be a 3"deep Type"D" course placed in one lift. All provisions of Standard Specification No. 312.7 'Construction Tolerance' shall apply except as modified herein: 1) After completion of each asphalt paving course, core tests will be made to determine compliance with the contract specifications. The hot-mix asphaltic concrete pavement will be core drilled by the City of Fort Worth. The thickness of the asphaltic surface will be determined by measurement cores taken at locations determined by the Engineer. The thickness of individual cores will be determined by averaging at least three (3) measurements. If the core measurements indicate a deficiency, the length of the area of such deficient thickness shall be determined by additional cores taken along the length of the pavement in each direction until cores are obtained which are at least of specified thickness. The width of such area shall not be less than '/ of the roadway width. 2) When the thickness of the base course (as determined from core samples) is more than 15% deficient of the plan thickness, the Contractor shall remove and replace the deficient area at his own expense. If the thickness is less than 15% deficient, the Contractor shall make up the difference in the base thickness with surface course material. .. 3) The surface course must be the plan thickness. This does not include surface course material used to make up deficiencies in the base course as described in item 2). 4) The overall thickness of asphaltic concrete pavement must be a minimum of the plan thickness. Deficient areas (as determined in item 1) found to be less than the plan thickness will be removed and replaced at the Contractor's expense. "' 05/27/05 SP-22 ■ 5) No additional payment over the contract price will be made for any hot-mix asphaltic concrete course of a thickness exceeding that required by the plans and specifications. 6) HMAC Testing Procedure: The Contractor is required to submit a Mix Design for both Type "B"and"D" asphalt that will be �+ used for each project. This should be submitted at the Pre-Construction Conference. This design shall not be more than two(2)years old. Upon submittal of the design mix a Marshal (Proctor)will be calculated, if one has not been previously calculated, for the use during density testing. For type"B" asphalt a maximum of 20% rap may be used. No Rap may be used in type"D" Upon approval of an asphalt mix design and the calculation of the Marshal(proctor)the Contractor is approved for placement of the asphalt. The Contractor shall contact the City Laboratory, through the inspector, at least 24 hours in advance of the asphalt placement to schedule a technician to assist in the monitoring of the number of passes by a roller to establish a rolling pattern that will provide the required densities. The required Density for Type"B"and for Type"D"asphalt will be 91% of the calculated Marshal (proctor). A Troxler Thin Layer Gauge will be used for all asphalt testing. After a rolling pattern is established, densities should be taken at locations not more than 300 feet apart. The above requirement applies to both Type"B" and "D"asphalt. Densities on type"B" must be done before Type"D"asphalt is applied. Cores to determine thickness of Type"B"asphalt must be taken before Type"D" asphalt is applied. Upon completion of the application of Type"D" asphalt additional cores must be taken to determine the applied thickness. 52. PAY ITEM- CONCRETE FLAT WORK (CURB. CURB &GUTTER, SIDEWALKS, LEADWALKS, WHEELCHAIR RAMPS AND DRIVEWAYS): Concrete flatwork is defined as curb, curb and gutter, sidewalks, leadwalks, wheelchair ramps and driveways as shown in the plans. This provision governs the sequence of work related to concrete flatwork and shall be considered a supplement to the specifications governing each specific item. Required backfilling and finished grading adjacent to flatwork shall be completed in order for the flatwork to be accepted and measured as completed. No payment will be made for flatwork until the pay item has been completed, which includes backfilling and finished grading. 53. PAY ITEM—REMOVE EXISTING CONCRETE SIDEWALK, DRIVEWAYS, STEPS, LEADWALKS AND WHEEL CHAIR RAMPS: This item includes removal of existing concrete sidewalks, driveways, steps, leadwalks and wheelchair ramps at location shown on the plans or as designed by the Engineer. See Item No. 104 "Removing Old Concrete", for Specifications governing this item. 54. PAY ITEM—REMOVE EXISTING CURB AND GUTTER: Where shown on the plans or where designated by the Engineer, existing curb and or gutter and existing laid down curb shall be removed and disposed of in a manner satisfactory to the Engineer. Measurement will be by the linear foot for curb and gutter, laydown curb removed, and for all labor, tools, and incidentals necessary to complete the job. 55. PAY ITEM—REMOVE EXISTING CURB INLET: 05/27/05 S P-23 This item shall include all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to remove and dispose of the existing inlet and removal and connection of the existing RCCP lead pipe inlet as shown on the Plans and as directed by the Engineer. 56. PAY ITEM—6"THICK REINFORCED CONCRETE DRIVEWAY: See Standard Specification Item No. 504, "Concrete Sidewalks and Driveways"for specifications governing this item as well as details S-S5 and S-SSA. The price bid per square foot for"6"THICK REINFORCED CONCRETE DRIVEWAY"as shown in the Proposal will be full payment for materials including all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work. 57. PAY ITEM— REMOVE AND CONSTRUCT CONCRETE STEPS: See Standard Specification Item No. 516, "Concrete Steps"for specifications governing this item as well as details SM-3. - The price bid per each for"REMOVE CONCRETE STEPS"and "CONSTRUCT CONCRETE STEPS" as shown in the Proposal will be full payment for materials including all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the removal and construction of each set of concrete steps. 58. PAY ITEM—4' STANDARD CONCRETE SIDEWALK LEADWALK AND WHEELCHAIR RAMP: All applicable provisions of standard Specifications Item 104"Removing Old Concrete" and Item 504 "Concrete Sidewalk Driveways" shall apply except as herein modified. The Contractor shall construct standard concrete wheelchair ramps as shown on the enclosed details, or as directed by the Engineer. The Contractor shall not remove any regulatory sign, instruction sign, street name and sign or other sign which has been erected by the City. The Contractor shall contact Signs and Marking Division, TPW(Phone 817-392-7738). All concrete flared surfaces shall be colored with LITHOCHROME color hardener as manufactured by L.M. Scofield Company or equal. The color hardener shall be brick red color and dry-shake type, and shall be used in accordance with manufacturers instructions. "Contractor shall provide a colored sample concrete panel of one foot by one foot by three inches dimension, or other dimension approved by the Engineer, meeting the aforementioned specification. The sample, upon approval by the Engineer, shall be the acceptable standard to be applied for all construction covered in the scope of this pay item. The method of application shall be by screen, sifter, sieve or other means in order to provide for a uniform color distribution." 59. PAY ITEM—REMOVE AND REPLACE FENCE: This item shall include the removal and reconstruction of the existing fence at the locations shown on the plans or where deemed necessary by the Engineer. The Contractor shall exercise caution in removing and salvaging the materials to they may be used in reconstructing the fence. Their constructed fence shall be equal in every way, or superior, to the fence removed. The Contractor shall be responsible for keeping livestock within the fenced areas during construction operation and while removing and relocating the fence, and for any damage or injury sustained by persons, livestock or property on account of any act of omission, neglect or misconduct of his agents, employees, or 05/27/05 SP-24 subcontractors. The unit price per linear foot shown on the Proposal shall be full compensation for all materials, labor, equipments, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work. 60. PAY ITEM—STANDARD 7" CURB AND 18" GUTTER: All provisions of Standard Specification No. 502 'Concrete Curb and Gutter' shall apply except as modified herein: Subsidiary to the unit price bid per linear foot shall be the following: a. A minimum of 5" or greater as required depth of stabilized subgrade properly compacted under the proposed curb and gutter as shown in the construction details. b. If the Contractor fails to backfill either in from of the gutter or behind the curb within seven (7) calendar days of pouring the curb and gutter, the amount paid for the curb and gutter shall be reduced by 25% until the backfill operation is complete. Standard Specifications Item No. 502, shall apply except as herein modified. Concrete shall have minimum compressive strength of three thousand (3,000) pounds per square inch in twenty-eight(28) days. The quantity of mixing water shall not exceed seven (7)gallons per sack(94 lbs.) of Portland Cement. The slump of the concrete shall not exceed three (3) inches. A minimum cement content of - five (5)sacks of cement per cubic yard of concrete is required. 61. PAY ITEM—REMOVE AND RECONSTRUCT MAILBOXES/MISCELLANEOUS: This item includes the removal and reconstruction of existing mailboxes, brick walls, flowerbed trim and miscellaneous items within the right of way which may be damaged or removed during construction. When possible, the Contractor shall salvage existing materials for reuse in the replacement or repair of damaged or removed items. Items which are to be repaired or reconstructed should look architecturally the same in material and appearance and should be reconstructed or repaired in a better or new condition. All applicable provisions of City of Fort Worth Construction Standards shall apply. 62. PAY ITEM—BORROW: The non-expansive earth fill should consist of soil materials with a liquid limit of 35 or less, a plasticity index between 8 and 20, a minimum of 35 percent passing the No. 200 sieve, a minimum of 85 percent passing the No. 4 sieve, and which are free of organics or other deleterious materials. When compacted to the recommended moisture and density, the material should have a maximum free swell value of 0.5 percent and a maximum hydraulic conductivity (permeability) of 1 E-05 cm/sec, as determined by laboratory testing of remolded specimens of the actual materials proposed for the non- expansive earth fill. a 63. PAY ITEM—CEMENT STABILZATION: All applicable provisions of Item 214, 'Portland Cement Treatment' shall apply. 64. PAY ITEM—CEMENT: - All applicable provisions of Item 214, 'Portland Cement Treatment' shall apply. 65. PAY ITEM—NEW 7" CONCRETE VALLEY GUTTER: This item shall include the construction of concrete valley gutters at various locations to be determined in field. 05/27/05 S P-25 Removal of existing, asphalt pavement, concrete base, curb and gutter, and necessary excavation to install the concrete valley gutters all shall be subsidiary to this pay item. Furnishing and placing of 2:27 o concrete base and crushed limestone to a depth as directed by the Engineer and necessary asphalt transitions as shown in the concrete valley gutter details shall be subsidiary to this Pay Item. See standard specification Item No. 314", Concrete Pavement", Item 312 "Hot-Mix Asphaltic am Concrete", Item No. 104, 'Removing Old Concrete", Item No. 106, "Unclassified Street Excavation" Item No. 208 "Flexible Base." Measurement for final quantities of valley gutter will be by the square yard of concrete pavement and the curb and gutter section will be included. Contractor may substitute 5" non-reinforced (2:27) Concrete Base in lieu of Crushed Stone at no additional cost. See Item 314" Concrete Pavement". The concrete shall be designed to achieve a minimum compressive strength of 3000 pounds per square inch. Contractor shall work on one-half of Valley gutter at a time, and the other half shall be open to traffic. Work shall be completed on each half within seven (7)calendar days. 66. PAY ITEM—STORM DRAIN INLETS: An alternative method of construction for these items will be"Pre-Cast' manholes and inlets. If the Contractor desires to use this method, he must submit details for the construction to the Transportation and Public Works Department fore review and approval if said details are acceptable. The Pre-Cast construction must be equal or superior to the strength requirements for this item as set out in Item 444, "Manholes and Inlets" and said construction shall be in compliance with all other requirements of Item 444 where applicable. 67. PAY ITEM—TRENCH EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL FOR STORM DRAIN: Work under this item includes all the proposed excavation and backfill in the project area and the necessary fill area. Payment will be made for the quantity of earth excavated/backfilled. The placing of fill shall be subsidiary to the trench excavation/backfill price. Excess material which is obtained from excavating the trench shall be used for fill placement subject to the provisions of Item 114 of the City of Fort Worth Standard Specifications. All excavated material which is unacceptable as fill material shall become the property of the Contractor to be hauled off the site and disposed of properly. Unacceptable material shall be, but not limited to: rocks, concrete, asphalt, debris, etc. The cost for removal and disposal of unacceptable material shall be subsidiary to the unit prices. 68. PAY ITEM -STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION (FOR DISTURBED AREAS EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 1 ACRE): PERMIT: As defined by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regulations, a Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) General Construction Permit is required for all construction activities that result in the disturbance of one to five acres (Small Construction Activity)or five or more acres of total land (Large Construction Activity). The Contractor is defined as an"operator" by state regulations and is required to obtain a permit. Information concerning the permit can be obtained through the Internet at http://www.tnrcc.state.tx.us/permitting/water perm/wwperm/construct.html. Soil stabilization and structural practices have been selected and i designed in accordance with North Central Texas Council of Governments Best Management Practices and Erosion Control Manual for Construction Activities (BMP Manual). This manual can be obtained through the Internet at www.dfwstormwater.com/runoff.html. Not all of the structural controls discussed in the BMP Manual will necessarily apply to this project. Best Management Practices are construction management techniques that, if properly utilized, can minimize the need for physical 05/27/05 SP-26 controls and possible reduce costs. The methods of control shall result in minimum sediment retention of not less than 70%. NOTICE OF INTENT (NOI): If the project will result in a total land disturbance equal to or greater than 5 acres, the Contractor shall sign at the pre-construction meeting a TCEQ Notice of Intent(NOI) form prepared by the engineer. It serves as a notification to the TCEQ of construction activity as well as a commitment that the Contractor understands the requirements of the permit for storm water discharges from construction activities and that measures will be taken to implement and maintain storm water pollution prevention at the site. The NOI shall be submitted to the TCEQ at least 48 hours prior to the Contractor moving on site and shall include the required $100 application fee. The NOI shall be mailed to: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Storm Water& General Permits Team; MC-228 .. P.O. Box 13087 Austin, TX 78711-3087 A copy of the NOI shall be sent to: City of Fort Worth Department of Environmental Management 5000 MLK Freeway ,., Fort Worth, TX 76119 NOTICE OF TERMINATION (NOT): For all sites that qualify as Large Construction Activity, the Contractor shall sign, prior to final payment, a TCEQ Notice of Termination (NOT) form prepared by the engineer. It serves as a notice that the site is no longer subject to the requirement of the permit. The NOT should be mailed to: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Storm Water&General Permits Team; MC-228 P.O. Box 13087 Austin, TX 78711-3087 STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (SWPPP): A document consisting of an erosion control and toxic waste management plan and a narrative defining site parameters and techniques to be employed to reduce the release of sediment and pollution from the construction site. Five of the project SWPPP's are available for viewing at the plans desk of the Department of Engineering. The selected Contractor shall be provided with three copies of the SWPPP after award of contract, along with unbounded copies of all forms to be submitted to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. LARGE CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY — DISTURBED AREA EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 5 ACRES: A Notice of Intent (NOI) form shall be completed and submitted to the TCEQ including - payment of the TCEQ required fee. A SWPPP that meets all TCEQ requirements prepared by the Engineer shall be prepared and implemented at least 48 hours before the commencement of construction activities. The SWPPP shall be incorporated into in the contract documents. The Contractor shall submit a schedule for implementation of the SWPPP. Deviations from the plan must be submitted to the engineer for approval. The SWPPP is not warranted to meet all the conditions of the permit since the actual construction activities may vary from those anticipated during the preparation of the SWPPP. Modifications may be required to fully conform to the requirements of the Permit. The Contractor must keep a copy of the most current SWPPP at the construction site. Any alterations to the SWPPP proposed by the Contractor must be prepared and submitted by the Contractor to the engineer for review and approval. A Notice of Termination (NOT) form shall be submitted within 30 days after final stabilization has been achieved on all portions of the site that is the responsibility of the permittee, or, when another permitted operator assumes control over all areas of the site that have not been finally stabilized. 05/27/05 SP-27 SMALL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY - DISTURBED AREA EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ONE ACRE BUT LESS THAN FIVE ACRES: Submission of a NOI form is not required. However, a TCEQ Site Notice form must be completed and posted at the site. A copy of the completed Site Notice must be sent to the City of Fort Worth Department of Environmental Management at the address listed above. A SWPPP, prepared as described above, shall be implemented at least 48 hours before the commencement of construction activities. The SWPPP must include descriptions of control measures •. necessary to prevent and control soil erosion, sedimentation and water pollution and will be included in the contract documents. The control measures shall be installed and maintained throughout the construction to assure effective and continuous water pollution control. The controls may include, but not be limited to, silt fences, straw bale dikes, rock berms, diversion dikes, interceptor swales, sediment traps and basins, pipe slope drain, inlet protection, stabilized construction entrances, seeding, sodding, mulching, soil retention blankets, or other structural or non-structural storm water pollution controls. The method of control shall result in a minimum sediment retention of 70% as defined by the NCTCOG "BMP Manual." Deviations from the proposed control measures must be submitted to the engineer for approval. PAYMENT FOR SWPPP IMPLEMENTATION: Payment shall be made per lump sum as shown on the proposal as full compensation for all items contained in the project SWPPP. FOR DISTURBED AREAS LESS THAN 1 ACRE, SPECIAL PROVISION 23 - 40 SHALL BE APPLICABLE. 69. PRE BID ITEM-PROJECT DESIGNATION SIGN: The Contractor shall construct and install two (2) Project Designation Signs and it will be the responsibility of the Contractor to maintain the signs in a presentable condition at all times on each project under construction. Maintenance will include painting and repairs as directed by the Engineer. _ It will be the responsibility of the Contractor to have the individual project signs lettered and painted in accordance with the enclosed detail. The quality of the paint, painting and lettering on the signs shall be approved by the Engineer. The height and arrangement of the lettering shall be in accordance with the enclosed detail. The sign shall be constructed of %" fir plywood, grade A-C (exterior) or better. These signs shall be installed on barricades or as directed by the Engineer and in place at the project site upon commencement of construction. The work, which includes the painting of the signs, installing and removing the signs, furnishing the materials, supports and connections to the support and maintenance shall be to the satisfaction of the Engineer. .. The unit price bid per each will be full payment for materials including all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work. 70. PRE BID ITEM - UTILITY ADJUSTMENT: This item is included for the basic purpose of establishing a contract price which will be comparable to the final cost of making necessary adjustments required due to street improvements to water, sanitary sewer and natural gas service lines and appurtenances where such service lines and appurtenances are the property owner's responsibility to maintain. An arbitrary figure has been placed in the Proposal; however, this does not guarantee any payment for utility adjustments, neither does it confine utility adjustments to the amount shown in the Proposal. It shall be the "Contractor" responsibility to provide the services of a licensed plumber to make the utility adjustments determined necessary by the Engineer. No payment will be made for utility adjustments except those adjustments determined necessary by the Engineer. Should the Contractor damage service lines due to his negligence, where such lines would not have required adjustment or repair otherwise, the lines shall be repaired and adjusted by the Contractor at the Contractor's expense. 'The payment to the Contractor for utility adjustments shall be the actual cost of the adjustments plus ten percent (10%) to cover the cost of bond and overhead incurred by the Contractor in handling the utility adjustments. 05/27/05 S P-28 71. PRE BID ITEM- TOP SOIL: The proposed quantities shown are calculated to provide topsoil 4 to 6 inches in depth (compacted) over the parkway area and do not include deeper than design depth behind the curb. The pay item is intended to pay for topsoil that must be imported where suitable material is either not available on the job or cannot reasonably be stored on-site. Payment will be made on the basis of loose truck volume (full truck with sideboards up)tickets and material must meet City of Fort Worth standards for topsoil. Only the volume imported will be paid for and may be substantially less than the proposal quantities listed. 72. PRE BID ITEM- ADJUST WATER VALVE BOX: " Contractor will be responsible for adjusting water valve boxes to match new pavement grade. The water valves themselves will be adjusted by City of Fort Worth Water Department forces. .. The unit price bid will be full payment for materials including all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work. 73. PRE BID ITEM - MANHOLE ADJUSTMENT: Ub This item shall include adjusting the tops of existing and/or proposed manholes to match proposed grade as shown on the plans or as directed by the Engineer. Standard Specification Item No. 450 shall apply except as follows: Included as part of this pay item shall be the application of a cold-applied preformed flexible butyl rubber or plastic sealing compound for sealing interior and/or exterior joints on concrete manhole sections as per current City Water Department Special Conditions. 74. PRE BID ITEM- ADJUST WATER METER BOX: This item shall include raising or lowering an existing meter box to the parkway grade specified. No payment will be made for existing boxes, which are within 0.1' of specified parkway grade. The unit price bid will be full payment for materials including all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to complete the work. 75. NON-PAY ITEM - CLEARING AND GRUBBING: All objectionable items within the limits of this project and not otherwise provided for shall be removed under this item in accordance with Standard Specification Item 102, "Clearing and Grubbing." However, no direct payment will be made for this item and it shall be considered incidental to this contract. 76. NON-PAY ITEM-SPRINKLING FOR DUST CONTROL: All applicable provisions of Standard Specifications Item 200, "Sprinkling for Dust Control" shall apply. However, no direct payment will be made for this item and it shall be considered incidental to this contract. 77. NON-PAY ITEM- PROTECTION OF TREES, PLANTS AND SOIL: All property along and adjacent to the Contractor's operations including lawns, yards, shrubs, trees, etc. shall be preserved or restored after completion of the work to a condition equal or better than existed prior to start of work. By ordinance, the Contractor must obtain a permit from the City Forester before any work (trimming, removal or root pruning) can be done on trees or shrubs growing on public property including street rights-of-way and designated alleys. This permit can be obtained by calling the Forestry Office at 871- 5738. All tree work shall be in compliance with pruning standards for Class II Pruning as described by the National Arborist Association. A copy of these standards can be provided by calling the above number. Any damage to public trees due to negligence by the Contractor shall be assessed using the current formula for Shade Tree Evaluation as defined by the International Society of Arboriculture. 05/27/05 SP-29 Payment for negligent damage to public trees shall be made to the City of Fort Worth and may be withheld from funds due to the Contractor by the City. To prevent the spread of the Oak Wilt fungus, all wounds on Live Oak and Red Oak trees shall be immediately sealed using a commercial pruning paint. This is the only instance when pruning paint is recommended. 78. NON-PAY ITEM - CONCRETE COLORED SURFACE: Concrete wheelchair ramp surfaces, excluding the side slopes and curb, shall be colored with LITHOCHROME color hardener or equal. A brick red color, a dry-shake hardener manufactured by L.M. Scofield Company or equal, shall be used in accordance with manufacturers instructions. Contractor shall provide a sample concrete panel of one foot by one foot by three inches dimension, or other dimension approved by the Engineer, meeting the aforementioned specifications. The sample, upon approval of the Engineer, shall be the acceptable standard to be applied for all construction covered in the scope of this Non-Pay Item. No direct payment will be made for this item and it shall be considered incidental to this contract. The method of application shall be by screen, sifter, sieve, or other means in order to provide for a uniform color distribution. 79. NON-PAY ITEM - PROJECT CLEAN-UP: The Contractor shall be aware that keeping the project site in a neat and orderly condition is considered an integral part of the contracted work and as such shall be considered subsidiary to the appropriate bid items. Clean up work shall be done as directed by the Engineer as the work progresses or as needed. If, in the opinion of the Engineer it is necessary, clean up shall be done on a daily basis. Clean up work shall include, but not be limited to: • Sweeping the street clean of dirt or debris • Storing excess material in appropriate and organized manner • Keeping trash of any kind off of residents' property If the Engineer does not feel that the jobsite has been kept in an orderly condition, on the next estimate payment(and all subsequent payments until completed)of the appropriate bid item(s)will be reduced by 25%. Final cleanup work shall be done for this project as soon as the paving and curb and gutter has been constructed. No more than seven days shall elapse after completion of construction before the roadway and right-of-way is cleaned up to the satisfaction of the Engineer. 80. NON-PAY ITEM- PROJECT SCHEDULE: - Contractor shall be responsible for producing a project schedule at the pre-construction conference. This schedule shall detail all phases of construction, including project clean up, and allow the Contractor to complete the work in the allotted time. Contractor will not move on to the jobsite nor will work begin until said schedule has been received and approval secured from the Construction Engineer. However, contract time will start even if the project schedule has not been turned in. Project schedule will be updated and resubmitted at the end of every estimating period. All costs involved with producing and maintaining the project schedule shall be considered subsidiary to this contract. 81. NON-PAY ITEM- NOTIFICATION OF RESIDENTS: In order to cut down on the number of complaints from residents due to the dust generated when saw- cutting joints in concrete pavement, the Contractor shall notify residents, in writing, at least 48 hours in advance of saw-cutting joints during the construction of paving projects. All costs involved with providing such written notice shall be considered subsidiary to this contract. 82. NON-PAY ITEM- PUBLIC NOTIFICATION PRIOR TO BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION: 05/27/05 SP-30 Prior to beginning construction on any block in the project, the Contractor shall, on a block by block basis, prepare and deliver a notice or flyer of the pending construction to the front door of each residence or business that will be impacted by construction. The notice shall be prepared as follows: The notification notice or flyer shall be posted seven (7) days prior to beginning any construction activity on each block in the project area. The flyer shall be prepared on the Contractor's letterhead and shall include the following information: Name of Project, DOE No., Scope of Project (i.e. type of construction activity), actual construction duration within the block, the name of the Contractor's foreman and his phone number, the name of the City's inspector and his phone number and the City's after-hours phone number. A sample of the'pre-construction notification'flyer is attached. The Contractor shall submit a schedule showing the construction start and finish time for each block of the project to the inspector. In addition, a copy of the flyer shall be delivered to the City Inspector for his review prior to being distributed. The Contractor will not be allowed to begin construction on any block until the flyer is delivered to all residents of the block. An electronic version of the sample flyer can be obtained from the construction office at 871-8306. All work involved with the pre-construction notification flyer shall be considered subsidiary to the contract price and no additional compensation shall be made. 83. NON-PAY ITEM — PRE-CONSTRUCTION NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING: After the pre-construction conference has been held but before construction is allowed to begin on this project a public meeting will be held at a location to be determined by the Engineer. The Contractor, inspector, and project manager shall meet with all affected residents and present the projected schedule, including construction start date, and answer any construction related questions. Every effort will be made to schedule the neighborhood meeting within the two weeks following the pre- construction conference but in no case will construction be allowed to begin until this meeting is held. 84. NON-PAY ITEM- WASHED ROCK: All washed rock used for embedment or backfill or as otherwise directed by the Engineer shall washed, crushed stone and shall meet the following gradation and abrasion: (Actual washing not required if gradation is met) Sieve Size % Retained _ 1" 0-10 1/2" 40-75 3/8" 55-90 #4 90-100 #8 95-100 Los Angeles Abrasion Test: 50% Maximum wear per A.S.T.M. Designation C-131. 85. NON-PAY ITEM—SAWCUT OF EXISTING CONCRETE: Y When existing concrete or H.M.A.C. is cut, such cuts shall be made with a concrete saw. The Contractor may break out curb and gutter to the nearest joint if he chooses. All sawing shall be subsidiary to the unit cost of the respective item. 86. NON PAY ITEM— LOCATION AND EXPOSURE OF MANHOLES AND WATER VALVES: The Contractor shall be responsible for locating and marking all previously exposed manholes and water valves in each street of this contract before the recycling process commences for a particular street. The Contractor shall attempt to include the construction engineer(if he is available) in the observation �. and marking activity. In any event a street shall be completely marked a minimum to two(2)working days before recycling begins on any street. Marking the curbs with paint is a recommended procedure. 05/27/05 SP-31 It shall be the Contractor's responsibility to notify the utility companies that he has commenced work on the project. As the recycling is completed (within the same day)the Contractor shall locate the covered manholes and valves and expose them for later adjustment. Upon completion of a street the Contractor shall notify the utilities of this completion and indicate that start of the next one in order for the utilities to adjust facilities accordingly. The following are utility contact persons: Company Telephone Number Contact Person Southwestern Bell Telephone (817)338-6275 "Hot Line" Texas Utilities (817) 336-9411 ext. 2121 Mr. Roy Kruger Lone Star (817) 336-8381 ext. 372 Mr. Jim Bennett Of course, under the terms of this contract, the Contractor shall complete adjustment of the storm drain and Water Department facilities, one traffic lane at a time within five (5)working days after completing the laying of proposed H.M.A.C. overlay adjacent to said facilities. Any deviation from the above procedure and allotted working days may result in the shut down of the recycling operation by the Construction Engineer. The Contractor shall be responsible for all materials, equipment and labor to perform a most accurate job and all costs to the Contractor shall be figured subsidiary to this contract. 87. NON PAY ITEM—TIE IN INTO STORM DRAIN STRUCTURE: The cost for making lateral tie-ins to the storm drain structure shall be subsidiary to the bid price for the respective lines. 88. NON PAY ITEM—SPRINKLER HEAD ADJUSTMENT: The adjustment and/or relocation of sprinkler heads encountered shall be paid for under utility adjustment in the proposal section. No other compensation will be provided. _ 89. NON PAY ITEM-FEE FOR STREET USE PERMITS AND RE-INSPECTIONS: A fee for street use permits is in effect. In addition, a separate fee for re-inspections for parkway construction, such as driveways, sidewalks, etc., will be required. The fees are as follows: - The street permit fee is $50.00 per permit with payment due at the time of permit application. A re-inspection fee of $25.00 will be assessed when work for which an inspection called for is incomplete. Payment is due prior to the City performing re-inspection. Payment by the Contractor for all street use permits and re-inspections shall be considered subsidiary to the contract cost and no additional compensation shall be made. 90. NON PAY ITEM-TEMPORARY EROSION, SEDIMENT AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL (FOR DISTURBED AREAS LESS THAN 1 ACRE): A. DESCRIPTION: This item shall consist of temporary soil erosion sediment and water pollution control measures deemed necessary by the Engineer for the duration of the contract. These control measures shall at no time be used as a substitute for the permanent control measure unless otherwise directed by the engineer and they shall not include measures taken by the CONTRACTOR to control conditions created by his construction operations. The temporary measures shall include dikes, dames, berms, sediment basins, fiber mats,jute netting, temporary seeding, straw mulch, asphalt mulch, plastic liners, rubble liners, baled-hay retards, dikes, slope drains and other devices. B. CONSTRUCTION REQUIRMENTS: The Engineer has the authority to define erodible earth and the authority to limit the surface are of erodible-earth material exposed by preparing right-of-way, clearing and grubbing, the surface area of erodible-earth material exposed by excavation, borrow and 05/27/05 SP-32 to direct the CONTRACTOR to provide temporary pollution-control measures to prevent contamination of adjacent streams, other water course, lakes, ponds or other areas of water impoundment. Such work may involve the construction of temporary berms, dikes, dams, sediment basins, slope drains and use of temporary mulches, mats, seeding or other control devices or methods directed by the Engineer as necessary to control soil erosion. Temporary pollution-control measures shall be used to prevent or correct erosion that may develop during construction prior to installation of permanent pollution control features, but are not associated with permanent control features on the project. The Engineer will limit the area of preparing right-of-way, clearing and grubbing, excavation and borrow to be proportional to the CONTRACTOR'S capability and progress in keeping the finish grading, mulching, seeding, and other such permanent pollution-control measures current in accordance with the accepted schedule. Should seasonal conditions make such limitations unrealistic, temporary soil- erosion-control measures shall be performed as directed by the Engineer. 1. Waste or disposal areas and construction roads shall be located and constructed in a manner that will minimize the amount of sediment entering streams. 2. Frequent fordings of live streams will not be permitted; therefore, temporary bridges or other structures shall be used wherever an appreciable number of stream crossing are necessary. Unless otherwise approved in writing by the Engineer, mechanized equipment shall not be operated in live streams. 3. When work areas or material sources are located in or adjacent to live streams, such areas shall be separated from the stream by a dike or other barrier to keep sediment from entering a flowing stream. Care shall be taken during the construction and removal of such barriers to minimize the muddying of a stream. 4. All waterways shall be cleared as soon as practicable of false work, piling, debris or other obstructions placed during construction operations that are not part of the .. finished work. 5. The Contractor shall take sufficient precautions to prevent pollution of streams, lakes and reservoirs with fuels, oils, bitumens, calcium chloride or other harmful materials. He shall conduct and schedule his operations so as to avoid or minimize siltation of streams, lakes and reservoirs and to avoid interference with movement of migratory fish. E. SUBMITTAL: Prior to the start of the applicable construction, the Contractor shall submit for approval his schedules for accomplishment of soil-erosion-control work and his plan to keep the area of erodible-earth material to a minimum. He shall also submit for acceptance his proposed method of soil-erosion control on construction and haul roads and material sources and his plan for disposal of waste materials. No work shall be started until the soil-erosion control schedules and methods of operations have been reviewed and approved by the Engineer. F. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT: All work, materials and equipment necessary to provide temporary erosion control shall be considered subsidiary to the contract and no extra pay will be given for this work. 91. NON PAY ITEM -TRAFFIC CONTROL: The Contractor will be required to obtain a "Street Use Permit" prior to starting work. As part of the "Street Use Permit" a traffic control plan is required. The Contractor shall be responsible for providing traffic control during the construction of this project consistent with the provisions set forth in the "Latest Edition Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways" issued under the authority of the "State of Texas Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways," codified as '� 05/27/05 SP-33 Article 6701 d Vernon's Civil Statutes, pertinent sections being Section Nos. 27, 29, 30 and 31. ,. A traffic control plan shall be submitted for review to Mr. Charles R. Burkett, City Traffic Engineer at (817) 392-8712, at the pre-construction conference. Although work will not begin until the traffic control plan has been reviewed, the Contractor's time will begin in accordance with the time frame established in the Notice to the Contractor. The Contractor will not remove any regulatory sign, instructional sign, street name sign or other sign, which has been erected by the City. If it is determined that a sign must be removed to permit required ,. construction, the Contractor shall contact the Transportation and Public Works Department, Signs and Markings Division, (Phone Number 871-7738)to remove the sign. In the case of regulatory signs, the Contractor must replace the permanent sign with a temporary sign meeting the requirements of the above-referenced manual and such temporary sign must be installed prior to the removal of the permanent sign. If the temporary sign is not installed correctly or if it does not meet the required specifications, the permanent sign shall be left in place until the temporary sign requirements are met. When construction work is completed to the extent that the permanent sign can be reinstalled, the Contractor shall again contact the Signs and Markings Division to reinstall the permanent sign and shall leave his temporary sign in place until such reinstallation is completed. Work shall not be performed on certain locations/streets during "peak traffic periods" as determination by the City Traffic Engineer and in accordance with the applicable provision of the "City of Fort Worth Traffic Control Handbook for Construction and Maintenance Work Areas." 05/27/05 SP-34 (To be printed on Contractor's Letterhead) Date: DOE No: PROJECT NAME: Water/Sanitary Sewer and Paving/Storm Drain Improvements for: MAPSCO LOCATION: LIMITS OF CONST.: Estimated Duration of Construction on your Street : days A. . ,f � l��3 p��.j:. I��`:�j ".-�.��ry� `� h.s� '+� ,r •,r v 5 F" G r ¢ � '., Y� � / ."..�3 •g� a his ' �� «L�'a� t,� sE \ � +`y .. ,.. THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT UNDER A CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, OUR COMPANY WILL < REPLACE WATER AND/OR SEWER LINES - RECONSTRUCT THE STREET> ON OR AROUND YOUR PROPERTY. CONSTRUCTION WILL BEGIN APPROXIMATELY SEVEN DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT ACCESS, SECURITY, SAFETY OR ANY OTHER ISSUE, PLEASE CALL: Mr. <CONTRACTOR'S SUPERINTENDENT> AT <TELEPHONE NO.> OR Mr. <CITY INSPECTOR> AT <TELEPHONE NO.> AFTER 4:30 PM OR ON WEEKENDS, PLEASE CALL 871-7970 PLEASE KEEP THIS FLYER HANDY WHEN YOU CALL. 05/27/05 SP-35 PART E SPECIAL SPECIFICATIONS SECTION E SPECIFICATIONS (January 1, 1978) All materials, construction methods and procedures used in this project shall conform to Sections El, E2, and E2A of the Fort Worth Water Department General Contract Documents and General Specifications, together with any additional material specification(s), construction(s) or later revision(s). (See revisions listed on this sheet.) Sections El, E2 and E2A of the Fort Worth Water Department General Contract Documents and General Specifications are hereby made a part of this contract document by reference for all purposes, the same as if copies verbatim herein, and such Sections are filed and kept in the office of the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth as an official record of the City of Fort Worth. INDEX E1 MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS E2 CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS E2A GENERAL DESIGN DETAILS Revisions as of April 20, 1981, follow: E1-2.4 Backfill: (Correct minimum compaction requirement to 95% Proctor density and correct P.I. values as follows: C. Additional backfill requirements when approved for use in streets: 1. Type 'B' Backfill (c) Maximum plastic index (PI) shall be 8. 2. Type''C' Backfill (a) Material meeting requirements and having a PI of 8 or less shall be considered as suitable for compaction by jetting. (b) Material meeting requirements and having a PI of 9 or more shall be considered for use only with mechanical ` compaction. E2-2.11 Trench Backfill: (Correct Minimum compaction requirement wherever it appears in this section to 95% Proctor density except for paragraph a.1 where the "95% modified Proctor density" shall remain unchanged.) E-1 v SECTION E100— MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS .. January 1111978 (Added 5/13/90) El00-4 WATERTIGHT MANHOLE INSERTS E100-4.1 GENERAL: This standard covers the furnishing and installation of watertight gasketed manhole inserts in the Fort Worth sanitary sewer collection system. E1004.2 MATERIALS AND DESIGN: a. The manhole insert shall be of corrosion-proof high density polyethelene that meets or exceed the requirements of ASTM D1248, Category 5, Type III. b. The minimum thickness of the manhole insert shall be 1/8". C. The manhole insert shall have a gasket that provides positive seal in wet or dry conditions. The gasket shall be made of closed cell neoprene rubber and meet the requirement of ASTM D1056, or equal. d. The manhole insert shall have a strap for removing the insert. The strap shall .be made of minimum 1" wide woven polypropylene or nylon webbing, with the ends treated to prevent unraveling. Stainless steel hardware shall be used to securely attach strap to the insert. e. The manhole insert shall have one or more vent holes or valves to release gasses and allow water inflow at a rate no greater than 10 gallons per 24 hours. E 100-4.3 INSTALLATION: a. The manhole frame shall be cleaned of all dirt and debris before placing the manhole insert of the rim. b. The manhole insert shall be fully seated around the manhole frame rim to retard water from seeping between the cover and the manhole frame rim. I E-2 PART F CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH WORKER'S COMPENSATION LAW MAINTENANCE, PAYMENT AND PERFORMANCE BONDS ACORD� CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE 8/26i200' PRODUCER (972)387-3000, Fax(972)387-3808 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION Swingle, Collins and Associates ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE g HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AMEND, EXTEND OR 13760 Noel Road, Suite 600 ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. Dallas, TX 75240 Ann Acalev INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC# INSURED INSURER A:America First Lloyds Ins C Green Scaping LP INSURER B:America First Ins Co 8917 Cardinal Ln INSURER c:The Netherlands Ins Co INSURER D: N Richland Hills TX 76180 INSURERE: OVERAGES THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED.NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT,TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. AGGREGATE I I SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID IM . INSR ADD'L LICY TYPE OF INSURANCE POLICY NUMBER POLICY DD/YYE PDATE MM/DDIYY N LIMITS GENERAL LIABILITY CBP8044213 05/13/2008 05/13/2009 EACH OCCURRENCE $ 1,000,000 X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY DAPRIEMAGES f RENTEDE.occurrence) $ 100,000 A 7 CLAIMS MADE 7 OCCUR MED EXP(Any onePerson) $ 5,000 PERSONAL&A VINJURY $ 1,000,000 GENERAL AGGREGATE $ 2,000,000 [GENL AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: PRODUCTS- COMP/OP A $ 2,000,000 POLICY F1 PRO LOC AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY BA8024681 05/13/2008 05/13/2009 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT X ANY AUTO BA8025781 05/13/2008 05/13/2009 (Ea accident) $ 1,000,000 C ALL OWNED AUTOS BODILY INJURY $ SCHEDULED AUTOS (Per person) X HIRED AUTOS BODILY INJURY $ X NON-OWNED AUTOS (Per accident) PROPERTY DAMAGE $ (Per accident) GARAGE LIABILITY AUTO ONLY-EA ACCIDENT $ ANY AUTO OTHER THAN EA A $ AUTO ONLY: AGG $ EXCESS/UMBRELLA LIABILITY CU8049217 05/13/2008 05/13/2009 EACH OCCURRENCE $ 5,000,000 X1 OCCUR CLAIMS MADE AGGREGATE $ 5,000,000 B DEDUCTIBLE $ X RETENTION 10 000 C WORKERS COMPENSATION AND WC8444493 05/13/2008 05/13/2009 Y I WC STATU- OTH- EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY I ER ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE E.L.EACH ACCIDENT $ 1,000,000 OFFICERIMEMBER EXCLUDED? E.L.DISEASE-EA EMPLOYEE$ 1,000,000 If yes,describe under SPECIAL PROVISIONS below E.L.DISEASE-POLICY LIMIT $ 1,000,000 OTHER DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONSILOCATIONSIVEHICLES/EXCLUSIONS ADDED BY ENDORSEMENT/SPECIAL PROVISIONS PROJECT: SIDEWALK, IRRIGATION AND STREET LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS TO PORTIONS OF ARBORLAWN DRIVE AND BELLAIRE DRIVE; PROJECT# C221-303320000587 CITY OF FORT WORTH, ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES 6 SERVANTS ARE ADDITIONAL INSUREDS (GL) AS REQUIRED BY WRITTEN CONTRACT. *10 DAYS FOR NONPAYMENT OF PREMIUM CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION (817)392-8941 SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE CITY OF FORT WORTH EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, THE ISSUING INSURER WILL ENDEAVOR TO MAIL 1000 THROCKHORTON ST *30 DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER NAMED TO THE LEFT,BUT FT WORTH, TX 76107 FAILURE TO DO SO SHALL IMPOSE NO OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY OF ANY KIND UPON THE INSURER,ITS AGENTS OR REPRESENTATIVES. AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE Frank Swingle/MAA ACORD 25(2001108) ©ACORD CORPORATION 1988 INS025(oim).oaa Page 1 of 2 IMPORTANT If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must be endorsed. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). DISCLAIMER The Certificate of Insurance on the reverse side of this form does not constitute a contract between the issuing insurer(s), authorized representative or producer, and the certificate holder, nor does it affirmatively or negatively amend, extend or alter the coverage afforded by the policies listed thereon. ACORD 25(2001/08) INS025(0108).0ea Page 2 of 2 � h CERTIFICATE,OF INSURANCE TO: CITY OF FORT WORTH Date: NAME OF PROJECT: Sidewalk,irrigation and Street Lighting improvements to Portions of Arborlawn Drive and Bellaire Drive PROJECT NUMBER: C221-303320000587 IS TO CERTIFY THAT: C.Green Scaping.LP is,at the date of this certificate,Insured by this Company with respect to the business operations hereinafter described,for the type of insurance and accordance with provisions of the standard policies used by this Company,and firrther hereinafter described. Exceptions to standard policy noted on reverse side hereof. TYPE OF INSURANCE Policy Effective Expires Limits of Liability Worker's Compensation Comprehensive General Bodily Injury: Liability Insurance(Public Ea.Occurrence: $ Liability) Property Damage: Ea.Occurrence: $ Blasting Ea.Occurrence: $ Collapse of Building or structures adjacent to Ea.Occurrence: $ excavations Damage to Underground Utilities Ea.Occurrence: $ Builder's Risk Comprehensive Bodily Injury: Automobile Liability Ea.Person: $ Ea.Occurrence:$ Property Damage: Ea.Occurrence:$ Bodily Injury: Contractual Liability Ea.Occurrence: $ - Property Damage: Ea.Occurrence: $ Other Locations covered. Description of operations covered: The above policies either in the body thereof or by appropriate endorsement provided that they may not be changed or canceled by the insurer in less than five(5)days after the insured has received written notice of such change/or cancellation. Where applicable local laws or regulations require more than five(5)days actual notice of change or cancellation to be assured,the above policies contain such special requirements,either in the body thereof or by appropriate endorsement _ thereto attached. The City,its officers,employees and servants shall be endorsed as an additional insured on Contractor's insurance policies excepting employer's liability insurance coverage under Contractor's workers'compensation insurance policy. Agency insurance Company: Fort worth Agent By Address Title CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW Pursuant to V.T.C.A. Labor Code §406.96 (2000), as amended, Contractor certifies that it provides workers' compensation insurance coverage for all of its employees employed on City of Fort Worth Department of Engineering No.5942 and City of Fort Worth Project No. C221- 303320000587. CONTRACTOR C. Green Scaping, LP By. Name: Title:Ir l be-be — Date: STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF TARRANT § Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chi hlzPrn R i known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same as the act and deed of C. Green Scaping, LP for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated. Given Under My Hand and Seal of Office this 27 day of AU a , 20_L2 _. STACY GEIGENMILLER Notary Public n and fordhe State of Texas � ``tpRY P�jC i Notary Public,State of Texas ` My Commission Expires March 13,2010 ■ y I Bond No 4369571 1 PERFORMANCE BOND It s t THE STATE OF TEXAS § KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS: r' COUNTY OF TARRANT § That we (1) C. Green Scapin%LP as Principal herein,and (2),gurpTec Tagurance co,a corporation 0 organized under the laws of the State of(3)Texa s and who is authorized to issue surety bonds in the State of Texas, Surety herein,are held and firmly bound unto the City of Fort Worth,a mimicipal corporation located in Tarrant and Denton Counties,Texas,Obligee herein,in the sum of: Four Hundred Forty-four Thousand Six Hundred Twenty and 05/100..............»....... ......... ..................»...»... ($444.620.05)Dollars for the payment of which sum we bind ourselves,our heirs,executors,administrators, successors and assigns,jointly and severally,firmly by these presents. WHEREAS, Principal has entered into a certain contract with the Obligee dated the 2 6 th of August ,2008 a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof;for the construction of: Sidewalk,irftm ion and Street Lightinst Improvements to Portions of Arborlawn Drive and Bellaire Drive NOW THEREFORE,the condition of this obligation is such,if the said Principle shall faithfully perform the work in accordance with the plans, specifications,and contract documents and shall fully indemnify and hold harmless the Obligee from all costs and damages which Obligee may suffer by reason of Principal's default, and reimburse and repay Obligee for all outlay and expense that Obligee may incur in malting good such default,then this obligation shall be void;otherwise,to remain in full force and effect. A i PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that this bond is executed pursuant to Chapter 2253 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, and all liabilities on this bond shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of such statute,to the same extent as if it were copied at length herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the duly authorized representatives of the Principal and the Surety have executed this instrument E SIGNED and SEALED this 26thof August ,2008. M ATTEST: C.Green Scauiu%LP (Principal)Secretary PRINC .( ) BY: h Title: (SEAL) 8917 Hawk Ave. N.Richland Hills„TX 76180 ,/� (Address) _ 1114C ./_ J&dfn,,,.� SureTec Insurance Company_ ti- Wi ss as to Pr cipai ty - �N, -11PIA) _ Address BY:—Z4 --- A S . / (Attorney-in-fact)(5) .^ = '- JW _; (Surety)Se etary 9737 Great Hills Trail Ste 320 Austin, TX 78759 (Address) (SEAL) NOTE: Date of Bond must not be prior to date of Contract (1) Correct Name of Contractor (2) Correct name of Surety (3) State of incorporation of Surety Telephone number of surety must be stated. In addition,an original copy of Power of Attorney shall be attached to Bond by Attorney-in-Fact The date ofbond shalt not be prior to date of Contract. Witness as to Slirety . �� S-k-6M Da110s - t , * (Address) Bond No 4369571 PAYMENT BOND THE STATE OF TEXAS § § KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF TARRANT § A That we,(1)C.Green Scaniny LP,as principal herein,and(2)SureTec Insurance Company -a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of(3)Texas as surety, are held and firmly bound unto the City of Fort Worth,a municipal corporation located in Tarrant and Denton Counties, Texas, Obligee herein, in the amount of Four Hundred Forty-four Thousand Six Hundred Twenty and 05/iQO.»....»»».»».................. Dollars ($444,620.05) for the payment whereof, the said Principal and Surety bind themselves and their heirs,executors,administrators,successors and assigns,jointly and severally,firmly by these ` presents: WHEREAS,the Principal has entered into a certain written contract with the Obligee dated the 2 6 thday of August ,2008,which contract is hereby referred to and made a part hereof as if fully and to the same extent as if copied at length,for the following project: Sidewatic.Irritation and Street 11 tmg_Improvements to Portions of Arborlawu Drive and Bellaire Drive NOW, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that if the said Principal shall faithfully make payment to each and every claimant(as defined in Chapter 2253,Texas Govemment Code,as amended)supplying labor or materials in the prosecution of the work under the contract,then this obligation shall be void;otherwise,to remain in full force and effect. .,r PROVIDED, HOWEVER,that this bond is executed pursuant to Chapter 2253 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, and all liabilities on this bond shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of said statute,to the same extent as if it were copied at length herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the duly authorized representatives of the Principal and the Surety have executed this instrument. SIGNED and SEALED this 2 6 thday of, August 2008. ■ C. Green Scapinq, LP PRINCI L ATTEST: By: Name: 7 b (Principal)S creta Title: (S E A L) Address: 8917 Hawk Ave. N. Richland Hills- TX 76180 Witness as to Principal SureTec Insurance Company SURETY ATT S By: Name: Veale Secretary Attorney in Fact ' 1 (SA A L) Address: ... 7- ' 9737 Creat Hills Trail=Ste-."320 Austin, TX 78759 i Witness as to Surety Telephone Number. 512-7 3 2-0 0 9 9 i NOTE: (1) Correct name of Principal (Contractor). (2) Correct name of Surety. (3) State of incorporation of Surety Telephone number of surety must be stated. In addition, an original copy of Power of Attorney shall be attached to Bond by the Attorney-in-Fact. The date of bond shall not be prior to date of Contract. I Bond No 4369571 MAINTENANCE BOND i THE STATE OF TEXAS 1 COUNTY OF TARRANT That C. Green Scapinq, LP CContracton, as principal, and SureTec Insurance Company . a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Texas , ('Surety"), do hereby acknowledge themselves to be held and bound to pay unto the City of Fort Worth, a Municipal Corporation chartered by virtue of Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, CCit)n in Tarrant County, Texas, the sum of Four Hundred Forty four Thousand Six Hundred Twenty and 051100. Dollars ($444,620.05}, lawful money of the United States, for payment of which sum well and truly be made unto said City and its successors, said Contractor and Surety do hereby bind themselves, their heirs, k executors, administrators, assigns and successors,jointly and severally. This obligation is conditioned, however,that: WHEREAS, said Contractor has this day entered into a written Contract with the City of Fort Worth, dated the 26thof August , 2008, a copy of which is hereto attached and made a part hereof, for the performance of the following described public improvements: Sidewalk Irrigation and Street Lighting improvements to Portions of Arborlawn Drive and Bellaire Drive the same being referred to herein and in said contract as the Work and being designated as project number(s) C221-303320000587 and said contract, including all of the specifications, conditions, addenda, change orders and written instruments referred to therein as Contract Documents being incorporated herein and being made a part hereof; and, WHEREAS, in said Contract, Contractor binds itself to use such materials and to so construct the work that it will remain in good repair and condition for and during a period of after the date of the final acceptance of the work by the City;and WHEREAS, said Contractor binds itself to maintain said work in good repair and condition for said term of Two(2)years; and WHEREAS, said Contractor binds itself to repair or reconstruct the Work in whole or in part at any time within saicj period, d in the opinion of the Director of the City of Fort Worth Department of Engineering, it be necessary;and, WHEREAS, said Contractor binds itself, upon receiving notice of the need therefore to repair or reconstruct said Work as herein provided. NOW THEREFORE, if said Contractor shall keep and perform its said agreement to maintain, repair or reconstruct said Work in accordance with all the terms and conditions of said Contract, these presents shall be null and void, and have no force or effect Otherwise, this Bond shall be and remain in full force and effect, and the City shall have and recover from Contractor and Surety damages in the premises as prescribed by said Contract. This obligation shall be a continuing one and successive recoveries may be had hereon for successive breaches until the full amount hereof is exhausted. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed in 8 counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, this 26thday of Auctust ,A.D. 2008. ATTEST: C. Green Scapin-m LP (S E A L) Contractor By. -Y- Secretary Nam 'e- Cam_ ? Title: ►' ATTEST: SureTec Insurance Company (S E ) Surety jA >3y: Secretary Name: Ed Veale Title: Attorney-In-Fact -- 9737 Great Hills Trail St3 3q6 = Austin, TX 78759 Address POA#; 4221060 SureTec Insurance Company LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY Know All Men by These Presents, That SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY (the "Company"), a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Texas, and having its principal office in Houston, Harris County, Texas, does by these presents make,constitute and appoint Frank Swingle,Warren Gravely,Jr.,Ed Veale,Chris W.Peterie of Dallas, Texas its true and lawful Attomey(s)-in-fact,with full power and authority hereby conferred in its name,place and stead,to .. execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all bonds,recognizances,undertakings or other instruments or contracts of suretyship to include waivers to the conditions of contracts and consents of surety, providing the bond penalty does not exceed Three Million and no/100 Dollars($3,000,00.00) and to bind the Company thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such bonds were signed by the President,sealed with the corporate seal of the Company and duly attested by its Secretary,hereby ratifying and confirming all that the said Attomey(s)-in-Fact may do in the premises. Said appointment shall continue in force until 12/31/08 and is made under and by authority of the following resolutions of the Board of Directors of the SureTec Insurance Company: Be it Resolved,that the President,any Vice-President,any Assistant Vice-President,any Secretary or any Assistant Secretary shall be and is hereby vested with full power and authority to appoint any one or more suitable persons as Attomey(s)-in-Fact to represent and act for and on behalf of the Company subject to the following provisions: Attorney-in-Fact may be given full power and authority for and in the name of and of behalf of the Company,to execute,acknowledge and deliver,any and all bonds,recognizances,contracts,agreements or indemnity and other conditional or obligatory undertakings and any and all notices and documents canceling or terminating the Company's liability thereunder, and any such instruments so executed by any such Attorney-in-Fact shall be binding upon the Company as if signed by the President and sealed and effected by the Corporate Secretary. Be it Resolved,that the signature of any authorized officer and seal of the Company heretofore or hereafter affixed to any power of attorney or any certificate relating thereto by facsimile,and any power of attorney or certificate bearing facsimile signature or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company with respect to any bond or undertaking to which it is attached. (Adopted at a meeting held on 20d4 of April, 1999) .. In Witness Whereof,SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY has caused these presents to be signed by its President,and its corporate seal to be hereto affixed this 20th day of June,A.D.2005, yAN� SURETEC 11NS3Pt5qCE COMPANY Bill Kin g, re ant State of Texas ss: ��4�11 r';rx,� County of Hams »... On this 20th day of June,A.D. 2005 before me personally came Bill King,to me known,who,being by me duly sworn,did depose and say,that he resides in Houston,Texas, that he is President of SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY, the company described in and which executed the above instrument;that he knows the seal of said Company;that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal;that it was so affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said Company;,and that he signed his name thereto by like order. NcWe Defkfty •• •�• Sale of Tex= V�r Vf catlmtai M EON Michelle Denny,Notary Pub is August 27,2008 1 My commission expires August 27,2008 1,M.Brent Beaty,Assistant Secretary of SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a Power of Attorney,executed by said Company,which is still in full force and effect;and furthermore,the resolutions of the Board of Directors,set out in the Power of Attorney are in full force and effect. Given under m hand and the seal of said Co f,l day of US y Company at Houston,Texas this 4 .2006 , M.Brent Beaty,Assistant Se re ry Any instrument issued in excess of the penalty stated above is totally void and without any validity. r• For verification of the authority of this power you may call(713)812-0800 any business day between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm CST. A City of Fort Worth protect mrsiter. Project Unit/Section: instrucnmce: Flit In green calk with your CPW Vendor D,your Company Name and your bid amoums.: r Date when your bid Is complete,save and close,slrt apfitaw and Add your proposal to the Cry Protect P folder with your Compar y Name within Protects Contractor CoMborallon,SM Response folders. Click to aled Bj=, Your Vendor Number Your Nane --CounParrY Bid Items Unit of Your Unit Sub Group CPMS Record Number Material Description Measure Quantity pripe Your Bid SD.ep r Total Bid This Unit $O.OD -r ■o r tin .r