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MAIN 183 AND 333 DRAINAGE AREA
SAIVITARY SEVVER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
(GROUP 6, CONTRACT 3)
PART 3, LJNITS 1, 2& 3
IJrTIT 1: L-3321, LH-8244, LH-8245, LH-8251, LH-8253, & MISC. POINT REPAIRS
D.O.E. PROJ. NOS. - UNIT 1: 2U93, UNIT 2: 2581, UNIT 3: 2650
SEWER PROJ. NO. PS46-07046041Q240
CITY OF FORT WURTH, TEXAS
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MAYOR CITY NIANf�i�ER
LEE C. BRADLEY, JR., P.E.
DIRECTOR, WATER DEPARTMENT
HUGO A. IvIALANGA, P.E.
DIRECTOR, TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC WORKS DEPT.
A. DOUGLAS Rr�DEMAKER, P.E.
DIRECTOR, DEFARTNIENT OF ENGINEERING
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SPECIFICATIONS
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CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
FOR
MAIN 183 AND 333 DRAINAGE AREA
SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM IlVIPROVEMENTS
(GROUP 6, CONTRACT 3)
PART 3, ITNITS 1, 2& 3
IJNIT 1: L-3321, LH-8244, LH-8245, LH-8251, LH-8253, & MI5C. POINT REPAIRS
U1�TIT 2: L-2995, L-3071, L-7012, L-7013, LH-8248, M-333, & L-3072
UNIT 3: L-3153, L-3171, LH-8250, L-4363 & L-6364
D.O.E. PROJ. NOS. - UNIT 1: 2093, UNIT 2: 2581, UNIT 3: 2650
SEWER PROJ. NO. PS46-070460410240
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
1999
KENNETH BARR BOB TERRELL
MAYOR . CITY MANAGER
LEE C. BRADLEY, JR., P.E.
DIRECTOR, WATER DEPARTMENT
HUGO A. MALANGA, P.E.
DIRECTOR, TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC WORKS DEPT.
A. DOUGLAS RADEMAKER, P.E.
DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING
PREPARED BY
TEAGUE NALL AND PERKINS, INC.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART A Notice to Bidders -�
Comprehensive Notice to Bidders
Special Instructions to Bidders
PART B Proposal
Unit 1
• Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
• Proposal
• City Approved Product
Unit 2
• Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
• Proposal
• City Approved Product -
Unit 3
• Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
� Proposal
• City Approved Product and Method
Bid Summary
PART C General Conditions
PA,RT Cl Supplementary Conditions
PART D Special Conditions
PART DA Additional Special Conditions
Details
PART E Specifications
PART F Certificate of Insurance
Contractor Compliance with Worker's Compensation Law
Bonds
• Performance Bond �
• Payment Bond
• Maintenance Bond
PART G Contract
APPENDIX A SRF Requirements
APPENDIX B � Easement Documents
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS �
D COMPREHENSIVE NOTICE TO BIDDERS
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
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Notice to Bidders
Sealed Proposals for the following:
Uait 1:
Main 183 and 333 Dra.inage Area
Sanitary Sewer System Improvements
(Group 6, Contract 3)
Part 3- Units 1, 2 8s 3
4278 L.F. 8" Sanitary Sewer Pipe by Open Cut
183 L.F. 6" - 8" Sewer Rehab. by Pipe Enlargement
Unit 2: 3507 L.F. 8" Sanitary Sewer Pipe by Open Cut
Unit 3: 400 L.F. 8" Sanitary Sewer Pipe by Open Cut
3173 L.F. 6" - 8" Sewer Rehab. by Pipe Enlargement
DOE Numbers - Unit 1: 2093, Unit 2: 2581, Unit 3: 2650
rj Addressed to Mr. Bob Terrell, City Manager of the City of Fort Worth, Texas will
��l be received at the Purchasing Office until 1:30 P.M., Thursday, Julv 22. 1999,
and then publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 P.M. in the Council
DChambers. Plans for this project may be obtained at the office of the
Department of Engineering, Municipal Office Building, 1000 Throckmorton
Street, Fort Worth, Texas. One set of plans and documents will be provided for
Da deposit of $50.00. A pre-bid conference will not be held.
D For additional information concerning this project, please contact Ty Hilton,
P.E., at the offices of Teague Nall and Perkins, Inc., 336-5773 or John Boyer,
Project Manager, at the City of Fort Worth, 332-5474.
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Department of Engineering
A. Douglas Rademaker, Director
Advertising Dates:
June 24, 1999
Julv 1, 1999
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Comprehensive Notice to Bidders
Sealed Proposals for the following:
Main 183 and 333 Drainage Area
Sanitary Sewer System Improvements
(Group 6, Contract 3)
Part 3- Units 1, 2 8v 3
DOE Numbers - Unit 1: 2093, Unit 2: 2581, Unit 3: 2650
Addressed to Mr. Bob Terrell, City Manager of the City of Fort Worth, Texas will
be received at the Purchasing Office until 1:30 P.M., Thursday, Julv 22, 1999,
and then publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 P.M. Plans, Specifications
and Contract Documents for this project may be obtained at the office of the
Department of Engineering, Municipal Office Building, 1000 Throckmorton
Street, Fort Worth, Texas. A fifty dollar ($50.00) deposit is required for the first
set of documents and additional sets may be purchased on a non-refundable
basis for iifty dollars ($50.00). These documents contain additional
information for prospective bidders.
All bidders will be required to comply with provision 5159a of "Vernon's
DAnnotated Civil Statutes" of the State of Texas with respect to the payment of
prevailing wage rates and City Ordinance No. 7278, as amended by City
D Ordinance No. 7400 (Fort Worth City Code Sections 13-A-21 through 13-A-29),
prohibiting discrimination in employment practices.
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Bid security is required in accordance with Paragraph 2 of the Special
Instructions to Bidders.
The major work on the above project shall generally consist of the following:
UNIT 1:
D4278 L.F.
183 L.F.
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3507 L.F.
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400 L.F.
3173 L. F.
8" Sanitary Sewer Pipe by Open Cut
6" - 8" Sewer Rehab. by Pipe Enlargement
8" Sanitary Sewer Pipe by Open Cut
8" Sanitary Sewer Pipe by Open Cut
6" - 8" Sewer Rehab. by Pipe Enlargement
Included in the above will be all other items of construction as outlined in the
DPlans and Specifications.
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A pre-bid conference will not be held.
aThe City reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and waive any and/or
all formalities.
DBidders shall not separate, detach, or remove any portion, segment, or sheets
from the contract document at any time. Bidders must complete the proposal
� sections and submit the complete specifications book or face rejection of the
bid as non-responsive.
DAWARD OF CONTRACT: No bid may be withdrawn until the expiration of
ninety (90) days from the date bids are opened. The award of contract, if made,
D 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 whom it is proposed to award the contract.
DBidders are responsible for obtaining all addenda to the contract documents
and acknowledging receipt of the addenda by initialing the appropriate spaces
Don the Proposal form. Bids that do 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 Department of Engineering at (817)
D871-7910.
D SUBMISSION OF BID(S) AND AWARD OF CONTRACT(S): This document is
designed as three (3) separate contract documents and shall not be construed
as being a single contract. The proposal sections are provided as three (3)
�individual proposals with three (3) individual M/WBE specifications and are
k arranged in units to allow prospective bidders to submit bids on one unit, some
of the units, or all of the units. Award of contract(s), if made, shall be to the
� responsive low bidder for each individual unit. If a contractor is the responsive
low bidder on two units or more, a single set of contract documents consisting
of all applicable units will be created and one single award of contract shall be
� made. The Contractor shall comply with the City's M/WBE Ordinance on each
unit.
�' Construction time on all units will run concurrently. For situations involving
approved contracts with multiple units, the total allowable construction
�j completion time period for all the units shall be the same as the unit with the
�-� longest construction time period.
� In acc�rdance with City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 11923, the City of Fort
Worth has goals for the participation of Disadvantaged Enterprise in City
�contracts. Copies of the Ordinance can be obtained from the Office of the City
k Secretary. The Bidder shall submit the MBE/WBE UTILIZATION FORM,
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Any contract or contracts awarded under the Notice to Bidders are expected to
rj be funded in part by a loan from the Texas Water Development Board. Neither
��l the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agencies or employees are, or will
be, a party to this Notice to Bidders or any resulting contract. The contract or
� contracts are subject to regulations contained in 31 TAC, Chapter 363, in effect
on the date this contract is executed.
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PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER FORM and/or the GOOD FAITH EFFORT
FORM ("Documentation") as appropriate. The documentation must be received
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.
For additional information, contact Ty Hilton, P.E., at the offices of Teague Nall
and Perkins, Inc., 336-5773 or John Boyer, Project Manager, at the City of Fort
Worth, 332-5474.
BOB TERRELL
CITY MANAGER
GLORIA PEARSON
CITY SECRETARY
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Advertising Dates:
June 24, 1999
Julv 1, 1999
Department of Engineering
A. Douglas Rademaker, Director
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Manager, Consultant Services
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SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
1. PREOUALIFICATION REOUIREMENTS: All contractors submitting bids are required
to be prequalified by the Fort Worth Water Department prior to submitting bids. This
prequali�cation process will establish a bid limit based on a technical evaluation and
financial analysis of the contractor. It is the bidder's responsibility to submit the following
documentation: a current financial statement, an acceptable experience record, an
acceptable equipment schedule and any other documents the Department may deem
necessazy, to the Director of the Water Department at least seven (7) calander days prior
to the date of the opening bids.
a) The financial statement required shall have been prepared by an independent
certified public accountant or an independent public accountant holding a valid
permit issued by an appropriate State licensing agency and shall have been so
prepared as to reflect the financial status of the submitting company. This
statement must be current and not more than one (1) year old. In the case that a
bidding date falls within the time a new statement is being prepared, the previous
statement shall be updated by proper verification.
b) For an experience record to be considered to be accepta.ble for a given project, it
j� must reflect the experience of the firm seeking quali�ication in work of both the
r•� same nature and technical level as that of the project for which bids are to be
received.
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c) The Director of the Water Department shall be the sole judge as the the
acceptability for financial qualification to bid on any Fort Worth Water Department
project.
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Bids received in excess of the bid limit shall be considered non-responsive and will
be rejected as such.
The City, in it's sole discretion, may reject any bid for failure to demonstrate
experience and/or expertise.
Any proposals submitted by a non-prequaliiied bidder shall be returned unopened,
and if inadvertantly opened, shall not be considered.
g) The City will attempt to notify prospective bidders whose qualifications (financial
or experience) are not deemed to be appropriate to the nature and/or magnitude of
the project on which bids are to be received. Failure to notify shall not be a waiver
of any necessary prequalification.
2. BID SECURITY: A cashier's check or acceptable bidder's bond payable to the City of
Fort Worth in an amount of not less than five (5 %) percent of the largest possible total of
the bid submitted must accompany the bid, and is subject to forfeiture in the event the
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7. NONRESIDENT BIDDERS: Pursuant to Article 601g, Texas Revised Civil Sta.tutes the
City of Fort Worth will not award this contract to a nonresident 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
5. AMBIGUITY: In the case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating prices in the
D Proposal the City reserves the right to adopt the most advantageous construction thereof
to the City or to reject the Proposal.
D6. BIDDER LICENSE: Bidder must be a licensed Contractor in the State of Texas.
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successful bidder fails to execute the Contract Documents within (10) days after the
contract has been awarded. To be an acceptable surety on the bond, (1) the name of the
surety shall be included on the current U.S. Treasury, or (2) the surety must have capital
and surplus equal to ten times the limit of the bond. The surety must be licensed to do
business in the Sta.te of Texas. The amount of the bond shall not exceed the amount shown
on the Treasury list or one-tenth (1/10) the total capital and surplus.
BONDS: A performance bond,a payment bond and a maintenance bond each for one
hundred (100%) percent of the contract price will be required, Reference C 3-3.7.
WAGES RATES: Not less than the prevailing wage rates established by the City of Fort
Worth, Texas and as set forth in the Contract Documents must be paid on this project.
`Nonresident bidder' means a bidder whose principal place of business is not in the State
of Texas but excludes a contractor whose ultimate parent company or majority owner has
its principal place of business in the State of Texas.
This provision does not apply if this contract involves Federal funds.
The appropriate blanks of the Proposal must be filled out by all nonresident bidders in
order for the bid to meet specifications. The failure of a nonresident c'ontractor to do so
will automatically disqualify that bidder.
PAYMENT: If the contract amount is $25,000 or less, the contract amount shall be paid
within forty-five (45) calendar days after completion and acceptance by the City.
9. AGE: 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,
employees, program participants or subcontractors, while engaged in performing this
contract, shall, in connection with the employment, advancement or discharge of
employees in connection with the terms, conditions or privileges of their employment,
discriminate against persons because of their age except on the basis of a bona fide
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occupational qualification, retirement plan or statutory requirement.
Contractor further covenants that neither it nor its officers, members, agents, employees,
subcontractors, program participants, or persons 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 claims or allegations asserted by third parties or
subcontractors and/or its subcontractors alleged failure to comply with the above
referenced Policy concerning age discrimination in the performance of this agreement.
DISABILITY: In accordance with the provisions o� the Americans with Disabilities Act
of 1990 ("ADA"), Contractor warrants that it and any� and all of its subcontractors will not
unlawfully discriminate on the basis of disability in tl�e provision of services to the general
public, nor in the availability, terms and/or conditiais of employment for applicants for
employment with or employees of Contractor or arry of its subcontractors. Contractor
warrants it will fully comply with ADFA's provisions and any other applicable Federal,
Sta.te and local laws concerning disability and will defend, indemnify and hold City
harmless against any claims or allegations asserte�i by third parties or subcontractors
against City arising out of Contractor's and/or its sub�ontractor's alleged failure to comply
with the above referenced Policy.
MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENT'�RPRISES: In accordance with City
of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 11923, the City of For� Worth has goals for the participation
of minority business enterprises and women business enterprises in City contracts. A copy
of the Ordinance canbe obtained from the office oflthe City Secretary. The bidder shall
submit the MBE/WBE UTILIZATION FORM, ��PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER
FORM and/or the GOOD FAITH EFFORT FOR11�I ("Documentation") as appropriate.
The documentation must be received no later than �:00 PM, five (5) City business days
after the bid opening date. The bidder shall o�tain a receipt from the appropriate
employee of the managing department to whom deli�✓ery was made. Such receipt shall be
evidence that the documentation was received by th� City. Failure to comply shall render
the bid nonresponsive. �
Upon request, Contractor agrees to provide the Owier complete and accurate information
regarding actual work performed by a Minority 3usiness Enterprise (MBE) and/or a
Women Business Enterprise (WBE) on the contract and payment thereof. Contractor
further agrees to permit any audit and/or examinati�n of any books, records or files in its
possession that will substantiate the actual work per�ormed by an MBE and/or WBE. The
misrepresentation of facts (other than a negligent �isrepresentation) and/or commission
of fraud by the Contractor will be grounds for term''nation of the contract and/or initiating
action under appropriate federal state or local aws or ordinances relating to false
statements; Further, any such misrepresentation (ot er than a negligent misrepresentation)
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irresponsible and barred from participating in the City work for a period of time of not less
than three (3) years.
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PROPOSAL
Unit 1
• Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
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• City Approved Product
Unit 2
• Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
• Proposal
• City Approved Product
Unit 3
• Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
• Proposal
• City Approved Product and Method
Bid Summary
NOTE
M/WBE goals are different for Units 1 through 3. Individual
M/WBE documentarion must be completed with the proposal
for each unit.
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�The bidder further agrees to p�ovide, directly t�o the City upon request, complete and accurate infortnation regarding
actual work perfarmed by ail subcantractors, inciuding MBE(s) andlor WBE(s) arrangements submitted with this bid.
he bidder also agrees to atlow an audit and/or examination af any books, records and fles held by their company that
iil substantiate the actual work performed by the MBE(s) and/ar WBE(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
antract or debarment from City work fo� a period of not less than th�ee (3) years and for initiating action under Federal,
tate or Local laws concerning false statements. Any failure to comply with this ordinance and creates a material
reach of cantract may resuit in a determination of an irresponsibie afferor and barred from participating in City work
'� or a period of time not less than one (1) year.
L BEs and W s MUST BE C�RTIFIED BY THE CiTY BEFOR�NTR/ACT AWARD
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Minority and Women� eusiness Enterprise Specifications
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Page 1 of 1
_ : � ci�y of Fort worth
Minority and Women 6usiness Enterprise Specificativns
Prime Contractor Waiver
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Wi11 you perform this entlre contract withaut subcontractors? Yes�NQ
If yes, please provide a cfetailed ex�lanation tfiat proves based on the ize and� scope of
this project, this is your nortnal business practice and provide an operationai profile of
your business.
Wil! you perform this entire contract without suppliers? Yes �,No
If yes, please provide a detailed explanatior� that proves based on the size and scope of
this project, this is your normai business practice and provide an inventory profile of
yaur business.
The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate
information regarding actual Mrork performed by ail subcontractors, inctuding MBE(s) and/or
WBE{s) on this cantract, the payment therefore and any proposed changes to the original MBE(s)
and/or W8E (s) arrangements submitted with this bid. The bidder also agrees to aliow an audit
andlor examination of any books, records and files held by their company that will substantiate
the actual work performed by the MBE(s) andlor WBE(s) on this cantract, by an authorized officer
ar employee of the City. Any intentional a�d/or knowing misrepresentation of facts wili be grounds
for terminating the contract or debarment from City wo�k for a pe�iod of not less than three (3)
years and for initiating action under Federal, State or Loca! laws concerning fatse statements. Any
failure to comply with tttis ordinanca and creates a material breach of cantract may result in a
determination of an irresponsible offeror and bacred from partIcipating in City work for a period of
time not less than one (1} year.
A�f�orize gnature
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Contact Tetephone Number (s)
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Fax Nurnber
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C�mpar�y Name
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if both answers to this form are YES, do not camplete ATTACNMENT 1 C(Good Faith Effort FoRn).
AIt 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 1 C. This form is only
appiicable if � answers are yes. '
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ATTACHMENT 1 C
Page 1 of 3
City of Fort Worth
Minoriiy and Women Business Enterprise
GOOD FAITH EFFORT
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Prime Company Name • Bid Date
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Project Name �O,jE,,9 c3- 3� �,�3i �,,,r�-`�- -
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�;yotJli��f8„_�"-pacticipati�l�ess;t�an;;the�C_-tC"y'.s.�iroJec�goa�"�±+�oui�c�mpieteat�I�form �.�,�:: ::x' W;�-��.. -�.; ':
If the bidder's method of compiiance with the M/WBE goal is based upon demonstration of a
"goad faith effort", the bidder wiU have the burden of correctly and accurately pre�aring and
submitting the documentation required by the City. Compliance with each item, 1 thn.t 6 below,
shail satisfy the Good Faith Effort requirement absent proof of fraud, ' intentional and/or
knowing misrepresentation the facts or intentional discrimination by the bidder.
1.) Piease iist each and every subcontracting andlor supplier opportunity fD0 NOT LIST NAMES QF
FIRMS� which wiil be used in the completion of this project, regardiess of whether it is to be provided
by a MIWBE ar nan- MIWBE.
(Use additiona/ shesfs, if necessary)
Lis! of: Subcontracti�a OoQortunitlQs
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2.). D(d yau obtain a cur�ent {ist of M1WBE flrms from the City's MMlBE O�ce? The list is considered in
compliance, if it is nvt mare than 3 months old fram the date of bid opening.
�Yes Date of List[ng � /��/�
No
3.} Did yvu solicit bids from M/WBE �rms, within the subcontracting andlor supplier areas previously
qsted, at (east ten catendar days prior to bid opening by mail, exclusive of the day the bids are
opened? ,
�,Yes !f yes� attach MJWBE mail listing to include name of firm and address and a da e
No copy of letter mailed.
4.) Did yvu solicit bids from M/WBE firms, within the subcontracting andlor svpplier areas previousiy
listed, at least ten caiendar days p�ior to bid apening by telephone, exclusive of the day the bids are
opened? �, •
�,Yes if yes, attach list to inciude name of M/WBE firm, e so contacted,
No phone numbgC and � and �,i.p],g of contact.
� 5.) Did you provide plans and sp�cifications to potential M/WBEs or infoRnation regarding the Iocation of
pians and speci�cations in order to assist the M/WB�s7
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6.) If M/WBE bids were received and rejected, you must:
(1) List the M1WBE firms and the reason(s) for rejection (i.e., guotation not commerciaNy reasonable,
qualiflcations, etc.) and
(2) Attach affidavit and/or documentation to support the reason(s) listed below (i.e.. letters, memos,
bids, telephone calis, meetings, etc.)
lPlease use add7Uanal sheet;„ !t ner.pssarv„ and attach.) _
Company Name Telephone Contact Person Scope of Work Reason for
_ Rejection
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' _ADDtT10NAL INFORMATI�N: .
� P(ease provide additional information you feel wiil further explain yvur good and honest efforts to obtain
MlVVBE participation on this project.
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The bidder further agrees �v provide, directiy to the City upon request, complete and
accurate infarmation regarding actual worlc performed on this contract, the payment
thereof and any proposed changes to the original arrangements submitted wiih this bid.
The bidder also agrees io al�ow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and
files held by their company that wilt substantiate the actual work performed on this
contract, by an authorized officer or employee of the City.
Any intentional andlor 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 compfy with this ordinance and creates a materiai breach of
contract may resutt in a determination of an irresponsibie offeror and barred from
participating in City woric for a period of time not less than one (1) year.
� The undersigned certifies that the information provided and the M/VYBE(s) listed
waslwere cantacted in good faith. It is understoad that any M1WBE(s) listed in
Attachment 1 C will be contacted and tt�e reasons for not using them wiil be verified by
� the Ciiy's M E Office.
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D TO: Mr. Bob Terrell
City Manager
Fort Worth, Texas
PROPOSAL
DMain 183 and 333 Drainage Area
Sanitary Sewer System Improvements
D (Group 6 Contract 3) Part 3
SEWER PROJ. NO. PS46-070460410240
p iJNIT 1(D.O.E. No. 2093): L-3321, LH-8244, LH-8245, LH-8251, LH-8253, &
MISC. POINT REPAIRS
DPursuant to the foregoing "Notice to Bidders", the undersigned bidder has thoroughly examined the
Contract Documents, including Plans, Special Contract Documents, the Gene�al Contract
Documents, and General Specifications for Water Department Projects, and the site of the project,
Dunderstands the amount of work to be done, and hereby proposes to do all the work, furnish all
labor, equipmen� 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 Engineexing Department Director
of the City of Fort Worth, Teas. The contractor must be pre-qualified in accordance with the Water
Department of the City of Fort Worth requirements. Upon acceptance of this proposal by the City
� Council, the bidder is bound to execute a contract and furnish an approved Performance Bond,
Payment Bond, Maintenance Bond, and such other bonds, if any, approved by the City of Fort
Worth for the performing and completing of said work within the time stated and for the following
Dsums, to wit:
iJNIT 1
� PAY APPROX. DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS WITH BID UNIT TOTAL
ITEM QUANTITY PRICES WRITTEN IN WORDS PRICE AMOUNT BID
(Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place the following items.
DD-No. refers to related items in the Part D Special Conditions.)
� l. 40 L.F. * 6-inch Sanitary Sewer, All Depths;
Per Linear Foot
�h S 2Ty —� i � Dollars �
�'�/o Cents $ 3 9 0 0 $ I S� 0.0 �
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* Contractor must complete City Approved Product form on Page B1-7.
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LJNIT 1 .
PAY APPROX. DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS WITH BID UNIT TOTAL
ITEM QUANTITY PRICES WRITTEN IN WORDS PRICE AMOUNT BID
(Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place the following items.
D-No. refers to related items in the Part D Special Conditions.)
2. 4,237 L.F. * 8-inch Sanitary Sewer, All Depths;
Per Linear Foot
/'�-o �'�- �'I Dollars
r�� Cents $ �{4,4a $ i�9,�g�.Of�
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177 L. F. ** Furnish & Install 8" Sewer Pipe to
Replace Existing 6" Line Using a
Pipe Enlargement System, (DA-2);
Per Linear Foot
�+`�^-r'�-, -- g= � �T Dollars
�� Cents
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20 L.F. Sag Adjustment for Pipe Enlargement
(DA-2); Per Linear Foot
S i � �i � �� � �' Dollars
w � Cents $�.� 0 0 $/�� �O. � d
60 L.F. 6" D.I. Pipe, C1.51, All Depths;
Per Linear Foot
�'-oti rti - S �e u�L.-�- Dollars
'r.� � Cents $ �'7 0 � $ ���0. d C�
137 L.F. 8" D.I. Pipe, C1.51, All Depths;
Per Linear Foot
Y'-o2`� r.� � wn--t Dollars
_.____ wv Cents $�� D� �$(v 7! 3. Z7�
* Contractor must complete City Approved Product form on Page B1-7.
* Contractor must complete Pipe Enlargement Method form on Page B 1-7.
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UNIT 1
PAY APPROX. DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS WITH BID U1vIT TOTAL
ITEM QUANTITY PRICES WRITTEN IN WORDS PRICE AMOUNT BID
(Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place the following items.
D-No. refers to related items in the Part D Special Conditions.)
7. 17 EA. Standard Sewer MH, 48" I.D.,
Per Figure M of the G.C.D. (D-52);
Per Each
7�c�p T�i ou S� Dollars
wo Cents $ � OdO.�c� $ ��000.�a
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8. 17 V.F. Ex. Depth for 48" I.D. Std. Manhole
(D-52); Per Vertical oot
�� /� � Dollars
r� Cents $ 1 oa. oe7 �� ��704, 4 a
9. 1 EA. Standard Drop Sewer Manhole
48" I.D., Per Fig. 107 of the G.C.D.
(D-52); Per Ea n
`�-cvo Tl�oNS � ��P �"� Dollars
� Cents $ "�3� �ad � �, �j oO�DO
10. 1 EA. Standard Shallow Sewer Manhole
Per Fig. 105 of the G.C.D., (D-52);
Per Each� /�
p.�e TQi.ou�✓�►�"ju�•.-e j�� Dollars
�vv Cents $ jg0�•D�7 $ l, �04.4C�
11. 19 EA. Watertight Manhole Insert (D-52);
Per Each
1n`� K- � Dollars
wO Cents $ �0-�� $ �6a-o�
12. 19 EA. Concrete Manhole Collars Per Fig. 121
of the G.C.D. (D-5 ), er Each
� � x - � �� Dollars /
Cents $ CP��.O� $ �l, �iDa'[1 Q
B 1-3
LTNIT 1
PAY APPROX. DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS WITH BID LTNIT TOTAL
ITEM QUANTITY PRICES WRITTEN IN WORDS PRICE AMOUNT BID
(Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place the following items.
D-No. refers to related items in the Part D Special Conditions.)
13. 19 Each Vacuum Test Manhole (D-63);
Per Each
%o h�-cr w� Dollazs
� Cents $ �_6 0 $ 3$do�4�
14
15
16.
17.
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9 EA. Remove Existing Sewer Manhole
(D-55); Per Each
y-cc�n !�u �uoQ� Dollars
��ro Cents
$ �,@ � $ �$ �� .0 �
822 L. F. 4" Sewer Service Line (D-53);
Per Linear Foot
�e� � rFT Dollars
wa Cents $ $'_� Ci $ � `�7(� 0 �%
726 L.F. 4" D.I.P. Sewer Service Line (D-53);
Per Linear Foot
(�-�Y=�-�-r-� Dollars
dv v Cents
80 EA. 4" Sewer Service Taps or Tees (D-53);
Per Each /�
/=; v�P /`�u �,�..u- Dollars
vt/O Cents
1 EA. Reinstatement of Service Connection
Within the Limits of the Pipe
� ' Enlargement System (DA-2);
Per Each _ n
yU;,ti-P J�u�/�ell - (-' � �-�h Dollars
ry � Cents
� l�-v a $ / o, 890• ��
� �oo.o� $ �d ��a,o�
$ 950.0� $ �s�� �
19. 4,301 L.F. Trench Safety System for Sewer
Trench Depth 5' and Greater (D-51);
Per Linear Foot
G'�a Dollars //
T � Cents $ � % � $ 7"✓� '� �
B 1-4
IJNIT 1
PAY APPROX. DE5CRIPTION OF ITEMS WITH BID IJNIT TOTAL
ITE1V� QUANTITY PRICES WRITTEN IN WORD5 PRICE AMOUNT BID
(Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place the following items.
D-No. refers to related items in the Part D Special Conditions.)
20. 3,911 L.F. Permanent Asphalt Pavement
Repair Per Figure 4 (D-50);
Per Linear Foot
�'h ��7��i — �� Dollars
w� Cents $ ���� $ f ��i 9�i�OC�
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24.
25.
26.
425 L.F. Concrete Curb and Gutter Replacement
(DA-21); Per Linear Foot
'iw �w'� Dollars
`vc� Cents $�-� U.$ 8,S'�%4• d Z�
105 L.F. Remove and Replace Concrete Sidewalk
(D-44); Per Linear Foot
- '7'� 'zu- � Dollars
wo Cents $ o�. �� $ 2 f 00 •0�
17 S.Y. Remove and Replace Concrete
Driveway (D-44, DA-22);
Per Square Yard
7��..�'� r- S i�o Dollars
,�v Cents $ ��O.D� $ lolv�•Od
72 L.F. Gravel Drive Replacement (D-50);
� " Per Linear Foot
F-d cc. ✓i Dollars
v� Cents $ �� � � $ o� ��AC?
0.5 TN Ductile Iron Fittings; Per T n
'�wa � okS►�.� —'I��v-e Dollars
01� C� Cents
� �500.o a $ I�so.od
1,580 L.F. Hydro Mulch Seeding (D-73);
Per Linear Foot
0 wP Dollars �
�v� Cenrs � l,Q � $ rSSo.�d
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iJNIT 1
PAY APPROX. DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS WITH BID U1�1IT TOTAL
ITEM QUANTITY PRICES WRITTEN IN WORDS PRICE AMOUNT BID ,
(Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place the following items.
D-No. refers to related items in the Part D Special Conditions.)
27. 433 L.F. Grass Solid Sodding (D-73);
Per Linear Foot
� f a Cents S $�.0� $ a2%(o.g=oZ�
28. 4,469 L.F. Pre-Construction TV Inspection
of Sanitary Sewer Lines, All Sizes
(D-62); Per Linear Foot
'�t. �� Dollars
wd Cents $�_ ��$ l 3� �0 7�0 a
29. 5,257 L.F. Post-Construction TV Inspection
of Sanitary Sewer Lines, All Sizes
(D-65); Per Linear Foot
Q w0 Cents S $ ��d� $`��S %4�
30
3 Each Exploratory Excavation (D-Hole),
(D-79); Per Each
Tw-� �.•� � Dollars
✓�� Cents $ o`� •�� � ��d • � D
31. 5 V.F. Install Protective Manhole Coating
For Corrosion Protection (DA-7);
Per Vertical Foot /�
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°'� Cents $ a2d d.�� $/D D O. c7 �,�,
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TOTAL BID - IJNIT 1
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Forward Total to Bid Summary
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CITY APPROVED METHOD AND APPROVED PRODUCT FOR * AND **
� CONTRACTOR SHALL SELECT TYPE OF PIPE TO BE USED:
STANDARD SPEC NO.
E1-31
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E 1-27
E1-28
E 100-2
SIZE
4" thru 30"
4" thru 15"
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4 "' thru 15 "
18" thru 27"
18" thru 48"
Consult the "City of Fort Worth Standard Product List" to obtain the Generic/Trade Name and the Manufacturer for the pipes listed
above.
*'� CONTRACTOR SHALL SELECT PIPE ENLARGEMENT METHOD TO BE USED AND
PROVIDE NAME OF CONTRACTOR FOR INSTALLATION:
✓ PIM Method �,�LL — %�-LBc'�.�' (�OwS� .�t�t�C'.
Name of Subcontractor if Applicable
T.R.S. System
McConnell Method
Expanded System
Name of Subcontractor if Applicable
Name of Subcontractor if Applicable
Name of Subcontractor if Applicable
Note: Only tee service connections will be allowed.
Failure to provide the iuforniation required above may resuit in rejection of bid as non-responsive.
Only products or methods listed above will be allowed for use in this project. Any substitution shall result in rejection of
bid as non-responsive.
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Within ten (10) days after notification by the City, the undersigned will execute the formal contract
Dand will deliver an approved Surety Bond and such other bonds as required by the Contract
Documents, for the faithful performance of this Contract. The attached bid security in the amount of _
D 5 o 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.
DThe undersigned bidder certified that he has obtained at least one set of the General Contract
Documents and General Specifications for Water Department Projects dated January 1, 1978, and that
D he has read and thoroughly understands all the requirements and conditions of those General
Documents, and the specific Contract Documents and appurtenant plans.
DThe undersigned assures that its employees and applicants for employment and those of any labor
organization, subcontractors, or employment agency in either furnishing or referring �mployee
applicants to the undersigned are not discriminated against as prohibited by the terms of City
DOrdinance No. 7278 as amended by the City Ordinance No. 7400.
D The Bidder agrees to begin construction within 10 calendar days after issue of the work order, and to
complete the contract within 120 Calendar Days after beginning construction as set forth in the
written work order to be furnished by the Owner:
DComplete A or B below, as applicable:
DA. The principal place of business of our company is in the State of �T��� .
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Nonresident bidders in the State of , our principal place of business, are not
required to underbid resident bidders.
B. he principal place of business of our company or our parent company or majority owner
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Receipt is acknowledged of the following addenda:
Addendum No. 1
Addendum No. 2
Addendum No. 3
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C1-1.4
C1-1.5
C1-1.6
C1-1.7
C1-1.8
C1-1.9
C1-1.10
C1-1.11
C1-1.12
C1-1.13
C1-1.14
C1-1.15
C1-1.16
C1-1.17
C1-1.18
C1-1.19
C1-1.20
C1-1.21
C1-1.22
C1-1.23
C1-1.24
C1-1.25
C1-1.26
C1-1.27
C1-1.28
C1-1.29
C1-1.30
C1-1.31
C1-1.32
C2-2
C2-2.1
C2-2.2
C2-2.3
C2-2.4
C2-2.5
C2-2.6
PART C - GENERAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NOVEMBER, l, 1987
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DEFINITIONS
Definition of Terms
Contract Documents
Notice to Bidders
Proposal
Bidder
General Conditions
Special Cond_itions
Specifications
Bond
Contract
Plans
City
City Council
Mayor
City Manager
City Attorney
Director of Public Works
Director, City Water Department
Engineer
Contractor
Sureties
The Work or Project
Working Day
Calendar Day
Legal Holiday
Abbreviations
Change Order
Paved Streets and Alleys
Unpaved Streets and Alleys
City Streets
Roadway
Gravel Street
INTERPRETATZON AND PREPARATION
OF PROPOSAL
Proposal Form
Interpretation of Quantities
Examination of Contract Documents
and Site
Submitting of Proposal
Rejection of Proposals
�id Security
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CONDITIONS
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Ci-1
C1-1
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C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
CI.-1
C1-1
CI-1
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C1-1
C1-1
Cl-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
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C1-1
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C1-1
C1-1
C1-1
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C2-2 (1)
C2-2 (1)
C2-2 (2)
C2-2 (3)
C2-2 (3)
C2-2 (3)
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C2-2,7 Delivery of Proposal
�2-2.8 Withdrawing Proposals
C2-2.9 Telegraphic �Iodification of Proposals
C2-2.10 Public Opening of Proposal
C2-2.11 Irregular Proposals
C2-2.12 Disqualification of Bidders
C3-3 AW�RD AND EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS
C3-3.1 Consideration of Proposals
C3-3.2 Minority Business Enterpise
Women-Owned Business Enterprise .
compliance
C3-3.3 Equal Employment Provisions
C3-3.4 Withdrawal of Proposals
C3-3.5 Award of Contract
C3-3.6 Return of Proposal Securities
C3-3.7 Bonds
C3-3.8 Execution of Contract
C3-3.9 Failure to Execute Contract
C3-3.10 Beginning Work
C3-3.11 Insurance
C3-3.12 Contractor's Obligations
C3-3.13 Weekly Payroll
C3-3.14 Contractor's Contract Administration
C3-3.15 Venue
C2-2 (4)
C2-2 (4)
C2-2 (4)
C2-2 (4)
C2-2 (4)
C2-2 (5)
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C4-4 SCOPE OF WORK
C4-4.1 Intent of Contract Documents
C4-4.2 Special Provisions
C4-4.3 Increased or Decreased Quantities
C4-4.4 Alt�ration of Contract Documents
C4-4.5 Extra Work
C4-4.6 Schedule of Operations
C4-4.7 Progress Schedules for Water and
Sewer Plant Facilities
C5-5 CONTROL OF WORK AND MATERIALS
C5-5.1 Authority of Engineer
C5-5.2 Conformity with Plans
C5-5.3 Coordination of Contract__Documents
CS-5.4 Cooperation of Contractor
C5-5.5 Emergency and/or Rectification Work
C5-5.6 Field Office
C5-5.7 Construction Stakes
C5-5.8 Authority and Duties of Inspectors
C5-5.9 Inspection
CS-5.10 Removal of Defective and Unauthorized
CS-5.11 Substitute Materials or Equipment
C5-5.12 Samples and Tests of Materials
C5-5.13 Storage of Materials
C5-5.14 Existing Structures and Utilities
C5-5.15 �nterruption of Service
C5-5.16 Mutual Responsibility of Contractors
C5-5.17 Cleanup
CS-5.18 Final Inspection
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C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
C3-3
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C4-4 (1)
C4-4 (1)
C4-4 (1)
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C4-4 (2>
C4-4 (3)
C4-4 (4)
C5-5
C5-5
C5-5
C5-5
C5-5
CS-5
CS-5
C5-5
C5-5
Work C5-5
CS-5
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CS-5
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C6-6.5
C6-6.6
C6-6.7
C6-6.8
C6-6.9
C6-6.10
C6-6.11
C6-6.12
C6-6.13
C6-6.14
C6-6.15
C6-6.16
C6-6.17
C6-6.18
C6-6.19
C6-6.20
C6-6.21
C7-7
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C7-7.2
C7-7.3
C7-7.4
C7-7.5
C7-7.6
C7-7.7
C7-7.8
C7-7.9
C7-7.10
C7-7.11
C7-7.12
C7-7.13
C7-7.14
C7-7.15
C7-7.16
C7-7.17
C8-8
C8-8.1
C8-8.2
LEGAL RELATIONS AND PUBLIC RESPONSIBILITY
Laws to be Observed
Permits and Licenses
Patented D�vices, Materials and Processes
Sanitary Provisions
Public Safety and Convenience
Privileges of Contractor in Streets,
Alleys, and Right-of-Way
Railway Crossings
Barricades, Warnings and Watchmen
Qse of Explosives, Drop Weight, etc.
Work Within Easements
Independent Contractor
Contractor's Responsibility for
Damage Claims
Contractor's C1aim for Damages
Adjustment of Relocation of Public
Utilities, etc.
Temporary Sewer Drain Connections
Arrangement and Charges of Water
Furnished :�y City
Use of a Se,�tion of Portion of the Work
Contractor's Responsibility for Work
No Waiv�r of L�ga1 Rights
Personal Liability of Public Officials
State Sales Tax
PROSECUTION A�1D PROGRESS
Subletting
Assignment of Contract
Prosecution of the Work �
Limitations of Op�rations
Character of Workman and Equipment
Work Schedule
Time of Commencement and Completion
Extension of time of Completion.
Delays
Time of Completion
Suspension by Court Order
Temporary Suspension
Termination of Contract due to
vational Emergency
Suspension of Abandonment of the
Work and Annulment of Contract
Fulfillment of Contract
Termination for Convenience of tne Onwer
Safety Methods and Practices
MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT
Measurement of Quantities
linit Prices
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C6-6 (1)
C6-6 (1)
C6-6 (1)
C6-6 (2)
C6-6 (2)
C6-6 (3)
C6-6 (4>
C6-6 (4)
C6-6 (5)
C6-6 (6)
C6-6 (8)
C6-6 (8)
C6-6 (10)
C6-6 (10)
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C6-6
C6-6
C6-6
C6-6
C6-6
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C7-7
C7-7
C7-7
C7-7
C7-7
C7-7
C7-7
C7-7
C7-7
C7-7
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C7-7 (7)
C7-7 (9)
C7-7 (10)
C7-7 (13)
C8-8 (1)
C8-8 (1)
C8-8.3
C8-8.4
C8-8.5
C8-8.6
C8-8.7
C8-8.8
C8-8.9
C8-8.10
C8-8.11
C8-8.12
C8-8.13
Lump Sum
Scope of Payment
Partial Estimates an3 Retainage
Withholding Payment
Final Acceptance
r^inal Payment
Adquacy of Design '
General Guaranty
Subsidiary Work
Miscellaneous Placement of Material
Record Documents
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C8-8 (1)
C8-8 (2)
C8-8 (3)
CS-8 (3)
C8-8 (3>
C8-8 (4)
C8-8 (4)
C8-8 (5)
C8-8 (5)
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C1-1 DEFINITIONS
SECTION C1-1 DEFINITIONS
C1-l.l DEFINITIONS Or^ TERMS: Whenever in these Contract
� Documents the following t�rms or pronouns in place of them ar�
used, the intent and meaning shall be understood an3
interpreted as follows:
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C1-1.2 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: The Contract Documents are all of
the written and drawn documents, such as specifications,
bonds, addenda, plans, etc., which govern the terms and
performance o.E the contract. These are contained in the
General Contract Documents and the Special Contract Documents.
a. GENERAL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: The General Contract
nocuments govern all Water Department Projects and
include the following items:
PART A- NOTICE TO BIDDERS (Sample)
PART B - PROPOSAL (Sample)
PART C - GENERAL CONDITIO[JS (CITY)
(Developer)
PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS
PART E - SPECIFICATIONS
PERMITS/EASEMENTS
PART F - BONDS
PART G - CONTRACT
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Canary Yellow
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E2-Golden Rod
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Blue
White
White
b. SPECIAL CO[JTRACT DOCUMENTS: The Special Contract
Documents are prepared for each specific project as
a supplement to the General Contract Documents and
include-the following items:
PART A- NOTICE TO BIDDERS (Advertisement) Same as
above
PART B - PROPOSAL (Bid)
PART C - GENERAL CONDITIONS
PART D - SPECIAL CONDITIONS
PART E - SPECIFICATIONS
PERMITS/EASEMENTS
PART F - BONDS
PART G - CONTRACT
PART H- PLANS (Usually bound separately)
C1-1 (1)
C1-1.3 NOTICE TO BIDDERS: All of the legal publications
eith�r actually published in public advertising mediums or
furni�hed direct to interested parties pertaining to the work
contemplated under the Contract Documents constitutes the
notic� �o bidders.
C1-1.4 PROPOSAL: The complsted written and signed off�r or
tender of a bidder to perform the work which the Owner desires
to have done, together with the bid security, constitut?s the
Propoaal, which becomes binding upon the Bidder when it is
officially raceived by th� Owner, has be�n publicly opened and
r�a3 an3 not rejected by the Owner.
C1-1.5 BIDDER: Any person, pArsons, firm, partnership,
company, association, corporation, acting dir�ctly or through
a duly authorized reprasentative, submitting a proposal for
p�rforming the work contemplated und�r th� Contract Documents,
constitut�s a bidd?r.
C1-l.'n G�NERAL CONDITIONS: The General Conditions are the
usual construction and contract requirem�nts which gov:rn the
performance ot the work so that it will be carri�d on in
accordanc� with tne customary procedur�, the local statutes,
and raquir�ments of the City of Fort Worth's chart�r and
promulgated ordinances.
Wherever
Conditions
preced�nc�
there may be a conflict between the General
and Special Conditions, the latter shall take
and sha11 govern.
C1-1.7 SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Special conditions are the
specific requirements which are necessary for the particular
project cov�red by the Contract Documents and not specifically
cov�red in the General Conditions. W:�en consi3ered with the
General Conditions and other ele,nents of the Contract
Documents they provide the information which the Contractor
and Own�r should have in order to gain a tho.rough knowl�dge of
th� project.
C1-1.8 SPECIFICATIONS: The Specifications is that section or
part of the Contract Documents which sets forth in detail th�
requirements which must be met by all mat�rials, construction,
workmanship, equipment and services in order to render a
completed and useful project. Whenever reference is made to
standard specifications, regulations, requirements, statutes,
etc., such referred to documents shall become a part of the
Contrac� Documents just as though they w?r� embodiad therein.
C�-1.9 BOND: The bond or bonds ar� the written guarantee or
security furnished by the Contractor for the prompt and
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following:
a. Performanc� Bond
b• Payment Bond (see
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d. Proposal or Bid
to Bi3ders, Part
(see paragraph C3-3.7)
paragraph C3-3.7)
(see paragraph C3-3.7)
Security (see Special Instructions
A and C2-2.6)
C1-1.10 CONTRACT: Tne Contract is the.formal signed agreement
between the Owner and the Contractor covering the mutual
understanding of the two contracting parties about the project
to be completed under the Contract Documents.
C1-1.11 PLANS: The plans ar� the drawings or reproductions
therefrom made by thz Ownjr's representative showing in detail
the location, dimension and position of the various elements
of the project, including such profiles, typical
cross-sec tions, layout diagrams, working drawings, r�r�liminary
drawings and such suppl�mental drawings as the Owner may issue
to clarify other drawings or for the purpose of showing
changes in the work herainaft�r authorized by the Owner. The
plans are usually bound separately from other parts of the
Contract Documents, b,ut thzy are a part of the'Contract
Documents just as though they were bound therein.
C1-1.12 CITY: The City of Fort Worth, Texas, a municipal
� cornoration, authorized and chartered under the Texas State
Statutes, acting by and through its governing body or its City
Mang�r, each of which is required by charter to perform
� specific duties. Responsibility for final enforcement of
Contracts involving the City of Fort Worth is by Charter
- vested in the City Manager. The terms City and Owner are
synonymous.
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C1-1.13 CITY COUNCIL: The duly elected and qualified
governing body of the City of Fort Worth, Texas.
C1-1.14 MAYOR: The of£icially elected Mayor, or in his
absence, the Ma�yor Pro tem of the City of Fort Worth, Texas.
C1-1.15 CITY MANAGER: The officially appointed and authorized
City Manager of the City or Fort Worth, Texas, or his duly
authorized representativ�.
C1-1.16 CITY ATTORNEY: The officially appointed City Attorney
of the City of Fort Worth, T�xas, or his duly authorized
representative.
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C1-1.17 DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS: The duly appointed official
of the City o� Fort Worth, rzferred to in the Charter as the
City Engineer, or his duly authorized representative.
C1-1.18 DIRECTOR, CITY WATER DEPARTMENT: The duly appointed
Director of the City Water Deoartment of the City of rort
Worth, Taxas, or his duly authorized reor�sentative,
assistant, or agents.
C1-1.19 ENGINEER: Th� Dir�ctor of Public Works, the Dir�ctor
of th� rort Worth City Water Department, or their duly
authorized assistants, agents, engineers, inspectors, or
superintendents, acting within the scope of the oarticular
duties entrusted to them.
C1-1.20 CONTRACTOR: The person, persons, partnership,
company, firm, association, or corporation, entering into a
contract with the Owner for tne execution of the work, acting
directly or through a duly authorized representative. A
sub-contractor is a person, firm, corporation, or others under
contract with the principal contractor, supplying labor and
materials or only labor, for work at the site of the project.
C1-1.21 SUR�TI�S: The CorporatP bodies which arz•bound by
such bonds are required with and for the Contractor. The
sureties engaged ar� to be fully r�sponsible for the entire
and satisfactory fulfillment of the Contract and f o� any and.
all requir�ments as set zorth in the Contract Docum?nts and
approved changes therzin.
C1-1.22 TH� WORK OR PROJECT: The completed work cont�mplated
in and cover?d by the Contract Documents, including but not
limit�d to the furnishing of all labor, materials, tools,
equipment, and incidentals necessary to produce a completed
and serviceable project,
C1-1.23 WORKING DAY: A worki.ng.day is defined as a calendar
day, not including Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, in
which the weather or other conditions not under the control of
the Contractor permit the perFormance of the principal unit of
work for a p�riod of not less than s�ven (7) hours be�ween
7:00 a.m, and 6:00 p.m., with exceptions as permitted in
paragraph C7-7.6.
C1-1.24 CALENDAR DAYS: A calendar day is any day of the w�ek
or month, no days being exceoted.
C1-1.25 LEGAL HOLIDAYS: Legal holidays shall be
prascribed bp the City Council of th� City of Fort
observance by City employ���s as follows•
observed as
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New Year's Day January 1
M. L. King, Jr. Birthday. Third Monday in January
Memorial nay Last Monday in May
Independence Day July 4
Labor Day First Monday in September
Thanksgiving Da� Fourth Thursday in November
Thanksgiving Fri3ay Fourth Friday in November
Christmas Day December 25
Such other days in lieu of
holidays as the City Council
may determine
_ When one of the above na.med holidays or a special holiday is
declared by the City Council, falls on Saturday, the holiday
� shall be observed on the preceding Friday or if it falls on
Sunday, it shall be observed on the follo<aing �Ionday, by those
� employees working on working day operations. Employees
working calendar day operations will consider the calendar
holiday as the holiday.
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herein appear in Contract Documents, th� intent an3 meaning
shall be as follows: '
AASHTO - American Association of MGD - Million Gallons Per
Stat� Highway Transportation Day
Ot=icials
ASCE - American Society of Civil CFS - Cubic Foot ber
Engineers Second
LAW - In Accordance With
ASTM - American Society of Min. - Minimum
Testing Materials Mono.- Monolithic
AWWA - American Water Works � - Percentum
Association R - Radius
ASA - American Standards Association I.D. - Iaside Diameter
HI - Hydraulic Institute O.D. - Outside
Diameter
Asph. - Asphalt E1Pv.- Elecation
Ave. - Avenue F - Fahrenheit
Blvd. - Boulevard C - Centigrade
CI - Cast Iron In. - Inch
CL - Center Line Ft. - Foot
GI - Galvanized Iron St. - Street
Lin. - Linear or Lineal CY - Cubic Yard
lb. - Pound Yd. - Yard
MH - Manhole SY - Square Yar3
Max. - Maximum L.F. - Linear Foot
D.I. - Ductile Iron
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C1-1.27 CHANGE ORDER: A"Change Order" is a written
supplemental agreement betwe�n the Owner and the Con�ractor
covering some added or deducted item or featura which may be
foun3 necessary and which was not specifically includ�d in t:�e
scope of the project on which bids were submitted. Increase
in unit quantities stated in the proposal are not the subject
matter of a Change Order unl�ss the increasz or decrease is
more than 25g of th� amount of the partic�slar item or items in
the original proposal.
All "Change Orders" shalt be prepared by the City from
information as necessary furnished by the Contractor.
C1-1.28 PAVED STREETS AND ALLEYS: A pav�d street or alley
shall be defined as a street or alley having one of t:�e
following types of wearing surfaces aoplied over the natural
unimproved surface:
1. Any type of asphaltic concrete with or without
separate bas� mat�rial.
2. Any type of asphalt surface treat�nen�, not
including an oiled surface, with or without
�eparate bas� material.
3. Brick, with or without separate base material.
4. Concrete, with or without separate bas� material.
5. Any combination of the above.
C1-1.29 UNPAVED STREETS OR ALLEYS: An unpaved street, all�y,
roadway or other surface is any area except those defined
above for "Paved Streets and Alleys."
C1-1.30 CITY STREETS: A ci�y street is defined as that area
bztween the right-of-way lines as the street is dedic�.ted.
C1-1.31 ROADWAY:
parallel lines two
(4') f�et back of
exists.
The roadway is defined as the area betwe�n
(2') feet back of the curb lines or four
the averag� e3ge oF pav�:Rent wher� no curU
C1-1.32 GRAVEL STREET: � gravel str�et is any unpaved street
to which has been added one or more applications of gravAl or
simil�r material other than the natural mat�rial found on the
street surface beLora any i:n�rovem?nt was made. .
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C2-2 INTERPRETATION AND
PREPARATIOI� OF PROPOSAL
SECTION C2-2 INTERPRETATION AND PREPARATION OF PROPOS?�L
� C2-2.1 PROPOSA� rORM: The Owner will furnish bidd�rs with
proposal form, which will contain an itemized lis� of the
items of work to be done or materials to be furnished and upon
which bid prices arz requested. The Proposal form wi11 state
� the Bidder's general understanding of the project to be
complet�d, provide a space.for furnishing the amount of bid
security, and state the basis for entering into a formal
� contract. The Owner will furnish forms for th� Bidder's
"Experience Record," "Equipment Schedule," and "Financial
Statement," all of which must be properly execut�3�and filed
� with ths Director of the City Water D�partment on� w��k prior
to the hour for oDeninq of bids.
The tinancial stat�mznt required shall have b�en pr�pared by
r" an independent certified public accountant or an ind�pend�nt
. public accountant holding a valid permit issued by an
appropriate state licsnsing agency, and shall have• been so
' prepared as to reflect the current financial status. This
� statement must be current and not more than one (1) y_ar old.
In th? case that a bidding date falls within the tim� a new
� statem�nt is being pr?pared, the previous statement shall be
updated by proper verification. Liquid assets in the amount
of ten (10�) percent of the estimated project cost will be
_ reguired.
� For an experience record to be considered to be acceptable for
a given project, it must reflect the experience of the firm
seeking qualification in work of both the same nature and
y,, magnitude as that of the project for which bids ar� to be
receiv�d, and such experience must have been on projects
� completed not more than �ive '(5) years prior to the date on
which are to be received. The Director of the Water
department shall be sole judge as to the acceptability of
experience for qualification to bid on any Fort Worth Water
� Department project.
The prospective bidder shall schedule the equipment he has
available for the project and state that he wi11 r�nt such
�„ additional equipment as may be required to complet� the
project on which he submits a bid.
1 C2-2.2 INT�RPRETATION OF QUANTITIES: The quantities of work
and mat�rials to be furnished as may be listed in the proposal
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for�s or other part.� of tne ConLract �ocuments will be
considered as a�nroximate only and wi11 be us�d For the
ourpos� of comparing bids on a uniforin basis. Paym�nt will be
made to the Contractor for o�1y the actual quantities of worr
perforned or mat=rials furniahed in s�rict acc�r3ance with tne
Contract Documents an3 Plans. The quantities of work to be
performed and mat�rials to be furnished may be incr�ase3 or
decreased as her�inaiter providzd, without in any way
invalidating the unit prices bid or any other requirements o.�
the Contract Docum�nts.
C2-2.3 EXAMINATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND SITE OF PROJECT:
Bidders are advis�d that the Contract Documents on file with
the Owner shall constitute all �f the information which the
Owner will furnish. All additional inFormation and data which
the owner will suDply after promulgation of the formal
contract documents shall be issued in the form of written
addenda and sha11 become part of the Contract Documents just
as though such ad3?nda were actually writtzn into tne original
Contract Documents.
Bidders are r�quir�d, prior to the filing of proposal, to read
and become familiar with the Contract Documents, to visit th?
site of the project and examine car�fully all 1oca1
conditions, to inform themselves by their own independent
research and investigations, tests, boring, and by such other
means as may be necassary to gain a complete knowl�dge of thz:
conditions which will be encountered during the construction
of the project. Thsy must judge for themselves the
difficulties of the work and alI attending circumstances
affecting the cost of doing the work or the time requi�ad for
its compl�tion, and obtain all informaLion required to make aa
intelligent proposal. No information given by the Owner or
any rzpresentative oF the Own�r other than that contained in
the Contract Documents and officially oromulgated addenda
ther�to, shall be binding upon tne Own�r. Bidders sha11 rely
exclusively and sol�ly .upon their own e.�timates,
investigation, r�search, tests, explorations, and other data
wh.ich are necessary for full and complete information upon
which the proposal is to be bas�d. It is mutually agr�e3 that
the submission of a proposal is prima-Faci� �vidence that the
bidder has mad? the investigations, examinations and tests
herein required. Claims for additional compensation due to
variations between conditions actually encounter�d in
construction and as indicat�d in the Contract Documents will
not be allowed.
The logs of Soil 8orings, if a��y, showing on th� plans ar� for
gEnzral information only and may not be correct. Veith�r th�
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representativ=_ of conditions which actually exist.
C2-2.4 SUBMITTING Or rROPOSAL: The Bidder shall submit his
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Propasal on tne form furnished by the Owner. All blank spaces
applicable to th� project containzd in th� form shali be
correctly filled in and th� Bidder sha11 state the prices,
written in ink in both words and numerals, for which h�
proposes to do th� work contemplat�d or iurnish� the mat�rials
required. All such pric�s shall be writt�n legibly. In case
� of discrepancy between the price written in words and the
price written in numerals, the price most advantageous to the
City shall govern.
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If a proposal is submitted by an individual, his or her name
must be signed by him (her) or his (her) duly authorized agent.
If a proposal is submitted by a firm, association, or
partnership, the name and address of each member must be
given, and the proposal must be signed by a membzr of the
firm, association, or partnership, or by a person duly
authorized. If a proposal is submitt�d by a company or
corporation, the company or corporate nam� and business
addr�ss :nust be giv�n, and the proposal signed by an official
or duly authorized agent. The corporate seal must be affix�d.
Power of A�torn�y authorizing agents or others to sign
proposal must be prop�rly certified and must b� in writing and•;
submitted with the proposal.
C2-2.5 REJECTION OF PROPOSALS: Proposals may be rejected if
they show an.y alt'ration of wards or figures, additions not
called for, conditional or uncalled for alternate bids,
incomplete bids, erasur�s, or irregularities of any kind, or
contain unbalance valu� of any items. Proposal tendered or
delivered after the official time designated for receipt of
proposal shall be returned to the Bidder unopened.
C2-2.6 BID SECURITY: No proposal will be considered unless it
� is accompanied by a�"Proposal Security" of the character and
in the amount indicat�d in the "Notics to Bidders" and the
"Proposal." The Bid Security is required by th� O wner as
� evidence of good faith on th� part or the Bidder, and by way
of a guaranty that if awarded the contract, the Bidd=r will
within the requir�d time execute a formal contract and furnish
the required performance and other bonds. The bid security of
the thr�e lowest bidders will be retained until the contract
� is awarded or other disposition is made th�reof. The bid
security of all other bidd�rs may be r�turned promptly after
� the canvass o� bids.
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C2-2.7 DErIVERY OF PROPOSAL: No proposal will be consi3erzd
unless it is dalivered, accomoanied by its proper Bi3
Szcurity, to the City Manag�r or his r�oresentativ� in the
official place of business as s�t Eortn in the "Notic� to
Bidders." It is th� Bi3der's sole r�sponsibility to deliver
the proposal at th� prooer time to th� proper plac�. The mere
fact that a oroposal was dispatched will not be consider�3.
The 3iddjr R�ust hav� th� proposal actually deliv�r�d. �ach
proposal sha11 be in a sealed envelope plainly mark�d with the
word "PROPOSAL," and th� name or description of the project as
designate3 in the "Notice to Bi3ders." The envPlop� snall be
addressed to the City Manager, City Ha11, Fort i�orth, Texas.
C2-2.8 WITHDRAWING PROPOSALS: Proposals actually ziled with
the City Manager cannot b� withdrawn prior to the time set for
onening proposals. A request for non-consideration of a
proposal must be �ad� in writing, addressed to the City
Manager, and fila3 with him prior to the time szt for the
opening of proposals. Aft?r a11 proposals not requ�sted for
non-consideration ar? opened and publicly read aloud, the
proposals for which non-consideration requests have b�en
properly filed may, at the option of the Owner, be returned
unopened.
C2-2.9 TELEGRAPHIC MODIFICATION OF PROPOSALS: Any bidder may
modify his pronosal by telegraphic communication at any time
prior to the time set For opening proposals, provided such
telegraphic communication is received by the �ity Manager
prior to the said proposal opening time, and provided further,
tr,at the City Manag�r is sstisfied that a written and duly
authenticated coniirmation of such telegraphic communication
over the signature of the bidder was mailed prior to the
proposal opening time. If such confirmation is not received
within forty-eight (48) hours after the proposal opening time,
no rurther consideration will be given to the proposal.
C2-2.10 PUBLIC OPENING OF-PRO�OSAL: �Proposals which hav� been
properly file3 and for which no "Non-consid?ration Request"
has been received will be publicly opened and r�ad aloud py
the City Manager or his authorize3 representativP at the time
and olace indicat?d in the "Notice to Bidders." Al1 proposal�
which havz b`en opened an3 read will remain on file with the
Owner until the contract haa been awarded. Bidders or their
authorized representatives arP invited to be present for the
opening of bids.
C2-2.11 IRREGULAR PROPQSALS: Pr000sals sha11 be consid�red as
being "Irregular" if th�y show any omissions, alterations of
form, additions, or conditions not called for, unauthoriz�d
alt�rnate bids, or irregularities oF any kind. How�ver, the
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and to make tne award of the contract to the best interest of
the City. Tendering a proposal after the closing hour is an
irregularity which cannot be wai�e3.
C2-2.12 DISQUALIFICATION OF BIDDERS: Bidders may be
disqualified and th�ir proposals not considered for any of,
but not limitzd to, the Following r�ason:
a. Reasons for believing that collusion exists among
� bidders.
b. Reasonable grounds for believing that any bidder is
' interest?d in more than one pronosal Por work
contemplat�d.
c. T�e bidder being interested in any litigation
�++ against the Owner or wherz thz Owner may have a
claim against or be engaged ia litigation against
� tne bidder.
d. The bidder being in arrears on any existing contract
or having default�d on a previous contract.
�,,,s e. The bidder having performed a prior cont.ract in an
unsatisfactory manner.
' f. Lack of competency as reveal�d by the financial
_, statement, experience record, equipment•schedule,
and such inquiries as the Owner may see fit to make.
� g. Uncompleted work which, in the judgment of the
Owner, will prevent or hinder the Qrompt completion
' of additional work if awarded.
h. The bidder not filing with the Owner, one week in
advance of the hour of the opening of proposals the
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1. Financial Statement showing the financial
condition of the �idder as specified in Part
"A" - Special Instructions.
2. A current experience record showing esnecially
the projects of a nature similar to the one
under considzration, which have been
successfully completed by the Bi3der.
3. An equipment schedule showing the equipment
the bidder has available for use on the
project.
The Bid Proposal of a bi3der wno, in the judgm�nt of the
� Engineer, is disqualified under the requirements stated
herein, shall be set aside and not opened.
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PART C - GENERAL CONDITIONS
C3-3 AWARD AND EXECUTION OF
DOCUMENTS
SECTION C3-3 AWARD AND EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS:
C3-3.1 CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSALS: After proposals have been
opened and read aloud, the proposals will be tabulated on the
basis of the quoted prices, the quantities shown in the
proposal, and the application of such formulas or other
methods of bringing items to a common basis as may be
established in the Contract Documents.
The total obtained by taking the sum of the products of unit
prices quoted and the estimated quantitias plus any lump sum
items and such other quoted amounts as may enter int� the cost
of the completed project will be considered as the amount of
the bid.
Until the award of the contract is made by the Owner, the
right will be reserved to reject any or all proposals and
waive technicalities, to re-advertise for new proposals, or to
proceed with the work in any manner as maybe considered for
the best interest of the Owner.
C3-3.2 MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE/WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS
ENTERPRISE COMPLIANCE: Contractor agrees to provide to Owner,
upon request, complete and accurate information regarding
actual work performed by a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
and or a a Woman-own�d Business Enterprise (WBE) on the
contract and the payment therefor. Contractor further agrees,
upon request by Owner, to allow and audit and/or an
examination of any books, records, or files in the possession
of Contractor that will substantiate the actual work performed
by the MBE or WBE. Any material misrepresentation of any
nature w.ill be grounds for termination of the contract and for
initiating any action under appropriate federal, state or
local laws and ordinances relating to false statements;
further, any such misrepresentation may be grounds for
disqualification of Contractor at Owner's discretion for
bidding on future Contracts with the Owner for a period of
time of not less than six (6> months.
C3-3.3 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS: The Contractor shall
comply with Current City Ordinance prohibiting discrimination
in employment practices.
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The Contractor shall post the required notice to that effect
on the project site, and, at his rzquest, will be provid?d
assistanc? by the Ci�y of Fort �orth's Equal Employm�n�
�fficer who will r�f�r any qualified applicant he may :z�.ve on
file in his office to the Contractor. Appropriate notices may
be acquired from the Equal Employment Officer.
C3-3.4 WITHDRAWAL OF PROPOSALS: After a proposal has aeen
read by the Owner it cannot be withdrawn by ths Bidder within
£orty-five (45) days after the date on which the proposals
wer� opene3.
C3-3.5 AWARD OF CONTRACT: The Owner reserves the right to
withholdfinal action on the pro�osals for a reasonabl� time,
not to excPe3 forty-five (45) days after the date of opening
proposals, and in no event will an award be made until aft�r
investigations have been made as to the r�sponsibility of the
proposed awar3e�...
The award of the contr.�ct, if an award is made, will be to the
lowest and best r�sponsible bidder.
The award of the contract shall not 'c�ecome effective until the
Owner has notified thz Contractor in writing of such awar3.
C3-3.6 RETURN OF PROPOSAL SECURITIES: As soon as oropose3
price totals have been determined for comparison of bids, the
Own�r may, at its discretion, return the proposal security
which accompanied the proposals which, in its judgment, would
not be considere3 for the award. A11 oth�r proposal
securities, usually those of the three lowest bidders, wi11 be
retained by the Owner until the required contract has been
executed and bond furnished or the Owner has otherwise
di�posed of the bids, after which they will be returned by the
City Secretary.
C3-3.7 BONDS: With the execution and delivery of the Contract
Documents, the Contractor shall furnish to, and file with the
Owner in the amounts herein require3, the following bonds:
a. PERFORMANCE BOND: A good aa3 sufficient
performance bond in an amount not less than 100
percent of the amount of the contract, as evidenced
by th� proposal tabulation or otherwise,
guaranteeing the full and faithful execution of the
work and parformance of the contract, and for the
protection of the Owner and a11 othzr persons
against damage by r�ason of negligence of thz
Contractor, or improper sxecution of the work or
the use of i�f�ri�r �nat�rials. This performance
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bond shall guarantee the payment for a11 labor,
�" ;r�aterials, equipment, supplies, and services used
in the construction of the work, and shall rernain
in full force and effect until provisions as above
stipulated ara accomplished and final payment is
�„ made on the project by the City.
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b. MAINTENANCE BOND: A good and
maintenance bond, in the amount of �
100 percent of the amount of the
evidenced by the proposal tabulation �
guaranteeing the prompt, full a
p�rformance oz the general guaranty
forth in paragraph C8-8.10.
sufficient
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contract, as
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nd faithful
which is set
c. PAYMENT BOND: A good and sufficient payment bond,
in an amount not l�ss than 100 percent-of the
amount oi the contract, as evidenc?d by the
proposal tabulation or otherwise, guaranteeing the
prompt, full and faithful payment of all claimants
as defined in Article 5160, Revised Civil Statutes
of Texas, 1925, as amended by House Bill 344 Acts
56th Legislature, Regular Session, 1959, effective
April 27, 1959, and/or the latest version thereof,
supplying labor and materials in the pros�cution of
the work provided for in the contract being
construct�d under these specifications. Payment
Bond shali remain in force until all payments as
above stipulated are made.
d. OTHER BONDS: Such other bonds as may be required
by these Contract Documents shall be furnished by
the Contractor.
No sureties will be accepted by the Owner which ar� at the
time in default or delinquent on any bonds or which are
interested in any litigation against the owner. All bonds
shall bz made on the forms furn.is.hed by the Owner and shall be
executed by an approved surety company doing business in the
City of Fort Worth, Texas, and which is acceptable to the
owner. In order to be acceptable, the name of the surety
shall bz included on the current U.S. Treasury list�of
acceptable sureties, and the amount of bond written by any one
acceptable company shall not exceed the amount shown on the
Treasury list for that company. Each bond shall be properly
executed by both the Contractor and Su.rety Company.
Should any surety on the contract be determined unsatisfactory
at any time by the Owner, notice will be given the Contractor
to that effect and the Contractor shall immediately provide a
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new surety satisfactory to the Owner. No payra�nt will be made
under the contract until the n�w surety or sureties, as
r?quired, have qualified and.hays been acceoted by the Own�r.
Th� contract sha11 not ba operative nor wi11 any payments be
due or paid until approval of the bonds by the Owner.
C3-3.8 EXECUTION Or CONTRACT: G�'ithin ten (10) da�s arter the
Owner has by approoriate resolution, or oth�rwise, awarded the
contract, the Contractor sha11 executz and file with the Owner
the Contract and such bonds as nay be r?quir�d in the Contract
Documznts.
No contract sha11 be-binding upon the own�r until it nas been
attested by th� City Secretary, approved as to form an3
legality by the City Attorney, and �xecut?d for tha Owner by
either the Mayor or City Manager,
C3-3.9 FAILURL TO EXECUTE CONTRACT: The failure of the
Awarde� to execute the required bond or bonds or to sign the
r�quir�d centrac� within ten (10) days aft�r th� con�ract is
awarded shall be considered by the Owner as an a�andonment of
his proposal, and t:ze Owner may annul the Award. By r?ason of
the uncertainty of the mar�Cet prices or mat�rial an3 labor,
and it being impracticable and difficult to accurately
determine the amount of damages occuring to the �wner by
reason of said awardee's failure to ?xecute said bonds and
contract within ten (10) days, the proposal szcurity
accompanying the proposal shall be the agr�e3 amount of
damages which Owner will suffer by reason of such failure on
the part of the �wardee and sha11 thzr�upon i.�nmediately be
forfeited to the Owner.
The filing of a proposal will be consider�d as an acceptance
of this provision by the Bidder.
C3-3.10 BEGINNING WORK: The Contractor snall not commenc�
work until authorized in writing to do so by tn� Owner.
Should the Contractor fail to commence work at the si�� of the
project within tne time stipulated in ths written
authorization usually termed tha "Work Order" or "Proceed
Order", it is agr�ed that the Surety Company will, within ten
(10) days after the commencement date set forth in such
written authorization, comm�nce the physical �xecution of the
contract.
C3-3.11 INSURANCE: The Contractor shall not commencP work
under this contract until h� has o'ntained all th•� insurance
requirzd under the Contract Documents, and such insurance has
be�n anprovAd by th� Owner. The prime Contractor sha11 oe
responsible for d�livering to the Owner the sub-contractors'
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certificate of insurance for approval. The prime contractoc
shall indicate on the certificate of insuranca in�luded in the
documents for ex�cution w?�Athzr or not hi� insurance covers
sub-contractors. I: is the intention of the Owner that the
insurance cov�rag� reguirsd herei.z shall inclade the coverage
of all sub-contractors.
a. COMPENSATION INSURANCE: The Contractor shall
maintain, during the life of this contract,
Wor;cars' Compensation Insu.rance on all of his
employees to be engaged in work on the project
under this contract, and for all sub-contracto.rs.
In case any class of employees engaged in hazardous
wor'�c on Lhe project under this contract is not
protect�d under the Workers' Compensation �tatute,
the Contractor shall provide adequate e.�nployer'�
general liability insurance for the prot�ction of
such oF his employees not so protected.
b. COMPREHENSIVE GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE: The
Contractor sha11 procure and shall maintain during
the life of this contract Contractor's
Comvrehensive General Liability Insuranc?. (Public
Liability and Property Damag� Insurance) in an
amount not less than $500,00� covering each
occurre�ce on account of bodily injury, including
death, and in an amount not less than $500,000
coverir�g each occurrence on account of property
damag� with $2,000,000 umbr�lla policy coverage.
c. ADDITIONAL LIABILITY: The Contractor shall
furnish insurance as separate policies or by
additional endorsement to one of the
abovz-mentioned policies, and in the amount as set
iortil for public liability and oroperty damage, the
f�llowing insurance�:
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Contingent Liability (covers Gene.ral
Contractor's Liability for acts of
sub-contractors).
3lasting, prior to any blasting being done.
Collapse of buildings or structurzs a3jac�nt
to excavation (if excavations are to be
performed ad�acent to same).
namage to underground utilities f.or $500,000.
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Contractual Liability (covers all
indemnification r�quir�ments of Contract).
d. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY
DAMAGE: The �ontractor shall procure and maintain,
during the life of this Contract, Comprehensive
Automo'�ile Liability insuranc� in an amount not
less than $250,000 for injuries including
accidental death to any one person and subject to
the same limit for each �erson an amount not less
than $500,000 on account o� one accident, an3
� automobile property damag? insurance in an amount
not less than $100,000.
e. SCOPE OF INSURANCE AND SPECIAL HAZARD: The
insuranc� required under the above paragraphs shall
provide a3equate protection for the Contractor and
his sub-contractors, respectively, against damage
claims which may arise from operations under this
contract, whether such operations be by the insured
or by anyone directly or indirectly employe3 by
him, an3 also against any of the following s�ecial
hazards which may be encountered in the performance
of the Contract.
f. PROOF OF CARRIAGE OF INSURANCE: The Contractor
shall furnish the Owner with satisfactory proof of
coverage by insurance required in these Contract
Documents in amounts and by carrizrs satisfactory
to the Own�r. (Sample attached.) All insurance
requirements made upon the Contractor shall apply
to the sub-contractor, should the Prime
Contractor's insurance not cover the
sub-contractor's work oparations.
g. LOCAL AGENT FOR INSURANCE AND BONDING: The
insurance and bonding companies with whom the
Contractor's insurance and psrformance, pay:nent,
maintenance and alI such other bonds are writt�n
shall be r�presented by an agent or agents having
an �ffice located within the city limits of the
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siic:z ag�r.r sha11 be a 3�lly qualified, one uoon whom
service o� proce55 :nay b� had, and must hav�
authority and now�r to act an behalf of the
� insurance and/or bondi:�g company to negotiate a.�d
settle with the City of rort Worth, or any other
claimant, any r_laims t�at tne City of r^ort Worth or
� other clairna:�t or any oror��rty owner who has been
dam�g�d, may hays against the Contractor,
insuranc�, and/or bonding company. If the local
� insurancs r�pr�sentative is not so empow�red by the
insurance or bcnding compani�s, then such authority
must be ves��d in a local agsn� or claims officer
residing i� ti�z i�i�tropl�x, the r^ort Wortn-Dallas
� area. Thz nam� of the agent or ageats shall be set
forth on a11 oF such bonds and certificates of
insurance.
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C3-3.12 CONTRACTOR'S OBLIGATIONS: rJnder tiie Contract, the
i:�ntractor sha11 pay i�r all mat�rials, labor and services
when 3uA.
C3-3.13 WE�,KLY PAYROLL: A cer�ifi�d.coby of each payroll
covering payment of wag�a to all p�rson eagage3 in work •on the
projec� at the site of the oroject .sha11 be furnished to the
Cwner's repr�sent3tive wit�in s�ven (7) days after thP close
of each oayroll ��rio?. 3 �ogy or copi�s of the applicable
miniinum wage rat`s as s�t :��rth in tns Contract Documents
shall be k�pt postnd ia a conspicuous plac? a` the si�e of the
project at a11 times during the cours� oF th� Contract.
Cooies of the wage rat�s wi11 be furnish�d the Contr3ctor, by
the �wn�r; however, gos�ing and prot��tion of the wag? rat�s
shall be the r�s�onsi�iiity of the Con�ractor.
C3-3.14 CONTRACTOR'S CGNTRACT ADMINISTRATZON: Any Contractor,
�+ whether a p�rson, p_=rsons, partn`rshi�, company, firm,
association, corooration or othzr who is approved to do
� buainess with and ent=_rs into a con�ract with th� City For
construction of watsr 3nd/or sanitary szwer faciliti�s, will
have or shall sstablish s fully oo�rational busin`ss office
� within the Fort �Jor t'n-Dalla� rnetropolitan ar��a. The
Contractor sh�ll charg�, ��1�g3te, or assign this �ffic� (or
h: ma� delegate his project Sup�rintendent) with fu11
authority to transact a11 business ac+�ion� required in the
��=_rtormance of the Contr.3ct. This local authority shall be
�+ ma3� r�soonsi�le to act ior tha Contractor in all matters
pertaizi:�g to th� wor� gov=rne3 by t�ie �ontract whether it be
� administrative or otn�r�aise and a> ;uch shall b� empowered,
t'n�is d�l�gated ana dir=_ct?3, to s�}tl� a11 m�t�rial, labor or
o�;�er �xpenditure�, a11 claims again.�t �he work o.r any othzr
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matter a5sociatzd such as maintai�in3 a3equate an3 aopropriat2 �
insurance or security coverag� f�r the project. Such local
authority for administr�tion o:E the work under the Contract
shall be maintained until all business transactions executed ,�
as part of the Contract are compl�t�.
Should tha Contractor's principal base of operations b� other
than in the rort Worth-Dallas m�tropolitan area, notification �
of the Contractor's assignm�nt of local authority shall be
made in writing to the �,ngine�r in advance of any work on the
project, a11 appropriat�ly signed and seale3, as applicable, '
by the Cont.ractor's responsible officers with the
understanding that this �aritten assignment of autizority to a
local representative shall become part of the project Contract �
as though bound dir�ctly into the project documents. The
intent of t�ese rPquirements is that all matt�rs 'associated
with the Contractor's administration, whether it be oriented
in furtiiering the work, or other, be govzrned direct by local �
authority. This same requir�m�nt is imposed on insuranc2 and
surety coverage. Should the Contractor's local re�oresentative
Fail to nerform to the satisfaction of Engi:�eer, the Engineer, '
at his sole discr�tion, may demand that such local
representativ� be replaced and the Engineer may, at his sole
discretion, stop all work until a new local a•uthority '
satisfactory to the Engineer is assigned. No credit of
working time will be for periods in which wor;c stopoages ar�
in effzct for this raason. �
C3-3.15 VENUE: V=:�ue of any action hereinunder shall be '
exclusively in Tarrant County, Taxas.
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PART C - GENERAL CONDI'rIONS
C4-4 SCOPE OF WORK
� C4-4.1 INT�NT OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: It is th� definite
int�ntion of t:Zes� Contract nocum�nts to provid� for a
complete, useful proj�ct which th� Contractor undertakes to
A. construct or furnish, all in full comnliance with the
r�quir=_ments and int�nt o= the Contract Documents. It is
d�finitely und�rstood that the Contractor shall do all work as
provided for in the Contract Documents, shall do a11 �xtra or
sp'cial work as may be considered by the Owner as nec�ssary to
� complet� the project in a satisfactory and acceptable.mann�r.
Th� Contractor sha11, unless otherwise specifically stated in
� thes� Contract Documents, furnish all labor, tools, materials,
machinery, equipment, special services, and incidentals
necessary to the prosecution and completion of the project.
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C4-4.2 SPECIAL PROVISIONS: Should any work or conditions
wnich are not thoroughly an3 sa�issactorily stipulated or
covered by General or Special Conditions of these Cantract
Documents be anticipated, or should th�r� be any additional
� proposed work which is not covered by thesz Contract
Documents, then "Special Provisions" covering all such work
� will be prepared by the Owner previous to the tims o�
receiving bids or proposals for such work and furnisn?d to the
Bidder in th� form of Addenda. All such "Special Provisions"
� shail be consid�red to be a part of the Contract Docunents
just as th�ugh they were originally written therein.
C4-4.3 INCREASFD OR DECREASED QUANTITIES: The Own?r reszrves
th� right to alt�r the quantities of the work to be p�rformed
�+ or to ext�nd or shorten the improvements at any time wh�n a:�d
as found to be n�cessary, and the Contractor shall perform the
� work as alt�red, incr�as�d or decreased at the unit pric�s.
Such increased or decreased quantity shall not be more than 25
perc�nt of the contemplat?d quantity of such it�m or it�ms.
, Wh�n such changes incr�ase or decrease the original quantity
or any item or items of work to be done or materials to be
furnish�d by the 25 p�rcent or more, then either party to the
contract shall upon written request to the other party A2
� entitled to a revised consideration upon that portion of the
work above or below the 25 percent of the original quantity
stat�d in the proposal; sucz r�vis�d consi3eration to be
� d��ermin�d by spec�al agr�sme:�t or 3s hereinafter provid�d for
, "Ex.tra Woric. " No allowance will be made for any changes in
anticipat�d profits nor shall such changes be con�id�r�d as
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waiving or invalidating a:�y conditi�ns �r provisions o� the '
C�ntract Document.�.
Variations in quantities of sanitary s�w�r oipes i-� depth
ca�egcries, sha11 b� interpr��?d 17�rein as ap�lying to th� ''
overall quantities or sanitary sewer pioe in each pip� size,
but not to the various depth catagorias.
C4-4.4 ALTERATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: By Change Order, the
Owner reserves the •right to �-nak? such changes in tne Contract
Documents and in th� charact�c or quantities of the work as
may be necessary or des_irable to i�zsure completion in the mos t
satisfactory manner, prov�d�d such chang?s do not materially
alter the original ��ontra�t Docume:�ts or chang? the general
natur? �f tne project as a w:�ola. Such changes shall not be
consid�re3 as waiving or invalid�ting any con�dition or
orovi�ion of the Contract Docum�nts.
C4-4.5 EXTRA WORK: Additional work ma3e necessary by c:�anges
and al�era�ions oF the Contract �ocuments or oE quantities or
for other reasons for which n� prices ar� �orovided i:� th?
Contract Documents, shall be d�fined as "Extra �1or;c" an3 shall
be pQrformed b� the Contractor in ac�o.rdance wi•th these
Contract Documents or approved additions t�zereto;,pro�ided,
howAver, that beFore any extra work is b�gun a"Change Order"
shall be executed or written order issued by th� Owner to do
the work for payments or c;:edi�s as shall be determined by one
or more combination of the followizg m�:lnods:
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Unit bid price previously apProved.
An agr��d l�s�np sum.
c. The a,:tual reasonable cost of (1) labor, (2> rental
of equipment used on th? ex�ra work fcr tizP time so
use3 at Associated �1en2ral Contractors oF ?�m�rica
current equi�ment rental rates; (3) materials
entering psrman�ntly into the project, and (4)
actual cost of insiiranc�, bonds, an3 social
security a5 dAt2rmined �y the Owner, plus a fixed
fee to oe �greed u�on b�.�� not to �xceed lOg oE the
actual cost of sucn ex=ra work. The fix�d f:e i�
noi� t�� includz any addit.io�al orof it to the
Cont.ractor for r�ntal of �qui�ment own�d �y him an3
used For tn? extra work. Th� f�e shall 'oe f�zll and
compl?tP �ompensation to cov�r the cost oE
sun�rintendenc�, �verhea�, otner pr�f_it, general
and al1 other ��:��ns� not included i:� ( 1), ( 2),
(3), an� (4) abov�. The Contractor shall ?:een
accurate cost racords on th� `orin an3 i�z the met'nod
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access to a11 accounts, hills, vouch�r.s, an3
r�cords relating to th� �xtra Work.
! No "Change Ordzr" sna11 become �ffec�i�e until it has �een
approv�d and signed by each of the Contracting parti�s.
� No clai� for �xtra �Tork oF any kind
or3ered in writing by th� Owner.
instructions, eithez oral or written,
� to involve Extra Wor�; for w�zich
compensation, he sha11 mak= written
For written ord�rs aut'norizing such
beginniag such wor�c.
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In case any ord�rs or
�ppear t�o th� Contractor
h� s'noul3 rec�iva
ra�u�st to th� �ngineer
Extra Work, prior to
Should a differ�nc? arise as to what does or �oes not
constitut� Extra v�ork, or as to th? paymer.t th�:reof , an3 the
Engineer insi�ts unon its performance, `h? Contractor shall
groceed with the work 3ft�r making written request for written
orders and shall k�ao an accurate accou.nt of t:n� a�tual
reasonable cost th�reof as provided un3zr metho3 (Item C>.
Claims �or ex�ra wor}: wi11 not be pai3 unlass �he Contractor
sha11 file his claim with �he Own`r within fiv� (5) days
bzfore the tim? For making the first esti.mat� after su•ch wor�c
is done and unl�ss �he claim is s��poorte3 by satisFactory
vouchers and certified payrolls covering all labor and
materials expen3ed upon t�z� said Extra v�or�c.
The Contractor shall furnish the Own�r sucn installation
records of a11 d?ti•iations from the original Contract Docum�nts
aa may be necessary to enable the Owner to nr�para for
permanent record a correctzd set of plans showing the actual
installation. �
The compensation agraed upon For 'extra work' whetlzzr or not
v iniiti�tz3 by a'change order' sha11 be a full, complet� and
� iinal payrnent Eor al1 co�ts Contractor i:�cli�r� a5 a r�sult or
rPl3ting to �he cnange or �xtra work, whethar. said costs ara
k r. o w n, u n k n o w n, f o r� s e e n o r u n f o r e s�� n a t t' n a t t i m?, inc ls di�g
without limitation, any costs for d�lay, axtended ov�rh�a�3,
' ripol� or impact cost, or any ot'n�r �ff�ct on chan3�d or
unchang�d work as •3 r�S1I.t or ti�� C'1dt1�3� or �x�.rz �7Jr'�C.
� C�-4.6 SCHEDULE OF OPERATIONS: B�fora commencing any wor�c
und�r thi5 contract, the Contractor shall submit to th� Own�r
and re''CP1.V? t.ilP QW�o.r'' � a�prOV3I. ther?Of � 3 "SC(1�CZ111? Oi
�,, Op�rations," showing by a s�raight li.ne met'nod the date of
commencing and fir.ishi�g ea�h of the major ele�nents oF r!�P
- cont�act. Ti��r�� slz•�.11 b` als� sizow,z tne estimated montzly
COot Of WOriC fOC Wr11C:�1 ?.3�`.1(A3t?S 3r? t0 be ��:��Ct?c�. 2'i12�?
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sha11 be presentzd also a comL�osite graph showing the
an�ici�ated progr�ss of construction with th� time being
01o���d horizontally and the percentaga o� co�n��letion plotted
var�ically. The oro�ress charts sha11 be prepared on 8-1/2" x
11" sneets and at laast five �Iack or blue line prints sha11
be �arnished to th� Owner.
C4-4.7 PROGRESS SCHEDULES FOR WATER AND SEWER PLANT
FACILITIES: �itnin ten (10) days prior to �ubmission of
fir�t monthly progrzss �ayment, the Contractor sha11
prepar� and submic to the Owner for approval six copies of
ths schedule in �hich the Contractor progoses to carry on
the work, the date of which he wi11 start th� several major
activi�ies (including nrocur�ment of mat�rial�, plans, and
equioment) and the contemplated 3at2s for completing the
sa3�e. The schedule shall be in the form of a tim� schedule
Critical Path Method (CPM) n�twork diagram. As the work
progr�SJPS, the Contractor sha11 ent=r on the dia�ram the
actual orogress at the end of eaciz pa.rti�l payment p�riod
or at such intervals as 3irected by the Engineer. The
Contractor shall also revise the schedule to r?flect any
adjust.�ents in contract time approved �y the Engineer.
Thr�e copies of the updated schedule shall be delivered at
such i�t�rvals as dir�cted by the Owner. '
As a�inimum, the construction schedula shall incorporate
a11 work alements and activities indicated in th� pr000sal
and in the technical specifications.
Prior to the final drafting oF the detailed construction
sch?d�i1P, the Contractor shall revi�w the draft sch�dule
with t�e �ngineer to ensure the Contractor's understanding
of tn� contract .raquir?ments.
The i�llowizg gui��li�es shall be a3her�3 to in pr�oa�ing
the construction schedule:
a. Milest�ne dates and final project completi��n
datas sha11 be dYveloped to conform t� time
constrai:�ts, sequencing r?quirements a;id
comoletion time.
�. The cons�ruction proces� shall be divided into
activities with time durations oi approximat�ly
fourtaen (14) days and constructian values not to
�xce�d $50,000. Fabrication, d�livery and
su'�mi;_t31 �ctivitiPs ar� exc`�tions to thi5
guidelir.e.
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� c. rura�i��ns .�:za11 �__ iz cal�ndar 3ays aa:3 normal
ho� i3ays an3 w?��n=r condi:ions over t�� durstio-�
oi the contract �h�11 bs accountad for within t,Ze
duration of each �cti•��ity.
�' �3. One critical �at'� s�zall be shown on the
construction sch�dul�.
�;;� e. r^loat time is d��in�d a.� the amount of �im�
'Q�tween th� earli�s� start 3ate and th�� latest
�► start 3ats of a c�ai:� of activities of the CPM
construc�tion scn�dsi=. �loat tim� is not for the
exclusive us� or ��n��it of either tne Contractor
or t'ne �wn`r.
f. Thirty days shall �� use3 f�r submittal r�viAw
unl�ss otherwis� s�=ciLi?d.
1;� The construction schedula �hall 3s a minimum bz di�ided
into gen�ral categ�rias a:� indicat�d in th� Proposal an3
�+ Technical Sneci�ications and eac� geneLal cat�gory s.zall be
brok�n down in'�o activiti�; i:� �noug� 3?tail to achieve
activities of approximat=l� =ourt�en (14) days dur_ation.
For each gzneral ��3tegory, �.he con�triiction schedule shall
�"' identify all tra3es or subcontract; whos� work is
r�pr�sent?d by activiti�s �ha� follow the guidelines of �
� this Secti�n. �
For `ac:� of th� trades or subcontracts, thA con�truction
� schedule shall indicat=_ ��� following procur?r�ent�,
constructi,�n an3 �r�accag"nc� activities an3 �v�nt� i:�
their .logi��al sequen�� for �?'ll�fe�nt and mat�ri,�l:�.
�I 1. Fr�oaration and tr..3nsmi��a1 of submittals.
2. Subrni`_r_al revi�w p�rio:s.
� 3. Shoo faarica�ion an3 d�liv�rJ.
4. Er�ction or installatio^.
5. Transmitt�l of mazzr3���lr�r's o�er.�tir�n an3
maint�;�ance izstructior.s.
� 6. Installed equi�mF�nt an3 ,;�at=_rials �-� 3
t 5�in.
� 7. Own�r's op�r�tor instruc_ion (it a�nlica'�iJ).
8. Final insp�ction.
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1�. rinal ins�ection.
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If, in the opinion of the Owner, work accompli�hed falls —
behind that sched�led, th? Contractor sh311 ta�ce such
action as necessary to improve hi.� progr?ss. In additi�n, '
the Owner may require th? Con`r3ctor to submii� a revised
schedule d��nonstratiag his �rogra�n and propose3 plan to
ma'�ce up lag in schaduled progr�ss and to i�sur� com�t�tion �A
oF the wor'�c within the contract time. If the Own�r finds �„
th� �roposed plan not accPptabl�, ti� cnay requir� thP
Contractor to incrzas� t'r�e work =orc�, the constructi��n ,.
olant and e�uipment, tn� num�er of wor'� snifts or the �
�ve�time operations witho;at addiLional cost to the Owner.
Failure of t'ne Contractor to comply �ith thes� r�quir�ments �
shall be considare3 groun3s for det�rmination by ttle Owner
that tize Contractor is �ailing to �rosecute t'ns work :vith
such diligenc:= as wi11 insure it:� compl��ion wit'nin the �
tim� s�ecified.
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C5-5 CONTROL OF
MATERIALS
SECTION CS-5 CONTROL OF WORK AND MATERIALS
CONDITIONS
WORR AND
C5-5.1 AUTFiORITY OF ENGINEER: The work shall be performed to
�'" the satisfaction of the Engineer and in strict compliance with
the Contract Documents. He shall decide all questions which
arise as to the quality and acceptability of materials
furnished, work performed, rate of progress of the work,
` overall sequence of the construction, interpretation of the
Contract Documents, acceptable fulfillment of the�contract,
compensation, mutual rights between Contractor and Owner under
�1 these Contract Documents, supervision of the work, resumption
�� of operations, and all other questions or disputes which may
arise. Engineer will not be responsible for Contractor's
� means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures of
construction, or the safety precaution and programs incident
thereto, and he will not be responsible for Contractor's
failure to perform the work in accordance with the.contract
� documents.
He shall determine the amount and quality of the work
�!! completed and materials furnished, and his decisions and
��� estimates shall be final. His estimates in such event shal.l
be a condition to the right of the Contractor to receive mon�y
�' due him under the Contract. The Owner shall have executive
authority to enforce and make effective such necessary
decisions and orders as the Contractor fails to carry out
promptly.
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In the event of any dispute between the Engineer and
Contractor over the decision of the Engineer on any such
matters, the Engineer must, within a reasonable time, upon
written request of the Contractor, render and deliver to both
the Owner and Contractor, a written decision on the matter in
controversy.�
CS-5.2 CONFORMITY WITH PLANS: The finished project in all
� cases shall conform with lines, grades, cross-sections,
finish, and dimensions shown on the plans or any other
requirements otherwise described in the Contract Documents.
� Any deviation from the approved Contract Documents required by
the Engineer during construction will in all cases b�
determined by the Engineer and authorized by the Owner by
Change Order.
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C5-5.3 COORDINATION OF CONT�ACT DOCUM�NTS: The Contract
Documents ar� m3d2 ll0 O; S�J?r31 S�C�lOriS� Wi11Ch, taken
togeth�r, ar� i�t�nde3 to describ� aad providz for a coinplat�
and useiul project, and any r�q�air�m�nts aopearing in one of
the sections is as binding as though it occurred in a11
sections. In case of discr�pancies, figured dimension shall
govern over scaled dimensions, plans shall govern over
specifications, sp?cial condi�ior_s shall govern ov�r general
conditions and standar3 sp�cifications, and quantities shown
on the plans shall govern ov�r �hos� shown in the proposal.
The Contractor shall not tak� advantage of any apparent error
or omission in th� Contract Documents, and the Owner shall be
permitted to make such corr�ctions or interpretations as may
be 3eemed necessary fcr the fu1fi11m�r.t of the intent of the
Contract Documents. In the ev�nt thz Contractor discovers an
apparent error or discrepancy, he shall imm�diat?ly call this
condition to the attzntion oi the �ngin�er. In the event of a
conflict in the drawings, sp�cizications, or other portions of
the Contract Documents which wer� not reported prior to the
award or Contract, the ConLractor sha11 be deemed to have
quoted the most expznsiv� resolution of the conflict.
C5-5.4 COOPERATION Or CONTR?�CTOR: Th� Contractor�will be
furnished with three sets of the Contract Docum�nts and shall
hav� available on t:�e site of the project at all times one set
of such Contract Documents.
The Contract shall givs to the wor�t the constant attention
necessary to facilitat� tn� progress th�reof and shall
cooperate with th� Engineer, his inspector, and other
Contractors in every possiule way.
The Contractor sha11 at all tim�s have comp�tent personnel
available to the project site for prop�r performance of the
work. The Contractor �hall provide an3 maiatain at all times
at the site of the project a competent, English-speaking
superintendent and an assistant who ar� fully authorized to
act as the Contractor's agznt on the work. Such
suoerintend�nt and his assistant shall b� capable of reading
and understanding the Contract Documents and sha11 receive and
fulfill instructions from the Owner, the Engin�er, or his
authorized representatives. Pursuant to this responsibility
of the Contractor, the Contractor shall designats in writing
to the project sup�rintend�n=, to act as the Contractor's
agent on th� work, Such assistant project superintAndent
shall b� a resident ot Tarrant County, T�xas and shall be
subject to call, as is the project Superintend�nt, at any time
of the day or night on any 3ay of th� wez'�c on which the
Engin��r :��termines tnat cir�umstances raquir= the presence on
ti�e project site oF a rapres�ntativ� of the Contractor to
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adequatsly provide for the safety or conv�nience of the
traveling public or the own�rs of property across which the
project extends or th� safety of property con�iguous to the
project routing.
Tne Contractor shall provide a11 facilities to enable the
Enginear and his ins�ector to �xamine and inspect the
workmanshi� and materials entering into the work.
C5-5.5 EMERGENCY AND/OR RECTIFICATION WORK: W�2n, in th�
opinion of the Owner or Engin�=r, a condition of �mergency
exists relatsd to any �art of the work, the Contractor, or the
Contractor through :�is designated renresentative, shall
r�spond with dispatch to a verbal requeat mad? by t:�e Own�r or
Engine�r to alleviate thz em:rgency condition. Such a
r�sponse shall occur day or night, wh�th�r thz project is
scheduled oa a calpndar-3ay or on a working-day basis.
Should the Contr.�ctor fail to respond to a request from the
Engineer to rectify any discrepancies, omissions, or
corrections necessary to conform with the requir�ments of the
project specifications or plans, th� Engine�r shall give the
Contractor writte.� notics that such work or changes are to be
performed. The writt�n notice shall direct attention to the
discr�pant condition and request the Contractor to take
remedial action to correct the condition. In the event the
Contractor does not take positive staps to fuliill this
written request, or do�s not show just cause for not taking
the proper a�tion, within 24 hours, the City may take ssch
remedial action with City forces or by contract. The City
shall then deduct an amount equal to the entir� cos�s for such
remPdial action, plus 25�, from any funds due the Contractor
on the project.
�5-5.6 FIELD OFFICE: The Contractor shall provide, 3t no
extra compensation, an adequate fi�ld office for use of the
Engineer, if soeciEically call�d for. The field office shall
be not less than 10 by 14 feet in floor ar�a, substantially
constructed,, well neated, air conditioned, light�d, and
weather-proof, so that documents will not be damag�d by the
elements.
C5-5.7 CONSTRUCTION STAKES: The City, through its Engin�er,
� will furnish the Contractor with all lines, grad�s, and
measur�ment5 necessary to the proper prosecuti�n and control
of the work contracted for und?r thes? Contrac� Docum�nts, and
*" lines, grades and mzasur�me;�ts will b� established by m�ans of
stakEs or other r_usto�nary m�thod of cnarking as may be found
consistsnt with good practic�.
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These stak�s or mar.'�ings shall be set sufficiPntly in advance
of coastruction op�rations to avoid delay. Such stakes or
markings as may b� established for the Contractor's us� or
guidanc� snall be pres�rved by the Contractor until he is
authoriz�d by the cagineer to removA t�em. Whenev?r, in the
opinion of the Enginezr, any stakes or markings hav� been
careles�ly or willfully dpstroyed, disturbed, �r removed '�y
th� Contractor or any of nis employees, the full cost of
replacing such stakes or marks plus 25� will be charged
against the Contracto.r, and the full amount will be deducted
from paya�ent due th� Contractor.
C5-5.8 AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF CITY INSPECTORS: City
Inspec�ors will be au�norized to inspect a11 work done and to
be don� and all materials furnishe3. Such iszspe�ction may
extend to al1 or any part of the work, and the preoaration or
manufacturing of the mat�rials to be used or zquipment to be
installed. A City Inspector may be stationed on t!ze work to
report to th� Lngineer as to th? progr�ss of the work and the
manner in which it is bsing performed, to report any evidence
that the materials being furnished or the work being periormzd
by the Contractor fails to fulfill tne requirements of the
Contract Documents, and to call the attentio� of the
Contractor to any such failure or other infringements. Such
inspection or lack of inspection will not relieve t'ne
Contractor from any obligation to perform the work in
accordance with the requir�ments of the Contract �ocuments.
In case of any dispute arising batween the Contractor and the
City Inspector as to the materials or equipment furnished or
the manner of performing the work, the City Inspector will
have authority to reject materials or �quipment to suspend
work until the question at issue can be referred to and be
decided i�y the Engin�er. The City Inspector will not,
however, be authorize3 to revoke, alte.r, �nlarge, or rulease
any requirement �f thes� Contract Documents, nor to approve or
accept any portion or section of the work, nor to issue any
instructions contrary to the requirements of the Contract
Documents. H� will in no case act as superintend�nt or
foreman or,�erform any other 3uties f�r the Contracto.r, or
interf�re with the manag�ment or operation of. the work, iie
will not accept from the Contractor any compensation in any
form for Qerforming aay duties. The Contractor shall regard
and obey the directions and instructi�ns of the City Inspector
or Enginear when the same are consistent witil the obligations
of th� Contract Docurnents, nrovided, howev�r, should tlie
Contractor object to any c�r3ers or instru�tions of the City
Inspector, the Contrsctor may within six days ma�e �aritten
app�al to tha Engine�r for nis decision on the matter in
controversy.
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� C5-5.9 INSPECTION: The Contr3ctor s�all furnish the Engineer
wit:� every r�=asonablz facility for asc�rtaining whsther or not
� th� work as perform�d is in accordanc� wi`h the requirements
of the Contract Documents. If� t:�e Engine?r so requ�sts, the
Contractor shall, at any tim� b�fore acceptance of the work,
r�move or uncov�r such portioa oi th� finisned work as may be
E, 3ir=cted. Aft�r exanination, th� Contractor shall restore
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Should the work expos�3 or exa.�nined prove acceptable, the
uncovering or removing an3 replacing of the cov�ring or making
good of the parts removed shall be pai3 for as extra work, but
� snoul3 be work so axposed or examined �orov� to be
unacceptable, the uncovering or ramoving and the r�placing of
� all adjacent d�fective or damaged parts shall be at the
Contractor's expense. No wor:� shall be done or mat�rials used
without suitable supervision or inspection.
� CS-5.10 REMOVAL OF D�FE�TIVE AND UNAUTiiORIZ�D WORK: Al1 work,
. materials, or �quipm�nt which has been r�jecte3 shall be
r�medied or remov�d and r�placed in an acceptable manner by
the Contractor at his own expens?. Work dona beyond tl�z lines
� and grades given or as shown on the plans, except as herein
specifically provided, or any Extra Work done without written
� authority, will b� consider�d as unauthorized and done at the
expense of the Contractor and will not be paid for by the
Owner. Work so done may b� ordered remov�d at the
Contractor's expense. Upon th� failure on the part of the
� Contractor to comnly with any ord�r of the Engineer made under
the provisions of this paragraph, th� Engineer will have the
authority to cause detective work to be remedied or removed
and replaced and unautiz�riz�d work to be removed, and the cost
� tnerpof may ba de3u�tzd from any :noney due or to become due to
the Contractor. Faiiure to require th�� removal of any
� der�ctive or unauthorizsd work shall not constitute acceptance
of sucn works.
C5-5.11 SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT: If the
� Specifications, Iaw, ordinanc�, codes or regulations permit
Contractor to furnish or use a substitute that is equal to any
material or equipm�nt specified, and if Cont.ractor wishes to
� furnish or use a proposed substitute, he shall, prior to the
preconstruction conFerence, maKe written application to
ENGINEER for approval of sucii substit�ste certifying in writing
r. tnat the pr000sed substitute will perForm adequately the
functions called �or by th-� general 3esign, b� similar an3 of
equal substance to tha� soeci.Eied and be suited to the same
use and capable of performing the same Function as tnat
snecified; and identifying a11 variations of the proposed
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substitute from that specified and indicating availabl�
maintenance s�rvice.� No substitut� shall be ordered or
installe3 without the written,approval of Enginser who will be
the judge of the equality and may requir� �ontractor to
furnish such other data about the proposed substitut� as he
considers pertinent. No substitute sha11 be ordered or
install?d without such performance guarantee an3 bonds as
Own�r may requir= which sha11 be furnished at Contractor's
expense. Contractor shall indemnify an3 nold harml�ss Owner
and Engineer and anyone directly or indirectly employed by
either of them from and against the claims, damages, losses
and expenses (including attorneys fees) arising out or th� use
of substituted mat�rials or squipment.
C5-5.12 SAMPLES AND TESTS OR MATERIALS: Wher�, in tne ooinion
of the Engineer, or as call�d for in t�e Contract Documents,
tests of materials or equipment ar? necessary, such tests will
be made at th� expense of and oaid for direct to the testing
agency by the Owner unless otherwisz speciiically provid�d.
The failure of the Owner to make any tests of mat�rials shall
be in no way relieve the Contractor oi his r�sponsibility of
furnishing materials and equipment fully confor�ing to th�
requir�ments of the Contract Documents. Tests and sampling of
materials, unless otherwise specified, will be made in
accordance with the latest m�thods prescribed by the American
Soci�ty for Testing �at�rials or specific requir�m��ts of the
Owner. The Contractor shall provide such facilities as the
Engineer may require for collecting and forwarding sampl�� and
shall not, without specific written permission of the
Engineer, usP the materials represented by the sam�les until
tests hav� been made and the materials approved for use. Th�
Contractor will furnish adequat� samQles without charg� to the
Owner.
In case of concrete, the aggregates, design minimum, and th�
mixing and transporting equip-ment sha11 be approv�d by the
Engin�er before any concr�te is place3, and th� Contactor
shall b� responsible for replacing any concrete whicn do�s not
meet the requir ements of the Contract Documents. Tests sha11
be made at least 9 days prior to the placing of co�icrete,
using samples from the same a�gregat�, c�ment, and mortar
which ar� to be us�d later in th� concrete. Should the source
of supply change, new tests sha12 be made prior to th� use of
the n�w materials.
CS-5.13 STORAG� OF MATERIALS: Al1 mat�rials which ar� to be
used in the constr.uction op�ration shall be stor�3 so as to
insure the pr�s�rvation of the quality and fitness of th� work,
When directed by the Engine�.r, they shall b� placed on woodz�
platforms or other hard, clean 3urable surfaces and not on th�
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ground, and shall be placed under cover when dir=ct?d. Stored
mat�rials shall b� placed and located so as to facilitate
promnt inspection.
CS-5.14 EXISTING STRUCTURES AND UTILITIES: The location and
dimensions shown �n thz Plans relativs to �xisting u�ilities
ar� based on the best information available. Omission from, or
the inclusion of utility locations on the Plans is not to be
considered as the nonexistence of, or a definitz location of,
existing underground utilities. The location of many gas
mains, water mains, conduits, sew�r lines and service lines
for a11 utilities, etc., is unknown to the Owner, and the
Own�r assunes zo responsibility for failure to show any or all
ssch structures and utilities on th� plans or to show them in
th�ir exact location. It is mutually agreed that such failure
will not be considered sufficient basis for claims for
additional compensation for Extra Work or for increasing thz
pay quantiti�s in any manner whatsoev�r, u�less an obstruction
encount�red is such as to nec�ssitate changes in the lines and
grades of consid�rable magnitude or requires the building of
special works, �rovision for which is not made in the Contract
Documents, in which cas� the provision in these Contract
Docum�nta for Extra Work sna11 apply. .
It shall be the Contractors r�sponsi'�ility to verify locations
oz adjacent and/or conflicting utilities sufficiently in.
advance of construction in order that he may negotiate such
local adjustments as nec�ssary in the construction proc�ss to
provid� adequat� clearances. The Contractor sha11 take all
n�cessary precautions in order to protect all existing
utilities, struc�ures and service lines. Verification of
existing utilities, structures and s�rvice lines shall include
notification of all utility companies at least forty eight
(48) hours in advance of construction including exploratory
�xcavation if necessary. Al1 verification of existing
utilities and their adjustment shall be considere3 as
subsidiary work.
CS-5.15 INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE:
a. Normal Prosecution: In the normal prosectuion of
work where the int�rru�otion of service is nec�ssary,
th� Contractor, at least 24 hours in advance, shall
be r�quired to:
1. Notify the Water Department's Distribution
Division as to location, tim?, and schedule of
service interruption.
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2. Notify each customer personally through
responsible personnel as to tim� and schedule
of the interruption of their service, or
3. In the event that personal notification of a
customer cannot be made, a prepared tag form
shall be attached to the customer's entrance
door kr.ob. The tag sha11 be durable in
composition, and in large bold tyne shall say:
"NOTICE"
Due to Utility Improvement in
your neighborhood, your (water}
(sewer) service wi11 be inter-
rupted on between
the hours of and .
This inconvenience will be as
shor•� as possible.
Thank you,
Contractor
Address Phone
b. Emerqency: In the event that an unforeseen service
interruption occurs, notice shall be as above,but
immedi�te.
C5-5.16 MUTUAL RESPONSIBILITY OF CONTRACTORS: If, through
acts or neglect on the part oF the Contractor, any other
Contractor or any sub-contractor shall suff�r loss or dama�e
on the work, the Contractor agr�es to settie with such other
Contractor or sub-contractor by agreement or arbitration. If
such other Contractor or sub-contractor shall assert any claim
against the Owner on account of any damage alleged to have
been sustained, the Own�r will notify the Contractor, who
shall indemnify and save harmless the �wner against any such
claim.
C5-5.17 CLEAN-UP: Clean-up of surplus and/or wast� materials
accumulated on the job site during the prosecution of the work
under these Contr3ct Documents shall be accomplish�d in
keeping with a daily routine estabZished to the the
satisfaction of the Engineer. Twenty-fours fours after
written no�ice i� given to the Contractor that thz clzan-up on
the job si*�� is procee3ing in a manner unsatisfactory to tne
Engineer, ii�the Contractor fails to correct the
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unsatisfactory procedure, the City may take such direct action
as the Engineer d��ms aopropriate to correct the clean-up
deficiencies cit�d to the Contractor in the written notice,
and the costs of such direct action, plus 25� of such costs,
sha11 be deducted from moni�s due or to become due to the
Contractor.
Upon the completion of the project as a whole as covered by
these Contract Documents, and befor= £inal acceptance and
final payment will be made, the Contractor shall clean and
remove from the site of the proje.ct all surplus and discarded
materials, temporary structures, and debris of every kind. He
shall leave the site of alI work in a neat and orderly
condition equal to that which originally existed. Surplus and
waste mat�rials removed from th? site of the work�shall be
disposed of at locations satisfactory to the Engineer. The
Contractor shall thoroughly cl�an all eq1lipment and materials
installed by him and shall 3�1iv�r over such mate.rials and
equipment in a bright, clean, polished and n�w appearing
condition. No extra comp�nsation will be made to the
Contractor for any clean-up requir�d on th� project.
C5-5.18 FINAL INSPECTION: Whenev�r the work provided for in
� and contemplated under the Con�ract Documents has been
satisfactorily complzted and final cleanup performed, the
� Engineer will notify tne proper officials of the Owner and
request that the Final inspection be :na3e. Such inspection
will be made within 10 days after such notification. After
� such final inspection, if the work and mat�.rials and equipment
are found satisfactory, the Contractor will be notified in
writing of the acceptance of the same after the proper
resolution has been passed by the City Council. No tim�
charge will be made against the Contractor between said datz
�„ of notif ication of the Engineer and the date of f inal
inspection of the work.
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PART C - G�NERAL CONDITIONS
C6-6 LLGAL R�LATIONS AND PUBLIC
RESPONSIBILITY
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SECTION C6-6 LLGA�, R�LATZONS AND PUBLIC RESPONSI�ILITY
� C6-6.1 LAWS TO 3� OBSERVEI�: Th� Contractor sha11 at all times
observ� and comply with all Fzderal and State Laws and City
ordinanc�s and r�gulations which in any way affect the conduct
r• of th� work or his operations, and shall observe and comply
with all orders, laws, ordinances and regulations which exist
or whicn may b� enacted later by bodies having jurisdiction or
authority for such enactment. No A1ea or misunderstanding or
ignorance ther=of will b� considered. Th� Contractor and his
�' Sur?ti�s shall indemnify and save harr�less the City and all of
its oi=icers, agents, and employees against any and all claims
� or lia�ility arising from or Uas�d on the violation of any
such law, ordinance, regulation, or order, wheth�r it be by
himseli or his employ�es.
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C6-6.2 PERMITS AND LICENSLS: The Con*�ractor shall �rocure all
permits and lic�ns?s, pay all c:�argss, costs and fees, and
giv� all notices necessary and incid�nt to the due anS lawful
prosscution of the work.
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C6-6.3 PATENT�D D�VICES, MATERIALS AND PROCESSES: If the
� Contractor is required or desires to use any design, device,
material, or process covered by letter, patent, or copyright,
h� 5ha11 provid� for such use by suitable legal agreement with
� the pat?ntee or owner of such pat�nt, letter, or copyrighted
design. It is mutually agreed and understood that without
exception the contract prices sha11 include all royalties or
cost arising from patents, trade-marks, and copy rights in any
way involved in the work. The Contractor and his sureties
'�' sha11 indemnify and save harmless th� Owner from any and all
claims for infringement by reason of the use of any such
� patented design, device, mat�rial or process, or any
trade-mark or copy right in conn�ction with the work agreed to
be performed und�r these Contract Documents, and shall
� indemnify the Owner for any cost, exp�nse, or damage which it
may be obliged to U31 by reason of such infringem�nt at any
time during the prosecution of the work or aft�r completion of
� the work, provided, however, that th� Owner will assume the
responsibility to defend any and al.l suits brought for the
infring�mant o� any patent claime3 Lo be iniring�d upon by the
design, typ' oi cons�ruction or material or �quipment
�" sp�cifi�d in the Contrac� Documents furnished the Contractor
by th� Owner, and to hold the Contractor harmless on account
of such suits.
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C6-6.4 SANITARY PROVISIONS: The Contractor shall establish
and enforce among his employees such regulations in regard to
claanliness and disposal of garbage and waste as wi11 tend to
prevent the inception and spread of infectious or contagious
diseases and to effectively pr�vent the creation of a nuisance
about the work on any property either public or private, and
such regulations as 3re required by Law shall be put into
immediate force and effect by th� Contractor. The necessary
sanitary conveniences for use of laborers on the work,
properly sec.lud.ed from public observation, shall be
constructed and maintained by the Contractor and their use
shall be strictly enforced by the Contractor. Al1 such
facilities shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition,
free from objectionable odors so as not to cause a�uisance.
All sanitary laws and regulations of the State of Texas and
the City sha11 be strictly complied with.
C6-6.5 PUBLIC SAFETY AND CONVENIENCE: Materials or equipment
stored about the work shall be so plac�d and us?d, and the
work shall at all times be so conducted, as to cause no
greater obstruction or inconvenience to the public than is
considered to be absolutely necessary by the Engineer. �The
Contractor is required to maintain at all times al1 �hases of
his work in such a manner as not to impair the saf�ty or
convenience of the public, including, but not limited to, saf e
and convenient ingress and egress to property contiguous to
the work area. The Contractor shall make adequate provisions
to render reasonable ingress and egress ror normal vehicular
traffic, except during actual trenching or pipe installation
operations, at all driveway crossings. Such provisions may
include bridging, placement of crushed stone or gravel or such
other means of providing proper ingress and egrzss for the
property served by the driveway as the Engineer may approve as
appropriate. Such other means may include th? diversion of
driveway traffic, with specific approval by the Engineer. If
diversion of traffic is approve3 by the Engine�r a� any
location, the Contractor shall make arrangement� satisfactory
to the Engineer at any location, the Contractor shall make
arrangements satisfactory to the Engineer for the diversion of
traffic, and shall, at his own expense, nrovide all materials
and perform all work necessary For the construction and
maintenance of roadways and bridges for such diversion of
traffic. Sidewalks must not be obstructed except by special
permission of the Engineer.
The materials excavated and the construction materials such as
pipe used in the construction of the work shall be plac�d so
as not to endanger the work or prevent free access to all fire
hydrants, fire alarm boxes, polic� call boxes, water valves,
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gas valves, or manholes in the vicinity. The Owner reserves
the rignt to remedy any neglect on the part of th� Contractor
as regards to public conv�nience and safety whicli may come to
� its attention, after twenty-four hours notice in writing to
the Contractor, says in cases of emergency when it shall have
tne right to rem�3y any neglect without notice, and in either
� case, the cost of such work done or materials furnished by the
���� Own�r or by the City sha11 be deducted from monies due or to
becom� du� to the Contractor.
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_ The Contractor, after ap�roval of the Engineer, shall notify
the Fir= Department Headquarters, Traffic Engineer, and Police
Department, when any street or all�y is reguested to be closed
� or obstructed or any fire hydrant is to be ma3e inaccessible,
and, when so dir�cted by the Engineer, shall keep any street,
streets, or highways in condition for unobstructed use by fire
� apparatus. The Contractor shall promptly notify the Fire
Departm�nt Headquarters wh�n all such obstructed streets,
alleys, or hydrants ar� again plac�d back in service.
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Where the Contractor is required to construct temporary
bridges or make other arrangements for crossing ov�r ditches
or streams, his responsibility for accidents in conn�ction
with such crossings shall include the roadway approaches as
well as the structures of such crossings.
� The Contractor shall at all times conduct his operation and
the use of construction machinery so as not to damage or
destroy trees and shrubs located in close proximity to or on
� the sit� of the work. Wherever any such damage may be done,
the Contractor shall immediately satisfy all claims of
property owners, and no payment will be made by the Owner in
� settlement of such claims. The Contractor shall file with the
Engineer a written statement showing all such clairns adjusted.
� C6-6.6 PRIVILEGES OF CONTRACTOR IN STREETS, ALLEYS, AND
RIGHT-OF-WAY: For the performance of the contract, the
Contractor will be permitted to use and occupy such portions
of the public streets and alleys, or oth�r public places or
� other rights-of-way as provided for in the ordinances of the
City, as shown in the Contract Documents, or as may be
specifically authorized in writing by ths Engineer. A
� reasonable amount of tools, materials, and equipment for
construction purposes may be stored in such space, but no more
than is necessary to avoid delay in the construction
�, operations. Excavated and wast� materials shall be piled or
stack�d in such a way as not to interfere with the use of
spaces that may be designated to be left free and unobstructed
and so as not to inconvenience occupants of adjacent property.
If the street is occupied by railway tracks, the work shall be
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carri=d on in such manner as not to int�rfere with the
operation of trains, loading or unloading of cars, atc. Other
contractors oi the Own�r may,.for all purposes r�quired by the
contract, ent�r upon the work and premises used by the
Contractor and shall be provided all r�asonable facilities and
assistance for the completion of adjoining work. Any
additional grounds desired by the Contractor for his use shall
be provided by him at his own cost and expense.
C6-6.7 RAILWAY CROSSINGS: When the work encroaches upon any
right-of-way of any railway, the City will secure the
necessary easament for the work. Where the railway tracks are
to be crossed, the Contractor shall observe all the
regulations and in�tructions of the railway company �s to the
methods of periorming the work and take all precautions for
safety of property and the public. Negotiations with the
railway compani`s for permits sha11 be don� by and through the
City. The Contractor shall give the City notice not less than
fiv� days prior to th� time of his intentions to begin work on
that portion oi the project which is related to the railway
properties. The Contractor will not be given extra or
additional compensation for such railway crossings unlass
specifically set forth in the Contract Documents.
C6-6.8 BARRICADES, WARNINGS AND WATCHMEN: Where the work is
carried on in or adjacent to any street, alley, or public
place, the Contractor shall at his own expense furnish, erect,
and maintain such barricades, fences, lights and danger
signals, shall provide such watchmen, and shall tak� all such
other precautionary measures for the protection of persons or
property and of the work as are necessary. Barricades and
fences shall be painted in a color that will be visible at
night. From sunset to sunrise the Contractor shall furnish
and maintain at least one easily visible burning light at each
barricade. A sufficient number of.barricades shall be erected
and maintained to keep pedestrians away from, and vehicles
from being driven on or into, any work under construction or
being maintained. The Contractor shall furnish watchmen and
keep them at their respective assignments in sufficient
numbers to protzct the work and prev�nt accident or damage.
Al1 installations and procedures shall be consistent with the
provisions set forth in the "1980 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 �iighways", codified as Article 6701d Veron's Civil
Statutes, pertinent sections being Section Nos. 27, 29, 30 and
31.
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The Contractor will not r�mov: any regulatory sign,
instructional sign, street nam� sign, or other siga which has
been erected by the City. If it is determined that a sign
must ba removed to permit �requir�d construction, the
Contractor shall contact the Transportation and Public Works
department, �igns and �Iarkings Division (ohone number
8780-8075), to remove the sign, In the case o� regulatory
signs, the Contractor must replacs the permanent sign with a
temporary sign masting th=_ requir?ments oz the above
referenc�d manual and such temporary sign must be installed
prior to the removal of the permanent sign. If the t�mporary
sign is not installed correctly or ii it does not meet the
required specifications, thz per�nan�nt sign shall be lzft in
place until the temporary sign requirements are met. When
construction work ia compl�tad to the extent�that the
permanent sign can b� rz-installed, th� Contractor shall again
contact the Signs and Markings Division to re-install the
perman'nt sign and sha11 leav� his t�mporary sign in place
until such r�-installation is comnl�t�d.
The Contractor will be held r�soonsible for all damage to the
work or the public due to failure of barricades,, signs,
fences, lights, or watchmen to protect them. Whenev�r
evidence is found of such damag� to thz work the Engineer may
order the damaged portion immediat�ly remove3 and replaced by
the Contractor at the Contractor's own expense. The
Contractor's r�sponsibility for the maintenance of barricades,
signs, fences and lights, and for nroviding watchmen shall not
cease until the project shall hava been completed and accepted
by the Owner.
No compensation, except as specifically provided in these
Contract Documents, will be paid to the Contractor for the
�,,; work and materials iavolv�d in the constructing, providing,
and maintaining of 'narrica3es, signs, fences, and lights or
' for salaries of watchmen, for the subsequent removal and
disposal of such barricades, signs, or for any other
incidentals nec�ssary for the prop�r protection, saf�ty, and
convenience of the public during the contract period, as this
I work is considered to be subsidiary ta the several items for
which unit or lump sum prices ara rzqu�st�3 in th� Proposal.
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�6-6.9 USE OF EXPLOSIVES, DROP WEIGHT, ETC.: Should the
Contractor elect to use explosives, drop weight, etc., in the
prosecution of the work, th� utmost car� shall be exercised at
all times so as not to endanger lif� or prop�rty. The
Contractor slzall notify the proper representativ� of any
public service corporation, any company, individual, or
utility, and the Own�r, not l�ss than twenty-four hours in
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advance of the use of any activity which might damage or
endanger their or his property along or adjacent to the work.
Wherz the use of explosivPs is to be permitted on th� project,
as specified in the Special Contract Documents, or the use of
explosives is requested, the Contractor shall submit notice to
the Engineer in writing twenty-four hours prior to commencing
and shall furnish evidence that he has insurance coverage to
protect against any damages and/or injuries arising out of
such use of 2X�ZOSIV�S.
Al1 claims arising out of the use of explosives shall be
investigatzd and a written report made by the Contractor's
insurers to the Engineer within ten (10) days after receipt of
written notice of tn� claim to the Contractor from either the
City or the claimant. The City sha11 oroceed to give notice
to the Contractor of any such claim. The use of explosives
may be suspended by the yngineer if any complaint is received
and such use shall not be r�sumed until the cause of the
complaint has been addr�ssed.
Whenever explosives are stored or kept, they shall be stored
in a safe and secur? manner and all storage places shall be
plainly marked "DANGEROUS EXPLOSIVES" and shall be under the
care of a competent watchman at all times. All vehicle� in
which explosives ara being transported shall be plainly marked
as mention�d above and shall, insofar as possible, not use
heavy traffic routes.
C6-6.10 WORR WITHIN EASEMENTS: Where the work passes over,
through, or into private property, the Owner will pr ovide such
right-of-way or easement privileges as the City may deem
necessary for the prosecution of the work. Any additional
rights-of-way or work arza considere3 necessary by the
Contractor shall be provided by him at his own expense. Such
additional rights-of-way or work .ar.ea shall be acquired for
the benefit of the City. The City shall be notified in
writing as to the rights so acquired before work begins in the
affected area. The Contractor shall not enter upon private
property for any purpose without having previously obtained
permission from the owner of such property. The Contractor
will not be allowed to store equipment or material on private
property unless and until the specif�ed approval of the
property owner has been secured in writing by the Contractor
and a copy furnish�d to the Engineer. Unless specifically
provid?d otherwise, the Contractor shall clear all
rights-of-way or easements of obstructions which must b?
removed to make possible proper prosecution of the work as a
part of the project construction operations. .The Contractor
shall be responsi�l� for the praservation of and shall use
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plants, lawns, fences, culverts, curbing, and all other types
� of structures or i�nprovemen�s, to all water, sewer, and gas
lines, to all conduits, overhead pole lines, or appurt�nances
thereof, including the construction of taMporary fences, and
to all otner public or privat� property along adjacent to the
� work,
The Contractor shall notify the proper representatives of
� owners or occupants of public or private lands or interest in
lands which might be affected 'oy the wor;c. Such notice shall
� be made at least 48 hours in advance of the beginning of the
�� work. Notices shall be apnlicable to bo�ii public and private
utility companies or any corporation, company, individual, or
� other, Pither as owners or occupants, whose land or interest
in land might affected by the work. The Contractor shall be
, responsible for all damage or injur� to property of any
charact�r resulting from any act, omission, neglect, or
misconduct in the manner or metho3 or execution of the work,
� or at any time duP to defective work, material, or equipment.
When and where any dir�ct or indir�ct or injury is done to
public or private prop�rty on account of any act, amission,
� neglect, or misconduct in the execution of the work, or in
consequence of the non-execution thereoi on the z�art of the
Contractor, he shall restore or hav� restored at his own cost
' and expense such property to a condition at least equal to
that �xisting before such damage or injury was done, by
repairing, rebuilding, or otherwise replacing and restoring as
� may bs directed by the Owner, or h� shall ma;ce good such
, damages or injury in a manner acceptable to the owner of the
property and the Engineer.
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All f�nces encountered and removed during construction of
this project shall be restored to the original or a better
than original condition upon completion of this project.
When wire fencing, either wire mesh or barA�d wire is to be
crossed, the Contractor shall set cross braced posts on
either side of p�rmanent easement befor� the f ence is cut.
Should additional fence cuts be necessary, the Contractor
shall provide cross braced posts at point of the proposed
cut in addition to the cross braced posts providad at the
permanent easements limits, before the fence is cut.
Temporary fencing shall be e�Pcted in placz of the f�ncing
removsd whenever the work is not in progress and when the
sits is vacated overnight, and/or at all times to prevent
liv�stock from entering the construction area. The cost for
fence ramoval, temporary closures and r�plac�ment shall be
subsidiary to ths various items bid in the project
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proposal. ThereFore, no separat� payrnent shall b� allowed
for any service a�sociated with this wor�.
In case of failure on the part of �he Contractor to restore
such prop�rty to mak� good such 3amag� or injury, the Owner
may, upon 48 hour written noLice un3�r ordinary circumstances,
and without notics when a nuisanc� or hazardous condition
r�sults, �roce�d to r�pair, rebuild, �r otherwise r�store such
property as may be determinzd by th� Owner to be necessary,
and tne cost thPreby will be deduct?d from any monies due or
to become du� to the Contractor under this Contract.
C6-6.11 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: IL is understood and agr�ed
by the oarties h�.r�to that Contractor shall p�rform a11 wor�
and services hereun3er as an in3epend�nt contractor, and not
as an officer, agent, sarvant or �moloyee of the Owner,
Contractor shall have exclusiv� control of and the exclusive
right to control the dAtails of �11 the work and services
performe3 hereund�r, and a11 n�r�ons p?rforming same, and
shall be solzly .responsibl� tor the acts and omissions �f its
officers, agents, ssrvants, employ�es, contractors,
subcontractors, liceasses and invit�es. The doctrine of
respondeat superior sha11 not apply as betwzen Own�r and
Contracto.r, its officers, ag�nts, em?loyees, contractors and
subcontractors, and nothing her�in shall be construed as
creating a partnership or joint ent=rprise b�tween Own�r and
Contractor.
C5-6.12 CONTRACTOR`S RESPONSIBILITY r^OR DAMAGE CLAIMS:
Contractor covenants and ag�e�s to, and does nereby indemnify,
hold harmless and defend Owner, its oFficers, agents,
s�rvants, a�zd employees from and against any an all claims �r
suits for proper�y damag= or loss and/or personal injury,
including death, to any and all o�rsons, �f whatso�v=r kind or
charact�r, whether rzal o.r assert�d, arisizg out of or in
connection with, directly or in3irectly, the work and s�r vic�s
to be performed her�under by Contractor, its officers, agents,
employees, contractors, subcontrac�ors, licensees or invit�es,
whether or not caused, in whole or in part, by �11?ged
n�gligence on the part of of=ic�rs, agents, s�rvants,
ernployees, contractors, subcontractors, licensees and invitees
of th? Own�r; and said Contractor does hareby covenant and
agrze to assume all liability and responsibility of Owner, its
oificers agents, s�rvants and em�l�y�es ior properts� damage or
1oss, and/or parsonal injuri�s, inc111di�g d�ath, to any aad
a11 persons of whatsoev�r kind o.r charact�r, w'nether real or
ass�rted, arising out of or i� conn�ction with, dir�ctiy or
�ndir�ctly, the work an3 sarvi�?s to oe parformed h�reun3er by
Contractor, it:� officer�, agents employ���s, contract�rs,
subcontractors, license�s and invit��s, w?�ethar or not cassed,
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, agents, servants, employees, contractors, su'Qcontractors,
licenszes or invitees of the Owner. Contractor likewis�
covenants and agrees to, and does hereby, iademnify and hold
� harmless Owner from and against any and a11 injuries,loss or
damages to property of t�? OwnPr during the performance of any
� of the terms and conditions of this Contract, whether arising
out of or in connection with or resulting from, in whole or in
part, any and all all�ged acts or omissions of officers,
agents, s�rvants, employees, contractors, subcontractors,
�" licenses, or invitees of the Owner.
In the ev�nt a written claim for damage� against the
contractor or its supcontractors remains unsettled at the time
� all work on the project has been completed to the satisfaction
of the nirector of the Watzr Department, as evidenced by a
� final inspection, final payment to the Contractor shall not be
recommended by the Director of the Wat�r Department for a
period of 30 days after the date of such final inspection,
unless the Contractor shall submit written evidence
� satisfactory to the Dir�ctor that the claim has been s�ttled
� and a r�l�ase has been obtained from the claimant involved.
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If the claim concerned remains unsettled as of the expiration
of the above 30-day period, the Contractor may be deemed to be
entitl�d to a semi-final payment for work completed, such
semi-final payment to b� in an amount equal to the total
dollar amount then du� less the dollar value of any written
claims pending against the Contractor 3rising out of the
performance of such wor�c, and such semi-final payment may then
be recommended by the Director.
The Director shall not recommend final payment to a Contractor
against whom such a claim for damag�s is outstanding for a
period of six months following the date of the acceptance of
the work n�rformed unless the Contractor submits �vidence in
writing satisfactory _to the .IIir.ect�r that:
1. The claim has been s�ttled and a release has been
obtain�d from the claimant involv�d, or
2. Good faith efforts hav� been made to settle such
outstanding claims, ar.d such goo3 faith efforts
have failed.
If condition (1) above is met at any time within the six month
period, the Director sha11 recommend that the final payment to
t'ae Contractor be ma3e, If condition (2? above is met at any
time within t:�e six month p�riod, the Director may recommend
that the final payment to the Contractor be made. At the
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expiration of the six mont'n period the Dir�ctor may racommend
t:�at final paym?nt ba made if all otn�r work has b�en
p�rformed and all other obligations of the Contractor have
b?en met to the satisfaction o.f th� Dir�ctor.
The Dir�ctor may, if he deems it appropriate, .r?fuse to acczpt
bids on other Watar Department Contract work from a Contractor
agains� whom a claim for damages is outstanding as a r�salt of
work p�rformed und�r a City contract.
C6-6.13 CONTRACTOR'S CLAI�i FOR DAMAGES: Sh�u1d tha Contractor
claim compensation for any alleged damag� by r�ason oi the
acts or omissions of the Owner, he shall within three days
aiter the actual sustaining of such alleged damage, make a
written stat�ment to the Engineer, settin� out in detail the
nature of the alleg�d damage, and on or beiore the 25th day of
the month succee3i:�g that in which any sueh damag� is claimed
to have been sustained, tne Contractor shall fils with the
Engiaeer an itemiaed statement of tn� details and amount of
such alleg�d damage and, upon request, shall give the Engineer
accsss to a11 boo;cs of account, receipts, vouchsr�, bi11s of
lading, and other books or �ap�rs containing any ?vidence 3s
to th� amount o= sucn allaged 3amage. Unless such st,at?m?nts
shall be file3 as hereinabove required, the Contractor's claim
for compensation shall be waiv�d, and he shall not be entitled
to payment on account of such damages.
C6-6.14 ADJUSTMENT OR RELOCATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES, ETC.:
In case it is n�cessary to change, move, or alt�r in any
manner the property of a public utility or others, the said
property shall not be moved or intzrfzred with until orders
thereupon have been issued by the Engineer. The right is
reservad to the owners of puolic utilities to enter the
geographical limits of the Contract for th� purpose of ma�ing
such changes or repairs to their prop�rty that may be
nec�ssary by the p�rformance of this contract.
C6-6.15 TEMPORARY SEWER AND DRAIN CONNECTIONS: Wh�n existing
sew�r lines have to be taken up or remov�d, the Contractor
shall, at his own �xpensz and cost, provide and maintain
teinporary outl�ts and connections for a11 priva�e or pu�lic
3rains and sewers. The Contractor shall also tak� care of a11
sewage and drainag� which will be received from these drains
ar.d sewars, and for this purpose he shall provid� and
maintain, at his own cost and expens?, ad�quat� pumping
faciliti�s and tsmporary outlets or div�rsions.
The Contractor, at his own cost and ex�ense, shall construct
such troughs, pipes, or other structures necessary, and be
prepar�d at all times to dis�ose of drainag� an3 s�wage
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the permanent connections are built an3 are in service. The
• existing sewers and connections shall be kept in service and
maintained under the Contract, except when specified or
ordere3 to be abandoned by the Engin�er. All water, sewage,
� and other waste shall b� disposed of in a satisfactory manner
so that no nuisanca is created and so that the work under
� construction wi11 be adequately protected.
C6-6.16 ARRANG�MENT AND CHARGES FOR WATER FURNISHED BY THE
� CITY: When the Contractor desires to use City wat�r in
connection with any construction work, he shall make complete
' and satisfactory arrangements with the r^ort Worth City Water
Departl�ent for so doing.
W+ City water furnish�d to the Contractor shall be delivered to
the Contractor from a connection on an existing City main.
� Al1 piping required beyond the point of delivery shall be
installed by the Contractor at his own expense.
� The Contractor's responsibility in the use of all existing
fire hydrant and/or valves is detailed in Section E2-1.2 USE
" OF FIRE HYDRANTS AND VALVES in these General Contract
Documents. .
�i Wh en meters are used to measure the water, the charges, if
any, for water will be at the regular established rates. When.
� metPrs are not used, the charges, if any, will be as
prescribed by the City Ordinance, or where no ordinance
applies, payment shall be made on estimates and rates
� established by the Director of the Fort worth Water
Department.
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C6-6.17 USE OF A SECTION OR PORTION OF THE WORK: Whenever, in
the apinion of th� Engineer, any section or portion of the
work or any structure is in suitable condition, it may be put
into use upon the written order of the Engineer, and such
usage shall not be he13 to be in any way an acceptance of said
work or structure or any part thereof or as a waive.r of any of
the provisions of these Contract Documents. All necessary
repairs and removal� of any section of the work so put into
use, due to defective materials or workmanship, Pquipment, or
to deficient operations on the part of the Contractor, shall
be performed by the Contractor at his own ex�ensz.
C6-6.18 CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WORK: Until
written acceptanc� by the Owner as provided for in these
Contract Docum�nts, the work shall be undAr the charge and
care of the Contractor, an3 h� shall take every necessary
precaution to prevent injury or damag� to the work or any part
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thereof by action ot the elements or from an� cause
whatsoevzr, wh�ther .srising from the execution or nonexecution
of the wor�. The Contractor.s��all rebuild, repair, restore,
an3 make good at his own expense all injuries or 3amag� to any
portion of the work occasioned by any of the hereinabov�
causes.
C6-6.19 NO WAIVER OF LyGAL RIGHTS: Inspection by the Engineer
�r any order by th? Owner by payment of money or any paym�nt
for or accentan�e of any work, or any extension of time, or
any possession taken by the City shall not operat� as a waiv�r
of any provision of the Contract Documents, Any waiver of any
breach or Contract sha11 not be held to be a waiver of any
oth�r or subsequent breach.
The Owner reserves the right to correct any error that may be
discovered in any estimate that may have been paid and to
adjust the sa�e to �e�t th� requir�ments of the Contract
Documents.
C6-6.20 PERSONAL LIABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS: In carrying
out the provisions of these Contract Documents or in
exercising any power oF authority granted thereunder, ther�
shall be no liability upon the authorize3 repr�sentatives of
the �wner, either personally or otherwise as they are agents
and repres�ntatives of the City.
C6-6.21 STATE SALES TAX: On a contract awarded by the City of
Fort Worth, an organization which qualifies fo.r exemption
pursuant the provisions of Article 20.04 (H) ot the Texas
Limited Sales, excisA, and Us� Tax Act, tne Contractor may
purchas�, rent or. 1?as: all materi3ls, suppli�s and equipment
used or cons'umed in the p�rformance of this contract by
issuing to his su�plier an ex�motion certificate in lieu of
the tax, said axemption c�rtificate to comply with State
Comptr�ller's Ruling .007. Any such sxemption certiFicat?
issued by the Contractor in lieu �f the tax shall b? subject
to an3 shall comply with the provisions oF Stat? Comptroll�r's
Ruling .011, and any oth�r applicable �tate Comptroll�r
rulings pertaining to th� Texas Limit�d Sales, Excis�, and 'Jse
Tax Act.
On a contract awar3ed �y a developer for t'ne construction of a
publicly-awned im�rovement in a street right-of-way or oth�r
easement which has been dedicated to the public and the City
of Fort Worth, an organiza�ion which qualifies Eor exemption
pursuant to the provisions of Article 20.04 (H) of the Taxas
limited Sal�s, Fxcis?, and 'Jsa Tax Act, ttie Contract�r can
orobably be exempt�d in the sa,ne manner stat?d abov�.
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be obtained from:
Comptroller of Publi� Accounts
Sale Tax Division
Capitol Station
Austin, TX
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PART C - GENERAL CONDITIO[�S
C7-7 PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS
SECTION C7-7 PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS:
'"' C7-7.1 SUBLETTING: The Contractor shall perform with his own
organization, and with the assistance of workman under his
R"�' immediate superintendance, work of a value of not less than
� fifty (50$) percent of tne value embraced in the contract. If
the Contractor sublets any part of the work to be done under
- these Contract Documents, he will not under any circumstances
� be relieved of the responsibility and obligation assumed under
these Contract Documents. Al1 transactions of the�Er.gineer
� will be with the Contractor. Subcontracters will be
considered only in tl�e capacity of employees or worki�en of the
Contractor and shall be subject to the same requiraments as to
character and competency. The Owner will not recognize any
+"' subcontractor on the work, The Contractor shall at all times,
when the work is in operation, be represented either in person
or by a superintendent or other designated r�pr�sentatives.
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C7-7.2 ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACT: The Contractor shall not
assign, transfer, sublet, convey,�or otherwise dispose of the
contract or his rights, title, or interest in or to the same
or any part thereof without the previous consent of the Owner
expressed by resolution of the City Council and concurred in
by the Sureties.
If the Contractor does, without such previous consent, assign,
transfer, sublet, convey, br otherwise dispose of the contract
or his right, title, cr interest therein or any part thereof,
to any person or persons, partnership, company, firm, or
corporation, or does by bankruptcy, voluntary or involuntary,
or by assignment under the insolv�ncy laws of any state,
attempt to dispose of the contract may, at the option of the
Owner be revoked and annulled, unless the Sureties shall
successfully c�mpietz said contract, and in the event of any
such revocation or annulment, any monies due or to become due
under or by virtue of said contract shall be retained by the
Owner as liquidated damages for the reason that it would be
impracticable and extremely difficult to fix the actual
damages.
� C7-7.3 PROSECUTION OF THE WORK: Prior to beginning any
construction operation, the Contractor shall submit to the
Engineer in five or more cooies, if requeste3 by the Engineer,
a progress schedule preferably in chart or diagram form, or a
brief outlining in 3etail and step by step the manner of
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prosecuting the work and ord�ring matzrials an3 equipment
which he zxpects to follow in order to completa the project in
the schedule3 tim�. There shall also be submitted a table of
estimated amounts to be earned by the Contractor during each
monthly estimate period.
The Contractor sha11 commence the work to be psrformed under
this contract within th� time limit stated in these Contract
Documents and shall conduct the wor� in a continuous manner
and with sufficient equipment, materials, and labor as is
necessary to insur� its completion within the time limit.
The sequence requested of all construction operations shall be
at all times as specified in the Special Contract nocuments.
Any deviation from scuh sequencing shall be submitted to the
Engineer for his approval. Contractor shall not proceed with
any deviation until he has r�ceived written approval from the
Engineer. Such sp�cification or approval by the Engineer
shall not relieve the Contractor from the full responsi'Qility
of the comolete performanc� of the Contract.
The contract time may be changed only as set forth in Section
C7-7.8 "Extension of Time of Completion" of this Ag�rePm�nt,
and a progress schedule shall not constitute a change in the
contract time.
C7-7.4 LIMITATIONS OF OPERATIONS: The working operations
shall at all timea oe conducted by the Contractor so as to
craate a minimum amount of inconvenience to the public. At
any time when, in the judgment of the Engineer, the Contractor
has obstructed or closed or is carrying on operations in a
portion of a strezt or public way greater than is n�cessary
for the proper execution of th� work, the Engineer may require
the Contractor to finish the section on which operations are
in progress befor�.the work is commenced on any additional
section or street.
C7-7.5 CHARACTER OF WORKMEN AND EQUIPNENT: Local labor shall
be used by the Contractor is availabl�. The Contractor may
bring in from outside the City of Fort Worth his key men and
his superintendent. A11 ot:lar workmen, including equipmeat
operators, may be import�d only after the local suoply is
exhausted. The Contractor shall employ only such
superintendents, for��ar.� and wortimen wh� ar� careful,
competent, and fully qualiFied to p�rforrn t�e duties or tasks
assigned to them, and the �.ngineer may �3�man3 and secura the
summary dismissal oF any p�rson or persons employed by the
Contractor in o.r about or on the work who, in the ooinion of
thz Owner, shall misconduct himself or b� found to b�
incompetent, disrespectful, internperat?, �3ishon�st, or
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, perforr�ance of his or their duties, or who neglects or r�fuses
to comply wiLh or carry out the directions of the Owner, and
such p�rson or persons shall not be employ�d again thereon
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Al1 workmen s�all hav� sufficient skill, ability, and
experienc� to properly p�rform the work assigned to them and
oDerat� any ?quipment necessary to properly carry out the
performance of the assigned duties.
The Contractor shall furnish and maintain on the work all such
equipment as is co�sidered to be necessary for orosecution of
the work in an acceptabl� manner and at a satisfactory rate of
progress. Al1 equipment, tools, and machinery used for
handling mat�rials and executing any part of the work shall be
subject to t:�e approval of tha Engineer and shall be
maintained in a sa"tisfactory, safz an3 efficient working
condition. Equipment on any portiar oF the work shall be such
that no ir.jury to the work, workmen or adjacent property will
result from its use.
C7-7.6 WORK SCHEDULE: Elapsed working days shall
starting with the first day of work com��l��ed as
� C1-1.23 "WORKING DAY" or tile date sti�ulated in
ORDER" for beginning work, whichev�r comes first.
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Nothing in these Contract Documents shall be construed as
prohibiting the Contractor from wor'�ting on Saturday, Sunday or
Legal Holidays, providing that the fo]_lowing requirements arj
met:
a. A request to work on a s�ecific
Legal Holiday must be made to thz
than the proceeding Thursday.
Saturday, Sunday or
Engineer no later
b. Any work to 'oe done on the project on such a
specific ,�aturday, Sun3ay or Legal Holid�y must bP,
in the opinion of the Engineer, ess�ntial to the
timely completion of the project.
The �ngineer's d�cision shalt be final in responss to such a
request for approval to work on a specific Saturday, Sunday or
Legal "rioliday, and no �xtra compensation shall be allowe3 to
the Contractor for any �a�rk p�rform�d on suc:z a specific
Saturday, Sunday or Lega1 �oliday.
Calendar Days shall be dePined in C1-1.24 and th� Contr3ctor
may wor'�c as h� so 3esires.
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C7-7.7 TIME OF COMMENCEMENT AND COMPLETION: The Contractor
sha11 commence the working operations within th� timA
specified in the Contract �ocuments and s�t forth in the Work
Order, r^ailure to do so shall�be consi3zred by tn� Owner as
abandonment of the Contract by the Contractor and th� Own�r
may proceed as he se�s fit.
The Contractor shall �aintain a rate of �rogr�ss such as will
insure that the whole work will be performed and the premiszs
cleaned up in accar3ance with the Contract Documents and
within th? time astablish�d in such documents and such
extension of time as may be properly authorized by the Owner.
C7-7.8 EXTENSION OF TIME COMPLETION: The Contractor'-s request
for an axtension of time o� complstion sha11 be considered
only when the request for such extension is submitted in
writing to the Engine�r within seven days from and aftar the
time a1l�ged causz of delay shall hav� occurr=d. Should an
extension of the time of com�letion be requested such request
will b� foxwarded to the Ciry Council for approval .
In adjusting the contract time For completion of work,
consideration will be given to unForseeable causes �eyond the
control of and without th� fault or neglig�nce of the
Contractor, including but limited to acts of the public enemy,
acts of the Own�r, fir�, flood, tornadoes, zpid�mics,
qu3rantin� restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, or 3elays
of sub-contractors due to such causes.
When the dat? of compl?tion is �ase3 on a calendar 3ay bid, a
request for extension of time because of inclement weather
will not be considered. A request for extension of time due
to inability to obtain supplies and materials will be
considered only when a r?vi�w of the Contractor's purchas�
ord?r dates and other pe.rtinent dat� as requ�sted by the
Engineer indicatAs that the Contractor has made a bonafid�
attempt to secure deliv�ry on schedule. This shall include
efforts to obtain t'ne supplies and materials from altarnate
sources in case the first source cannot malce deliv�ry.
If satisfactory ex�cution and co.mpl�tion of the contract
should require worit and materiats in greater amounts o.r
quantitiPs than those s�t forth in the a�proved Contract
Documents, then the con�ract ti:me may b� in;ress�d by Change
Order.
C7-7.9 DELAYS: The Contr3ctor shall receiv� no compensation
for delays or izin3ranc�s to thz w�rk, except when direct and
unavoidable extra cost to the Contractor is cause3 by the
failure of the City to provi3� information or mat�rial, iF
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compensation is claimed a written statement th�re�� shall be
oresznt�d by the Contractor to the Engin'er and if by him
found correct shall be approved and reFerred by him to the
Council for final approval or disaporoval; and the action
thereon by the Council sha11 b� final and binding. If delay
is cause3 by specific orders given by the Engineers to stop
work, or by the performance of extra work, or by the failure
of tne City to provide material or necessary instructions for
carrying on the �aork, then such delay wi11 entitle the
Contractor to an equivalent exteasion of time, his application
for which shall, howev�r, be subject to the approval o� t:�e
City Council; and no such ext�nsion of time sha11 r�leasz the
Contractor or the surety on his perForraance bond from a11 his
obligations her�un3er which shall remai� i:� fu11 force until
the dischar3e oF the contract. "
C7-7.10 TIME OF COMPLETION: The time of completion is an
essential element o£ the contract. Each bidder snall indicate
ia the apgropriat� place on the last page oF the Proposal the
number of �aoricing days or calendar days that he will require
to fully complete this contract or the tim� of completion F�ill
b� specified by the City in th� Pro�oaal section of th?
contract docu.mznts.
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' the tima required to com�l�te the work covered by th� specific
contract being bid upon. The amount of time so stated by th?
successful bidder or the City will becom� th� time of
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For each ca1?nda.r day that any work shall remain uncompl•�ted
after thz time sp�cified in the Contract �ocuments, or the
increased time grant�d by the Owner, or as atitomatically
increased by additiozal work or mat�rials or3�red aft�r th�
contract is signed, the sum per day given in the following
schedul�, unless oth�rwise specified in other parts of the
Contract �ocuraents, will be deducted from moniAs due the
Contracto.r, not as a penalty, but as liqui3ated damages
suffered by the Owner.
AMOUNT OF CO[�TRACT
Less than $ 5,000
$ 5,001 to $ 15,000
$ 15,001 ro $ 25,000
$ 25,001 to $ 50,000
$ 50,001 '�� � I00,000
$ 100,001 Lo $ 500,000
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inclusiv� $
inclusiv� $
inclusive $
inclusiv= $
in�l�.zsivs S
i*�clu5ive �
35.00
4�.00
63.00
105.00
154.00
210.00
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$ 500,001 to $1,000,000 inclusiv� $ 31�.00
$1,000,001 to $2,000,000 inclusive $ 420.00
$2,000,001 and ov�r . � 630.00
The parties her�to understand and agree th�
City caused by the Contractor's delay in con
hereunder i� thz time specified by the C�
would be incapable or v�ry dif.Eicult of accL
and that the "Amount of Liquidated Damages
out above, is a r.�asonable forecast of just
the City for harm caused by any delay.
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rate estimation,
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C7-7.11 SUSPENSION BY COURT ORDER: The Contractor shall
suspend operations on such part or parts of the work orderzd
by any court, and will not be zntitled to additional
compensation by virtue of suciz court ord�r. Neither wi11 he
be liable to the City in the event the work is suspended by a
Court Order. Neitner wi11 thz Own�r b� liable to the
Contractor by virtue of any Court Order or action for which
the Owner is not solely responsible.
C7-7.12 TEMPORARY SUSPENSION: The Owner shall have ths right
to suspend the work operation wholly or in part for such
period or periods of time as he may 3eem necessary due to
unsuitable weather conditions or any other unfavorable.
conditions which in the opinion of the Owner or Engineer cause��
further prosecution of the work to be unsatisfactory or
detrimental to the int�rest of the project. During t?mporary
suspension of work covered by th?s contract, For any reason,
the Owner will �nak� no extra �aym�nt for stand-by time of
construction equipment and/or construction crews.
If it should become nec�ssary to suspend wor� for an
indefinite p�riod, the Contractor shall store all materials in
such manner that they will not obstruct or impede the public
unnecessarily nor become damaged in any way, and he shatl tak�
every precaution to pr�vent damaga or deterioration of the
work performed; he shall provide suitable 3rainage about the
work, and erect t�mporary structures wh�r? necessary.
Should the Contractor not be a'�l� to complete a oortion of the
projact duz to causes beyond the �ontrol of and without the
fault or n�gligencz of the Contractor as s�t forth in
Paragrapt► C7-7.8 EXTEf�SION OF THE 'rIME OF COMPLETION, and
should i� be determined by :nutual cons�nt of the Contractor
and the Engineer that a solution to a11ow construction to
proceed is not availabla wit�zin a r�asonable period oL time,
then the Contractor may b:� raimbursed for the cost o� moving
his equipment otf the job and r?turning �the necessary
equipment to the job w�en ifi is determinzd by tha Engineer
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A that co�l��r_sction ��ay �� r.=_suma��. �uch raimbur�ernent sha11 bP
based �n 3Ct1dL cost to the Conttactor �� movin� t:�a eq�sipment
an3 no oro�i: ;ailt b� allowed.
W No r�imbur:�ement shalt be allowe3 if_ tnz e�uip:nent i.� mov�d t�
another construction pr�j�ct L�r the City oF r^ort "vlort%1.
� The Contractor sha11 ^ot susoend work without writt�n notice
tr��m the Engine�r an3 shall �roceed �.vit,i �he work oper�tions
�romptly when r.o�iEiPd by t;1e �n�i�eer to so resume
� operations.
�'7-7.13 TERMINATION OF CONTRACT DUE TO NATIONAL EMERGENCY:
' Whan�ver, '�ecause of Na�ional r�inergency, so declared by the
� Prasi�3�nt oE the �J�i�sd Stat�:; or other 1awf�11 authority, i�
becom?s imoossi�le for the :ontr�ctor t� o'ot�in all oi the
� necessary la'oor, materials, and equipment for the prosecution
oE the work wit11 reasona4le con`inuity For a p�riod ot two
montha, the Carltractor 5}�all withi� ;evA:� days notify the i,ity
� in �ariting; giving a 3�t3il�d statem�nt of. the �Ffo_rts w'nich
�ave �P�n ma3h� and Li�tin3 all necessary items o� labor,
' rnaterials, and e:�uip�n�nt not �bt3in�ble, If, after
investigations, the Owner finds that such conditior.s �xisting
�' and t'nat tha inability of the Contractor to proceed is not
:r� attri�utaole in whole or in part to the F,��il'� �r �iegl�ct of
tne Contract, then i.f_ the Owner cannot a.fter rzasona'ale �ffort
' assist the Contractor in procuring and maki.ng available the
nec�s�ary labar, �naterials and equi�ment within tliirty days,
the Contractor may .request tne Owner to �er��i�.Zat� th2 contr.3ct
� and th� �wn�r may comply witii th� reque�t, and t?��� t�rmination
� :.�ha11 be condi:i�ned an3 'oas�3 u����n a Fi:�a1 �et'tlement
' mutuatly 3CC���3b1� to 'ooth t?�` Own�r an3 thP :on�racto.r an:3
f inal �ayment ��lall be ma:3? in accor3aacA with tize t�r_;ns aF
tna agr�e3 set��ement, which sha11 in�lude, but not be limit�3
� !_o, rhe nay;nent Eor all wo.rk jxe�ul-.�d 'Uut clo anticinat.�:�
?roFits on wor'�c �ahi�h has not been perf:�rma;�.
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CONTRACT: T�e w�ric op�rarions on all �r any por�ion or
sec :ion of the work under �ontr3cc s�z�l1 be sus�ende:l
imme�3.iat�.ly on writ�e� �razr o` t`�� c^,ngin�er or the Co,�tr3^t
mal� b� d��clar�3 canc�ll=_:� oy the Ci;.y Co�in��it F.or any go�;3 3�3
s�sf£icie�lt ::,�sse. Tii� followia:�, '��� way o� :��amnlA, 'out not
��C li:r�itation, may be c�n�i3�re:i gr.�unds E�r susp?nsi��n o.c
�ancellation:
�" �. r3ilure of the Cont.r3ctor to comm•�nc� work
, oo�r3ti.^,ns �aitnin �h� tirne ����ciFied ir1 the �1•�r. �c
�'�r.3a.r i:ss�3 by th� Ow���.
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b. Substantial evidence that grogr�ss of the work
opPrations by Contractor is insufficient to
complete the work within the specified time.
c. Failure of the Contractor to Provid� and maintain
sufficient labor and equipment to oroperly ex�cute
the working operations.
d. Substantial evidence that tn� Contractor has
ab�ndoned ths work.
e. Substantial evidence that the Contractor has 'oecome
insolvent or bankrupt, or. oth�rwise financially
unable to carry on the work ��tisfactorily.
f. Failure on the part of the Contractor to cbserve
any requir`ments of the Contract Documents or to
comply with any orders given by the Engi�eer or
Owner provid�d for in these Contr�ct nocuments.
g. Failnre of �h� Con+.r=ctor prcm�tly to make good any
defect in mat�rials or workmanship, or any de��cts
of any nature the correction of which'has �een
directed in writing by the Engin�e.r or th� Own�r.
h. Substantial evidence of collusion for the puroose�-
of illegally procuring a contract or perQetrsting
fraud on th� City in the construction of work under
contract.
i. A substantial indication that the Contr.�ctar has
made an unauthorized assignment of the contract or
any funds due ther�fr�m for the benefit of any
credit�r or for any other purpose.
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If the Contractor shall for any cause whatsoever
not carry on the working operation in an acceptable
manner_.
If the Cont.ractor commences legal acti��n agaizst
the Owner.
A copy oi the suspension order er action of th� City Council
shall be s�rved on the Contractor's Sur=_ti�s. When wor�c is
suspended for any caus� or causes, or when th� contract is
cancelled, the Contractor shall discontinue the worh or such
part ther�of as th? �wner shall designate, whereupon the
Sureties may, at tneir o�tion, assume t:�P contract or that
portion ther�oF which the Owner has orderPd t'ne Contractor to
discontinue, and may p�rEorcn th�� same or may, with the written
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- �aork as ta:cen ov�r, pr�vided 1']OW�V?r, t'nat the �uraties sha11
ex�rcise their option, if at att, withiz two we�'r,s a.Eter �sie
w•ritten n�:ice z� 3iscontinue the work has �Aen 5�.r.ved upon
W th� Contra�tor. azd uoon the Sur�ti?s or til�ir �utlzoriz�d
agents. The Sureties, in such �vent sha11 a�sum� the
� Con�ract��c'S plac� in a11 r�spect5, and s�all be oa�d by the
Own�r For a11 work p�rFormed by them in accordance with the
t2rrns of the Contract Documants. A11 moni•as r�maining due the
;ontract�r at th� time of this d�fault sha11 tn�re�ipon oPcome
� du� an3 payablP to the 511t2t1?S as the work progr�ss�s,
� subject to a11 of tn� t��rms of the C�ntr.act �ocument�.
� In case the �ur?Lies do not, wit��in the nereiczaoov� s��ciEied
� tim�, ex�rci5e thair ri3ht and ontion to .��su.ma th� ccntract
responsiUilities, �r that portion ther�o.E which ti7e Owaer has
' or�3�red by the Contracto.r to discontinu?, th�n t�z� Ownar shall
hav� thz power to cor�lolete, by concract or �thar°�ais�, as it
;�ay determine, t�le w�rk .�er�in described �r sucn part th�reof
d3 1.� nay C�?2(it necessary, driCl tr1A Contractor �'1?��Co agr�es
� that tilz Own�.r shall. have ttl� right to take po��a�sion oi an3
' use any materials, plants, tools, �quipment, su�pli?s, and
grooerty oi any :�cind provided by th� Contrac�or f�r th�
gurposz oF carrying on the work and to �rocur� ot'n?r tools,
ir ?quipment, materials, laDor 3nd prooerty Eor tiie comoletion of
the work, and to c'narge t� the account of tl:e Contractor ��F
� said contrac� expe;�se for lar�or, mat�rials, tooZs, equipment,
an3 a11 expznses i�cidental `hereto. Tne expen�e so char�ed
shall �� deducted by t:la Own�r �r��m s�ich monies as �ay bA 3ue
, or �:�al� become due �t any time t�i�r�a`��r to t'ne Contrac�oc
nn3�r. and by virtue o� the Contract �r any p3rr t;i�re�f. T:z�
Own�.r s��all not b� r�_quir�d to o'o�aiz the lowest Ui�3 for th�
w�rk comnleting thP contract, bat thu �xpznss to be dedu�ted
� s'.1311 be t,ze actu�l cost of the own�r o� suc� work.
In cas� such �x�ans:�s s;iall exc?ed th� am���int which wosld n3v�
e �e�n �aya�le und�r the Contract if th�� .�am� had b��n compl�ted
by t:�e Contractor, the.n tize �onc.ractor and his Sur�ties s�ail
oay th� amount oF suc'n exc�s5 t� the City on riotic� Fro:n th�
Ownsr oE the excess due. Wnen any particular nar� �F the w�r'�c
' is aeing ca.rried on by th� OWrl�r by contract or ot?Z:rwis�.
und�� the provisions of tnis s�c':ion, t`ze Contractor shalt
contin:iP t3ze remaind�r of the w�_c�c in conEormity witlz th�
' terms oP the Contract D�cumants and iz such a ��nann�r as to not
.li�de� or inter�er� �aitt� Qer�:�rmancP o.E tae wor�: by tii� O�m�r.
�"� �7-7.15 FULFILLMENT OF CONTRACT: T�e Contract will b�
co.nsid�red a� h.3v�ng b�en fulfille3, aav� as or�v�d�� in any
bond �r �on.ds or �y law, �ahen atl tne w�rr a:i�3 �11 s�ction� �r
��rts c�f tne ��roj���� cov��ze�l �y c}i? �,oz_ra�t �<�c,inents '�av�
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been finished and com�l�t`d, the final inspection made by the
Engineer, and th? final acczptance and final payment made by
the Owner.
C7-7.16 TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE OF THE OWNER:
A. NOTICE OF TERMINATION: The performance of the work
under this contract may be t�rminated by the Owner
in whole, or from time to time in part, in
accordance with this section, whenever the Own�r
shall d�termine that such termination is in the
best interest of the Owner. Any suca cermination
shall be effzcted by mailing a notice oF
termination to t:�s Contractor speciiying the extent
to which performance of work under the contract is
terminated, an3 the date upon which such
termination becomes effective, Receipt of the
notice shall be deemed conclusively presumPd and
Astablished when the letter is placzd in the Unit�d
�tates Mail by the Owner. Further, it shall be
deemed conclusiv�ly presum�d and established that
such termination is made with just cause as the�ein
state3; and no proof in aay claim, demand or snit
shall be required of the Owner regarding such
discr�tionary action.
B. CONTRACTOR ACTION: After r?ceipt of a notic� oF
termination, and except as otherwise directed by
the Engineer, the Contractor shall:
l. Stop work under thz cont.ract on the r3ata and
to the extent specified in the notice of �
termination; !�
2. nla�e no further orders or subcontracts for
materials, services or facilities except as
may be nec�ssary for completion of �uch
portion of the work undar the contract as is
not ter�ina��d;
3. terminat� all or3ers and subcontracts to the
extent that they �e���� to the performance of
work t�rminat�d by t:i� notic� o.f termination;
4. trans�er title to
the mann�r, at th�
if any, dir�cced by
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times, and to tn� extent,
the �ngineer:
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3. the F.�:�ric:�t�d or ;in`,3�r1.C3r?� �ac��,
wor'c in pro:�ess, compl�tF�d �aork,
su��;oli�s and ot'n?r ma�?ri.�1 producAd a�
a�art of, ot acqsi.: ��� in connPction
with the perforr�anc� of, the work
c�rmin.3ted by the notice of
terminatio.n; and
b, th� compl�?�P_�, or partially coinpl?tsd
�lans, drawing�, inEormation and oth=_r
prooerty which, if the contract had
been com�leted, woul3 have �e�:�
require3 to 'oP furni,�he3 to the Own�r..
�. ccz^�pl�t� performance o� such par� �F r_��� Work
as shall n.�t �73V:� 'veen te.r;ni��ted by tn�
notice of termination; an3
o', take sucti action as �nay be necessary, or a�
thz Engine�r may ��irect, ior th� pror�ction
and ores�rvation of t}l� prop�r�y r�lat�d to
its contract w'nic?z is in t'ne p�s�ession o`
thA Contractor and in which ch� �wn�r has GC
�nay a�quire the rast.
At a tim? not .later tilan 30 days ai t�r t'�e
� t�rmin3tion date spPcified in the n��ice o�
t�rmination, the Contr3ctor_ may submit to t'ne
� Engine�r a list, certifie3 as to quan:ity and
guality, of any or alI it�ms o� tj�mination
inv�ntory not Qr�viou�ly disposed of, ex�lusiv� oy
it�ms th� disposition o� whic'z has been 3iY�c���3 or
, authorized 'oy th2 �.ngine�r. �Jo: 1aL�r than 1� da��
ther�aft�r, tne Own�r shall accept title to s:�cli
it�ms pro��idAr3, t'na� th� list submitted sha11 oe
� sllb�2C1� tJ veriFication by the i.ngi,ze�r u�on
rem�val oF th-� i c��ms or, i E the i tems ar� s c�r �:�,
witiii� 45 days frorn tize date of submissi,�n oL tn�
' 1ist, an3 any npcess�ry ��3jus`ments to corr�ct t'r,�
list as submitted, shall be mad� prior t�� Fi��al
s�ttlsment.
, C. 'I'ERMINATION CLAIM: Wi �hin 'oU dai�s ait�r �zcrice o£
��r.mination, the Contracc.�r shalt ���bmit %�is
t�rmina'�ion ci�im to t}1? rngiaeer in the �oc!n an:3
� with tne certi�ication �c�s�rioe�3 by th� �ngi;:e=r..
TJnless one or more ext:�nsi•�ns iz wri'�i�z� 3r:
granted by �h� �wn�r u�o�z r�qs��t •�E �;��
� Contr3ct�r, mad� i:z writing within su��i v'0-3ay
n�l"lOC1 �C •'��1Ct1o�i�e3 �xten�ion t,z:�reof, anf� 3n:�. .�11
' s:ich claims s'.z.�it �e conc1�1S1J�i17 deem:�:� w�i�.��d.
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D. AMOUNTS: Subject to tne provisions o� Item
C7-7.16(C), the Con�ractor and Owner may agre� upon
the whole or any part of the arnount or amounts to
be paid to the Contractor by reason of the total or
partial �ermination of work pursuant h�rato;
provided, that such agreed amount or amounts shall
never exceed the total contract price as r�duced by
the amount of payments otherwise :nade and as
furt'ner reduced by t:�e contract price of work not
terminated. The contract shall �e amended
accordi�gly, and the Contractor shall be paid the
agreed amount. No amount shall be due For lost or
anticipat`d profits. Nothing in C7-7.16(E>
hereafter, prescribing the amount to be paid to the
Contractor in the event of failure or the
Contractor by reason of th� termination •�` woric
pursuant �o this section, sha11 be de�z:ed to limit,
restrict o.r ot'nnrwise 3etermine or affect the
3mount or 3mounts which may be agreed upon to be
paid to the Contractor pursuant to this paragraph.
E. FAILURE TO AGREE: In the ev2nt of the f'ailure of
the Contractor and the Owner to agree as pr�vided
in C7-7.10 (D) upon the w�ol� amount to be paid to.
the Contractor by rzason of th� tzrmination of work
pursuant to this section the Owner shall det�rmine,
on th� basis of information availabl� to it, the
amount, if any, due to the Contractor by reason of
the termination and shall pay to the Contractor the
amounts determin�d. No amount shall be du� for
lost or anticipated profits.
F. DEDUCTIONS: In arriving at the amount duA the
contractor under this section, th�re sh�ll be
deducted (a) all unliquidated a3vance or other
payments on account th�r�tofore made to th�
Contrac tor, applicabl� to the terminated oorti��n of
this contract; (b) any claim which the Own�r raay
hav� against the Contractor in connection with tni5
contract; and (c) the agreed price for, or the
procee3s of sal� of, any materials, suopli�s or
oth�r things kept by th� Contractor or so1d,
pursuant to the �rovisions of this cl3use, an3 not
otherwise r�covera3 oy or credited to the Own�:-.
G. ADJUSTMENT: If the termination 'n��reunder �e
oartial, prior to the szt�lement of the terminated
portion oF this contract, the Contractoe may file
with the Engine�r � request in writing F�r an
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equita'ole adjustment of the orice or prices
speci�ied in tne contract relating to the continued
portion of tne �ontract (the portion not terminatAd
by the notice o:E termination), such equitable
adjustment as may be agraed upon shall be ma3� in
such price or prices; nothing contained herein,
how�v�r, sha11 Limit the right oi the �wner and the
Contractor to agree upon the amount or amounts to
be paid to the Contractor for the completion of the
continu?d oortion �f the contract when said
contract do�s not contain an established contract
price for such continued portion.
� H. NO LIMITATION OF RIGHTS: Nothing contained in this
section sha11 limit or alter th=_ rigizts �which tha
� Owner may hav� for termination of this contract
under C7-7.14 hereof entitled "Suspension of
Abandonment of the work and Amendm�nt of Contract"
or any other right which Owner .�nay tZave for 3efault
� or breach of contract by Contractor.
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C7-7.17 SAFETY METHODS AND PRACTICES: The Contractor shall be
responsible for initiating, maintaining, and supervi'sing all
saf ety precautions and programs in connection with the wor'�c at
all times and shall assume all responsibilities for their
enforcement.
The �^on.tractor shall comply with f�deral, state, and local
laws, ordinances, an3 r�3ulations so as to protect person and
property f rom injury, including death, or damage in connection
with the work.
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C8-8 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT
SECTION C8-8 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT
C8-8.1 MEASUREMENT Or QUANTITIES: The det2rmination of
quantities of work performed by the Contractor and authorized
by the Contract Documents acceptably completed under the terms
of the Contract Documents sha11 be made by th.e Engineer, based
on mea.surements made by th� Engineer. These measurements will
be made according to th� United States Standard Measurements
used in common prac tice, and will be the actual length, area,
solid cantents, numbers, and weights of the materials and
items installed.
C8-8.2 UNIT PRICES: When in the Proposal a"Unit Price" is
set forth, the said "Unit Price" shall include the furnishing
by the Contractor of al1 labor, tools, materials, machinery,
equipment, appliances and appurtenances necessary for the
construction of and the completion in a manner acceptable to
the Engineer of all work to be done under these Contract
Documents.
The "Unit Price" shall include all permanent and temporary
protection of overhead, surface, and underground structures,
cleanup, finished, overhead expense, bond, insurance, patent
fees, royalties, risk due to the elements and other causes,
delays, profits, injuries, damages claims, taxes, and all
other items not specifically mentioned that may be required to
fully construct each it�m of the work complete in place and in
a satisfactory condition for operation.
C8-8.3 LUMP SUM: When in the Proposal a"Lump Sum" is set
forth, the said "Lump Sum" shall re�resent the total cost for
the Contractor to furnish all labor, tools, materials,
machinery, equipment, appurtenances, and all subsidary work
necessary f or the construction and completion of all the work
to provide a compl�te and functional item as detail�d in the
Special Contract Documents and/or Plans.
� C8-8.4 SCOPE OF PAYMENT: The Contractor shall receive and
accept the compensation, as herein provided, in full payment
Eor furr.ishing a11 labor, tools, materials, and incidentals
for performing a11 work contemplated and �mbraced under these
� Contract Doc uments, for all loss and damage arising out of the
� nature of the worK or from the action of the elements, f or any
unforesee�i defects or obstructions which may arise or be
encountered durin�� the prosecution of the work at any time
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before its fin�l acceptanc� 'oy the Owner, (?xceot as provided
in paragraph C5-5.14) Lor all risks of wlzatever d�scription
connect�d with the prosecuLion of the work, for a11 �xpense
incurred by or in consequence oF suspension or discontinuanc�
of such prosecution of the working operations as herein
soecified, �r any and a11 infringements of �atents,
trademarks, copyrights, or other legal reservations, and for
comol�teing the wor� ir. an acc�ptable manner according to the
terms of tne Contract Documents.
The payment �f any current or partial estimate prior to final
acceptance of the work by th� Owner shall in no way constitute
an acknowlzdgment of tn� acc�ptance of the work, materials, or
equipment, nor in any way prejudice or affect the obligations
of the Contractor to r��air, correct, renew, or replac? at his
own and proper expense any dafects or imperfections in th•�
construction or in th� strength or quality of the material
used or equipment or machin?ry furnished in or about the
construction of the wor'� under contract and i�s appurtenances,
or any damag� due or dLtributed to such defects, which
defects, imperfection, or damage shall hav� been discovered on
or before the fin�l inspection and acceptance of work or
during the one y�ar guaranty period after final acceptance.
The Owner sha11 bz the sole judge of sucn defects,
imper�zctions, or damage, and the Contractor shall be liable ,...
to th? Owner for failare to correct the sa�ne as provided
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C8-8.5 PARTIAL ESTIMATES AND RETAINAGE: Between the lst and
Sth day of each month th� Contracter shall submit to the
Engineer a stat�ment showing an estimate of the value of the
work done during the pr�vious month, or estimate p�riod under
the Contract Document�, No�t later than th� lOth day of the
month the Engineer shall v�rify such estimat?, and if it is
found to be acceptabl� an3 the value of work performed since
the last partial payment was �ade exceeds one hundred dollars
($1�0.00> i�z amount, 90� of such estimated sum will be paid to
the Contractor if the total contract amount is less than
$400,000, or 95$ of such estimate3 sum will be paid to the
Contractor if the tot�1 contract amount is $400,OQ0 or greater
within twanty-fiv� (25) days a.Et�r th� regular �stimate period.
The City will have the option of praparing estimates on forms
furnished 'oy the City. The partial estimate may include
acceptabl� nonp=r13I13%�l? mat�rials dzliv�red to the work which
ara to be iacor�orat�d into tne work as a o�rmanent part
thereof, b�it whic�7 at the 4n� time of th� e.stimate iiave not
been ins�all�d. (such pay:nent will ae allow�d on a basis of
85� of t�e n�.=_t invoice value thereof.) T�e Contraccor shall
furnish the Engin�er such information as he may r��u?st to aid
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partial esti�r�at�s.
It is understood that the partial estimate from month to month
will be approximate only, and all partial montnly estimates
and payment wi11 be subject to correction in the estimate
renderzd following the discov�ry of an erro.r in any pr�vious
estimate,and sucn ?stimate shall not, in any r�s�ect, be taken
as an admission of tn� Owner of the amount of work 3one or of
its quality of suffici�ncy, or as an acceptance of the work
done or tha release of the Contractor of any of his
responsibiliti�s under the Contract Documents.
The City reserves �he right to withhold the payment of any
monthly estimate if the con�ractor fails to p�rior,� th� work
strictly in accordance with the snecifications or provisions
of this contract.
C8-8.6 WITHHOLDING PAYMENT: Paym�nt on any 2stimate or
�I estimates may be held in abeyance if the performance of the
, construction ooerations is not in accordance with the
requirements of the Contract Documezts.
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for by the Contract Documents shall have been completed and
all requir=ments of the Contract Documents shall have been
fulfilled on the part of the Contractor, the Con�ractor shall
notify the Engin�er in writing that the improvem�nts ara ready
for the final inspection. The Engineer sha11 notify thz
appropriatP officials of the Owne.r, will within a reasonable
time make such f inal inspection, and if the woric is
s3tisfact�ry, in an acceptable condition, and has been
complet?d in accordance with the terms of the Contract
Documents and a11 app.roved modifications ther�oF, the Engineer
will initiat� thz processing of th� final estimate and
recommend final acceptanc� of the project and final paymnnt
thereFor as outlined in C8-8.8 below.
C8-8.8 FINAL PAYMENT: Whenev�r all the improvements provid�d
' for by the Contract Documents and all approved modifications
thereof snall hays been completed an3 a11 r�quir�ments of tha
Contract Documents havP been fulfilled on the part of the
� Contractor, a final estimate s;�owing the valu� of the wor�c
will be prepared by the Engineer as soon as the nec�ssary
measurements, computations, and checks can be mada.
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estimates u�on which payment has �een ma3e are
necessary corrections or r�visions in th� Final
C8-8 (3)
The amount of the final Pstimate, less previous payment� and
a.ny sum that hav� ba�n deduc�e3 or retained under the
provisions of ttie Contract Documents, will be pai3 to the
�ontracror within 60 days after final accep�ance by the Owner
on a proper resolution of the City Council, provided the
Contractor has furnished to the Owner satisfactory �vidence of
paym�nt as follows: Prior to submission of th� final estimate
for payment, the Cont�-actor sha11 execute an affidavit, as
Furnished by the City, czrtifying that all persons, firms,
associations, corporations, or other organizations furnishing
labor and/or materials havz bee� paid in fu11, that the wage
scale �stablished by the City Council in th? City of r^ort
Worth has be�n paid, and that there are no claims pending for
personal injury and/or prooerty damages. .
The acceptance 'oy the Contractor of the last or final payment
as aforesaid shall oparate as and shall r�leasz the Owner from
all claims or liabilities under the Contract .for anything don�
or furnished or relating to the work under Contract Documents
or any act or neglect of sai3 City relating to or connected
with the Contract.
The making of th� final �ayment by the Ownar shall not�relieve
the Contractor of any guarantees or other requirements of the
Contract Documents which speciEically continue ther�aft?r.
C8-8.9 ADEQUACY OF DESIGN: It is understood tha� the Owner
believzs it has employ�d comp�tent Engineers and design=rs to
prepare the Contract Documents an3 a11 modificati�ns of the
approved Contract Documents. It is, th�refore, agreed that
the Owner shall be r�sponsible for the adequacy of its own
d�sign features, sufficiency of the Contract Documents, the
saF�ty of the structure, and th� practicability of the
op�rations of the completed project, provid�d the Contractor
has complied with the requi.rement.s of the said Contract
Documents, a11 approv�d modifications thereof, an3 additions
and alt�rations thereto aporoved in writing by thz Owner. Th�
burden of proof or such complianc� shall b� upon the
Contractor to show that he has complie3 with the sai3
requirements of tt�e Contract Documents, approved modifications
thereof, and all aporoved addi�ion� and alterations therzto.
C8-8.10 GENERAL GUARANTY: Neither the final certificate of
payment n��r any provision in tne Con=ract Documents nor
partial or �ntire occuoancy or use of the p.re�nis?s by th�
Owner shall constitut•� an acceL��ance �f work not don� in
accordanc� with th� Contract Document� or reli?vz tile
Contractor of liability in respect to any express warranties
or r�sponsiQility for faulty mat��rials or workmanship. The
�ontractor shall r�mec�y any 3zfect5 or dac�ag�s in t'�e work and
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shall appear within a psriod of one year from the dat� of
final acceptanc� of the work unless a longer period is
� specified andshall furnish a good and sufficient maintenance
bond in the amount of 100 percent of the amount of the
contract which shall assur� the perFormance of the general
� guaranty as abov� outline. The Owner wi11 give notic� of
observed defects with r?asonable �romptness.
� C8-8.11 SUBSIDIARY WORK: Any and a1I work specifically
governed by docum�ntary requirements for tne project, such as
conditions imposed by the Plans, the Genzral Contract
Documente or thesz Sp�cial Contract Docum�nts, in which no
specific it�m for bid has been provided for in the proposal,
� shall b� consid�r�3 as a subsidia.ry item of work, the cost o.f
whicn shall be i�clud�d in t'r.e price bid in the Pr000sal, �or
e each bid item. Surface restoration, r�c;� excavation and
cleanuo ar� general it�ms of work which fa11 in the category
of subsidi3ry work.
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allocated under various bid items in th� Proposal to establish
unit prices for miscellaneous placement of materia•l. These
mat4rials shall be used only when directed by thz Engineer,
dep?nding on field conditions. Payment for miscellaneous
placement of mat�rial will be mads For only that amount of
material used, m�asured to the nearest one-tenth unit.
Payment for misc_=1laneou� placement of matarial shall be in
accordance with th� General Contract Document,� regardless of
the actual amount usPd for the project.
C8-8.13 RECORD DOCUMENTS: Contractor shall keep on racord a
copy of all specifications, �lans, addenda, modifications,
shop dra�aings and samples at the site, in good order and
annotated to sliow all changes made during the construction
process. These shall be delivered to Engineer upon completion
of the work.
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SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS
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SECTION C1:
SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS TO PART C- GENERAL CONDITIONS
General
These Supplementary Conditions amend or supplement the General Conditions of the
Contract and other provisions of the Contract Documents as indicated below. Provisions
which are not so amended or supplemented remain in full force and affect.
C3-3.2 MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE/WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS,
ENTERPRISE COMPLIANCE: Page C3-3 (1), should be deleted in its entirety and replaced
with the following:
� Upon request, Contractor agrees to provide to Owner complete and accurate information
regarding actual work perfonned by a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and/or a Woman
Business Enterprise (WBE) on the contract and payment therefore. 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
facts (other than a negligent misrep.resentation) and/or the 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 (other than a negligent misrepresentation) and/or commission offraud
� 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 than three (3) years.
C. C3-3.7 BONDS: Page C3-3 (3), the paragraph after subparagraph d. Change the paragraph
i,,, to read as follows:
"No sureties will be accepted by the owner which are at the time in default or delinquent on
' any bonds or which are interested in any litigation against the Owner. All bonds shall be made
on the forms furnished by the 0wner and the surety shall be acceptable to the owner. In order
� for a surety to be acceptable to the City, (1) the name of the surety shall be included on the
' current U. S. Treasury List of Acceptable Sureties {Circular 870 }, or (2) the surety must have
� capital and surplus equal to ten times the amount of the bond. The surety must be licensed
to business in the state of Texas. The amount of the bond shall not exceed the amount shown
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on the Treasury list or one-tenth (1 / 10) of the total capital and surplus. If reinsurance is
required, the company writing the reinsurance must be authorized, accredited or trusteed to
do business in Texas."
C8-8.5 PARTIAL ESTINIATES AND RETAINAGE: Page C8-8 (2), should be deleted in
its entirety and replaced with the following:
Partial pay estimates shall be submitted by the Contractor or prepared by the City on the Sth
day and 20th day of each month that the work is in progress. The estimate shall be proceeded
by the City on the I Oth day and 25th day respectively. Estimates will be paid witlun 25 days
following the end of the estimate period, less the appropriate retainage as set out below.
Partial pay estimates may include acceptable nonperishable materials delivered to the work
place which are to be incorporated into the work as a permanent part thereof, but which at
the time of the pay estimate have not been so installed. If such materials are included within
a pay estimate, payment shall be based upon 85% of the net voice value thereof. The
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Contractor will f'urnish the Engineer such information as may be reasonably requested to aid
in the verification or the preparation of the pay estimate.
For contracts of less than $400,000 at the time of execution, retainage shall be ten per cent
(10%). For contracts of $400,000 or more at the time of execution, retainage shall be five
percent (5%).
Contractor shall pay subcontractors in accord with the subcontract agreement within five (5)
business days after receipt by Contractor of the payment by City. Contractor's failure to make
the required payments to subcontractors will authorize the City to withhold future payments
from the Contractor until compliance with this paragraph is accomplished.
It is understood that the partial pay estimates will be approximate only, and all partial pay
estimates and payment of same will be subject to correction in the estimate rendered following
the discovery of the mistake in any previous estimate. Partial payment by Owner for the
amount of work done or of its quality or sufficiency or acceptance of the work done; sha11 not
release the Contractor of any of its responsibilities under the Contract Documents.
The City reserves the right to withhold the payment of any partial estimate if tfie Contractor
fails to perform the work in strict accordance with the specifications or other provisions of
this contract.
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C3-3.11 INSiJRANCE: Page C3-3 (5): Delete subparagraph "a. COMPENSATION
INSURANCE"
C3-3.11 INSURANCE: Page C3-3 (6): Delete subparagraph "g. LOCAL AGENT FOR
INSURANCE AND BONDING"
G. C6-6.12 CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBLITY FOR DAMAGE CLAIMS: Page C6-6 (8),
should be deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
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 anv such iniurv, damage
or death is caused, in tivhole nr in nart, bv the neQli�ence or alle�ed ne�ligence of Owner,
its officers, serv�n.ts, or emnlovees. 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 anv
such iniury or �lanz�i�Je is causecl in whole or in nart bv the ne�li�ence or alleQed
ne�liQence of (hvner, its offcers, servcznts or emnlovees..
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
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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.
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P�RT D = SPEC�A� �OI�DMfiIONS
AWARD OF CONTRACT .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-3
SUBMISSION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-3
GENERAL .................................................:.... SC-4
TAX EXEMPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , ... . . . . . SC-5
PROJECT DESIGNATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-�
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SG6
PRE-CQNSTRUCTION CONFERENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . a . . . . SC-6
COORDINATION MEETINGS . . . . . . . � . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-6
PROJECT ABANDONMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-6
BREAKDOWN OF BID PROPOSAL . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-6
INDEMNIFICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .� ... . . . . . . . . . . SC-6
CONTRACTOR `COMPLIANCE WITH WOR�(ER'S COMPENSATION LAW ... SC-6
MINORITY AND WOMENS BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (M/WBE)COM,PLIANCE...SC-9
CALENDAR DAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-10
SUBSIDIARY WORK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . SC-11
WAGE RATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-11
EASEMENTS AND PERMITS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-12
COORDINATION WITH FORT WORTH WATER DEPARTMENT . . . . . . . . . . SC-13
DAMAGE TO PRIVATE PROPERTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .�. . . . SC-13
SHOP DRAWINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-13
CROSSING OF EXISTING UTILITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-14
EXISTING UTILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . .�. ... .; . . . SC-14
CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC OVER PIPELINES . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . ... . . . . . . . SC-1�
TRAFFIC CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-15
PAYMENT ..................................................... SC-16
DELAYS............. ....................................... SC-16
DETOURS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-16
BARRICADES AND WARNING SIGNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . SC-16
EXAMINATION OF SITE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-16
ZONING COMPLIANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .� . . . . SC-16
WATER FOR CONSTRUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-16
WASTE MATERIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-17
CLEANUP FOR FINAL ACCEPTANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-16
PROPERTY ACCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-16
CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND SEQUENCING OF WORK . . . . . . . . . . . SC-17
SAFETY RESTRICTIONS - WORK NEAR HIGH VOLTAGE LINES ... r..... SC-17
CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE CLAIMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-18
SANITARY FACILITIES FOR WORKERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-19
LEGAL RELATIONS AND R�SPONSIBILITI�S TO THE PUBLIC ......3. ... SC-19
RIGHT TO AUDIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-19
INCREASE OR DECREASE IN QUANTITIES . . . . . . . .,. . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . SC-19
CUTTING OF CONCRETE .� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-20
PROJECT DESIGNATION SIGN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . SG20
CONCRETE SIDEWALK AND DRIVEWAY REPLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-20
MISCELLANEOUS PLACEMENT OF MATERIAL . . ... . . .. . . : . . . :.. . : . . . . . . SG21
TYPE "C" BACKFILL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-21
CRUSHED LIMESTONE BACKFILL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-21
2:27 CONCRETE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-21
TRENCH EXCAVATION, BACKFILL AND COMPACTION . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-21
PAVEMENT REPAIR (E2-19) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . SC-23
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D-51 TRENCH SAFETY SYSTEM FOR WATER DEPARTMENT PROJECTS ONLY SC-2�
D-52 SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-24
D-53 SANITARY SEWER SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-27
D-54 NOT USED ................................. ...............�. SC-28
D-55 REMOVAL, SALVAGE AND ABANDONMENT OF EXISTING FACILiTIES ... SC-28
D-56 DETECTABLE WARNING TAPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-30
D-�7 PIPE CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SG30
D-58, "BARRICADES, WARNINGS AND FLAGMEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-30
D-59 DISPOSAL OF SPOIUFILL MATERIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . SC-30
D-60 MECHANICS AND MATERIALMEN'S LIEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . SC-31
D-61 SUBSTITUTIONS .... .......... ................................. SC-31
D-62 PRECONSTRCJCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION/SAN�T"ARY SEWER LINES SC-31
D-63 VACUI�M TESTING OF SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC=34
D-64 BYPASS PUMPING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-35
D-65 POST-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION OF SANITARY SEWERS SC-35
D-66 SAMPLES AND QUALITY CONTROL TESTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-37
D-67 TEMPORARY EROSION SEDIMENTS AND WATER POLLUTION CQNTROL SC-38
D-68 INGRESS AND EGRESS/�ACCESS TO DRIVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-39
D-69 PROTECTION OF TREES, PLANTS AND SOI�L . . . . . . . . . . . .• . . . . . . . .�. . . . SC-39
D-70 SITE RESTORATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-39
D-71 STANDARD PRODUCT LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-39
D-72 s STATE REVOLVING FUND (SRF) REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . .• . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-39
D-73 TOPSOIL, SODDING AND SEEDING . . . . . . . . . : . . : . . . . .�. . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-39
D-74 CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-45
D-75 SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION INSPECTION/FINAL INSPECTION . . . . . . . . . SC-45
D-76 EXCAVATION NEAR TREES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-45
D-77 CONCRETE ENCASEMENT OF SEWER PIPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-46
D-78 CLAY DAM .................................................... SC-46'
D-79 EXPLORATORY EXCAVATION (D-HOLE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-46
D-80 INSTALLATION OF WATER FACILITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-47
80.1' POLYVINYAL (CHLORIDE PVC) WATER PIPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-47
80.2 BLOCKiNG .................................................... SC-47
80.3 TYPE OF CASING PIPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-47
80.4 TIE-INS ....................................................... SC-48
80.5 CONNECTION OF EXISTING MAINS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-48
80.6 VALVE CUT-INS" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � . . . . SC-48
80.7 WATER SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-48
80.8 2-INCH TEMPORARY SERVICE LINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-50
80.9 ADJUST MANHOLES AND VAULTS (UTILITY'"CU� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SG51
80.10 ADJUST WATER VALVE BOXES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SG51
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80.11 PURGING AND STERILIZATION OF V1/ATER LINE��. . . . . . . . . . . �. . . . . . . . SG51
80.12 WORK NEAR PRESSURE PLANE BOUNDARIES . . .� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-52
80.13 WATER SAMPLE STATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-52
80.14 DUCTILE IRON AND GRAY IRON FITTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . •. . . . . . . . . . . . SC-52
D-81 SPRINKLING FOR DUST CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-53
D-82 DEWATERING ........................ ....................... SC-53
D-83 TRENCH EXCAVATION FOR DEEP TRENCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-53
D-84 TREE PRUNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-53
D-85 TREE REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-54
D-86 TEST HOLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SC-54
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P�RT D � $PE���AL C�ONI�ITION�
� FOR: MAIN 183 AND 333 DRAINAGE AREAS SANITARY
SEWER �SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS, PART 3, UNITS 1, 2& 3
FORT WORTH, TEXAS �
D DOE PROJECT NUMBERS - UNIT 1: 2093, UNIT 2: 2581, UNIT 3: 2650
SEWER PROJECT NO. PS46-070460410240
Q D-1 AWARD OF CONTRACT: 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 b� the City. Award, if made, shall be to the responsive lov� bidder.
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The following shall apply for contract documents with multiple units of work. Each unit represents
a separate project, each with an individual M/WBE specification and proposal section. The proposal
sections are arranged to allow prospective bidders to submit bids on one unit, some of the units, or
all of th� units. Award of contract(s), if made, shall be to the responsive� low bidder for� each
individual unit. If a contractor is the responsive low bidder on two units or a�nore, a single set of
contract documents consisting of all applicable units will be created and one single award bf contra�t
shall be made. The Contractor shall comply with the City's M/WBE Ordinance on each unit. Bidders
shall submit individual and separate monthly M/WBE reports for each Unit included in the Contract.
Construction time on all units will run concurrently. For situations involving approved contracts with
multiple units, the total allowable construction completion time period for all the units shall be the
same as the unit with the longest construction time period.
D-2 SUBMISSION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, CONSTRUCTION START TIME AND
PRE-CONSTRUCTION SUBMITTALS: The contractor(s) shall execute and return the contract
documents to the Department of Engineering withi� ten (10) working days after notification by the
City.
A Pre-Construction meeting date will be established and' no°ted in the Letter to Contractor: The
effective work order date will be set at the pre-constructioh conference.
D The contractor(s) shall be required to start construction on the project no later than ten (10) calendar
working days after the pre-construction meeting date. The City shall begin to charge time on the
project to the contractor eteven days after the pre-construction meeting date.
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Per City ordinance 11923, the contractor(s) shall submit the letters of intent or a copy of the
agreements with the approved� M/WBE subcontractor(s) at or before the pre-construction
conference. To expedite M/WBE compliance contractors are strongly encouraged to submit the
executed letters of intent (with M/WBE subcontractors) at the time of submittal of the UTILIZATION
FORM or GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM. The letter(s) must be signed by both parties. If the
contractor(s) fails to submit the letter(s) or agreement(s), the contractor(s) will not be allowed to
begin work. Time on the project will start to accumulate at the end of the ten (1°0) da�s as s�ipulated
above.
Additional submittals at time of pre-construction meeting sh�ll include (but not limited to):
Contractors Work �lan and Schedule
� Disposal Site for Waste Material Inform�tion
Sub-Contractor ldentification
Trench Safety Design (if required)
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Confined Space Entry Program
Name and number of a responsibie person for off hour emergencies
Project schedule which must reflect a project completion date to be determined by the
completion time period stipulated in the proposal section.
The pre-construction conference is intended as a forum between the contractor and the appropriate
City staff to go over the project in detail and to afford the contractor the opportunity to submit all the
required documents listed above. r
If the contractor fails to submit any of the required docum�nts,�the contractor will not be allowed to
begin work and time on the project will start to accumulate.
D-3 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 gene.rally, but not�necessarily, follow the
guidelines listed below:
Plans
Contract Documents
Special Conditions
The following Special Conditions shall be applicable to this project and shall govern over any
conflicts with the General Contract Documents under the provisions stated above. The Contractor
shall be responsible for defects in this praject due to faulty materials and'workmanship, or both, for
a period of one (1) year from date of final acceptance of this projec"t by the City"Council Af th� 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.
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 constructiort work authorized by
the City. Contract, if awarded, shall be as described in "Award of Contract" above.
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Subject to modifications as herein-contained, the Fort Worth Water Department's General Contract
Documents and General Specifications,a with latest revisions, are made a part of the General
Contract Documents for this project. The Plans, these Special Contract Documents and the rules,
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regulations, requirements, instructions, drawings o� details referred to by manufacturers name, or
identification include thereir� as specifying, referring or implying product control, performance,
quality, or other shall be binding upon the contractor. The specifications and �drawings� shall be
considered cooperative;Atherefore, work or material� called for by one and not shown or mentioned
in the other shall be accomplished or furnished in a faithful manner as though tequired 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 bjr the finro following published
specifications, except as modified by these Special Provisions:
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN CONSTRUCTION - CITY
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STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FQR PUBLICVVORI�S�CONSTRUCTION - NORTH C�NTRAL
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A copy of either of these specifications may be purchased at the office •of the Transportation and
Public Works Director, 1000 Throckmorton Stree't, 2nd Floor, Municipal Building, Fort 1�/orth, Texas
76102. The specifications applicable to each pay item are indicated by the c�l�l-out for th�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. Gerieral Provisions shall be those of the Fort
Worth document rather than Division � of the North Central Texas document.
Bidders shall not separate, detach or remove any` portion; segment or she�ts= 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
rej�cting bids or voiding contract as appropriate as determined by the City Engineer.
INTERPRETATION AND.PREPARATION OF PROPOSAL:
� DELIVERY OF PROPOSAL: No proposal will be considered unless it is delivered, accompanied by
its proper Bid Secunty, to the Purchasing Manager or his representative at the official location
an� 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 pr'oposal was
M 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 Purch�sing Division, PO Bdx
17027, Fort Worth, Texas 76102. '
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WITHDRAWING PROPOSALS: Proposals actually filed with the Purchasing Manager,c�annot be
withdrawn prior to the time set for opening p�oposals. 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 �oposals for which non-consideration requests have
been properly filed mav, at the option of he Owner be returned unopened.
TELEGRAPHIC MODIFICATION OF PROF#OSALS: Any bidder may modify �i5 proposal� by
'telegraphic communication at any tirhe p,orto the time setforopening proposals, �rovided such
telegraphic communication is received �r the Purchasing Manager prior to the said proposal
opening time, and provided further, tha� the City Manager is satisfied that a written and duly
authenticated confirmation of such telegr�aphic communication over the signature of the bidder
was mailed prior to the proposal opening �time. If such confirmation is not received within forty-
eight (48) hours after the proposal open�ng time, no further consideration will be given to the
proposal.
D-4 TAX EXEMPTIONS: This contract is issued by an organization which qualifies for exemption
pursuant of the provisions of Article 20.04(F) of the Texas Limited Sales, Excise and Use Tax Act.
All equipment and materials not consumed by or incorporated into the project co�structidn, are
subject to State sales tax under House Bill 11, enacted August 15, 1991. All sucti taxes shall be
included in the various amounts on the Proposai Form. The successful Bidder shall be required to
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submit a breakdown befinreen labor and material costs prior to execution of the contract...
D-5 PROJECT DESIGNATION: Constructio,� under these Special, .Documents shall be
performed under the Project Designation: Project No. PS46-07046410260
D-6 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS: Contractorshall;complywith City Ordinance Number
7278 as amended by City Ordinance Number 7400 (Fort Worth City Code Sections 13-A-21 through
12-A-29) prohibiting discrimination in employment practices.
The Contractor shall po�t the required notice to that effect on the project site, and af his request,
will be provided 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.
D-7 PRE-CONSTRUCTION CONFER�NCF: Before the project work order, �s issu�d, a pre-
construction conference shall be held with representatives of the following agencies present: City
Engineering Department, City Water Department, City Public Works Department, other interested
City Departments (such as Traffic), interested .utility companies (such as gas, telephone, and
electric), Design Engineer and the successful Contractor. Contractor shall submit a schedule of
operations at the pre-construction conference.
D-8 COORDINATION MEETINGS: 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:
D-9 PROJECT ABANDONMENT:, The City reserves the right to abandon, �giithout 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.
D-10 BREAKDOWN OF BID PROPOSAL: When requested by the Enginee,r, the Contractor shall
furnish a cost breakdown of those bid items shown in the Proposal as lump sum items. This
information is for use in the preparation of a recommendation to the Gity for award of contract.
D-11 INDEMNIFICAT,ION: The Contractor agrees to fully indemnify and save whole and harmless
the City, Owner and Engineer from all costs or damages arising out of any real. or asserted claim
or cause of action against it of any kind or character and in addition from any and �Il.costs or
damages arising out�of•any wrongs, injuries, demands or suits for damages, either real or asserted,
claimed agairrst it that may be occasioned by any act, omission, neglect or misconduct of the said
Contractor, his agents, servants and employees. The Contractor further agrees to comply with all
applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, building and construction codes of the City of Fort Worth
and State of Texas and with any regulations for the protection of workers which may be promulgated
by the Government and shall protect su�h work with all necessary°lights, barriers, safeguards and
warnings as are provided for in said specifications and in the ordinances of said City.
D-12 CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH WORKER'S COMPENSATION LAW:
Definitions:
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, �r TWCC-84), showing statutory workers' compensation insurance
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cove�age for the person's or entity's employees providing services on a project, for `the
duratiQn of the project; �
D Duration of the project - includes the time from the beginning of the work on the project urltil the
contractor's/pe�rson's w,ork on the pr�ject has been completed and accepted by the
governmental entity. � •
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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 undertak�n 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 provid'ing 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 o{ portable toilets.
• B. The Contractor shall provide coverage, based on proper reporting of classificatic�n codes and
D 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 dur.ation o� the project.
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C. The Contractor must provide a certificate of coverage to the governm�ntal 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 pf cQverage for �he duration of the project and
for one year thereafter.
G. The contractor shall notify the governmental entity in writing by certified mail or personal
D delivery, within ten (10) days aft�r the contractor knew or should have known„ of any change
that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person prov,iding services on the project.
D H. The contractor shall post on each project site a notic�, 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
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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 repor`ting 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, p,rior to that person beginning work on the project, a certificate of
coverage showing that cov�rage is being provided for all employees of the person providing
°seryices on the project, for the duration of the project;
3. Provide the Contractor, prior to the end of the cdverag� period, a new certificate of coverage
showing extension of cover.age, 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 th� end of the
coverage perio�, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage
ends du"ring fhe duration of the project. �
5. Retain all required certificates of coverage on file for the duration of the project and f.or one
year thereafter.
Notify the governmental entity in wriiing 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.
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 contractorwho
will provide services on the project will be covered by worker's compensation coverage for
the du�ation 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, crimiwnal, civil, penalties or other civil actions.
9. The contractor's failure to cort�ply with any of these provisions is a breach of contract by the
contractorwhich entitles the governmental entity to declare the contract void if the contractor
doss not remec�y the breach within ten days after receipt of notice of breach `from the
governmental entity.
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� The contractor shall post a n�tice on each project site informing all persons providing services on
the projec� that they are required to be °�overed, and stating how a person may verify current
coverage arid report failure to provide coverage. This notice does °not satisfy other posting
Drequirements imposed by the Texas Worker's Compensation Act or other Texas Worker's
Compensation Commission rules. This notice must be printed with � title in at least 30 point bold
t�rpe and tex't in at teast 19 point normal type, and shall be in both English and Spanish and any
Dother language common to the worker population. The text for the notices shall be the following
text, withou� any additional words or changes:
Q"REQUIRED WORKER'S COMPENSATION COVERAGE
The law requires that each person working on this site or providing services related to this
D 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."
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Call the Texas Worker's Compensation Commission at (512)440-3789 to receive iriformation on
^"� the legal requirement for coverage, �io verify �vtiether' your employer has �rovicled the required
k,� coverage, or to report an employer's failure to provide coverage".
�D-13 MINORI�1( AND WOMENS BUSINESS ENT�RPRISE (MNVBE) COMPLIANCE: In
' accordance with City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 11923, the City of Fort Worth has goals for the
participation of mi,nority 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.
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The M/WBE UTILIZATION FORM, M/WBE GOALS WAIVER FORM AND'GOOD FAITH EFFORT
FORM, as applicable, m�st be submitted within five (5) city business days after bid opening. Failure
to cornply sha�l 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 (M/WBE) on the contract and
payrrtent 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 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 statement.
Further, any such misr,epresentation (other than a�negligent misrepresentation) and/or commission
of fraud will � resul�t in the Contractor being dete"rmined to be irresponsible �nd �arred from
participating in City work for a period bf time of not Icss 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.
�Cor�tractor shall provide copies of subcontracts or co-signed letters of intent with approved M/WBE
` subcontra�tors prior to issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Contractor shall also provide monthly
reports on utilization of the subcontrfictors to the City's M/VVBE office.
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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 doilar 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 MNVBE c9ntractors 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 (TxDO�, Highway Division and must be locafed in the nine (9) county
marketplace at time of bid. The Contractor shall contact all such M/WBE subcontractors or suppliers
p�ior to listing them on the M/WBE utilization or good faith effort forms as applicable. Failure to
contact the IistedrM/WBE 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 opportun�ty to perforin 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 �he change order.
During the term of the contract the contract shall:
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Make.no unjustified changes or deletions in it's MNVBE participation commitments submitted
with or subsequent to the bid, and,
If substantial subcontracting and/or substantial supplier opportunities aFise during the ter`m of
the contract which the contractor had repre�e,rited he would perform with his forces, the
contractor shall notify the City before subcontracts or purchase orders are let, and sh�ll' be
required to comply with modifications to goals as determined by the City, and ,
Submit a REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF'CHANGE FOR11�1, if the contractor desires to change
or delete any of the M/WBE subcontractors o� suppliers. Justification for change may be
granted for the following:
Failure of Subcontractor to provide e'vidence of coverage by Worker's Compensation
Insurance.
Failure of Subcontractor to provide required general liability of other insurance.
Failur� of Subcontractor to execuie a standard subcontract form in the amoun't of the
proposal used'by the Contractor in preparing his'M/WBE Participation plan.
Default by the M/WBE subcontractor or"supplier in the performance of the subcontractor
V1/ithin ten (10) days after final payment from the City, the contractor sha'll provide the
M/WBE Office with documentation to reflect final participation of eacfi subcontractor and
supplier us�d on the project,, inclusive of M/WBEs.
D-14 CALENDAR DAY: Delete �aragraph C�-1.24, in Part GGeneral Conditions, in its entirety
and substitute the following new paragraph:
C1-1.24 Calendar Dav: A Calendar day is any day of the week or month. The Contractor
will not be allowed to work on Sundays or any holidays observed by the City of Fort Worth.
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D-15 SUBSIDIARY WORK: Any and all work specifically governed by documentary requirements
for the project, such as conditions imposed by the Plans, the Gene�al 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 of work, the cost of which shall be included in the price bid
in the Proposal for each bid it�m': Surface restoration, removal and replacement of fencing, and
cleanup are general items of work which'fall in the category of subsidiary work. �
D-16 WAGE RATES: The labor classi�cations and minimum wage rates set forth herein have
been predetermined by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, in accordance with
statutory requirements, as being the prevailing classifications and rates that shall govern on all wo�k
perFormed by the Contractor or any Subcontractor on the site of the project covered by these
Contract Documents. In no event shall less than the following rates of wages be paid. (Attached)
CLASSIFICATION
Air Tool Operator
Asphalt Raker
Asphalt Shoveler
Batching Plant Weigher
Batterboard Setter
Carpenter
Concrete Finisher (PAV)
Concrete Finisher (STRS)
Concrete Rubber
Electrician
Flagger
Form Builder (STRS)
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PREVAILING WAGE RATE FOR 1995
RATE
CLASSIFICATION
RATE
$7.554
$8.565
$8.255
$9.371
$8.920
$9.447
$9.345
$9.058
$7.733
$12.761
$5.59$
$8.717
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Form Liner
Form Setter (Pau & Curb)
Form Setter (Structures)
Laborer, Common
Laborer, Utility
Mechanic
Oiler
Serv�cer
P ledriver
P pelayer
B aster
$8.913
$8.686
$�.427
$6.402
$7.461
$10.658
$8.698
$8.104
$7.500
$8.509
$11.333
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CLASSIFICATION RATE
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS
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Asphalt Distributor $8.404
Asphalt'Paving Machine $9.053
Broom or Sweeper Operator $7.908
Bulldozer, 150 HP or Less $8.703
Bulldozer, •Over ,1�50 HP $9.160
Concrete Paving Curing Mach$8.213
Concrete Pav_ Finishing Mach. $9.�53
Concrete Paving Form Grader$8.500
Concrete Paving Joint Mach. $9.042
Concrete Paving Joint Sealer$7.350
Concrete Paving Float $7.875
Concrete Paving Saw $9.290
Concrete Paving Spreader $9.7�0
Slipform Machine $9.000
Crane, Clamshell, Backhoe, �
Derrick, Dragline, Shovel
(Less than 1 '/2 cy) $9.513
Crane, Clamshell, Backhoe,
Derrick, Dr'agline, Shovel
(1 '/Z cy & Over) $10.517
Crushing or Scrng Plt Opr. $9.500
Elevating Grader Foundation
Drill Oper. (Crawler Mounted) $10.000
Founclation Drill Operator
(Truck Mounted) $11.138
Foundation Drill Opr Helper•
Front Ent Loader
(2 %2 CY or Less) $8.823
Front Ent Loader
(Over 2 '/z Cl� $9.311
Hoist (Double Drum & Less) $8.917
Milling Machine Operator $6.650
Mixer (Over 16 CF) $9.000
Mixer (16 CF & Less) $7.913
Mixer - Concrete Paving $9.500
Motor Grader Operator
(Fine Grade) $10.346
Motor Grader Operator $9.891
Pavement Marking Machine $6.402
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Posthole Driller Operator $9.000
Roller, Steel Wheel
(Plant-Mix P�vements) $8.339
Roller, Steel Wheel
(Flatwheel or Tamping) $7.963
Roller, Pneumatic Self-Pro $7.403'
Scraper - 17 CY & Less $8.138
Scraper - Over 17 CY $8.205
Side Boom $7.793
Tractor - Crawler Type
(150 HP & Less) $8.448-
Tractor - Crawler Type
(Over 150 HP) $8.873
Tractor - pneumatic $7.735
Traveling Mixer ' $7.615
Trenching Machine - Light $8.188�
Trenc�iing Machine - Heavy $12.498
Wagon-Drill, Boring Machine $9.000
Reinforcing Steel Setter
(Paving) $9.218'
Reinforcing Steel Setter
(Structural) $11.548
Steel Worker - Structural $16:�00
Sign Erector $11.436
Spreader Box Operator $6.988
Barricade Servicer Zone Wk. $6:402
Mounted Sign Installer
(Permanent Ground) $6.402
Truck Driver - Single Axle
(Light) $7.465
Truck Driver - Single Axle
(Heavy) $8.067
Truck Driver - Tandem Axle
(Semi-Trailer) $7.816
Truck �river - Lowboy/Float •$9.653
Truck Driver - Transit Mix $7.507
Truck D�iver - Winch $8.200
Vibrator Operator $7.000
Welder $10.459
D-17 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 tempo�ary 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
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be ��he Cohtractor's responsibility to obt�in the agreement prior to beginning work on subject
D property. This shall be subsidiary to the contract. The agreement's vvhich the City has obtained are
available to the Contractor for review by contacting the plans desk at the Department of
Engineering, City"of Fort Wo�th. Also, it shall be the res�onsibility of the Contractor to obtain written
D permission from property owners to perform such work as cleanout repair and sewer 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 dir�cted to the agreeCnent terms
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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 addition�l property required. No additional payment will be allowed for this item.
The City has obtained the ne�essa�y documentation•for railroad and/or highway permits required
for constructior� of this project. Th� Contractor shall be responsible for complying with all
provisions of such permits and shall pay any and all costs associated with the permit(s). It is�the
Contractor's responsibility to �rovide the required flagmen and/or provide payment to the appropriate
railroad/a ency for all flagmen during cohstruction in railroad/agency right-of-way. Any and ell costs
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associated with compliance with permits(s) including payment for flagmen shall be subsidiary to the
project price. No additional payment will be allowed for this item.
D-18 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-19 DAMAGE�TO PRIVATE PROPERTY: The Contractor shall immediately repair or replace any
� damage to private property, including but not limited to fenc�s, walls, pavement and water "and
sewer services, at no�cost to the Owner. This shall be subsidiary to the coMtract and not a separate
pay item.
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Engineer, for all equipmeri� and materials for this project. Contractor shall submit seven (7) copies
of shop drawings, layouts, manufacturer's data and material schedules as may be required by the
Engineer for his revievu�. Such review by the Engineer shall include checking for general
conformance with the design concept of the project and general compliance with infbrmation given
in the General Contract Documents. Indicated action by the Engineer, which may resulYfrom his
review, shall not constitute concuRence with any deviation from the plans and specifications`unless
such deviations are specifically identified by the method described below, and further shall not
relieve the Contractor of responsibility for errors or omissions in the submitted data. Processed
shop drawing submittal are not change orders. The purpos� of submittals, by the Contractor, is to
demonstrate that the Contractor� understands the design concept, and that he demonstrates his
understandin.g by indicating which equipment and materials he intends to furnish and install, and
by�°detailing the fabrication and installation methods he intends to use. If deviations, discrepancies
or conflicts befinreen submittals and the design drawings and/or specifications are discovered,.either
prior to or after submittals are processed, the design drawings and specifications shall govem. The
Contractor shall be responsible for all dimensions which are to be confirmed and'cbrrelated at the
job site, fabrication ,processes and techniques� of construction, �oordination of his work with that of
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other trades'and satisfactory performance of his work. The Contractor sh�ll check and verify all
me�surements and review submittals prior to being submitted, and sign or initial a statement
included with the submittal, which signifies compliance with the plans and specifications and
dimensions suitable for the application. Any deviation from the specified criteria shall be �xpressly
stated in writing in the s`ubmittal.
Shop drawings shall be submitted for the following items prior to installation:
All pipe
Reinforced steel fabrication for structures
Cast Iron structural appurtenartces
Shop drawings must be approved by the Engineer prior to the start mf work.
D-21 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 water tight or be constructed of ductile iron pipe. The required length of
replacement shall be determined by the Engineer. TI1e 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.
Payment for work such as backfill, fittings, tie-ins and all other associated appurtenances required,
shall be included in the linear foot price of the appropriate bid item.
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D-22 EXISTING UTILITI�S AND IMPROVEMENTS: The plans show the locations of all knovv,�
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 considered sufficient basis for claims for additionaJ
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 for the°support, protection, r�,location, an�/pr 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 abov� and below ground during
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 shall be included in the cost bid per linear foot of pipe installed. NO ADDITIONAL
COMPENSATION WILL BE A�LOWED.
Whec�e 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 originai material and constnaction, or better,
unless otherwise shown or noted on the plans, at his own cost and expense. The Contractor shall
immediately notify the wOwner 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.
Any and all permanent structures such as parking lot surface, fencing, and like structures shall be
replaced at no cost to the City by material of equal value and quality as that damaged.
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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 utilit� 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-23 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 tQ protect.both the new line and the existing lines from these
poss4bly excessive loads. The Contractor shall not, at any time, cross the exis�ing or new pipe with
a truck de�ivering new pipe to the site. Anv damaqe to the existing or new pipe will be repaired or
re�laced by the Contractor, at the Contractor's expense, to the satisfaction�of th� City.
In locations where it is ��ot permissible to cross the existing or proposed pipes without additional
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, �he 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. �
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D-24 TRAFFIC CONTROL: The Contractor shaJl be responsible for providing tr�ffic control during
the construction of this project consistent with the provision set forth in the "1980 Texas Manual on
�Uniform �raffic Control D�vices for Streets and Highwaysn issued under the authority, of the "State
� of Texas Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways," co�ified as Article 6701 d Vernon's Civil
Statutes, pertinent sections being Section Nos. 27, 29, 30 and 31. In addition, the Contractor shall
� comply with City of Fort Worth, Texas, February 1979, Traffic Control Handbook for Construction
and Maintenance Work Areas.
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Th� 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/Public Works Department,
Signs and Markings Division, (Phone Number 871-8100) 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 th� 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 �eff in place until the temporary sign
requirements are met. When construction work is completed fo the ex4ent 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.
The Contractor shall furnish barricades, flares, etc., for the protection of the public and th� work.
The cost of the traffic control shall be included in the price bid for pipe complete in place as bid
in the Proposal, and no pther compensation will be allowed. _,
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cost for traffic control shall be subsidiary to the unit prices for this project.
D-25 PAYMENT: Payment for all work and material involved in salvaging, abandoning, and/or
removing of existing fa�ilities shall be included in the linear fobt bid price of the pipe except as
follows:
Separate'p�yment 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 �e'moving of all other existing facilities
when said facility is not being replaced in the same trench, i.e., when removal requires a
separate trenching operation. �
D-26 DELAYS: The Contractor "shall receive no compensation for delays or hindrances t� the
work, except when direct and unavoidable extra cost to the Contractor is caused by the �failure of
the City to provide inforr'�ation�or mate"rial, if any, whicii is to be furnished by �h� City. When such
extra compensation is claimed, a written stateme�t thereof shall be pres�nted by the Contractor to
the Engineer, and if by him found correct, shall be approved and referred by him to the Council for
final approval or disapproval; �find the action thereon by �he Co�ncil shall be final arrd binding. If
delay is caused by specific orders given by tlie Engineers to sto� Ynrork, or by the performance of
extra work, or by fhe failure of the City to provide material or necessary irlstructions for carrying on
the" work, then such delay will entitle the Contractor ta an equivalent` extension of tim�, his
application for which shall, however, be subject to the approval of the City Council; anc! no �such
extension of time shall release the Contractor or the surety on his performance bond from all his
obligations h�reunder which shall remain in full for�e until the discharge of ttle contract.
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D-27 DETOURS: The �ontractor shall prosecute his work in such a manner as to creafe a
minimum of interruption to traffic and petlestrian facilities and to the flow of vehicular and 'pedestrian
traffic within ti�e project area..
D-28 BARRICADES AND WARNING SIGNS: 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 T�-affic Control Devices, Vol. No. 1" or latest edition there of.
D-29 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 deter'mine 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 gi�ren to these details during the preparation of the Proposal and all unusual
conditions which may give rise to later contingencie� should be brought to the attention of the Owner
prior to the submission of the Proposal. `
D-30 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.
D-31 WATER FOR CONSTRUCTION: Water for constructio'n will be furnished by the Contractor
at his own expense.
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D-37' CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE CLAIMS: The Contractor covenants
and agrees to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the City,- and their officers, agents servants or
employees, and/or owners of the units and lot abutting the units in this contract from and a,�ainst
any and all claims for damages or injuries, including death, to,any and all persons o,� property, of
whatsoever kind of character, whether real or asserted, arising out of or incident to the services
relating �to the project to be pertormed by said Contr�ctor, „its offi�ers, agents, servants or
employees, under the terms and conditions of this Contract, whether or not caused by negligence
on the part of the City, or their officers, agents, servants or�employees; and said Contractor does
hereby covenant �nd agree to assume all �iiability�and respon;sibility of City for injuries, claims or suits
for damages to any and all persons or property, of whatsoever kind or character, occurring during
the term of this agreement and arising out of °or by reasori of s�ervice, covenants or agreements
performed by said Contractor, its officers, agents, servants, or employees. Contractor likewise
covenants and agrees to, and does hereby, indemni�y and hold harmless the City from and against
any and all injuries or damages to property of City during tf�e performance of any of the terms and
conditions of this Contract, whether arising out of or in conn�ction with or resulting from any and all
acts or omissions of the City, their officers, agents, serv�nts,'or employees, or caused by�negligence
on the part of City, or their officers, agents, servants employees and/or owners of th� units and lots
abutting the units in this contract. ' �
In the event a written claim for damages against the Contractor remains unsettled at the time all
work on the project has been completed to the satisfaction of the Director for the Department of
Engineering, as evidenced by .a final inspection, final p�yment to the Contractor shal� not be
recommended by the Director of Department of Engineering for a period of 30 days after the date
of such final inspection, unless the Contractor shall submit written evidence satisfactory to the
DireCtor that the daim has been settled and a release has been obtained from the claimant involved.
Although the claim concerned remains unsettled as of the expiration of the above 30-day period,
the Contractor may be deemed to be entitled to a semi-final payment for work completed, such
semi-final payment to be in an amount equal to the total dollar,amount then due less the dollar value
of any written claims pending against the Contractor arising out of the performance of such work,
and such semi-final payment may then be r,ecommended by the Director.
The Director shall not recommend final payment to a Contractor against whom such a claim for
damages is outstanding for a period of six months following the date of the acceptance for t�ie work
performed unless the Contractor submits evidence in writing satisfactory to the Director that:
The claim has been settled and a release has been obtained from the claimant involved, or
Good faith efforts have been made to settle such outstanding class, and such good faith efforts
have failed:�
If condition (1).�above is met at any time within the six-month period, the Director.shall recommend
that the final payment to the Contractor be made. If condition (2) above is met at any time within
the six-month period, the Director may recommend that the final payment to the Contractor be
made. At the expiration of the six-month period, the Director may recommend that final payment
be made if all other work has been performed and all other obligatipn of the Contractor have been
�met to the satisfaction of the Director.
The Director may, if he deems <it appropriate, refuse to accept bids on other Department of
Engineering contract work from a Contractor against whom a claim for damages is outstanding as
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D-32 WASTE MATERIAL: All waste material shali become the property of the Contractor and
shall be disposed of by the Contractor at locations approved by the.. Engineer. All material shali be
disposed o� 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 prpperty.
D-33 �L�ANUP FOR FINAL ACCEPTANCE: 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 rocl�s, pieces of asphalt or concrete and other construction materials,
and in general preparing the site of- the w�rk in an orderly manner and, appearance. Final
D acceptance of the completed proje�t work shall be given by the City of Fort Worth Department of
Engineering:
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otherwise directed by the Engineer.
D-35 CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND SEQUENCING •OF Vi��RK: Prior to execu�ing the
Contract, it shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to fumish a schedule outlining the anticipated
time for each phase of construction with starting and completion dates, including sufficient time
being allowed for cleanup. �
D-36 SAFETY RESfiRICTIONS - WORK NEAR HIGH VOLTAGE LINES: The following
procedures will be followed regarding the subject item on this contract:
A waming sign not less than five inches t5y seven iriches, painted yellow with black lettefs that
are legible at twelve feet shall be �laced inside and outside vehicles sucli as cranes,
derricks, power shovels, drilling� rigs, pile drivers, hoisting equipment or similar apparatus.
The warning sign shall read as follows: "WARNING - UNLAWFUL TO OPEF�ATE THIS
EQIJIPMENT WITHIN SIX FEET OF HIGH VOLTAGE LINES."
Equipment that may be operated within ter� feet of high voJtage 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.
When necessary to work within six feet of high voltage electric lines, notification shall be given
the power company'(Texas Utility Electric) who will erect tempo�ary mechanical barriers, de-
energize the lines, or raise or lower the lines. The work done by the power company stiall
not be at the expense of the City of Fort Worth. The notifying department shall maintain an
accurate log of all such calls to Texas Utility Electric, and shall record action takernin eacfa
case.
The Contractor is required to ma'ke arrangements with the Texas Electric Service company for
� the temporary relocation or raising of high voltage# lines at the Contractor's sole cost and
expense.
D •No person shall work within six feet of a high voltage line without protection having been taken
as outlined in Paragraph (3).
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D a result of work perfo�med under a City contract or under a developer-let contract for City of Fort
Worth street and/or storm drainage facilities.
D D-38 SANITARY FACILITIES FOR WORKERS: The Contra�tor shall pr,ovide all necessary
sanitary'conveniences for the use of°workers at the project site, Specific attention is directed to this
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pafiicular attention is directed to the requirements of Item C-6-6, "Legal Relations, and
Responsibilities to the Public" of the Fort Worth General Conditions.
D-40 RIGHT TO AUDIT:
� Contractor agrees that the City shall, until t�ie e�piration of three (3) years after final payment under
this contract have access to and the right �to examine and photocopy any directly pertinent
books, documents, papers and records of the Contractor involving transactions relating to this
Dcont'r�ct. Contractor agrees that the City shall have access during normal working hours to all
necess�ry Contractor facilities and shall be provided adequate and appropriate work space in
order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this section. The City shall give
� Contractor reasonable advance notice af"ir'ftended audits.
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 su�contractor, 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 aQpropriate work space,
in order to conduct audits in compliance with the pro.visions of this artiCle together with
D subsection (c) hereof. City shall give subcontractor reasona�le advance notice of intended
audits.
� 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 as follows:
D copies and under - 10 cents per page
more than 50 copies - 85 cents for the first page plus fifte�n cents for each page thereafter
D-41 INCREASE OR DECREASE IN QUANTITIES: The quantities shown in the proposal are
� approximate. It is the Contractor's sole responsibility to verify all pay it�m quantities prior to
submitting a bid.
� When the quantity ofi the work to be done or mateYials to be fumished under any pay item of th�
contract is more than 125% of the quantity stated in the contract, whether stated by Owner or by
Contractor, then either party to the contract, upon demand, shall be �ntitled to negotiate for revised
� consideration on the portion of work above '125% of the quantity in the contract.
When the quantity of the work to be done or materials to be .furnished �nder any pay item of the
� contract is less than 75% of the quantity stated in the contract, whether stated by Owner or by
Contractor, then either party to the contract, upon demand, shall be entitled to negotiate for.revised
consideration on the portion of work below 75% of the quantity stated in the contract. This
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paragraph shall not apply in the event Owner deletes a pay item in its entirety from this contract.
In the event Owner and Contractor are unable to agree on a negotiated price, Owner and Contractor
agree that the consideration will be the actual field cost of the work plus 15% as described herein
below, agreed upon �in writing by the �Contracfor and Director of Department of Engineering and
Contractor and'�Director of Department of Engineering and approve� by tfie City Council after said
work is completed, subject to all other conditions of the contract. As used herein, field cost mf the
work will include the cost of all workmen, foremen, time keepers, mechanics and laborers; all
materials, supplies, truck's, equipment rental for such time as actually�used on such work only, plus
all power, fuel, lubricants, water and similar operating expenses; and a ratable portion of premiums
on performance and payment bonds, public liability, Workers Compensation and all other insurance
required by law or by ordinance. The Director of Department of Engineering will direct the form in
which the accounts of actual field cost will be kept and will recommend in writing the method of
doing the work and the type and kind of equipment to be used, but such work will be performed by
the Contractor as an independent Contractor and not as an agent or employee of the City. The 15%
of the actual field cost to be paid to the Contractor shall cover and compensate him for profit,
overhead, general supervision and field office expense, and all other elements of cost and expense
not�embraced „within the actual field cost as herein specified. Upon request, the Contractor shall
provide the DireCtor�f Department of Engineering access to all accounts, bills and vou,chers relating
thereto.
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D-42 CUTTING OF CONCRETE: When existing concrete is cut, such cuts shall be made with a
concrete saw. All s�wing shall be subsidiary to the unit cost of the respectiv.e item.
D-43 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 exact locations and methods of mounting shall be approved by the Engineer. In addition
to the 4' x 8' project signs, project signs shall be attached to barricades �wsed where manhole
rehabilitation o� 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 b�l-ricades.
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 �all:
(817)871-8306 M-F 7:30 am to 4:30 p.m.
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(817)871-8300 Nights and'Weekends
Any and all cost for the required materials, labor, and equipment necessary fot the furnishing of
Project Signs shall be considered as a subsidiary cost of the project and no additional compensation
will be allowed.
D-44� 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
a�cordance with City of Fort Worth Transportation/Public Works Department Standard
Specifications for Construction, Iteri� 504.
At locations where�mains are-required to be placed�under existing curb and gutter, such curb•and
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gutter shall be replaced to match t�rpe and geometry of the removed curb and gutter shall be
�installed in accordarice with City of Fort Worth P�iblic Works Department Standard Specification for
' Construction, Item 502. �
� Payment for cutting, backfill, concrete, forming rrlaterials and all other associated apprartenances
required, 'shall be included in the squar� yard price° of the bid item for concrete sidewalk or driveway
repair. �
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D-45 MISCELLANEOUS PLACEMENT OF MATERIAL: Material has been allocated undervarious
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 plac�ment of material shall be
in accordance with the General Contract Documents regardless of the actual amount used for the
project.
D-46 TYPE "C" BACKFILL: Excavated material used for Type "C" backfill must be mechanically
compacted unless the Contractor can fumish the Engineer with satisfactory evidence the P.I: of the
excavated material is less then 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 n� pla�tic material, the
Engineer may waive the test report requirement.
See E-1.24, Type "C" Backfill, and E2.11 Trench Backfill.**
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D-47 CRUSHED LIMESTONE BACKFILL: Where specified on the plans or directed by the
DEngineer, 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
D compaction shall meet the requirements of E2-2 Excavation and Backfill, Construction
Specifications, General Contract Documents.
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Payment for crushed limestone backf,ill in place shall be made at the unit price bid in the Proposal
multiplied �y the quantity of material used r�easured in accordance with E2-2.16 Measurement of
Backfill Materials, Construction Specifications, General Contract Documer�ts.
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D-48 2:27 CONCRETE: Transportation and Public Works Department typical sections for�J �
PaverY�en�` 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 2nd Public Works Department is that this ratio specifies finro (2) sacks of cement per
cubic yard of concrete.
D-49 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 Section E1-2 Backfill and E2-2 Excavation and Backfill of the
General Contract Documents and Specifications except as �pecified herein. ,
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TRENCH EXCA�/ATION: In accordance with Section E2-2 Excavation and Backfill, if the stated
maximum trench widths �re exceeded, either through accident or otherwise, and if the Engineer
determines that the design loading of the pipe will •be exceeded, the Contractor will be requi�ed
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 cornpliance with the Trench Safety Systems Special Condition
of this document.
TR�ENCH 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 ma'terial
used for Type "C" backfill must be mechanically compacted unless the Contractor can fumish
'the Engineer with satisfactory evidence �that the P.I. of th�... excavated material is less than 8.
.Such evidence stiall be a test report from an independent testing laboratory and must include
representative samples of soils in a(I involved areas, with a map showing the locafion and depth
•of the �/arious test; ho(es. I� excavated material is obvioc�sly granular in nature, containing little
or no plastic materiai, the �ngineer may waive the test report requirement. See E1-2.3, Type
"C" or "D" Backfili, and E2-2.11 Trench Backfill for additional requirements. When Type "C"
,backfifl material is not suitable, at the direction of the Engineer, Type "B" backfill r�aterial shall
be used. In general, al! backfill material for trenches in existing paved streets shall be in
accordance with Figure(s) A, B, C, or D. Sand material specified in Figure(s) A-D shall be
obtained from an app,roved 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 gra�fation:
Size Sieve % Retained
#4 0-5
#16 0-20
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#100 60-95
#2Q0 90-100
(P.I. = 8 or less)
TRENCH COMPAGTIOf�: 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 minim�m of 90%
Standard Proctor Density (A.S.T.M. D698) by means of tamping only.
TFenches which lie under existing or future pavement shall be backfilled per Figure A with 95%M
Standard Proctor Density by jetting, mechanical tamping, or a combination of inethods. Backfill
material to be mechanically �tamped must be within +, 4% of its optimum moisture content. The
top finro �2) feet of sewer fine trenches and the top eighteen (18) inches of water line may be
rolled in with heavy equipment tires, provided it is placed in (ifts appropriate ta the material being
used "and the operation can be performed without damage to the installed pipe.
The City, at its own, expense, will perform trench compaction tests per A.S.T.M. standards on
a!! trench backfill. Any retesting required as a result of fail�re to compact the backfill material
to meet the standards will be at the expense of the Contractor and will be billed at the
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(2) foot vertical intervals beginning at a level twp (2) feet above the top of the installed pipe �nd
continuing to the top of the completed backfill at intervals along the trench not to exceed 300
o 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.
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costs of excavation and backfill will be included in the price bid per linear foot of water and
sewer pipe. , �
D-50 PAVEMENT REPAIR (E2-19�: The unit price bid under the appropriate bid item of the
proposal shall cover all cast 'for providing pavement repair gqual 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 1 through 5.
D All required paving cuts shall be made with a concrete saw in a true and straight fine on bothJsides
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 a� shown on paving
D details, compacted and level with the finished street surFace. `ihis finished grade shall be
maintained in a serviceable condition until the paving has been replaced. All residential driveways
shall be accessibleaat night andAover we�kends.
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It has been determined by the Transportatio� and Public Works Department that the strip of existing
HMAC pavement befinreen the existing gutter and the edge of the trench pavement repair v�rill not
hold up if such strip of existing pavement is finro (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
tren�h wall nearest the center of the street to the gutter line.
The pavement shall be replaced within a maximum of five (5) working days, providing jo�b placement
conditions will p�rmit 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 obtai�ed-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 En�gineering will inspect the paving repair after con�truction.
This permit requirement may be waived if work is being done under a Performance Bond and
inspected by the Department of�Engineering.
D-51 TRENCH SAFETY SYSTEM FOR WATER DEPARTMENT PROJECTS ONLY:
j'j 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 all other
� �appurtenances. The design for the trench safety shall be signetl and sealed by a Registered
Professior�al Engineer licensed in Texas.
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STANDARDS: The latest version of the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Heaith
Administration Stand�rds, 29 CFR Part 1926, Sub-Part P- Ezcavations, are hereby made a part
of this specification and shall be the�minimum'goveming requirements for trench safety.
DEFINITIONS:
TRENCHES - A trench is referred to as a narrow excavation made below the surF�ce of the
ground in which the depth is greater than the width, where the width measured at the bottom
i� not greater than fifteen (15) feet.
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 befinreen levels.
SLOPING SYSTEM - Sloping means excavating to form sides of a trench that are inclined away
from the excavation.
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 protectworkers within the structure.• Shields can be permanent structures
or can be designed to be portable and move along as the work progresse's. Shields can be
either pre-manufactured or job-built in accordance with OSHA standards.
SHORING SYSTEM - Shoring means a structure such as a metal hydraulic, rY�echanical or timer
system that supports the sides of a trench and which is designed to prevent cave-ins.
Shoring systems ai-e generally comprised of c�oss-braces, 'vertic�l rails, (uprights), horizontal
rails (wales) and/or sheeting.
MEASUREMENT - Trench depth is the vertical measurement from the top of the existing geound to
the bottom of the pipe or structures. The quantity of trench safety systems shall be based on
the linear foot amount of trench depth greater than five (5) feet.
PAYMENT - Payment shall be full compensation` fo� safety system design, labor, tools, materials,
equipment and incidentals necessary for the installation and removal of trench safety systems.
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D-52 SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES:
GENERAL: The installation, replacement, and/or rehabilitation of sanitary sewer manholes will beK
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 fhe 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.
CONCRETE C01.LARS: Concrete collars will be required on all manholes specified as per�
Figure 121.
WATERTIGHT MANHOLE INSERTS: V1Ya"tertight gasketed manhole inserts shall be installed
in all sanitary sewer manholes. Inserts shall be°constructed in accordance with Fort Worth
Water` Department Standard E100-4 and shall be fitted and installed aceording t� the
manufacturer's recommendations. Stainless Steel manhole inserts shall be requii-ed for all
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LIFT HOLES: All lift holes shall be plugged with'a pre-cast�cdncrete 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'rrianhole with�.quick setting cement grout.
FINAL RIM ELEVATIONS: Manhole rims in parkways, la�nrns and other improved lands shall be
� at an el�vation not rnore 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. The grade of all
� surfaces shall be cheCked for proper slope arad grade by string lining the entire area
regarded near the manhole.
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Manholes in open fields, unimproved land, or drainage courses shall be at an elevation
shown on thew drawings or minimum of 6 inches above grade.
MP�NHOLE �OVERS: All lids shall have pick slats 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 �nrith the rim of the frame �nd sh�ll ha.a✓e no larger than 1/8 inch gap befinreen
the frame and cover. Bearing surfaces shall be machine finished. Locking manhole lids and
frames will be re'stricted to locations within the 100-year floodplain and areas specifically
designated on the plans. Certainteed Ductile Iron Manhole Lids and Frames are acceptable
for use where locking lids are specified.
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.
MANHOLE STEPS: No manho1e steps ar�" to be installed on any sariitary sewer.manh�le.
EXTERIOR SURFACE COATING: Exterior surfaces of all manholes shall be coated with two
Q �•mop coats of coal tar epoxy, Kop�ers "Bitumastic Super Service�. Black" Tnemeo "46-450
Heavy Tnemecol," or equal to, a minimum or 14 mils dry film thickness.
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constructed for tf�e City of Fort �/1/orth Water Dep�rtment, excluding onl� the joints using a
trapped type per`formed O-ring rubber gasket shall requite Bitumastic joint sealants as per
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This sealant shall be pre-fbrmed° and trowelab(e 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 depet�d on�oxidation, evaporation, or
any other chemical action for either its adhesive prope�ties or cohesive strength. The Joint
sealer shall remain totally flexible without shrinking, hard�ning, 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 �f the product as a pre-formed flexible joint sealant on
concrete pipe and manhole sect ons for a period of at least five years.
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EXECUTION:
INSTALLATION OF JOINT SEALANT:. Each gr�de 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. A primer shall
be applied to all surfaces prior to installing the joint sealant in accordance with the
recommendations by the manufacturer. 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 wr�pper, the joint sealant s�all be kept clean. Install frames and cover over
manhole opening with the bottom of the rings resting on Bitumastic joint sealer. �Frames an�
grade rings shall fest on two (2) rows (inside and outside),of Bitumasticjoint sealer.
SEALING AND/OR ADJUSTING EXISTING MANHOLES: Excavate (rectangularfull depth saw
cut if in pavement) adjacent to the manhole to expose the entire manhole ,frame and a
minimum of 6 inches of the manhol� wall keeping the sides of the trench nearly vertical.
Remove manhcile 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
Engin�eer 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
r�placed with a pre-cast .flattop section. Pre-cas� concrete rings, or a pre-cast concrete
�flattop sec�on 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 io replacement of the grade rings and manhole frame. Existing brickwork,
if damaged b� the Contractor, shall be replaced at the Contractors expense.
Wire brush manhol� 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 a quick setting hydraulic cement to provide a smooth working surface.
If the inside diameter af the manhole is too,l�rge to safely support new adjustment rings or
frames, a flat top section shall be installed.
Joint �surfaces between the frames, adjustment rings, artd cone se�tion shall be free of dirt,
stones, debris and voids to ensure a watertight seal. Place flexible gask�t joirit material
along the inside and outside edge of eac.h 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 specifically
accepted by the Engineer may be used to obtain final surFace elevation of the manhole
frame.
In paved areas or futur� paved areas, castings shall be installed by using a strai�ht 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 r�aterial shall be made to assure a
proper fina� grade elevation.
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coats of coal tar epoxy. Kopper "Bi�umastic Super Service Black"; Tnemec "46-450 Heavy
Tnemecol:', or equal, to a minimum of 14 rr,aifs dry film thickness.
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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.
� MEASUI�EMENT AND PAYMENT: The price bid for new manhole installations shall include all
labor, equipm�nt, and materials necessary fqr construction of the r�anhole including, but not
limited to, j�int sealing, lift hole sealing and. exterior surFace coating and pavement repair.
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materials necessary for construction of new manhole, including, but not limited to, excavation,
backfill, disposal of materials, joint sealing, lift hole sealing, exterior surface coating and
pavement repair.
The price bid f,or adjusting and/or sealing of existing manholes shall include all labor, equipment
D and materials necessary for adjusting and/or sealing the manhole, including but not limited to,
joint sealing, lifthole sealing, and exterior surface coating.
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D-53 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 �ngineer
as active sewer taps. The service connections stiall be constructed by the Co�tractor 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 shalF be
made on a case by case basis. The�Contractor shall be responsible for�coordinating the scheduling
of tapping crews with building owners nd the Eng'in�er in order that the work be performed in an
expeditious manner. A minimum of 2� hours advance notice shall be given when taps will be
required. Severed service connection� shall be maintained as specified in section C6-6.15.
SEWER SERVICE RECONNECTIOI�: When sewer service reconnectior� is called for the
Contractor shall vertically adjust the� existing sewer service line as required for reconnection and
furnish � new tap. The fittings use for vertical adjustment shall consist of a maximum bend�of
45 degrees. The tap shall be °loc ted so as to line up with the service line and avoid any
horizontal adjustment. For open ut applications, all sanitary sewer service lines shall be
replaced" to the property or ease ent line, or as directed by the Engineer. Sanitary sew�r
services on sewers being rehabilita�ed 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.
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SEWER SERVICE REPLACEMENT: All building sewer services encount�red during construction
shall be adjusted and/or replaced by the Contractor as directed by the Engineer as required for
the connection of the sewer servic� line. If the sewer service line is in such condition or
adjustment necessitates the replacement of the sewer service line, all work shall b�e performed
by a licensed plumber. The length of the replacement shall be determined by the Engineer. All
sewer services shall be installed at a minimum of two (2) percent slope or.as approved by the
Engineer. Connection to the existing sewer service line shall be made with appropriate adapier
fitting. The fitting shall be a urethane or neoprene coupling A.S.T.M. C-425 with series 300
stainless steel compression straps.
Payment for work and materials such as backfill, pipe fittings, surface restoration on private•
property (to ma`tch existing), and all other associated work for" service replacements in excess
of four (4) linear feet shall be included in the linear foot price bid for sanitary sewer service line
replacement. Payment for all work and material involving the "tap" shall be included in the price
bid for sanitary sewer service taps.
D-54 NOT USED
D-55 REMOVAL, SALVAGE, AND ABANDONMENT OF EXISTING FACILITIES: Any removal,
salvaging and/or abandoriment of existing facilities will ne�essarily be required a� 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. SALVQGE 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.
SALVAGE OF EXISTING WATER METER AND CONCRETE VAULT LID: Existing water meter and
concrete vault lid shall be removed and returned to th`e 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 thar� 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 1%Vater 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 shal� be suitable
excavated material approved by the Engineer. Surface restoration shall be compatible virith
existing surrounding surface ,and grade.
D.. SALVAGE OF EXISTING GATE VALVE: Existing gate valve and valve box and lid shal� be
removed and returned to the Water Department warehouse by the Contracto.r 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 �ngineer.
Surface restoration shall be compatible with existing surrounding surface and grade. If the valve
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final grade.
E. �ABANDONMENT OF EXISTING GATE VALVE: Existing gate valve and box lid shall be
p 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. ,
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and lid removed and vault walls demolished to a point not less than 18" below fi�al grade. 'fhe
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 accvrdance 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 �y the Engineer. Surtace
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: 1lhanholes 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 se�tion, 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.
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Contractor's responsibility to properly dispose of all removed pipe. All removed valves, fire
hydrants and mete� boxes shall be delivered to Water Department Field��Operation, Storage
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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
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D-56 DETECTABLE WARNING TAPES: Detectable underground utility warning tapes which can
be located from the surface by'a pipe detector shall be installed directly above non-metallic water
and sanitary sewer pipe: The dete�table 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 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,
andA the width shall not b� less than two inches with a minimum unit weight of 2'/2 pounds/1
inch/100'. The tape shall be color coded and imprinted with the message as follows:
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Sewer
Safety Blue
Safety Green
Le.qends
Caution! Buried Water Line Below
Caution! Bu�ied Sewer Line Below
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 inches
befinreen the tape and the pipe. Raym�nt for work such as backfill, bedding, blocking, �etectable
tapes, and all other associated appurtenances required.shall be included in the unit price bid forthe
appropriate bid item(s).
D-57 PIPE CLEANING: Joints shall be wiped and then inspected for proper installatiion 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-58 BARRICADES, WARNINGS, AND FL�Q�GMEN: Reference Part C- Ger�eral Conditions,
Section C6-6.8 Barricades, Warnings, and Watchmen:
A. Wherever the word Watchmen appears in this paragraph, it shall be changed to the word
Flagmen.
B. In the first paragraph, lines five (5) and six (6), change the phrase "take all such other
precautionary measures" to "take all reasonable necessary measures".
D-59 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 Rlain 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 Enginee,ring 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
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materials in accordance with the Ordinances of the City and this section.
D-60 MECHANICS AND MATERIALMEN'S �LIEN: The Contractor shall be required to execute a
release of inechanics and materialmen's liens upon receipt of payment.
D-61 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 mat�rial, product, or piece of equipment bearing the name so used
is fumished, 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 proposed substitute is
procured by the Contractor. 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-62a PRE-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION mF 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
televisjon inspection pe,rtormed to identify any active sewer service taps, other sewer laterals
and their location. Work shall consist of fumishing 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.
�MIGH UELOCITYJET (HYDROCLEANING) EQUIPMENT: The high-velocitysewerline cleaning
equipment shall be constructed for easy and safe operation. The equipment shall also have
a selection of finro or more high-velocity noules. The nozzles shall be capable of producing
a scouring action from 15 to ,45 degr�es 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 constr.ucted in
w 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 r�ecessary fluid for hydraulic cleaning
devices.whenever possible.
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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, agai�n, 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 shall be abandoned.
When additionaf quantities of water from fire hydrants is necessary to avoid delay in rrormal
`working procedures, the water shall be conserved and r�ot used un►�ecessarily. No fire
y hydrant shall be obstructed in case of a fire in the area s�rved by the hydrant. Before using
any water frQm 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
rrieter a►1d related charges for the setup, including the water usage bill. All expenses shall
be considered incidehtal to cleaning.
DEBRIS REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL: All sludge, dirt, sand, ro�k, grease, and other solid �r
semisolid ma`terial resulting from the cleaning operation shall be removed at the downstream
manhole of�the section being cleaned. Passing material from manhole s�ction to m�nhole•
section, which could cause line stoppages, accumulations of sand in wet wells, or damage
pumping equipment, shall not be permitted.
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.
UNDER NO CIRCUMS�ANCE SHALL SEWAGE bR SOLIDS REMOVED THEREFROM BE
DUMPED ONTO STREETS OR INTO DITCHES, CATCH BASINS, STORM DRAINS OR
SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES.
TELEVISION�INSPECTION�EQUIPMENT: The television camera used forthe 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.
EXECUTION:
TELEVISION INSPECTION: The camera shall be moved through the line in either direction
at a moderate rate, stoppi�ng when rrecessary to permit proper documentation of any sewer
service taps. In no �case will the television camera be pulled at a speed gre�ter than 30 feet
per minute. Manual winches, power winches, TV cable, and powered rewinds or other
devices that do not obstruct th� 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 befinreen members
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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 ineter 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 of retrieving the Television camera, under all
circumstances, when it becomes lodged during inspection, shall be incidental to Television
inspection.
DOCUMENTATION: Television Inspection Logs: Printed location records shall be kept by the
j'� Contractor and will clearly show the location in relation to an adjacent manhole of each
U sewer service taps observed during inspection. In addition, other points of significance such
as locations of unusual conditions, roots, storm sewer connections, broken pi�e, presence
� of scale and corrosion, and other discernible features will be recorded, and a copy of such
records will be supplied to the City.
PHOTOGRAPHS: Instant developing, 35 mm, or other standard-size photographs of the
'ly� 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.
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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
fumished to the City for review immediately upon cocnpletion of the television inspection and
may be retained a maximum of 30 ca�endar 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.
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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 ENGINE�R 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 sanita 'ry sewer are
to be corrected. Tapes will be returned to the Contractor upon completion of review by the
Engineer.
All costs associated with this work shall be incidental to unit prices bid for items under
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PAYMENTOFCLEANINGAND PRE-CONSTRUCTIONTELEVISION INSPECTION OFSANITARY
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.
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 ente�ed are clear for the
passage of a camera. The methods used for securirig passage of the camera are to be at the
option of the Contrac�or, and the costs must be included in the bid price for TV Inspections. 7he
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 afl 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-63 VAGUUM TESTING OF SANITARY SEWER �IANHOLES
GENERAL: This item shall govem the vacuum testing of all newly cpnstructed sanitary sewer
manholes.
B. EXECUTION:
TEST PROCEDURE: Manholes shall be tested 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 inercury (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 tletermined from the Table I
bclow in accordance with ASTM C1244-93:
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vacuum is less than one-inch of inercury (1" Hg) after the required test time. Any manhole
which fails to pass the initia� test must be repaired with a suitable material which conforms
� to the construction material of the manhole. The manhole shall be retested as described
•above until it has successfully passed xhe test.
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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 se'wer manholes shall be paid at the
contract price per each vacuum test. This price shall include all material, labor, equipment, and
all incidentalsa including all bypa�s pumping, required to complete the test as specified herein.
D-64 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 rapproved 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
conne�ted 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 �ewage into the• trenches., Payment shall be incidental to
rehabilitation or replaCement of the sewer line.
D-65 POS�-CONSTRUCT104U TELEVISION INSPECTION OF SANITARY S�WER:
A. GENERAL: After construction, ALL sections of sanitary sewer lines shall have a television
ins ection performed. Work shall consist of furnishing all labor, material, and equipment
ne�essary 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 mightpe inflicted by the
improper use of �leaning equipment. ,
B. TELEVISION INSPECTION EQUIPMENT: T�ie television camera used for the inspection shall
be one specifically designed and constructed for such inspection. Lighting for the camera shall
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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:
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 nof obstruct the camera view or ir�"terfere with proper tiocumentation 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 befinreen members
of the crew.
The imqortance 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 ineter device. Marking on the cable, or �he like, which
would require interpolation for depth of manhole, will not be allowed. Accuracy of the
distance meter shall b� 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
pass�ge of a camera. The methods used for securing passage of the camera are to be at
the option of the Contractor. The cost or �etrieving 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 Log�: P�inted location records shall be kept by
the Contractor and will clearly sh'ow the location in relation to an adjacent manhole of each-
sewer service tap observed du�ing 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: Instaht 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 3Q calendar days. Equipment shall be provided to the City'
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completion of review by the Engineer. Tapes shall not be erased without the permission of
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the sewer line or to locate service connections, the Contractor'shall be reauired to re-televise
and provide a caood tape of the line at no additional cost to the Citv. 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. A�so, no payment shall be made for portions of lines not
televised or portions where manholes cannot be negoiiated with the television camera.
D. PAYMENT �F POST-CONSTRUCTION TELEVISION INSPECTION O� SANITARY SEWERS:
The cost for post-cons'truction Television Inspection of sani�a`� sewers shall be per linear foot
of sewer televised: The Contractor shall provide the Engineer with tapes of a quality th'at 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 inspectian shall include necessary cleaning (hydraulic jet or mechanical cleaner) to
provide video image required for line anal�rsis. 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.
D The item shall also include all costs of installing and m�intaining any bypass pumping required
to provide reliable, ,regular sewer service to the area reSidents. All bypass pumping shall be
incidental to the project.
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D-66 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 contractors 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 Contracfor for operations
requiri�ng 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
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E. The Contractor shall provide a copy of the trip ticket for each load of fill materi`al delivered to the
job site. The ticket shall specify the name ofi•the pit supplying the fill material.
D-67 TEMPORARY EROSION, SEDIMENT, AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL:
A. DESCRIPTION: This ifem shall consist of temporary soil erosion sedirnent and water pollution
control measures deemed necessary by the Engineer for the duration.of the contract. These
control measures sshall,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
CONTRAETOR 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.mutch, asphalt mulch, plastic liners, rubble liners, baled-hay retards, dikes, slope
drains and other devices.
CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS: .�'h�,. 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 a'hd 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 impdundment. 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 ylimit 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 �ccepted
schedule. Should seasonal conditions make such limitations unrealistic, temporary soil-erosion-
control measures shall be performed as directed by the Engineer.
Waste or disposal areas and construction roads shall be Ibcated and constructed in a manner
that will minimize the amount of sediment entering streams.
When work areas or material sources are located in or adjacent ts-live str�eams, 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. �
All waterways shall be, cleared as soon as practicable of false work, piling, debris or other
�bstructions placed during construction operations that are not a part of the finished work.
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 reseru.oirs and to avoid interference with movement of migratory fish.
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� 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.
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D-68 INGRESS AND EGRESS/OBSTRUCTION OF ACCESS TO DRIVES: 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. Th� Contractor shall conduct his activities to minimize obstruction
of access to drives and property during the progress of construction. No�tification shall' be made to
an owner prior to his driveway being removed and/or rebuilt.
D-69 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 tr�es or other landscape features scarred or damaged by the Contractor's operations shall be
restored o� 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 thoroaghly treated as soon
as possible with a tree wound dressing. '
D-70 SITE RESTORATION: Th� `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-71 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 cortsidered to meet City of Fort Worth minimum technical requirementi�.
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D-72 STATE REVOLVING FUND (SRF) REQUIREMENTS: This project, in addition to standard
City of Fort Worth requirements, may involve certain State requirement�_ These requirements, if
applicable, are provided in the following documents and should thoroughly be reviewed and
completed by the contractor. They include:
1. At the Time of Contract Document Execution
ED-103-Contractors Act of Assurance
ED-104-Resolution
Work required to conformw to these requirements shall be considered subsidiary and no extra
payment will be madeti
The SRF requirements are included in Appendix A.
D-73 TOPSOIL, SODDING AND SEEDING: This item shall be performed in accordance witV� the
�City of Fort Worth Parks and Community Services Department Specifications for Topsoil, Sodding
F and Seeding.
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DESCRIPTION: This item will consist of furnishing and placing a minimum of six (6) inches of
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topsoil, free from rock and foreign material, in afl parkways and medians to the (ines and grades
as estabfished by the Engineer.
CONSTRUCTION METHODS: Topsoil will be secured from borrow sources as �requiretl 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 obtain,ed
from a borrow source. Topsoil material secured from street excavation shall be stockpiled at
,locations approved by the Engineer, and at completion of gr�ding 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
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DESCRIPTION: Sodding will consist of fumishing and planting Bermuda, Buffalo or St.
Augustine grass in the areas between the c�rbs 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 Specifica'tion. Recommended Buffalo grass varieties for sodding
are Prairie and 609. �
MATERIALS: Sod shall consist of live and growing Bermuda, Buffalo or St. Augustine grass
secured from sources where the sail is fertile. Sod to be placed during the dormant state of
these grasses shall be alive and acceptable. 8ermuda 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 s�il 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 othe� grasses and shall not contain any matter
deleterious to its growth or which might aff�'ct 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 roo`ts 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 watered to
the extent required prior to excavating. Sod material shailabe 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.
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Furrows parallel to the curb line or sidewalk Jines, twelve (12) inches on centers or to the
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 centers at
proper depth so that the top of the sod shall not be more than one-half (1/2) inch below the
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finished grade. Holes of equivalent depth and spacirig may �e 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 orwhere 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,
Q be pegged with wooden pegs driven through the sod block to the firm ea�th, sufficiently close
to hold the b1ock 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 k1y 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 accept�nce of the project by the City of Fort Worth.
� 3. SEEDING
DESCRIPTION: "Seeding" will consist of preparing ground, providing and planting seed or a
D 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:
General. All seed used must carry a Texas Testing Seed label showing purity and germination,
D 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 fumished and delivered in separate bags or containers. A sample of each variety of seed
shall be fumished for analysis and testing when directed by the Engineer.
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The specified �eed shall equal or exceed the following percentages of Purity and
germination:
Common Name
Common Bermuda Grass
Annual Rye Grass
Tall Fescue
Western Wheatgrass
Buffalo Grass Varieties
Top Gun
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Purit
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URBAN AREA WARM-SEAS.ON SEEDING RATE (Ibs.); Pur� Live Seed (PLS)
Mixture for Clav or Tiaht Soils Mixture for
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Feb 1 Bermudagrass 40 Buffalograss 80
to Buffalograss 60 Bermudagrass 20
May 1
Total: 100 Total: 100
Sandv Soils
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Bermudagrass 60
Buffalograss 40
Total: 100
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TEMPORARY COOL-SEA�ON SEEDING RATE; (Ib.) Pure Live Seed (PLS)
Dates (All Sections)
Aug 15 Tall Fescue
to Westem Wheatgrass
May 1 Annual Rye
Total:
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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 requir`ements
hereinafter described.
a. Watering. Seeded areas shal'I b� 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
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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 specified in Section D-
46, Construction Methods, is not applicable since no seed bed preparation is required.
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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-46, Construction Methods.
The seed, or seed mixture, specified shall then be planted at the rate required and the
application shall be rnade uniformly. If the sowing of seed is by hand rather than by mechanical
m�thods, seed shall be raked or harrowed into the soil to a depth of approximately one-eight
(1/8) inch. The planted,area shall be rolled with a coRugated roller of the "Cultipacke�" 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-46,
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 dir�ctions 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 sh�ll 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 applied,
the planted area shall i�e 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 include�f, 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-se�ding 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.
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* 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 clQ,se with � cultipacker wheel.
CONSTRUCTION WITHIN PARK AREAS
TURF RESTORATION OF PARK AREAS: FERTILIZER
DESCRIPTION: "Fertifizer" will consist of providing and distributing fertilizer over such areas as
are designated on the Drawings and in accordance with these Specifications.
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 15-20-0
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 sha�ll 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 unifo�mly 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.
Uril�ss 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.
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Acceptable material for "Sodding" will be measured by the linear foot, complete in place.
Acceptable material for "Fertilizer" shall be subsidiary to the p�ice of sodding or seeding.
PAYMENT: All work performed as ordered and measured as provided under "Measurement"
shall 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.
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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 wbrk, all in �ccordance with the
Drawings and these Specifications.
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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 specified, as the case
may be, which price shall each be full compensation for furnishing all materials and for
pe�forming all operations necessary to complete the work accepted as follows:
Fertilizer material and application will riot be measu,red or paid for directly, but is considered
subsidiary to Sodding and Seeding.
I�-74 CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROGRAM: It shall be the responsibility of the contractor to
D implement and maintain a variable "CONFINED SPACE ENTRY PROGRAM" which must meet
OSHA requirements for all its employees jand subcontractors at all times during construction. All
active sewer manholes, regardless of depth, are defined by OSHA as "permit required confined
D 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 subsidiaPy to the pay items involving work in confined spaces.
DD-75 SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION INSPECTION/FINAL INSPECTIbN:
� Prior to the final inspection being conducted for the project, the contractor shall contact the city
inspector in writing wh�n the entire project or a designated portion of the project is
substantially complete.
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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.
The coritractor shall take immediate steps to rectify the listed deficiencies and notify the owner
'in.writing when all the item� have been completed or corrected.
Pa�ment for substantial completion inspection as well as �inal inspection shall be subsidiary Yb
the project price. Contractor shall still be required to address all other deficiencies which are
discov�red at the time of final inspection.
Final inspection shall b� in conformance with general condition item "C5-5.18 Final Inspection"
� of PART C- GENERAL CONDITIONS.
D-76 EXCAVATION NEAR TREES:
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The Con�ractor shall be responsible for taking measures to minimize damage to tree limbs, t�ee
trunks, and tree roots at each work site. All s'uch 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.
Any and all trees located within the equipment operating area at each work site shall, at the
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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.
Contractor shall inspect each,work site in advan,ce and arrange to have any tree limbs pruned
that might be damaged by equipmerit operations. The Engineer shall be notified at least 24
hours prior to any tree trimming work. No trimming work will be per�nitted within private
property without written permission of the Owner.
Nothing qshall be stored over the tree root system within the drip line area of any tree.
Before excavation (off the roadway) within the drip line area of �ny tree, th� earth shall be
sawcut for a minimum depth of 2 feet.
At designated locations shown on the drawings, the "short tunnel" method using Class 51` D.I.
pipe shall be utilized.
Except in areas where clearing is allowed, all trees up to 8 in diameter d'amaged during
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contractor's expense. '
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Contractor shall employ a qualified landscaper for all the work re�uired for tree care to ensure
utilization of the `best agricultural practices and procedures.
Short tunneling shall consist of powet augering or hand excav�tion. The tunnel diameter shall
not be larger than 1-1/2 times the outside pipe diameter. Voids remaining after pipe
installation shall be pressur� grouted.
D-77 CONCRETE ENCASEMENT OF SEWER PIPE: 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
in�lude all costs associated with installation and reinforcement of the concrete°encasement.
D-78 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-79 EXPLORATORY EXCAVATION (D-HOLE): The Contractor shall be responsible forverifying
the locations of all existing utilities prior to construction, in accordance with item D-22.
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 ex"cavation 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 deterrpines an existing utility is in conflict with the proposed facility, the contractor shall
contact the engineer immediately for appropriate design modifications.
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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).
Payment shall not be made for verification of existing utilities per item D-22. Payment for
exploratory excavatibn (D-Hole), at locations identified on the plans or as direct�d 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 payment shall be
made for exploratory excavation(s) conducted after construction has begun.
D-80 INSTALLATION OF WATER FACILITIES
� 80.1 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 such as backfill, bedding, blocking,
r'j detectable tapes and all other associated appurtenant required, shall be included in the
;,j linear foot price bid of the appropriate BID ITEM(S).
80.2 Blocking: Con�rete blacking on this Project will neces'sarily 6e 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 consi�ered to
� be included in the linear foot bid price of the pipe or the bid price of the valve.
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'1. WATER:
The casing pipe for open cut 'and bored or t� nneled section shaCl be AVWVA G200
Fabricated Electrically Welded Steel Water Pipe, �nd 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 the
j� requirements of Sec. 2.2 and related section� in AW1NA C-203.
�r� Touch-up after field welds shall provide coating �qual to those specified above.
C. Minimum thickness for casing pipe used shall be 0.375 inch.
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Waterworks Manufacturing Company or an ap�proved equal shall be used on all non-
concrete pipes when installed in casing. Install tion shall be as recommended by the
manufacturer.
^� 2. SEWER:
J Boring used on this project shall be in accordance with the material standard E1-15 and
Construction standard E2-15 as per Fig. 110 nf the General Contract Documents.
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Payment for all materials, labor, equipment, excavation, concrete grout, ba�}cfill, and
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incidental work shall -be included in the unit price bid per foot.
80.4 Tie-Ins: The Contractor shall be responsible for making tie-ins to th� existing water
mains. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to verify the exact locatipn and
elevation of the existing line tie-ins. And any differences in locations and elevation of
existing line tie-ins befinreen the contract drawings and what may be encountered in the field
shall be considered as incidental to construction. The cost of making tie-i�ts to existing water
or sanitary sewer mains �hall be included in the linear foot bid price of the pipe.
80.5 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 lo�ations, elevation,
configuration, and or angulation of existing lines between the contract drawings and what
may be encountered in the said work, shall� b,e conside�ed 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 Cont�actor shall notify the customer both pers�nalty 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.
80.6 Valve Cut-(ns: It may be necessary to cut-in gate valves to isolate the water main
f�om 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 individualfy
advised prior to the shut out and advised of the approximate length of time they may be
without service.
Payment fo� work such as backfill, bedding, fittings, blocking and all other associated
appurtenants required, shall be included in the price of the appropriate bid items.
80.7 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 Enginee'r.
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 vfrings, 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.
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All existing 3/4-inch water service lines which are to be replaced sliall 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.
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 SERVIGE.
All water service meters shall be removed, tagged, and collected by the contractor for pickup
� by the V1/ater Department for reconditioning ar replacement. After instaClation 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.
�'j WATER SERVICE REPLACEMENTS: Water service replacement or relocation is required
I.,) 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 shali be included in the
Linear Foot price bid for Copper Service Line from Main to five (5) feet behind Meter. Any
D 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.
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 contractorwill 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.
� j WATER SERVICE METER AND METER BO�C RELOCATIONS: When the replacement and
"� relocation of a water service and meter box is required and the Iocation of the meter 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
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.
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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 incfuded in ot�,er appropriate bid
item(s).
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.
NEW SERVICE: When new servic�s are required the contractor shall install tap saddle (when
required�, corporatior� stop, type K copper service line, curb stop with lock wings, and meter
box.,,
Payment for all work and materials such as backfill, fittings, type K copper tubing, and curb
stop with lock wings shall.be inclu�ed 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.
MULTIPLE SERVICE BRANCFiES: When multiple service branches are required the contractor
shall furnish approved factory manufactured branches.
Payment for multiple service branches will include fumishing and installing the rilultiple
service branch only and all other cost will be included in other appropriate bid item(s}.
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 on� 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).
80.�, 2-Inch Temporary Service Line: The 2-inch temporary service main and 3/4-inch
senrice 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 con�ractdr shall
be responsible for coordinating the schedule of the temporary service connections and
permanent service reconnections with the building owners and the Engineer in orderthatthe
wor�C 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" temporary service line shall be
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cleaned and sterilized by using chlorine gas or chlorinated lime (HTH) prio'r to installation.
A two-inch meter will be furnished by the �IVater Department Meter Shop and installed by the
Contractor at its point of connection to the City wafer supply for record keeping purposes
only. 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 �hall re-install the meters at the correct location.
The meter box shall be reset as �necessar� to be flush with the existing ground or as
otherwise directed by the Engineer,
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dynamic pressure of 35 PSI per service tap. This criteria shall be used by the Contractor to
determine the length of temporary �ervice allowed, number of service taps and number of
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When the temporary service is re�uired 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
�,.9 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.
�80.9 Adjust Manholes, and Vaults (Utility Cut): Contractor will be responsible for
adjusting water valve boxes, manholes and vaults to match new pavement grade. The unit
� price bid will be full paymentfor materials including all labor, equipment, tools and incidentals
necessary to cQmplete the work.
80.10 Adjust Water Valve Boxes: Contractor will be respo�sible for adjusting water valve
� boxes to match new pavement grade. The water valves themselves will be adjusted, if
necessary, by City of Fort Worth Water Department forces.
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Prior to the beginning of work, the Contractor shall make an inventory of the condition of
existing water valve boxes. The Construction Engineer will field verify this inventory and
provide the Contractor replacements for broken valve boxes. The contractor shall replace
the valve boxes which are damaged during construction at no cost to the City.
The unit price bid per each will be full compensation for all labor, materials, equipment, tools,
� and incidentals necessary to complete the work.
80.11 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 Contractor
will furnish 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
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to disposal. The line may not be placed in service until two successive sets of samples,
taken 24 �hours apart, have met the establisfied 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.
80.12 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 �n existing
pressure plane boundary. Care shall be taken to ensure all "pressure plane" v2lves installed
are installed closed and no cross connections are made between pressure planes
80.13 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.
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 FIGUR�E 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 sh�ll 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
pravide a complete and functional water sampl�ng station shall be included in the`price bid
for Water Sample Stations.
80.14 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: the first Paragraph shall be
revised to read as follows:
E2-7.11 DUCTILE-IRON AND GRAY-IRON FITTINGS: All ductile-iron and gray-iron fittings
shall be fumished 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,
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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 cot�crete cradle shall be included in bid items for
vales and fittings and no other payments will be allowed.
D-81 SPRINKLING FOR DUST CONTROL:
All applicable provisions of Standard Specifications Item 200, "Sprinkling for Dust Corrtrol" shall
� apply. However, no direct payment will be made for this item and it shall be considered to this
contract.
DD-82 DEWATERING:
The Contractor shall be responsible for determining the method of dewatering opetation for the
D water or sewage flows from the existing mains and �round water. / The Contractor shall be
responsible for damage of any nature resulting from the dewatering operations.
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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-83 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.
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REFERENCES: National Atborist Association's "Pruning Standards for Shade Trees".
ROOT PRUNING EQUIPMENT
Vibratory Knife
Vermeer V-1550RC Root Pruner
NATURAL RESOURCES PROTECTION FENCE
Steel "T" = Bar stakes, 6 feet long.
Smooth Horse-Wire: 14-1/2 gauge (medium gauge) or 12 gauge (heavy gauge).
•Surveyor's Plastic Flagging: "Tundra" weight, International fluorescent orange or red color.
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Combination Fence: Commercially manufactured combination soil separator fabric on wire
mesh backing as shown ori the Drawings.
ROOT PRUNING
Survey and stake location of root pruning trenches as shown on drawings.
Using the approved specified equipment, make a cut a minimum of 36 inches deep in order
to minimize damage to the undisturbed root zone.
Backfill and compact the trench immediately after trenching.
Place a 3-foot wide by 4-inch deep cover of mulch over the trench as required by the
.Engineer.
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.
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.
MULCHING: Apply 2-inches to 4-inches of virood chips from trimming or clearing operation
on areas designated by the Engineer.
Tree Pruning shall be considered subsidiary to the project contract price.
D-85 TREE REMOVAL:
Trees to be removed shall be removed using applicable methods, including stump an�l root ball
removal, loa�ing, 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 price and
no additional payment will be allowed.
D-86 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 pertorm this subsurface exploration jointly or independently, and
whether they make such determination by the use of test holes or other means, shal► 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 maxerial encountered in
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� excavations is the same, either in char�cter, 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.
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DA-1 PIPELINE REHABILITATION CURED-IN-PLACE PIPE (OMITTED) ....................... ASC-3
DA-2 PIPELINE REHABILITATION PIPE ENL.�RGEMENT SYSTEM .............................. ASC�3
DA-3 PIPELINE REHABILITATION FOLD AND FORM PIPE (OMITTED) . .................... ASC-10
DDA-4 SLIPLINING (OMITTED) ...........................:...................w;...................................... ASC-10
DA-5 PIPE INSTALLED BY OTHER THAN OPEN CUT ................................................. ASC-1p
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DA-6 SERVICE LINE POINT REPAIR / CLEANOUT REPAIR (OMITTED) ................... ASC-14
DA-7 PROTECTIVE MANHOLE COATING FQR CORROSION PROTECTION ........,.. ASC-14
DA-8 MANHOLE REHABILITATION ITEMS (OMITTED) ...........................�...t.............. ASC-16
DA-9 SURFACE PREP,ARATION FOR MANHOLE REHABILITATION (OMITTED) ...... ASC-16
DA-10 INTERIOR MANHOLE COATING - MICROSILICATE MORTAR (OMITTED) ...... AS�-16
DA-11 INTERIOR MANHOLE COATING - QUADFX SYSTEM (O.MITTED) � .................... A"SC-16
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DA-13 INTERIOR MANHOLE COATING - RAVEN LINING SYSTEM ............................ ASC-19
DA,14 INTERIOR MANHOLE COATING - PERMACAST SYSTEM (OMITTED) ..........a... ASG21
DA-15 INTERIOR MANHOLE COATING-STRONG-SEAL SYSTEM (OMITTED) ............ ASC-21
DA-16 RIGID FIBERGLASS MANHOLE LINERS (OMITTED) ........................................ ASC-21
DA-17 PVC LINED CONCRETE WALL RECONSTRUCTION (OMITTED) ..................... ASC-22
DA-18 PRESSURE GROUTING (OMITTED) .................................................................. ASC-22
DA-19 VACUUM TESTING OF REHABILITATED MANHOLES (OMITTED) ................... ASC-22
DA-20 FIBERGLASS MANHOLES (OMITTED) ............................................................... ASC-22
DA-21 LOCATION AND EXPOSURE OF MANHOLES AND VALVES (OMITTED) ......... ASC-22
DA-22 REPLACENIENT OF CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER ..................................... ASC-22
DA-23 REPLACEMENT OF 6" CONCRETE DRIVEWAYS ............................................. ASC-22
DA-24 REPLACEMENT OF H.M.A.C. PAVEMENT AND BASE (OMITTED) ................... ASC-22
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DA-25 GRADED CRUSHED STONES "(OMITTED) ......................................................... ASC-22
DA-26 WEDGE MILLING 2" TO 0" DEPTH� 5.0' WIDE (OMITTED) ................................. ASC-22
DA-27 BUTT JOINTS - MILLED (OMITTED) ................................................................... ASC-23
DA-28 2" H.M.A.C. SURFACE COURSE (TYPE "D" MIX) (OMITT�ED) ........................... ASC-23
DA-29 REPLACEMENT OF 7" CONCRETE VALLEY GUTTER ...................................... ASC-23
DA=30� NEW 7" CONCRETE VALLEY GU'ifER (OMITTED) ........................................... ASC-23
DA-31 NEW 4" STAND`ARD WHEELCHAIR RAMP (OMITTED) ..................................... ASC-23
DA-32 8" PAVEMENT'PULVERIZATION (OMITTED) ..................................................... ASC-23
�A-33 REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENT OR BASE (UTILITY CU� (OMITTED) ASG24
DA-34 RAISED PAVEMENT MARKERS (OMITTED) ...:.................................................. ASC-24
DA-35 POTENTIALLY PETROLEUM CONTAMINATED MATERIAL (OMITTED) ........... ASC-24
DA-36 LOADING, TRANSPORT, �ND DISPOSAL OF CONTAM. SOIL (�OMITTED) ...... ASC-24
DA-37 ROCK RIPRAP - GROUT - FILT�R FABRIC (OMITTED) ........................................ ASC-24
DA-38 CONCRETE PIPE FITINGS AND SPECIAtS`(OMITTED) .................................... ASC-24
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DA-1 PIPELINE REHABILIfiAT10N CURED-IN-PLACE PIPE: (OMITTED)
DA-2 PIPE ENLARGEMENT SYSTEM:
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1. Description: This specification includes requirements to rehabilitate existing sanitary
sevver�"by the pipe enlargement system, I�erein call�d Pipe Bursting or Pipe Crushing
(Pipe Bursting/Crushing). Thi� system includes splitting or bursting the existing pipe
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labor, materia'Is, tools, equipment and incidentals necessary to provide for the
complete rehabilitation of deteriorated gravity sewer lines by the Pipe
Bursting/Crushing systems. Approved methods include: the PIM Corporation (PIM
System), Piscata Way, New Jersey; McLat Construction (IUICConnell System for Pipe
Crushing), Houston, Texas; and Trenchless Replacement Systems, (TRS System),
Cal�a�ry, Canada. Refer to Part D- SPECIAL CONDITIONS D-61 SIBSTITUTIONS
for information regarding pre-approval procedures for alt�rnative processes.
3. Definition: The Pipe Bursting/Crushing system is defined as the reconstruction of gravity
� sewer pipe by insta�ling an approved pipe material, by means of one of the pre-
approved}methods set forth in Sectior� A.2 of this s�eci�cation. The process involves
the use of a static, hydraulic or pneumatic hammer "moling" device, suitably sized to
D break out the old �pipe or using modified boring "knife" with a flared plug that implodes
and crushes ihe existing sew�r`pipe. Forward `pro�ress of the "mole" or the "knife"
may be aided by the use of hydraulic equipment or other apparatus, as specified in
�j the approved methods. The replacement pi�e�is either pulled or pushed into the bore.
rJ The method allows for replacement of pipe sizes from 8" through 21" and/or upsizing
in varying increments up to 21 ". This specification is based on the precedent that the
D Pipe Bursting/Crushing system used has been pre-approved by the City of Fort Worth
Department of Engineering, and Fort Worth Water Department.
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4. Quality Assurance:
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manufacturer that such 'firm is a licensed installer of their system. No other Pipe
Bursting/Crushing system other than those listed in Section A.2. of these
specifications is acceptabl�. �
a. Personnel directly invol'ved with installing the new pipe shall receive training in the
proper methods for�joint fusing, handling, and installing the polyethylene pipe.
Training shall be performed by a qualified repr�sentative as determined by the
pipe manufacturer.
b. Personnel direcily invo�ved with installing the �ew pipe shall receive training in the
proper methods for��oint fusing, handling, and installing the polyethylene pipe.
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Training shall be performed by a qualified repr,esentative as determined.,by the
pipe manufacturer.
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Submittals: Submit for review and acceptance, the following Coritractor's Work Plan
and D'tawings to the Department of Engineering (DOE):
a. Shop drawings, catalog data, and manufacturer's technical data showing
complete information on material composition, phy`sical properties, and
dimensions of new pipe and fittings., Include manufacturer's recommendation
for handling, storage, and repair of pipe and fittings if dam�ged.
b. ,Location and number of insertion or a�cess pits shall be planned by Contractor
and submitted in writing prior to excavation for approval by DOE.
c. Method of constructio,n and restoration of existing sewer service connections.
This shall include:
1) Detail drawings and written description of the entire, �construction
procedure to, install pipe, bypass sewage flow and reconnection of
sewer service connections.
2) Working drawings for information only showing sewage flow bypass, and
mainterlance of traffic. Contractor shall prbvide for continuous
sewerage flow. Dewatering shall be the Contractor's responsibility.
3) Certification of workmen training for installing pipe.
4) Television inspection reports and video tapes made after new pipe
installation.
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a. Transport, handle, and store pipe and fittings as recommended by manufacturer.
b. If new pipe and fittings become damaged before or during installation, it shall be
repaired as re�ommended by the manufacturer or replaced as required by the
Project Manager at the Contractor's expense, before proceeding further.
c. Deliver, store and handle other materials as,required to prevent damage.
B. MATERIALS:
P�lyethylene Piping Material: The pipe and fitting material shall be high density, extra
molecular weight (EHMW) polyethylene pipe material conforming to ASTM D1248,
Type III, Class C, Category 5, Grade P34, and have a PPI (Plastic Pipe Institute)
recammended designation of PE3408 and cell classification 34�434C per ASTM
D3350. The molecularweight category shall be extra high (250,000 to 1,500,000) as
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perthe Gel Permeation Chromatography determination procedurewith a typical value
of 330,000.
a. The interior of the pipe shall be a light reflective color to facilitate closed circuit
television inspection.
a. The pipe material shall be listed by the Plastic Pipe Institute (PPI) in PPI TR-4.
Th� pipe material shall have as hydrostatic design basis of 1600 psi at 73 F
and 800 psi at 140 F.
b. The manufacturer's certification shall state that the pipe was manufactured from
one specific resin and shall state the resin used and its source. All pipe shall
�e made of virgin material. No rework, except that obtained from the
manufacturer's own production of the same formulation, shall be used.
c. Pipe supplied under this specification shall have a nominal IPS (Iron Pipe Size)
outside diameter. The Standard Dimension Ratio (SDR) and minimum
pressure ratinca of the pipe shall be SDR 17 - 100 psi. Pipe with a lower SDR
ratio and higher pressure rating may be used in lieu of the minimum
specified.
Tests: The Contractor shall be required to send subrr�jttals to the City, of Fort Worth on
the p�oduction material.
a. The pipe manufacturer shall provide certification that samples of the production
D product meets these specificatior�s; The certification will state that production
product has been tested in accordance with ASTM D2837, and validated in
accordance with the latest revision of PPI TR-3.
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b. The pipe manufacturer shall provide certification that stress regression testing has
been performed on the specific product. Certification shall include a stress life
curve perASTM D2837 and testing shall have been performed in accordance
with ASTM D2837.
c. Rejection: Polyethylene plastic pipe and fittings may be rejected for failure to
meet any of the requirements of this specification.
C. SEWER SERVICE CONNECTIONS:
1. Sewer Service Connections: Sewer service conne°ctions shall be connected to the new
pipe by mechanical or fusion methods. Once the saddle is secured, a hole shall be
drilled in the pipe the full inside diameter of sad'dle outlet.
2. Pipe Saddles: Mechanical saddles shall be made of polyethylene pipe compound that
meets the requirements of ASTM D1248, Class C, hav� stainless steel straps and
fasteners, neoprene gasket and backu� plate. Mechanical saddles shall be Strap-on-
Saddle Type as manufactured by Driscopipe or Tapping Saddle manufactured by
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DuPont, or approved equal. Fusion saddles shall be electrofusion branch saddles as
manufactured by Central Plastics Company, or approved equal.
Connection to Existing Service: Connections to the existing sewer service connections
pipe�shall be matle using flexible couplings. All flexible couplings shall conform to
ASTM C425 and shall be as manufactured by Fernco Joint Sealer Co., DFW Plastics,
Inc. or approved equal. Backfill at service connections shall be cement stabilized
sand (2 sacks per cubic yard) to a point 12 inches above the service lateral to trench
intersection and shall be in accordance with these specifications.
The Contractor sfiall, upon request, permit the Engineer to take elevations on both the
existing and new portions of the service connection pole to determine final grade and
invert elevations. Elevation changes greater than 0.10 feet from the house lateral
piping and shall be reconnected as direct�d by the Engineer.
4. Service Interruptions: Service interruptions to homes shall not exceed 18 hours.
D. PREPARATION:
i. Bypassing Sewage:
a. The Contractor shall bypass the sewage around �the section br sections�of sewer
to be rehabilitated. 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 approv�d by the Engine�'r. 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.
b; The Contractor shall be responsible for continuity of sanitary sewer service to
each facility connected to the section of sewer durin� the execution of the
work. '
If sewage backup occurs and enters buildings, the Contractor shall be
responsible for clean-up, repair, property damage costs and claims.
Line Obstructions: If pre-installation (T� inspection reveals an obstruction in the existing
sewer (heavy solids, dropped joints, protruding service taps or collapsed pipe) which
will prevent completion of the pipe bursting/crushing process, and cannot be removed
by conventional sewer cleaning equipment, then an obstruction removal shall be
made by the Contractor, with the approval of the Engineer.
Sags in Sewer Line: ALL SAGS AND GRADE PROBLEMS IN EXISTING SEWER LINES
SHALL BE CORRECTED AS PART OF THIS CONTRACT. If the pre-construction
television inspection reveals a sag in the sewer line, the Contractor shall be
responsible for bringing ,the proposed sewer pipe to an acceptable grade without a
sag. A sag is defined as any sewer line segment more than 3 feet in length which
ponds water in the absence of sewage flow. The contractor shall take the necessary
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m'easul'�s to eliminate the sag bythe method of: pipe repiacement, digging a sag
elimination pit and bringing the bottom of the pipe trench to a uniform grade in line
with the existing pipe invert or by other measures that shall be acceptable to the
Engineer and the City.
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a. Identificatiori of Sags: Sags sh�ll` be identified by televisiorl inspection in the
absence of sewage flow.• If available, the Contractor shall be furnished
television tapes from the City identifying the sag location. Flow shall be
blocked at an upstream rrianhole and diverted to another sewer line or
downstream manhole below the segment of pipe to be inspected. TV
} inspection shall be performed in accordance�.with television �inspection of
sanitary sewer lines. Vid�o tapes shall be' submitted to. the Department of
Engineering for review.
b. Correction of Sags: Sags shall be corrected by open �ut and'by adding additional
bedding material to bring the sag back to grade where access° is available.
For pipe enlargement methods, all sags identified on the pre-construction
video tapes shall be corrected prior to commencing with pipe enlargement.
In instances �where sags are loaated uncler exi`sting structures, the existing
sewer line ma� be relocated using open cut or boring methods. The
Department of Engineering shall specifically review potential relocation's and
evaluate the constructability, economics and engineering feasibility prior to
construction work.
c. Measurement and Payment: Measurement and payment to correct sags shall be
per linear foot of pipe construction to correct the sag. For pipe bursting
meth�ds, open-cut or bore corlstruction, the applicat�le bid prices in the
proposal section shall apply.
Televisio� Inspectiorl:' Inspection of the pipelines shall be performed by experienced
persbnnel trained in locating breaks, obstacles and service connections by closed
circuit color` television. Television inspectioh shall be in accordance with the
specifications contained he�ewith for "Pre- and Post-Construction Television
Inspection of Sanitary Sewer Lines".
E. PIPE ENLARGEMENT SYSTEM AND PIPE' INSTALLATION:
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i. Site Organization:
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Insertion or access pits shall be located such that their total number shall be
minimized and the length of replacement pipe installed in a single pull shall be
maximized.
Existing manholes shall be utilized wherever practical. Manhole inverts and
bottoms may be removed to permit access for installation equipment.
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c. Equipment used to perfor,,m �he work shall be located away from buildings so
as �ot to create a noise impact. Provide sil,��cers or other devises to reduce
machine noise as needed to meet requirements..
2. Finished Pipe: The installed replacement pipe shall be continuous over the entire length
of each pipe segment from manhole to manhole and shall be free from visual defects
such as foreign inclusions, concentrated ridges, discoloration, �pitting, varying wall
thickness, pipe separation; other deformities. Replacement pipe with gashes, nicks,
abrasions� or�any such physical damage which may have Qccurred during storage
and/or handlirig, wtli�h�are larger/deeper than 10% of the wall thickrress shall not be
used and shall be removed from the construction site. The replacement pipe passing
through or terminating in a manhole shall be carefully cut out in a shape and manner
approved by the Engineer. The invert and benches shall be streamlined and
improved for smooth flow. The installed pipe shall meet the leakage requirements of
the pressure test specified later.,
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Pipe Jointing:
a. Sections of polyethylene replacement pipe shall be assembled and joined on the
job site above the ground. Join�i�g shall be accomplished by the heating and
butt-fusion system in strict conformance with the manufacturer's printed
instructions.
b. The butt-fusion system for pipe jointing shall be carried out in the field by
operators with prior experience in fusing polyethylene pipe with similar
equipment using properjigs and tools per standard proced�res outlined by the
pipe manufacturer. These joints shall have a smooth, uniform, double rolled
back bead made while applying the proper melt, pressure, and alignment. It
shall be the sole responsibility of the ContraCtor to provide an acceptable butt-
fusion joint:' ;411 joints shall be made available for inspection by the Engineer
before insertion. The �replacement pipe shall be joined on the site in
appropriate workiPg lengths near the insertion pit. The maxim.um length of
continuous replacement pipe which shall be assembled above ground and
pulled on the job site at any one time shall be 600 line�r feet.
c. For situations where the replacement pipe is not pulled all the way to the manhole
or if it is impossible to pull the missle all the way through, the following shall
apply: At the direction of the Engineer, a 12"-18" full circle steel clamp shall
be utilized to connect segments of the HDPE pipe.
New Pipe Installation:
a. Thread winch cable or chain and associated lines through sewer section to be
rehabilitated. Keep lines away from pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
b. �xisting manholes may be used for�launch and receiving access. Remove
manhole invert and bottom as required.. Pull� winch chain through sewer
section and attach to cutter and machine head. Lower into launching
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� manhole, apply winch tension pulling the cutter and head into the sewer until
the rear of the machine is flush with the manhole wall. Attach steel starter
pipe and advance assembly until the rear of the steel starte�r pipe is flush with
D the manhole wall. Lower hydraulic jack into the manhole and align. Insert
new pipe by simultaneous operation of the jack and winching the cutter and
head forward.
D5. Anchoring �New Pipe and Sealing Manholes:
a. After the new pipe has been installed in the entire length� of the sewer section,
� anchor the pipe at manholes. The new pipe shall protrude in the manholes
for enough distance to allow sealing and trimming.
� b. 5ealing the new pipe at manholes shall not begin for a minimum of ten (10) hours
after installation. `Provide a flexible gasket connector in the rr5anhole wall at
the end of the new�pipe, centered in the eXisting manhole wall. Grout flexible
� �" connector iR the manhole, filling all voids the full thickness of the manl�ole
wall.
c. Restore manhole bottom and invert.
6. Field Testing:
��. Low �Pressure Air Test of R�placement Pipe: After a Lmanhole-to-manhole
section of sanitary sewer main has been pipe burst/crushed and prior to any
�service lines being connected to the replacement pipe, the pipe shall be
� plugged at each manhole with pneumatic plugs. The design of the plugs shall
be such that they will hold against the test pressure without requiring external
� blocking or bracing. One of the plugs shall have three air hose connections;
one for the inflation of the pl�ag, one for re ding the air pressure in the sealed
li�1e, and one for introducing air into the s aled line. Low pressure air shall
�then be introduced into the sealed line un �il tlie internal air pressure reaches
� 4.O�psig greater than the average back p essure resulting from° any ground
water that may be over the pipe. i�t least tv�o minutes shall elapse to allow the
�pressu�-e to stabilize. The time required for the internal pressure to decrease
jfrom 3.5 to 2.5 psig greater than the averace back pressure resulting from any
ground water that may be over the pipe, sr all not be` less than the time shown
' for a given pipe diam�ter in the following �able:
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b. Post-Construction Television Inspection of New Pipe: Refer to Special Condition
for Post�Constr,uction Television Inspection of Sanitary Sewer.
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MEASUREMENTrAND PAYMENT:
1. Pipe Installation: Pipe installation will be measured for payment by the linear foot of pipe
actually installed in the various diameters of sewers measured along the centerline
of the sewer from, ce�terline to centerline of manholes. Payment will be made for the
quantities measured at the unit price per linear foot for the v�rious sewer diameters
' listed.
2. Service Reconnections: Installation of sewer service c�nnections will be measured for
payment by each actually reconnected to the installed pipe. Payment will be made
for the quantities measured at the unit price per each listed. Payment shall include
required excavation and backfill, saddles, flexible connections, and all other
incidentals necessary to successfully reconnect sewer service lines to the
rehabilitated sewer. Payment shall not include pavemer�t replacement, which if
required, shall be paid separately. .
3. Sewer Cleaning by Bucket Machine: Heavy cleaning requiring more than hydraulic jet
cleaning shall be performed by bucket machines. The payment for such cleaning
shall be included in the bid item for Pre-Construction Television Inspection of Sanitary
Sewer Lines.
4. By-pass Pumping: The Contractor sF�all provide diversion for the flow of sewage around
the section or sections of pipe designated for rehabilitation. The pumps and by-pass
lines shall be of adequate capacity and size to handle all flows. All costs for by-pass
pumping required during, installation of the pipe shall be subsidiary to pipe
enlargement.
5. Subsidiary Work: Any damage to utilities and property, resulting repairs, temporary
. service costs, etc. shall be borne by Contractor. Repair and/or replacement of
fences, sprinkler system_ piping and other such restoration .work resulting from
Contractor activities shall b� considered subsidiary to tl�e cost of the project and no
� � additional�payment will be' allowed.
6. Testing: All cost for testing the replacement pipe by a pressure method will be incidental
to pipe installation.
DA-3 FOLD AND FORM PIPE: (OMITTED)
DA-4 SLIPLINING: (OMITTED)
DA-5 PIPE INSTALLED BY OTHER THAN OPEN CUT:
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1. Furnish materials and necessary accessories, with strengths, thickness, coatings, and
fittings indicated, specified and/or necessary to complete the work.
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2. All excavation shall provide an open area conforming to the, outside diameter of the
casing and/or carrier conduit. The excavation shall be to an alignment and grade
which will allow the carrier conduit to be installed to proper line and grade as shown
on the Plans and as established in tfie Specifications.
� 3. W�rk shall be performed in accordance with the requirements of the City of Fort Worth
Water Qepartment, the Texas Department of Transportati5n, or railroad company, as
applicable.
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a. Field Strength: 35,000 psi minimum.
b. Wall thickness: 0. 12 in. minimuin (0.5 for railroad crossings).
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d. Joints: Continuou circumferential weld in accordance with AWS D1.1.
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in the General Contract D cuments.
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Sewer Pipe'without Casing Pipe: Shall'be minimum Class 51 tiuctile iron pipe, or as
designated on the plans.
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4. Grout: Grout shall be Portland Cement grout of min. 2000 psi compressive strength
at 2� days. Proportioned not less than 1 cu. ft. of cement to 3 cu. ft. of fine sand with
'sufficient water added to provide a free flowing thick slurry.
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1. Where sewer pipe is required to be installed under railroad embankments or under
� high�fvay�, streets or other facilities in" o'ther than open cut, construction shall be
performed iri such a manner so as to not interfere with the operation of the railroad,
street, highway, or other facility, and so as not to weaken or damage any
;-r embankment o� structure. During construction operations, barricades and lights to
"� safeguard traffic and pedestrians shall be furnished and maintained, until such time
as t�he backfill has been completed and then shall be°removed from the site.
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2. Pits and Trenches:
a. If the grade of the �pipe at the end is below the "ground surface, suitable pits
or trenches shall be excavated for the purpose of conducting the jacking or
tunneling operati�ns and for placing end joints of the pipe. Wherever end
trenches are cut in the sides of the embankment or beyond it, such work shall
' i be sheeted securely and braced in a manner to prevent e'arth from caving in.
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The location of the pit shall meet the approval of the �Engineer.
The pits of trenches excavated to facilitate these operations s�all be backfilled
immediately after the casing and carrier pipe installation has been completed.
3. Boring and Jacking Steel Casing Pipe: Steel casing pipe shall be installed by boring hole
with the earth auger and simultaneously jacking pipe into place.
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a. The boring shall proceed from a pit pr'ovided for the boring equipmeqt and
workmen. The holes are to be bored mechanically. The boring shall be done
using a pilot hole. By this method an approximate 2-inch hole shall be bored
the entire length of the crossing and shall be checked for line and grade on
the opposite end of the bore from the work pit. This pilot hole shall serve as
the centerline of the larger diameter hole to be • bored. Other methods of
maintaining line and grade on the casing may be �approve� if acceptable to the
Engineer. Excavated material shall be placed near the top of the working pit
and disposed of as require�l. The use of water or other fluids in connection
with the boring operation will be permitted only to the extent required to
lubricate cuttings. Jetting or sluicing will not be permitted.
b. In unconsolidated soil formations, a gel-forming colloidal drilling `fluid
consisting of at least 10 percent of high grade careful,)y processed bentonite
may be used to consolidate cuttings of,the bit, seal the walls of the hole, and
furnish lubrication for subsequent removal of cuttings and installation of the
pipe immediately thereafter.
c. Allowable variation from the ,line and grade shall be as specified under
paragraph A.2. All voids between bore and outside of casing shall be
pressure grouted. �
Installation •of Carrier Pipe in Casing:
a. Sanitary sewer pipe located within the encasement pipe shall be supported by
"skids" or "bands" to prevent the pipe and bells from snagging on the inside
of the casing, and to keep the installed line�from resting on the bells.
b. All skids shall be treated with a wood preservative. Skids should extend for
the full length of the pipe with the e�cception of the bell area and spigot area
necessary for assembly unless otherwise specified.
c. The Contractor shall prevent over-belling the pipe while installing it through
the casing. A method of restricting the movement bety,veen the assembled bell
and spigbt where applicable shall be provided.
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carrier pipe and casing shall be filled with grout. Care must be taken that not a
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too much water is forced into the casing so as not to float the pipe. The
backfill material will not be required unless specified on the plans and
specified by the Engineer�.
e. Closure of the casing after the pipe has been installed shall be plugged at the
ends of the casing as sfiown on the drawings or as required by the En�ineer.
5. Boring and Jacking Ductile Iron Pipe without Casing pipe:
a. As indicated on drawings and as required nd directed by the Engineer sewer
shall be constructed of bore and jacked d c#ile iron pipe.
b. When a casing pipe is not designated on the drawings, �he confractor shall
provide a casing pipe if necessary to achieve line and grade. Casing pipe
shall be provided at no additional cost and shall be subsidiary to the cost bid
for installation By'Other than Open Cut.
c. Bore and jack in accordance with paragraph C.3. above. '
d. Short length of sewerl consisting of a single pipe section may be installed by
jacking without a bore hole if permiti�ed by the Engineer and in soft soil layer.
All voids outside of installed pipe shall be pressure grouted.
6. Tunneling: Where the characteristics of the soil, the size of the proposed pipe, or the use
^'a of monolithic sewer would make the use of tunneling more satisfactory than jacking
,� or boring, or when shown on the plans, a tunneling method may be used, with the
approval of the Engineer or railroad/highway officials.
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a. When tunneling is permitted, the lining of the tunnel shall be of sufficient
strength of support the overburden. The Contractor shall submit the proposed
liner method td the Engineer for approval. The tunnel liner design shall bear
the seal o'F a licensed professional engineer in the State of Texas. Approval
by the Engineer shall not relieve the Contractor of the responsibility for the
adequacy of the liner method.
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The space befinleen the tunnel" liner and the limits of excavation shall be
pressure grouted or mud-jacked.
Access holes for placing concrete shall be space at maximum intervals of 10
feet.
. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT: Installation of pipe by other than open cut will be
measured by the linear foot of pipe, complete in place. Such measurement will be made
between the �ends of the pipe alor�g the central axis as �nstalled. The work performed and
materials furnished as prescribed by this item tnrill be�paid for at the Contract Unit Price bid
per linear foot for Pipe Installed by Other Than Open CUt of the type, size, and class of pipe
specified as shown on plans. The furnishing of all materi,als, pipe, liner materials required for
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installation, for all preparation, hauling and installing of same, and for ail labor, tools,
equipment and incidentals necessary to complete the work, including excavation, backfilling
and disposal of surplus material shall be included in the Contract Unit Price as shown in the
Bid Proposal.
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DA-7 PROTECTIVE MANHOLE COATING FOR CORROSION PROTECTION:
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t. Scope: This section governs all work, materials and testing required for the application
of interior protective coating. Structures designated to received interior �coating are
listed on the construction drawings. The struct�res are to be coated, including interior
wall, top and bench surfaces. Protective coating for corrosion protection shall meet
the requirements of this Specification (and items DA-12 and DA-13) and the
Manufacturers recommendations and specifications. .
Description: The Contractor shall be responsible for the furnishir�g of all labor,
supervision, materials, equipment, and testing required for the completion of
protective coating of structures in accordance uvith manufacturer's recommendations.
Manufacturer's Recommendations: Materials and procedures utilized for the lining
process shall be in strict accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
4. Corrosion Protection: Corrosion protection may be required on all structures where high
turbulence or high H2S content is expected.
MATERIALS:
i. Scope: This s�ction governs the�materials required for completion of protective coating
of designated structures.
2. Protective Coating: The protective coating shaJl be a proprietary two component, 100
percent'solids, rigid polyurethane system designated as Spray Wall as manufactured
by Sprayroq, Inc. or a two-part epoxy resin system using 100% solids b�sed epoxy
binder with fibrous and flake fillers, is manufactured �by Raven Lining systems and
designated as Raven 405.
3. Specialty Cement (If required for leveling or filling): The specialty cement-based coating
material shall be either Quadex QM-1 s as manufactured by Quadex, Inc. or Reliner
MSP as manufactured by Standard Cement Materials.
4. Material Identification:, The protective�,coating mateXial sprayed onto the surface of the
structure shall be a urethan� or epoxy resin system formulated for the application to
a sanitary sewer environment. Th� spray system shall exhibit the minimum ph�sical
properties as follows:
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Tensile Strength ASTM D-638
� Flexural Stress ASTM D-790
Flexural Modulus ASTM D-790
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5. Mixing and Handling: Mixing and Handling of specialty cement material and protective
coating material, which may be toxic under certain conditions shall be in accordance
with the recommendations of the manufacturer and in such a mariner as to minimize
hazard to personnel. It is the responsibility,of the Contractor to provide appropriate
protective measures to ensure that materials are under control at all times and are not
available to unauthorized personnel or animals. All equipment shall be subject to the
• approval of the Engineer. Only personnel thoroughly familiar with the handling of the
°coating material shall perForm the spray coating operations and coating installations.
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2. Prelimin�ry Repairs:
a. All foreign materials Shall be removed from the interior of the structure using high
pressure water s�pray (3500 psi to 4000 psi at spray tip).
b. All unsealed lifting holes, unsealed step holes, and voids larger than
approximately o�ie-half (1/2) inch in thickness shall be filled 'with patching
compound as re�ommended by the material supplier for this application.
c. After all repairs have been completed, remove all loose material.
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Tl�e protective coating shall be applied to the structure from the bottom of the
frame to the bench, down to the top of the trough. The top of the structure
shall also be co�t d.
The protective coati� shall be installed i accordance with the manufacturer's
recommendations and the following procedure.
1) The surFace shall be thoroughly �cleaned of all foreign materials and
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3) If required for filling or leveling, apply specialty cement product to provide
a smooth surf�ce for the coasting material.
4) Spray the urethane or epoxy onto the structure wall and bench/trough to
a minimum uniform thickness of 125 mils (0.125 inches)�. Thickness
to be� verifiable through the use of inethods acceptable to the
Engineer. After the walls are coated, the wooden bench covers shall
be removed,
5) The final application shall have a rninimum of three (3) hours cure time or
be set hard to the touch, before being subjected to aetive flow.
5) No applications shall be made to frozen sur.faces or if freezin� is expected
to occur inside the �tructure within 24 howrs after application.
4. Testing of Rehabilitated Manholes: Testing of rehabilitated manholes for
watertightness shall be performed by the Contractor after operations are
complete in accordance with the Section D-63 - VACUUM TESTING OF
SANITARY SEWER MANHOLES.
D. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT: Payment shall be based on the Contract Unit Price Bid per
vertical foot, measured from the bottom of the frame to the top of the bench. The Contract
Unit Price shall be payment in full for performing the work and for furnishing all labor,
supervision, materials, equipment and material testing required �to complete the work.
, Pressure grouting, if necessary to stop active infiltration prior to application of the protective
coating, shall be included in the above unit price. Grouting of the pipe seals, bench and
trough, and lower portion of a particular structure, if required by the Engineer, shall be paid
for separatel�r, as specified in Section DA-8, MANHOLE REHABILITATION.
DA-8 MANHOLE REHABILITATION: �(OMITTED)
DA-9 SURFACE PREPARATION FOR MANHOLE REHABlLITATION: (OMITTED)
DA-10 INTERiOR MANHOLE COATING - MICROSILICATE MORTAR SYSTEM: (OMITTED)
DA-11 INTERIOR MANHOLE COATING - QUADEX SYSTEM: (OMITTED)
DA-12 INTERIOR MANHOLE COATING - SPRAY WALL SYSTEM:
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1. Scope
This section governs all work, materials and testing required for the application
of interior manhole coating. Manholes designated for interior coating are listed on the
Manhole Rehabilitation Schedule. Interior manhole coating shall meet the requirements
of this Section or of Section DA-10, DA-11, DA-13, or DA-14.
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2. Description
The Contractor shall be responsible for the furnishing of all labor, supervision,
' materials, .equipment, and testing required for the completion of interior coating of
manholes in accordance with the Contract Documents.
3. M�nufacturer'�s Recammendatians
Materials, mixture ratios, and procedures utilized for the coating process shall
be in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
4. Manholes
Manholes to be coated are of brick, block, or concrete construction. All manholes shall
have a minimum of one-half (1/2) inch specialty cement-based coating material
(Quadex QM-1s or Reliner MSP) sprayed or trowelled on coating over the original
interior surface. �
MATERIALS
1. Scope
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This section governs the materials required for completion of interior coating of
manholes.
Interior Coating
The interior coating shall be a proprietary two com�onent, 100'percent solids, rigid
polyurethane system designated as Spray Wall as manufactured by Sprayroq, Inc:
Specialty Cement
D The specialty cement=based coating material shall be either Quadex QM-1s as
manufactured by Quadex, Inc: or Reliner MSP as manufactured by Standard Cement
Materials.
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D The interior''manhdle coating material sprayed onto the surface of the manhole shall be
a urethane resin system formulated forthe application to a sanitary sewer environment.
The spray system shall exh,ibit the physical properties as follows:
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Mixing and handling of specialty cement material and interior. coating material, which
may be toxic under certain conditions sha�l be in accordance with the recomtnendations
of the manufacturer and in such a manner as �o minimize hazard to personnel. It �s the
responsibility of the Contractor to provide appropriate"protective measures to ensure
that materials are under control at all times �,nd are not available to unauthorized
personnel or animals. All equipment shall be subject to tfie �pproval of the Engineer.
Only personnel thoroughly familiar with the, handling of the coating material shall
perForm the spray coating operations and coating installations.
EXECUTION
i. General
Manhole coating sfiall not be installed until sealing c�f manhole frame and grade
adj�stments, or partial manhole replacement when required for the" manhole per the
Manhole Rehabilitation Schedule, is complete.
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2. Temperature
Normal interior coating operation shall be performed at temperatures of 40°F or
greater. No application shall be made when,freezing is expected within 24 hours.
3. Inte�ior Manhole Coating
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The interior coating shall be applied to the manhole from the bottom of the
frame to the bench, down.to th� top of,�he trough.
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The interior coating shall be installed in accdrdance with the manufacturer's
recommendations and the following procedure.
1) The surFace:shall be thoroughly cleaned.of all foreign materials and matter.
Cleariing shall be accomplishe�l by `using high pressure water spray
(minimum 3500 psi at spray tip), cleaning with muria�ic acid, degreaser,
or other solvents as needed in order to remove an� film or residue on
the surFace.
2) Place covers over the invert to prevent extraneous�material fr,om entering
the sewers.
3) Apply a minimum of one-half (1/2) inch specialty cement product (Quadex
QM-1 s or Reliner MSP) smooth surface for the urethane coating
material.
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4) Spray the Ureth�ne onto the manhole wail �and bench/trough with a
minimum thickness of 125 mils (0.125 inches). Thickness to be
verifiable through the use of•methods acceptable to the Engineer.
5) Coat trough area with specialty cement product (Quadex QM-1s or Reliner
MSP). '
1. Testing of Rehabilitated Manholes
a. Testing of rehabilitated manhol�s for watertightness shall be performed by the
Contractor after operations are complete in accordance with Section DA-1$.
D. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT
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Payment shall be based on the Contract Unit Price per vertical foot, measured from the bottom
� of'the frame to the top of the bench. Th� Contract Unit Price shall be payment in full for
�•� performing the work and forfurnishing all labor, supervision, materials, equipment and material
testing required to complete the work. Grouting, if necessary, shall be included in the �bove
� unit price. Grouting�of the pipe seals, bench and trough, and lower portion of a particular
manhole, if required by Manhole Rehabilitation Work Schedule or required to be done by the
Engineer, shall be paid for separately at the Contract Unit Price.
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This section governs all work, materials and testing required for the application of
interior manhole coating. Manholes designated for interior coating are listed of-the
Manhole Rehabilitation Schedule, listed in Section I. Interior manhole coating shall
meet the requirements of this Section, or of Section DA-10, DA-11, DA-12, or DA-14.
2. Description
The Contractorsha�i be responsible'forthe furnishing of all labor, supervision, materials,
equipment, and testing required for'the comple�ion of interior coating of manholes in
accordance with the Contract Documents. �
3. Manufacturer's Recommend`ations
Materials, mixture ratios, and procedures utilized for the coating process shall be in
accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
4. Manholes
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PART DA - ADDITIONAL.SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Manholes to be coated are of brick, block, or concrete construction. All manholes shall
have a minimum of on�e-half (1/2) specialty'cement-based coating material (Quadex
QM-1s or Reliner MSP) sprayed, or trowelled on coating over the original interior
surface. � �
B. MATERIALS
�. Scope
�his section governs the materials required for completion of interior coating of
manholes.
2. Interior Coating
Raven Ultra High-Build epoxy Coating, a two-part epoxy resin system using 100% solids
based epoxy binder with fibrous and -.�lake fillers, is manufactured by Raven Lining
systems and designated as Raven 405.
3. Specialty Cement .
The specialty cement-based coating material shall be either Quadex QM-1 s as
manufactiared by Quadex, Inc. or Reliner MSP as rpanufactured by Standard Cement
Materials.
a. Materialldentification
Contractors will completely identify the types of grout, rr�ortar, sealant, and/or root
control chemicals proposed and provide case histories of successful use or defend the
choice of grouting materials based on chemical and physical properties� ease of
application, and expected performance. These grouting materials shall be compatible �
with Raven 405 interior coating. The contractor shall be responsible for getting approval
from Raven L�ning systems and/orthe grout manufacturers forthe use ofthese grouting
materials.
5. Mixing and Handling
Mixing and handling of interior coating, which may be toxic undercertain conditions shall
be in accordance,with the recommendations of the manufacturer and in such a manner
as to minimize hazard to personnel. It is the responsibility of the Contractor to provide
appropriate protective measures to ensure that materials are under contrQl at all times
and are not available to unauthorized personnel or animals. All equipment shall be
subject to the approval of the Engineer. Coat�ng shall be performed only�by,certified
applicators approved by the manufacturers.
C. EXECUTION
1. General
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Manhole coating shall nbt be performed until sealing of rrtanhole from frame and grade
adjustments, partial manhole replacement, manhole grouting or sewer
replacemenUrepairs are complete. ,
2. Temperatures
Normal interior coating operation shall be performed at temperatures of 40°F or greater.
No application shall be made when freezing is expected within 24 hours.
3. Interior Manhole Coatin�
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Manholes scheduled for interior coating are shown on the Manhole
Rehabilitation Schedule. The t'hterior coating shall be applied to the manhole
from fhe bottom of� the manhole frame to the bench/trough, inCluding the
bench/trough. ,
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The interior coating shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's
recommendations and the following,, procedure.
�1) The surface preparation shall comply with the requirements of Section DA-
9, SURFACE PREPARATION FOR MANHOLE RESTORATION.
2) Apply a minimum of one-half (1/2) in�h specialty cement-based product
(Quadex QM-1s or Reliner MSP) smooth surface for the urethane
coating material. �
3) The surface prior to application may be damp but shall not have noticeable
free water droplets seeping or running water. lillaterial shall be spray
applied per manufacturer's recommendations with a minimum thickness
of 125 mils (0.125 inch). ,
� a) After the walls are coated, the wooden bench covers shall be remoVed and
the bench sprayed to the same average and minimum thickness as .
required for the walls.
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5) The final applic�tion shall have a minimum of three (3) hours cure time or
be set hard to the touch, before being subjected to active flow.
6) No applications shall be made to frozen surfaces or if freezing is expected
to occur in side the manhole within 24 �iours after application.
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4; Testing of Rehabilitated M�nholes
a. After the epoxy I�ner has set (hard to tQuch), all visible pinholes shall be repairecl.
Repairs shall be made by lightty abrading the surface and brushing the lining
material over the area. All blisters and evidence of uneven cover shall be
repaired according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Spot check of
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coating thickness may be made by Owner's Representative, and the contractor
shall repair these areas as required, at no additional cost fo the" Owner.
b. Testing of rehabilitated manholes for watertightness shall be performed by the
Contractor after operations are complete in accordance with Sectimn DA-18 -
VACUUM TESTING OF REHABILITATED MANHOLES.
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Payment shall be based on the Contract Unit Price per vertical foot, measured from the bottom
of the frame to the top of the bench. The Contract Unit Price shall be payment in full for
performing the work and for furnishing all labor, supervision, materials, equipment all testing
necessary to complete the work. Payment for grouting of pipe seals, bench and trough and
manhole walls shall be based on the Contract Unit Price for each manhole actual�y grouted.
DA-14 INTERIQR MANHOLE COATING: PERMACAST SYS7EM WITH EPDXY LIN,�R:
(OMITTED) „
DA-15 INTERIOR MANHOLE COATING-STRONG-SEAL-SYSTEM: (OMITTED)
DA-16 RIGID FIBERGLASS M�NH�LE LINERS :(OMITTED)
DA-17 PVC LINED CONCRETE WALL RECONSTRUCTION: (OMITTED)
DA-18 PRESSURE GROUTING: (OMITTED)
DA-13 VACUUM TESTING OF REHABILITATED MANHOLES: (OMITTED)
DA-20 FIBERGLASS MANHOLES: (OMITTED)
DA-21 LOCATION AND EXPOSURE OF MANH�LES AND WATER VALVES: (OMITTED)
DA-22 REPLACEMENT OF CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER:
Contractor shall replace all damaged existing curb and gutter, as designated by the Construction
Engineer, and replace with standard con�rete curb and gutter, d�aydown curb and gutter, or in like
kind, as governed by the standard City Specifica#ions. Pay limits for laydown curb and gutter are as
shown in Drawing No. S-S5 of the Standard Specifications. Included, and figured subsidiary to this
unit price, will be the required excavation into the street to aid in the coristruction of the curb and
gutter. The pay limif will be 9" out from the gutter lip, with sar�'�e day haul-off of the removed material
to a suitable dump site. The street void shall be filled with H.M.A.Cs "Type D" mix.and compacted to
standard City densiti�s and top soil, if needed, shall be added and leveled to grade behind the curb.
Existing improvements within the parkway such as water meters, sprinkler system, etc. damaged
during construction shall be replaced with same or better at•no cost to the City.
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Backfill for curb and gutter shall be completed within fourteen (14) calendar days from the day of
demolition to date,of completion. if the contractor fails to complete the work within �ourteen (14)
calendar days, a$100 dollar liquidated damage will be assessed per block per day. `'
The unit price �i�`per linear foot shall be full compensation for all materials, labor, equipment andT`"�,
incidentals nec�ssary to complete the work.
DA-23 REPLACEMENT OF 6" CONCRETE DRIVEWAYS:
This item shall include the removal and replacement of existing concrete driveways, due to
deterioration or in situations where curb and gutter is replaced to adjust grades to eliminate ponding
water with same day haul-off of the removed material to a suitable dump site. �or specifications
governing this item see Item No. 104 "Removing Old Concrete", Item No. 504" Concrete Sidewafk
and Driveways". Pay limits for concrete driveway are as shown in Drawing No. S-S5 of the Standard
Specifications. ,
The unit price bid per square yard shall be full compensation for all labor, material, e.�uipment,
supplies, and incidentals necessary to complete the work.
DA-24 REPL-�►CEMENT OF H.Ap.A.C. PAVEMENT AND �ASE: (OMITTED)
DA-25 GRADED CRUSHED STONES: (OMITTED)
DA-26 WEDGE II�ILLING 2" TO 0" DEPT � 5.0' WIDE: (OMITTED)
DA-27 Bl1TT JOINTS - MILLED: (OMITTED)
DA-28 2" H.M.A.C. SURFACE COURSE (TYPE "D" MIX): (OMITTED)
DA-29 REPL74CEMENT OF 7" CONCRE E VALLEY GUTTER:
This item shall include the removal and re onstruction of existing concrete valley giatters at locations
to be determined in feld:
Removal of existing concrete valley, asph It pavement, concrete base, curb and gutter, and
necessary exc�vation to install the concre �e valley gutters all shall be subsidiary to this pay item.
Furnishing and placing of 2:27 concrete b se and crushed limestone to a depth as directed by'the
Engineer and necessary asphalt transitionS as shown in the concrete valley gutter details, shall �e
subsidiary to this Pay Item. �
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See standard specification Item No. 314, "Concrete Pavement", Item 312 "Hot-Mix Asphaltic
Concrete", Item No. 104, "Removing Old �oncrete", 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 P� vement".
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Asphalt base material may be required at times as directed by,the Engineer to expedite the work at
locations identified in the field.
The concrete shall be designed to achieve a minimum compressive strength of 3000 pounds per
square inch. Contra�tor�shall work on one-half of Valley Gutter at a time, and the other half shall be
open to tra�c. Work shall be compteted on each half within seven (7) calendar days.
If the contractor fails to complete the work on each half within seven (7) calendar days, a$100
dollars liquidated damage will be assessed per each half of valley gutter per day.
The unit price bid per square yard for Concrete Valley as shown on the proposal will be fulJ
compensation for materials, labor, equipment, tools and incidentals necessary to cpmplete the
work. �
DA-30 NEW 7" CONCRETE VALLEY GUTTER: (OMITTED)
DA-31 NEW 4" STANDARD WHEELCHAIR RAMP:, (OMI�TED)
DA-32 8" PAVEMENT PULVERIZATION: (OMITTED)
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contractor shall�temporary remove and store the 8" deep pulverized material, then cut the base 2" to
provide place for the new 2" H.M.A.C. surFace. The 2" base cut shall start at a depth of 8" from the
existing pulverized surface. After the undercut operation is completed, contractor shall spread, mix,
and compact the pulverized material to a 95% compaction per City's Standard Specifications or as
directed by the Engineer in the field. A 5% portland cement shall be used to mix the pulverized
material.
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DA-33 REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENT OR BASE (UTILITY CUT): (QMITTED)
DA-34 RAISED PAVEMENT MARKERS: (OMITTED)
DA-35 POTENTIALLY PETROLEUM CONTAMINATED MATERIAL HANDLING: (OMITTEDj
DA-36 LOADING, TRANSPORTATION, AND DISPOSq,L O� CONTAMINATED SOIL:
(OMITTED) n
DA-37 ROCK RIPRAP - GROUT - FILTER FABRIC: (OMITT�D)
DA-38 CONCRETE PIPE FITTINGS AND SPECIALS: (OMITTED)
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PECIFICATIONS
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JaiUARY 1 � 197d
Ri1 materials, construction methods and procedures used in thi.s project
snall conParm to Seztions E�� E2, nnd ElA of the Fort �lorth Water Uepartment
�eneral t;ontract Documents and 6eneral Specifications, together with a��y
addit�onal mat�rial specification�s), construcfion(s)�or later revision(s).
(See revisions 7isted on this sheet�. Sections �l, E'L and E2A of Lhe �
Fort irlorth Water Uepartment Genernl Contract Documents and General ��
Specifications are hereby made a part af this contract documznt vy ref�rence
for all purposes, the sam� as �f copies verbatim herein, and such Sections
ar� fil�d�and kept in tnz office of ti�e City Secretary of.the City of .
Fort �lortf� as an affi ci al record of the Ci ty of Fort Wortl�.
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MATERIAL SPE CI FI CATI4►1S
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Revisions as oi A�ri� 20, 19�1, follow:
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E1-'L.4 Backfill: (Correct minimum canpac �on requ�rement to 95A Pr-octer density
and correct P.I. vaiues as fallow :j� - .
c. • Additional backfill requirem nts when approved for use in
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(a� Materia] meeting requirements and having a PI of 8 �
or less sliall be considered as suitable for conipac�- .
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� or more si�a71 be considered for �s� oniy witn —
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EL-2,1}Trench �ackfil'1: (Corrzct minimum compaction requirement wher2v�r it
appears �n this section to'95� Procter de��sity �xcept for paragrapn a.l.
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MATERIAL STANDARD E100-4
JANUARY 1, 1978 (ADDED 5/13/90)
E1�0-4 WATERTIGNT MANHOLE INSERiS . , '
E14Q-4.I G��tERAIy� This standard covers the furnish-ing and instalTation of
�Katertight gask�ted manhole inserts in the Fort Worth sanitary selYer collection
system. , . . � � �
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� a: � The manhcle insert sF�all he of corrosior�—pr�of h�igh density
�', polyethelene that meets or exc�eds the requirements of ASTAi D1248,
. ' � Cateaory 5, Type III. � . � � "
.� b. The minimum thickness of �he manhole insert sha]l be 1/8".
�� c.. The manhole insert shall have� a gasket that provides positive seai in
wet ar dry conditians. � The gasket shall be made of c]osed�celi
. neoprene rubb�r and meei the requirement of ASTM D1056, or equal. ,
� d. The manhole insert�shall have a strap for removing the in�ert. The
. strap shall be rrade of minimum 1" wide woven polypropalene or nylon
webbing, with�the ends treat�d to�prevent unravelling. Siainless
steel hardNare shal] be used to�securely attach strap ta the insert.
e. The manhole insert shaii have one or more vent holes or valves to
� � release gasses and allow vrater inflow at a rate no gr�ater than 1G
gallons per 24 hours. ' • - -
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a. The manhole frame shall be cleaned of all dirt and debris before
placing the manhole insert on the rim.
b, jhe manf�ole jnsert shall be fuliy seated around the rranhale frame rim
. �ta re�ard water. from seeping betvrean the cover and the manhole frame
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CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE,
CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH
WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW,
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CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH
WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW
Pursuant to V.T.C.A Labor Code Section 406.096, Contractor certifies that it provides workers'
compensation insurance coverage for all its employees employed on city of Fort Worth Project Number PS46-
070460410240
TR -T CH CONSTRUCTI� , INC.
C NTRACTO
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
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BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared /,(� ,
known to me be the person whose name is su�bs.�c!ribed to t fo going instrument, and acknowle ged to me that �
executed the same as the act and deed of -/n,� —�..�.� far the purpose and consideration
therein expressed and in the capacity therein s�tated.
�GNEN UNDER M/Y� HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this � day of
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Not�y Pu�ilic in and for
the State of Texas
�t�rr� Jt�YC� VVOMACK
Pdotary Pubiic
' K * ��'Al'E OF TEXA�
�A���p� ti"iy COtIVTt. Exp, U4/'10/2000
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BOND N0. 89800180
PERFORMANCE BOND
THE STATE OF TEXAS �
COUNTY OF TARRANT �
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we (1) TRI-TECH CONSTRUCTION. INC. a(2)
CORPORATION of TEXAS, hereinafter call Principal, and (3) VIGILANT INS . CO .& FEDERAL INS aC0 .
corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State and fully authorized to transact business in the State
of Texas, as Surety, are held and firmly bound unto the City of Fort Worth, a municipal corporation organized and
existing undar the laws of the State of Texas, hereinafter caIled Owner, in the penal sum of:
FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT AND 10/100...
($478,378.10) Dollars in lawful money of the United States, to be paid in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, for
the payment of which sum well and truly be made, we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
and successors, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
THE CONDITION OF THIS of: OBLIGATION is such that Whereas, the Principal entered into a certain
contract with the City of Fort Worth, the Owner, dated the��o� � a copy of which is hereto attached and
made a part hereof, for the construction of: [t -
MAINS 183 AND 333 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND
IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6, CONTRACT 3) PART 3, UNIT 1
designated as Project No. (s) P546-070460410240, a copy of which contract is hereby attached, referred to, and
made a part hereof as fully and to the same extent as if copied at length herein, such project and construction being
hereinafter referred to as the "wor[c".
NOW THEREFORE, if the Principal shall welJ, truly, and faithfully perform the work in accordance with
the plans, specifications, and contract documents during the original term thereof, and any extensions thereof which
may be granted by the Owner, with or without notice to the Surety, and if he shall satisfy all claims and demands
incurred under such contract, and shall fully indemnify and save harmless the Owner from all costs and damages
which it may suffer by reason of failure to do so, and shall reimburse and repay the Owner all outlay and expense
which the Owner may incur in making good any default, then this obligation shall be void; otherwise to remain in
full force and effect. •
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PROVIDED FURTHER, that if any legal action filed upon this bond, venue shall lie in�Tarrant County,
State of Texas.
AND PROVIDED FURTHER, that the said Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that no
change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the contract or to the work to be performed
thereunder or the specifications accompanying the same shall in any wisa affect its obligations on this bond, and it
does hereby waive notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the contract or
to the work or to the specifications.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this insri-ument is executed in 10 counterparts each one of which shall be
deemed an original, this the of __ __
ATTEST: AUG 2 4 19g9
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( ' cipal) Secretary
(SEAL)
TRI-TE�ONSTRUCTION. IN
Rlr1CIPAL (4)
BY:
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Title: pt,Q �,
1133 E. LOOP 820 SOUTH
FORT WORTH, TX 76112
(Address)
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����2�ssG�G , rin�al `��/�/ ��%�� F ERAL Surety INSURANCE COMPANY
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Address gy. � � . ���
ATTEST: Tamara E. Murr(�orney-in-fact) (5
(SEAL)
(Surety) Secretary
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P.O. Box 8700; Fort
(Address)
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Worth, TX 76124
15 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07061
(Address)
NOTE: Date of Bond must not be
prior to date of Contract
(1) Conect Name of Contractor
(2) A Corporation, a Partnership or an
Individual, as case may be
•{3) Correct name of Surety
(4) If contractor is Partnership all
Partners should execute Bond
_(5) A true copy of Power of Attorney
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Attorney-in-Fact..
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IlVIPORTANT NOTICE
To obtain information or make a complaint:
You may contact the Texas Department of Insurance to obtain information on
companies, coverages, rights or complaints at:
1-800-252-3439
You may write the Texas Department of Insurance at:
P.O. Box 149104
Austin, Texas 78714-9104
Fax # (512) 475-1771
PREMIUM OR CLAIM DISPUTES
Should you have a dispute concerning your premium or about a claim, you
should contact the agent or the company first. If the dispute is not resolved, you
may contact the Texas Department of Insurance.
ATTACH THIS NOTICE TO YOUR BOND
This notice is for information only and does not become a part or condition of the
attached document. �
BOND N0. 89800180
PAYMENT BOND
THE STATE OF TEXAS �
COUNTY OF TARRANT �
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we (1) TRI-TECH CONSTRUCTION, INC.. a(2)
Cornoration of Texas, hereinafter call Principal, and (3) VIGILANT INS . C0. & FEDERAL , a corporation INS . C0.
organized and existing under the laws of the State and fully authorized to transact business in the State of�Texas, as
Surety, are held and firmly bound unto �the City of Fort Worth, a municipal corporation organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Texas, hereinafter called Owner, and unto all person, fu-ms, and corporations who
may furnish materials, for or perform labor upon the building or improvements hereinafter referred to in=the penal
sum of :
FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT AND 10/100...,
($478.378.101 Dollars in lawful money of the United States, to be paid in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, for
the payment of which sum well and truly be made, we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
and successors, jointly and severally, firmly to these presents.
THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such that Whereas, the Principal entered into a certain
c�ntract with the City of Fort Worth, the Owner, dated the da of D. , 1999, a copy of which is
hereto attached and made a part thereof, for the construction of:: A�� 2��
MAINS 183 AND 333 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND,
IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6. CONTRACT 31 PART 3. UNIT 1
Project No. (s) PS46-070460410240 a copy of which is hereto attached, referred to and made a part hereof
as fully and to the same extent as if copied at length herein, such project and construction being hereinafter referred
to as the "work". �
NOW THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is such that, if the Principal shall promptly make
payment to all claimants as defined in Article 5160, Revised Civi( Statutes of Texas, supplying labor and materials
in the prosecution of the work provided for in said Contract, then this obligation shall be null and void, otherwise it
shall remain in full force and effect. "
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THE BOND IS MADE AND ENTERED into solely for the protection of all claimants supptying labor and
material in the prosecution of the work provided for in said Contract, as claimants are defined in said Article 5160,
and all such claimants shall have a direct right of action under the bond as provided in Article 5160 of the Revised
Civil Statutes.
PROVIDED FURTHER, that if any legal action be filed upon this bond, venue shall lie in Tarrant County,
State of Texas, that the said Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of
time, alteration of addition to the terms of the contract or to the work to be perfarmed thereunder or the specifcation
s accompanying the same shall in any wise affect its obligation on this bond, and it does hereby waive notice of any
such change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the contract or to the work to the specifications.
PROVIDED FURTHER, that no final settlement between the Owner and the Contractor shall abridge the
right of any beneficiary hereunder whose claim may be unsatisfied. �
IN WTTNESS WHEREOF, this
deemed an original, this the day of
AUG 2 � 199�
ATTEST:
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(Principal) Secretary
ATTEST:
(SEAL)
instrument is executed in 10 counterparts each one of which shall be
A.D., 1999.
as to Yrincipal
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TRI-T C CONSTRU_ IO INC.
PRIN
BY:
Title: J'/� S
1133 E. LOOP 820 SOUTH
FORT WORTH, TX 76112 (SEAL)
(Address)
VIGILANT INSURANCE COMPANY
F ERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
urety '
BY: ,
E. Murray (Attorney-in-fact)
(Address)
15 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07061
(Address)
NOTE: Date of Bond must not be prior to date
of contract
( I) Correct Name of Contractor
(2) A Corporation, a Partnership or an
Individual, as case may be
(3) Correct name of Surety
(4) If contractor is Partnership all
Partnei's should execute Bond
(5) A true copy of Power of Attorney
shall be attached to Bond by
Attorney-in-Fact..
(Address)
BOND N0. 89800180
MAINTENANCE BOND
THE STATE OF TEXAS �
COUNTY OF TARRANT : �
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That (1) TRI-TECH CONSTRUCTION, INC., as
Principal, acting herein by and through (2) its duIy authorized
and (3) VIGILANT INS . C0. & FEDERAL INS . Q(k�orporation organized under the
laws of the State of �X�*as surety, do hereby acknowled�e themselves to be held and bound to pay unto the
City of Fort Worth, A Municipa] Corporation, chartered by virtue of Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, at
Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas the sum of *New York and Indiana
FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND THREE HUPIDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT AND 10/100...
f$478.378.10) in lawful money of the United States, for the payment of which sum well and truly be made unto said
City of Fort Worth and its successors, said Contractor and surety do hereby bind themselves, their heirs, executors,
administrators, assigns and successors, jointly and severally.
This obligation is conditioned, however; that,
AUG 2 Q 199�
WHEREAS, the Principal has entered into a certain contract with the City of Fort Worth, . the
performance of the following described public wor[c and the construction of the following described public
improvements:
MAiNS 183 AND 333 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND
IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6, CONTRACT 3) PART 3, UNIT 1
of same being refened to herein and in said contract as tha Work and being designated as project PS46-
070460410240 and said contract, including all of the specifications, conditions and written instruments referred to
therein as contract documents being hereby incorporated herein by reference for all purposes and made a part
hereof, the same as if set out verbatim herein; 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 the period One (11 Year 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
One (1) Year: and, �
WHEREAS, said Contractor binds itself to repair or reconstruct the work in whole or in part at any time
within said period, if in the opinion of the D'uector of the Water Department of the City of Fort Worth, it be
necessary; and, '�
WHEREAS, said Contractor binds itself, upon receiving notice of the need therefor 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 said
City shall have and recover from the said Contractor and its surety damages in the premises prescribed by said
Contract: This obligation shall be continuing one and successive recoveries may be had hereon for successive
breaches until the full amount hereof is exhausted.
�IEREAS, all parties covenant and agree that if any legal action be filed upon this bond, venue shall lie
in Tarrant County, Texas; and,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed in 10 counierparts, each one of which shall be
deemed an original, dated ��2 � �qqq
ATTEST:
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TRI-11:C'i CONSTRUCT� N, INC.,
NC AL (4)
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Title: �� '�j,
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1133 E. LOOP 820 SOUTH
FORT WORTH. TX 76112
(Address)
VIGILANT INSURANCE COMPANX
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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BY: �IYY�(p,P,�, �
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(Surety) Secretary
(SEAL)
Tamara E. Murra�Attorney-in-fact) (5)
15 Mountain View Road. Warren, NJ
(Address)
NOTE: Date of Bond must not be prior to
date of Contract
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P.O. Box 8700
Fort Worth, Texas 76124
Correct Name of Contractor
A Corporation, a partnership or an��
Individual, as case may be
Correct name of Surety
If Contractor is Partnership all
Partners should execute Bond
A true copy of Power of Attorney
shall be attached to Bond by
Attorney-in-Fact. "
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ATTEST:
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ATTORNEY
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Kenneth C. Wendel, Assistant Secret�ary
Attn.: Surety Department
15 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07059
a Know All by These Presents, That FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, an Indiana corporation, VIGILANT INSURANCE COMPANY, a New York
corporation, and PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY, a Wisconsin corporation, do each hereby constitute and appoint Kyle W. Sweeney,
Charles D. Sweeney, Bobby E: Mayo and Tamara E. Murray of Fort Worth, Texas-----------
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each as their true and lawful Attomey-in-Fact to execute under such designation in their names and to affa their corporate seals to and deliver for and
a on their behalf as surety thereon or otherwise, bonds (other than baii bonds) and undertakings given or executed in the course of fts business (but not
to inciude any instruments amending or aftering the same, nor consents to the modification or atteration of any instrument referred to in said bonds or
obligations).
a In Witness Whereof, said FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANI(, VIGILANT INSURANCE COMPANY, and PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY have
each executed and attested these presents and a�xed their corporate seals on March 10 , 1998.
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Federal Insurance Company
Vigilant Insurance Company
Pacific indemnity Company
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� Frar�C E. Robertson, vice resident
o� Mar ch ]. �.. 1998, before me, a Notary Public of New Jersey, personally came Kenneth C. Wendei, to me known to be Assistant Secretary
d FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, VIGILANT INSURANCE COMPANY, and PACIFIC INDEMNfTY COMPANY, the companies which executed the foregoing
Power ol Attomey, and the said Kenneth C. Wendel being by me duly swom, did depose and say that he is Assistant Secretary of FEDERAL INSURANCE
CONPANY, VIGILANT iNSURANCE COMPANY, and PACIFlC INDEMNITY COMPANY and Imows the corporate seals thereof, that the seals aftbced to the foregoing
Power ot Attomey are such corporate seals and were thereto affaed by authority of the By-Laws of said Companies; and that he signed said Power of Attomey as
Assestant Secretary of said Companies by like authorily; and that he is acquainted with Frank E. Robertson, and knows him to be Yce President of said Companies;
ond that the signature of Frank E. Robertson, subscribed to said Power of Attomey is in the genuine handwriting of Frank E. Robertson, and was ihereto subscribed
by authority of said By-Laws and in deponenYs presence.
Na�ri�i�ea� Pa. CfC'S�
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pjj$;_,j� :��' THERE�A B. C HOWSlfI �ary Public
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��ry�' CERTIFICATION No.0014901
Extract from the By-Laws of FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, VIGILANT INSURAI�����I�� P�11�1� �1�MNITY COMPANY:
'All powers of attomey for and on behalf of the Company may and shall be executed in the name and on behalf of the Company, either by the
Chairman or the President or a vice President or an Assistant Vice President, jointly with the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary, under their
respective designations. The signature of such officers may be engraved, printed or lithographed. The signature of each of the following
o�cers: Chairman, President, any Vice President, any Assistant Vce President, any Secretary, any Assistant Secretary and the seal of the
Company may be affaed by facsimile to any power of attomey or to any certificate relating thereto appointing Assistant Secretaries or
Attomeys-in-Fact for purposes only of executing and attesting bonds and undertaltings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and
any such power of attomey or certificate bearing such facslmile signature or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company and
any such power so executed and certified by such facsimile signature and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company with
respect to any bond or undertaking to which it is attached."
I, Kenneth C. Wendel, Assistant Secretary of FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, VIGILANT INSURANCE COMPANY, and PACIFIC INDEMNIIY
COMPANY (the "Companies') do hereby certify that
(i) the foregoing extract of the By-Laws ot the Companies is true and correct,
(ii) the Companies are duy Gcensed arxJ author¢ed to traruact surety business in all 50 of the United States of Mierica and the District of
Columbia and are auUwr¢ed by the U. S. Treas�uy Depa�tnent; furtl�er, Federal and Ugilant are licensed in Puerto Rico and the U. S. Vrgin
islands, and Federel is licensed in American Samoa, Guam, and �ch of the Provinces of Canada except prince Edvvard Island; and
(iii) the foregoing Power of Attomey is true, correct and in full force and effect.
Given under my hand and seals of said Companies at Warren, NJ this 2 4 th day of Augu s t � 9 9 9
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IN THE EVENT YOU WISH TO NOTIFY US OF A CLAIM, VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY OF THIS BOND OR
NOTIFY US OF ANY OTHER MATTER, PLEASE CONTACT US AT ADDRESS LISTED ABOVE, OR BY
Telephone (908) 903-3485 Fax (908) 903-3656 e-mail: surety@chubb.com
Form 1510-0226 (Ed. 2-98) NON-CONSENT
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CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
1000 Throckmorton, Ft Worth, Tx 76102
Date 08/25/99
� NAME OF PROJECT: Main 183 & 333 Drainaqe Area Sanitary Sewer Svstem
Improvements (Group 6, Contract 3) Part 3, Unit 1
PROJECT NUN�ER: PS46-070460410240
� THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT TRI-TECH CONSTRUCTION, INC.
1133 EAST LOOP 820 SOUTH, FT. WORTH, TEXAS 76112
(Name and Address of Insured)
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 in accordance with the provisions of the standard
�policies used by this Company, and further hereinafter described. Exceptions to standard policy noted on
reverse side hereof.
TYPE OF INSURANCE
� * Workers' Compensation
Comprehensive General
Liability Insurance
�(Public Liability)
Blasting
Collapse of Buildings
D o£ structures adjacent
to excavations
Damage to underground
Utilities
Builder's Risk
� Comprehensive
Automobile
Liability
� Contractural Liability
Policy No.
UB210D1439
CO210D1396
CO210D1396
CO210D1396
CAP210D13B4-99
CO210D1396
Effective
04/30/99
04/30/99
04/30/99
04/30/99
04/30/99
04/30/99
Expires Limits of Liability
04/30/00 $500,000./500,000./500,000.
Bodily Injury:
04/30/00 Ea. Occurrence: $ 1,000,000.
Property Damages: Combined Single
Ea. Occurrence: Limit
Ea. Occurrence: $
04/30/00 Ea. OccurrenceCombined1Sing1e0Limit
04/30/00
Ea. Occurrence: $ 1,000,000. CSL
Bodily Injury:
04/30/00 Ea. Person $ 1,000,000.
Ea. Occurrance Combined
Property Damage: Single
Ea. Occurrence: Limit
Bodily Injury:
04/30/00 Ea. Occurrence $ 1,000,000.
Property Damage: Combined
I � � Ea. Occurrence: Single I,imit
�**Other Umbrella � CUP210D1403 � 04/30/99 � 04/30/00 ,
� $4,000,000. Combined Single Limi.t
Locations covered: Texas
�'pescription of operations covered: See above �roject
�•I'Phe above policies either in the body thereof or by appropriate endorsement provide that they may not be
changed or cancelled by the insurer in less than thirty (30) days after the insured has received written
otice of such change/or cancellation.
ere applicable local laws or regulations require more than thirty (30) 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.
VTravelers Lloyds
*Travelers Indemnity Co
enc The Sweeney Company **Travelers Indemnity of Ct
Fort Worth Agent P. O. Box 8700 B�r �(`A � pj�, �,
817-457-6700
�,ddress Ft Worth, Tx 76124-0700 Title Authorized Re�resentative
HIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY & CONE'ERS NO RIGHTS
PON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE NEITHER AFFIRMATIVELY NOR NEGATIVELY
NDS, EXTENDS OR ALTERS THE COVERAGES AFEORDED BY THE POLICIES LISTED HEREIN.
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� THIS CONTRACT, made and entered into by and between the City of Fort Worth, a
L�� home-rule municipal corporation located in Tarrant County, Texas, acting through its City Manager
thereunto duly authorized so to do, Party of the First Part, hereinafter termed "OWNER", and TRI-
r TECH CONSTRUCTION, INC. of the City of FOORT WORTH, County of TARRANT, and State
of TEXAS, Party of the Second Part, hereinafter termed "CONTRACTOR".
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WITNESSETH: That for and in consideration of the payments and agreements hereinafter
mentioned, to be made and performed by the Party of the First Part (Owner), said Party of the Second
Part (Contractor) hereby agrees with the said party of the First Part (Owner) to commence and complete
certain improvements described as follows:
MAINS 183 AND 333 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION
AND IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6, CONTRACT 3) PART 3, UNIT 1
And all extra work connected therewith, under the terms as stated in the Contract Docu�nents, and at his
� (their) own proper cost and expense to furnish all the materials, supplies, machinery, equipment, tools,
superintendent, labor, bonds, insurance, and other accessories and services necessary to complete the
,� said construction, in accordance with all the requirements of the Contract Documents, which include all
maps, plats, blueprints and other drawings and printed or written explanatory matter thereof, and the
specifications thereof, as prepared by the Engineers employed by the Owner, each of which has been
� identified by the endorsement of the Contractor and the Engineers thereon, together with the Contractor's
Written Proposal and the other parts of the Contract Documents hereto attached, including the Fort
Worth Water Department General Contractor pocuments and General Specifications, all of which are
�j made a part hereof and collectively and constitute the entire contract.
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The Contractor hereby agrees to commence work within ten (10) days after the date written
notice to do so shall have been given to.him, and to substantially complete same within the time stated in
the proposal.
The Owner agrees to pay the contractor in current funds for the performance of the contract in
accordance with the Proposal submitted therefor, subject to additions and deductions, as provided in the
Contract Documents and all approved modifcations thereof, and to make payment on account thereof as
provided therein.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties to these presents have executed this Contract in 10
counterparts in the year and say first above written.
Citv of Fort Worth, Texas (Ownerl �
Party of the First p '^
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ASST. City Manager
TRI-TECH CONSTRUCTION, INC.
1133 E. LOOP 820 SOUTH
FORT W�TH, TX 76112
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I- The Contractor shall complete the two attached Texas Water
DDevelopment Board forms at time of contract execution.
D 2- The Contractor shall submit along with the by-monthly payroll
certification the attached form SRF-74, Certification By Contractor for
Labor Standard Compliance
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CONTRACTOR'S ACT OF ASS�R..AI�'CE
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF
BEFORE ME, , a Notary Public duly commissioned and qualified
in and for the County of in the State of Texas came and appeared
, as represented by , the
corporation's , who declares he/she is authorized to
represent pursuant to provisions of a resdution
adopted by said corporation on the day of , 19
(a duiy certified copy of such resolution is attached to and is hereby made a part of this
document).
, as the representative of ,
declares that assures the Texas Water Development
Board that it will construct project at , Texas,
in accordance with sound construction practice, all laws of the State of Texas, and the rules
of the Texas Water Development Board.
GiVEN UNDER MY �TAND and seal of o�ce chis
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CONTR.A.CTOR'S ACT OF ASSURANCE RESOLUTIO\
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I hereby certify that it was RESOLVED by a quorum of the directors of the
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. aame of corporadon
meeting on the day of , 19 , that ,
be, and hereby is, authorized to act on behalf of ,
name of corporacion
as its representative, in all business transactions conducted in the State of Texas, and;
That all above resolution was unanimously ratified by the Board of Directors at said
meeting and that the resolution has not been rescinded or amended and is now in full forces
and effect; and;
In authentication of the adoption of chis resolution, 1 subscribe my name and
a�x the seal of the co�poration this day of , 199_.
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Secretary
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Certification� by Contractor
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Labor Standards Compiiai�ce
In accordancc with Title 29, Subtitle A, Part 5, Scction 5.5(A)(1), cach monthly cnginecring w^tunate
must be accompanied by the following certificate executed by each prime coneractor emplaying
mecharucs and Iaborers ae th� work site in which the fcderal government is to participate:
Estimate I�Iumbcr,
Contraci Number
Name of Projcct
for periai
DState Revalving Fund Loan Number
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Location
Date Contract Awarded
� I hereby certif,y that aIl af the contract requirements as specificd under the labor standards have becn
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� as grincipal contractor and by cach subcontractor
(Name of Contraetor)
n eniploying mechanics or Iabarers at the site of tI�e wozk, or there is a substantial dispute with resgect to
uthe required provisions.
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Zhis ccrtification may be placed on the estimate or on a separate si�eet attached to the
cstimatc. .
1"i�e Tczas Water Development Board shall, prior to approving a voucher, satisfy itseLf that
copies of these cert�cates are on file with the owncr.
Name of Conuactor/Subcontractor
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DPRIVITY OF COIVTRACT.
This contract is expected to be funded in part wi[h funds from the T'exas Water
n Development Board. Neither the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agencies or
U employees is, or will be, a party to this contract or any lo�ver tier contract. �,This
contract is subject to regulations contained in 31 TAC Chapter 363 in effect on the date
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The term "TWDB" means the Executive Administrator of the Texas Water
DeveIopment Board, or other person who may be at the time acting in the capacicy or
authorized to perform the �functions of such Administraror, or the authorized
representative thereof.
� FINAL PAYMENT
The retaina�e and its interest earnings, if any, shall not be paid to the
� Contractor until the TWDB has authorized a reduction in, or release of:
. retainaQe on the contract work.
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� REVIEW BY OWNER AND TWDB.
(a) The Owner, authorized representatives and aaents of the Owner, and'the TWDB
� shall, at all times have access to and be permitted to observe and review all work,
materials, equipment, payrolls, personnel records, employment conditions, material
invoices, and other relevant data and records pertainin� to this Contract, provided,
Dhowever that all instructions and approval with respect to the work will be given to
the Contractor only by the Owner through authorized representatives or agen�s.
� (b) Any such inspection or review by the TWDB shall not subject the state of Texas to
any action for damages.
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FLOOD HAZARD INSURANCE.
This provisions applies to any contract which will construct structures that are insurable
under the National Flood Insurance Program of the Federal Emeraency ManaQement
Aaency. The Contractor shalI apply for flood insurance on all insurable structures that
will be built under this contract. A copy of the completed application must be provided
to the owner before commencing construction of the project. The Contractor shall
obtain the flood hazard insurance as soon as possible and submit a copy of the policy to
the Owner.
ARCHEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES.
`r No activity which may affect a State Archeological Landmark is authorized until the
Owner has complied with the provisions of the Antiquicies Code of Texas. The Owner
� has previously coordinated with the apprQpriate aQencies and impacu to known cultural
or archeologicai degosits have been avoided or mi�iQated. However, the Contractor
may encounter unanticipated cultural or archeological deposits during construction. "
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If archeological sites or historic structures are discovered afrer construction operations
�are begun, the Contractor shall immediately cease operations in that particular area and
notify the Owner, the TWDB, and the Texas Historical Commission, (512-463-6496).
.� The Contractor shall take reasonable steps to protect and preserve the discoveries until
�they have been inspected by the Owner's representative and the TWDB. The Owner
will promptly coordinate with the Texas Historical Commission and any other
appropriate aQencies to obtain any necessary approvals or permits to enable the work to
�continue. The Contractor shall not resume work in the area of the discovery until
authorized to do so by the Owner.
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ENDANGERED SPECIES.
�No activiry is authorized that is likely to jeopardize the continued existence of a
threatened or endan�ered species as Iisted or praposed for listing under the Federal
�EndanQered Species Act (ESA), and/or the State of Texas Parks and Wildlife Code on
� EndanQered Species, or to destroy or adversely modify the habitat of such species.
� If a threacened or endanaered species is encountered during construction, the Contractor
shaIl immediately cease work in the area of the encounter and notify the Owner, who
will immediately implement actions in accordance with the ESA and applicable State
� stacutes. These actions shall include reporting the encounter to the TWDB, the U. S.
Fish and Wildlife Szrvice, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Departmen�, obcaining any
necessary approvals or permits to enable the work to continue, or implement other
� mitisative actions. The Contractor shall not resume construction in the area of the
encounter until authorized to do so by the Owner.
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LAWS TO BE OBSERVED.
�` In the execution of the Contract, the Contractor must comply with all applicable Local,
State and FederaI laws, including but not limited to laws concerned wich labor, safety,
� minimum wages, and the environment. The Contractar shall make himself familiar
with and at aIl times shall observe and comply with all Federal, State, and Local laws,
ordinances and regulations which in any manner affect the conduct of the work, and
� shaIl indemnify and save harmless the Owner, the TWDB, and their representaCives
against any claim arisin� from violation of any such law, ordinance or regulation by
himself or by his subcontractor or his employees.
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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.
� Materials utilized in the project shall be free of any hazardous macerials, except as may
be specifically provided for in the specifications.
� If the Contractor encounters existing material on sites owned or controlled by the
Owner or in material sources that are suspected by visual abservation or smell to
� contain hazardaus materials, the Concractor shall immediateiy notify the Engineer and
the Owner. The Owner will be responsible far the testing for and removal or
�disposition of hazardous materials on sites owned or controlled by the Owner. The
"j Owner may suspend the work, wholly or in part during the testing, removal or
J disposition of hazardous materials on sites owned or controlled by the Owner.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPQRTUNTTY.
During the perFormance of this contract, the Contractor abrecs as follows:
(1) Thc Convactor will not discriminatc a�ainst any employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, religion, scx,�age, handicap, or national ori�in.
Thc Convactor wiIl take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed,
and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race,
color, religion, scx, age, handicap, or national origin. Such action shall include,
but not be limited to the following: Employment, vpgrading, demotion, or
transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rares of pay
or other forms of compensation; and seIection for training, including
apprenticeship. The Contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to
employees and applicants for cmployment, notices to be provided setting forth the
provisions of this nondiscrimination clause.
(2) Thc Contractor will, in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by
or on behalf of the Contractor, state that all qualified applicants will receive
considcrations for empIoymcnt without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,
handicap, or national origin.
(3) The Contractor will send to each labor union or representative of workers with
which he has a collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understandin„
a notice to bc provided advising the said labor union or workers' representatives of
the Contractor's commitmencs under this section, and shall post copies of the
notice in conspicuous places available to empIoyees and applicants for
employment.
(4) T(�►e Contractor will comply with a]I provisions of Executive Order 1124b of
Septembcr 24, 1965, the Age Discrimu�ation in Employment Act of 1967,29
U.S.C.A. 621 (1985), Executive Order 12250 of November 2, 1980, the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C.A. 701 et seq. (1985), and of the rules,
regulations, and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.
(5) The Contractor will furnish all information and reports required by Executive
Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, and by rules, regulations, and orders of the
Secretary of Labor, or pursuant thereto, and will permit access to his books,
records, and accounts by the administering agency and the Secretary of Labor for
purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations, and
orders.
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(6) In the event of the Contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses
of this contract or with any of the said rules, regulations, or orders, this conuact
may be canceled, terminated, or suspended in whole or in part and the Contractor
may be declared ineligible for further Government ecmtracts or federally assisted
construction contracts in accordance with procedures authorized in Executive
Order I 1246 of Septembcr 24, 1965, and such other sanctions may be imposeti
and remedies invoked as provided in Executive Order 11246 of September 24,
1965, or by rule, regulation, or order of the Secretary of Labor, or as otherwise
provided by Iaw.
(7) The Contractor wi11 include the portion of the sentenee unmediately preceding
paragraph 1, and the provisions of para�raphs 1. throu�h 7. in every subcontract
or purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary
of Labor issued pursuant to section 204 of Executive Order 11246 of September
24, 1965, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or
vendor. The Contractor wili take such action with respect to any subcontract or
purchase order as the administering agency may direct as a means of enforcing
sach provisions, including sanctions for noncompliance: PROVIDED,
HOWEVER, That in the event a Contractor becomes involved in, or is threatened
with, liti?ation with a subcontractor or vendor as a result of such direction by the
admuustering agency the Contractor may request the United States to enter into
such Iitigation to protect the interest of the LJr�ted States.
(8) The Contractor will compiy with Executive Order 11246 based an its
implementation of the Equal Opportunity Clause, specific affirmative action
obIigations required hy the Standard FederaI Equal Employment Opportunity
Construction Contract Specifications, as set forth irt 41 CFR Part 6Q-4 and its
efforts to meet the goaLs established for the geographical area where the Contract
is to be performed. The hours of minority and female employment and traini.n;
musi be substantially uniform throu;hout the length of the Contract, and in each
trade, and the Contractor shall make a good faith effart to employ minorities and
women evenly on each of its projects. The transfer of minority or female
employees or trainees from Contractor to Contractor or from project to pzoject for
the sole purpose of ineeting the Contractor's goals shall be a violation of the
Contract, the Executive Order, and the regulations in 41 CFR Part 60-4. The
goals are expressed as percenta�es of the �total hours of employment and trainin;
of minority and female utilization the Contractor should reasonably be able to
achieve in each construction trade in which it has employees in the covered area.
Goals are published periodically in the Federal Reeister in notice form, and such
notices may be obtained from any office of federal contract compliances prograrns
office or from federal procurement contractin; officers (512)
229-5835. The Contractor is expected to mz�.e substantially uniform progress
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=� Whenever the Contractor, or any subcontractor at any cicr, subcontracts a portion
of the work invoIving any construction trade, it sttaIl physicaIIy includc in each
;� subconvact in cxcess of $10,000 the provisions o'f-these specifications and the
�-� notice which contains the applicable goals set for minority and female participation
and which is set forth in the solicitations from which this contract resulted.
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EASEMENT DOCUMENTS
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APPENDIX B - EASEMENT DOCUMENTS
� Three copies (in 3-ring binders) of all the right-of-entry forms and all easements
(temporary construction and permanent) obtained for this project are available for
Dexamination at the plans desk of the Department of Engineering. Bidders shall be
provided with copies of any right-of-entry or easements upon request. The terms of all
Special Provisions or Conditions for easements shall be applicable. The responsive low
� bidder(s) will be furnished with a copy of Appendix B after award of contract. Bidders shall
� not remove any of the three copies from the plans desk.
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City of Fort Wor�th, Texas
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DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
$�24�99 **C-17608 I 30BEATY I 2 of 2
SUBJECT AWARD OF CONTRACT TO TRI-TECH CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR MAINS 183 AND
333 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND
IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6, CONTRACT 3) PART 3, UNIT 1
Tri-Tech Construction, Inc. is in compliance with the City's M/VVBE Ordinance by committing to 13%
M/WBE participation and documenting good faith effort. Tri-Tech Construction, Inc. identified several
subcontracting and supplier opportunities. However, the M/WBE's contacted in the areas identified did
not respond or did not submit the lowest bids. The City's goal on this project is 23%.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that funds are available in the current capital budget, as appropriated, of
the State'Revolving Loan Fund.
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Submitted for City Manager's
Oftice by:
Mike Groomer
Originating Department Head:
A. Douglas Rademaker
Additional Information Contact:
A. Douglas Rademaker
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CENTER I AMOUNT
541200 070420417480 $478,378.10
CITY SECRETARY
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
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DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
$�24�99 **C-176�$ 30BEATY I 1 of 2
SUBJECT AWARD OF CONTRACT TO TRI-TECH CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR MAINS 183 AND
333 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND
IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6, CONTRACT 3) PART 3, UNIT 1
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Tri-Tech
Construction, Inc. in the amount of $478,378.10 for Mains 183 and 333 Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer
System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 3) Part 3, Unit 1.
DISCUSSION:
On January 26, 1999 (M&C C-17230), the City Council authorized the City Manager to execute an
engineering agreement with Teague Nall and Perkins, Inc. to prepare plans and specifications for the
reduction of inflow/infiltration in sanitary sewer Mains 183 and 333 drainage areas.
The project is part of the City's Integrated Wet Weather Wastewater Management Program to comply
with an administrative order from the US Environmental Protection Agency to eliminate sewer overflows
from the City's wastewater collection system.
The project is generally bound on the north by Beaty Street, on the south by Lancaster Avenue, on the
east by Handley Drive and on the west by East Loop 820. The proposed improvements consist of the
replacement of approximately 4,500 linear feet of primarily 8-inch sewer pipe. The project is located in
COUNCIL DISTRICT 5, Mapsco 79H and M, and 80E and J.
The project was advertised for bid June 24 and July 1, 1999. On July 22, 1999, the following bids were
received:
BIDDER
Tri-Tech Construction, Inc.
Burleson Utilities, Inc.
Stocker Enterprises, Inc.
Cleburne Utilities, Inc.
Long Construction & Engineering, Inc.
B&H Utilities, Inc.
Jackson Construction, Inc.
M.E. Burns Construction, Inc.
Texas-Sterling Construction, Inc.
Conaster Construction, Inc.
AMOUNT
$478.378.10
496,342.50
499,999.99
505,916.50
516,844.25
521,951.00
535,464.75
540,365.50
556,669.00
595,964.25
TIME OF COMPLETION
120 Calendar Days
In addition to the contract cost, $34,000.00 is required for inspection and survey and $24,000.00 is
provided for project contingencies.