J045--626A4-22-202 - AJP-Upgrade Steam Distribution System

STATEMENT OF WORK GENERAL INFORMATION Title of Project: Project# 626A4-22-202 AJP-Upgrade Steam Distribution System Scope of Work: The contractor shall furnish all labor, material, equipment and supervision necessary to accomplish the work for Project# 626A4-22-202 "AJP-Upgrade Steam Distribution System at the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, VA Medical Center, 3400 Lebanon Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 in accordance with the specifications and drawings. Work includes demolition and new construction including, but not limited to, general construction, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, low voltage, industrial hygiene, and certain other items. Statement Of Bid Item(S) BID ITEM 1: Includes all work per drawings and specifications. Period of Performance: 546 calendar days GENERAL REQUIREMENTS All work, including materials, will be warranted for a period of one year unless otherwise indicated in the specifications and drawings. Normal working hours are Monday through Thursday from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Contractor may be required to work some nights and or weekends to perform this work and maintain functionality of affected areas, and to minimize disruptions to the Medical Center s operations. Weekend and evening work shall be identified on the project schedule submitted by the contractor and approved by the VA before work begins. Steam shutdowns will not be allowed if outside temperatures are below 58 F or a temporary means of supporting the building(s) is identified prior to the shutdown. Contractor must consider this when producing a schedule. Outside temperature related issues will result in no additional cost to the government. No clamp-on saddles are allowed in the system. In addition to the specifications and drawing s locations, provide an additional 30 analog pressure gauges to install at locations coordinated with the COR during construction. Ductile and Cast-iron materials are strictly prohibited unless otherwise noted in the s