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Project 136 - Specifications - 1994-08-30 COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT
ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
ACCESS ROAD ALONG
NEWPORT BEACH GOLF COURSE
PROJECT NO 1112100-136
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NOTICE INVITING BIDS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed proposals for furnishing all labor
materials, equipment transportation and such other facilities as may
be required for the CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOLLOWING PROJECT
ACCESS ROAD ALONG NEWPORT BEACH GOLF COURSE PROJECT NO 1112100-136
Bids will be received by the Costa Mesa Sanitary District at the
office of the City Clerk, 77 Fair Drive Costa Mesa California until
the hour of 11. 00 a.m. , Monday, September 26, 1994, at which time they
will be opened publicly and read aloud in the council chambers Sealed
proposals shall bear the title of the work and the name of the bidder
but no other distinguishing mark Any bid received after the scheduled
closing time for the receipt of bids shall be returned to the bidder
unopened It shall be the sole responsibility of the bidder to see
that his bid is received in proper time
A set of plans and specifications may be obtained at the City of Costa
Mesa, Department of Public Services, 4th Floor 77 Fair Drive, Costa
Mesa, California upon a non-refundable payment of $10 00 An
additional charge of $2 00 will be made if handled by mail [Phone
(714) 754-5307 for purchasing information ]
Each bid shall be made on the Proposal Form provided in the contract
documents and shall be accompanied by a certified or cashier's check
or a bid bond for not less than 10% of the amount of the bid, made
payable to the Costa Mesa Sanitary District No proposals shall be
considered unless accompanied by such cashier's check cash or bidder's
bond
No bid shall be considered unless it is made on a blank form furnished
by the Costa Mesa Sanitary District and is made in accordance with the
provisions of the Proposal requirements
Each bidder must be licensed and also prequalified as required by law
A Class A or C42 contractor's license is required
The Board of Directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District reserves the
right to reject any or all bids
The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of Section 1770 to 1780
inclusive, of the California Labor Code the prevailing rate and scale
of wages determined by the Director of the Department of Industrial
Relations State of California which are filed with the Assistant
Manager/Clerk of the District, and shall forfeit penalties prescribed
therefore for noncompliance of said code
Dated August 30 1994 BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
Proposal P-1
PART 1
A Standard Specifications 1
B General Provisions 1
1-2 Definitions 1
1-3 Abbreviations 2
2-1 1 Award of Contract 2
2-1 2 Procedure for Proposal Submittal 2
2-1 3 Request for Interpretation 3
2-1 4 Return of Bid Security 3
2-1 5 Execution of Contract 3
2-3 1 Subcontracts General 4
2-4 Contract Bonds 4
2-5 1 Plans and Specifications 4
2-9 1 Permanent Survey Markers 5
2-10 Authority of Board and Inspection 5
3-1 1 Changes in Work General 6
3-3 1 Extra Work General 6
3-3 2 3 (a) Markup 6
4-1 4 Test of Materials 7
5-1 Utilities General 7
5-4 Relocation of Utilities 7
6-1 Construction Schedule and Commencement of Work 7
6-6 2 Extension of Time 8
7-2 3 Prevailing Wage Rates 8
7-2 4 Apprentices 8
7-3 Contractor's Insurance 9
7-5 Permits and Licenses 10
7-6 Contractor s Representatives 10
7-8 1 Cleanup and Dust Control 10
7-8 5 Temporary Light Power and Water 11
7-10 Public Convenience and Safety 11
7-13 Laws To Be Observed it
9-3 2 Partial and Final Payment 11
9-3 3 Delivered Materials 12
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
A-1 General Description of Work 13
B-I Pavement 13
1 PCC Pavement 13
2 AC Pavement 14
B-II Guarantees and Tests 15
B-III Traffic 16
B-IV Golf Course Use During Construction 16
P R O P O S A L
PROJECT NO 1112100-136
ACCESS ROAD ALONG NEWPORT BEACH GOLF COURSE
TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT
77 FAIR DRIVE
COSTA MESA CALIFORNIA 92626
GENTLEMEN
In compliance with the NOTICE INVITING BIDS for ACCESS ROAD ALONG NEWPORT
BEACH GOLF COURSE which is hereto attached, the undersigned has carefully
examined the location of the proposed work, the plans, specifications and
other contract documents therefore and is satisfied as to the conditions
to be encountered, as to the character, quality and quantity of work to be
performed and materials to be furnished as to the requirements of the
specifications and the contract It is mutually agreed that the submis-
sion of a proposal shall be considered prima facie evidence that the
bidder has made such examination If awarded the contract, the
undersigned agrees to commence work under the contract within ten calendar
days from the date of the contract and to complete said work within thirty
(30) working days from the first day of commencement of said work unless
legal extension is granted in accordance with the terms set forth in the
specifications and to perform and complete the work as shown on the
plans, and in accordance with the specifications and other contract
documents, and to furnish all labor materials, tools and equipment
necessary to complete the work in place, in the manner and time prescribed
at the following prices to wit
Item Approx Item with Unit Price Unit Price
No. Quantity Written in Words Figures Total
1 L S Construct 5" P C C over 3" Class II
AGG base with 3x3 WWM
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
P-1 Bidder s Initials
2 L S Sawcut & remove exist pavement
Construct 4" A C over 6 Class II Agg
base
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
3 L S Construct 1 1/2" A C overlay w/petromat
protective membrane system
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
4 11 EA Adjust exist manhole to grade
Dollars and Cents $ $
per EA
5 L S Remove exist A C pavement at
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
6 L S Protect exist utilities in place
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
7 L S Remove exist curb & const new
driveway approach per OCEMA Std 1210
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
P-2 Bidder's Initials
8 L S Construct New Pavement
Alternative 1 - Const 4" A C over 4"
Class II Agg base
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
Alternative 2 - Const 3" P C C over
3" Class II Agg base
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
9 L S Sawcut & remove exist A C pavement
where vegetation grew through Const
new 4" A C over 6 Class II Agg base
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
10 L S Construct 2"x6" redwood header at edge
of all new A C construction
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
11 L S Construct new 4 A C over 6" Class II
Agg base
Dollars and Cents $ $
per Lump Sum
Total or gross sum written in words Total or gross sum in figures
Bidder's Initials
In case of a discrepancy between the words and figures the words
shall prevail
P-3 Bidder s Initials
The Contractor agrees that the District will not be held
responsible if any of the approximate quantities shown in the foregoing
proposal shall be found incorrect and he shall not make any claim for
damages or for loss of profits because of a difference between the
quantities of the various classes of work as estimated and the work
actually done If any error omission or mis-statements shall be
discovered in the estimated quantities, it shall not invalidate this
contract or release the Contractor from the execution and completion of
the whole or part of the work herein specified, in accordance with the
specifications and the plans herein mentioned and the prices herein
agreed upon and fixed therefor, or excuse him from any of the
obligations or liabilities hereunder, or entitle him to any damages or
compensation otherwise than as provided for in this contract
The Contractor agrees that the District shall have the right to
increase or decrease the quantity of any bid item or portion of the
work or to omit portions of the work as may be deemed necessary or
expedient, and that the payment for incidental items of work not
separately provided in the proposal shall be considered included in the
price bid for other various items of work
Accompanying this proposal is
($ )
NOTICE Insert the words 'Cash" 'Certified Check" or "Bidder s Bond",
as the case may be in an amount equal to at least ten per cent of the
total bid price payable to the Costa Mesa Sanitary District
P-4 Bidder's Initials
The undersigned deposits the above named security as a proposal
guaranty and agrees that it shall be forfeited to the Costa Mesa Sanitary
District as liquidated damages in case this proposal is accepted by the
District and the undersigned shall fail to execute a contract for doing
said work and to furnish good and sufficient bonds in the form set forth
in the specifications and contract documents of the District with surety
satisfactory to the District within 10 Days after the bidder has received
written notice of the award of the contract; otherwise said security
shall be returned to the undersigned
Respectfully submitted
Contractor's Business Name Contractor Title
Business Address Street BY Title
City State Zip Contractor's License Expiration
Date & Classification
Business Phone Number
Name Title
Residence Street
City State Zip
Residence Phone Number
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of
California that the forgoing is true and correct
Dated at , this day of 19
(Signed)
The full names and residences of all persons and parties interested in the
foregoing proposal, as principals, are as follows
NOTICE Give first and last names in full; in case of corporation give
names of President, Secretary Treasurer and Manager, and affix corporate
seal in all cases of partnerships and joint ventures give names of all
the individual members
P-5 Bidder s Initials
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT REFERENCES
In order to more fully evaluate your background and experience for
the project herein proposed it is requested that you submit a list
of Public Works and/or similar construction projects completed or
in progress, within the last 24 months Your cooperation in this
matter is greatly appreciated
DATE PROJECT AGENCY'S CONTRACT
AWARDED AWARDING AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR
Bidder shall signify receipt of all Addenda here, if any
Addendum No Date Received Bidder's Signature
P-6 Bidder's Initials
DESIGNATION OF SUBCONTRACTORS
In compliance with the "Subletting and Subcontracting Fair
Practices Act" being Sections 4100-4113 of the Government Code of the
State of California and any amendments thereto each bidder shall set
forth below the name and location of the place of business of each
Subcontractor who will perform work or labor or render service to the
prime Contractor in or about the construction of the work or improve-
ment in an amount in excess of 1/2 of 1% of the prime Contractor's
total bid and shall further set forth the portion of the work which
will be done by each such Subcontractor Only one Subcontractor for
each such portion shall be listed
If the Contractor fails to specify a Subcontractor for any portion
of the work to be performed under the contract, he shall be deemed to
have agreed to perform such work himself and he shall not be permitted
to subcontract that portion of the work except under the conditions
hereinafter set forth
Subletting or subcontracting of any portion of the work to which
no Subcontractor was designated in the original bid shall only be
permitted in cases of public emergency or necessity and then only
after a finding reduced to writing as a public record of the Legisla-
tive Body of the owner
Portion State License
Of Work Subcontractor's Name and Address Number Class
P-7 Bidder's Initials
BIDDER'S BOND TO ACCOMPANY PROPOSAL
(Required if the bidder desires to submit bond instead of a
certified or cashier's check)
KNOW ALL PEOPLE BY THESE PRESENTS
That we as
principals and as surety
are held and firmly bound unto the Costa Mesa Sanitary District a
special district, organized under the laws of the State of
California and situated in Orange County in the sum of
($ ) to be paid to the District, its successors
and assigns for which payment will and truly to be made, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators, successors or
assigns, joint and severally firmly by these presents
THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH
That if the certain proposal of the above bounden,
is accepted by the Costa
Mesa Sanitary District, and if the above bounden
his heirs executors administrators, successors
and assigns, shall duly enter into and execute a contract for such
construction, and shall execute and deliver the LABOR AND MATERIAL
and the FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE BONDS described within 10 days (not
including Sunday) from the date of the mailing of a notice of the
above bounden, by and from District that said
contract is ready for execution then this obligation shall become
null and void otherwise it shall be and remain in full force and
virtue
IN WITNESS WHEREOF
We hereunto set our hands and seals this day of
, 1994
P-8 Bidder s Initials
NON-COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT
The bidders, by its officers and agents or representatives present
at the time of filing this bid, being duly sworn on their oaths say,
that neither they nor any of them have in any way, directly or
indirectly, entered into any arrangement or agreement with any other
bidder, or with any public officer of Costa Mesa Sanitary District
whereby such affiant or affiants or either of them has paid or is to
pay to such bidder or public officer any sum of money or has given or
is to give to such other bidder or public officer anything of value
whatever, or such affiant or affiants or either of them has not direct-
ly or indirectly, entered into any arrangement or agreement with any
other bidder or bidder which tends to or does lessen or destroy free
competition in the letting of the contract sought for on the attached
bids; that no bid has been accepted from any Subcontractor or supplier
through any bid depository, the By-Laws Rules or Regulation of which
prohibit or prevent the Contractor from considering any bid from any
Subcontractor or supplier which is not processed through said bid
depository, or which prevent any Subcontractor or supplier from bidding
to any Contractor who does not use the facilities of or accept bids
from or through such bid depository; that no inducement of any form or
character other than that which appears upon the face of the bid will
be suggested offered paid or delivered to any person of the contract,
nor has this bidder any agreement or understanding of any kind whatso-
ever, with any person whomsoever to pay deliver to or share with any
other person in any way or manner any of the proceeds of the contracts
sought by this bid
Subscribed and sworn to before me by
This day of 1994
My Commission expires
Notary Public
P-9 Bidder s Initials
PART 1
A STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
Except as hereinafter provided the provisions of the latest edition
of the "Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (green
book) and all amendments thereto adopted by the Joint Cooperative
Committee of Southern California Chapter American Public Works
Association; hereinafter referred to as Standard Specifications, are
adopted as the "Standard Specifications" of the Costa Mesa Sanitary
District and shall be considered as a part of these specifications Also
a part of these specifications is the Costa Mesa Sanitary District's
Standard Plans and Specifications for the Construction of Sanitary
Sewers
B GENERAL PROVISIONS
Following additions are made in the "Standard Specifications If
there is a conflict between Standard Specifications and these additions
these additions shall have first precedence
1-2 DEFINITIONS
(a) AGENCY The Costa Mesa Sanitary District, also hereinafter called
"District"
(b) BOARD The Board of Directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary
District
(c) CONTRACT Documents including but not limited to the Proposal, Stan-
dard Specifications General Provisions Special Provi-
sions, Plans, Bonds, Insurance, Contract Agreement and all
Addenda setting forth any modifications of the document
(d) ENGINEER District Engineer of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District
(e) BIDDER Any individual co-partnership association or corporation
submitting a proposal for the work contemplated acting
directly or through a duly authorized representative
(f) LEGAL ADDRESS The legal address of the Contractor shall be the
address of contractor given on the Contractor s bid
and is hereby designated as the place to which all
notices letters or other communications to the
Contractor shall be mailed or delivered
(g) LABORATORY An established laboratory approved and authorized by
the Engineer for testing materials and work involved
in the contract
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(h) STATE Chapter 3 , Part 5, Division 3 , Title 2 of the Government
CONTRACT Code The provisions of this act and other applicable
ACT laws form and constitute a part of the provisions of this
contract to the same extent as if set forth herein in
full
1-3 ABBREVIATIONS
CCM City of Costa Mesa
CMSD Costa Mesa Sanitary District
OCEMA Orange County Environmental Management Agency
OCSD Orange County Sanitation District
2-1 1 AWARD OF CONTRACT
The award of contract if awarded will be to the lowest responsible
bidder whose proposal complies with all requirements of the notice
inviting bids and Section 2-1 2 of these specifications The District,
however, reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any
informality in the bids received The award, if made, will be made
within 30 days after the opening of the bids
2-1 2 PROCEDURE FOR PROPOSAL SUBMITTAL
Proposal shall be made and submitted on the Proposal Forms in accor-
dance with the Notice Inviting Bids In addition to the required signa-
tures in the spaces provided in the proposal forms, each bidder shall
initial each sheet of the proposal forms at the bottom right hand corner
No person, firm, or corporation shall be allowed to make, file, or
be interested in, more than one bid for the same work; unless alternate
bids are called for A person firm, or corporation, who has submitted a
sub-proposal to a bidder or who has quoted prices on materials to a
bidder is not hereby disqualified from submitting a sub-proposal or
quoting prices to other bidders If on the opening of bids more than
one bid appears in which the same person firm or corporation is inter-
ested as a principal all such bids shall be rejected
Proposals with interlineations, alterations or erasures shall be
initialed by the bidder' s authorized agent Alternative proposals
special conditions or other limitiations or provisions affecting the
bid, except as such called for by the contract documents, will render the
bid informal and may cause its rejection All proposals must give the
prices bid for the various items of work and must be signed by the
bidder, who shall give his address Each bid shall have thereon the
affidavit of the bidder that such bid is genuine and not sham or collu-
sive or made in the interest or behalf of any other person not therein
named and that the bidder has not directly or indirectly induced or
solicited any other bidder to put in a sham bid or any person firm or
corporation to refrain from bidding and that the bidder has not in any
manner sought by collusion to secure himself an advantage over any other
bidder
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2-1 3 REQUEST FOR INTERPRETATION
If any person contemplating submitting a bid is in doubt as to the
true meaning of any part of the plans, specifications, or other proposed
contract documents or finds discrepancies in, or omissions from the
drawings or specifications he may request the Engineer in writing for
an interpretation or correction thereof The person submitting such a
request shall be responsible for its prompt delivery All such interpre-
tations of the contract documents will be made only by Addenda duly
issued and a copy of each such Addendum will be mailed or delivered to
each person receiving a set of contract documents at his last address of
record The District will not be responsible for any other explanations
or interpretations of the contract documents
2-1 4 RETURN OF BID SECURITY
Any bidder may withdraw his bid either personally, or by
telegraphic or written request, at any time prior to the scheduled
closing time for the receipt of bids It is the sole responsibility of
the bidder to see that any such telegraphic or written request is
delivered to the City Clerk prior to said closing time Bid security of
such bidders will be returned promptly to the bidder
The bid security of the three lowest bidders will be retained until
the contract is awarded, entered into and executed with the bidder of
accepted bid, after which those will be returned to the respective
bidders with whose proposal they accompanied The bid security of all
other bidders will be returned after the canvass of bids
The bid security of the bidder of accepted bid will be held by the
District until the contract has been entered into and the bonds
accompanying the same are approved and filed whereupon the said bid
security will be returned to the bidder
If the bidder fails or refuses to enter into contract to do the
work, the bid security shall be forfeited to the District and shall be
collected and paid to the General Fund of the District
2-1 5 EXECUTION OF CONTRACT
The contract shall be signed by the successful bidder and returned
to the District together with the contract bonds as specified in Section
2-4 of the Standard Specifications and as amended below and any changes
or additions made thereto in these specifications within 10 days after
receipt of written notice of award of contract The form of contract
agreement to be executed by the Contractor will be supplied by the
Attorney for the District No proposal shall be considered binding upon
the District until the execution of the contract by the District
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2-3 1 SUBCONTRACTS GENERAL
The Engineer, as duly authorized officer may consent to
Subcontractor substitution requested by the Contractor subject to the
limitiations and notices prescribed in Section 4107 of the Government
Code
2-4 CONTRACT BONDS
The 'Faithful Performance Bond and the 'Labor and Material Bond"
shall both be one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price
In addition to the "Faithful Performance Bond" and the "Labor and
Material Bond", Contractor shall also furnish to District a "Guarantee
Bond" in the amount of $10, 000 or ten percent (10%) of the contract
price whichever is greater as security for this guarantee to be
retained by District for a period of one (1) year after the date of
written acceptance by the District of all work performed under this
contract The date of written acceptance shall be the date of recording
of the Notice of Completion
Sureties providing performance bonds for Contractors must be
licensed or agree to employ a licensed Contractor with a Class A or
other applicable specialty contractor' s license from the State of
California
2-5 1 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Engineer will provide the Contractor free of charge, copies of
plans and specifications that are reasonably necessary for the execution
of work
Contractor shall, at his own expense, obtain copies of Standard
Specifications for his general use
If after award of contract, should it appear that the work to be
done, or any matter relative thereto, is not sufficently detailed or
explained in the specifications and plans, the Contractor shall apply to
the Engineer for such further explanations as may be necessary and shall
conform to such explanation or interpretation as part of the contract
All scaled dimensions are approximate Before proceeding with any
work the Contractor shall carefully check and verify all dimensions and
quantities and shall immediately inform the Engineer or his
representative of any discrepancies
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2-9 1 PERMANENT SURVEY MARKERS
Unless otherwise provided in the Special Provisions the Contractor
shall be responsible for protecting all existing horizontal and vertical
survey controls, monument, ties and benchmarks located within the limits
of the work If any of the above require removal relocating or
resetting, the Contractor shall, prior to any construction work and under
the supervision of a California-licensed Land Surveyor or Civil Engineer,
establish sufficient temporary ties and benchmarks to enable the points
to be reset after completion of construction
Any ties, monuments and benchmarks disturbed during construction
shall be reset per local agency standards after construction and the tie
notes submitted to the appropriate governing agency on 8-1/2 X 11 loose
leaf paper The Contractor and his sureties shall be liable for at his
own expense any resurvey required due to his negligence in protecting
existing ties, monuments, benchmarks or any such horizontal and vertical
controls
Unless a separate bid item is provided, full compensation for
conforming to the requirements of this sub-section shall be considered as
included in the contract bid price paid for various other items of work
and no additional compensation will be allowed
2-10 AUTHORITY OF BOARD AND INSPECTION
Authority of Board and Inspection shall conform to Section 2 10 of
Standard Specifications and the following
The Contractor shall give at least 48 hours advance notice of time
when he or his Subcontractor will start or resume the various units of
operations of the work as per the contract, or resume the said units or
operations when they have been suspended as per the contract
The above notice is to be given during working hours, exclusive of
Saturday Sunday or holidays for the purpose of permitting the Engineer
to make necessary assignments of his representative or inspector on the
work
Any work performed in conflict with said notice without the presence
or approval of the inspector, or work covered up without notice approval
or consent may be rejected or ordered to be uncovered for examination at
Contractor's expense, and shall be removed at Contractor's expense if so
ordered by the Engineer or inspector on the work Any unauthorized or
defective work, defective material or workmanship or any unfaithful or
imperfect work that may be discovered before the final payment and final
acceptance of work shall be corrected immediately without extra charge
even though it may have been overlooked in previous inspections and
estimates or may have been caused due to failure to inspect the work
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All authorized alterations affecting the requirements and
information given on the approved plans shall be in writing No changes
shall be made on any plan or drawing after the same has been approved by
the Engineer except by direction of the Engineer in writing Deviations
from the approved plans , as may be required by the exigencies of
constructions will be determined in all cases by the Engineer and
authorized in writing
All instructions, rulings and decisions of the Engineer shall be in
writing and shall be final and binding on all parties unless formal
protest is made in writing, as provided in the following paragraph and
as provided in Section 1670 of the Civil Code
If the Contractor considers any work demanded of him to be outside
the requirements of the contract or if he considers any instruction
ruling or decision of the Inspector or Engineer to be unfair he shall
within 10 days after any such demand is made or instruction ruling or
decision is given, file a written protest with the Engineer stating
clearly and in detail his objections and reasons therefore Except for
such protests and objections as are made of record, in the manner and
within the time above stated the Contractor shall be deemed to have
waived and does hereby waive all claims for extra work, damages and
extensions of time on account of demands, instructions rulings and
decisions of the Engineer
Upon receipt of any such protest from the Contractor the Engineer
shall review the demand, instruction ruling or decision objected to and
shall promptly advise the Contractor, in writing of his final decision
which shall be binding on all parties unless with the 10 days thereafter
the Contractor shall file with the Board of Directors a formal protest
against said decision of the Engineer The Board of Directors shall con-
sider and render a final decision on any such protest within 30 days of
receipt of same
3-1 1 CHANGES IN WORK GENERAL
Engineer shall be the duly authorized officer who may grant the
changes prescribed in this section
3-3 1 EXTRA WORK GENERAL
The extra work as defined in this section of Standard Specifications
and any work done beyond the lines and grades shown on the plans shall
only be performed when ordered in writing by the Engineer In absence of
such written order any such work shall be considered unauthorized and
will not be paid for Work so done may be ordered removed at the
Contractor's expense
3-3 2 3a MARKUP
Labor markup specified in this section shall be 15%
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4-1 4 TEST OF MATERIALS
All tests of materials furnished by Contractor shall be made in
accordance with commonly recognized standards of national organizations,
and such special methods and tests as are prescribed in these
specifications
No materials shall be used until they have been approved by the
Engineer
The Contractor shall at his own expense furnish the District, in
triplicate, certified copies of all required factory and mill test
reports Any materials shipped by the Contractor from a factory or mill
prior to having satisfactorily passed such testing and inspection by a
representative of the District shall not be incorporated in the work,
unless the Engineer shall have notified the Contractor, in writing, that
such testing and inspection will not be required
At the option of the Engineer, the source of supply of each of the
materials shall be approved by the Engineer before delivery is started
and before such material is used in the work
Unless otherwise provided in the Special Provisions, all necessary
soil and material test to be at Contractor's expense
5-1 UTILITIES GENERAL
Location of utilities shown on plans are approximate only
Contractor shall carefully excavate in the vicinity and shall locate all
utilities shown on the plans Contractor shall be responsible for any
damage to existing utilities shown on the plans regardless of exact
locations
5-4 RELOCATION OF UTILITIES
Any miscellaneous items to be relocated by the Contractor as
indicated on the plans shall be relocated in a workmanlike manner and
all such work shall be done only at such times as are acceptable to the
owner The Contractor shall schedule his relocation work in cooperation
with owner and shall be responsible to the owner The Contractor shall
notify owners at least 48 hours in advance of any work on any of their
facilities
6-1 CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND COMMENCEMENT OF WORK
Prior to the commencement of construction arrangements will be made
for a meeting between the Contractor and the Engineer The purpose of
this meeting is to coordinate the activities of the Contractor within the
limits of this contract, review scheduling, discuss construction methods
and clarify inspection procedures The Contractor will be required to
submit for approval by the Engineer a complete schedule showing the
number of working days required to complete the project
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6-6 2 EXTENSION OF TIME
In the event the work called for under the contract is not finished
and completed in all parts and requirements within the time specified
the Board of Directors shall have the right to increase the number of
working days for completion or not as may seem best to serve the
interest of the District
Except for the delays beyond Contractor's control as described in
Sections 5-5 and 6-6 1 the District shall have the right to charge the
Contractor, his heirs assigns or sureties and to deduct from the final
payment for the work, all or any part as it may deem proper of the
actual cost of engineering inspection superintendence and other
overhead expenses which are directly chargeable to the Contractor and
which accrued during the period of such extensions
In addition to the above charges, Contractor shall pay to the
District liquidated damages as specified in Section 6-9 for such delays
No extension of time for the completion of the work called for under
the contract shall be allowed unless at least 10 days prior the the time
fixed for the completion thereof or the time fixed by the Board of
Directors or its designee for such completion as extended, Contractor
shall have filed application for extension thereof, in writing with the
Engineer addressed to the Board of Directors or its designee In this
connection it is understood that the Engineer shall not transmit any such
request to the Board or its designee if not filed within the time herein
prescribed
7-2 3 PREVAILING WAGE RATES
The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of Section 1770 to
1780, inclusive, of the California Labor Code, the prevailing rate and
scale of wages determined by the Director of the Department of Industrial
Relations , State of California which are filed with the Assistant
Secretary of said District and shall forfeit penalties prescribed
therefore for noncompliance of said Code
In order to verify the compliance of said code, Contractor may be
required by the District, from time to time, to furnish weekly, for the
duration of the contract period, copies of his payroll statements showing
wages paid each employee during the preceding week and the employee work
classification to the Engineer for checking Using Form DH-H-347
Payroll Statement of Compliance is an acceptable method of fulfilling the
above requirement
7-2 4 APPRENTICES
Attention is directed to the provisions in Section 1777 5 and 1777 6
of the Labor Code concerning the employment of apprentices by the Con-
tractor or any Subcontractor under him The Contractor and any Subcon-
tractors under him shall comply with the requirements of said sections in
the employment of apprentices
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Information relative to apprenticeship standards wage schedules and
other requirements may be obtained from the Director of Industrial Rela-
tions, Ex-Officio the Administrator of Apprenticeship San Francisco
California or from the Division of Apprenticeship Standards and its
branch offices
7-3 CONTRACTOR'S INSURANCE
The Contractor shall not commence work under his contract until he
has obtained all insurance required under this heading in a company
acceptable to the District, nor shall the Contractor allow any Subcon-
tractor to commence work on his sub-contract until all insurance required
of the Subcontractor has been obtained The Contractor shall take out
and maintain at all times during the life of the contract the following
policies of insurance
a Workman's compensation insurance to cover his employees as re-
quired by the Labor Code of the State of California, and the
Contractor shall require all subcontractors similarly to
provide such compensation insurance for all of the latter's
employees
b Public liability and property damage insurance on account of
bodily injuries, including death resulting therefrom in the sum
of $5 000 000 combined single limit for any one accident
which may arise from the operations of the Contractor in
performing the work provided for herein
c Motor vehicle public liability and property damage insurance to
cover each automobile truck and other vehicles used in the
performance of the contract in an amount of not less than
$100, 000 for one person and $300 000 for more than one person
and property damage in the sum of $100, 000 resulting from any
accident which may arise from the operations of the Contractor
in performing the work provided for herein
Each of the policies of insurance provided for in sub-paragraph C shall
contain a clause substantially in the following words
It is hereby understood and agreed that this policy may not be
cancelled nor the amount of coverage thereof be reduced until 30
days after receipt by the Engineer of a written notice of such
cancellation or reduction in coverage, as evidenced by receipt of a
registered letter
The Contractor shall, at the time of the execution of the contract,
present the original policies of insurance required in paragraphs B and C
hereof or present a certificate of insurance showing the issuance of
such insurance
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7-5 PERMITS AND LICENSES
Except as otherwise specified in the Special Provisions the
Contractor shall procure all permits and licenses pay all charges and
fees and give all notices necessary and incident to the due and lawful
prosecution of the work These permits and licenses shall be obtained in
sufficient time to prevent delays to the work
In the event that the agency has obtained permits, licenses or other
authorization applicable to the work the Contractor shall comply with
the provisions of said permits licenses and other authorizations In
the case the agency does procure any permits, it is understood that the
agency is acting as an authorized agent for the contractor and that the
Contractor shall be soley responsible for all work performed under the
permit
7-6 THE CONTRACTOR'S REPRESENTATIVE
Contractor shall also file with the Engineer the addresses and tele-
phone numbers where he or his designated representative may be reached
during hours when the work is not in progress
Instructions and information given by the Engineer to the
Contractor's authorized representative or at the address or telephone
numbers filed in accordance with this section shall be considered as
having been given to the Contractor
7-8 1 CLEANUP AND DUST CONTROL
All surplus materials shall be removed from the site of the work
daily after completion of the work causing the surplus materials
Unless the construction dictates otherwise, and unless otherwise
approved by the Engineer, Contractor shall furnish and operate a self-
loading motor sweeper with spray nozzles at least once each working day
to keep paved areas acceptably clean whenever construction including
restoration, is incomplete
Failure of the Contractor to comply with the Engineer's dust control
orders may result in an order to suspend work until the condition is
corrected; and after filing notice to the Contractor the Engineer may
order this accomplished by others All costs thus incurred shall be
deducted from the amount to be paid to the Contractor No additional
compensation will be allowed as a result of such suspension
No separate payment will be made for any work performed of material
used, to control dust resulting from the Contractor's performance on the
work or by public traffic, either inside or outside the right of way
Full compensations for such dust control will be considered as included
in the prices paid for the various items or work involved
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7-8 5 TEMPORARY LIGHT, POWER AND WATER
The Contractor shall provide for his employees and adequate supply
of clean potable drinking water , which shall be dispensed through
approved sanitary facilities
7-10 PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY
The Contractor shall abide by the following publications which are
hereby made a part of these specifications
The Work Area Traffic Control Handbook (WATCH)
The Manual of Warning Signs , Lights and Devices for Use in
Performance of Work Upon Highways
State Labor Code Sections 6704 , 6706 and 6707
The Construction Safety Orders (CAL/OSHA)
The General Industry Safety Orders (CAL/OSHA)
Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (The Green
Book)
7-13 LAWS TO BE OBSERVED
The Contractor shall protect and indemnify the District, the Board
of Directors, the Engineer and all of its or their officers agents and
servants against any claim or liability arising from or based on the
violation of any existing or future State Federal and Local laws
ordinances, regulations, orders or decrees whether by himself or his
employees If any discrepancy or inconsistency is discovered in the
plans drawings, specifications or contract for the work in relation to
any such law, ordinance, regulation order or decree, the Contractor
shall forthwith report the same to the Engineer in writing
9-3 2 PARTIAL AND FINAL PAYMENT
The leading time for processing invoices for the monthly progress
payment approved by the Engineer for inclusion on the warrant list of the
District is governed by the rules and regulations established by the
Board of Directors Invoices for monthly payments shall be submitted to
the Engineer no later than the 25th of each month
After completion of the contract, the Board shall, upon recommend-
ation of the Engineer accept the work as complete and authorize the
final payment
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The amount retained and deducted by the District shall be 5% of the
progress estimates for all progress payments The final payment of the
retention amount to the Contractor shall be made 35 days from the date of
the recording of the Notice of Completion of the work after it is
accepted by the Board of Directors and shall be made on duly certified
voucher therefore
It is mutually agreed among the parties to the contract that no
certificate given or payment made under the contract except the final
certificate of final payment shall be conclusive evidence of full or
substantial performance of this contract; and no payment shall be
construed to be an acceptance of any defective work or improper material
The acceptance of final payment by the Contractor shall release the
District the Board of Directors and the Engineer from any and all claims
or liabilities on account of work performed by the Contractor under the
contract or any alterations thereof
9-3 3 DELIVERED MATERIALS
Materials delivered but not in place will not be classed as work
done, except as otherwise provided in these specifications
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SPECIAL PROVISIONS
The following additions are made to the "Standard Specifications"
If there is a conflict between these additions and Standard
Specifications, these additions shall have precedence
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
A-1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The work to be done in general consists of the following
Removal of existing pavement; construction of new concrete/asphalt
pavement; construction of asphalt concrete overlay; adjustment of
manholes to grade; construction of new driveway approach
The preceding shall include furnishing all labor, materials, tools
equipment and incidentals necessary to perform and complete said work
to the satisfaction of the Engineer
B-I PAVEMENT
1 PCC Pavement
This work shall conform to section 302-6 303-5 and 400-3 of
the Standard Specifications and consists of installing the
full pavement section utilizing Portland Cement Concrete as
per the specified structural section PCC Pavement shall be
Class 520-A-2500 Finish shall be a medium broom finish or
as directed by the Engineer Three inches of crushed
miscellaneous base shall be required under new concrete or as
specified on the plan
Payment
Payment for the preceding requirements shall be lump sum and shall
include PCC material, removal and disposal of existing PCC and AC
improvements placement of new improvements unclassified
excavation furnishing and placement of CMB and all other work as
required No other compensation will be allowed
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2 AC Pavement
General
Asphalt concrete shall conform to Section 302-5 of the Standard
Specifications
The Contractor shall feather the new asphalt to form a smooth
transition with the existing pavement
Prior to placing asphalt concrete, all existing surfaces shall be
cleaned by the use of airblow, water by hand broom and dust
sucker
A tack coat of SS-lh type emulsified asphalt shall be applied
The surface shall be free of water, dust or foreign material
before tack coat is applied
All edges of new asphalt concrete paving adjacent to earth shall
be bounded by 2 x 6 inch (nominal size) new rough-sawn redwood
headers staked with 2 x 2 x 18 inch redwood stakes 4 feet on
centers The top edge of headers shall be at the grade of the
proposed asphalt surface The top of stakes shall be 1" below the
top in the header
All work shall be performed to the satisfaction of the Engineer
Rolling
Initial or breakdown compaction shall consist of a minimum of
three coverages of a layer of asphalt mixture A pass shall be a
movement of a roller in both directions over the same path A
coverage shall be as many passes as are necessary to cover the
entire width being paved Overlap between passes during any
coverage made to insure compaction without displacement of
material , in accordance with good rolling practice, shall be
considered a part of the coverage being made and not a part of a
subsequent coverage
Each coverage shall be completed before subsequent coverages are
started
New asphalt concrete shall be compacted to 95 percent of the
relative compaction
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Pneumatic rollers shall not be used without prior approval of the
Engineer The top layer of each lane, once commenced shall be
placed without interruption The Contractor shall roll the newly
laid asphalt concrete in such a manner that will not create a
joint between two passes; variations at joints shall be no greater
than 1/8" If such joint exists, the Contractor shall be required
to replace or repair that section as directed by the Engineer at
no cost to the District Six (6) inches of newly laid asphalt
concrete adjoining to the edge of a pass to be joined by an
adjoining pass shall not be rolled until adjoining pass has been
laid
Asphalt concrete base courses shall be type III-B2-AR-4000 (3/4"
sieve size) and asphalt concrete surface courses shall be type
III-D2-AR-4000 (3/8" sieve size) and shall be two (2) inches
thick or as shown on a plan
Subgrade preparation shall conform to Section 301-1 of the
Standard Specifications
Asphalt concrete shall be placed with a paving machine equipped
with a Preco attachment or similar device for use in obtaining
constant cross-slope and maximum joint quality
At all locations where new asphalt concrete pavement is joining or
overlaying existing asphalt pavement, the Contractor shall sawcut
existing pavement to provide straight neat lines and transition
last twenty (20) feet of new pavement to form a smooth transition
with the existing pavement
Payment
Payment for the preceding requirements shall be per lump sum and
shall include AC material removal and disposal of existing PCC and AC
improvements, placement of new improvements, unclassified excavation
furnishing and placement of CMB, and all other work as required to
complete the work No other compensation will be allowed
B-II GUARANTEES AND TESTS
The Contractor shall guarantee all materials to be new and all
materials and workmanship to be free from defects for a period of one
year from the date of written acceptance of the completed work by the
Board of Directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District This guarantee
does not extend to claims for injury to person or property of third
parties due to negligent construction
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B-III TRAFFIC
The Contractor shall furnish, erect, and maintain at his own
expense such fences, signs, barricades, lights, arrow board flagmen,
guards and such other devices as are necessary and so directed by the
Engineer to prevent accident, damage or injury to the public
The Contractor shall be guided by the State of California,
Business and Transportation Agency Department of Public Works
publication "Manual of Warning Signs, Lights and Devices for use in
performance of Work Upon Highway" , latest edition, and the WATCH
handbook
The Contractor shall at all times abide by the local agencies
inspector 's directives concerning the control of traffic during
construction
The Contractor shall maintain local access for all residences and
businesses within the limits of construction
The Contractor shall cover or fill open trenches after each
construction day and on holidays or weekends to the satisfaction of the
City Engineer
B-IV GOLF COURSE USE DURING CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT INTERRUPT USE OF THE GOLF COURSE DURING
CONSTRUCTION AND SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES TO
INSURE THE SAFETY OF BOTH GOLFERS AND CONTRACTOR' S EMPLOYEES
CONTRACTORS PROPOSED WORK SCHEDULE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND
APPROVAL BY THE DISTRICT ENGINEER AND THE GOLF COURSE OWNER
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