Proposal - Atlas Underground - 1994-10-24 (2) COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT
ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
RECONSTRUCTING FORCE MAIN
FOR ELDEN PUMP STATION
PHASE II
PROJECT NO 1112100-135
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COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT
ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
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
RECONSTRUCTING FORCE MAIN FOR ELDEN PUMP STATION, PHASE II, PROJECT NO
1112100-135
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. , October 24, 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 October 3, 1994 BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT
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 11
9-3 2 Partial and Final Payment 11
9-3 3 Delivered Materials 12
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
A-1 General Description of Work 13
A-2 Trenching, Bedding Backfill & Repaving 23
A-3 Guarantees & Shop Drawings 13
A-4 Removal of Existing Manhole 13
B-I Pipe, Fittings and Valves 14
1 General 14
2 Ductile Iron Pipe 14
3 Pipe Joints 14
A General 14
B Restrained Push-On-Joints 14
C Flanged Joints 15
D Mechanical Joints 15
E Uniflange Adapter Coupling 15
4 Fittings 15
A Ductile Iron Pipe 15
5 Installation 15
B-II Bicycle Trail Pavement 16
1 PCC Pavement 16
2 AC Pavement 16
B-III Testing 18
1 General 18
2 Pressure Piping 18
B-IV Traffic Control and Local Agency Jurisdiction 19
B-V Safety Requirements 19
C-I Costa Mesa Sanitary District Std Drawing No S-100 20
Costa Mesa Sanitary District Std Drawing No 5-109 21
Costa Mesa Sanitary District Std Drawing No S-112 22
City of Costa Mesa Standard Drawing No 813 23
State Highway Design Manual Figure 1003 lA 24
P R O P O S A L
PROJECT NO 1112100-135
RECONSTRUCTING FORCE MAIN
FOR ELDEN PUMP STATION, PHASE II
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 ELDEN PUMP STATION, PHASE
II 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 forty
five (45) 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 1, 093 L F Construct 18" D I P , Pressure Class 250,
Restrained push-on joints with protective
coating, , kedding and backfill
044 ,�k'oiidtaa/ C ' - dt x 9
Dollars and n Cents $ + oG $ I 0 1) 13k
per Linear Foot
P-1 Bidder's Initials
2 3 EA Construct 18"- D I P 1/4 Bend (450) ,
Restrained Rush-on joint with protective
coating °Re 71.70ot we ter.440/Zed
Dollars and , Cents $/_t_5 QQ $ i S`a C.)
per EA
3 1 EA Construct 18" D I P 1/8 Bend (22 5°) ,
restrained push-on oin with protective
'
coating 4,e ie yw'e I i Ad
Dollars and Cents $ i/ c pD $ / SDI
per EA
4 L S Remove existing and construct new 8'
wide bike trail
Altnative I - 4" P C C over 4" C M B
, ta
Do ars and /��j� Cents $ 4' (j $ 7/3 , 300
per Lump Sum (//I �"
Altern tive5 C over 5" C M B
-tgo
Dollars and 2i7 Cents $ 4 C $ L/ g) 600
per Lump Sum
5 L S Paint 3 ' long 4" wide yellow stripe at
9 ' spac](,i1g� on� middle of bike trail
Dollars and tif,n Cents $ b C, $ 700
per Lump Sum
6 L S Construct tree root barrier per 0 C E M A
Std Plan 1708 for all exist trees
adjacent to the bike trail
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Dollars and o Cents $ / S v $ 4 i S & D
per Lump Sum
7 1 EA Construct / 6r as
ct a�ir-release valve assembly
Dollars and /� Cents $ $ , Coo per EA UUU%!
P-2 Bidder's Initials A
8 1 EA Construct 48" sewer manhole. per CMSD
Std S-100 with P C C berm 4" above
the top of the force main per District
Insuctpr requirements
A...441,2 7' 6440 AI
Dollars and Cents $3000 $ 3OOC7
per EA rtio
9 1 EA Construct 48" sewer manhole per CMSD
Std S-100 /
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Dollars and Cents $3 000 $ 3 b O c)
per EA
10 L S Remove exist manhole, & plug exist
sewer line ‘-. J.-e' aced,
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Dollars and .7" Cents $ S 6-0 $ rJ D O
per Lump Sum
11 L S Core drill exist manhole & reshape
shelf to accept new sewer line Protect
exist 18"7connection., pla e
Acu4.&gyp/ bye 1 ..4. ,
Dollars and ti, Cents $04. S DO $ c , $p0
per Lump Sum
12 46 L F Construct 24" VCP sewer line, replace
existin 4 C paving
Dollars �Lo Cents
per Linear oot $ �fl $ 3 /O ��
Ttal ttt$S± dk -"gross um wren i
� !? Total or gross sum., figures
x t ! $ 9 `3 6 g
Bidder s Initials
In case of a discrepancy between the words and figures, the words
shall prevail
P-3 Bidder's Initials ad
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
ant,Accompanying this proposal is 44(e/l/,J
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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
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City State Zip Contractor's License Expiration
709- 391- 99,2 3 Date & Classification
Business Phone Number
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Name Title
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Residence Street
44;2cac 92cv9'
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 ��
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Dated at � this OZd '- day of � 19967
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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
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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
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Bidder shall signify receipt of all Addenda here, if any
Addendum No Date Received Bidder's Signature
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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
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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
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P-8 Bidder's Initials
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30ND NO
GE 5636151
1
BED OR PROPOSAL BOND
i
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we Basco Engineering Services
as PRINCIPAL, (hereinafter called the Principal) and Gulf Insurance Company
a corporation duly organized under the State of Missouri
I and authorized to transact
a general surory business in the State of CA as SURETY (hereinafter called the Surety) are held firmly bound unto
Costa Mesa Sanitary District
as OBLIGEE, (hereinafter called the Obligee), in the sum equal to 1 0 %of the accompanying bid of the Principal, not,
however in excess of Thirty Thousand and no/100 dollars,
(5 n non n n ) for the payment of which sum well and truly to be made, the said Principal and the said Surety
i bind ourselves. our heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally •irmly by these presents.
THE CONDITIONS OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That,whereas he P•incipal has suomittec or is about to submit to the
Obligee orocasal or bid, dated on or about the dare mentioned below tor (1) the performance of the designated work,or
i (2)(2) the :urnahmg of the specifies goods, supplies or products, :o•wit.
Reconstruction Force Main for Elden Pump Station
Phase II
NOW THERE. ORE, if the Princioal shall not legally withdraw said bid within or at the times oermitted ther-for but shall
duly maKe anc enter into a written contract with the Obligee, in accorcance with the terms of said proposal or did, or any
amendment -hereof acceptable to the Principal,within the time permrted therefor after such contract forms aro presented to
the P•inc:cai Tor execution, should the Obligee award the Principal the said work or contract or any part thereof* and if the
•4. Princioai -nail :iv. bond or bonds tor the faithful performance thereof and/or for payment for :aoor and materials going
therein:o as in •he specifications or contracts provided or if the Principal snail, in case of raiiure so to do, pay to the Obligee
the damages wnicn the Obligee snail have actually suffered by reason of such railure, not exceeding the penal sum of this
bond, men this ooligation shall be null and void, otherwise to be and emain in Tull force and virtue.
PROVIDED HOWEVER, that no action shall lie, or claim be enforced hereunder, unless the award on the basis of said bid
shall have been made within thirty 130) days after the formal opening of said bid,or within the time specified within the bid
provisions, wnicnever time shall be greater, and unless the Obligee hereunder shall give notice to Surety of said award at the
time of notification to the Principal, and unless legal action to enforce any claim hereunder snail have been commenced
within six (6) months rrom the date of the formal opening of said big.
PROVIDED always, that this Sand shall not be valid and binding upon the Surety unless accompanied by a Certified Copy
I of a Power of Attorney authorizing the undersigned Attorney-in-Fact to execute such a bond, :ne Serial Number upon which
Copy or'ower of Attorney shall correspond with the Bond Number set out above.
20th October 94
Signed, sealer, anc dated this _day of 19
Basco Engineering Services
By
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Gulf Insurance Company
�(�/ Principal Debra L Scalzo b
ALtcrnay•tn-Far,
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le GULF INSURANCE COMPANY BOND GE 5636151
KANSAS CITY MISSOURI NUMBER
POWER OF ATTORNEY PRINCIPAL.
NAME, ADDRESS
ORIGINALS OF THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY ARE PRINTED ON BLUE CITY STATE, ZIP
SAFETY PAPER WITH TEAL INK. DUPLICATES SHALL HAVE THE
SAME FORCE AND EFFECT AS AN ORIGINAL ONLY WHEN ISSUED IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORIGINAL. BaSCO ,Eri ineerin Services
KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS. That the Gulf Insurance Com- g g
pany a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Missour having 20639 Lycoming Street, B-9
its principal office in the city of Irving,Texas,pursuant to the following resolution,
Walnut, CA 91789
adopted by the Finance&Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the said
Company on the 10th day of August, 1993, to wit:
"RESOLVED,that the President, Executive Vice President or any Senior Vice
President of the Company shall have authority to make,execute and deliver a Power
of Attorney constituting as Attorney-in-Fact,such persons,firms or corporate ns as
may be selected from time to time; and any such Attorney-in-fact may be removed EFFECTIVE DATE
and the authority granted him revoked by the President, or any Executive Vice
President, or any Senior Vice President, or by the Board of Directors or by the
Finance and Executive Committee of the Board of Directors. October 24 1 994
RESOLVED,that nothing this Power of Attorney shall be construed as a grant
of authority to the attorney(s)-m-fact to sign,execute,acknowledge,delive othe CONTRACT AMOUNT
wise issue a policy or policies of insurance on behalf of Gulf Insurance Company
RESOLVED, that the signature of the President, Executive Vice President or $300 0 0 0 00
any Senior Vice President, and the Seal of the Company may be affixed to any such
Power of Attorney or any certificate relating thereto by facsimile, and any such BOND AMOUNT
powers so executed and certified by facsimile signature and facsimile seal shall be
valid and binding upon the Company in the future with respect to any bond and
documents relating to such bonds to which they are attached. $ 30 000 0 0
Gulf Insurance Company does hereby make, constitute and appoint
Debra Scalzo of California
its true and lawful attorney(s)-in-fact, with full power and authority hereby conferred in its name,place and stead,to sign,execute,acknowledge and deliver in its
behalf, as surety any and all bonds and undertakings of suretyship, and to bind Gulf Insurance Company thereby as fully and to the same extent as if any bonds,
undertakings and documents relating to such bonds and/or undertakings were signed by the duly authorized offi of the Gulf Insurance Company nd all the acts of
said attorney(s)-in-fact, pursuant to the authority herein given, are hereby ratified and confirmed.
The obligation of the Company shall not exceed one million ($1,000,000.00)dollars.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Gulf Insurance Company has caused these presents to be signed by any officer of the Company and its Corporate Seal to
be hereto affixed.
SoPANCF
\�40PPORATF Oyq
GULF INSURANCE COMPANY
SEAL `
STATE OF NEW YORK ) Christopher E. Watson
SS President
COUNTY OF NEW YORK )
On this 1st day of February, 1994 A.D. before me came Christopher E.Watson,known to me personally who being by m duly sworn,did depose and
say;that he resides in the County of Westchester State of New York;that he is the President of the Gulf Insurance Company the corporation described in
and which executed the above instrument;that he knows the seal of said corporation;that the seal affixed to the said instruments is such corporate seal;that
it was so affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said corporation and that he signed his name, thereto by like order
JAPF ( 1
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NOTARY
N■ "UBOC) er David Jaffa
9r 0 No. 24-4958634
STATE OF NEW YORK ) FOF NEB
SS Qualified in Kings County
Comm. Expires November 13, 1995
COUNTY OF NEW YORK )
I, the undersigned, Senior Vice President of the Gulf Insurance Company a Missour Corporation, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing and
attached POWER OF ATTORNEY remains in full force.
So FAN co C
Signed and Sealed at the City of New York. a\NOOPPORArF co
SEAL ` Dated the 20th day of October 1994
\
P
Lawrence P Miniter
Senior Vice President
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
SWA9P1//�i1 Sf✓ 2
Sub ribed and sworn to before me by
This ,...9/ 9- day of <'Jri 1994
ommission expires �� `� S�
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_ JAY P PATEL
_ COMM.i 1036.531 2
,, Notary Public—California
JLOS ANGELES COUNTY
7' _ '�My Comm.Exp4,ea OCT 8. 1998 IF
P-9 Bidder's Initials 1
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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CMSD 1112100-135
RECONSTRUCTING FORCE MAIN
FOR ELDEN PUMP STATION PHASE II
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
A-1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The work to be done in general consists of the following
Removal of existing bicycle trail and obstructions; controlling
traffic in and around the work site; controlling and disposing of
surface and groundwater flows during all phases of construction;
bypassing existing sewage flows as necessary; excavating for the force
main; constructing the 18" ductile iron force main and 24" VCP gravity
sewer; backfilling excavations; reconstructing bike trail paving and
other improvements to the satisfaction of the City Engineer of Costa
Mesa
The proceeding shall include furnishing all labor materials
tools, equipment and incidentals necessary to perform and complete said
work to the satisfaction of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District
A-2 TRENCHING, BEDDING, BACKFILL & REPAVING
Pipe bedding shall be as shown on the plans or as required by the
Costa Mesa Sanitary District The remainder of the trench replacement
shall conform to the City of Costa Mesa for work in City right-of-way
A-3 GUARANTEES & SHOP DRAWINGS
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 The Contractor
shall provide 3 copies of shop drawings and piping layouts for review
prior to purchasing or installing any materials
A-4 REMOVAL OF EXISTING MANHOLE
Existing sewer manhole shall be removed by removing ring and
cover knocking out 24" I D section filling with sand and repaving
street per City of Costa Mesa requirements Ring and cover shall be
delivered to Corporation Yard, 2300 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa
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B-I PIPE, FITTINGS AND VALVES
1 General - The Contractor shall furnish and install all pipe,
fittings and valves in the locations and of the material shown
on the plans, including all joint materials, supports, and
tools and equipment necessary for installation, testing and
operation of the complete piping installation
All pipe, fittings, and valves delivered to the pumping
facility site shall be clearly marked to identify the material,
class and thickness All material shall be new and free of
blemishes
The Contractor shall submit two sets of shop drawings of
piping layout and approved equipment with installation details
to the Engineer The shop drawings shall be reviewed by the
Engineer prior to fabrication shipment or installation of the
components
2 Ductile Iron Pipe - Ductile iron pipe shall conform to
ANSI/AWWA C151/A21 51 and shall be of a standard brand of
manufacture, equal in all respects to that manufactured by the
United States Pipe and Foundry Company Ductile iron pipe
shall be Pressure Class 250 The internal surfaces of ductile
iron pipe and fittings shall be coated with 8 mil (min ) coal
tar epoxy No 300-M (Koppers Co ) in accordance with ANSI A21 4
(AWWA C210-84) Exterior surface shall have 1 mil asphaltic
coating and polyethylene encasement (8 mil min ) for protection
of DIP in accordance with ANSI A21 5
3 Pipe Joints -
A. General Pipe joints shall be of the size and type shown
on the plans and as hereinafter specified If the type of
joint is not shown a joint suitable for use with the
pipeline material and service shall be used Joints shall
be prepared and connected in accordance with standard
practice for each type of pipe joint All bolts, gaskets
and other material and appurtenances required to properly
complete the joints shall be provided
B Restrained Push-On-Joints Restrained joint pipe shall be
ductile iron manufactured in accordance with the
requirements of ANSI/AWWA C151/A21 51 Push-on joints for
such pipe shall be in accordance with ANSI/AWWA
0111/A21 11 pipe thickness shall be designed in accordance
with ANSI/AWWA C150/A21 50
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C Flanged Joints Flanges on ductile iron pipe are to be
made up with companion flanges screwed on threaded pipe
Flanges on steel pipe may be companion flanges screwed on
threaded pipe or slip-on welding flanges welded to the
pipe Where screwed on flanges are used, they must be
made up so end of pipe is not more than 1/8" from flange
face, with no pipe projection beyond the flange face
Flanged joints shall be made up using proper bolts with
hex nuts and asbestos fiber ring gaskets All flanged
joints shall be made up with the flanges concentric and
flanges faces parallel prior to tightening the joint
Bolts for flanges shall not extend beyond the nut more
than 1/4" and the threads shall be coated with Jet-E-Lube
TPE-15 thread sealing compounds, or equal All fasteners
within wet-well shall be stainless steel
D Mechanical Joints Where mechanical joints are indicated
on ductile iron pipe, they shall conform to ANSI
Specification A-21 11 with neoprene gaskets
E Uniflange Adapter Coupling Uniflange adapter couplings
shall be furnished and installed where shown on the plans
and at other locations with the prior approval of the
Engineer Gasket material shall be suitable for sewer
service and coupling shall be 125 lb cast iron
construction The coupling shall be installed and set
screws torqued in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions The adapter coupling shall be as
manufactured by Smith-Blair, Inc or an approved equal
4 Fittings -
A Ductile Iron Pipe Fittings for DIP shall be cast or
ductile iron with flanged or mechanical joint connections
conforming to ANSI Specification A-21 10 Where coated
pipe is installed, the fitting shall be coated
5 Installation - The Contractor shall install all pipe, valves
and fittings as shown on the plans, as specified or in
accordance with standard practice All materials and work
required to install pipe, valves and fittings in a safe manner
shall be provided by the Contractor, whether or not
specifically called for or shown, if the need for such
materials and work to provide a first class result be
reasonably anticipated by one familiar with the type of work
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B-II BICYCLE TRAIL PAVEMENT
The Contractor shall bid both Portland Cement Concrete and Asphalt
Concrete Pavement for the bike path (trail) The District will review
the bids and select either of the alternatives based on funding
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
bike trail pavement section utilizing Portland Cement Concrete as
per the specified structural section PCC Pavement shall be Class
520-C-2500 or 520-C-2500 P if pumping is performed with an
additive of 2% maximum calcium chloride to expedite cure time
Finish shall be a medium broom finish or as directed by the
Engineer Four inches of crushed miscellaneous base shall be
required under new concrete
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
2 AC Pavement
General
Asphalt concrete shall conform to Section 302-5 of the Standard
Specifications Finished surface of the new pavement at the edge
of gutter shall be flush with edge of gutter for streets with bike
lanes
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
The surface shall be free of water dust, or foreign material
before tack coat is applied
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All stripings and markings shall be removed by grinding or by some
other approved method before placing asphalt concrete surface
course and skinning and patching
A tack coat of SS-lh type emulsified asphalt shall be applied
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
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
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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
Temporary asphalt concrete work where required by the Engineer for
traffic control or other purposes shall be considered included in
the price bid for the various items of work No additional
compensation will be allowed
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-III TESTING
1 General - The Contractor shall, at his own expense, furnish all
labor equipment, materials and water necessary for tests and
for reworking unacceptable piping Control piping and tubing
shall be tested as directed by the Engineer and as recommended
by the applicable control manufacturer Prior to testing, all
lines shall be flushed with clean water and all obstructions
shall be removed
2 Pressure Piping - The Contractor shall test all pressure piping
and appurtenances in the presence of the Engineer The pipe
trench shall be partially backfilled and joints shall be
exposed during the test However, when in the opinion of the
Engineer, local conditions require the trenches be backfilled
immediately after the pipe has been laid, the pressure test may
be made after backfilling has been completed but before
placement of permanent pavement The duration of the test
and the test pressure shall be directed by the Engineer (50%
over design pressure for 2 hour minimum)
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B-IV TRAFFIC CONTROL AND LOCAL AGENCY JURISDICTION
The Contractor shall obtain a permit from the local agency
having jurisdiction over the areas where the sewer lines are
being installed
The Contractor is responsible for providing the local agency
with plans or documents that are necessary to obtain the
permits (i e traffic control plans, detour plans, etc )
B-V SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
The Contractor shall conform to the latest OSHA requirements
while working in the manholes and sewer lines and shall abide
by the Work Area Traffic Control Handbook (WATCH) , the Manual
of Warning Signs, Lights, and Devices for use in performance of
Work Upon Highways, and the local agency' s directives for
traffic control and safety
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1 SECTION A-A SECTION B-B
2 2 mlUT5 AT BUN NOTES
INLETS MID OUTLETS FOR is B
Y.L.P. CONST. ----1111
I Manholes shall be precast concrete as manufactured
w by Associated Concrete Products, Inc. or aoproved
EI9 al equal
A A 2. Concrete base and stub walls shall be poured in one
1. operation to an elevation 2' above top of pipe.
ji 3. Concrete shall be Class 50 C 3250
4. Depth of the channel shall equal pipe diameter for
all sizes of pipe.
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III5. The floor of manholes shall be steel troweled.
B 6. Steps shall be 14 wide stirrup-step, 3/4' diameter
galvanized steel cast-in-place at lG O.C.
SECTION C-C 7 Manhole bases must be poured against undisturbed
soil
8. Steps for manhole shall be placed upstream.
9 Mortar for joints shall be per Costa Mesa Sanitary
District Std Dag No. 5-103.
COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT Approved IDate G 18 82
Standard 48" I D. Manhole 20 District Engineer -R.C.E. 31120
Drawing N2 S - 100
linj CONCRETE(W/REBAR WHEN NOTED BELOW)
TRENCH LIMITS
DISTANCE AS New DISTANCE AS
J REQUIRED BY S.D. REQUIRED BY
1 INSPECTOR INSPECTOR
J CLEARANCE — 3/4" GRAVEL
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a s a . so p. go ° 48 °
EXISTING SEWER LINE
_J IF CLEARANCE IS 8" TO 18' USE 4" CONCRETE SLAB OVER 4" OF 3/4" GRAVEL
IF CLEARANCE IS LESS THAN 8" USE. CONCRETE SLAB W/ REBAR OVER 3/4 GRAVEL
AS REQUIRED BY INSPECTOR
CASE I
REPLACE 6 ' OR 8 VCP W/DIP (SEE NOTE 4)
-i JOIN EXISTING W/BAND SEAL REPAIR COUPLING
EXISTING
CONCRETE CRADLE WHEN 6" OR 8"
i EXISTING CLEARANCE IS LESS ANNIMMIMMIIMIMININvcp
:
6" OR 8 ' THAN 6" II
� SEWER
.I.111=ErallaW 1 ' MIN I CLEARANCE
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j 1 MIN • — ;: 1 MIN NI
J e SEE INSPECTOR•
JI New USE THIS CONCRETE New FOR SUPPORT
S.D. • CRADLE WHEN SEWER S.D. REQUIREMENTS
IS RESTING DIRECTLY IF CLEARANCE
4, . ON STORM DRAIN IS GREATER
II CLEARANCE 6" OR LESS THAN 6
CLEARANCE GREATER THAN 6"
Ill CASE U CASE III
1J Notes
Jl 1 For use in conjunction with storm drain construction in the vicinity
of sewer lines to prevent damage to sewer during backfill operation
2 This standard does not meet the State Department of Health require-
]] ments for sewer and water crossing
3 Case III may be used with the construction of new water main with
prior approval of District Engineer
4 10 ' VCP or larger to be protected in place per inspector require-
JI ments
1 5 Concrete shall be Class 420-C-2000
COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT Dote.
Approved /1' ft
0#00
SEWER-STORM DRAIN CROSSING District Engineer R.C.E. 3 720
/ Drawing No S- 109
TRFNrH WTTTH
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BACKFILL — /1 X 0 D X
12"
a I BEDDING B
TRENCH SHEETING OR
SHORING PER TITLE 8
CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIV:
ac EWER LINE) ° ■ CODE
BEDDING A — r ..„// •
/
° a 6" MIN
4 G s o o a
BARREL OF PIPE BELL OF PIPE
`s.
NOTES.
1 Bedding A shall be composed of 3/4 crushed gravel
2 Backfill and Bedding B shall be as required by the local
agency standards Backfill w/slurry whenever possible
3 "X" shall be between 6 and 8 inches and shall include the
thickness of any shoring
4 All trenching and bedding operations shall be done in
conformance with the latest edition of the Standard
Specifications for Public Works Construction
5 Structural section of pavement shall be replaced as required
by the local agency
6 Applicable agency standards are City of Costa Mesa Std No
813 City of Newport Beach Std 106-L, County of Orange EMA
Std Plan 1319
REVISED 8/11/88
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COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT Approved A .yy'
TRENCHING AND BEDDINGnio ' srar �r •
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1MEELCUT ON UNCUT "
T
0.2' EXISTING
REPLACEMENT MYSIENT PAVEMENT
\\T� N A.C. OR P.C.C. �y\� 0.1?-1-
.1T I
/��\
ACHY//\ //�■ /`. \.
A. g. g• �j A \\ p' 0.65 MINIMUM C.A.B. OR SLURRY FOR LOCAL STREETS.
INDER 2' 0.50' 1.00' NINIMJM C.A.B. OR SLURRY FOR HIGHER TRAFFIC
wp
)YFR 2' 1.0' 93k —— — STREETS.
SEE NOTE II
AND TABLE HEREON
BACKFILL ZONE
SEE NOTE R2
1.0' MINIMUM
BEDDING 'A' AS PER SUBSECTION 701 1.2.1 OF THE STANDARD
PIPE ZONE \PLCIFICATIONS. SLURRY, C.A.B. OR AS SPECIFIED, COMPACTED
0� ,�_ 0�.50� TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CITY ENGINEER.
OR D' � CR D'
— —
BEDDING 'B' CONCRETE AGGREGATE. C.A.B., C.M.B. OR AS
0.1 .C\ SPECIFIED, MAXIMUM GRADATION W. 2 COMPACTED TO THE
to D/10 SATISFACTION OF THE CITY ENGINEER.
D/10 BUT NOT
LESS THAN .5
'WHICHEVER IS
LESS BUT NOT UNDISTURBED FOUNDATION
LESS TFW1 .75
NOTES:
1. ALL EXCAVATION AC CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS SMALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF CALIFORNIA DIVISION DF
INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AMU THE YORK AREA TRAFFIC HANDBOOK. (W.A.T.C.H. LATEST EDITION)
2. ALL TRENCHES WHICH ARE TRANSVERSE OR DIAGONAL TO EXISTING OR FUTURE STREETS (INCLUDING ALL INTERSECTION
CROSSINGS) ALL LONGITUDINAL TRENCHES IN THE STREET WITHIN 1.5 OF THE EDGE OF THE GUTTER OR CURB (IF
NO GUTTER) AROUND MANHOLES, AND ALL WEN (LESS THAN 2') LONGITUDINAL TRENCHES WHICH ARE LESS THAN
20' LONG SHALL BE BACKFILLED WITH CLASS 1D0-E ADO SAND—CEMENT SLURRY ALL OTHER CONDITIONS SHALL BE
BACKFILLED WITH SLURRY C.M.B. OR C.A.B. OR AS SPECIFIED.
3. BACKFILL AN7 COMPACTION METHODS SHALL CONFORM TO SUBSECTION 706-1.3 OF STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR
PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION (LATEST EDITION) EXCEPT THAT 95% RINIMM RELATIVE COMPACTION SHALL BE REQUIRED
WITHIN THE STRUCTURAL SECTION AND 0.5' KIN N1111 90S REWIRED 1N THE REMAINDER OF THE BACKFILL ZONE
4. ALL REFERENCES TO SLURRY SHALL MEAN CLASS 100—E 100 SAND—CEFENT SLURRY.
5. ALL A.C. REPLACEMENT REQUIRES A TACK COAT ON EXISTING EDGES AND A SEAL COAT ON THE SURFACE.
6. ALL WORK SHALL CONFORM TO THE CITY OF COSTA NSA 'GUIDELINES FOR TRENCH EXCAVATION' ATTACHED HERETO.
7 PRIOR TO PLACING BACKFILL, CALL CITY OF COSTA MESA ENGINEERING DIVISION nit BE001*3 INSPECTION.
B. THE WHEEL CUT O1 SAWCUT OF A.C. )MALL BE A STRAIGHT CLEAN LINE ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ENGINEER.
9. WHERE A.C. EXCEEDS 0.5' IN THICKNESS. ALTERNATE PAVEMENT REPLACE-WC THAN REQUIRED HEREIN WILL RE SPECI-
FIED BY THE CITY ENGINEER.
10. PRIOR TO PERFORMING ANY WORK IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY A PERMIT MUST BE OBTAINED FROM THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA ENGINEERING DIVISION.
11. ON ALL HIGHWAYS SHOWN ON THE MASTER PLAN N NIGNUYS, A .B .R' SHALL SE OF A WIDTH SUFFICIENT TO ACCOM-
MODATE A SELF-PROPELLED STEEL ROLLER.
12. THIS STANDARD SHALL APPLY TO ALL UTILITY CUTS IN THE M*LIC RIGHT—OF-WY
C.A.B. CRUSHED AGGREGATE BASE D AS PER SUBSECTION 200-2 OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
C.M.B. CRUSHED MISCELLANEOUS BASE
:VISED 4-16-96 I
CITY OF COSTA MESA 23 TRENCHING ' DETAIL ON
CALIFORNIA SCALE
STD.DWG.NO
PUBLIC SERVICES 1EPARTMENT APMtOVEO a - 6 DATEVA3/e'' 813
RRUCC MATTCRM M.C.C. I13RR I I
1000-4 HIGHWAY DESIGN MANUAL
January 1987
Figure 1003.1A
Two-way Bike Path on Separate
Right of Way
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Graded Paved Graded
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Typical Cross Section of Bike
Path Along Highway
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Highway I 2 % y I y
Edge of pavement
5' (Min.) Bike Path
*One-Way 5` Minimum Width
Two-Way 8 Minimum Wiaih
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