Description
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a qualified contractor to supply all equipment, materials, and labor to install approximately 250 linear feet of new pressure‑treated wooden guardrail at Mansfield Hollow Dam in Mansfield, Connecticut. The work includes post and rail fabrication, site preparation, installation, and post‑installation landscaping, with strict safety, environmental, and quality‑control requirements. The contract is a firm‑fixed‑price purchase estimated between $25,000 and $100,000 and must be completed within 210 calendar days of the notice to proceed.
• Install 8‑by‑8‑in. pressure‑treated posts (≈3 ft embedment, 6‑ft spacing) and 4‑by‑10‑in. rails, using hot‑dip galvanized hardware.
• Provide all required safety documentation (Accident Prevention Plan, Activity Hazard Analysis, Level‑3 Site Safety & Health Officer designation, First‑Aid/CPR certifications).
• Conduct a pre‑construction conference, submit submittals within 21 days of NTP, and obtain written approvals for any changes to alignment or spacing caused by site obstacles (stumps, rocks, utility poles).
• Perform environmental compliance tasks, including backfilling with screened loam, reseeding with perennial ryegrass, and disposal of waste per federal and state regulations.
• Maintain continuous government oversight, with progress payments monthly and retainage up to 10 % until satisfactory completion.