Description
The National Park Service is seeking a contractor to replace the existing nature trail/boardwalk structure at the Fort Matanzas National Monument in St. Augustine, Florida. The project involves removing the old boardwalk, clearing vegetation, and installing a new 1033 ft long by 6 ft wide elevated boardwalk with three integrated seating areas equipped with benches and wayside exhibits. The contractor must comply with all applicable standards, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act, Florida Building Code, and International Building Code. The project requires the contractor to provide all labor, supervision, materials, tools, equipment, supplies, transportation, and incidentals necessary to complete the work.
Some key requirements of the project include:
• The new boardwalk must adhere to Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standard (ABAAS) compliance.
• The boardwalk structure must be constructed with Prime Ground Contact Pressure-Treated Southern Yellow Pine.
• The contractor must remove and properly dispose of the existing boardwalk and clear vegetation along the trail.
• The contractor must ensure that all disturbed soil is raked/spread out to a smooth and uniform appearance of the undisturbed landscape.
• The contractor must apply 2 coats of Olympic Waterguard Clear Sealer in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.