The Buffalo VAMC requires a contractor to remove the existing three 40,000-gallon fuel tanks and one 7,500-gallon spill connection tank, and replace them with modern tanks and monitoring/control systems. The contractor will provide all supervision, labor, services, tools, equipment, and materials required to perform the work. The project involves the construction of new fuel oil tanks and the replacement of the monitoring/control systems to improve maintainability, meet backup fuel supply requirements, and meet regulatory compliance requirements.
• The contractor shall provide a minimum of one full-time Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) at each project site, for each shift, with no other duties.
• The contractor shall provide all required testing and inspection services, including earthwork and structural backfill density testing, subgrade proof rolling and verification, concrete testing, asphalt testing, soil classification, and laboratory testing.
• The contractor shall follow the requirements outlined in the project specifications, including those related to environmental compliance, waste management, and pollution prevention.
• The contractor shall ensure that all work is performed in accordance with the contract documents, including the drawings, specifications, and applicable laws and regulations.