Description
The project involves repairing sidewalks B19 and B20 at a VA Medical Center. The work includes removing and replacing existing concrete sidewalks, installing new subbase, and performing other related tasks. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring ADA compliance and protecting the new concrete from foot traffic. The project requires a full-time dedicated Safety and Health Officer (SHO) and a separate Quality Control (QC) manager. The contractor must also ensure that all personnel have the required OSHA training.
Some key points to consider:
• The contractor must remove tree roots within 6 inches below the sidewalk and protect the new concrete from foot traffic for at least 24 hours.
• The contractor is responsible for repairing any damaged utilities at no expense to the Government.
• The project requires a traffic control plan if fencing will block traffic.
• The contractor must ensure that all work is performed in accordance with the specifications and VA TIL website.
• The contractor must provide temporary pedestrian barriers, signage, and detours as required.