HomeMy WebLinkAboutBID - 7003 HARMONY SHIELDS INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTSADDENDUM No. 1
SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Description of 7003: Harmony-Shields Intersection Improvements
OPENING DATE: 3:00 P.M. (Our Clock) January 30, 2009
To all prospective bidders under the specifications and contract documents described
above, the following changes are hereby made.
CHANGE:
I. In the Contract Documents:
A. Add the following language to the Instruction to Bidders:
This project is planned to be constructed in conjunction with the Harmony Road
Improvement Project that is shown on the phasing plan included with these
construction documents. It is imperative that both projects meet all milestones
indicated in the Contract Documents and that coordination between both projects
throughout the duration of construction takes place daily. Contractors are invited
to submit proposals for both projects. If Contractor is low bid on both the
Harmony Road Improvement Project and the Harmony and Shields Intersection
Project, then the Contractor will be required to submit to the City, prior to award,
documentation of at least 2 completed projects in the last 5 years of project equal
to or larger than the combined bid amount for the Harmony Improvement Project
and Harmony and Shields Improvement Project. The City will also require a
manpower plan and commitment showing how the Contractor plans to complete
both projects on schedule.
B. CDOT Forms 606 and 714 must be submitted with all Contractor’s bids. Bids will
not be accepted if they do not include these forms. – Please See Attached Forms
II. In the Project Special Provisions:
A. Under Revision of Section 104 Scope of Work, subsection 104.02 Site
Conditions:
A. General:
1. The Contractor acknowledges….
Omit: “river stages” from this paragraph
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B. Under Revision of Section 107, Environmental Controls, I-2: Delete the following
paragraph and replace with the paragraph highlighted in yellow bellow.
Currently Reads:
It shall be the responsibility of the Owner to prepare a Stormwater Management
Plan (SWMP), and submit the SWMP to the Colorado Department of Public
Health and Environment for review and approval. The SWMP shall be
transferred to the Contractor’s possession prior to beginning the Work. The
Contractor shall also provide inspection reports as required by the SWMP to the
Owner upon completion of each inspection.
Replace with the following:
It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to prepare a Stormwater
Management Plan (SWMP), and submit the SWMP to the Colorado Department
of Public Health and Environment for review and approval. The Contractor shall
also provide inspection reports as required by the SWMP to the Owner upon
completion of each inspection.
C. Add the following Revision under Section 202:
The City of Fort Collins Traffic Operations Department shall be responsible for
the removal of all traffic signal poles, arms, and control boxes. The Contractor
shall be responsible for removing the top three (3) feet of the existing concrete
traffic signal bases and disposing of the material off-site. This work shall be
coordinated with the City of Fort Collins Traffic Operations Department.
The removal of the top three (3) feet of the existing concrete traffic signal pole
bases will be measured by the number of bases removed. All work shall include
all material, equipment, labor, potholing, and disposal to complete the work.
Payment will be made under:
Pay Item Pay Unit
Removal of Concrete Traffic Signal Pole Base (Top 3 Feet) EA
D. Under Revision of Section 208 Add the following language to Section 208.07:
“Excavation required for removal of accumulated sediment from traps, basins,
areas adjacent to silt fences and erosion bales, and other clean out excavation of
accumulated sediment, and the disposal of such sediment, shall be considered
incidental to the work.”
E. Under Revision of Section 209 Watering, change the following paragraph to read
as follows:
Subsection 209.06 shall include the following:
All landscaping including but not limited to the existing trees, shrubs, flower beds,
and sod planted at all locations on the project where the construction has
affected the existing irrigation system shall be watered twice monthly or as
directed by the Engineer during the length of irrigation disruption. This item will
be measured by the lump sum.
Pay Item Pay Unit
Water (Landscaping) Lump Sum
F. Under Revision of Section 304, include Class 5 Aggregate Found in Table 703.03
of the Colorado Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for Road
and Bridge Construction:
Subsection 304.02: Change the following paragraphs to include the
information highlighted in yellow:
Materials for the base course shall be Aggregate Base Course (Class 5 or 6) as
shown in subsection 703.03
The aggregate base course (Class 5 or 6) must meet the gradation requirements
and have a resilient modulus of at least 32,883 psi or a resistance value, R³78
when tested by the Hveem Stabilometer method.
Subsection 304.08 Change the following pay item to include the
information highlighted in yellow:
Pay Item Pay Unit
Aggregate Base Course (Class 5 or 6) Ton
G. Under Revision of Section 514 Delete #1 under 514.02 and replace with the
following information:
1. 1 ½” diameter standard weight tube pipe with 6” x 3” x ½” steel anchor
plates, ½” diameter anchor bolts with heavy hex head nut and washer, or
approved equal.
H. Omit Revision of Section 620 Field Facilities
III. In the Standard Special Provisions:
A. Under Revision of Section 101, 107, and 208 – Water Quality Control change the
information listed under subsection 208.03(c), second paragraph to match the
numbering correspondence listed below:
(8) During construction the ECS shall update and record the following items on
the site map as changes occur:
(i) Construction boundaries
(ii) Areas of disturbance, as they occur
(iii) Areas used for storage of construction materials, equipment, soils, or
wastes
(iv) Location of any dedicated asphalt or concrete batch plants
(v) Location of work access routes during construction
(vi) Location of borrow and waste
(vii) Location of temporary and/or permanent stabilization
(9) The ECS shall amend the SWMP whenever there are: additions, deletions, or
changing locations of BMPs. SWMP revisions shall be recorded immediately.
Items shall be dated and signed at time of occurrence. Specifically,
amendments shall include the following:
(i) A change in design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the site
which would require the implementation of new or revised BMPs; or
(ii) Changes when the SWMP proves to be ineffective in achieving the
general objectives of controlling pollutants in stormwater discharges
associated with construction activity.
(iii) Changes when BMPs are no longer necessary and are removed.
B. Under Revision of Section 105 Conformity to the Contract of Superpave
Performance Graded Binders: The format of the information needs to be
adjusted for the following:
Replace the TABLE OF PERFORMANCE GRADED BINDER LIMITS with the
following table:
Replace the formula with the following:
PR = 25 ● CL – test value
CL – RL
Where: PR = Price Reduction
CL = Compliance Limit
RL = Rejection Limit
C. Under Revision of Section 105 Violation of Working Time Limitation: the Price
Reduction Schedule Table shall be replaced with the following:
Incident Incident Rate Total Price
Reduction
1st Notice to Stop Work ----
2nd $150 $150
3rd 300 450
4th 600 1,050
5th 1,200 2,250
6th 1,200 3,450
Etc. 1,200 4,650
Etc. Etc.
D. Add the following Section to the Project Standard Special Provisions:
April 12, 2007
REVISION OF SECTION 107
TON-MILE TAX
Section 107 of the Standard Specifications is hereby revised for this project as
follows:
In subsection 107.02, delete the third paragraph.
E. Under Revision of Section 109 Fuel Cost Adjustment: Change the Date on the
second page to the following:
Currently Reads: DRAFT September 7, 2006
Change To: November 30, 2006
F. Under Revision of Section 208 Storm Drain Inlet Protection: Change the Title on
both pages for this section to the following:
Currently Reads:
October 25, 2007
2
REVISION OF SECTION 208
STORM DRAIN INLET PROTECTION
And:
October 25, 2007
3
REVISION OF SECTION 208
STORM DRAIN INLET PROTECTION
Change To:
October 25, 2007
1
REVISION OF SECTION 208
STORM DRAIN INLET PROTECTION
And:
October 25, 2007
2
REVISION OF SECTION 208
STORM DRAIN INLET PROTECTION
G. Under Revision of Section 412 Concrete Pavement Joints: Omit the Highlighted
section shown below:
This is a standard special provision that revises or modifies CDOT’s Standard
Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction. It has gone through a formal
review and approval process and has been issued by CDOT’s Project
Development Branch with formal instructions regarding its use on CDOT
construction projects. It is to be used as written without change. Do not use
modified versions of this special provision on CDOT construction projects, and do
not use this special provision on CDOT projects in a manner other than that
specified in the instructions unless such use is first approved by the Standards
and Specifications Unit of the Project Development Branch. The instructions for
use on CDOT construction projects appear below.
Other agencies that use the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge
Construction to administer construction projects may use this special provision as
appropriate and at their own risk.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ON CDOT CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS:
Use this standard special provision on projects having portland cement concrete
pavement.
H. On Page 141 of the Posted Contract Documents : Change the Heading:
Currently Reads:
April 12, 2007
REVISION OF SECTION 601, 606, 608, 609 AND 618
CONCRETE FINISHING
Change To:
July 3, 2008
REVISION OF SECTIONS 601 AND 701
STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
I. Replace the entire REVISION OF SECTION 702 Bituminus Material with
attachment A:
J. Replace the entire On The Job Training Section with attachment B:
K. On Page 201 of the posted Contract Documents Add the following Title to the top
of the Page:
August 1, 2005
1
REQUIRED CONTRACT PROVISIONS
FEDERAL-AID CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
L. Replace the entire Required Contract Provisions and Federal- Aid Construction
Contracts Section with Attachment C:
IV. The Attached Bid Schedule Changes:
A. Deletes Line Items:
210-04015 Modify Manhole
B. Add Line Items:
202-xxxxx Removal of Concrete Traffic Signal Pole Base (Top 3 Feet) 4 EA
210-04020 Modify Inlet 1 EA
700-70010 F/A Minor Contract Revision 1 F.A. $ 77,175.00
700-70012 F/A Asphalt Pavement Incentive 1 F.A. $ 1,200.00
700-70013 F/A Concrete Pavement Incentive 1. F.A. $ 2,500.00
700-70016 F/A Fuel Cost Adjustment 1 F.A. $ 7,800.00
700-70019 F/A Asphalt Cement Cost Adjustment 1 F.A. $ 28,710.00
700-70021 F/A On the Job Trainee 320 H.R. $ 600.00
700-70022 F/A OJT Colorado Training Program 1 F.A. $ 525.00
700-70380 F/A Erosion Control 1 F.A. $ 1,500.00
C. Revises Line Items:
Currently Reads:
202-00035 Removal of Concrete Pipe 58LF
209-00100 Watering (Landscaping) 2700 GAL
304-04000 Aggregate Base Course (Class 6) (4” Depth) – Driveways and 2’
Wide Shoulder
304-06000 Aggregate Base Course (Class 6) (6” Depth)
Change To:
202-00035 Removal of Concrete Pipe 112LF
209-00100 Watering (Landscaping) 1 LS
304-04000 Aggregate Base Course (Class 5 or 6) (4” Depth) – Driveways and 2’
Wide Shoulder
304-06000 Aggregate Base Course (Class 5 or 6) (6” Depth)
V. Revisions to the Plans:
A. On the TYPICAL LANDSCAPE MEDIAN SECTION detail the note that states
“CDOT CLASS I COMPACTED STRUCTURAL BACKFILL TO 2’ DEPTH
BELOW GEOTEXTILE. SUBGRADE MUST BE SCARIFIED AND
RECOMPANCTED TO 95% OF STANDARD PROCTOR FOR ONSITE
MATERIAL TO 2’ DEPTH BELOW STRUCTURAL BACKFILL” will be removed.
B. There is an 18” RCP just south of the Wakerobin intersection that will be removed
as part of this project
VI. Pre-Bid Clarifications Not Resulting in Changes to the Bid Documents:
A. Seed Mix is shown on the Erosion Control Plan Sheets.
B. Excess Unclassified Excavation Material becomes the property of the Contractor.
This is identified correctly in the “Summary of Earthwork Quantities” Plan Sheets.
C. Item 207-00405 Topsoil (Special) to be a mix of 75% topsoil and 25% composted
manure mixed well prior to being placed in medians and in parkways.
Please contact at (970) with any questions regarding this addendum.
RECEIPT OF THIS ADDENDUM MUST BE ACKNOWLEDGED BY A WRITTEN
STATEMENT ENCLOSED WITH THE BID/QUOTE STATING THAT THIS ADDENDUM
HAS BEEN RECEIVED.