Faber Construction Corporation 4/23/2025

CITY OF EVERETT SPECIAL PROVISIONS LS 47 – Beverly Lake Sewer ReplacementDivision B – BID DESCRIPTIONS January 30, 2025 WO No. – UP3529 SP - 11 Bid Item 24 - FORCE ACCOUNT Measurement and Payment: Force Account (FA) This Force Account bid item shall be accomplished in accordance with 1-09.6 FORCE ACCOUNT; except, as modified below. The Force Account bid item has been included for specific miscellaneous work items listed below and for any additional work directed by the Engineer that is not required by the original Contract and to address changed conditions or unanticipated work. The amount indicated in the Proposal for this bid item is to provide a common bid amount. The actual amount paid under this bid item may vary from no payment to the full amount of the bid item. Work performed under this bid item will be initiated with a work directive issued by the Engineer. In lieu of the preceding prescribed method of determining payment for Force Account work, payment may be made at unit prices or lump sum prices agreed to by the Engineer and the Contractor prior to beginning the Force Account work. The following miscellaneous construction work will be paid for by Force Account as specified in 1-09.6 FORCE ACCOUNT. For the purpose of providing a common Proposal for all Bidders, and for that purpose only, the City has estimated an amount and included it in the bid item for Force Account work to become part of the total Bid by the Contractor. (a)The contractor will provide potholing for establishing and confirming utility location and depth of utilities that are not shown on the plans, not incidental to a separate bid-item, or for potholing requested by the Engineer. Potholing of utilities that are shown on the plans shall be considered incidental to the associated work items and no separate payment will be made. Potholing of utilities not shown on the plans, not incidental to a separate bid item or as directed by the Engineer prior to proceeding with the work, will be paid under this section. Includes all costs of labor, equipment, permits and incidentals to excavate, identify and survey the utility and restore if necessary. (b)Cost for additional excavation, hazmat abatement, fittings, and labor to make grade adjustments to the new utilities for unknown underground conflicts and conflicts due to being unmarked or mismarked utilities in the field. Unanticipated underground conflicts is one we typically see, private improvement restoration and other modifications is another, sewer work changes, water pipe installation changes, and above ground conflicts. (b)Restoration of existing special private improvements including, but not limited to, brick or stone walkways, decorative concrete walks or driveways, concrete masonry or stone walls, rockery’s, fences, landscape plantings, including but not limited to, hedges, trees, flowerbeds, irrigation systems, yard lighting, rockeries, retaining walls, or steps. Bid Item 25 - HDPE SANITARY SEWER MAIN, 8-Inch Diam (HDD and/or TRENCHED). Measurement and Payment: Unit Price per Linear Foot (LF) Per linear foot pipe measurement shall be based on the slope distance from point to point. The point of beginning or ending of measurement in any particular run of pipe shall be the vertical intersection of the centerline of the pipe measured with the centerline of the intersection pipe, or with the beginning or ending of any new linear length of valves or couplings contained within the measured length. At changes in pipe size connected by a reducer, the point of measurement shall be taken as the midpoint of the reducer. The unit contract price for HDPE SANITARY SEWER MAIN, 8-Inch Diam., shall constitute full compensation for all labor, materials, tools and equipment necessary to furnish and install