402-23-794 Modernize Campus Corridors

Above Group, Inc. 305 East Dr. Suite H Melbourne, FL 32904 321.345.9026 ph www.abovegroupinc.com Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center VAMC Togus 1 VA Center Augusta ME 04330 Modernize Campus Corridors Togus, ME VAMC Final Bid Specifications 36C24123C0002 | 402-23-794 April 10, 2025 -- 1 of 543 -- 11-01-23 00 01 10-1 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS VHA MASTER SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 00 01 10 SECTION NO DIVISION AND SECTION TITLES DATE DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 01 00 00 General Requirements 11-21 01 32 16.15 Project Schedules (Small Projects – Design/Bid/Build 11-21 01 33 23 Shop Drawings, Product Data, and Samples 11-23 01 35 26 Safety Requirements 11-23 01 42 19 Reference Standards 11-20 01 45 00 Quality Control 02-21 01 45 29 Testing Laboratory Services 11-18 01 57 19 Temporary Environmental Controls 01-21 01 58 16 Temporary Interior Signage 07-15 01 74 19 Construction Waste Management 04-22 01 81 13 Sustainable Construction Requirements DIVISION 02 – EXISTING CONDITIONS 02 82 11 Traditional Asbestos Abatement 02 83 33.13 Lead-Based Paint Removal and Disposal 01-21 DIVISION 06 – WOOD, PLASTICS AND COMPOSITES 06 10 00 Rough Carpentry 10-17 DIVISION 07 - THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION 07 01 50.19 Preparation for Re-Roofing 01-21 07 22 00 Roof and Deck Insulation 01-21 07 27 27 Fluid-Applied Membrane Air Barrier, Vapor Retarding 01-21 07 31 13 Asphalt Shingles 02-21 07 52 16.11 Cold Adhesive Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene Modified Bituminous Membrane Roofing 12-21 07 60 00 Flashing and Sheet Metal 01-21 07 92 00 Joint Sealants 04-22 DIVISION 09 – FINISHES 09 05 16 Subsurface Preparation for Floor Finishes 01-21 09 06 00 Schedule for Finishes 01-21 09 22 16 Non-Structural Metal Framing 06-18 09 29 00 Gypsum Board 04-20 09 51 00 Acoustical Ceilings 12-18 09 65 13 Resilient Base and Accessories 01-21 09 65 19 Resilient Tile Flooring 05-18 09 91 00 Painting 01-21 -- 2 of 543 -- 11-01-23 00 01 10-2 SECTION NO DIVISION AND SECTION TITLES DATE DIVISION 10 – SPECIALTIES 10 26 00 Wall and Door Protection 01-21 DIVISION 21- FIRE SUPPRESSION 21 13 13 Wet-Pipe Sprinkler Systems 06-15 DIVISION 23 – HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) 23 05 11 Common Work Results for HVAC 03-23 23 05 41 NOISE AND VIBRATION CONTROL FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT 03-23 23 05 93 Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC 03-23 23 07 11 HVAC and Boiler Plant Insulation 02-20 23 09 23 Direct-Digital Control System for HVAC 03-23 23 21 13 Hydronic Piping 23 22 13 Steam and Condensate Heating Piping 08-23 23 31 00 HVAC Ducts and Casings 03-23 23 37 00 Air Outlets and Inlets 03-23 23 82 00 Convection Heating and Cooling Units DIVISION 26 – ELECTRICAL 26 05 11 Requirements for Electrical Installations 11-22 26 05 19 Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables 26 05 26 Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems 26 05 33 Raceway and Boxes for Electrical Systems 11-22 26 09 23 Lighting Controls 11-22 26 51 00 Interior Lighting 11-22 -- 3 of 543 -- Modernize Campus Corridors Togus VAMC 402-23-794 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 01 00 00 - 1 SECTION 01 00 00 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS A. Refer to section 01 35 26, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS for safety and infection control requirements. 1.2 GENERAL INTENTION A. Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing structures, and furnish labor and materials and perform work for replacement of flooring, roofing, interior finishes and improvements to the HVAC for the campus corridors at the Togus VA Medical Center _________________________ _______________________________________________________________ as required by drawings and specifications. B. Visits to the site by Bidders may be made only by appointment with the Medical Center Engineering Officer.. C. Offices of ___Above Group, Inc. ______________________________________________________, as Architect-Engineers, will render certain technical services during construction. Such services shall be considered as advisory to the Government and shall not be construed as expressing or implying a contractual act of the Government without affirmations by Contracting Officer or his duly authorized representative. D. General Contractor responsible for developing construction phasing plans and Interim Life Safety Plans in accordance with VA requirements. All plans must be approved by the COR prior to construction commencing. General Contractor to ensure at least 2 means of egress from each building during construction. E. Before placement and installation of work subject to tests by testing laboratory retained by Department of Veterans Affairs, the Contractor shall notify the COR in sufficient time to enable testing laboratory personnel to be present at the site in time for proper taking and testing of specimens and field inspection. Such prior notice shall be not less than three workdays unless otherwise designated by the COR. F. All employees of general contractor and subcontractors shall comply with VA security management program and obtain permission of the VA police, be identified by project and employer, and restricted from unauthorized access. 1.3 STATEMENT OF BID ITEM(S) A. ITEM I, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION: BASE BID Work includes general construction, alterations, necessary removal of existing structures and construction and certain other items. B. ALTERNATE NO.1: BASE BID except delete__roof replacement from scope______________________________ C. ALTERNATE NO.2: BASE BID except delete __replacement of radiators from scope. Contractor responsible for removing the radiator for replacement of finishes and reinstall existing radiator. Contractor responsible for ensuring prior to removal that the radiator is operational and upon reinstallion the radiator to function as it did prior to removal. Contractor to clean interior and exterior of radiator prior to reinstallation. ___________________________ 1.4 SPECIFICATI…