GAOA Greys River Road Dust Abatement, Bridger-Teton National Forest

Project Name: 0403 GAOA 4FT Greys River Rd Dust Abatement Forest Service Supplemental Specifications (FSSS) 1 Contents PREFACE ....................................................................................................................................... 2 Section 101. – TERMS, FORMAT, AND DEFINITIONS ............................................................ 2 Section 101. – TERMS, FORMAT, AND DEFINITIONS ............................................................ 2 Section 101. – TERMS, FORMAT, AND DEFINITIONS ............................................................ 3 Section 102. - BID, AWARD, AND EXECUTION OF CONTRACT .......................................... 6 Section 103. – SCOPE OF WORK ................................................................................................. 6 Section 104. – CONTROL OF WORK .......................................................................................... 6 Section 104. – CONTROL OF WORK .......................................................................................... 6 Section 105. – CONTROL OF MATERIAL .................................................................................. 6 Section 106. – ACCEPTANCE OF WORK ................................................................................... 7 Section 108. - PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS ....................................................................... 7 Section 109. - MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT ..................................................................... 7 Section 109. - MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT ..................................................................... 7 Section 109. - MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT ..................................................................... 8 -- 1 of 9 -- Project Name: 0403 GAOA 4FT Greys River Rd Dust Abatement Forest Service Supplemental Specifications (FSSS) 2 PREFACE Delete all but the first paragraph and add the following: The Forest Service, US Department of Agriculture has adopted FP-24 for construction of National Forest System Roads. The Forest Service Supplemental Specifications (FSSS) shall be incorporated in the FP-24. The applicable specifications for the project will be the FP-24 as modified by the FSSS. Section 101. – TERMS, FORMAT, AND DEFINITIONS Add the following paragraph to Subsection 101.01 Meaning of Terms: Delete all references to the TAR (Transportation Acquisition Regulations) in the specifications. Section 101. – TERMS, FORMAT, AND DEFINITIONS Add the following to Subsection 101.03 Abbreviations: (a) Acronyms. AGAR — Agriculture Acquisition Regulations AFPA — American Forest and Paper Association FSSS – Forest Service Supplemental Specifications MSHA — Mine Safety and Health Administration NESC — National Electrical Safety Code WCLIB — West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau (d) Miscellaneous unit abbreviations. MP - milepost location ppm - parts per million volume STA – station location MFBM - thousand feet board measure volume -- 2 of 9 -- Project Name: 0403 GAOA 4FT Greys River Rd Dust Abatement Forest Service Supplemental Specifications (FSSS) 3 Section 101. – TERMS, FORMAT, AND DEFINITIONS Make the following changes to Subsection 101.04 Definitions: Delete these definitions and replace with the following: Bid Schedule — The Schedule of Items. Bridge — A structure, including supports, erected over a depression or an obstruction such as water along a road, a trail, or a railway and having a deck for carrying traffic or other loads. Contractor — The individual or legal entity contracting with the Government for performance of prescribed work. In a timber sale contract, the contractor is the “Purchaser”. Culvert — Any structure with a bottom, regardless of fill depth, depth of invert burial, or presence of horizontal driving surface, or any bottomless (natural channel) structure with footings that will not have wheel loads in direct contact with the top of the structure. Drawings —Design sheets or fabrication, erection, or construction details submitted to the CO by the Contractor. Neat Line — A line defining the proposed or specified limits of an excavation or structure. Notice to Proceed — (Public Works Contracts) Written notice to the Contractor to begin the contract work. (Timber Contracts) does not apply, replace NTP with Contract Award. Right-of-Way — A general term denoting (1) the privilege to pass over land in some particular line (including easement, lease, permit, or license to occupy, use, or traverse public or private lands), or (2) Real property necessary for the project, including roadway, buffer areas, access, and drainage areas. Add the following definitions: Adjustment in Contract Price — “Equitable adjustment,” as used in the Federal Acquisition Regulations, or “construction cost adjustment,” as used in the Timber Sale Contract, as applicable. Change — “Change” means “change order” as used in the Federal Acquisition Regulations, or “design change” as used in the Timber Sale Contract. Forest Service — The United States of America, acting through the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. -- 3 of 9 -- Project Name: 0403 GAOA 4FT Greys River Rd Dust Abatement Forest Service Supplemental Specifications (FSSS) 4 Forest Service Supplemental Specifications – The Forest Service uses supplemental specifications to modify the FP-24 to meet the agency needs and intents. FSSS revise the FP-24 by adding, deleting, replacing, revising, replacing part of entire sections or subsections or adding new sections to the FP.. Pioneer Road — Temporary construction access built along the route of the project. Purchaser — The individual, partnership, joint venture, or corporation contracting with the Government under the terms of a Timber Sale Contract and acting independently or through agents, employees, or subcontractors. Protected Streamcourse — A drainage shown on the plans or timber sale area map that requires designated mitigation measures. Road Order — An order a…