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Certifications, and Approvals: The Contractor shall submit to the Owner copies of any
additional permits, licenses, certifications, and approvals required for the proposed work. (See Section 3)
D. Environmental Protection Plan: Within ten (10) calendar days of receiving the Notice to Proceed, the
Contractor shall submit an Environmental Protection Plan in accordance with the requirements outlined
in Section 4 for review and acceptance by the Owner’s Representative.
E. Quality Control (QC) Plan: Within ten (10) calendar days of receiving the Notice of Award, the Contractor
will submit the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Plan for review and acceptance by the Owner’s
Representative. The plan shall identify personnel, procedures, control, instructions, and forms to be
used (See Section 5).
F. Safety Plan: The Contractor shall specify all safety and inspection procedures and designate personnel
responsible for supervising accident prevention activities and insuring compliance with safety measures.
The Contractor shall provide a Safety Plan detailing these procedures and overseeing personnel as well
as a maintenance of traffic plan (See Section 6).
G. Deployment Plan: As part of the bid package, the Contractor shall submit to the Owner and Engineer a
detailed Deployment Plan for the artificial reef construction project. The plan shall include a detailed
construction schedule (including all work from initial mobilization through demobilization); staging area
and access requirements; a list of all work force and equipment (for handling, transport, and deployment
operations); a detailed work plan describing how the materials will be loaded, transported and deployed
(including proposed haul routes, equipment and maintenance of traffic and safety protocols); and the
qualifications of supervisor(s). The qualifications shall provide a detailed description of the Contractor’s
experience and understanding of artificial reef deployments and include a list of artificial reef
deployments within the last 5 years. The Contractor shall also provide with the deployment plan
documentation of any additional required permits, licenses, authorizations, etc. that may be required for
operating proposed upland handling/hauling or offshore transport equipment. (See Section 8)
H. Notice of Commencement: The Contractor shall notify the Engineer at least 21 days before initiating the
work, including mobilization, staging, and/or other field work.
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I. Pre-deployment Notifications: The Contractor shall notify the Engineer at least 7 days prior to project
mobilization, commencement of material loading and transport, and commencement of material
deployment offshore.
J. Artificial Reef Cargo Manifest: The Contractor shall submit the required Florida Artificial Reef Materials
Cargo Manifest and Pre-Deployment Notification Form to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE),
the FWC, and the Engineer at least 14 days prior to material transport or deployment as required by the
Department of the Army permit (See Section 8 and DOA Permits – Appendix C).
K. Notice of Completion: The Contractor shall notify the Engineer at least 5 days before the scheduled
completion. The Contractor shall meet and accompany the Engineer onsite during the final work area
observation.
L. Post-Deployment Placement Report and As-Built Drawing: The Contractor shall submit the required
Florida Artificial Reef Materials Placement Report and Post-Deployment Notification Form to the
USACE, FWC, and the Engineer within 7 days of completing the individual reef site deployments. The
Contractor shall also provide a certification letter and as-built drawings of the constructed artificial reef
sites in accordance with Section 8).
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PART 2 - EXECUTION
2.1 GENERAL
A. Schedule
The Contractor shall not commence work until receiving a written Notice to Proceed from the Owner or
Engineer. The Contractor shall complete all construction activity (material loading, transport, and
offshore deployment) and remove all equipment from the staging and work areas by October 1, 2015.
Additionally, the Contractor shall complete all construction and demobilization activities within 60
calendar days of work commencement, or by October 1, 2015, whichever occurs first. Work is permitted
seven (7) days a week during daylight hours only (sunrise to sunset) or as restricted by the specific
staging areas.
B. Notifications
1. Pre-Deployment Notifications
The Contractor shall contact the Coast Guard Sector Mobile Waterways Management Branch,
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1500 15 Street, Mobile, AL 36615 or by phone at 251-441-5684 to determine if a Notice to
Mariners or other Notice is required for the proposed work.
The Contractor shall also provide the required Notice of Commencement and Pre-Deployment
Notification as specified in Section 1 and Section 8.
The Contractor shall notify the Engineer at least 7 days prior to project mobilization,
commencement of material loading and transport, and commencement of material deployment
offshore.
2. Post-Deployment Notifications and Certification
The Contractor shall notify the Engineer at least 7 days prior to project completion and
demobilization. The Contractor shall provide the Owner and Engineer with a post-construction
certification letter and as-built drawings of the constructed artificial reef sites documenting the
precise location of the reef (lateral extents and centroid) within 7 days following completion of
deployment of the reef material. The Post-Deployment Notification and Certifications shall be in
accordance with Section 8.
3. Additional Notifications
The Contractor shall notify the Owner and Engineer at least 48 hours prior to any suspension of
work. The Contractor shall notify the Owner and Engineer immediately for any work stoppages
resulting from environmental impacts (endangered species impacts, fuel spills, etc.), permit
violations, property owner disputes, safety violations, etc.
C. Work
The Contractor shall load and transport approved artificial reef materials from the existing stockpile
areas to the proposed waterside loading area, load the material on suitable approved offshore
conveyance(s), and deploy the materials within the permitted reef areas at the deployment sites
specified in the Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Contract Documents. The Contractor shall
field-verify the specific locations of the work (both upland and offshore work) and obtain Owner or
Engineer approval prior to the transport or deployment of artificial reef materials or any related work
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components. The Owner and Engineer reserve the right to suspend the work at any time when the
location, layout, or equipment utilized by the Contractor is not sufficient to perform the work. The
Contractor shall utilize the construction documents to define features of the work and document
completed work areas.
2.2 WORK AREAS AND ACCESS
A. Stockpile Areas
The Contractor shall evaluate, load, and haul designated artificial reef material from the Eglin Air Force
Base (AFB) Stockpile Area C-64ABC and the Okaloosa County Wright Landfill to the proposed
waterside loading/staging area. The location of both stockpile areas as well as the proposed haul routes
are shown in the Construction Drawings. The Contractor shall identify any proposed equipment haul
routes, staging/storage areas, or any additional work areas not shown in the Construction Drawings in
the Deployment Plan submitted to Owner and Engineer for approval (see Section 8).
B. Eglin AFB Background Check
All Contractor personnel desiring access to Range C-64ABC must pass a background check performed
by Eglin’s 96 Security Forces Squadron. The background check must be initiated at least 1 week prior to
the earliest date access is requested by submitting an affidavit (Eglin AFB Form 90) to the AFRL
Artificial Reef Project Coordinator (see Appendix D for required forms).
C. Eglin AFB Range C-64ABC Staging Area
Access to Eglin AFB Range C-64ABC shall be coordinated through the Engineer; the Eglin AFB Air
Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Artificial Reef Project Coordinator, John Yelverton, at 850-883-1542
or john.yelverton@eglin.af.mil; and through the Eglin AFB 96th Test Wing (96TW) Fixed Targets
Engineer, Chris Brunson, at 850-882-7043 or christopher.brunson@us.af.mil. The contractor must
coordinate the desired range access schedule with the Eglin AFB AFRL Artificial Reef Project
Coordinator and the Eglin AFB 96TW Fixed Targets Engineer at least 30 days prior to the work start
date. The Contractor will only be able to access the Eglin AFB C-64ABC staging area during normal
business hours (7:30am – 4:30pm) Monday through Friday, except legal/federal holidays, unless
otherwise approved by the Eglin AFB AFRL Artificial Reef Project Coordinator and the Eglin AFB 96TW
Fixed Targets Engineer. No Range schedule conflicts are anticipated Saturday – Monday, and Eglin
AFRL has agreed to be flexible in their mission scheduling Tuesday – Friday to support the Contractor’s
material loading and transport activities. Access will not be provided on federal holidays. The
Contractor’s performance may be interrupted due to high-priority mission schedules. For each calendar
day or portion of any calendar day the contractor is removed from the job site by Eglin AFB personnel,
the Contractor’s schedule will be adjusted one calendar day. Any work desired to be accomplished
during other than normal working hours will require approval by the AFRL Artificial Reef Project
Coordinator and the Eglin AFB 96TW Fixed Targets Engineer.
The Contractor will be required to notify the following everyday he is on site:
a. Joint Test and Training Operations Control Center (JTTOCC) at (850) 882-5800. The
Contractor shall obtain a “Z” clearance, which is a verbal approval to enter a closed access
range area for a specific time, not to be given more than one hour prior to entering the
area, IAW Eglin AFB OI 13-204.Contractor must provide:
1) Exact clearance location
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2) Reason clearance is needed
3) Proposed routes to access the location
4) Time on location
5) Number of Contractor personnel
6) Number of vehicles and equipment
b. C-64ABC Range Manager, Brenda Weekley (850) 882-6868. The Contractor will be
required to call the C-64ABC Range Manager prior to arrival and additionally
