717.01 799 SECTION 717 – MOBILIZATION OF FORCES, SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT
717.01 Description ................................ ................................ ................... 799
717.02 Method of Measurement ................................ .............................. 799
717.03 Basis of Payment ................................ ................................ .......... 799
DESCRIPTION
717.01 Description
This work consists of mobilizing and demobilizing the Contractor’s and all Subcontractors’ forces, supplies, equipment, and incidentals at the Project site. It shall include all Contractor and Subcontractor costs associated with obtaining performance bonds, insurance required by railroads, and other preconstruction costs incurred after Contract award that are necessary costs to the Project and are of a general nature rather than directly attributable to other pay items. Include all necessary preconstruction costs not attributable to a specific pay item in the lump sum price for Mobilization and not in any other pay item. COMPENSATION
717.02 Method of Measurement
The Department will measure Mobilization by the unit for the completion of the work described in 717.01.
717.03 Basis of Payment
The Department will pay for Mobi lization on a lump sum basis. The Department will make partial payments for Mobilization with the first and second partial pay estimates paid on the Contract. Payment will be made at the rate of 50% of lump sum price for Mobilization on each of these part ial pay estimates provided the amount bid for Mobilization does not exceed 5% of the total amount bid for the Contract. If the amount bid for the item of Mobilization exceeds 5% of the total amount bid for the Contract, the Department will pay 2 -1/2% of the total amount bid on each of the first partial 717.03 800 payment estimates, and that portion exceeding 5% on the last partial pay estimate. As an exception to the above, where the Work covered by the Contract is limited exclusively to the resurfacing of an existin g pavement, including projects involving the milling off of a portion of the existing pavement prior to the laying down of new asphalt cement concrete layer(s), the Department will pay the entire lump sum price for the item of Mobilization, less the retainage provided for in Title 54 -5-121, TCA, with the first partial pay estimate paid on the Contract, provided the amount bid for Mobilization does not exceed 5% of the total amount bid for the Contract. If the amount bid for the item of Mobilization exceeds 5% of the total amount bid for the Contract, the Department will pay 5% of the total amount bid for the Contract on the first partial pay estimate, and the portion exceeding 5% on the last partial pay estimate. 722.01 801 SECTION 722 – FIELD OFFICE
722.01 Description ................................ ................................ ................... 801
722.02 Location ................................ ................................ ....................... 801
722.03 Minimum Spatial Requirements ................................ .................. 801
722.04 Other Requirements ................................ ................................ ..... 802
722.05 Outside Utilities ................................ ................................ ........... 802
722.06 Interior Utility Services ................................ ................................ 802
722.07 Doors and Windows ................................ ................................ ..... 803
722.08 Furnishings and Equipment ................................ ......................... 803
722.09 Concrete Cylinder Storage ................................ ........................... 805
722.10 Maintenance and Custodial Service ................................ ............. 805
722.11 Project Sign ................................ ................................ .................. 805
722.12 Basis of Pavement ................................ ................................ ........ 806
DESCRIPTION
722.01 Description
This work consist s of providing and maintaining an adequate, weatherproof field office for the exclusive use of the Engineer and Department staff during both the Contract period and for a maximum of 60 days thereafter. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
722.02 Location
Locate the field office or materials laboratory on a site that is both satisfactory to the Engineer and convenient to the Project site.
722.03 Minimum Spatial Requirements
Unless otherwise specified in the Special Provisions, the Engineer ’s field office shall meet the minimum floor area and headroom requirements specified Table 722.03 -1. It shall contain a sufficient number of windows to provide at least 27 square feet of natural light. Existing building structures meeting these minimum requireme nts are acceptable.