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01030 SPECIAL PROVISIONSFTWIC-2235June, 2009PART 1.00GENERAL1.01 RELATED WORK COVERED ELSEWHERE:1.02 JOB CONDITIONS:The contractor is hereby notified that the tower operational areas are extremely sensitiveareas, and the contractor shall take whatever precautions are necessary to maintain the facilityin service at all times.1.03 PLANS OF ACTION:A. All construction performed within the building shall be in accordance with establishedfire codes and ordinances. Do not block existing doorways, corridors, or paths to a fireexit. The contractor shall be required to perform all of the items listed under the generalrequirements.B. Shutdowns must be approved by the building owner in all circumstances, and shall bescheduled in a manner to create the minimum amount of interference with FAA facilityoperations. When shutdowns are necessary and have been approved by the buildingowner, Contractor shall employ additional labor and shall work overtime as necessary torestore the facilities to operation at the earliest possible time.C. A Plan of Action shall be submitted for approval prior to shutting down any essentialservice to the facility. The Plan of Action shall consist of a typewritten report describingthe necessary construction, affected service, duration of interruption, and procedures thatthe contractor intends use to complete the work in a timely manner. This plan shall alsoinclude action to be taken in the event of an emergency and an alternate plan that can beemployed in the event that the original schedule cannot be met. The plan must beapproved by the Contracting Officer prior to any commencement of work.D. Where work is scheduled to be performed adjacent to the critical areas and fire exits, thecontractor shall limit his operations to the minimal amount of space needed to completethe specified work. Do not block access to critical areas. Contractor shall erectconstruction barriers to minimize dust and fumes into the critical areas. Contractor shallrepair any surfaces that are damaged by work performed under this contract.E. The facility will remain in operation throughout the project. The electronic equipmentmust be kept at a temperature below 80 degrees F. with the use of contractor suppliedportable air circulating fans once the existing air conditioning is removed.F. If applicable, the renovation of restrooms must me coordinated so as to have the restroomout of service no longer than one week. The contractor shall notify the ResidentEngineer one-week in advance before work on restroom begins, so additional air trafficcontrollers can be staffed. At no time shall both restrooms in the building be out ofservice.01030-1