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<br />Version 04/21/2023 Page - 5 Public Works Quote <br /> <br />A. Prevailing Specifications: None <br />B. Additions: <br /> <br />1. The Contractor shall verify the locations of all utilities by contacting Indiana811 by calling 811 (in <br />Indiana) or 1-800-382-5544 (outside of Indiana), or via www.indiana811.org, at least two (2) <br />working days, not counting Saturdays, Sundays or federal and state holidays before proceeding <br />with construction. It shall also be the Contractor’s responsibility to contact any other utility that is <br />not contacted by Indiana811 and verify the utility locations. <br />2. The Contractor shall be responsible for working with the other utilities, i.e., gas electric, <br />telephone, etc. in order to assure that all utilities that need to be replaced or relocated can be <br />done with a minimum disturbance to service. The Contractor shall also be responsible for <br />coordinating schedules with the various utilities such that they can proceed with their relocation <br />work as efficiently as possible. <br />3. If the odor of natural gas is detected in a work area at any time during the course of work, the <br />Contractor shall immediately notify NIPSCO at 1-800-634-3524. The Contractor shall also <br />immediately notify the residents of adjacent properties. The Contractor shall advise the residents <br />to evacuate their homes immediately if the odor is present within the dwelling. <br />4. Restoration of sprinkler systems damaged by the Contractor's operations shall be repaired by the <br />Contractor at no additional cost to the City or the Owner of the system. <br /> <br />XVI. MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC <br /> <br />A. Prevailing Specifications: 2022, INDOT Standard Specifications Sections 105 & 801 <br />B. Additions: <br /> <br />1. Maintenance of traffic during construction shall conform to the “Indiana Manual on Uniform Traffic <br />Control Devices” and the City of South Bend Design and Construction Standards. <br />2. The attached “Traffic Closure Request” form is to be used for any lane restrictions or closures <br />and required to be filled out and sent to the Department of Public Works <br />3. The Contractor shall arrange and prosecute the work specified for this contract in such a manner <br />that traffic on existing streets is unrestricted throughout the Project. The Engineer shall approve <br />the method of traffic control. No construction equipment, vehicles, materials, supplies or <br />temporary facilities shall be left unattended in the right-of-way of any street or left parked <br />overnight without proper marking and lighting. <br />4. After the award of the contract and before beginning the work, the Contractor shall submit <br />his/her/its proposed schedule of operations for the review of the Engineer. The schedule of <br />operations as reviewed by the Engineer shall be maintained at all times. <br />5. There will be no direct payment for this work. <br /> <br />XVII. DESCRIPTION OF WORK <br /> <br />A. Prevailing Specifications: None <br />B. Additions <br />1. Work to be performed shall include furnishing all labor, services, materials, insurance and <br />equipment to replace existing water softeners at Century Center within the City of South <br />Bend. <br />2. The Contractor shall preserve and protect all surrounding property, structures, tenants, visitors <br />and their property from damage caused by the Contractor’s operations. <br /> <br />XVIII. PLANS <br /> <br />A. Prevailing Specifications: City of South Bend Design and Construction Standards <br />B. Additions: <br /> <br />1. The plans consist of 2 Sheets. <br />2. The work shall conform to the plans. <br />3. The drawings are schematic in nature. <br />4. The CONTRACTOR is responsible for estimating dimensions and quantities of materials.