FERC Fence and Concrete

2026-11-03

The project includes the installation of a cattle fence separating the Field Education and Research Center from the open land . The project also requires a concrete pad to support a bronze topographic map . Scope of Work : The project includes installation of a cattle fence and new concrete pad to support the bronze topographic map per drawings A . Base work includes : a . Contractor shall provide all materials , equipment & labor to perform the Work outlined in the drawings . Contractor shall have a B license . b . Cattle fence shall be steel pipe fence with 2 3 / 8 ” line post and top rail . 3 / 8 ” cables shall be attached to the posts , 5 cables total . c . Fence shall include 20 foot sliding gate and 8 foot swing gate . Both gates must be able to be padlocked . d . Contractor shall provide a shop drawing and product data of fence material for University approval showing gate locations and exact fence location prior to installation . University has 18 calendar days to review and approve the submittal . University has 14 calendar days to respond to any RFIs post - award . e . Contractor is responsible for providing a safety plan for University approval prior to work . f . Before commencing work , Contractor shall submit a schedule of proposed operations for University ’ s approval identifying material submittals , University review of each submittal , delivery lead times and construction activities . g . B . Alternate 1 Work includes : a . Contractor shall provide a 20 foot double swing gate instead of 20 foot sliding gate . b . University reserves the right to accept this Alternate within 30 calendars after the date University signs the agreement c . No extension of time will be granted if this alternate is accepted . C . Contractor is responsible for : 1 . Contractor is responsible for attending environmental training before any on - site work can commence . Contractor is responsible for ensuring all subcontractors also attend environmental training . Environmental training will be provided by the University ’ s Designated Biologist . 2 . Contractor is responsible for protecting all spaces including protection over contents to prevent debris from entering area . Contractor is responsible for cleaning all debris caused by work . 3 . Contractor shall take all necessary precaution to ensure the safety of University Staff , Students , Faculty and Visitors at all times . 4 . Contractor shall maintain access for Cattle Rancher per University direction . 5 . Lifting , staging , storage , and transportation , of own personnel , materials and equipment 6 . Contractor will be responsible for providing on - site Portable Toilets and Sanitary Wash Stations . 7 . No eating inside of buildings – eat only in designated lunch areas . Provide cleanup of all food waste and trash immediately after eating . 8 . No AM / FM radios , CD players , iPods , MP3 players , iPhones , head phones or ear buds of any type , etc ., on site . 9 . Contractor shall control the conduct of its employees and those of its subcontractors and suppliers so as to prevent interaction initiated by said employees with University of California Merced students , staff , or other individuals ( except those associated with the Project ), on or adjacent to the Project site . Without limitation , unwanted interaction by those employees including whistling at , motioning toward , or initiating conversations with passerby . In the event that any employee initiates such unwanted interaction , or utilizes profanity , Contractor shall , either upon request of University ’ s Representative or on its own initiative , replace said employee with another of equivalent technical skill , at no additional cost to the University . 10 . Contractors must pay for own parking . Parking permits may be purchased from the Transportation and Parking Services ’ ( TAPS ) office at 209 - 228 - 8277 . 11 . Task lighting for own work

California

2026-05-10