RFB-DCH-2014-14 - Dutchess County 2014 Bridge Painting, Various Towns

Summary of Specifications:
The project involves the cleaning and removal of existing paint and corrosion and three coat painting or full overcoating of nine exiting steel highway bridges over water in the Towns of Stanford, Washington, Amenia, and Union Vale. Contract required paint removal will employ both “Class A” containment (full enclosure with negative air pressure) and abrasive blast cleaning on several bridges, and “Class B” (full enclosure with ambient air pressure) and cleaning with power washing and with shrouded power hand tools. The Contract also requires application of a structural metallic coating to one bridge. The contract also requires handling, removal and proper disposal of hazardous paint waste, clearing and grubbing to attain access. The contract also requires provision of a Lead Exposure Control Plan, personnel lead exposure monitoring, sampling and testing analysis, medical testing and decontamination facilities.