Solid Waste Management Downtown Compactor Enclosure Upgrade Project

The Work generally includes, but not limited to, installation of site improvements to support City supplied solid waste compactor unit and/or recycling collection containers at two downtown Tacoma locations. The project includes installation of concrete pads and sidewalk, integral architectural CMU and metal enclosure, landscaping and irrigation improvements, lighting and cameras systems, electrical wiring and cabinets . Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA Information: The City of Tacoma, in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. Specification materials can be made available in an alternate format by emailing Gail Himes at ghimes@cityoftacoma.org, or by calling her collect at 253-591-5785. Estimate: $450,000 to $650,000. The Project consists of centralizing trash collection and recycling at two existing recycling bins/compactor sites. New collection equipment - recycling bins and trash compactor(s) will be purchased under a separate Contract. Site A - 801 South A Street This is an existing facility with compactor, trash collection bin, fenced with chain link and slat enclosure. This facility is sandwiched between two parallel east-west sidewalks and located in the City of Tacoma Right of Way. 1. Expand footprint for a new enclosure, compactor, and recycling bins. 2. Replace existing fence enclosure CMU/decorative metal panel enclosure including, a service access swing gate, maintenance personnel access door and a public access door. 3. Water Service for wash down and repair of existing irrigation system. 4. Drainage for concrete pad and connection to existing sanitary sewer system. 5. Sidewalk, curb cuts, and ramps for maintenance access and ADA accessibility improvements. 6. Landscaping - Remove existing landscaping (shrubs, tree, stump) on Site A and adjacent site on Fireman's Park. Install new City-provided trees and planter restoration at Fireman's Park site. Save and protect existing adjacent tree. 7. Irrigation a. Save and protect existing irrigation system to remain. Cut and cap as necessary to maintain existing irrigation system. If required, provide sleeving for any existing mainline within disturbance limits located under new pavement. Cut and cap lateral pipes affected by construction, reconnect and extend to remaining planter areas to provide full coverage for plant material. b. Replace existing equipment with matching type and size (or resized as required for fully functioning system) and manufacturer. 8. Remove existing TPU electrical service and service entrance power panel and provide new TPU electrical service and service entrance power panel. 9. New electric service to power new trash compactor, site security and safety lighting, remotely monitored security cameras, and gate access control equipment. 10.Communications and access control cabinets to house, gate access controls, security camera systems, owner furnished Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch, firewall equipment and internet service modem. B. Site B - 110 S 10th Street This is an existing facility with compactor and trash collection bin, fenced with metal framed enclosure with chain link and slatting. The site currently has a drain system that is functional. This facility is between the sidewalks and located at the corner of a City of Tacoma owned parking garage building. 1. Modify footprint for a new enclosure, and compactor. 2. Replace existing fence enclosure with CMU/decorative metal panel enclosure including a service access swing gate and personnel/customer access door. 3. Sidewalk Patching. 4. Remove existing landscape, concrete planter, and irrigation system. 5. Disconnect existing trash compactor power circuit and extend to new trash compactor connection point. 6. Provide three additional 20-amp branch circuits from an existing power panel to provide power for new lights, gate access control and security camera equipment. 7. Communications and access control cabinets to house, gate access controls, security camera systems, owner furnished PoE switch, firewall equipment and internet service modem. C. Contracting Method: The Work described in these documents will be constructed under a single prime construction contract with the City of Tacoma. D. Project permits have been applied for and are in process at the time of issuance of the Request for Bid. Contractor may not begin any onsite work until all permits are received and Contractor is authorized to proceed with onsite work in writing by the City. Electrical permits shall be obtained by the electrical contractor.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Entrances, Windows.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Acoustical Ceilings, Flooring, Carpeting, Acoustic Treatment, Painting.
Division 12 -	Furnishings.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Water-Based Fire-Suppression Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Clearing and Grubbing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates, Irrigation, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities.