Renovation of Aquatic Center Pools

The scope of work includes but is not limited to the following: 1. Aquatic Centers can’t open these pools until this work has been completed, therefore work should be completed no later than May 20, 2020. Completion date may be taken into consideration in determining award. 2. Prior to work beginning, the County Representative will drain the pool, and remove jets, weirs, and skimmer lids. 3. Prepare pool to receive new conventional plaster finish. Submit tile and grout samples (for color selection by County Representative) and submit data sheets on all setting materials and grout. 4. Contractor is responsible for removing all construction debris and disposing of off premises according to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. 5. Contractor must cover all drains and inlets to prevent debris from entering the pool piping for the duration of the project. 6. Contractor shall prepare the pool surface for new plaster by sawing and chipping around all fittings, lights, and under the existing water line tile. 7. Remove existing sealant from expansion joints and dispose of off-site according to EPA regulations. 8. V-cut all cracks back by saw cutting to structural soundness and repair with epoxy sealer or an approved alternate. 9. Chip or saw cut hollow or damaged areas in the pool shell. 10. Apply Scratch Kote 2000 bonding admix or approved alternate, to insure chemical and mechanical bond. 11. Remove existing tiles and grout from water line and surrounding areas (if required). 12. Install new tile at water line and other tiled areas. Tile may be completely removed and reinstalled with new tile or tile may be installed over existing tile, where applicable. 13. If tile is not to be replaced, contractor shall re-grout all existing tiles as needed. 14. The County Representative will determine location of tiles to be replaced, tiled over, or regrouted. 15. Apply new sealant in expansion joints and allow curing for 72 hours. 16. Apply new white marble plaster. 17. Prior to refilling, sump box covers will be reinstalled and must be level with new plaster. Any excess plaster that is in sump box that impedes cover from being level must be removed by contractor. 18. The new pool surface shall be fully cured prior to refilling the pool, unless County Representative approves filling during curing of new plaster. 19. The contractor will notify the County Representative the day before the pool is expected to be refilled. 20. Contractor shall adequately protect County property and take necessary precautions during the work process to protect all persons/property from damage or loss. Reports of any damage to County property must be submitted by contractor to the designated County Representative. Damage to public and/or private property shall be the sole responsibility of the contractor and shall be repaired and/or replaced at no additional cost to the satisfaction of Gwinnett County. 21. The contractor must complete work according to manufacturer’s specifications and within the time period developed in coordination with the County Representative. 22. The contractor should familiarize themselves with site conditions at each location prior to submitting their bid.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Concrete Reinforcing, Concrete Finishing.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Special Coatings, Cementitious Coatings.
Division 13 -	Special Construction, Swimming Pools, Recirculating Gutter Systems, Swimming Pool Accessories, Swimming Pool Cleaning Equipment.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Pool and Fountain Plumbing Systems, Swimming Pool Plumbing Systems.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Special Purpose Lighting, Underwater Lighting.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Site Clearing, Earth Moving, Grading, Excavation and Fill.