DESCRIPTION OF THE WORK: The work to be performed includes but not limited to the
construction of a new Boiler Building, gas treatment system, hot water boilers, pumps, compressors,
piping and electrical for the Active Solar Dryers (ASDs) Supplemental Heating System; influent flow
meter manhole; and new mechanical screens, washer/compactors, grit removal baffles, new
equipment hatches, flap gates, piping, electrical, and concrete repair for the Headworks
Improvements.
Work inside the ASDs, except for piping and electrical, will be by the Owner selected manufacturer’s
representative that will also furnish some of the equipment and materials of construction inside the
dryers and will furnish the boilers and electrical motor control center (MCC) for the dryer equipment
located inside the Boiler Building. The Contractor selected for this project will install the furnished
boilers and MCC and will furnish and install all other equipment, piping and electrical.
The Owner has selected the manufacturer of the mechanical screens and washer/compactors at
the Headworks. The Contractor selected for this project will furnish and install all equipment and
electrical for the mechanical screens and washer/compactors.
Such other items or details, not mentioned above, that are required by the Drawings and Technical
Specifications Plans, City of Merced Standard Specifications and Typical Details, and the Special
Conditions shall be performed, placed, constructed, or installed.

LOCAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (LBE) 5% PARTICIPATION is encouraged.  See additional details mentioned in the requirements below and in the specifications.

The work shall be Substantially Completed within 220 working days of Notice to Proceed and shall be Final Completed and accepted by the City within 90 working days after Substantial
Completion.

Trades include, but are not limited to; demo, dewatering, earthwork, excavation, ac paving, concrete, concrete saw-cutting and core-drilling, epoxies, masonry, structural steel, steel deck, metal fabrications, gratings, stair treads, and floor plates, gypsum sheathing, waterproofing, flashing and sheet metal, roof and deck insulation, joint sealer, steel doors and frames, overhead coiling doors, skylights, door hardware, glazing, metal lath, plastering, painting, fire extinguishers, misc. municipal equipment, mechanical and electrical.