Reference Number 0000358149 Roof and Soffit Replacement Touro Fire Station All questions relating to this RFP shall be emailed to Erin Mulligan, Purchasing Agent at emulligan@cityofnewport.com. The right is reserved, as the interest of the City may require, to reject any or all bid proposals, to waive any technical defect or informality in bids received, and to accept or reject any bid or portion thereof. The City of Newport reserves the right to reject any or all proposals or to accept any proposals deemed to be for the best interest of the City. The City of Newport Fire Station No.5 is located at 119 Touro St. Newport, in Newport
Rhode Island. Station No.5 was built in 1895, and is a brick-and-mortar structure with
original windows and roof. This building is a significant contributor to the historic fabric
of the City and all work should be done to preserve this. The following scope of work will be completed as part of this project:
A. Contractor is responsible for all debris disposal, tools, and equipment necessary to
complete all aspects if this scope
B. All work is to be done to current building codes and manufacture installation guidelines
C. All nails and screws should be coated for rust protection
D. Remove current slate shingles from the roof
E. Stack all intact slate shingles on pallets to be moved and stored by owner
F. Remove and dispose of underlayment
G. Remove and replace flashing at chimneys (no steel, must be rated for salt wat
conditions)
H. Remove rubber roof and flashing
I. Supply and Install new rubber roof and flashing
J. Seal flashing at chimneys
K. Remove and replace flashing/ sealant around any piping penetrating the roof
L. Remove and replace any step, head, or counter flashing
M. Install new drip edge
N. Install new underlayment to code
O. Install new synthetic Slate per manufacture guidelines
P. Remove and dispose of wood gutters
Q. Install new wood gutters and flashing (reuse copper downspouts)
R. Install new lining withing the wood gutters
S. Remove wood soffits
T. Install new soffit to match previous
U. Remove and replace facia
V. Repoint Chimney
W. Prime and Paint all soffit, facias, and trim
X. Install and flash three roof vents
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