Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in North Andover, Massachusetts. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; water / sewer project; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

The Work includes butis not limited to the reconstruction of the existing boat launch with a per-me able paver boat launch, recon-struction of the lakeside retaining wall with a mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) concrete block retain-ing wall, permeable paver drive-ways and parking areas, stormwater control measures (SCMs), loam and seeding, native tree plantings, and all necessary appurtenances and incidentals to complete the work. LOCATION OF WORK A. The Work of this Contract is located in the Town of North Andover, Massachusetts along Great Pond Road and Lake Cochichewick, approximately located opposite 1939 great Pond Road. SUMMARY A. The work under this Contract includes but is not necessarily limited to the reconstruction of the existing boat launch with a permeable paver boat launch, reconstruction of the lakeside retaining wall with a mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) concrete block retaining wall, permeable paver driveways and parking areas, stormwater control measures (SCMs), loam and seeding, native tree plantings, and all necessary appurtenances and incidentals to complete the work as shown on the Design Drawings, and as specified herein. B. A sequence of work has been provided on Sheet G-1 of the Design Drawings. The Contractor shall conduct work according to this sequence. A general description of the work to be performed under this Contract for the Base Bid shall include, but will not necessarily be limited to the following construction operations: 1. Coordination of all construction activities with the appropriate local and State Authorities, and utility companies, including support of utility poles and guy wire removal and resetting. MSE concrete block retaining walls require North Andover Building Department permit that shall be completed by the Contractor. 2. Attending the Pre-construction meetings, the required job progress meetings, and project closeout meetings. The Contractor shall assume progress meeting will take place once per week during active construction. 3. Submission of a construction schedule, list of subcontractors, and proposed source locations for off-site materials, including, but not limited to: vegetative layer and additive(s), crushed stone, ordinary borrow, and concrete. 4. Review and comply with all permits including: North Andover Order of Conditions (OOC), North Andover Watershed Special Permit (WSP), MESA Determination Letter and Consultation Update, Secretary's Certificate on the Single Environmental Impact Report (EIR), USACE Pre-Construction Notification (PCN), 401 Water Quality Certification (WQC) and Ch 91 License. Provide the $20,000 Cash Bond directly to the North Andover Conservation Commission (NACC) as noted in the NACC Order of Conditions (OOC) as well as acknowledgement of each page of the OOC to the NACC. The Cash Bond shall be returned upon final approval of the Certificate of Completion (CoC) after a two (2) year monitoring period. 5. Provide access for a biologist to conduct Pond-Mussel sweeps prior to the disturbance of work in Lake Cochichewick. 6. Submission of all required submittals, in a timely manner, to the Engineer, for review. 7. Mobilization and demobilization to and from the project site. 8. Staking limits of work, limits of clearing, and all trees proposed to be removed. 9. Install and maintain erosion controls, turbidity curtain, and cofferdam. Replace erosion controls that are no longer in serviceable condition. Erosion controls will be installed in 2-phases as shown on the Design Drawings. Dewatering may be completed in 2-phases as described on the Design Drawings. 10. Perform clearing, grubbing, and demolition within the project limits. 11. Perform earthwork cut and fills for rough grade along waterfront and throughout remaining work area. Soils cuttings may be reused if acceptable based on the specification requirements. If the Contractor requests to reuse soils, it shall be tested to prove it meets requirements. 12. Construct retaining wall, revetments, and boat launch ramp. 13. Install utilities and stormwater system (including drainage structure, piping, and bioretention areas). 14. Install stone-filled concrete pavers and grass-filled concrete pavers. Coordinate with the North Andover Fire Chief before finalizing the permeable paver access driveway layout to the boat launch ramp. North Andover Fire Department shall test drive the driveway access prior to installing the final paver system. 15. Install additional surface features, including loam and seed, rip-rap and pavement driveway apron. 16. Install site accessories, including permanent signage, moving existing boulders for placement around the driveway, removal and of existing double post message board and installation at the location determined by the Engineer, and removable-lockable bollards. 17. Maintenance and repair of all work for a period of one (1) year warranty period following the issuance of the Certificate of Substantial Completion. Provide maintenance, repair, and replacement of all growth for a period of two (2) years warranty period following the installation of all plantings and loam and seeding. Question Deadline 06/05/2025 at 12:00 PM ET Every request for such interpretation should be in writing addressed to Jamie Veillette, PE at the email address Jamie.veillette@apexcos.com