NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Indoor Residential Cleaning
Scope of Work
All work performed under this contract must be in compliance with all applicable, relevant, and
appropriate regulations, including but not limited to those of the United States Environmental Protection
Agency (USEPA), the United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA), the New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL), and the New York City Department of
Environmental Protection (DEP).
Background
The USEPA shall solicit participation in a direct assistance program for residents and reside*dial building
owners who are concerned that their apartments may have debris/dust from the collapse of the WTC. An
USEPA telephone hotline shall be established to receive requests from the public. The assistance will
include various options, including the cleaning within apartments and common spaces by licensed
asbestos contractors with follow-up asbestos sampling, asbestos air sampling only, and providing HEPA
vacuums.
NYSDOL licensed asbestos contractors shall perform clean up activities for residents who wish to have
their homes cleaned. A third party air monitoring firm will monitor the work, perform a visual inspection,
and perform asbestos air sampling when the clean up is completed.
Purpose
'^he purpose of this contract is to acquire the services of a NYS DOL licensed asbestos contractor with
DEP and NYSDOL certifiedporkers for the performance of clean-up activities at residential building in
' the vicinity of the WTC. The scope of work for the clean-up activities is attached.
Contract Term and Specifications
This contract shall be in force for consecutive calendar days from the commencement date.
Contractors must be prepared to mobilize within 72 hours of the contract award. Contractors shall
provide a sufficient crew size to complete the clean up activities within each unit/apartment within 2 days.
A minimum of twenty (20) units/apartments shall be cleaned simultaneously. Activities shall be
coordinated with the project monitor to ensure that the visual inspection is perfonned within two hours of
foe completion of clean up activities. The project monitor shall re dew and evaluate air samplin’; suits
for successful clearance criteria. Cleaning activities shall be considered completed when foe project
monitor and occupant signoff on the project complet’on.
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