NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Indoor Residential Cleaning
Scope of Work
All work performed imder 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 (OTS 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 residential
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
The purpose of this contract is to acquire the services of a NYS DOL licensed asbestos
contractor with DEP and NYSDOL certified workers 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 18 consecutive months 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
performed within two hours of the completion of clean up activities. The project monitor shall
review and evaluate air sampling results for successful clearance criteria. Cleaning activities
shall be considered completed when the project monitor and occupant signoff on the project
completion.
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