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3. Perform tests on various construction materials as required by the City. 4. Inspectors vvho perform work in confined areas or at elevated levels shall be certified or trained for confined space and fall protection. 5. Recommend testing method on defective work and advise the City of acceptance standards. 6. Provide source inspection for concrete and asphalt concrete at mixing plants, and inspection for other materials at their source as required by the project specifications. 7. Provide other quality control services as requested by the City. & Field reports shall be submitted daily to the City, Submit and distribute typed inspection and material testing reports to the City's Public Works Agency and the Planning and Building Agency in accordance with "Green Book" and "CBC" requirements and to other concerned parties within a week after the work is performed. 9. Submit a final report to the City within five working days upon completion of each project. MATERIALTESTING • Testing lab shall have the ability to perform a wide variety of construction material testing; i.e. soils, Portland cement concrete, asphalt concrete, reinforcement, structural steel, welding, paint, etc. as required for road widening projects, sub -surface projects, building, bridges, etc. • Comply with the City's Quality Assurance Program (QAP). The City has adopted Appendix Y of the Caltrans Quality Assurance Program with related attachments. A copy can be provided upon request. • Engineer of record for all inspection and materials testing services required under this contract Shall be registered as a professional engineer in the State of California. • Possession of applicable certifications for all personnel and laboratories. Certifications shall be valid, up-to-date, and a copy of each provided to the City at the award of the contract. • Understanding of and extensive experience with Federal (FEMA), National and/or applicable International (AASHTO and/or ASTM), State (Caltrans) and Local guidelines, procedures, and certifications for laboratory and personnel assigned to projects. • Laboratory facilities and staff shall have and maintain current Caltrans accreditation throughout duration of contract. Verif cation of required qualifications for these accreditations is required to be submitted with the proposal. • All labs providing testing to primary consultant shall have the same licensing, accreditation, and certification requirement as primary consultant. ADDITIONAL REQUIRLMENTS Some of the city projects are funded by Federal or State grants, the selected consulting firm must comply with all requirements of Caltrans Construction Manual including the following: City of Santa Ana RFP 15.055 Page Al -2 25N-15