1. Roadway Construction Services a) A wide range of tasks associated with Roadway Construction Services should be expected. The Consultant shall perform and have the expertise, capability, and equipment necessary to perform the scope of work for this Contract (“Scope of Work”). b) The potential Construction Projects may vary in scope and size and may encompass any type of improvement for the State transportation system including, but not limited to, roadway rehabilitation, widening and/or realignment of existing facilities, relocation of existing facilities, and construction of new facilities. The specific details on Construction Project location, Construction Project limits, purpose, expected results, Construction Project deliverables, period of performance, Construction Project schedule, and services to be performed shall be described in each Task Order. c) Pursuant to an authorized Task Order, the Consultant shall provide Roadway Construction Services within the geographical jurisdiction of this Contract set forth in “Location of Work” Section, and all necessary personnel, material, transportation, lodging, instrumentation, and the specialized facilities and equipment necessary to satisfy all appropriate agencies and required to assure compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local statutes, laws, codes, regulations, policies, procedures, ordinances, standards, specifications, performance standards, and guidelines, applicable to the Consultant's services and work product. d) The Consultant shall begin the required work within two (2) working days after receiving a fully executed Task Order and the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP) from the Caltrans Contract Manager to the Consultant Contract Manager. Some work, however, may require Consultant personnel to mobilize within twenty-four (24)-hour of notifications. Once the work begins, the work shall be executed and performed diligently until all required work has been completed to the satisfaction of the Caltrans Contract Manager or Caltrans designee. e) The Consultant Contract Manager, Consultant Task Order Manager, and Consultant Key Personnel shall be accessible to the Caltrans Contract Manager at all times during normal Caltrans working hours or after hours as required by the Caltrans Contract Manager. f) The Caltrans Contract Manager may advise the Consultant’s Contract Manager of the perceived need to have the Consultant’s employees work overtime to meet changing Caltrans needs, and the Consultant’s Contract Manager shall take effective measures to address the Caltrans’ Contract Manager’s need. All overtime shall be pre-approved by the Caltrans Contract Manager or designee. Overtime pay shall be paid only to persons covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act and as per Caltrans’ Division of Procurement and Contracts (“DPAC”) Interpretive Guidance on premium overtime reimbursement.
