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The CONTRACTOR shall propose the construction sequence and methodology and present this information as part of the Operations Plan specified in Section 8 . 1 of these Technical Specifications. The Operations Plan is subject to COUNTY approval and will be discussed at the Pre-Construction Meeting following the Notice of Contract Award. 26. PLANT FOR BEACH FILL PLACEMENT The CONTRACTOR has the option of specifying equipment to be utilized for this project with the understanding that the CONTRACTOR agrees to keep a sufficient dredging plant(s), pipeline and equipment on the site and operational to place a minimum of 8,000 cubic yards per 24-hour working day to the site from the offshore borrow site and a minimum of 4,000 cubic yards per 24-hour period from the Sebastian Inlet borrow site, and the CONTRACTOR shall meet the requirements and schedule of the work. The plant and equipment shall be specified and included with the bid. The plant(s) shall be in satisfactory operating condition and capable of safely and efficiently performing the work as set forth in the Technical Specifications, Plans and all contract documents. The CONTRACTOR shall provide transportation for COUNTY and ENGINEER inspectors to and from the plant(s) as requested. No reduction in the capacity of the plant(s), pipeline or equipment employed on this project shall be made except by written permission of the COUNTY. The measure of the "capacity of the plant" shall be determined by actual performance on this project. The COUNTY, at their discretion, may order a field test of the capacity of the plant at the CONTRACTOR' S expense . If the plant, in the COUNTY'S opinion, is not of sufficient capacity, the COUNTY may direct the CONTRACTOR to replace the plant(s) with larger capacity plant(s) at the CONTRACTOR' S expense, or to increase the number of personnel working on the project at the sole expense of the contractor. 27. EQUIPMENT MOBILIZATION AND DEMOBILIZATION Mobilization and demobilization to and from the project site shall be controlled by the CONTRACTOR to avoid contact with any and all hardbottom formations. All relevant requirements of the permits shall be strictly followed by the CONTRACTOR. 27. 1 Mobilization. The CONTRACTOR shall perform the preparatory work and operations in mobilizing for beginning work on the Project, including, but not limited to, those operations necessary for the movement of personnel, equipment, supplies and incidentals to the project site, and for the establishment of temporary haul roads, temporary offices, buildings, safety equipment and first aid supplies, sanitary and other facilities, as required by Section 101 of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, 2002, and State and local laws and regulations. The costs of bonds and any required insurance, and any other pre-construction expense necessary for the start of the work, excluding the cost of construction materials, shall also be included. The CONTRACTOR shall be familiar with the weight of all equipment and weight restrictions of all roadways and bridges that are necessary to mobilize to the site or transport spoil off the site. TECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS - TS-25