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HP MEO EP LPP ee ee? 0 (6 4) aD AY oD IAD ere Sg he (pF Une Re aery ene 19 AP OP Fae oe” eae sriny eS mens 7 0 sein shy (Ftp mee Ome wD pe in HIRD (40s POAT ea oD ipergery, (rh em ae WH face) AP UO UY oD Ine y EEE FoF Prt etary A ee Fee Froese PL ey OD OF? any IN Iery * extern en Fo har er” = xe 10 pty a or 2 ty) | Se puad 1 ir | rein “cme | 62 Ohio inte irentty a wr inet sy =nAldi Ua pli pad Asbgig Aids dots ial Ayal Lindy (yall el pjabs* * * Ge La Ie js pel the jtsy Mil yo yall ae Ay Uoguads sl aipawel) als (yafliall feats Les paball llal) voy) FOR Ag a IA pe As pial) Lady Legh de4 dal ye () 36 ¢ (1) elitjy Mest 41) INTRODUCTION 4.1) PSD is considering erecting steel structure telecornmunicatiors tower, these tower must meet and comply with all relevant international standards including but rot Iimited to E1A/TIA-722-6 1.2) Tower shall be designed by or under the direct supervision of a registered professional engineer, specifically experienced in the design of microwave ccwers. All design and analysis Computations and installation drawings shall be certiigd and stamozo by a licensed Professional Engineer. 4.3) The Contractor shall employ @ quality centro! frogram that will ensure that engineering, fabrication, erection and relevant aciiviies meet the requirements of this specification. 1.4) Required tower shall be of square footprints, angled, gelvanizec, of se¥-supporting type and require low maintenance, low maintenance in 3enerel Is @ periodical inspection of checking the tower and antenna bolts, safety ladder, cable bridge, pressutization equipment, weather proofing, lightning, grounding and foundation 1.8) Contractor is required to provide coniplete erected self-supporting tower and also provide complete plans, assembly drawings which summarize the tower components and foundation specifications, or other documentation showing the necessary marking and details for the proper assembly and installation of the material including the cesign y.eld strength of the structural members and the grade of Structural botts which to be used ned to wark in tower environment and 1.6) All the elements to be used in this project must be comply with all relevant international specifications list provided with tender, the 1.7) Manufacturer is required to fill in and sign the complien: ‘compliance list will be considered as a vits! part of project documents 4.8) _ all documents relevant to this project shall 2¢ printed in the English Language 4.9) the lfe cycle of the tower shall be 30 yeers riinimum 1.10) Provide a guarantee for the tower three years 1.11) contractor shall make a point-by-point compliance statement to all items of the present specification and allitems in compliance sheet should have @ reference in the offer and catalogue. 2) REQUIRED TOWER 2.1) 60. m square footprints self-supported ancvor bolt steel structured tows 2.1.1) All hardware must be hot dipped galvanized in accordance with the Provisions of ASTM A-183 or better. 2.1.2) Wind load, the tower shall be designed {21 a basic wind speed of 160 Kmvh and operational wind speed of 112 Kmin. 2.2) Tower loading. enna load of 30 scuare meters ‘© 60 meter Tower shall be designed for a 2.3) Tower sections shall be of bolted constructicn "0 permit in- service replzcement of members, 0. 8) degree 2.4) Twist angle permitted shall be le25 26 27 28 2.10 aa 212 2.43 2.44 2.15 2.16 247 Ice load, the tower shall be designed fer @ minimum thicktess o° sold radial ice 1.3 em and 0.7 er ecef dersty 2s defined in EINTIA-222. [ce shall be incudet onthe tows suc antennas, appurtenances, waveguides and transmission lines. server sections shall be of bolted constr ction to permit in-service wrolaing shal be Kept to @ minimum and fal weiing is not permite ecy don Microwave requirement ofthe tne of sight (Microwave Radio Freqencles to be used are from 6 GHz to 38 GH). Te ee gr reversed Kraced sections shall be designed 1 inchde @ srvctaly stable configuration of intemal bracing at the midpint of horizortal members Conf fons shal be detaled and designad to minirize stresses atriousble to escent connectors eet cannections shall be selected etd dead to alow easy Iepection of 9 stsert aoe eerse in applying corosion provertion materials. Prope’ d'inage of ll moisture and Condensation shall be provided for all members Orig shall be wention = lacement of members. Shop alts use in any calculated load carrying connection sail be a high strength Bol not less than 1.6 cm eetiameter High strencth bots confirming to relevant iiernationa| slandarss (6 9 ASTM A-325 oF [h-449) shall be used in all caleiated loac carrying connections. 41 threaded fasteners shall be of adequate length that e minimum of two threads shall protrude beyand the nut or locking device when the nut is properly tensioned. ‘The minimum thickness of any fabricated sieel part shal! 3e 3 mm ‘Space of 3 mm or greater between paral or crossing members 6! filled with single thickness ptes o ring ils. Stacked washers shal ot be used for any reason fo" his PLTBOSS Hardened flat washers shall be provided for all cversized of slotted hcles aor bots shall be designed such thal ther projection above the concrete allows for one leveling nut below and two fulrsized nuts above the base plete ct ine tower cern creurmstances shall cissrilar metals” be used in contac wth one another. 3, DESIGN CALCULATIONS AND DRAWINGS 31) 32) 33) see eo acciplcte sets of the tower drawngs, one set of the tower grounding Se ‘and one set Wy Sesion caleulations for the tower sal oe fumisted to PSP in print ‘and electronic form All ‘Submittals must be a Professional Engine2r's stamp ‘The Contractor shall submit structural caloviaions. foundation, and erection S7aesee for the Te oor pcation, Compete structural celolatons re required covering et parts of the tower ene ral’ relevant items. Actual srerses and corresponcing allowable | Steet shall be structures ora tical elagonal_ and, git members ofthe towe! Wis, sway. one displacement Hotes i acehalbe Made and identiled for each microwave antenna. When Corie printouts Fare otion of the calculations, the Cantracior shall incide suicient information to allow en independent engineer to thoroughly review the design Drawings must include the station name tower height manufact se, manufacturer's model Ora ach azimuths, and eevaion and plan views of the owes acalng tower cure etion "in addtion, the Coriractor ehall furnish section assembly “orgy showing all orlentation rs with ter part numbers, spice plates Jadéer mounting detas, Bok e208 and tunes, and any other Information necessery to dentfy the tower component ic deteiled information about the grourding system, showing Ut Te ROE ND ee eshad Of i a ee cial4. CLIMBING LADDER 4.1) Provisions shall be made and all material pervaded for the instalistion of an internal climbing ladder from the base to the tower top. The rung width shal! be at least 40.0 cm with the step diameter being a minimum of 1.6 cm; the maximum adjecent rung spec ng shall be 42.0 om. The step spacing shall be uniform throughout the ladder length 42) Climbing ladder and climbing devices shall provide protedion againet fling of employees. ‘5, WAVEGUIDE SUPPORT 5.1) Waveguide Ladder, Provisions shell be made and all material pervaded for the installation of an internal waveguide ladder from the base to ‘ower top. These laters shall provide secure support ‘coax runs for at least 10 runs of coax lone the tower length. The ladders have 0.9 to 1.2 meters rung spacing 5.2) Waveguide Bridge shall provide support eno protection of waveguide runs 10 runs between the tower and equipment room or shelter tower anc sheer ere 3 to 5 meters apart 5.3) Waveguide support structures shall be grounded in accordance with the :ower grounding specification, 6. CONNECTIONS AND LOCKING DEVICES 6.1) No field welding shall be permitied unless specif cally arproved by PSD in writing 6.2) _Allmembers shall be connecies with galvanized structural bots unless otherwise approved by PSD 6.3) The contractor shall provide bolts, nuts and lock washers in 3 quantity in excess of the actual bolt count, for each size required for the tower site Bolt Count Percentage Excess Minimum Excess 9-200 8% 1 200-500 4% 10 500-1000, 3% 20 1000 and above 2% 30 64) the tower will be provided with the correct size and length of anchor bolts necessary to carry the anticipated tower loads. If the tower loads require more than one bolt per leg, they shall be shop welded into a cluster to eliminate the need fcr 2 template during field instalation ss shan 2 threads 6.5) All threaded fasteners shall extend not Is fonc\ nuts end locking devices 7. REST PLATFORMS 7.1) Rest platforms shall be placed at intervals 15 meters 7.2) A rest platform will consist of a level platio“m of grating which ellows room for one person to sit or stand 7.3) | Safety handrails shall be provided around “he rest platiorms 8, TOWER LIGHTNING 8.1) Obstruction lighting systems shell be eupplied with the tower and installed as required CAA Obstruction lighting system shall consists of Double ctstruction lignt at top of tower. Two single obstruction light at opposite sides and 2! ol8.2) A solid-state electronic device equipped with @ photoeectric coll that turns tower lights on and off ‘automatically from dawn til dusk and provide alarms indicating beacon orfend power falure 8.3) Obstruction lighting system shall be capable of indicating when light sumed on or off 8.4) Obstruction lighting system shall provide NO and NC alarm contacts And Obstruction lighting system shall operate on -48 VDC, DC power will be supplied from PSD communications shelter. 8.5) Contractor shall submit schematic, instalation drawing znd specications of the obstruction light system he is providing AND Contractor shall provide FSD the Ife time and power consumption of obstruction lighting eystem bulbs. ‘9. GROUNDING AND LIGHTNING PROTECTION 9:1). Tower shall have a complete grounding system which conforms to tie minimum requirements of EIA RS-222-G, "Protective Grounding 9.2) ‘The grounding system of tower shall achieve a resistance to Earth ess than 3 ohm, 9.3) The grounding system of tower will be interconnected with shelter grounding system to provide ‘@ common ground potential to the communications site. This shall include lightning protection, electric service and antenna system ground 9.4) The grounding system may consist of, bul is not limited to, the following components 9.4.1 Tower ground ring, 9.4.2 Ground radials. 9.4.3 Grounding electrodes. 9.4.4 Tower ground bus bar. 9.4.5 External ground bus ber. 15) Tower ground ring shall be buried and encircles the tower slructure and provide @ means of bonding ground rods together and bonding other grounding electrode system components together 9.6) The tower ground bus bar shall be an integral part of the tower construction or vertical waveguide ladder it should be large enough to accommodate all ccexial cebi= connections and connection to the grounding electtode system. The tower ground bus bar shall be physically and electrically ‘connected to the tower, it shall be installed 2elow the transmission line ground kts, near the area of the ower at the point where the antenna transmission lines transiion from the tower to the shelter (equipment room). 9.7) Extemal ground bus bar shall be instellec! et the poin: where the antenna transmission lines enter the building, and shall be connected to tre external cround ring using the straightest possible Sownward run of 35 mm2 esa (#2 AWG) or larger bare solid or strendes tinned copper conductor, it should be large enough to sccommodste all cosvial connections and connection to the ‘grounding electrode System PSD 9.8) Each leg of the Tower shall be bonded to the tewer groune ring using grounding conductors of 35 mm2 csa (#2 AWG) minimum , bare tinned solid or stranded copper conductor 8.9) Tower grounding system shall be connection ready 10 be interconnected with shelter ground. 9.10) Each tower must be equipped with 2 ightsing rod fastened at the extreme top of the tower, the lightning rod shall be made of gelvanzed stzcl, with minimum dimensions of 1.6 om diameter by 1.2 meter long, shall be attached so 2s to exiend a mnimum of 45 om above the highest point of the tower, including all attachments10. EXCAVATION 40.1) All excavation works shall conform to relevant Jordanian codes 410.2) The contractor shall assure that each foundation excavetion is accurately located, sized and plumbed as specified on the drawings 10.3) All topsoil shall be separately removed and stozkpiled for later use in the final Back-filing process. No ‘waste from excavations shall be spread cn the property without the approval of the PSD. Excavated material, unsuitable or not required for Back-Hiling shail be removed from the site end disposed of by the Contractor in local euthorilies Specified dump areas 10.4) Any excavation that must be left open ove"night shall be adequate y barricaded or covered to prevent children or animals from falling into them 11, FOUNDATION 11.1) All materials, cement, fine aggregate, coarse aggregate, water end zomixiures shall conform to relevant Jordanian codes: 11.2) Foundation designs shall be based ugori the soil che geotechnical report supplied by PSD. teristic end parameters listed in the site 14.3) Foundation shall be designed for maximum etructure reaction resting from the specific loads, 14.4) Foundation drawings shall indicate structure reactions, material strengths, dimensions, reinforcing steel and embedded anchorage material type, size anc Incation 11.5) Foundation shall use ready-mix concrete, concrete shall conform io standards end codes adopted in Jordan 11.6) All concrete construction methods shall conform to the = ‘equivalent international standard sndards precticed and adopted in Jordan or 11.7) The contractor shall submit a detailed report of materiel pecificetions used in Concrete Mix Design 11.8) To ensure uniform production of concrete, representative samples will be taken at the request of land under the supervision of the PSD ergiresr and ccntractor assigned engineer for the purpose of making cubes for strength tests. All tects shall conform to stancards and codes adopted in Jordan 11.9) Inccase the concrete placed by the contractor is determined, by testing to be defective in any way, the contractor shall be responsible and a: his expense for one of the following courses of action which shall be determined by PSD. 11.9.4. The removal and replacement of all defective cencrete 11.9.2. The cost of design and construction chen es necessary to Incorperate the inferior concrete 11.10) All reinforcement shall conform to relevant Jordanian codes. All reiniorcement cages, anchor bots, anchor rods, etc. Shall be eccurately positioned and secured while concrete le being poured and vibrated. Exposed portions of anchor bolts shall be coated witn tape o° heavy grease prior to pouring concrete, The contractor shall supply All bar supporis, ties, spacare and other materials required 10 keep the reinforcing in its proper postion 11.11) Heating of bar in order to bend it and welding of reber will not be patmitted. 14.12) The portion of concrete surfaces exposed abov fiir faced concrete12 BACKFILL 12.1) All backfil works shall conform to relevant Jordenien specications 42.2) Material for backfil shall be furnished by the Conlractor from the excavated site material to the extent available. Addtional backfil similar to the site material, shall be furnished by the Contractor where required. If excavated material is no: guitable as teckfil, Contractor will replace it with acceptable material. 12.3) Fill materials shall be placed in horizonta layers of 26 om lifts and each layer compacted with vibrating compactors such as tampers .fammers, or vibra plates to 25% modified proctor density 124) The finished grade at backiilled and cther disturted areas sta! conform to the lines and grades of the site. Areas around buildings and tower shall be greded so as to cause surface water to flow away from them 413 TOWER ERECTION 13.1) The contractor shall fumish all necessary personnel, supervision tools, equipment and transportation required to complete the installation and erection cf ail items specified herein 13.2) Any tower elements which sustain damace stiallbe reported to. PSD 13.3) Correction of damage shall not be done ty cent-actor without the aspravel of PSD. 13.4) The actual location of the tower anc other siructures wil be determined by PSD, Tower orientation shall be agreed upon later on between PSD and the contracter 13.5) The structural members shall be accurately set to lines and elevations indicated on the erection drawings, also the various rnembers forming the ‘cwar bay shall be aligned and adjusted before permanently fastening 13.6) The contractor shall maintain a check of tower plumpness during al phases of the erection work. Plumpness shall be measured by means of a transit placed so that the sight e'evation angles are less than 45 degrees. At least two sights shall be made for each check, criented at right angles to each other and taken within the shortest practical time interval. At all times the tower shall be plumb within the tolerance specified in draviings. After completion cf tower construction, with all joints tight, and all eppurtenences installed the certractor shall make a final check of tower Plumpness in the manner prescribed above 13.7), Field modifications including welding cr burning of holes in memiters are not acceptable 13.8) Contractor shall provide @ dedicated, fuliime field supervisor. This contractor-employee will be assigned and available through all phases of construction Responsibilties will include, but not be limited to: verification of tower ard enchor locations; finished grade and construction of foundations; delivery and erection of tower; off-Load location and joint inspection of construction 14. CLIMBING TOOLS Contractor is required to provide as an ontian a recomended list of climbing tools e.g. full body harness, safety blocks, rescue and retrieval system, shock absorbs 45 INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTRACTOR 15.1), Shall provide complete erected functioning (60) meter tow fequirements listed in this document rand according to specifications and 1.2), Shall provide complete tower with all needed ac ding to specifications and equirements listed in this document15.3) Tower and foundation designs should consider seismic requirement. 15.4) Contractor shall list all specific exceptions ic the specication and eutmit these exceptions with the bid 15.5} Provide a complete and orderly summary of the tower siress analysis Showing loading considerations, tower base reactions, member sizes ,Alicwatle stresses and maximum computed forces in members is required for the tower. The analysis 's to be certfizg by 2 registered professional engineer with experience in tower design. 15.6) Before submitting drawings or other data :o PSD it shall bs the sole responsiblity of the Contractor to ‘comprehensively and thoroughly check semis for accuracy and {ull compliance with plans and specifications and proper form, fit and function! 18.7) Where a specific material, process, or product is specified, and the contractor desires to provide an improvement or equal, he shall submit e statement to this effect ic PSD. PSD reserves the right to accept or deny, 15.8) Shall properly mark and match-marked materials for field assembly Fabricate for a delivery ‘sequence which will expedite erection and minimize field handing of material. 15.9) Provide lists showing quantities and weigt of stee! for the tower. 18.10) Tower analysis and the values of torque list shall be sukrnitted wits technical offer, the submission is @ vital issue to this tender. 15.11) Provide a list of Torque value for the usec! bots, 16. CONCRETE SLAB lab should cover the whole footprint area of ced concret: 16.1. Contractor shall perform rei tower and extending at least 0.5 m outside beyond the legs of tow 16.2. Minimum thickness of concrete slab shall be 20 cm ani above groure level with Tow layer of steel ctions. reinforcement consisting of p10 mm/25 min both di 16.3. Tie beams should be preformed around te sab with a minimum dimension of 30 * 30 em and have minimum reinforcement steel 16.4, Surface of stab should be smoothes manually by trowel. 16.5. Minimum strength of concrete should be 250 ky/em217. MICROWAVE ANTENNA MOUNTING ACCESARIES Contractor is required to provide mounting accessories for at least 8 microwave dishes (antenna) (4 mounting accessories at the top of the tower and 4 mounting accessories at the middle ofthe toer) ‘1B. Bidder shall provide compliance list forall technical specs and administrative condtions with references for each one; otherwise the offers will be discarded. 19. Bidder should provide sketch/design/ay for the tower 20. Wrench torque: The bidder shall provide (2) wrench torque that includes al sizes of bots.