Finance Committee - Agenda - 1/17/2018 - P24
EXHIBIT B - SCOPE OF SERVICES
TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CiTy OF NASHUA
AND
PROLIFIC PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
DBA ALCHEMY LEAD MANAGEMENT
1. General Requirements
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
Risk assessments, inspections, testing and sampling shall comply with all applicable federal, state
and local laws, rules, regulations and guidelines. Some of these include: OSHA 29 CFR 1926,
Construction Industry Standards; 24 CFR Part 35, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development's Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention in Certain Residential Structures; 40 CFR
Part 745, Environmental Protection Agency's Lead Hazard Standards Rule; and the New Hampshire
Code of Administrative Rules, Chapter He-P 1600. in situations where the regulations differ,
whichever is the more stringent shall be followed.
Trained and Certified Professionals
All activities must be conducted by persons qualified and licensed to perform the activities according
to applicable federal, state and local requirements.
Scheduling
Inspector/Risk Assessor must contact the owner within 24 hours following notification from the
Program that a property is approved for an initial LIRA.
Laboratory Analysis
All laboratory analysis must be performed by an EPA accredited laboratory
Test Results
Lead paint inspection and risk assessment reports must be provided to the LP & HH Program
electronically within five (5) business days following completion. All reports and test results
must also be provided to the property owner, in writing, within 15 days of completing the
assessments/inspections in accordance with 24 CFR, Part 35. A Statement regarding the property
owner’s responsibility of disclosure must be included in the report.
Insurance
General Liability: $1,000,000 per occurrence; $2,000,000 aggregate
Automobile Liability: $1,000,000 Combined single limit
Workers’ Compensation as required by State of NH
Professional Liability: $1,000,000
2. Evaluation & Clearance Requirements
2.1
2.2
The Risk Assessor/inspector shall perform a combination lead-based paint inspection/risk
assessments using an XRF analyzer, of all interior and exterior coated components and surfaces in
compliance with all applicable local, state and federal rules and guidelines, in approximately 180
units. The risk assessment shall include taking soil samples as required. If the soil is not accessible
at the time of initial assessment, samples shall be taken at a later date at no additional cost to the LP
& HH Program. Reports must be provided to the LP & HH Program electronically within five (5)
business days of completion of on-site inspections. Next day analysis for dust wipes taken as part
of risk assessment is not necessary, however results must be provided with the report.
The Risk Assessor/Inspector shall perform clearance examinations, following the completion of all
required lead hazard reduction, in compliance with all applicable local, state and federal rules and
guidelines. Clearance fees shall be separated between a first-time clearance and clearance after
failures and include the cost to collect dust-wipe clearance samples. Lead Abatement contractors
will be instructed to prepare common areas for clearance at the time of a unit clearance to reduce the
number of visits required by the Risk Assessor/Inspector. “Next Day” analysis is required for dust
wipe samples taken at the first clearance visit.
