Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION

Notice Date

September 28, 2000

Contracting Office

Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division (HPA-16), 555 Zang St., Room 259, Lakewood, CO 80228

ZIP Code

80228

Solicitation Number

OK CHIC PLH 177(1), US HWY 177

Response Due

November 16, 2000

Point of Contact

A and D DRAFT AID, (303) 573-5757, FAX (303) 573-8714

E-Mail Address

Requests for plans and specs (office@addraftaid.com)

Description

This project will consist of grading, drainage, base and asphalt surfacing for U.S. Highway 177, Project # PLH 177(1) in Chickasaw National Recreation Area, Murray County, Oklahoma. The principle work items are: lump sum contractor testing; 18,600 m2 removal of asphalt pavement; 6,800 m3 roadway excavation; 7,100 metric tons aggregate base; 2,330 metric tons superpave asphalt concrete pavement, type 2; 7,170 metric tons hot asphalt treated base course, grade C; 394 metric tons asphalt cement grade; 1.854 km slope, reference and clearing and grubbing stakes; 3.708 km grade finishing stakes; 2,000m silt fence; 525 m (combined) removal of Portland cement concrete; 320 m2 uniaxial geogrid; 130 metric tons asphalt cement grade, PG 64-28; 250 m reinforced pipe culvert (various); 10 each inlet drop; 100 m standard underdrain system; 585 m Portland cement concrete curb and gutter; 225 m guardrail system, G-4, type 4, Class A; 6 each terminal section type extruder; 300 m2 erosion control mat, type 5; 2,250 m3 placement of conserved topsoil along with seeding, signing, striping and associated traffic control. PLANS AND SPECS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN BOTH CD-ROM AND PAPER VERSIONS. All bid forms, bid bonds, and other documents required for the bid submittal shall be submitted to FHWA in paper format. Electronic format for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. Amendments to this solicitation will be issued in paper format to all plan holders and will be posted on the website listed in line 18 of this submittal. FOR PRICING INFORMATION ON PLANS AND SPECS OR TO ORDER PLANS AND SPECS, PLEASE SEND E-MAIL TO A&D DRAFT-AID AT THE ADDRESS LISTED IN LINE 20 BELOW OR CALL A&D AT (303) 573-5757. FOR QUESTIONS CONCERNING PROJECT INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL (303) 716-2015 OR (303) 716-2017. The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontractor at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are also available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the Bonding Assistance Program and/or the STLP, please call (800) 532-1169.

Web Link

Information regarding solicitation opportunities (www.cflhd.gov/edi/pna/index.htm)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001002/YSOL003.HTM (W-272 SN502106)