Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION; RAINBOW POINT RIM ROAD

Notice Date

March 12, 2001

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

UT PRA BRCA 10(2)

Response Due

April 26, 2001

Point of Contact

A&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 and asphaltic surfacing 16.33 km of roadway for UT PRA BRCA 10(2), in Bryce Canyon National Park, Garfield County, State of Utah. Estimated price range is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Principal work items: 47.5 km grade finishing stakes; lumpsum contractor testing; 39,000 m3 watering for dust control; 17.0 ha clearing and grubbing; 96,000 m3 roadway excavation; 8,100 m3 subexcavation; 1,340 m3 placed riprap-various; 880 m2 MSE wall (welded wire face); 230 m2 MSE wall (modular block face); 74,000 metric tons aggregate base; 160,000 m2 road reconditioning; 1,000 metric tons magnesium chloride; 12,500 metric tons roadway aggregate; 2,500 metric tons asphalt cement grade PG 58-34; 450 metric tons antistrip additive type 3; 43,500 metric tons superpave asphalt concrete pavement; 300 metric tons minor hot/cold asphalt concrete; 220 metric tons prime coat grade MC-70; 1,060 m (various) pipe culvert; 500 m geocomposite underdrain system; 1,500 m2 geocomposite sheet drain system; 2,950 m Portland cement concrete curb (various); 3,250 m Portland cement concrete curb and gutter; 1,500 m2 Portland cement concrete; 8 each stone masonry headwall w/ stone masonry wingwall (various), 240 hour motor grader; 18,000 m3 placing conserved topsoil; 22 ha seeding (hydraulic method); 22 ha mulching (hydraulic method); 6,000 L pavement markings type A; 16,000 hours flagger; 3,200 hours pilot car. 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. 20010314/YSOL008.HTM (W-071 SN50F9W7)