Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION

Notice Date

October 20, 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

NV PRA LAME 3(5), LAKESHORE DRIVE

Response Due

December 7, 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, aggregate base, and asphaltic surfacing on 4.52 km of roadway for Lake Shore Drive, NV PRA LAME 3(5), in Lake Meade National Recreational Area, Clark County, Nevada. Estimated price range is between $4,000,000 and $8,000,000. Principal work items: lump sum contractor testing; lump sum soil erosion control; lump sum watering for dust control; removal of cement/asphalt (various); 246,000 m3 roadway excavation; 1,450 m riprap ditch, class 2; 800 m riprap ditch, class 3; 22,350 metric tons aggregate base; 9,650 metric tons hot asphalt concrete pavement, class A, grade C, type 2; 1,700 metric tons open graded asphalt; 1,960 m2 fiber reinforced colored Portland cement; 2,900 m cleaning and scale joints; 100,000 m2 weathering agent; 225 m3 concrete; 800 m (various) pipe culvert; 170 m structural-plate pipe along with associated surveying, staking, fencing, seeding and 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 SPECIFIC 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. 20001024/YSOL004.HTM (W-294 SN5048M3)