Y -- ASPHALT SURFACING, HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION

Notice Date

February 5, 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

NM PRA ELMO 10(1), Route 10

Response Due

March 21, 2001

Point of Contact

A&D Draft-aid 303-573-5757 FAX 303-573-8714

E-Mail Address

Requests for solicitation package (office@addraftaid.com)

Description

This project will consist of asphalt surfacing on 1.385 km of roadway for NM PRA ELMO 10(1), Route 10 in El Morro National Monument, Cibola County, State of New Mexico. Estimated price range is between $100,000 and $300,000. Principal work items: shoulder excavation, road reconditioning, minor hot asphalt concrete, contractor testing, wheelchair ramp, subexcavation, seeding, mulching along with associated traffic control. Project solicitation 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 A COPY OF THE PROJECT SOLICITATION, 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. YOU MAY ALSO FAX YOUR REQUEST TO A&D AT (303) 573-8714. 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. 20010207/YSOL001.HTM (W-036 SN50C810)