Y -- GREAT SMOKEY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK PROJECT PRA-GRSM 1A24

Notice Date

May 18, 2001

Contracting Office

Federal Highway Administration, 21400 Ridgetop Circle, Sterling, VA 20166

ZIP Code

20166

Solicitation Number

DTFH71-01-B-00005

Response Due

June 4, 2001

Point of Contact

Mr. Gary Brown, Engineering Coordinator, 703-404-6284

Description

Synopsis: Sealed bids from all business concerns will be accepted for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Project PRA-GRSM 1A24 in Sevier County, Tennessee. The project consists of erosion repair work, including construction of mechanically-placed rock embankment (concreted), slope protection using riprap, and other work at Two Mile Branch on Newfound Gap Road. The project is expected to fall within the price range of $400,000 and $600,000. Bid documents will be issued on or about June 4, 2001. Bids will be opened on or about July 10, 2001 at 2:00 pm, local time, at the address listed above. Interested parties should telephone 703-404-6288 to order bid documents and to verify availability of the bid documents. There is no fee for bid documents. Final issue and due dates and the list of planholders will be posted on our website under "Procurement Information". Internet address: www.efl.fhwa.dot.gov. All requests for bid documents will be mailed first class. It is strongly recommended that requests for bid documents be received 7 calendar days before bid opening to ensure receipt of requested materials. Requests for 'faxing' or overnight mailing will not be accepted. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) The Department of Transportation (DOT), offers working capital financing and bonding assistance for transportation related contracts. DOT's Bonding Assistance Program (BAP) offers bid, performance and payment bonds on contracts up to $1,000,000. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.

Web Link

Federal Highway Administration (http://www.efl.fhwa.dot.gov)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010522/YSOL010.HTM (W-138 SN50M4V2)