38 -- CHANNEL RECLAMATION-RESTORATION UNALAKLEET, ALASKA

Notice Date

July 30, 2001

Contracting Office

Bureau of Land Management, 6881 Abbott Loop Rd., Anchorage, AK 99507

ZIP Code

99507

Solicitation Number

LAQ012005

Response Due

August 10, 2001

Point of Contact

POC-Terese Bertini-(9070 267-1320 FAX (907) 267-1434

E-Mail Address

mbertini@ak.blm.gov (mbertini@ak.blm.gov)

Description

The Bureau of Land Management, Northern Field Office, Fairbanks, Alaska has a requirement to make improvements to a channel reclamation on Birch Creek, adjacent to Milepost 98 of the Steese Highway, Alaska. Work under this contract consists of furnishing labor, equipment, supplies, materials, and services necessary to excavate an approximate 1,400-foot-long by 36-foot-wide by 2-feet-deep floodplain shelf adjacent to the main channel of Birch Creek in the downstream reach of the project area. The estimated 4,000 cubic yards of material recovered through excavation of the floodplain will be used to increase the height and length of an existing embankment located an average of 2,500 feet upstream from the floodplain excavation area. The estimated final dimensions of the embankment will be 470 feet long, with a height of 7 to 8 feet above the surrounding channel bed, and a 20 -foot top width. The face of the embankment will be armored with approximately 1,500 cubic yards of riprap. The purpose of the embankment is to block flow from entering an meander cut-off channel during breakup and flood events. All work shall comply with Alaska Department of Fish & Game and US Army Corps of Engineers permits. Estimated cost range is between $25,000 to $100,000. The SIC code for this project is 1611. Bid packets will be available on or about August 10,2001. The closing date for this project will be August 24,2001.The solicatition number for this quote is LAQ012005

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010801/38SOL005.HTM (W-211 SN50T4D9)