Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION, JICARILLA NM PLH 1352(16), RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

Notice Date

October 23, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Central Federal Lands Highway Division, Room 25 9 555 Zang Street, Lakewood, CO, 80228-1010

ZIP Code

80228-1010

Solicitation Number

JICARILLA

Response Due

December 5, 2001

Point of Contact

Lori Kliethermes, Acquisition Program Specialist, Phone (303)716-2015, Fax (303)969-5971, Email lori.kleithermes@fh wa.dot.gov

Description

This project will consist of grading, asphalt surfacing, and drainage on 4.640 km (largest schedule) of roadway for St ate Route 537-Jicarilla, NM PLH 1352(16), in Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico. Estimated price range is between $1,00 0,000 and $5,000,000. Principal work items on the largest schedule include: 13.920 km grade finishing stakes; lumpsum contractor testing; 16,000 m 3 watering for dust control; 13.7 hectares clearing and grubbing; 42,245 m3 select topping; 32,280 m3 embankment constructio n; 29,065 m2 earthwork geotextile; 260 m3 placed riprap (various); 335 m3 wire enclosed riprap; 45 m3 gabions; 23,665 metric tons aggregate base; 3.160 km road reconditioning; 875 metric tons asphalt cement; 14,500 metric tons superpave asphalt con crete pavement; 223 m3 structural concrete class A; 135 m3 concrete; 485 m pipe culvert (various); 120 m guardrail system G4 ; 9,745 fence barbd wire; 4 each cattle guard; heavy equipment operators (various); along with associated seeding; signing, striping and traffic control. PLANS AND SPECS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN BOTH CD-ROM AND PAPER VERSIONS. Tentative advertisement date is November 5, 2001 (date documents will be available). All bid forms, bid bonds, and other documents required for the bid submittal shall be submit ted to FHWA in paper format. Electronic format for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. Amendments to this soli citation will be issued in paper format to all plan holders and will be posted on the website listed in line 18 of this subm ittal. FOR PRICING INFORMATION ON PLANS AND SPECS OR TO ORDER PLANS AND SPECS, PLEASE SEND E-MAIL TO A&D DRAFT-AID AT THE AD DRESS LISTED IN LINE 20 BELOW OR CALL A&D AT (303) 573-5757. FOR QUESTIONS CONCERNING PROJECT INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL (30 3) 716-2015 or (303) 716-2080. The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has programs to assis t 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 Bondi ng Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DO T 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 $50 0,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the Bonding Assistance Program and/or the STLP, please call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011025/YSOL007.HTM (A-296 SN5113R3)