Transportation and Public FacilitiesIssuing agency·Fairbanks, AK·via a public procurement portalSealed bids for furnishing all labor, materials, equipment and performing all work on Project No. 0002555/NFHWY00922, Morris Thompson Center and Lavery Transportation Enhancements (CMAQ/CRP), described herein, will be received until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time, December 1, 2026, in the Office of the Contracts Engineer, Engineering Services Building, Room 3, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, Alaska.
The project consists of constructing improvements on the grounds of and near the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center and the Lavery Transportation Center parking garage . Project includes ADA improvements, utilities, and roadside hardware. Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center: improvements also include the addition of dual bike lockers, installing a rectangular rapid flash beacon, constructing a pedestrian pathway between the bus stop and parking lot, and replacing and upgrading the display panel within the existing digital welcome sign. Lavery Transportation Center parking garage: Improvements include restriping and resigning the parking garage, installation of wayfinding signs, enhancement of bicycle parking area, installation of a transit notification system for pedestrians waiting inside, and several building enhancements including replacement of the building's awning and installation of a new illuminated sign. Project also includes public outreach campaign to promote the use of the parking garage.
Engineer's Estimate is between $1,000,000 and $2,500,000.
The project completion date is August 15, 2027.
Plans, specs, bid documents, reports, addenda and other bidder information are posted online, available for downloading free of charge at: https://ui.bidx.com/ALASKA/lettings.
Hard copies of plans & specifications are still available from the Contracts Section, Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, Engineering Services Building, Room 3, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, Alaska 99709, telephone number: 907-451-2247; TDD: 711 or 1-800-770-8973 (for Hearing Impaired, requires special equipment). There is a non-refundable charge of $100, per set. Check or money order must be made payable to: State of Alaska.
Bidding documents are available for inspection at the DOT&PF regional office in Fairbanks.
NONDISCRIMINATION: The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 US.C §§ 2000d to 2000d4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. Title VI Nondiscrimination Policy: https://dot.alaska.gov/tvi_statement.shtml To file a complaint: dot.alaska.gov/cvlrts/titlevi.shtm.
Construct improvements on the grounds of and near the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center and the Lavery Transportation Center parking garage, including ADA improvements, utilities and roadside hardware. At the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center, add dual bike lockers, install a rectangular rapid flash beacon, construct a pedestrian pathway between the bus stop and parking lot, and replace and upgrade the display panel within the existing digital welcome sign. At the Lavery Transportation Center parking garage, restripe and resign the parking garage, install wayfinding signs, enhance the bicycle parking area, install a transit notification system for pedestrians waiting inside, replace the building's awning and install a new illuminated sign. Include a public outreach campaign to promote the use of the parking garage.
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