ITB: CSHWY01359-A - Seward Highway Safety Improvements 2025 Drilling Services Rebid

What is this notice about?

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The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) is asking contractors to bid again on drilling work along the Seward Highway between mileposts 58 and 60. The work will drill about 13 test holes on the road and dig 3 test pits to collect soil and rock data for highway safety design. Sealed bids are due before 2:00 p.m. on August 28, 2026.

Why was this notice issued?

DOT&PF is rebidding a state-funded drilling services contract needed to gather geotechnical (soil and rock) design data for the Seward Highway Safety Improvements project.

What action is being taken?

The department is inviting sealed bids for drilling services on the Seward Highway at mileposts 58-60. About 13 on-road test holes will be drilled to 30 feet deep and 3 test pits will be dug 2-5 feet deep, with field work supervised by an Engineering Geologist. The Engineer's Estimate is between $200,000 and $500,000, and the project completion date is December 31, 2027.

Who is involved: Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Central Region; drilling contractors who wish to bid.

How can the public respond?

Respond by Fri, Aug 28, 2026 This deadline has passed.

“Before 2:00 p.m., August 28, 2026”

Ways to respond

In person / delivery of sealed bid 4111 Aviation Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska

What to include

Sealed bids for Project Number CSHWY01359-A will be received before 2:00 p.m., August 28, 2026 at 4111 Aviation Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska. Plans, specs, bid packets and addenda can be downloaded free at https://www.bidx.com/ak/lettings. Your company must self-register by clicking the Plan Holders link at http://dot.alaska.gov/procurement/awp/awp-bids.cfm?rc=CR, or register with the Central Region Plans Room, or your bid may not be accepted. Bidding documents may also be bought for $50.00 per set, payable to the State of Alaska, from the Central Region Plans Room, 4111 Aviation Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska before 4:30 p.m., (907) 269-0408. People with disabilities who need aids, services or special changes to submit a bid should contact the TTD number (907) 269-0473 no later than one week before the submittal date.

Contact

Central Region Plans Room
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Central Region
(907) 269-0408
4111 Aviation Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska

Will there be public meetings?

Bid opening: Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 2:00 p.m.
4111 Aviation Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska

Key dates

Aug 28, 2026: Sealed bids due before 2:00 p.m.; bid opening.
Dec 31, 2027: Project completion date.

Original notice text

STATE OF ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC FACILITIES (DOT&PF) CENTRAL REGION INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids for Seward Highway Safety Improvements 2025 Drilling Services Rebid, Project Number CSHWY01359-A, will be received before 2:00 p.m., August 28, 2026 at 4111 Aviation Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska. This state funded project will perform drilling on the Seward Highway MP 58-60. Drilling work is in support of gathering geotechnical design data. Approximately 13 on-road test holes will be drilled to 30 feet in depth and 3 test pits to 2-5 feet in depth are planned. Field work will be supervised by an Engineering Geologist. The Engineer's Estimate is between $200,000 and $500,000. The Project completion date will be December 31, 2027. Plans, Specs, Bid Packets and Addenda along with other additional information pertaining to the project may now be downloaded in their entirety at no charge from the Department’s approved online bidding service: https://www.bidx.com/ak/lettings. From the DOT&PF website: http://dot.alaska.gov/procurement/awp/awp-bids.cfm?rc=CR your company must self-register by clicking on the Plan Holders link, or register with the Central Region Plans Room, or your bid may not be accepted. Bidding documents may also be purchased for $50.00 per set, payable to the State of Alaska, from the Central Region Plans Room, 4111 Aviation Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska before 4:30 p.m. (907) 269-0408. Individuals with disabilities, including the hearing impaired, who may need auxiliary aids, services, and/or special modifications to submit a bid/proposal should contact the TTD number: (907) 269-0473, no later than one week prior to the submittal date to make any necessary arrangements.

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