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RFP; SFTAG00737/AK-2026-026-04-00 Pelican Ferry Terminal Improvements- Design Services

What is this notice about?

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) is asking engineering firms to send proposals to design upgrades and repairs for the ferry terminal in Pelican, Alaska. The work includes structural, civil, geotechnical, coastal, electrical and mechanical engineering, and is expected to cost $1,000,000 or more. Proposals are due November 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

Why was this notice issued?

The Department needs professional engineering services for the design and retrofit of the Pelican ferry terminal and is using a Request for Proposals (RFP) to choose a firm.

What action is being taken?

DOT&PF plans to negotiate an agreement with a firm for structural, civil, geotechnical, coastal, electrical and mechanical engineering services to design and retrofit the Pelican ferry terminal. Expertise is required in floating structures, synchro-lift structures, fendering structures and pile-supported mooring structures in the marine environment. The work is expected to run from December 1, 2026 to December 31, 2030, at an estimated cost of $1,000,000 or greater.

Who is involved: Engineering and design firms (offerors); Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Southcoast Region; community of Pelican, Alaska

How can the public respond?

Respond by Wed, Nov 18, 2026 10 days from today.

“November 18, 2026, 4:00 PM prevailing time”

Ways to respond

What to include

Refer to RFP Number 25273013 (Project No. SFTAG00737/AK-2026-026-04-00). Proposals must follow the RFP and include the specified forms, and must be received by the deadline. Courier services do not offer overnight service to or from Juneau; allow at least 2 to 3 business days for expedited packages. If you download the RFP, you must register with the Southcoast Region plans room (give company name, contact person, address, phone and fax) to be placed on the planholders list and receive addenda: phone (907) 465-1023, fax (907) 465-4238, email jessica.piukala@alaska.gov. Offerors are responsible for making sure they received all addenda; no protest is allowed based on not receiving addenda. People with disabilities needing aids or special arrangements to submit a proposal should call the TTD number (800) 770-8973 at least one week before the submittal date.

Contact

Jessica Piukala
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Southcoast Region Plans Room
jessica.piukala@alaska.gov
(907) 465-1023
6860 Glacier Highway, Juneau, AK 99801-7999

Will there be public meetings?

The notice does not announce any public meeting or hearing.

Key dates

  • Oct 28, 2026: RFP package becomes available
  • Nov 18, 2026: Proposals due by 4:00 PM prevailing time
  • Dec 31, 2030: Estimated end of the agreement

Original notice text

Project No. SFTAG00737/AK-2026-026-04-00 STATE OF ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES STATEWIDE DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES DIVISION SOUTHCOAST REGION NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Pelican Ferry Terminal Improvements- Design Services RFP Number 25273013 The Department intends to enter into a negotiated agreement for professional services to obtain structural, civil, geotechnical, coastal, electrical, and mechanical engineering services for the design and retrofit of the Pelican ferry terminal facility located in Pelican, Alaska. Expertise in the analysis and design of floating structures, synchro-lift structures, fendering structures, and pile supported mooring structures in the marine environment is required. A complete description of services is contained in the RFP Package. Estimated period for performance of the Agreement is from December 01, 2026 to December 31, 2030. Cost of these professional services is expected to be in the range of $1,000,000 or greater. The Request for Proposals (RFP) Package will be available October 28, 2026 and may be obtained in person from the DOT&PF plans room at 6860 Glacier Highway, Juneau, AK 99801-7999. Persons residing outside the City & Borough of Juneau may obtain an RFP Package through the mail by telephoning (907) 465-4420. Walk-in and telephone service is available during the hours of 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Proposals must conform to the RFP and be submitted with specified forms. Submittals must be received no later than November 18, 2026, 4:00 PM prevailing time. Please be advised that none of the courier services (Fed-EX, UPS, etc.) provide overnight service to or from Juneau. Please allow at least 2 to 3 business days for receipt of expedited packages. Proposals may be submitted by email to: srdotpfcontracts@alaska.gov Individuals with disabilities, including the hearing impaired, who may need auxiliary aids, services, and/or special modifications to submit a proposal should contact the TTD number: (800) 770-8973, no later than one week prior to the submittal date to make any necessary arrangements. Download Documents: http://www.dot.state.ak.us/rfpmgr/lg.cfm If you download a Request for Proposal (over $100,000) from this page, you must register with the respective regional plans room to be placed on the planholders list for that project and to receive subsequent addenda. Every effort will be made by the Department to ensure that Contractors receive all addenda when issued. Addenda may be issued by any reasonable method such as mail, telefacsimile, express delivery service, and electronic posting to this website. It is the Offeror’s responsibility to ensure that he has received all addenda affecting the RFP. No protest will be allowed based on the offeror’s allegation that he did not receive all the addenda for a RFP. To Register: Provide your company name and contact person, address, phone number and fax number to the respective regional plans room: Southcoast Region Phone (907) 465-1023; Fax (907) 465-4238 E-Mail: jessica.piukala@alaska.gov

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