IFB_260130_Geotechnical_Reports.pdf

The file IFB_260130_Geotechnical_Reports.pdf appears to be a geotechnical report related to the 22nd Street Revitalization Project by the City of Tucson, Arizona, funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The project involves reconstructing 22nd Street from Kino Parkway to Tucson Boulevard, including replacing the existing 4-lane bridge over Barraza-Aviation Parkway and Union Pacific Railroad with a new 6-lane facility featuring two separate 3-lane bridges and protected eight-foot multiuse paths. The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 30, 2025, at 1:00 pm, with bids due on October 30, 2025, at 2:00 pm. The project encompasses comprehensive infrastructure improvements including cast-in-place retaining walls, asphaltic and Portland cement concrete paving, concrete curbs and sidewalks, drainage infrastructure, street lighting, landscaping, pavement markings, traffic signal improvements, and utility modifications.

The project has established an 8% aspirational goal for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation and includes Small Business Enterprise (SBE) program provisions for contracts valued at $100,000 or more. Contractors must comply with federal regulations, including Davis-Bacon wage requirements, equal employment opportunity standards, and Build America Buy America Act provisions mandating domestic production of materials. While a precise award value is not explicitly stated, the project complexity suggests it will exceed $10,000,000. Liquidated damages of $9,430 per calendar day of delay are specified, and performance and payment bonds will be required. The City reserves the right to reject any bids and conduct investigations to establish bidder responsibility, with contractors needing an appropriate Arizona Contractor's License to participate.