ITB# 240002935-1, WWCC Building 10 Sewer Lift Station Replacement.pdf.crdownload

This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB# 240002935-1) issued by the Alaska Department of Corrections for the Wildwood Correctional Center (WWCC) in Kenai, Alaska, seeking a contractor to replace the sewage lift station for Building 10. The project requires comprehensive services including all labor, materials, equipment, travel, and lodging costs for a complete lift station replacement. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for March 20, 2025, at 1:00 PM, with interested vendors required to submit a "Clearance & PREA Form" 72 hours in advance for background checks. Sealed bids will be received until April 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM local time, with bid opening at 802 3rd Street, Suite 224, in Douglas, Alaska.

The project is state-funded with an engineer's estimate between $850,000 and $920,000, requiring substantial completion by November 28, 2025, and final completion by December 31, 2025. Liquidated damages are set at $853.20 per day for late substantial completion and $115.00 per day for late final completion. The procurement includes a 5% bid preference for Alaska-based bidders and a 5% Alaska Veteran's preference (not exceeding $5,000). Contractors must provide payment and performance bonds covering 100% of the contract amount and comply with Alaska labor and contracting regulations, including prevailing wage rates. Due to the secure correctional facility location, all contractor personnel must pass comprehensive background checks, and they must adhere to all Department of Corrections security protocols and facility entry requirements.