LJB_Concourse_Cost_Estimates_REVISED.pdf

This cost estimate document from LJB, Inc. pertains to the 2026 Fall Protection Systems Installation project at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport under the Kenton County Airport Board. The project encompasses three independent bid packages: the Storm Water Treatment Plant (SWTP) fall protection components for confined space equipment at the Sludge Holding Tank, Digesters, Clarifiers, and Splitter Box with a 120-day completion timeline; the T3 Parking Deck fall protection components including approximately 160 linear feet of guardrails, roof markings, access ladders, and gates with a 45-day completion timeline; and comprehensive fall protection systems for the entire Concourse A Roof comprising approximately 3,200 linear feet of guardrails, six anchor davit systems, 185 square feet of metal access platforms, and penetration work with a 300-day completion timeline. A mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit is scheduled for Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:00 am at CVG Centre Administrative Offices in Erlanger, Kentucky. Written questions must be submitted by 11:59 pm on Friday, April 3, 2026, with answers posted by Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 11:59 pm. Sealed bids must be received electronically by Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 2:00 pm with no late submissions accepted unless extended by addendum.

The total estimated installation cost for the project is $2,447,000, comprising $1,910,000 for Concourse A, $113,000 for the T3 Parking Deck rotating beacon, and $424,000 for the Storm Water Treatment Plant. All pricing is based on current materials and labor costs and may change based on market conditions, with permitting costs excluded from estimates. The project is financed by local funds and includes a one-year installation warranty following final acceptance. Bidders must demonstrate a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant fall protection system installation experience and at least one successfully completed project at an operational airport facility within the past five years. Qualified personnel requirements include a Project Manager, Site Superintendent, and dedicated Safety Manager with specified fall protection certifications. All work must comply with OSHA 1910/1926 standards, FAA Advisory Circular AC 150/5370-2, the 2018 Kentucky Building Code, and the 2015 International Building Code. Selected bidders must furnish a 5 percent proposal bond and, upon award, provide 100 percent performance and payment bonds, plus maintain $10,000,000 commercial general liability and automobile liability coverage. Liquidated damages of $500 per day apply for schedule delays.