Tanana_Prelim Letter_2022.pdf

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This notice provides details for a federal transportation project in Alaska. The Western Federal Lands Highway Division will be soliciting bids for the AK FNSB TANANA(1) project to improve access to the Tanana Lake Recreation Area and adjacent federally-managed lands along the Tanana River. The scope of work includes reconstructing and extending South Lathrop Street, extending Northlake Lane, and upgrading parking lots and boat launches. It also involves installing an ADA pathway, vehicle plug-ins, and new restrooms. Prospective bidders can view the project site in fall 2022 and are advised to arrange for weed inspection then if using off-site materials. The solicitation will be released on SAM.gov in winter 2022-2023. Technical questions should be directed to the email provided and general inquiries to the phone number listed.

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Western Federal Lands Highway Division 610 E. Fifth Street

Vancouver, WA 98661 Phone 360-619-7700

Fax 360-619-7846

NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS

RE: AK FNSB TANANA(1)

Tanana River Recreation Access Improvements Solicitation No. 69056722B000024

The attached preliminary plans are being furnished to aid prospective Bidders in identifying the location and type of work for this project. The project will be advertised during a period when viewing of the project may not be possible due to snow. Therefore, prospective Bidders are encouraged to view the project during fall as conditions permit. After November 1, 2022 access will be weather dependent; contact the Fairbanks North Star Borough – Parks and Recreation department for current conditions at (907) 459-1070. No Federal Highway Administration personnel will be available for show-me tours.

Project Location and Type of Work - The project is located immediately south of Fairbanks in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Approximate Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates for the beginning of the project are 64.805793°N, -147.744644°W.

The proposed project consists of improving access to the Tanana Lake Recreation Area (TLRA) and to federally-managed lands along the Tanana River. The scope of the project includes:

The project will begin at the South Lathrop Street and Sanduri Avenue intersection where an existing at-grade road/rail crossing will be replaced.

Reconstructing South Lathrop Street to the Tanana flood control levee with a 32 foot wide, paved driving surface.

Extending South Lathrop Street approx. 1,700 feet beyond the Tanana flood control levee with a new 32 foot wide, paved driving surface.

Extending Northlake Lane approx. 500 feet to a new 4-way intersection with the new South Lathrop Street extension.

Parking lot resurfacing and expansion of the Swim Beach Parking Lot, paving of the Motorized Boat Launch and Non-Motorized Boat Launch, new restroom installation, and 1500’ of ADA compliant pathway.

Vehicle plug-in installation at the Motorized Boat Launch and Non-Motorized Boat Launch.

Technical Questions – All technical questions must be submitted by email wfl.plans-spec@dot.gov .

General Questions - Contact our office at wfl.contracts@dot.gov or at 360-619-7520.

August 5, 2022

Preliminary Plans letter

Special Notice - Fall Weed Inspection May be Necessary

All material sources and materials incorporated into the work must be certified to be free from noxious weeds, invasive plants, and other deleterious materials by a federal, state or local public agency. Commercial certifications may be acceptable if materials have been certified through the North American Weed Free Forage Program standard or a similarly recognized certification process .

To determine if a source is acceptable, contractors must arrange for a weed inspection this Fall.

Solicitation documents - Documents will be available during the winter of 2022/2023. Please monitor the SAM.gove site for actual date of solicitation release (https://sam.gov). To receive automatic notification through SAM.gov, you must login and select “Follow” feature and follow the steps as indicated.

Thank you for your interest in this project.

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