ID Cassia 972(1) West Milner Road

This solicitation seeks bids to construct improvements to West Milner Road in Burley, Idaho. The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration seeks to widen an existing two-lane road from 24 feet to 28 feet to accommodate increased commercial and recreational traffic. Bids are due by February 11, 2021 and must meet specifications for clearing, grubbing, excavation, installation of aggregate base and asphalt pavement, and other construction requirements. Questions were accepted until February 8, 2021 and amendments were issued to update equipment rental rates and cattle guard requirements.

This is a total small business set-aside opportunity with a place of performance in Burley, Idaho. The project involves widening approximately 4 miles of roadway between Stations 700W to 1100W at an estimated price range of $3-5 million. Nine contractors submitted bids by the deadline with amounts ranging from $3.6-5.4 million. The lowest bidder was Canyon Valley Concrete at $3.6 million. The engineer's estimate was $4.4 million. The NAICS code for the work is 237110 and PSC code R499 applies. The solicitation was issued by the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration Western Federal Lands Highway Division.