Saginaw High School Shaft (MI-11-002)

This contract is for the exploratory drilling work at the Saginaw High School Shaft High Priority project located at 3100 Webber Street, Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan. The work required under this contract includes drilling and casing vertical and angled core holes in the vicinity of the mine shaft. Approximately four (4) core holes will be drilled at sites around the shaft collar. The drilling plan calls for one (1) vertical core followed by angled coring. The vertical core is to verify the geologic section and the remaining angled core holes are to penetrate the shaft. Work will consist of: mobilization and demobilization of the contractor's labor, equipment and materials; anchoring system and tether lines; core drilling; casing anchored and left in place; split spoon sampling; abandoned unsuitable holes; and site restoration. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) will be available to prospective bidders on or about October 19, 2011. The IFB will include the date, time and directions to the meeting place for the pre-bid meeting to be conducted on or about November 2, 2011. It is anticipated that bids will be opened on or about November 22, 2011 (an original hard copy bid will be due at the depository and on the date and time identified in the IFB. The IFB will be issued electronically available via www.fedconnect.gov or www.fedbizopps.gov. Hard copies may be requested by e-mailing rnavarro@osmre.gov.