Demolition Svc Allen Co P. 05

The Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Purchases, issued Request for Bid (RFB) 605 25000000023 on behalf of the Division of Right of Way and Utilities for demolition services in Allen County. The procurement seeks complete demolition and removal of structures and improvements located on Brownsford Road in Scottsville, Kentucky, specifically including a 1,600 square foot two-story wood frame dilapidated house with a half basement, an approximately 700 square foot detached metal and wood frame dilapidated garage, a concrete underground cistern approximately 12 feet deep, two concrete rainwater collection structures associated with the cistern, and two dilapidated concrete foundations with debris. Additional work includes ground clearance for trees and debris to facilitate access to the structures and proper removal and disposal of all materials in compliance with Kentucky regulations. Bidders must submit lump sum pricing on the attached bid sheet through the Kentucky Vendor Self Service portal at https://vss.ky.gov, with written questions due by July 23, 2024 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time and bids due by July 31, 2024 at 1:30 PM Eastern Time. No mandatory prebid meeting will be held, and prospective bidders are responsible for conducting their own site inspections and investigations. All work must be completed within 45 consecutive calendar days from receipt of the work order, with penalties of $500 per day assessed after that period for up to 7 calendar days per parcel; the contract may be cancelled after 52 calendar days. Award will be made based on best value with price as the sole evaluation criterion (100 points), with the lowest bidder receiving the maximum score. The anticipated award date is August 9, 2024.

Resident bidder preferences and qualified bidder preferences apply in accordance with KRS 45A.490-494 and 200 KAR 5:410. No incumbent vendors or existing contractors are identified in the solicitation documentation. Successful bidders must provide a Performance Bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit in the amount of the contract or $10,000, whichever is greater for amounts paid to the vendor, or $10,000 for amounts paid to the state, and must maintain Contractor's General Liability Insurance with limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and Kentucky workers' compensation insurance. Contractors must comply with Kentucky 811 underground facility damage prevention requirements, obtain a Kentucky Secretary of State certificate of authority if a foreign entity, submit proof of rodent control by a licensed exterminator, arrange proper hazardous waste disposal with paid receipts, recover refrigerant from applicable units, complete seeding requirements for disturbed areas, and submit an Annual Affidavit for Bidders, Offerors and Contractors certifying compliance with Kentucky campaign finance laws. Failure to submit required documentation results in penalties of $200 per occurrence, and failure to comply with specifications may result in bid rejection or contract penalties up to $250 per occurrence. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the solicitation documents; pricing will be determined by competitive bidding.