Demolition SVC Ballard Co

The Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), Division of Purchases, on behalf of the Division of Right of Way and Utilities, is soliciting bids for demolition services in Ballard County through Request for Bid (RFB) 605 23000000231. The procurement seeks the complete removal and disposal of buildings, structures, and improvements from four residential parcels located in Kevil, Kentucky along the US Highway 60 Paducah-Wickliffe corridor. Parcel 218 at 7229 Gage Road contains a 1,011 square foot single-wide mobile home with addition and detached 584 square foot garage; Parcel 221 at 7188 Gage Road contains a single-wide mobile home with underpinning and 100 square foot outbuilding; Parcel 222 at 7230 Gage Road contains a 1.5-story house, single-wide mobile home, garages, and metal outbuilding; and Parcel 232 at 563 Kentucky Avenue contains a 2,332 square foot double-wide mobile home with attached garage and deck areas. Bidders must perform independent site inspections, with no mandatory prebid meeting scheduled, and submit electronic bids through the Kentucky Vendor Self Service e-Procurement system by November 2, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Contract award is scheduled for November 10, 2022, with work commencing within seven days of award and completion required within 21 consecutive calendar days, subject to $400 per day penalties for late completion. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based solely on price, with vendors required to submit lump sum bids for all four parcels. Contractors must include current general liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence, Kentucky workers' compensation insurance, and a performance bond in the amount of the contract or $10,000, whichever is greater.

This federal-funded project is subject to the Federal Highway Administration's Emergency Relief program requirements, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage compliance, Buy America provisions mandating domestic sourcing of steel, iron, and manufactured products, and federal procurement regulations as outlined in FHWA Form 1273. Contractors must comply with Kentucky 811 underground facility notification requirements, properly dispose of hazardous materials, locate and pump septic systems, remove all debris to permitted disposal facilities, and seed disturbed areas with specified materials, with $200 penalties assessed per occurrence for failure to provide Kentucky 811 confirmation numbers or required disposal receipts. No specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises or other restricted vendor categories are identified in the solicitation documents. All work must comply with nondiscrimination requirements, equal employment opportunity provisions, and federal labor standards applicable to federally-funded construction projects. No incumbent vendors or existing contractors are referenced in the documentation. The contract is a one-time award with no renewal options, and no specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the bid solicitation; however, bidders may submit either "Amount Due Bidder" or "Amount Due State" pricing depending on whether demolition costs exceed or fall below salvage value recovery.