Demolition Svc Hopkins Co Parcel 18

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Division of Purchases and Division of Right of Way and Utilities is soliciting bids for demolition services on Parcel 18 located at 991 North Main Street in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky through Request for Bid (RFB) 605 2600000447. The project requires the complete removal and proper disposal of a 792 square foot one-story dwelling with composite siding, block foundation, covered porch, concrete sidewalk, steps, and asphalt parking pad, along with all miscellaneous encumbrances within the right-of-way. Qualified bidders must conduct mandatory pre-bid site inspections, submit lump sum pricing for the parcel indicating whether payment is due to the bidder or to the state, and complete all demolition work within 21 calendar days of receiving the work order, with penalties of $500 per day assessed for non-compliance after 14 days. Bidders must submit written questions by March 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time, with responses posted by March 25, 2026; electronic bids must be submitted through the Kentucky Vendor Self Service portal by April 1, 2026 at 1:30 PM Eastern Time, with a tentative award date of April 13, 2026. The evaluation criterion is lowest price, with the successful bidder receiving maximum points. Required qualifications include general liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and Kentucky workers' compensation insurance, submission of performance bonds or irrevocable letters of credit in the amount of the contract or $10,000 (whichever is greater, not to exceed $20,000), compliance with all federal and state environmental and safety regulations, and adherence to hazardous materials handling protocols.

This procurement is federally funded through the Federal Highway Administration under STP Project 5046 (014) and requires compliance with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage determinations, Buy America provisions, and Build America Buy America (BABA) Act requirements. The contract includes a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of 0 percent with no set-aside restrictions for DBE or other disadvantaged enterprises. Contractors must submit non-collusion certifications, Buy America and BABA compliance certificates, DBE certifications, performance bonds, insurance certificates, and affidavits regarding employee status and campaign finance law compliance. The project is subject to Federal Highway Administration Contract Provisions (FHWA-1273), requiring compliance with nondiscrimination standards, Equal Employment Opportunity requirements, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act obligations, and Clean Air Act and Federal Water Pollution Control Act compliance. All utilities will be retired prior to demolition by responsible utility companies, and contractors must comply with Kentucky 811 underground utility notification requirements. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the solicitation materials, and no specific award value or budget range is disclosed; pricing is competitively bid with the contract value determined by the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.