Demolition Svc Rowan Co

Rowan County, Kentucky, through the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Division of Purchases, is soliciting bids for a comprehensive demolition services project under Request for Bid (RFB) 605 26000000129. The procurement targets five specific parcels located on Cranston Road and MSU Farm Drive in Morehead, requiring the removal of a 8,474 square foot metal commercial building, approximately 1,900 linear feet of plank fencing, a 3,600 square foot metal barn, a septic tank, and additional fencing. The project is federally funded and mandates complete demolition within 45 consecutive calendar days of receiving the work order, with potential daily penalties of $200 for delays. Bidders must submit electronic proposals through the Kentucky Vendor Self Service system by October 2, 2025, at 1:30 PM Eastern Time, with a tentative award date of October 10, 2025. Evaluation will be conducted using a best value approach, with pricing as the primary criterion, and bidders must submit comprehensive documentation including a bid sheet with pricing for all parcels, failure to do so will result in bid rejection.

The contract includes specific requirements for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program participation and mandates compliance with federal regulations such as Buy America requirements and Davis-Bacon wage determinations. Contractors must provide a performance bond or irrevocable letter of credit, along with proof of general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. While no incumbent vendors are specified, bidders must meet stringent qualifications related to tax compliance, employment regulations, and immigration laws. The project does not list a specific budget range, as pricing will be determined by the bidders' proposed rates for each parcel. Successful contractors will be required to integrate their demolition activities with existing site infrastructure, carefully removing structures while adhering to precise geographical coordinates and project specifications outlined in the accompanying technical documents, including aerial maps and engineering plan pages.