ITB: 25C0758505 - AVTEC 3rd Avenue Dorm Re-siding

The State of Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT & PF) Central Region has issued an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for the AVTEC 3rd Avenue Dorm Re-siding project, identified as Project Number 25C0758505. This state-funded construction project will involve removing and replacing exterior siding and windows at the AVTEC dorm building located at 516 3rd Ave in Seward, Alaska. A non-mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 10:30 am, where potential bidders will meet in the dorm lobby. Sealed bids must be submitted before 2:00 p.m. on July 16, 2025, at 4111 Aviation Avenue in Anchorage. Interested contractors must download bidding documents from the approved online bidding service at https://www.bidx.com/ak/lettings and self-register through the DOT & PF website to ensure bid acceptance. The project has a substantial completion date of July 25, 2026, and requires contractors to carefully review all project specifications and requirements before submission.

While no specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises are explicitly mentioned, the bid documents indicate accessibility accommodations for individuals with disabilities, including a TTD contact number for special modifications or assistance in bid submission. The Engineer's Estimate for the project ranges between $1,000,000 and $2,500,000, suggesting a significant scope of work. Bidding documents can be purchased for $100.00 per set from the Central Region Plans Room in Anchorage, with alternative access through online download at no charge. Potential bidders must carefully review all documentation and ensure compliance with registration requirements, as failure to properly register may result in bid rejection. The project is located within the Kenai Peninsula Borough and represents a substantial infrastructure improvement opportunity for local contractors and construction firms interested in state-funded renovation work.