MDT Malta Section Sand/Salt Cover Structure

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is soliciting competitive bids for the design, supply, and construction of a Sand/Salt Cover Structure located at 2338 US Highway 191 South in Malta, Montana, within Pondera County. This Invitation for Bid (IFB) requires a comprehensive lump sum bid that encompasses all labor, materials, equipment, and necessary local, county, and state building permits. The project mandates complete service delivery by October 14, 2022, with the bid opening scheduled for August 31, 2022, at 2:00 PM MDT. Bidders must be registered with the Department of Labor and Industry and submit appropriate bid security. The procurement will be conducted through the eMACS (electronic Montana Acquisition and Contracting System) platform, with Kolby Manderle serving as the primary contact for potential questions. Key requirements include compliance with prevailing wage standards, worker's compensation regulations, and nondiscrimination policies.

The solicitation does not explicitly indicate specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. The procurement is categorized under commodity code 0515 for Building & Construction Services, suggesting it is open to qualified construction contractors. Payment terms are structured as 0% with net 30 days, and the contract will be funded in US Dollars. While specific budget ranges are not disclosed in the available documentation, the comprehensive nature of the project suggests a substantial investment in infrastructure improvement for the MDT Malta Section. Potential bidders should be prepared to demonstrate substantial construction capabilities, particularly in designing and constructing specialized storage structures for road maintenance materials. The project represents a focused infrastructure enhancement for the Malta maintenance section, aimed at improving sand and salt storage capabilities.