RFB-183-25 23130AMLBAML, Martin County

The Commonwealth of Kentucky's Division of Abandoned Mine Lands has issued Request for Bids (RFB-183-25) for a construction and remediation project located in Martin County, specifically addressing a slide area that damaged the James & Sue Stepp residence. The procurement seeks a contractor to perform comprehensive site restoration services, including removal of slide material, regrading, constructing a rock ditch with concrete block tied mat, and comprehensive revegetation work. Key deliverables encompass residential seeding, hydroseeding, waste area revegetation, and driveway repairs, with strict adherence to sediment and erosion control protocols. The solicitation requires electronic bid submission through the Commonwealth's eProcurement system, with all bidders mandated to be registered in the Vendor Self Service (VSS) system. Critical procurement dates include a mandatory site visit scheduled for February 25, 2025, at 10:30 AM Eastern Time at 241 Buck Branch Road, Lovely, Kentucky, and the bid submission deadline of March 11, 2025, at 9:30 AM, with a public bid reading to be conducted via conference call at 11:00 AM Eastern Time on the same day.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, the procurement follows standard state government bidding procedures requiring comprehensive vendor qualifications and electronic submission protocols. No incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure integration requirements are specified in the available materials. The project appears to be a targeted remediation effort focused on resolving environmental and structural damage in a specific residential location. Bidders must prepare a comprehensive bid package, including an Official Bid Document and Bid Bond combined as a single PDF attachment, with all documentation to be submitted electronically. Although precise budget ranges are not delineated, the project involves approximately one acre of site restoration, suggesting a moderate-scale infrastructure and environmental remediation effort. Prospective bidders are advised to thoroughly review all specifications and requirements through the state plan room website, where project plans and specifications are available at no charge.