RFB-262-26 25028AMLBAML, knott county

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Division of Abandoned Mine Lands, is issuing Request for Bids (RFB-262-26 25028AMLBAML) for general construction services to remediate a slope failure in Knott County, Kentucky. The project involves stabilization and remediation of a slide that originated from a natural drain beside a residence, with material accumulating on a bench above the residence, in the driveway and yard, crossing Combs Branch Road, and flowing into an adjacent stream. Bidders must submit responses electronically through the Commonwealth's eProcurement system by May 28, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. Eastern Time, with a mandatory site visit meeting scheduled for May 15, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. Eastern Time at the AML Hazard Office located at 101 Bulldog Lane, Hazard, Kentucky 41701, where Bob Jones from the Division of Abandoned Mine Lands will serve as the project contact. Complete project information, specifications, and drawings are available at no charge at https://www.stateofkyplanroom.com, with optional hard copies available for purchase from Lynn Imaging at 1-800-888-0693. A public bid reading by conference call will occur on the bid opening date at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time. All prospective bidders must be registered in the Vendor Self Service (VSS) System at https://vss.ky.gov prior to submission, allowing 24 to 48 hours for registration completion, and only online bids submitted through the eProcurement system will be accepted, with postal mail, courier, and hand delivery submissions strictly prohibited.

No set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or incumbent vendor information are specified in the available procurement documents. Bidders must submit the Official Bid Document and any required Bid Bond as a single combined PDF attachment, entering $0.00 as the contract amount in the eProcurement system with the actual contract amount specified on the Official Bid Document; the system timestamp establishes the official submission time, and bids must be in "Accepted" status prior to the closing date and time. No explicit budget range or award value is disclosed in the solicitation materials. Procurement questions should be directed to Susan Ward, Division of Contract Administration, at 502-226-0335 or Susan.Ward@ky.gov, while project-specific inquiries should be directed to Bob Jones at 502-830-3424 or bob.jones@ky.gov.