Sitka Training Academy Sewerline Repair

The Alaska Department of Public Safety is soliciting quotes for sewerline repair at the Sitka Training Academy, with quotes due November 12, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. AKST and a mandatory site inspection on October 29, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. A 5% Alaska Bidder's Preference applies to qualified Alaska-based contractors; a 3–7% Alaska Products Preference depending on product classification; and a 5% Alaska Veteran Preference (not to exceed $5,000).

The scope involves saw-cutting and removing existing concrete slab sections to access approximately 50 feet of buried 4-inch cast iron sewerline at Sitka Training Academy, 877 Sawmill Creek Road, Sitka, Alaska 99835 (Project 27AST0930A). The contractor must excavate the existing line, replace it with new 4-inch Schedule 40 PVC pipe installed at 2% uniform grade, reconnect in-floor hydronic heating tubing (1/2-inch PEX), and pour a concrete patch flush with the existing surface. Work includes two 4×4×2 wye junctions for 2-inch branch line connections, one 90-degree directional change utilizing two 45-degree fittings, pipe hangers, and reinforced concrete slab restoration.

The project cost estimate is $175,000 to $275,000. Quotes exceeding $275,000 are deemed non-responsive. Work must be completed between November 30, 2026 and January 7, 2027, with work hours limited to 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Bonding is mandatory for this project exceeding $100,000: Bid Bond (25D-14), Payment Bond (25D-12), and Performance Bond (25D-13). Davis-Bacon Wages under Title 36.05 apply. Contractors must maintain Workers Compensation, General Liability, and Automobile insurance with minimum General Liability and Commercial Automobile Liability coverage limits of $300,000 combined single limit per claim. Award goes to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Quotes must be submitted electronically on Form SPC-002 to Chris Capps, Building Management Specialist, at chris.capps@alaska.gov or 907-269-5925.