Alabama Port Authority
Specification Booklet
Project Name
Location
Project # 11411
Choctaw Point Container Terminal – Phase V Dock Extension
Mobile, Alabama
Task # 6
FEBRUARY 2026
SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS
Doug Otto, Director & CEO
Kay Ivey, Governor of Alabama
ISSUED BY
Engineering Services Department
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Last Revised 10/31/11
Alabama Port Authority
Specification Booklet
Project Name
Location
Project # 11411
Choctaw Point Container Terminal – Phase V Dock Extension
Mobile, Alabama
Task # 6
FEBRUARY 2026
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DIVISION I...................................................................... BID DOCUMENTS
DIVISION II ....................................................... CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
DIVISION III ........................................................... SPECIAL PROVISIONS
DIVISION IV ......................................................... GENERAL PROVISIONS
DIVISION V ........................................CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS
APPENDIX A... MCDUFFIE ISLAND - 8 BUILDING ACM SURVEY REPORT
Form ENG-FR-004 Spec Book Div 1 Template
Last Revised 10/31/11
Alabama Port Authority
Specification Booklet
Project Name
Location
Project # 11411
Choctaw Point Container Terminal – Phase V Dock Extension
Mobile, Alabama
Task # 6
FEBRUARY 2026
BID DOCUMENTS
DIVISION I
INDEX
INVITATION TO BID ........................................................................................ I-1
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.......................................................................... I-3
PROPOSAL ...................................................................................................... I-4
SCHEDULE OF PRICES.................................................................................... I-5
BID BOND ...................................................................................................... I-10
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE.................................................................... I-11
HUD GRANT FORMS & PROVISIONS ............................................................ I-14
SUPPLEMENT 1.......................................................................... Supplement 1-1
Form ENG-FR-004 Spec Book Div 1 Template
Last Revised 10/31/11
Alabama Port Authority
Specification Booklet
Project Name
Location
Project # 11411
Choctaw Point Container Terminal – Phase V Extension
Mobile, Alabama
Task # 6
FEBRUARY 2026
I-1 | P a g e
INVITATION TO BID
Sealed bid proposals will be received via courier to the Alabama Port Authority, 1400 Alabama
State Docks Blvd, Room 216, Administration Building, Mobile, Alabama 36602 by 2:30 P.M., on
April 9, 2026. Sealed bid proposals can also be hand delivered from 2:45 P.M. to 3:00 P.M., on
April 9, 2026 to the Alabama Port Authority in the International Trade Center building, 250 North
Water Street, 1st Floor – Lyons Conference Room (next to the Killian Room), Mobile, Alabama.
Faxed or electronic submitted bids will not be accepted. The right is reserved, as the interest of
the Alabama Port Authority may require, to reject all bids through a Notice of Non-award or
otherwise, and to waive informalities in bids received.
PROJECT 11411
CHOCTAW POINT CONTAINER TERMINAL
PHASE V DOCK EXTENSION
MOBILE, ALABAMA
The work consists principally of providing bonds, labor, materials, equipment, and supervision
necessary for the addition of the Phase V Dock Extension Structure between the South end of the
existing APM Container Berth and the North End of the existing McDuffie No 3 berth. The work
will be inclusive of all required demolition and removal work of existing marine structures in the
Phase V Dock Extension limits of construction as well as indicated structure in the land area
behind the Phase V Dock structure. The Phase V Dock structure will consist of but not be limited
to steel pipe z piling concrete piling concrete work, crane rail installations, vessel fendering and
mooring systems, crane and shore power requirement, electrical distribution, grading, drainage,
lighting and fencing requirements all as indicated in the contract drawings and specifications.
Specifications, proposal forms, bid and performance bond forms, and plans are available on the
Alabama Port Authority website at www.alports.com. For additional project contractual
information, please contact the APA Project Manager, Brandon Taylor (251) 441-7243 (email to
brandon.taylor@alports.com). For technical information, please contact the APTIM Project
Manager, Mike Dye at (251) 380-1224 (email to mike.dye@aptim.com).
A Pre-Bid Meeting is scheduled for March 2, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. in the Killian Room with a site visit
to follow. Bidder attendance is MANDATORY. At the conclusion of the Pre-Bid Meeting, a site
visit will be offered to allow prospective bidders to observe the existing conditions of the project
site on the McDuffie Terminal. Access to the site will require a TWIC card or Port Access Badge
(please refer to Division III, Item SP-17). All bidders not possessing proper access credentials must
contact the APA PM at least one week in advance to arrange an escort. Availability to escort
personnel is limited. No same day escorts will be provided. All escorted individuals are required
Form ENG-FR-004 Spec Book Div 1 Template
Last Revised 10/31/11
Alabama Port Authority
Specification Booklet
Project Name
Location
Project # 11411
Choctaw Point Container Terminal – Phase V Extension
Mobile, Alabama
Task # 6
FEBRUARY 2026
I-2 | P a g e
to have a valid state or federal identification. All vehicles entering APA properties are required to
have proof of vehicle registration and insurance.
Each bidder shall satisfy oneself as to the character, quality, and quantities of work to be
performed, and as to the requirements of the proposed contract. The submission of a proposal
shall be proof that the bidding Contractor has made such examination and is satisfied as to the
conditions to be encountered in performing the work and as to the requirements of the proposed
Contract. All bidding Contractors must hold a current license from the State Licensing Board for
General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama with the classification of H/RR: Heavy and Railroad.
A Guarantee will be required with each bid as follows: At least five (5%) percent of the amount
bid, but in no event more than Ten Thousand ($10,000) Dollars, shall be furnished in the form of
a certified check or bid bond payable to the Alabama Port Authority.
A Performance Bond in an amount not less than the sum bid will be required at the signing of the
contract and, in addition, a bond in an amount not less than One Hundred (100%) percent of the
contract price, insuring payment of all labor and material.
No bid will be considered unless the bidder, whether resident or non-resident of Alabama, is
properly qualified to submit a proposal for this work in accordance with all applicable laws of the
State of Alabama. This shall include evidence of holding a current license as required from the
State Licensing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama. Also, non-residents of
the State must show evidence of having qualified with the Secretary of State to do business in
Alabama.
Bids will be publicly opened at 3:00 P.M., April 9, 2026, in the International Trade Center Building,
250 North Water Street, first floor – Lyons Conference Room (next to the Killian Room), Mobile,
AL. The right is reserved, as the interest of the Alabama Port Authority may require, to reject any
and all bids and to waive informalities in bids received.
Form ENG-FR-004 Spec Book Div 1 Template
Last Revised 10/31/11
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