ITB SFTAG00719 AMHS M/V Tustumena Replacement

Sealed bids for furnishing all labor, materials, equipment and performing all work on Project No. AK-2024-025-02-00/SFTAG00719, AMHS M/V Tustumena Replacement, described herein, will be received until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time, May 28, 2026, in the Office of the Contracts Engineer, Engineering Services Building, Room 3, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, Alaska.

The project consists of replacing the M/V Tustumena with a vessel that provides greater capacity, modernized safety features, increased seaworthiness, and enhanced passenger comfort.

Engineer's Estimate is greater than $100,000,000.

The project completion date is January 31, 2029.

Plans, specs, bid documents, reports, addenda and other bidder information are posted online, available for downloading free of charge at: https://ui.bidx.com/ALASKA/lettings .

Hard copies of plans & specifications are still available from the Contracts Section, Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, Engineering Services Building, Room 3, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, Alaska 99709, telephone number: 907-451-2247; TDD: 711 or 1-800-770-8973 (for Hearing Impaired, requires special equipment).  There is a non-refundable charge of $100, per set.  Check or money order must be made payable to:  State of Alaska.

Bidding documents are available for inspection at the DOT&PF regional office in Fairbanks.

NONDISCRIMINATION:  The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 US.C §§ 2000d to 2000d4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. Title VI Nondiscrimination Policy: https://dot.alaska.gov/tvi_statement.shtml To file a complaint: dot.alaska.gov/cvlrts/titlevi.shtm .