ITB No. 10-012-27 Whipple Creek Phase I Subdivision

The State of Alaska’s Department of Natural Resources is seeking a qualified contractor to construct a new 1,100‑foot subdivision road at Whipple Creek, Ketchikan, to enable the development and sale of residential lots for the Mental Health Trust Authority. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, materials, and related services, comply with Ketchikan Gateway Borough road standards, and deliver the completed road by 15 April 2027. The contract value is estimated between $500,000 and $1,000,000; the successful bidder must furnish 5 % bid security, a payment bond, and a performance bond equal to 100 % of the contract amount, and meet extensive insurance, de‑barment, and preference certification requirements. • Scope: design‑build of a 1,100 ft Category II road with two highway access points; utility stub‑outs optional. • Location: Whipple Creek, approx. 11 mi north of Ketchikan on North Tongass Highway. • Schedule: Bid submission by 2 PM AK time 9 Oct 2026; construction to be completed by 15 Apr 2027. • Requirements: 5 % bid guarantee, 100 % payment & performance bonds, compliance with Alaska product, veteran, and military‑skill preferences; insurance limits per Appendix B1. • Evaluation: Engineer’s estimate $500‑1,000 k; award based on responsive, responsible bids meeting all certifications.