Wrangell Barge Ramp Concrete Paving

The City and Borough of Wrangell issued a municipal construction solicitation for the demolition, sub‑excavation, back‑fill, armor‑rock placement, geotextile reinforcement, base‑course grading, and installation of a 12‑inch reinforced concrete pavement on the city’s barge ramp, plus a new 6‑inch reinforced concrete sidewalk. The project estimate is roughly $100‑$115 K, with a unit‑price bid format and a mandatory pre‑bid conference on July 6 2016. Bids were to be sealed and received by July 15 2016, and the contract includes liquidated damages of $1,000 per day after August 31 2016 and $500 per day after September 15 2016. The solicitation required registration for electronic document download, bid‑bond security (5 % of bid), performance and payment bonds (100 % of award), and compliance with Alaska labor‑standards and insurance requirements. • Scope: demolition, earthwork, rock armor, geotextile, base‑course, and reinforced concrete paving/sidewalk. • Schedule: bid opening July 15 2016; substantial completion by August 31 2016; final completion by September 15 2016. • Procurement: full open competition, unit‑price contract, no set‑aside designations.