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South Tongass Sewer Forest Park To Oyster Avenue

City of Gonzales, City of Gonzales, LA·City
Reported: Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Amy Briggs
(907) 228-6637

Summary

Ketchikan Gateway Borough is soliciting sealed bids from qualified individuals, firms, or companies for the installation of wastewater mains in the South Tongass Highway area from Forest Park Drive to a lift station near the Saxman City Limits. The project includes installation of approximately 1100 feet of 8" C900 gravity mains, 1150 feet of 2" HDPE force mains, 11 manholes, and services to each adjacent property, including excavation, trenching, bedding, backfill and surface restoration; bypass and closure of onsite wastewater treatment plants; and all traffic control, survey staking, mobilization, labor, materials, and other appurtenances necessary to the construction of the project.

Required Attachments

Attachment A: Federal Clauses and Certification, Attachment B: General Conditions, Attachment C: Special Conditions, Attachment D: Bid Specifications, Attachment E: Bid Drawings, Attachment F: Approval to Construct, Attachment G: Select sheets from “Saxman, AK Sewer System Upgrades”, Attachment H: Select pages from “Sewer Force Main and Lift Station Field Investigation Geotechnical Report, Saxman, Alaska

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this IFB from City of Gonzales?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. For questions, contact Amy Briggs at (907) 228-6637.

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What documents are required to bid on this IFB?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Gonzales for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?

Most government agencies, including City of Gonzales in LA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the IFB submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Amy Briggs at (907) 228-6637. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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