Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS·State
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The Kansas Department of Transportation is seeking bids for a surface recycle and chip seal project on K-15 from Abilene NCL to the west K-15/K-18 junction in Dickinson County, spanning a net length of 6.115 miles under State Project Number K015-021 KA 8097-01 and Contract ID 526106212. Work includes surface recycling (2"), emulsified asphalt (CRS-1HP), cover material (CM-L-2), chip seal manipulation, HMA patching, asphalt rejuvenating agent, water, temporary pavement marking, and flexible raised pavement markers. The letting date is October 21, 2026, with bids due by 1:00 P.M. Local Time via Bid Express (bidx.com). Project requirements include a 15-day restricted schedule and 25 total contract working days, with an earliest start date of May 3, 2027, and latest start date of August 23, 2027. Contractors must be prequalified, submit a bid bond, and possess a current Kansas Department of Revenue tax clearance certificate.
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bid bond, W-9, non-collusion affidavit, insurance certificate, signed addenda, tax clearance certificate
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Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 21, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: http://www.bidx.com.
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: bid bond, W-9, non-collusion affidavit, insurance certificate, signed addenda, tax clearance certificate. Review the full document from Kansas Department of Transportation for the complete list.
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After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Dickinson County, KS. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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