Award
Montana DEQ-IFB2016-416018
UBMC Phase 3 Construction
Recipient
Not Specified
Award Amount
$4,745,320.00
Ceiling
$4,745,320.00
Awarded
June 10, 2016
Identifier
DEQ-IFB2016-416018
The government buyer is the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), issuing an Invitation For Bid (IFB) for the Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex (UBMC) Phase 3 construction project. The project is located in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, covering approximately 6 square miles in the headwaters area of the upper Blackfoot River near Lincoln, Montana. The awarded work involves excavation, loading, hauling, and placement of mine wastes from the mining area to the repository within the UBMC. The contractor is responsible for earthwork, dewatering the floodplain, installing storm water controls, bedrock seals, seep capture systems, vegetative backfill, and reconstructing the stream channel and floodplain. The contract requires all labor, materials, equipment, and tools necessary to complete these environmental remediation and construction services. No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the document. The contract includes unique requirements such as minimizing contamination of surface and groundwater and restoring excavation areas with natural materials like rock and logs as per detailed drawings and technical specifications.
Description
The Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex (UBMC) waste removal area project involves excavating, loading, and hauling mine wastes from the mining area to the repository area within the UBMC. The work includes placing and compacting mine wastes in the repository, dewatering the floodplain, installing storm water controls, bedrock seals, and seep capture to minimize contamination of surface and ground water, providing vegetative backfill, producing and providing streambed substrate, rock, logs, and other materials, reconstructing the stream channel and floodplain in removal areas, and completing all other work as shown on the Drawings and described in the Special Provisions and Technical Specifications. The project is located approximately 15 miles east of Lincoln, Montana, covering an area of approximately 6 square miles in Lewis and Clark County, Montana.