Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa #BUILDF-6321(250)

Construction of Barge Mooring Facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

This opportunity involves the construction of a new barge mooring facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, along the Black Warrior River. - Government Buyer: - City of Tuscaloosa, Office of the City Engineer - Contracting office located at Council Chambers, City Hall, 2201 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL - Products/Services Requested: - Construction of a barge mooring facility with tri-tube mooring dolphins - Project identified as Federal Aid Project No. BUILDF-6321(250) - Quantity: 1 facility - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Project budget estimated between $3,000,000 and $3,300,000 - Total project duration: 180 calendar days (120 days for procurement, 60 days for construction) - Mandatory pre-bid conference - 5% bid bond required (up to $10,000) - Compliance with federal regulations, minimum wage rates, and safety standards - Contractor must perform at least 30% of the work with its own organization - Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation encouraged - Proof of licensure and insurance required prior to award - Contractor prequalification not required, but bidders must not be disqualified by the Alabama Department of Transportation - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Black Warrior River, Tuscaloosa, AL - Contracting office: Council Chambers, City Hall, 2201 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL

Description

The City of Tuscaloosa is soliciting bids for the construction of a new barge mooring facility along the Black Warrior River. The project includes building tri-tube mooring dolphins and must be completed within 180 calendar days, including procurement and construction phases. Bidders must submit sealed bids by May 5, 2026, and a mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for April 21, 2026. The estimated project cost ranges from $3,000,000 to $3,300,000, and the contract requires a 5% bid bond and compliance with federal regulations.

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