Opportunity
Nevada Ionwave #PWP CC-2026-419 Addendum 2
Runway Safety Area Grading, Drainage, and Airfield Lighting Upgrades at Carson City Airport
Posted
June 02, 2026
Respond By
July 07, 2026
Identifier
PWP CC-2026-419 Addendum 2
NAICS
237310, 238210, 237990
This opportunity is for the Runway Safety Area Grading and Drainage Project at Carson City Airport, Nevada. - Government Buyer: Carson City Airport Authority - Project Scope: - Removal of existing unpaved runway shoulders - Installation of new asphalt paved shoulders (12,816 SY) - Grading of infield areas for positive drainage - Repaving the existing runway and extending it by 1,000 feet north and 500 feet south - Application of new pavement markings (18,600 SF) - Installation and adjustment of airfield lighting and electrical systems, including: - 101 L-867B base cans - 60 L-862 elevated runway edge lights (removal/reinstallation) - 41 L-861T elevated taxiway edge lights (removal/reinstallation) - 72 new L-861(L) elevated runway edge lights with transformers - 7.5 KW constant current regulator (CCR) with vault modifications - 12,417 LF of No. 8 AWG, 5 kV, L-824C cable and #6 solid bare copper counterpoise - 500 LF of 2" concrete-encased electrical conduit - Demolition, temporary electrical, and miscellaneous electrical work - Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to FAA specifications and standards for all materials and installation - Compliance with Build America, Buy America (BABA) and FAA Buy American preferences - Davis-Bacon and state prevailing wage rates apply - Construction must be completed within a 47-calendar-day window, with work performed at night (8:00 PM to 6:00 AM) - Detailed Construction Safety and Phasing Plan required to maintain airport operations - Bid bond of 5% required - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs mandated, but FAA-standard lighting components (e.g., L-861, L-862, L-867B) are referenced - Mirafi 160N geotextile fabric mentioned as a typical product - Products/Services Requested: - Mobilization, safety, quality control, excavation, embankment, aggregate base, hot mix asphalt, electrical work, airfield lighting, demolition, and related services - All work must be coordinated to ensure airport safety and minimize operational disruptions
Description
The Carson City Airport Authority is soliciting sealed bid proposals for the Runway Safety Area Grading and Drainage Project at Carson City Airport. The project involves removing existing unpaved shoulders and replacing them with new asphalt paved shoulders, grading adjacent infield areas to provide positive drainage, striping new runway edge lines, and adjusting existing runway edge lights and miscellaneous electrical components to grade. The project also includes extending the runway 1000 feet to the north and 500 feet to the south, repaving the existing runway portion, relocating the runway 33 glide slope, and activating the new runway 33 localizer installed by FAA Technical Operations. The project is federally funded through the FAA and is subject to BABA requirements. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit will be held on June 19, 2026, and sealed bids are due by July 7, 2026.