Arkansas Ionwave #RFP-26-005 Addendum 1

Pulaski County seeks grading, paving, and drainage construction for River Port Road Phase II in Little Rock, Arkansas.

• Pulaski County Road and Bridge Department is seeking contractors for grading, paving, and drainage construction on River Port Road Phase II in Little Rock, Arkansas.
• The project covers the section from Harper Road to the Amazon Facility at the Port of Little Rock.
• Key OEMs and vendors mentioned:
  • Joe White & Associates, Inc. (engineering and consulting)
  • MTA Engineers (geotechnical engineering)
• Products and materials requested include:
  • Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP) Class III with bell and spigot joints (must meet ARDOT standards)
  • Select clay sand or sandy clay fill (liquid limit < 40)
  • Mirafi 380I fabric or equivalent (geotextile for structural fill and drainage)
• Services required:
  • Site grading, paving, drainage, erosion control, utility coordination, installation of storm and sanitary sewers, water mains, and compliance with ARDOT standards
  • Geotechnical engineering exploration (soil borings, lab testing, and recommendations)
• Notable requirements:
  • Compaction of fills to 95% of modified Proctor density
  • Use of specified fill materials and adherence to detailed erosion control and drainage specifications
  • Compliance with Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) standards
  • Mandatory pre-bid conference and proposal submission through the designated online platform
  • No pricing to be submitted with initial proposals; financials requested after technical evaluation

Description

Pulaski County is soliciting proposals for the grading, paving, and drainage work for the River Port Road Phase II project, extending from Harper Road to the Amazon Facility at the Port of Little Rock. The solicitation requires submission of proposals through the specified online application by September 8, 2026, with a mandatory pre-bid conference on August 31, 2026. Bidders are instructed not to submit financial or pricing information with their proposals; such details will be requested separately after the technical bid closes. The project includes detailed construction plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports to guide the work.

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