Alaska Online Public Notices #225514

Creamers Field Barn steel column assessment and repair contractor input

The State of Alaska is seeking contractor input on assessing and repairing steel support columns at Creamers Field Barn in Fairbanks. - Government buyer: State of Alaska, Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), Division of Administrative Services. - Requested service: Assess and repair columns in the East, West, and Pole barns. - Visually and ultrasonically test the columns, identify structurally unsound columns, and replace those columns with same-diameter structural steel pipe columns. - Remove exterior rust from columns that remain and paint them black; paint replacement columns black as well. - Remove concrete curb at column bases only as needed for assessment or replacement, leaving curb between columns undisturbed. - Notable requirements: Plan for asbestos, lead paint, and PCBs, including a possible additional hazardous-materials assessment, an OSHA-compliant work plan, and safe handling and disposal of disturbed hazardous materials. Coordinate with ADF&G and the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO); the site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and approval is required before construction activities. - Named organization: Design Alaska is identified as the author of the prior condition assessment. No product OEMs or prospective suppliers are identified. - This is a request for information (RFI), not a commitment to issue a solicitation or purchase services. Contractors are asked to indicate whether they can perform the full scope and would participate in a future competition.

Description

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is requesting information from qualified contractors about their ability to evaluate and repair the existing columns at the Creamers Field Barn in Fairbanks, Alaska. The scope includes visual and ultrasonic testing of steel columns in the East, West, and Pole barns, replacing structurally unsound columns, and preparing and painting columns that are not replaced. The work also involves addressing hazardous materials and coordinating with ADF&G and the State Historic Preservation Office before construction. Responses are due October 20, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. AKST; this RFI does not obligate the State to conduct a solicitation or purchase services.

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