Site work and paving for a civil project in Gentry, Arkansas. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; bridge / tunnel; bridge / tunnel; and water / sewer project.

*As of May 2024, all subs have been lined up and awarded. Construction is estimated to commence next month. The Purpose of This Project is to Construct Approximately 3.977 Miles of a New Four Lane Divided Highway With Eleven (11) New Bridges to Be the Access for the Northwest Arkansas National Airport in Benton County. This Project Consists of Clearing and Grubbing, Removal and Disposal Items, Earthwork, Rock Removal and Fill, Asphalt and Portland Cement Concrete Paving Alternates, Approach Slabs and Gutters, Concrete Ditch Paving, Minor Drainage, Drop Inlets, Guardrail, Wire Rope Safety Fence, Erosion Control, Maintenance of Traffic, Traffic Signal Items, Its Items, Signs, Video Monitoring Equipment, Construct Two R.c. Box Culverts, Construct Eleven Bridge Structures (Total Length 2536.38'), Pavement Markings, and Misc. Items. Routes: New Sections: New County: Benton Length: 3.97 Miles in Length Questions pertaining to projects during the advertisement period should be addressed to the Program Management Division at pmd@ardot.gov. The deadline to submit a question is the Wednesday prior to the scheduled letting date. A question submitted after the close of business on the Wednesday prior to the scheduled letting date may not receive a response. In Order to Have a Bid Considered, Contractors Must Furnish a Proposal Guaranty Consisting of Either a Bidder's Bond or a Certified or Cashier's Check in the Amount of Five Percent (5%) of the Total Amount Bid. in Order for a Bond to Be Acceptable to the Department, the Company Issuing the Bond Must Be Named in the Department of Treasury Listing of Companies Holding Certificates of Authority as Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds and as Acceptable Reinsuring Companies. the Underwriting Limitation of the Bonding Company Shall Be Adhered to. Any Excess (Between the Face Amount of the Bond and the Underwriting Limitation) Shall Be Protected by Reinsurance Provided by an Acceptable Reinsuring Company. These Contracts Are Subject to Normal Prequalification, Licensing and Bonding Requirements, Applicable Labor Laws, Non-discrimination Provisions, Wage Rate Laws and Other Federal Laws Including the Fair Labor Standards Acts of 1938. the Work Hours Act of 1962 and Title Vi of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Also Apply. The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) complies with all civil rights provisions of federal statutes and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Therefore, ARDOT does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion (not applicable as a protected group under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Title VI Program), disability, Limited English Proficiency (LEP), or low-income status in the admission, access to and treatment in ARDOTs programs and activities, as well as ARDOTs hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding ARDOTs nondiscrimination policies may be directed to Civil Rights Officer Joanna P. McFadden (ADA/504/Title VI Coordinator), P. 0. Box 2261, Little Rock, Arkansas 72203-2261, (501) 569-2298, (Voice/TTY 711), or the following email address: joanna.mcfadden@ardot.gov. This Proposal Contains the Job Special Provision site Use (a+c Method)-calendar Day Contract for Bidding in Which the Bidder Will Determine the Number of Calendar Days to Complete the Project. The Percentage Goal for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (Dbe) Participation in This Project is 5.0%. The Department Reserves the Right to Reject Any or All Bids and to Waive Any Formalities. ARDOT - New Hwy - Northwest Arkansas National Airport Access (F) This project includes Construction Project Information Signs to inform the public of pertinent job information. Included in this information is the job number, start date, and estimated completion date. Additional information to be included on this sign can be viewed on the special detail in the plans. Location and quantity of signs for this project is located in the Maintenance of Traffic Details.