Site work and paving for a road / highway in Bessemer, Alabama. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

The scope of work on this project includes: Mobilization; installation of temporary traffic control along Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) SR-5 (US 11) in accordance with the temporary traffic plan submitted to ALDOT and developed in accordance with the latest edition of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD); installation of erosion and sediment control devices as shown on the drawings; removal of approximately 10 inches of existing base and pavement in the sections shown on the drawings; placement of approximately 6 inches of ALDOT Crushed Aggregate Base Section 825B (to be placed in 2 equal lifts) (98% compaction required); placement of ALDOT Bituminous 'A' Treatment or Prime Coat; placement of ALDOT Superpave Bituminous Concrete Upper Binder Layer, 1" maximum aggregate size mix, ESAL Range A/B, approximately 275 lbs/sy or 2.5 inches thick; placement of tack coat; placement of ALDOT Superpave Bituminous Concrete Wearing Surface Layer, 1/2 " maximum aggregate size mix, ESAL Range A/B, approximately 165 lbs/sy or 1.5 inches thick; and site cleanup and stabilization of any disturbed areas. A cashier's check or bid bond payable to the City of Bessemer in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00 must accompany the bidder's proposal along with a Non-Collusion Affidavit. A one hundred percent (100%) Performance Bond and a one hundred percent (100%) Payment Bond and evidence of insurance is required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. All general contractor bidders must be pre-qualified pursuant to pre-qualification procedures and criteria established by the OWNER prior to picking up bid documents. Written pre-qualification procedures and criteria are available for review at the office of SHM. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Engineers or copies thereof. All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by Engineer. The bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying his or her current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered. The OWNER reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the OWNER's judgement, the best interest of the OWNER will thereby be promoted. Engineer's Bracket Estimate: $250,000 - $300,000 ***Document Note: Other sets for general contractors, and set for subcontractors and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less cost of printing, reproduction, handling, and distribution. Bid Documents must be picked up no later than 24 hours prior to bid opening. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.