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

The Purpose of This Project is to Repair Erosion Along Highway 5 in Garland County. This Project Consists of Clearing and Grubbing, Removal and Disposal of Fence, Earthwork, Maintenance of Traffic, Minor Drainage, Erosion Control, and Misc. Items. Routes: 5 Sections: 5 County: Garland Length: 5.816 Miles in Length. The Successful Bidder Will Be Required to Complete This Contract Withing Two Hundred Forty (240) Calendar Days. 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. The Department Reserves the Right to Reject Any or All Bids and to Waive Any Formalities. ARDOT - Hwy. 5 Erosion Repair (Garland Co.) (S) DESCRIPTION: All structures on this project, including new, temporary, and existing bridges and/or culverts, may be the nesting sites of migratory birds. These birds include, but are not limited to, swallows and phoebes. The birds and their habitat are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Demolition of or construction activities on bridge and culvert structures that might disrupt egg incubation or feeding and sheltering of young migratory birds shall not occur without written permission from the Engineer. If construction is planned on bridges or culverts when migratory birds are actively building nests, the Contractor shall utilize Option 1 and/or 2 below to deter birds from nesting to allow construction activities to proceed. DESCRIPTION: This item shall consist of furnishing and placing a Tied Concrete Block Mat (TCBM) system in accordance with this specification to the line, grade, design, and dimension as shown on the plans for Concrete Ditch Paving or as directed by the Engineer.