Site work for a transportation facility in Dumas, Arkansas. Completed plans call for site work for a transportation facility.

The City of Dumas will receivesealed bids on a General Contractfor installing perimeter fencingand vehicle gates at Billy Free Municipal Airport. AIP NO. 3-05-0067-020-2025 (AIG) AIP NO. 3-05-0067-021-2025 (AIP) Project to be awarded dependentupon receivingfunds from theFederal Aviation Administration.Bids shall be on a unit pricebasis. Bidders must enter the addenda numbers inthe Proposal toverify receipt.Policy. It is the policy of the Department of Transportation (DOT)that disadvantaged business enterprises asdefined in 49 CFRPart 23 shall have the maximumopportunity to participate in theperformance of contracts financed in whole or in part withFederal funds.Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE). As defined by Appendix A of 49 CFR Part 26,Regulations of the Office oftheSecretary of Transportation, allbidders shall make good faith efforts, to subcontract a minimumof six andfourteen hundredthspercent (6.14%) of the dollarvalue of the prime contract tosmall business concerns ownedandcontrolled by socially andeconomically disadvantaged individuals (DBE).Buy American Provision. Theproposed contract is subject tothe Buy American provision underSection 9129 of theAviationSafety and Capacity Expansion Actof 1990. Details of such requirements are contained in the Specifications.The proposed contract is underthe subject Executive Order11246 of September 24, 1965,and to the Equal Opportunityclause. The Bidder's attention iscalled to the "Equal OpportunityClause" and the"Standard Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Construction ContractSpecifications" set forth inthespecifications.The Bidder must supply all theinformation required on the bid orproposal form.The successful Bidder will berequired to submit a Certificationof Nonsegregated Facilities priorto award of thecontract, and tonotify prospective subcontractorsof the requirement for such aCertification where the amountof the subcontract exceeds$10,000. Samples of the Certification and Notice toSubcontractors appear in the Specifications.Women will be afforded equalopportunity in all areas of employment. However, the employmentof women shall not diminish thestandards or requirements for theemployment of minorities.For contracts of $50,000 ormore, a contractor having 50 ormore employees, and his subcontractors having 50 ormore employees and who may be awardeda subcontract of $50,000 or more,will be required to maintain an affirmative action program within120 days of the commencementof the contract.Bid Security. A 5% Bid Securityis required with the Bid. TheOwner reserves the right to rejectbids and waive formalities. Biddermust have acurrent general license from the Arkansas Contractor's Licensing Board before thebid proposal will beconsidered.The bid proposal and work of theproposed contract shall be in accordance with all applicable federal,state, county, and local laws,ordinances and regulations.Submit as a prerequisite toaward of a contract AIA DocumentA305, Contractor's QualificationStatement, unless such statementhas been submitted for review tothe Engineer's office within thepast six months.Federal Davis-Bacon wagesrates shall apply.Work will be completed within30 calendar days from Notice toProceed.Contact Jarrett Elliott at (501)371-0272 at the office of McClelland Consulting Engineers, Inc. forother pertinentfacts or information about bidding and contractrequirements.