Site work and new construction of a pre-engineered storage facility in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Completed plans call for the construction of a pre-engineered storage facility; and for site work for a pre-engineered storage facility.

Work includes General Construction, Mechanical Work, Electrical Work and Site Work, all to be let under one prime contract. All Work is Subject To the Construction Safety Plan And Other Provisions and Restrictions as Outlined in the Contract Documents. It is the Policy of the Department of Transportation (Dot) That Disadvantaged Business Enterprises as Defined in 49 Cfr Part 23 Shall Have the Maximum Opportunity to Participate in the Performance of Contracts Financed in Whole or in Part With Federal Funds. All Bidders and Proposers Shall Make Good Faith Efforts, as Defined in Appendix a Of 49 Cfr Part 23, Regulations Of the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, to Subcontract 3.3% of the Dollar Value of the Prime Contract to Small Business Concerns Owned and Controlled by Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Individuals (Dbe). A Description of the Work to Be Performed by Each Named Firm, And the Dollar Value of the Contract (Subcontract). As a Part of Its Bid, the Bidder Will Be Required to Document Its Efforts to Procure the Services of Dbe Subcontractors for This Contract. Any Bid That Fails to Meet These Requirements Will Be Considered Non-responsive. No Bid May Be Withdrawn Within Ninety (90) Days After the Scheduled Closing Time for Receipt of Bids. The Awarding of This Contract Work is Contingent Upon the Fort Smith Airport Commission's Receipt of Funding From the Federal Aviation Administration. The Fort Smith Airport Commission Reserves the Right to Reject Any or All Bids and to Waive Formalities, Except for Those Affecting Equal Employment Opportunities Matters. A Bid Bond in the Amount of 5% Shall Accompany Each Bid. Each Bid Proposal Shall Include With It a Bid Security in the Amount of 5% of the Total Bid Offered, if the Bid is in Excess of $20,000. The Bidder Will Be Required to Submit a Bidder's Deposit, Which Includes Enclosing A Cashier's Check Payable to the Order of the Owner Drawn on a Bank or Trust Company Doing Business in Arkansas or by a Corporate Bid Bond in an Amount Equal to 5% of the Bid. All Contractors Must Be Licensed on the Day of the Bid Submittal. All Bidders Shall Conform to the Requirements of Arkansas Contractors Licensing Law for Contractors. *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. Budget between $3,700,000 to $4,000,000.