Site work for a transportation facility in Pekin, Illinois. Completed plans call for site work for a one-story above grade transportation facility.

The project is for the removal of two underground aviation fuel storage tanks and associated piping at the Pekin Municipal Airport. Bids are being solicited from qualified and licensed contractors. Sealed bids must be clearly marked for the "2025 Pekin Airport Fuel Tank Removal Project." Contract documents and project plans may be requested from the Airport Manager. Questions must be submitted in writing. The City of Pekin reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive informalities, and select the bids deemed in the best interest of the City. SUMMARY A. Work Includes: This work item shall be for the removal of the existing underground storage tanks and associated underground fuel piping from each respective tank to each respective dispensing system. Included with the removal work are: one (1) 10,000-gallon capacity Avgas tank and one (1) 10,000-gallon capacity Jet Fuel tank, and the associated fuel piping. Any excavation for removal of the tanks and the backfill of the open cavities will also be furnished as part of this item. The work shall be performed and completed in accordance with the regulations of Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) under Title 41 Ill. Admin. Code 175.830 (Removal of USTs) and 176.330 (Procedures for Site Assessments). Contractor is responsible to confirm and confirm to the applicable requirements of the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal. The existing Veeder-Root underground fuel storage tank monitoring system shall also be disconnected and removed. The area of the tank removal shall be backfilled with suitable soil and compacted to the satisfaction of the resident engineer. Grass shall be established in the area of disturbance. The trench for fuel piping removal shall be sawcut and pavement removed shall be disposed of offsite. The trench in the pavement area shall be backfilled with CA-06 and compacted. SCOPE OF WORK Contractor work responsibilities include: Removal of one (1) 10,000-gallon Avgas tank and one (1) 10,000-gallon Jet-A tank. Removal of all associated underground fuel piping leading to dispenser locations. Disconnection and removal of the existing Veeder-Root monitoring system. Saw-cutting pavement and excavating soil to access tank and piping systems. Pumping, handling, storing, transporting, and disposing of all residual fuel, water, and sludge. Removal and lawful disposal of contaminated soils or water per Illinois EPA requirements.Site assessment and reporting in accordance with OSFM Title 41. Backfilling excavations with compacted suitable material or CA-06 aggregate. Final grading, restoration, seed placement, and establishment of grass cover. Coordination of work scheduling, shutdowns, inspections, and safety controls with the Airport Manager and Resident Engineer. Obtaining all OSFM UST removal permits and approvals prior to commencing work. Compliance with FAA construction safety requirements, NFPA standards, OSHA regulations, and IDOT Aeronautics specifications. Furnishing disposal manifests, site-assessment reports, and closure documentation. Work will be conducted in conjunction with the fuel tank installation process by others Question Deadline Jan 07, 2026 at 5:00 PM Questions shall be submitted in writing to: Mike Cruce, Airport Manager Pekin Municipal Airport 111 S. Capitol Street, Pekin, IL 61554 Email: MCruce2@ci.pekin.il.us