Northern Region Grader Blades

Project ID: 223056 State|LocalOpportunities

Overview

Agency	Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities [AK]
Deadline	04/07/26
Posted	03/12/26
Estimated Value	$50,000 - $200,000 (AI estimate)
Set Aside	Not Provided
NAICS	Not Provided
PSC	Not Provided
Location	Alaska

Description

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Summary

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Division of Program Management and Administration, is soliciting bids for a one-time purchase of Grader Blades for delivery to various locations in Northern Alaska. Bids must be received no later than 11:00 am Alaska Time on April 07, 2026, at which time they will be publicly opened. Late bids or amendments will be considered non-responsive and will not be opened or accepted for evaluation. Faxed or oral proposals will not be accepted. Copies of bid documents may be downloaded (Adobe Acrobat format) from this Online Public Notice website. If you download the solicitation, you must register with the Procurement Officer listed below to receive subsequent amendments. Failure to contact the Procurement Officer may result in the rejection of your offer. Copies of the bid documents are also available upon request from the Procurement Officer. Adam Tolles, Procurement Specialist Voice: (907) 451-1625 Fax: (907) 465-3124 E-Mail: adam.tolles@alaska.gov NONDISCRIMINATION: The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 US.C 2000d to 2000d4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.

BIDDERS WITH DISABILITIES

The State of Alaska complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services, and/or special modifications to participate in this procurement should contact the Division of Supply & Services at one of the following numbers no later than ten (10) days prior to bid opening to make any necessary arrangements. https://dot.alaska.gov/tvi_statement.shtml

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Division of Program Management and Administration, is issuing this Invitation to Bid (ITB) for a one-time purchase of Grader Blades. The goal is to procure these blades for delivery to various locations in Northern Alaska, ensuring that the State's transportation infrastructure is maintained effectively. Work Details The contract involves the supply of Grader Blades with specific requirements: - **Regular Curved Blades / Heat Treated**: Must be heat treated with a Rockwell hardness of 43 to 55 or Brinell hardness of 408 to 548. They should have bolt hole spacing of 3 inches apart for the first two holes on each end and 6 inches apart for the remaining holes. Available sizes include lengths of 4 feet, 6 feet, or 7 feet, widths of 8 inches, and thicknesses of either 3/4 inch or 1 inch. - **Scarifier Blades**: Two types are required: - **1.4” Tooth Width**: Heat treated with a Rockwell hardness of 38 to 50. Lengths available are 3 feet, 4 feet, 6 feet, 7 feet, or 8 feet. - **2.5” Tooth Width**: Similar heat treatment specifications as above with the same length options. All blades must be manufactured by approved brands such as Caterpillar, Kennametal, Black Cat, Bucyrus, Kueper, Valk Manufacturing, Winter or other state-approved manufacturers. Period of Performance The delivery period for the Grader Blades is set between July 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026. Place of Performance Delivery locations include various sites in Northern Alaska as specified in the Bid Schedule. Bidder Requirements Bidders must hold a valid Alaska business license and provide proof with their bid. They must also comply with federal and state laws including the Civil Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bids must remain valid for at least 90 days. Additionally, bidders must not use subcontractors or joint ventures for this contract.

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