Construct Household Hazardous Waste Facility

Background

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough (MSB) is seeking bids from qualified contractors for the construction of a Household Hazardous Waste Facility at 9470 East Chanlyut Circle, Palmer, Alaska. This facility will enhance the operational capabilities of the Central Landfill Solid Waste Facility and support the Public Works plan to improve functionality and queuing capacity at the landfill entrance.

Work Details

The contractor will provide all labor, equipment, materials, supervision, and incidentals necessary for the construction of a new metal-framed building which includes: - Interior waste handling areas - Loading dock - Mechanical and electrical systems - Interior finishes - Site drop-off areas - Utilities and site work - Septic system installation - Utility connections to well water, electrical power, natural gas, and fiber communications - Roadway work including paving and striping - Site lighting installation - Compliance with all applicable building codes and regulations - Testing and commissioning of building systems. The project also requires preparation of record drawings and other project documentation.

Period of Performance

The contract work is expected to begin after a Notice to Proceed (NTP) is issued. Key milestones include:

Pre-Bid Site Visit

June 12, 2026

Substantial Completion

June 30, 2027

Final Completion

July 31, 2027.

Place of Performance

The construction will take place at 9470 East Chanlyut Circle, Palmer, Alaska.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must comply with state of Alaska statutes regarding licensing. They are required to submit a Schedule of Values within fourteen days of contract execution. Bids exceeding $100,000 must include a certified check or bid bond. The contractor must ensure that at least 10% of total hours worked are performed by apprentices in an Alaskan Federally Registered Apprenticeship Program.