Sealed bids for furnishing all labor, materials, equipment and performing all work on Project Nos. 0002(277)/62127 & 0002348/NFHWY00013, City of Fairbanks Pedestrian Facilities Upgrade & Aurora and Auburn Drive Resurfacing, described herein, will be received until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time, May 24, 2016, in the Office of the Contracts Engineer, Engineering Services Building, Room 3, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, Alaska.

The project consists of the reconstruction of pedestrian facilities on Aurora Drive, Cowles Street, Lacey Street and 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th and 10^th Avenues from Cowles Street to Noble Street, 10^th Avenue from Noble Street to Steese Highway.

This project proposes to resurface 0.84 miles (4440 feet) of roadway on Aurora Drive from Hanson Road to College Road. The existing asphalt will be removed, manhole and utility lids will be adjusted to match the new surface, and the new pavement will be striped. All work will take place on the existing road surface.

Additionally, 0.83 miles (4,370 feet) or roadway, and 0.67 miles (3,530) of bike path along Auburn Drive have been selected to be resurfaced. All work will take place along the existing surfaces..

Engineer's Estimate is $2,500,000 and $5,000,000.

The project completion date is October 31, 2016.

Plans, specs, bid documents, reports, addenda and other bidder information are posted online, available for downloading free of charge at: http://www.dot.state.ak.us/apps/contracts?ACTION=bidcal#44539.

Hard copies of plans & specifications are still available from the Contracts Section, Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, Engineering Services Building, Room 3, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, Alaska 99709, telephone number (907) 451-2247; TDD (907) 451-2363 (for Hearing Impaired, requires special equipment).  There is a non-refundable charge of $100, per set.  Check or money order must be made payable to:  State of Alaska.

Bidding documents are available for inspection at the DOT&PF regional office in Fairbanks.