The Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority (AIDEA) is soliciting proposals to conduct drilling field work at specific remote sites while providing soil samples and coring data to assist the Authority on the Ambler Access Project in the State of Alaska. The purpose of this work is to obtain essential field and coring data for permafrost, roadway, embankment, drainage, and bridge foundation design for the proposed Ambler Access Project. Activities under this scope are investigative in nature and do not include construction of permanent improvements. 

Proposals are due March 11, 2026 1:00 p.m. prevailing Alaska time.

A complete description of services is contained in the RFP Package.

The Request for Proposals (RFP) Package with individual attachments is available from the AIDEA FTP website at:

http://www.aideaaeaprocurement.org/

If you need assistance obtaining these documents or wish to submit official questions, contact:

AIDEA Procurement

Email: procurement@aidea.org

Phone 907-771-3014

If you are interested in submitting a proposal, you must register on the online planholders list to receive subsequent addenda. Failure to register may adversely affect your proposal. It is the Offeror’s responsibility to ensure that they have received all addenda affecting this RFP. To register, go to http://www.aideaaeaprocurement.org/ select the project name & number, and then input company name & contact person, address, phone number & fax number.

Individuals with disabilities, including the hearing impaired, who may need auxiliary aids, services, and/or special modifications to submit a proposal should contact the TTD number: (907) 269-0473, no later than one week prior to the submittal date to make any necessary arrangements.