As of October 5, 2022, the project has been awarded and construction is expected to commence Q1, 2023. The general contractor is no longer accepting subcontractor bidding for this project, however, quotes can still be submitted to be referenced for future projects. The Purpose of This Project Is to Widen to Six Lanes, Make Interchange Improvements, and Replace Three Structures on Highway 67, in Jacksonville, in Pulaski County. This Project Consists of Clearing and Grubbing, Removal and Disposal Items, Earthwork, Trenching and Shoulder Preparation, Aggregate Base Course, Crushed Stone Base Courses, ACHM Base, Binder, and Surface Courses, Cold Milling Asphalt Pavement, ACHM Patching of Existing Roadway, Portland Cement Concrete Pavement, Approach Slabs and Gutters, Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Patching, Maintenance of Traffic, Minor Drainage, Erosion Control, Concrete Barrier Wall, Concrete Island and Walks, Concrete Curb and Gutter, Rumble Strips, Traffic Signal Items, Overhead Sign Structures, Shoring, Construct Continuous Plate Girder Unit a and B Structures (Average Length 211.58'), Construct a Double R.c. Box Culvert (Total Length 43.17'), Pavement Marking, and Misc. Items. Routes: 67 Sections: 10 County: Pulaski Length: 1.986 miles in length This Proposal Contains the Job Special Provision "site Use (a+c Method)-calendar Day Contract" for Bidding in Which the Bidder Will Determine the Number of Calendar Days to Complete the Project. The Number of Trainees Required for This Project Is 10. The Percentage Goal for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Participation in This Project Is 9.0% Questions Pertaining to Projects During the Advertisement Period Should Be Addressed to the Program Management Division at Pmd@ardot.gov. the Deadline to Submit a Question Is the Wednesday Prior to the Scheduled Letting Date. a Question Submitted After the Close of Business on the Wednesday Prior to the Scheduled Letting Date May Not Receive a Response. In Order to Have a Bid Considered, Contractors Must Furnish a Proposal Guaranty Consisting of Either a Bidder's Bond or a Certified or Cashier's Check in the Amount of Five Percent (5%) of the Total Amount Bid. in Order for a Bond to Be Acceptable to the Department, the Company Issuing the Bond Must Be Named in the Department of Treasury Listing of Companies Holding Certificates of Authority as Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds and as Acceptable Reinsuring Companies. the Underwriting Limitation of the Bonding Company Shall Be Adhered to. Any Excess (Between the Face Amount of the Bond and the Underwriting Limitation) Shall Be Protected by Reinsurance Provided by an Acceptable Reinsuring Company. These Contracts Are Subject to Normal Prequalification, Licensing and Bonding Requirements, Applicable Labor Laws, Non-discrimination Provisions, Wage Rate Laws and Other Federal Laws Including the Fair Labor Stand The purpose of this project is to place ultrathin bonded wearing course on approximately 17.290 miles of highway 63 in Lawrence and Randolph counties. This project consists of removal and disposal items, aggregate base course, fog seal, ACHM surface course, ultrathin bonded wearing course, cold milling asphalt pavement, ACHM patching of existing roadway, approach gutters, maintenance of traffic, guardrail, rumble stripes, pavement marking, and misc. Items. ARDS Acts of 1938. the Work Hours Act of 1962 and Title Vi of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Also Apply. The Arkansas Department of Transportation Complies With All Civil Rights Provisions of Federal Statutes and Related Authorities That Prohibited Discrimination in Programs and Activities Receiving Federal Financial assistance. Therefore, the Department Does Not Discriminate on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, Age, National Origin, Religion, or Disability, in the Admission, Access to and Treatment in Department's Programs and Activities, as Well as the Department's Hiring or Employment Practices. Complaints of Alleged Discrimination and Inquiries Regarding the Department's Nondiscrimination Policies May Be Directed to Joanna P. Mcfadden, Section Head - Eeo/dbe (Ada/504/title Vi Coordinator), P. O. Box 2261, Little Rock, Ar 72203, (501) 569-2298, (Voice/tty 711), or the Following Email Address: Joanna.mcfadden@ardot.gov. The Department Reserves the Right to Reject Any or All Bids and to Waive Any Formalities. ARDOT - Main St. - Vandenberg Blvd. (Widening) (Jacksonville) (F)