Tracs No 347 PN 174 F0436 01C Project No 347-A(213)T Termini Maricopa Road Location to Maricopa City Limits Route No. SR 347 Milepost 174.7 to 176.0 District Central Item No. 103309 The amount programmed for this contract is $ 6,200,000. The location and description of the proposed work are as follows: The proposed project is located in Pinal County on SR 347 beginning at Milepost 174.7 and ending at Milepost 176.0. The work includes widening SR 347 to add a third northbound through lane and an acceleration lane north of Lakeview Drive. The work consists of grading, furnishing and installing aggregate base and asphaltic concrete; curb and gutter; sidewalks; striping and signing; traffic signals; landscaping and other related work. The time allowed for the completion of the work included in this contract will be 270 calendar days. The Arizona Department of Transportation, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) 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 and fair 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. The minimum contract-specified goal for participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in the work, as a percentage of the total amount bid, shall be 10.39 . No award will be made to any contractor who is not a duly licensed contractor in accordance with Arizona Revised Statutes 32-1101 through 32-1170.03. All labor employed on this project shall be paid in accordance with the minimum wage rates shown in the General Wage Decision. These rates have been determined in accordance with the requirements of the law and issued by the Secretary of Labor for this project. The wage scale is on file in Contracts and Specifications Section and copies may be obtained at all reasonable times. A proposal guaranty in the form of either a certified or a cashier's check made payable to the State Treasurer of Arizona for not less than 10 percent of the amount of the bid or in the form of a surety (bid) bond for 10 percent of the amount of the bid shall accompany the proposal. Questions and Comments Concerning the Bid Package for This Project Shall Be Directed to the Individuals Noted Below: Iqbal Hossain, P.e. Group Manager Contracts & Specification AZDOT - System Preservation (Minor Widening)