Highway 24 Mill Site Removal Action

The State of Colorado, Department of Public Health and Environment, is seeking bids from qualified contractors for the Highway 24 Mill Site Removal Action project. The project involves the removal of contaminated soil from a 11.24-acre site in Colorado Springs, which has high concentrations of lead and arsenic. The contractor will be responsible for excavating the soil to a depth of 12 inches and disposing of it off-site. The project also includes the placement of ground cover in areas where excavation is not possible. The contractor must have experience in similar projects and meet the minimum requirements outlined in the bid document. The project is expected to start in March 2026 and be completed by June 30, 2026. Some key points to consider: • The project has an estimated cost of $3,000,000 • The contractor must have demonstrated bonding capability up to $3,000,000 • The contractor must have experience in similar projects, including projects with a value of at least $500,000 • The contractor must attend a mandatory pre-bid conference and site tour • The bid submittal must include all required attachments and forms • Late bid submittals will be rejected without consideration