Description
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is soliciting bids for rural airport maintenance in Shaktoolik, Alaska. The scope of work includes year-round summer and winter maintenance of the airport facility, which includes state-owned equipment, building structures, and roadways. The contractor will be required to coordinate with and take direction from the airport manager or their designee, and provide a weekly report of current conditions and status. The contractor must also be capable and experienced in the operation of heavy equipment and preferably have some type of aviation background.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Maintenance of state-owned equipment, building structures, and roadways
• Coordination with the airport manager or their designee
• Weekly reporting of current conditions and status
• Operation of heavy equipment
• Aviation background preferred
• Compliance with FAA regulations and advisory circulars
• Maintenance of safety areas, runway thresholds, and edge markers
• Snow and ice control
• Brush control
The contract term is expected to be one year, with a budget of $37,000 per service period. Bidders must submit one hard copy of their entire bid, in writing, to the procurement officer in a sealed package. The sealed bid package must be addressed to the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Division of Program Management and Administration, Attention: Adam Tolles.