2026-153 Sixth (6th) Street Construction

The City of Kenai is seeking qualified contractors to execute a comprehensive improvement of Sixth Street, encompassing underground water and sewer utilities, temporary winter‑grade gravel surface, and final asphalt paving. The work includes excavation, classified fill, pipe installation, manhole construction, culvert installation, traffic‑control markings, topsoil placement, and seeding, with stringent performance and bonding requirements. • Install new water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer pipelines with associated valves, fire hydrant, and service connections. • Perform earthwork, classified backfill, leveling courses, and full‑depth asphalt pavement to reconstruct the roadway. • Provide required bonds (5 % bid bond if > $100 k, 100 % performance/payment bonds), insurance, and comply with Alaska Title 36 wage regulations and BABA Act. • Meet key milestones: utility completion by 15 Dec 2026, temporary surface maintenance through winter, and final paving by 30 Jun 2027, with liquidated damages of $500/day for overruns.