Description
The Navajo Division of Transportation is seeking a qualified contractor to design, construct, and manage a 3.86‑mile roadway improvement in Many Farms, AZ, including two new concrete‑girder bridges, earthwork, pavement, drainage, and related ancillary works. The contract requires on‑site performance of at least 40 % of the total dollar value by the prime contractor, compliance with Navajo Nation procurement rules, and submission of required bonds and certifications. The work must be completed within roughly 300 working days after the notice‑to‑proceed (expected September 2026).
• Scope: grading, excavation, aggregate base, asphalt paving, two 3‑span concrete girder bridges, drainage structures, box culvert, fencing, signage, guardrail, and utility relocations (NTUA power poles and water lines).
• Requirements: 40 % on‑site self‑performance, 10 % bid bond, performance and payment bonds, Navajo certification, subcontracting plan favoring Navajo‑owned businesses, Davis‑Bacon wage rates, 6 % Navajo sales tax.
• Schedule: RFP released May 7 2026; mandatory pre‑proposal virtual meeting May 14 2026; questions due May 26 2026; bid submission June 4 2026; award week of June 15 2026; NTP expected September 2026; construction 280–300 working days.