Awarded vendors
- HDR Alaska, Inc.
Description
The Ambler Access Project contract tasks HDR Alaska, Inc. with comprehensive professional services to design a 211‑mile gravel road connecting the Dalton Highway to the Ambler Mining District, including runway, bridge, and culvert design, hydraulic and hydrologic analyses, and detailed land‑survey work. The agency AIDEA will fund the effort under a multi‑year performance period (June 2021‑Dec 2024) and may select among several pricing mechanisms (fixed‑price, cost‑reimbursement, etc.). The solicitation required Alaska‑registered staff, detailed technical proposals, and certifications for insurance, licensing, and minority‑business participation.
• Scope: Roadway, bridge, runway, culvert design plus H&H analysis and surveying.
• Duration: Approximately 3½ years (June 2021‑Dec 2024).
• Procurement: Competitive sealed bids with technical evaluation weighting (staff, methods, past performance, MBE, Alaska preference).