BID – 2026 Terminal Railway Operations Training Center Expansion

This contract awards the construction of an enclosed addition to the Terminal Railway Operations Training Center at the Alabama Port Authority’s Mobile facility. The work includes demolition, a new 1,500 SF office space, concrete slab, structural steel enclosure, interior finishes, electrical service, and related site improvements. The contractor must meet stringent insurance, bonding, E‑Verify, and tax‑exemption requirements, and must complete the project within 300 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed, with liquidated‑damage penalties of $500 per day for late completion. • Scope: office renovation, concrete slab, structural steel building system, interior finishes, and site work. • Schedule: bids due May 21 2026; award intent May 29 2026; NTP issued after bonds/insurance; 300‑day performance period. • Compliance: 5 % bid bond (max $10,000), 100 % performance/payment bonds, $3 M CGL, $1 M auto liability, workers’ comp, E‑Verify, sales‑tax exemption, and insurance naming APA as primary insured.