R--LEFT FORK OF DRY CRE LS CONST. KY-09-101

RE: Left Fork of Dry Creek LandslideTopmost, Knott County KY (KY-09-101)COR: James Holliday - 606 864-6945 Estimated price range: $180,000 - $200,000 Attendance at the Pre-Bid Conference is MANDATORY. Bidders must be present at the start of the Pre-Bid Conference as announced by the Contracting Officer on September 1, 2009 @ 2:30 p.m. Bids are due on September 9, 2009 at 2:00 .p.m. Mail to: Office of Surface Mining, 3 Parkway Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 Direction to the site: The project is located adjacent to the Left Fork of Dry Creek Road approximately 2.1 miles from the junction of KY Route 7 and Dry Creek Road, Topmost, Knott County, Kentucky. The site can be located on the Kite, KY Quadrangel at Longitude 82 46' 01.1 and latitude 37 20' 19.7". From US-23S turn right onto KY-80W, Go 12.9 miles, turn left onto KY 7 and go 12.7 miles, turn left onto Dry Creek Road, go 2.1 miles. The site is to the right adjacent to the road. The work performed under this contract will consist of: providing all equipment, labor materials and services to stabilize and reclaim the slope on the Left Fork of Dry Creek Road. The work includes access to abandoned underground mine openings construction of mine seals/drains, excavation of landslide materials, construction of drainage channels, installation of road culverts and vegetation of disturbed areas. The emergency nature and complexity of the work needing done at this project site does not allow for the normal announcement period and mailings of solicitations. A per established call list of Contractor for work in Eastern Kentucky have been notified of the date and time and location of the prebid conference. Complete solicitation packages (IFB and attachments) will be distributed to all prospective bidders in attendance at the prebid. In addition prospective bidders can obtain the solicitation package electronically from FedConnect or FedBizOpps. The solicitation package has been posted to FedConnect which is linked to FedBizOpps