Active SLED Opportunity · COLORADO · CITY OF DURANGO
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City of Durango seeks bids for alley reconstruction including pavement, sidewalks, drainage, sewer, landscaping, and retaining walls. Electronic bids due May 21, 2026. Pre-bid conference recommended May 8, 2026.
The City of Durango invites interested and qualified individuals or firms capable of providing the required services to submit Bids. Generally, the work consists of two alley corridor reconstructions and associated civil improvements. The major elements of the projects include full-depth HMA pavement over aggregate base, concrete curb and gutter, and concrete cross-pans; ADA/PROWAG-compliant pedestrian sidewalks and curb ramps; storm drainage and sanitary sewer improvements; landscape restoration; and utility relocation coordination. Where shown on the plans, the work also includes construction of a modular block retaining wall system. **Project Type**: IFB - Invitation for Bid (Informal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.1238.C5751701 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 05/15/2026 05:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: One (1) electronic copy of each Bid shall be submitted and organized in the format indicated below. Electronic copies shall be submitted as a single .pdf file, labeled with the name of the firm. Bids shall not exceed 20 pages in length. This page limit applies strictly to the narrative Bid (company history, approach, references, and equipment list). Mandatory City forms, licenses, and bonds are excluded from the page count. Each side of each page containing text or images counts as one page. The minimum font size is 12. The City desires submittals that are clear, concise, and specific to the needs and conditions of this project. All Bids are to be submitted on the attached Bid sheet and Bid Schedule via: www.bidnetdirect.com/colorado. They must be received by May 21, 2026, 3:00 P.M. (Local Time) prior to the Bid opening date and time. Late Bids will not be accepted. Each contractor shall complete and include the following attached forms with each Bid: List of Subcontractors Statement of Residency Form Each Bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond payable to the City for five percent (5%) of the total amount of the Bid. Provide a brief company history or work record demonstrating the firm’s ability and experience to perform work complying with the scope of services and specifications in Special Provisions. Include a list of equipment to be used in performing the services required. Include at least three references with contact name, project performed, and telephone number. Attach a copy of any license or certification that is essential to your trade or craft. All Bids must comply with all aspects of this Bid package. Any exceptions to the specifications must be attached hereto and may be cause for Bid rejection. The successful Contractor must have or obtain a City Business License prior to the start of the project. The successful Contractor must also complete a W-9 form (Taxpayer Identification No.). The City of Durango is exempt from all local, state, and federal taxes. The City of Durango reserves the right to reject any and all Bids and to waive informalities and minor irregularities in Bids received and to accept any portion of the Bid or all items proposed if deemed in the best interest of the City of Durango. **Owner Organization**: City of Durango **Reference Number**: 0000422461 **Pricing**: Lump sum **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | No | No | **Pre-Bidding Events**: Event Type: Prebid Conference | Attendance: Recommended | Event date: 05/08/2026 12:00 PM EDT | Location: Community Development Building, located at 215 E. 12th Street, Durango, CO 81301 | Event Note: There will be a non-mandatory pre-bid conference at 10:00 AM (Local Time) on May 8, 2026, at the Community Development Building, located at 215 E. 12th Street, Durango, CO 81301, to familiarize Bidders with the project scope.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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