2021 Rail Freight Assistance Program Track Rehabilitation Project Multiple Locations

Bids will be opened immediately following the deadline at the office of the Redevelopment Authority of Luzerne County, 16 Luzerne Avenue, Suite 210, West Pittston, Pennsylvania, 18643. Work will be completed on the Avoca Industrial Track located in the municipalities of Avoca and Duryea Boroughs in Luzerne County; the Dunmore Secondary Track located in the municipalities of Avoca and Duryea Boroughs in Luzerne County and Moosic Borough in Lackawanna County and the Suscon Industrial Track located in the municipality of Pittston Township in Luzerne County and Moosic Borough in Lackawanna County. Work items will consist of track rehabilitation consisting of cross tie replacement; switch tie replacement on ten (10) switches; new ballast; and raising, lining and surfacing of track and the replacement of one turnout. Specific locations will be marked in the field. Contractor must be a qualified and experienced railroad Contractor with at least five (5) years of documented railroad experience. The Contractor must meet current specific training and qualification requirements in 49 CFR Part 214, Railroad Workplace Safety and have an accepted Federal Railway Administration (FRA) 2019 Drug and Alcohol Program. Contractor (contractor/material) must obtain or currently have a valid VDMU (PA Vendor ID).Funds for the completion of this work are provided to the Redevelopment Authority of Luzerne County by PA. DOT-Bureau of Rail Freight, Ports and Waterways. The work performed under this contract must be completed according to PA.DOT specifications. Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Project Rates are included in this project and govern all work under the contract. Proposals must be submitted upon the forms furnished by the Engineer. The bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the bid, made payable to the Redevelopment Authority of Luzerne County. The Redevelopment Authority of Luzerne County reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, or any parts or items of bids. In addition, the Authority reserves the right to decrease/increase the scope of work based on State funding. The successful bidder will be required to furnish the owner with a 100% Performance Bond, Labor and Materials Bond. Bids may be held by Owner for a period of not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of the opening of bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders prior to awarding of the contract. The Redevelopment Authority of Luzerne County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age disability or familial status in employment or the provision of services. The Redevelopment Authority of Luzerne County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming, Cast-in-Place Concrete, Precast Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Coiling Doors and Grilles, Entrances and Storefronts, Windows, Special Function Windows, Security Windows, Access Control Hardware, Louvers and Vents.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Tiling, Ceilings, Resilient Flooring, Carpeting, Acoustic Treatment, Painting.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Visual Display Units, Directories, Signage, Telephone Specialties, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet Compartments, Emergency Aid Specialties, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Protection Cabinets, Fire Extinguishers, Lockers, Storage Assemblies, Protective Covers, Flagpoles, Pest Control Devices, Flags and Banners, Security Mirrors and Domes.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Loading Dock Equipment, Loading Dock Bumpers, Stationary Loading Dock Equipment, Portable Dock Equipment, Loading Dock Lights, Foodservice Equipment, Foodservice Storage Equipment, Food Preparation Equipment, Food Cooking Equipment, Food Dispensing Equipment, Ice Machines, Cleaning and Disposal Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings, Art, Casework, Seating.
Division 14 -	Conveying Equipment.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Instrumentation and Control for Fire-Suppression Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC.
Division 25 -	Integrated Automation.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Systems, Packaged Generator Assemblies, Engine Generators, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Poles and Standards, Parking Lighting, Site Lighting, Walkway Lighting, Flood Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Communications, Distributed Audio-Video Communications Systems, Paging Systems, Public Address Systems, Intercommunications and Program Systems.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Site Clearing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Speed Bumps, Pavement Markings, Tactile Warning Surfacing, Fences and Gates.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities.
Division 41 -	Material Processing and Handling Equipment, Conveyors.