24306.11 AIB - Taxiway Reconstruct & Apron RehabDIVISION 1 - INVITATION TO BID Hopkins Field Airport Nucla, ColoradoAIP Project No. 3-08-0044- 015/016-2026Sealed bids, subject to the conditions contained herein, for improvements to Hopkins Field Airport, Nucla, Colorado, AIP Project No. 3-08-0044-015/016- 2026 will be received by the Hopkins Field Airport, Director of Aviation, 2100 Airport Road, Montrose, Colorado 81401, until 2:00 pm local time, May 20, 2026, then publicly opened & read aloud.Work is the following: Schedule ITaxiway C ReconstructionSchedule II & III Apron RehabilitationMajor work items includepavement removal, earthwork, aggregate base, asphalt paving. and pavement markings.Contract Documents: The Invitation for Bids are available at https://www.montrosecounty.net/ Bids.aspx on April 29, 2026. To request complete digital project bidding documents & to be added to the plan holders list to receive addenda & other correspondence contact Aeris Engineering, bids@aeriseng.com.Pre-Bid Conference: The optionalpre-bid conference will be held.virtually at 2:00 pm local time, May 6, 2026. Contact Aeris Engineering, bids@aeriseng.com, to receive an invite to the Pre-BidConference.Bid Conditions: The bidder isrequired to provide all informationas required within the Contract Documents. The bidder is required to bid on all items of every schedule or as otherwise detailed in the Instructions to Bidders. Bids may be held by Montrose County for a period not to exceed one hundred twenty (120) days from bid opening date for the purpose of evaluating bids prior to award of contract.The right is reserved, as Montrose County may require, to reject, any and all bids and to waive any informality in the bids received. All questions regarding the bid are to be directed to Aeris Engineering, bids@aeriseng.com. All questions must be in writingand submitted by 5:00 pm local time, May 8, 2026.Bid Bond: Guarantee is required. with each bid as a certified check on a solvent bank or a bid bond in the amount of five (5) percent of the total amount of the bid, made payable to Montrose County. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Requirement: The requirements of 49 CFR Part 26including any amendments thereto apply to this contract. It is the policy of Montrose County to practice nondiscrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin in the award or performance of this contract. The Owner encourages participation by all firms qualifying under this solicitation regardless of business size or ownership. The county hasa DBE participation goal of 0% of the dollar value of this contract. Davis-Bacon Requirements: The Contractor is required to comply with wage and labor provisions and to pay minimum wages in accordance with the current schedule of wage rates established by the United States Department of Labor.Montrose County, Montrose,ColoradoDate: May 2, 9, 2026MDP001610