56 -- ASPHALT, HOT MIX

The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Jacksonville, Florida has a requirement for ASPHALT,HOT MIX,for NCTC, Gulfport, MS. This contract is for a base period with four one-year optionS.GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO PLACE ALL ORDERS WITH A MINIMUM OF $500.00 ALL ORDERS TO BE DELIVERED. NCTC will require that contractor-owned vehicles deliver approximately 1228 tons of hot asphalt. NCTC personnel will meet the contractor?s truck at the Pass Rd gate to direct them to the various work sites. NCTC will give 48 hours advance notice of required materials and will expect contractor to deliver within one hour of requested time. NCTC will normally begin placement at 0800 and continue until job is complete (no later than 1500 hours) and requested amount of asphalt has been delivered. Plant should provide continuous flow of asphalt from a silo and exclude pre-made asphalt. NCTC will not accept nor pay for any asphalt batched prior to the morning of the delivery request. Hot Asphalt will be required to be at the correct temperature of 225 degrees to 250 degrees upon arrival at NCTC. It is imperative to the school curriculum that deliveries provide asphalt at the correct temperature and without delay. NCTC cannot guarantee an exact amount of asphalt required even though an initial estimate is provided when the order is placed. DESCRIPTION OF ITEM: HOT MIX ASPHALT, 3/4" MINUS AGGREGATE, TOTALLY FREE OF DEBRIS, IDEAL BATCHED TEMPERATURE OF 350 DEGREES. ESTIMATED YEARLY MINIMUM 1000 TONS ESTIMATED YEARLY MAXIMUM 1500 TONS THE PROPOSED CONTRACT IS 100% SET ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS.