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Offset Drilling & Rail Installation Services

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Response Deadline11/25/2026, 06:30:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Offset Drilling and Rail Installation Services supports embankment stabilization projects for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Highway District 9. The selected contractor will perform specialized drilling into bedded rock using an offset drill rig with at least an 8-foot offset to install railroad rails ranging from 8 to 40 feet in length. The scope of work includes the use of acetylene blow torches for trimming and the final delivery of the installed rail system. Compliance with OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica standards and 401 KAR 63:010 is mandatory for this engagement. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 25, 2026, at 6:30 PM. The project falls under NAICS code 238910 and is managed through the Kentucky state procurement system.

General Info

Agency

Kentucky → KYTC Highway District 9

NAICS

238910 - Site Preparation Contractors

Place of Performance

Other, KY, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of RFB-605-2700000207-1.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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RFB-605-2700000207-1 | Eq Rental Offset Drill w/Operator D-9 - State

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PostedNov 4

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Response DeadlineNov 25

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11/25/2026, 06:30:00 PM UTCin 20 days

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AgencyKentucky → KYTC Highway District 9

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Organization / AgencyKentucky → KYTC Highway District 9

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Performs specialized drilling and installation of railroad rails for prime contractors on Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Highway District 9 embankment stabilization projects. Drills holes in bedded rock using an offset drill rig with a minimum 8-foot offset, installs 8ft to 40ft rails, and uses acetylene blow torches for trimming. Requires OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica and 401 KAR 63:010 compliance. Delivers installed railroad rail system.

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