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How to bid on Skagway Ferry Terminal Anchor Chain Replacement for State of Alaska

State of Alaska AKCloses August 19, 2026

What the agency is buying

The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is looking for bids to replace anchor chains at the Skagway Ferry Terminal. This project is identified by numbers 0971009 and SFHWY00679. This is an opportunity for businesses specializing in marine infrastructure or heavy construction to work with the state.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on July 20, 2026. The deadline for submitting your bid is August 19, 2026, at 3:59 AM Eastern Time. It is important to submit your response before this exact time, as late submissions are typically not accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for firms with experience in transportation infrastructure, particularly marine construction, ferry terminal maintenance, or heavy equipment operations involving anchor systems. Businesses in the transportation category with capabilities in specialized chain replacement or similar structural work would find this relevant.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation documents, you need to view the original source on Alaska’s Online Public Notices. You do not need an account to view the posting and its associated documents. You must follow the specific response instructions detailed within the solicitation documents, as Alaska does not use a central e-bidding system.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your bid, carefully review all project specifications and requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Ensure your proposal clearly addresses the scope of work for anchor chain replacement and demonstrates your firm's capability to perform this specific type of marine work. Pay close attention to any required certifications, licenses, or past project experience that the agency may request. Double-check all submission instructions and deadlines to ensure your bid is compliant and submitted on time.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from State of Alaska; the original posting controls.