2008-11-17_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - C1981015

• Permit No: C1981015
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 11/17/2008
• Doc Name: PKA-9-1149 Documented Quote Project Bid
• From: DRMS
• To: Interested Contractors
• Permit Index Doc Type: Reclamation Projects
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
DATE: November 17, 2008
TO: Interested Contractors
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COLORADO
D I V I S I O N O F
RECLAMATION
MINING
SAFETY
Bill Ritter, Jr.
Governor
Harris D. Sherman
Executive Director
FROM Erica Crosby, Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety Ronald W. Cattany
Division Director
Natural Resource Trustee
RE: Documented Quote, Project Bid (PKA -9 -1149)
Enclosed is a brief description and bid schedule for th Fruita Mine Bond Revocation Project.
PROJECT LOCATION
The Fruita Mine Project area is located approximately 10 miles north of Fruita in Mesa County,
Colorado. Situated in the Bookcliffs, the elevation of the work area is approximately 5,000 feet.
WORK SUMMARY
The Fruita Mine is an underground coal mine. The permit was revoked and the financial warranty
forfeited by the State of Colorado in 1 -. :� site was reclaimed using the forfeited bond money in
1996 and in 2000. Reclamation work included grading, erosion controls and revegetation. Since the
site was last reclaimed in 2000, a number of erosion feature have developed that require repair and
maintenance. The project work will include removal and C ing of the corrugated metal pipe spillway
in the sediment n , cira Intl an lini of the sediment oond spillway, mam nance an repair o
arm — as.
Pre -Bid Meeting and Site Showing I , (, GVI` ��' ,,•
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A mandatory pre -bid meeting and site showing will be held beginning at the parking lot of the City
Market in Fruita, CO on January 7 at 10:00 a.m. See attached map.
The Pre -Bid Meeting is for the purpos o I g spective bidders the work site and vicinity.
Bidders are advised to be prompt. sign -in sheet ' I be available at the Pre -Bid meeting for firms to
register their attendance. It is the bI sibility to make certain their attendance is recorded
on the sign -in sheet. Each individual may represent him /herself or a single company for the
purpose of bidding. Signing the Pre -Bid Meeting attendance list to r sent m than one
person or company is not permitted. Failure to sign -in or to attend t entire meeting wl be cause
for rejection of a bid.
THIS PRE -BID MEETING INVOLVES INSPECTION OF HAZARDOUS AND UNSTABLE MINE
OPENINGS. THE SAFETY OF PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO THE
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY. NO ONE WILL BE ALLOWED WITHIN 15
FEET OF ANY VERTICAL MINE OPENING WITHOUT PROPER SAFETY EQUIPMENT
INCLUDING: SAFETY BELT OR HARNESS PROPERLY SECURED TO A SAFETY LANYARD AND
ANCHOR. NO ONE WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXAMINE ANY HORIZONTAL MINE OPENING
WITHOUT WEARING A HARD HAT.
Office of
Mined Land Reclamation
Denver - Grand Junction - Durango
Office of
Active and Inactive Mines