Ambler Access Project ( AAP ) Drilling Field Work

2026-11-03

The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority ( AIDEA ) is soliciting proposals from qualified Offerors to complete a winter and summer drilling field program . The purpose of this work is to clear helicopter landing zones and work areas , obtain essential field geotechnical and coring data for roadway , embankment , drainage , and bridge foundation design for the proposed Ambler Access Project . Activities under this scope are investigative in nature and do not include construction of permanent improvements . The winter work period is defined as having at least six inches of snow cover on the ground and the summer work period is defined as the time when the snow is less than that amount . The Offeror awarded shall deliver core samples to AIDEA ’ s designated third - party Geotechnical Laboratories in a condition and of a quality sufficient for the Laboratory to prepare a Geotechnical Report that will be used by structural engineers to complete final bridge designs for the project . Work will occur on lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management ( BLM ), State of Alaska , National Park Service ( NPS ) within the Gates of the Arctic National Preserve , Northwest Arctic Borough ( NAB ), and private landowners ( Nana Regional Corporation and Doyon , Limited ) where permissions are granted . Permits shall be provided to Offerors as necessary . AIDEA defines the required outcomes and deliverables . Offerors are expected to determine and describe in their proposals the means , methods , logistics , sequencing , and resources required to achieve these outcomes safely and in compliance with all applicable permits and regulations . Relevant data and documentation regarding routes , locations , and permits can be found at the address below , and Offerors are encouraged to check this frequently to ensure they have all the information that may be released through an addendum . https :// www . aidea . org / AAP_DrillingFieldWork_RFP

Alaska

2026-03-27