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Port of Alaska seeks change order authority, readies condition assessment and terminal work
Summary
Port leaders briefed the Assembly committee on an $85,000 change‑order authority request for fender repairs, a POL‑2 condition assessment RFP, Terminal 1 construction milestones and related contract negotiations, including an extension request on crane agreements and ongoing director recruitment.
The Assembly’s Infrastructure, Enterprise and Utility Oversight Committee heard updates on multiple Port of Alaska projects and related procurement and personnel matters, including a change‑order authority request and a port condition assessment. Eric Adams, program manager with Jacobs, told the committee the Port of Alaska is seeking change‑order authority of $85,000 to repair unexpectedly corroded fender components on an existing contract.
Why it matters: the work is tied to ongoing port operations and larger Terminal 1 construction plans, and the committee was notified that additional Port decisions and contract negotiations will appear on upcoming assembly agendas.
Adams summarized contract history for the fender repair work. "Initial base contract was awarded to Swalley for $925,000," he said, noting a later change order added about $293,000 and that the current total contract value is about $1,200,000. He said the port will request authorization for $85,000…
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