Specifications include, but are not limited to: PVD South Cargo Development The project will serve as a tenant cargo space, 6K packages per hour sort facility, with a shared use ramp. This project includes the design of a new cargo facility that includes the building and the shared use apron, which will occupy approximately 40 acres of land to be located on the south side of Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD). RIAC is currently progressing with the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) process [via an Environmental Assessment (EA)] that is expected to be completed by May 2023. Design is also nearing completion on a site work and grading project to be constructed in the Fall 2023, and design services for the apron and buildings work will be kicking off in January 2023. A project timeline is attached to this proposal, as Schedule A. OQU Runway 16-34 The project will reconstruct Runway 16-34 at Quonset State Airport (OQU), which includes updating the runway with a full 1,000-foot threshold at the 34 end of the runway, and relocation of Taxiway A to comply with adequate separation from Runway 16-34 per FAA standard. The design project will be complete in January 2023 with bids for construction being issued in February 2023. The construction phase is planned to begin in the Fall 2023, pending FAA grant award and is expected to take approximately three (3) years to complete.
