SLED Opportunity · VERMONT · VERMONT
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Sealed bids are invited for construction of a shared use pathway and bridge over I-89 in South Burlington, VT. Work includes MSE walls, stormwater infrastructure, lighting, and landscaping. Bidders must be prequalified with VTrans. Bid deadline is April 3, 2026, with contract completion by October 31, 2028.
INVITATION TO BID South Burlington RAIZ(1) (RE-AD) Sealed bids from pre-qualified contractors shall be accepted until 10:00 AM, prevailing time on Friday April 3, 2026 at South Burlington City Hall, Clerk’s Office, 180 Market Street, South Burlington, Vermont 05403 for construction of the project hereinafter described. Bid opening will occur immediately after the bid submittal deadline in Room 301 on the third floor. The time of receiving and opening bids may be postponed due to emergencies or unforeseen conditions. Sealed BIDS shall be marked in the lower left-hand corner: Bid Documents: South Burlington RAIZ(1) (RE-AD) Attention: Ilona Blanchard. Each BID must be accompanied by a certified check payable to the City of South Burlington for five percent (5%) of the total amount of the BID. A BID bond may be used in lieu of a certified check. PREQUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS: All bidders must: (1)(a) be listed on the current Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) Contract Administration listing of preapproved contractors for “Contractors List of Bridge Construction Category”; OR (1)(b) have submitted a complete annual prequalification application to VTrans Contract Administration a minimum of ten (10) working days prior to the bid opening and shall include a copy of their approval notice with their bid; AND (2) must submit a request for contract-specific prequalification using Form CA-82. Contract-specific prequalification will be determined by VTrans taking into consideration the prospective Bidder’s current volume, degree of completion and rate of progress on uncompleted work then under contract in relation to the prospective Bidder’s Maximum Dollar Capacity Rating (MDCR) and Number of Contract Capacity Rating (NCCR), and whether the prospective Bidder is approved for the specific work classification(s) for the contract. Responsibility of Bidders All Bidders must be prequalified under the appropriate VTrans work category. For this project, a current annual prequalification AND a contract-specific prequalification are BOTH required. Documentation of each Bidder’s current annual prequalification and contract-specific prequalification shall be submitted with the Bid. The contact for prequalification is Jon Winter, (802) 622-1267. Applications for contract-specific prequalification must be made at least ten (10) working days prior to the Bid opening. LOCATION: Beginning at a point on the western side of the Exit 14 Interchange of Interstate 89, continuing alongside the I-89 southbound on ramp, crossing the interstate approximately 900-ft south of the US Route 2 bridge over the interstate, and continuing alongside the northbound off ramp to where it meets US Route 2 (Williston Road). TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION: Work to be performed under this project includes but is not limited to: Construction of a new shared use pathway and bridge over Interstate 89 including, construction of MSE walls, stormwater infrastructure, project lighting, and project landscaping. CONTRACT COMPLETION DATE: The Contract shall be completed on or before October 31, 2028. .
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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