0171-0483_Apr_14_25_solicitation_doc.pdf

This Invitation to Bid (ITB #0171-0483) is issued by the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) for a sheet aluminum sign replacement project along Interstate 91, Connecticut Route 20, and State Route 598. The solicitation seeks qualified contractors to replace existing road signage with new sheet aluminum signs, with the bid period open from February 12, 2025, at 7:00 AM EST to March 12, 2025, at 2:00 PM EDT. The procurement is comprehensive, requiring vendors to submit bids for the entire project with no line-item breakdown. Nydia Cotto at the CTDOT Newington office serves as the primary point of contact, and bidders must carefully review all supporting documentation, including Electronic Bidding Instructions, Contract Plans, and the Bidders Checklist.

The solicitation is open to all vendors and includes Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) requirements, mandating a Regular Dealer Affirmation Form to encourage participation from minority or small businesses. No specific contract value, budget range, or information about incumbent vendors is provided in the available documents. Delivery terms are marked as "N/A: Not Applicable," and payment terms reference special provisions that bidders should carefully review. The procurement emphasizes compliance with DBE requirements and provides a comprehensive set of supporting documents, including contract plans, special provisions, and bidding instructions to guide potential contractors through the submission process.