0172-0549_Oct_15_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is a Solicitation document (Invitation to Bid) issued by the Connecticut Department of Transportation for District 2 Traffic Signal Safety Improvements across various towns and cities. The solicitation seeks proposals for the design and construction of traffic signal safety improvements at multiple intersections within ConnDOT's District 2 jurisdiction, including installation and/or upgrade of traffic signal systems. The bid is open to all vendors and was released on September 2, 2026, with proposals due by September 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. The solicitation documents include contract plans, technical specifications, bidders' checklists, special provisions, and a list of prospective bidders. While specific site visit or pre-bid meeting dates are not detailed in the provided excerpt, the comprehensive documentation package suggests opportunities for bidders to review project conditions and specifications.

Pricing for this project is structured as fixed-price or unit-price as detailed in the bid documents, with payment terms and conditions specified in the contract special provisions. Bidders must demonstrate financial capacity, bonding requirements, and appropriate insurance coverage as specified in the solicitation materials. The solicitation may include set-asides for small business enterprises or other designated contractor categories under Connecticut procurement regulations. Project funding derives from state transportation budgets and/or federal highway funds, with specific amounts and sources identified in the project budget documentation included in the EED File. The contract term covers the project completion period as defined in the scope of work, with all contractual obligations, requirements, and conditions detailed in the Contract Special Provisions document.