0172-0549_Sep_11_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) document issued by the Connecticut Department of Transportation for District 2 Traffic Signal Safety Improvements in various towns and cities. The solicitation seeks design and construction services for traffic signal safety improvements and installation/upgrade of traffic signal systems at multiple intersections within ConnDOT's District 2 jurisdiction. The bid period runs from September 2, 2026, at 7:00 AM EDT through September 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT. Prospective bidders are invited to review project conditions and specifications through available site visit opportunities. The contract encompasses the full project completion period as defined in the scope of work. All vendors are eligible to respond to this solicitation.

Pricing is structured as either fixed-price or unit-price as detailed in the bid documents. Project funding derives from state transportation budgets or federal highway funds, with specific amounts and sources identified in the project budget documentation. Bidders must demonstrate financial capacity, appropriate bonding, and insurance coverage as specified in the solicitation documents. The solicitation may include set-asides for small business enterprises or other designated contractor categories under Connecticut procurement regulations. Payment terms and conditions are specified in the contract special provisions. Supporting documentation includes contract plans, technical specifications, equipment requirements, contractor qualification standards, and prospective bidders lists. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed to Dawn Guerra at the Connecticut Department of Transportation.