0172-0549_Sep_23_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is a solicitation document issued by the Connecticut Department of Transportation for District 2 Traffic Signal Safety Improvements in Various Towns/Cities. The project involves 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 across various towns and cities. The solicitation is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) with a submission deadline of September 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT and an opening date of September 2, 2026 at 7:00 AM EDT. All vendors are eligible to respond to this solicitation. The contract term covers the project completion period as defined in the scope of work. Site visits and pre-bid meetings are available for prospective bidders to review project conditions and specifications, and prospective bidders lists have been provided in the documentation.

Pricing is structured as fixed-price or unit-price as detailed in the bid documents, with specific payment terms outlined in the contract special provisions. Bidders must demonstrate financial capacity, bonding requirements, and insurance coverage as specified in the solicitation documents. The solicitation may include set-asides for small business enterprises or designated contractor categories under Connecticut procurement regulations, as indicated by the New DBE Requirements documentation included in the bid package. Project funding derives from state transportation budgets or federal highway funds. Prospective bidders should contact Dawn Guerra at the Connecticut Department of Transportation's address in Newington for questions regarding the solicitation.