1-2026 Road Improvements.pdf

This is a solicitation document issued by Penn Forest Township, Pennsylvania for the 2026 Road Improvements project. The project encompasses road resurfacing and line striping work on various roads throughout Penn Forest Township, including 365 square yards of 4-inch bituminous repair with milling, 110 square yards of 2-inch depth bridge deck milling, 27 square yards of bridge deck waterproofing, 1,956 tons of 9.5mm leveling course, 3,913 tons of 9.5mm wearing course, 1,300 tons of 2A aggregate for shoulder backup, 19,734 linear feet of 4-inch double yellow center line, and 33,468 linear feet of 4-inch single white edge line. All materials and workmanship must comply with PENNDOT Publication 408 Specifications and Standards. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the Municipal Office located at 2010 State Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, which represents the only field view to be conducted by the municipality. Sealed proposals must be submitted electronically via PennBid (www.pennbid.bonfirehub.com) by 3:00 PM on Monday, June 1, 2026. Bidding documents, proposal forms, and specifications are available at no cost through PennBid.

All bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond equal to 10 percent of the bid amount. Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates apply to this project. Bidders are not required to be PENNDOT prequalified for the 2026 Road Improvements project. The solicitation does not specify set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises or identify an incumbent contractor. Bids will be opened following the submission deadline and referred to the Penn Forest Township Board of Supervisors for award determination. An abstract of all bids received will be made available to bidders through PennBid following the bid due date. For additional information, interested parties should contact Patrick Holland at 570-401-3488 between 8:00 AM and 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.