Summary

This is a specifications document from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) establishing technical standards for road construction and resurfacing projects. The document applies to Upper Darby Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, which is soliciting sealed bids for the 2026 Resurfacing of Various Streets project. The project encompasses furnishing all labor, materials, tools, and equipment for paving selected roads within the Township, including base repairs, milling, and paving operations. Sealed bids must be submitted online through PennBid by 11:00 AM on April 3, 2026, with project documents available for inspection at the Upper Darby Township Public Works Department (100 Garrett Road) or purchased as hard copies for $100.00. Prospective bidders are not permitted to withdraw bids within 60 days after the scheduled closing time. While no specific bidder's conference or site visit requirements are explicitly detailed in the notice, interested parties may examine project drawings and documents at the Public Works Department prior to submission.

Each bid proposal must include a certified check or bid bond payable to Upper Darby Township representing at least 10% of the total bid amount, with bonds accepted only from companies licensed to conduct business in Pennsylvania. All bidders submitting bids of $100,000 or greater must demonstrate competency and responsibility under the Upper Darby Township Responsible Contractors Ordinance (RCO). The successful bidder will be required to furnish Performance and Labor and Material Bonds equal to 100% of the contract amount, a Maintenance Bond of 25% of the total contract price, and a Certificate of Insurance. The project requires payment of Pennsylvania Prevailing Wages as specified in the bid documents. No specific set-asides for disadvantaged businesses are identified, and no incumbent vendors are mentioned. The funding source and total project budget are not explicitly stated in the available documentation.