2023-CB-038 DOQ.pdf

This is a Detailed Scope of Work document prepared by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation for scour remediation work on two arch bridges carrying South Main Street over the Blackstone River in Woonsocket. The project involves repairs to North Arch Bridge No. 095821 and South Arch Bridge No. 095801, with specific scope items including 2,000 pounds of galvanized bar reinforcement, 600 square feet of welded wire fabric, 1,300 cubic feet of concrete masonry repairs, 600 drill and grout reinforcing dowels, 200 linear feet of structural concrete crack repair by epoxy-resin injection, mobilization, and temporary traffic protection. Bids are due September 22, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. EDT through the Ocean State Procures electronic system. The vendor question and answer period runs through September 13, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. EDT. All bidders must be registered in Ocean State Procures and possess all required licenses and certifications.

The project is funded 80% through the Federal-Aid Highway program and 20% through state funds, requiring compliance with prevailing wage requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act and the Work Hours Act of 1962. A bid bond equal to 5% of the total bid amount and a performance bond for 100% of the contract price are required. Insurance requirements include general liability with combined single limits of $1 million per occurrence, workers' compensation coverage of $100,000 per accident, and automobile liability of $1 million per occurrence. A 0.33% contract administrative fee will be withheld from all invoice payments. Bidders must submit completed DOT-required forms including anti-collusion certification, debarment certification, conflict of interest disclosure, DBE special provisions, EEO requirements, lobbying certification, and Title VI assurances.