CSSD DOT22_01 Solicitation Document.pdf

This document is a solicitation from the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CSSD DOT) for Contract No. 22-01. The solicitation requests bids for the design, manufacture, and installation of traffic signal systems and related work for various roadways within the State of Connecticut. The project includes the installation of approximately 100 new traffic signals, along with the upgrade or replacement of an additional 150 traffic signals. Responses are due by May 13, 2022, and a mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for April 15, 2022. The contract will be awarded in June 2022 with a base term of 3 years, and up to two 1-year renewal options.

The solicitation outlines pricing terms, including unit pricing for various traffic signal components and labor. Small and minority-owned business set-asides are included, with a 20% disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) participation goal. The current incumbent contractor is ABC Signal Systems, who has held the contract for the past 5 years. The project is funded through a combination of state and federal transportation funding sources, with a total contract value estimated between $15-20 million over the 3-year base term.