Repairs to ADA Handrails on MLK Bridge

This is a contract opportunity notice for repairs to ADA handrails on the MLK Bridge, involving state and local jurisdictions. The project encompasses the repair and restoration of Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant handrails on the Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge. The scope of work includes assessment of existing handrail conditions, removal of damaged or non-compliant sections, installation of new handrails meeting current ADA standards, and completion of all associated structural repairs and finishing work. The project requires contractors to conduct a site visit prior to submitting bids to assess field conditions and understand project requirements. A pre-bid meeting or bidders conference may be scheduled to address contractor questions and clarify project specifications. Interested parties must submit responses by the stated deadline, with contract award anticipated following bid evaluation and selection processes. The contract term covers the full scope of handrail repairs with work expected to be completed within a specified timeframe from the notice of award.

Pricing for this project will be based on competitive bidding, with contractors submitting lump-sum or itemized cost proposals for all labor, materials, equipment, and associated project costs. The contract may include set-asides for disadvantaged business enterprises, minority-owned businesses, or women-owned businesses as applicable under state and local procurement regulations. Funding for this infrastructure repair project is derived from the municipality or state transportation department budget allocated for bridge maintenance and ADA compliance improvements. All work must comply with applicable ADA requirements, local building codes, and safety standards. Contractors must provide proof of applicable licenses, insurance, and bonding as specified in the solicitation documents.