Site_Photos.pdf

This is a Site Photos document supporting an Invitation for Bid (IFB MDT-316562-MS) issued by the Montana Department of Transportation for the removal and replacement of underground product piping. The file contains ten photographs dated October 3, 2025, documenting the project site conditions. These site photos are required review materials for bidders and provide visual reference of the existing infrastructure and site conditions relevant to the scope of work. Bids are due August 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM MDT, with work scheduled to commence March 15, 2027 and conclude June 15, 2027. Bidders must review the Site Photos in conjunction with the Specifications of Work, Site Plan, and prevailing wage rate schedules provided in the solicitation attachments prior to submitting proposals.

The contract is structured as a single lump-sum service contract covering all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals necessary for completion. Bid proposals of $150,000 or greater must include bid proposal security equal to 10% of the total bid amount. Contractors must register with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry prior to contract execution and are subject to prevailing wage requirements for heavy construction in 2026. Payment terms are Net 30 days. All bids must be certified and submitted through the eMACS system. The contract is subject to Montana Department of Transportation standard terms and conditions and includes nondiscrimination provisions per state law. Questions may be directed to Michele Smith at mismith@mt.gov or (406) 444-6033.