12-26-GR4 Guardrail

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for repair, replacement, and updating of guide rail and miscellaneous construction on various State Routes throughout Washington County municipalities, with a letting scheduled for May 7, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Prequalification is required. The specific scope includes BPN4 upgrades on State Route 1020 in Carroll Township from segment 0012 offset 0000 to segment 0022 offset 0823, encompassing permanent impact attenuating devices (Types II through V), terminal sections, guide rail posts, reset and removal operations, guide rail elements of various types, and associated hardware including anchor bolts, delineators, and concrete barriers.

The project is 100% state-funded and subject to Pennsylvania's Prevailing Wage Act. Diverse Business participation is required for non-federally funded projects. Contractors must comply with Equal Employment Opportunity requirements with prequalification, Worker Protection and Investment certification, and air pollution control, right-to-know law, and erosion and sediment pollution control provisions. Material certification through the electronic Materials Certification Management System (ECMS) is mandatory.

The estimated project cost range is $1 million to $2.5 million. Payment is at contract unit prices for actual quantities used with no guaranteed minimum amount of work. Liquidated damages may be assessed for mobilization response delays. The Notice to Proceed is anticipated for June 22, 2026, with required completion by June 30, 2027. No pre-bid meeting is scheduled.