1269498: Auburn Gresham Corridor Improvements Section 1 (SBI-I)

The Illinois Department of Transportation is requesting bids for Auburn Gresham Corridor Improvements Section 1 (SBI-I), a roadway reconstruction and infrastructure project, with proposals due October 6, 2026.

The scope encompasses comprehensive infrastructure improvements including roadway reconstruction, utility coordination, drainage systems, pavement work, and traffic management systems across multiple construction phases. Work is performed within the Auburn Gresham corridor in Illinois. Pricing is structured as unit bid pricing for identified work categories and lump-sum components for specialized construction elements.

The project is publicly funded through state and local sources. Contractor qualifications, insurance requirements, and bonding thresholds follow Illinois public works procurement standards. The contract term is contingent upon project phases and completion milestones established within the construction timeline. Payment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of work phases and compliance with contractual specifications and safety requirements.

The procurement may include set-asides for small businesses or disadvantaged enterprises as required by applicable state and local regulations. A pre-bid meeting and site visit are required to ensure qualified contractor participation. Specific response and submission deadlines and site visit requirements are outlined in the scope document.