2026 Trip Hazard Mitigation

The City of Orem is seeking sealed proposals from qualified and licensed contractors for a comprehensive 2026 Trip Hazard Mitigation project targeting sidewalk improvements throughout Orem, Utah. The procurement opportunity requires contractors to execute a full-scope sidewalk rehabilitation effort that encompasses complete trip hazard elimination, including specialized construction activities such as demolition, saw-cutting, grinding, landscape and sprinkler restoration, roadbase preparation, grading, concrete flatwork, surfacing, and associated materials and equipment deployment. Proposals are due by September 10, 2025, with the solicitation initially posted on August 21, 2025. The project appears to be a targeted infrastructure improvement initiative focusing on pedestrian safety and sidewalk infrastructure maintenance. Contractors must demonstrate appropriate licensing and qualifications to be considered for the project, though specific evaluation criteria are detailed in the attached Request for Proposal (RFP) document.

While the provided documentation does not explicitly outline set-aside designations or specific vendor restrictions, the project is located within Utah County and is being administered by the City of Orem's municipal government. The RFP document (1-25-028 2026 Trip Hazard Mitigation RFP.pdf, 12MB) likely contains more detailed information regarding potential contractor qualifications, including any local or disadvantaged business enterprise preferences. The procurement appears to be a public works project targeting infrastructure improvements, which suggests potential opportunities for local and regional contractors. Although no specific budget range is mentioned in the provided information, municipal infrastructure projects of this nature typically range from $50,000 to $250,000 depending on the extent of sidewalk repairs and the geographic area to be addressed. Interested contractors should carefully review the full RFP document for comprehensive details on submission requirements, scope of work, and potential project valuation.