2027 Abbeville/McCormick Pavement Improvement Project

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is requesting sealed bids for the 2027 Abbeville/McCormick Pavement Improvement Project covering approximately 16.51 miles across six component PCNs, with bids due September 9, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. and public opening at SCDOT Headquarters in Columbia. Only contractors holding a valid SCDOT Prequalification Certificate are eligible to bid.

The scope encompasses mobilization, asphalt milling (124,356 square yards at 1.75 inches), full-depth asphalt patching at 4- to 10-inch depths, asphalt surface course application, guardrail removal and installation, shoulder widening, driveway paving, traffic control, permanent construction signage, pavement markings in paint and thermoplastic (including 492,750 linear feet of 4-inch white solid line striping), pavement markers, rumble strips, loop detectors, erosion control, and permanent grassing across Abbeville and McCormick counties. Project completion is scheduled for June 30, 2028.

The DBE goal is 0.00 percent. Bidders must comply with Davis Bacon Act minimum wage rates, DBE/WBE provisions, Civil Rights Act Title VI, Fair Labor Standards Act, and Work Hours and Safety Act requirements. Work is funded through state transportation funds.

Bid documents are available August 9, 2026 through BidX, the Construction Extranet, and Engineering Publications; hardcopy plans and proposals are available for purchase at $15 per proposal and $2 per plan sheet. Bidders must submit a bid bond equal to 5 percent of the approximate bid amount using SCDOT Form 674 through BidX. SCDOT reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and waive technicalities.