752_2027 surface treatment - secondary

The Virginia Department of Transportation is requesting bids for modified double seal surface treatment on approximately 1,368,614 square yards of secondary-road pavement across multiple counties in the Culpeper District (Louisa, Madison, Orange, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fluvanna, and Rappahannock), with bids due October 28, 2026 and completion required by October 17, 2027. VDOT prequalification is mandatory.

The scope includes modified double seal surface treatment, traffic control, pavement marking removal and installation, and temporary pavement markings across various secondary routes. Work must comply with Virginia Department of Transportation Road and Bridge Specifications (2020 edition with 2022 supplement), Virginia Work Area Protection Manual (version 11.0), and Virginia MUTCD (version 11.0). Contractors must maintain traffic control operations, provide certified flaggers, and secure portable changeable message signs with grade 3 locks and complex passwords. The contract is subject to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements, with rates varying by county classification and worker type from $10.22 to $36.85 per hour, and paid sick leave compliance is required. No payment will be made for surface treatment materials on hand.

The project is federally funded under FHWA Project Number PM07343 and State Project Number ST7A-967-27F, P401. Bidders must submit a proposal bond equal to five percent of the bid amount. The contract includes fuel and asphalt price adjustment provisions. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with notification no later than sixty days after bid opening. All questions must be submitted through VDOT's Contractors Advertisement Bulletin Board (CABB).