A84_2026 bridge steel repair

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is soliciting bids on bridge steel repair work at various locations in Pittsylvania County and Roanoke City under Order No. A84_2026, with bids due June 24, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Prequalification is required, and all questions must be submitted through CABB (Contractors Advertisement Bulletin Board).

The scope encompasses structural steel repair including rolled-beam replacement (ASTM A709 Grade 36 and Grade 50), concrete bolster repair, grinding of minor defects, heat-straightening, ultrasonic impact treatment, partial beam/girder replacement, crack repair and drilling, and field welding, along with traffic maintenance and mobilization. Work locations span Pulaski County and the City of Roanoke within the Salem District. Line-item quantities range from 1 to 5,689 units depending on specific work items, with lump-sum items available for structural steel and mobilization.

The contract is federal-aid funded (FHWA Number STP-BR02-491) and subject to Davis-Bacon wage determinations. Prevailing wage rates apply: ironworkers (structural) at $27.38 per hour, electricians at $36.85 per hour, and traffic control flaggers at $11.45–$11.84 per hour for Pulaski County and Roanoke/Salem areas. Bidders must submit a 5% bid bond and complete subcontractor/supplier solicitation and utilization forms. A price adjustment provision for steel is available at the contractor's option. Scheduled completion is November 20, 2026. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder within 60 days of bid opening. The contract includes equal employment opportunity, nondiscrimination, drug-free workplace, flagger certification, nesting bird and bat species protection, and ADA compliance requirements.