BID - PW Hennepin Signals and ADA Bikeway Rebuild

The City of Minneapolis is requesting bids for reconstruction of traffic signals and ADA-compliant bikeway improvements at the intersections of Hennepin 1st and Hennepin Robert Fisher, with bids due September 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CDT and a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting on September 9, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. The project is subject to prevailing wage requirements and Minneapolis SUBP goals of 4% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and 6% Women Business Enterprise (WBE) participation, with only firms certified through the Central Certification Program (CERT) with principal places of business in specified Minnesota (Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Le Sueur, Mille Lacs, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, Sibley, Washington, Wright) and Wisconsin (Pierce, St. Croix) counties eligible to count toward goals.

The scope includes removal of existing pavement markings, lighting, utilities, and concrete surfaces; excavation and grading; installation of new water and sewer utilities; construction of ADA-compliant sidewalks, curbs, and gutters; traffic signal installation; asphalt pavement milling and resurfacing; brick paver installation; and pavement markings. The bid form lists approximately 115 line items with quantities including 7,278 square feet of colored concrete walk, 1,227 linear feet of concrete curb and gutter, and 2,768 linear feet of pavement marking removal. The substantial completion date is June 20, 2027.

A 5% bid deposit payable to the City of Minneapolis Finance Department and performance and payment bonds at 100% of total contract amount are required. Responsible Contractor Verification and Certification of Compliance (Minnesota Statute 16C.285) is mandatory for bids exceeding $50,000, with first-tier subcontractors listed in Attachment A-1 and submission of completed SUBP documentation including Letters of Intent and Good Faith Efforts documentation required with bids. Project specifications and drawings are available through QuestCDN (eBidDoc #10336537) for $10.00. Questions are due September 17, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CDT. Bids must be submitted electronically through the City's eSupplier portal. The City will award to the overall low, responsive, responsible bidder; no public bid opening is scheduled.