Bridge Deck Overlay and Bridge Coating on SR 46E

The Indiana Department of Transportation is inviting sealed bids for bridge deck overlay and bridge coating work on SR 46E in Bartholomew County, with bids due August 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Only contractors holding a valid Certificate of Qualification from INDOT are eligible to submit proposals.

The scope encompasses deck overlay and coating on a steel cable-stayed girder bridge over the East Fork White River, located 0.12 miles east of SR 11. The work includes two component projects: bridge deck overlay (Project Control No. 2200617) and bridge coating (Project Control No. 2500039). Contract qualifications D(A) and E(M) are required. The completion date is July 16, 2027. The DBE goal for this contract is 0.00%.

Bids must be submitted electronically via the Bid Express Online Bidding Exchange. Contractors must register in advance by emailing bidding requests to INDOTbidders@indot.in.gov no later than 9:00 a.m. on August 5. Bid bonds must be submitted electronically through Surety2000 or Tinubu Surety Solution and included with all bids. Performance bonds are required, submitted through the Construction Letting email inbox or delivered in paper form by the bid deadline. Contractors submitting bids of $150,000 or more must provide a written drug testing plan for employees in compliance with Indiana Code 4-13-18. Detailed construction contract letting documents are available for download at no cost from the INDOT Documents Download webpage. All proposals will be opened immediately after the letting time, with bid reading and public release beginning at 11:30 a.m. on the INDOT webpage.