Bridge Maintenance and Repairs for Bridges #135 and #243

Delaware County Department of Public Works is seeking sealed bids for bridge maintenance and repairs at County Bridge #135 (4th Avenue over Stony Creek) and County Bridge #243 (2nd Avenue over Stony Creek) in Folsom, Pennsylvania, with bids due August 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. through PennBid and a pre-bid conference on July 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Bridge #135. Public works diversity goals require good faith efforts to achieve 10 percent local worker participation and 10 percent minority and female worker participation, plus utilization of veteran-owned, minority-owned, women-owned, and small business enterprises.

Bridge #135 work includes installation of rock protection, hydro-demolition and scarification of the bridge deck, installation of a latex concrete wearing surface, asphalt milling and repaving, and associated work. Bridge #243 work includes guiderail repairs, overhead type 2 deck repairs, and associated work. All personnel must be paid prevailing wage rates as determined by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry.

Work must be completed within 90 consecutive calendar days from the Official Notice-to-Proceed. Bidders must submit a bid guarantee of not less than 10 percent of the total bid amount, an AIA Document A305-2020 Contractor's Qualification Statement, evidence of an Apprentice Training Program and Affirmative Action Program, and a Financial Statement. The successful bidder will furnish performance and labor/materials bonds in the amount of 100 percent of the total bid and a maintenance bond within 10 days of award. Required insurance includes comprehensive general liability of $3 million per occurrence with $1,000 deductible, business automobile coverage of $1 million, a $1 million catastrophe umbrella policy, workers' compensation, and employer's liability of $500,000 per accident, with Delaware County named as an additional insured on all policies. Written questions are due July 24, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. through PennBid. No bid may be withdrawn within 60 days after the scheduled closing time.