Bridge No. 4540006 Replacement

Audrain County, Missouri is requesting sealed bids for the replacement of Bridge No. 4540006 (Project No. BRO-R004(001)) under an Invitation to Bids, with bids due July 9, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. local time at the County Clerk's office in Mexico, Missouri. Contractors must be on MoDOT's Qualified Contractor List and have a fully responsive contractor questionnaire on file with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission at least seven days prior to bid opening.

The scope includes replacement of the existing bridge with a new single-span 58'-6" prestressed concrete girder bridge, associated approach roadway work, bridge removal, bridge construction, traffic control, and other incidental items as described in the Project Manual. The contract is subject to predetermined wage rates specified in the construction documents; when Federal wage rates apply, the Work Hours Act of 1962 applies. Successful contractors and subcontractors must provide a ten-hour OSHA construction safety program for on-site employees within sixty days of work commencement.

The DBE Contract Goal for this project is 0%, and any DBE participation must be certified by MoDOT. Audrain County anticipates issuing notice to proceed in Fall 2026. Bid security of 5% of the bid amount must accompany each bid. The County will award the contract to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder and reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive irregularities in its best interest with MoDOT's consent.

Questions must be submitted by email to ttodd@cochraneng.com by 4:00 p.m. local time on July 2, 2026. Interested parties must request bid documents from Becky Toney at btoney@cochraneng.com to be added to the Plan Holders List and receive all addenda; documents are distributed electronically at no cost.