Bridge Replacement on CR 250W

Indiana Department of Transportation is requesting sealed bids for the replacement of bridge 64-00066, a continuous prestressed concrete box beam structure over Phillips Ditch on County Road 250W in Porter County, 1.5 miles south of State Road 8, with bids due September 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. A valid Certificate of Qualification from INDOT and advance bidder registration (via email to INDOTbidders@indot.in.gov by 9:00 a.m. on the bid opening date) are required. The project carries a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise goal of 0.00 percent and requires qualification designation D(A) with qualification code 0250.

Scope includes all labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary to complete the bridge replacement, with a completion date of July 30, 2027. Electronic bidding is mandatory through Bid Express. Bid bonds executed through designated electronic surety providers (Surety2000 or Tinubu Surety Solution) must accompany all bids. Performance bonds are required for projects exceeding specified thresholds. For contracts valued at $150,000 or more, contractors must submit a written drug testing plan compliant with Indiana Code 4-13-18.

Bids will be opened and publicly released at 11:30 a.m. on the INDOT webpage. All detailed construction contract documents are available cost-free from the INDOT Documents Download webpage. Electronic bidding files and any amendments must be accessed from the Bid Express website prior to the bid deadline; INDOT does not communicate amendments through revision notices.