Cape Seal - Primary/Secondary, Hampton Roads Dist.

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is requesting bids for Cape Seal surface treatment on primary and secondary routes in the Hampton Roads District spanning Accomack and Northampton Counties, with bids due October 28, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. The work is subject to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements and DBE program compliance under 49 CFR Part 26.

The scope includes emulsified asphalt slurry seal (440,542 square yards), modified single seal (424,486 square yards), crack sealant and filler (200 pounds), travel lane patching (200 tons), flagger service (1,080 hours), pavement marking eradication and installation, temporary pavement markings, and maintenance of traffic. All work must conform to Virginia Department of Transportation Road and Bridge Specifications (2020, as supplemented in 2022), Virginia Work Area Protection Manual Version 11.0, and Virginia MUTCD Version 11.0. The project is federally funded under FHWA Number PM05554.

Project completion is scheduled for October 17, 2027. Prevailing wage rates under Davis-Bacon range from $11.99 per hour for flaggers to $26.68 per hour for crane operators. Bidders must submit a five-percent bid bond of the total dollar value and complete the Subcontractor/Supplier Solicitation and Utilization Form. The contract permits asphalt and fuel price adjustments. VDOT reserves the right to delete specific routes according to a predetermined priority listing due to budgetary constraints, with previously deleted routes potentially restored if funding becomes available. Work is performed within Accomack and Northampton Counties with VDOT administrative oversight. Bids are submitted electronically through Bidx.