CR1701 - ITB North River Drive Improvement (Range 0-5M)

This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) procurement issued by the Linn County Road Department in Albany, Oregon for the North River Drive Improvement project, with a contract value range of $0-5 million. The scope of work encompasses 16 line items including furnishing and installing traffic control and erosion control devices, performing grading and excavation, constructing roadway widening and parking lot facilities, installing drainage infrastructure, constructing sidewalks and curbs, performing asphalt paving operations, constructing a retaining wall, and installing guardrail and signage. Sealed bids must be submitted by April 21, 2026 at 9:15:00 AM PST to Darrin Lane, County Administrative Officer, at the Linn County Courthouse, 300 Fourth Avenue SW, Room 201, Albany, OR 97321, with public bid opening occurring at approximately 9:45 AM PST on the same date in Room 200. Bidding documents are available electronically through the Linn County Road Department website and at various plan centers, with bidders required to complete Planholders Registration on the Road Department website prior to submission. Prime contractors must be pre-qualified with both the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Linn County, with ODOT applications required at least 10 days prior to bid opening and Linn County submissions required at least 5 calendar days prior, and must be qualified in either Asphalt Concrete Paving and Oiling or in any combination of two classes including Earthwork and Drainage, Bridges and Structures, or Aggregate Bases.

This project is subject to prevailing wage requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act and Oregon Revised Statutes 279C.800 to 279C.870, with wage rates published on sam.gov and the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries website. The project includes Buy America and Build America requirements that must be complied with. Linn County is designated as an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and has reserved the right to reject any or all bids that do not comply with prescribed public procedures or for good cause if deemed in the public interest. No specific set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises or other restricted designations are mentioned in the procurement documents. The estimated contract value ranges from $0 to $5 million based on the ITB designation. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or specific technology integration requirements are identified in the available documentation.