Crow River Regional Trail

Wright County Parks and Recreation is requesting bids for construction of the Crow River Regional Trail (Contract 2611, Project SP 086-090-008) in Rockford, Minnesota, with bids due August 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. through QuestCDN vBid. The project is federally funded and subject to a Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) goal with corresponding special provisions.

The scope encompasses grading, bituminous trail construction, storm sewer installation, and signing work over 6,003 feet along County State Aid Highway 20. Major work items include removal of 4,027 square yards of bituminous pavement, excavation of 2,804 cubic yards of subgrade material, placement of 5,672 cubic yards of common embankment, installation of 67,417 square feet of three-inch bituminous walking surface, 1,017 linear feet of reinforced concrete pipe sewer (15–24 inch diameter), 4,092 linear feet of concrete curb and gutter, and 2,258 linear feet of wire fence.

Bidders must comply with Minnesota Statute 16C.285 Responsible Contractor requirements. Contractors employing more than 40 full-time employees in any state during the previous 12 months must possess valid Certificates of Compliance from the Minnesota Department of Human Rights. Work is subject to predetermined minimum wage rates under the Work Hours Act of 1962. The project is subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, requiring affirmative action and non-discrimination in hiring and contract awards. No bid may be withdrawn for 60 days following submission. Bidding documents are available for download from questcdn.com (Quest project 10302088) for a nonrefundable fee of $55. A public online bid opening will follow the deadline; bidders may view the opening through Zoom.