Heritage Walkway Overlook Repair

The City of Norwich, Connecticut issued an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for the Heritage Walkway Overlook Repair project, a construction and restoration procurement designed to address deterioration of pedestrian infrastructure along the Norwich Heritage Trail. The project involves the repair and reconstruction of a stone walkway located adjacent to the Yantic River behind the Christ Episcopal Church at 84 Washington Street, with the existing walkway consisting of large stone blocks laid atop a mortared stone wall to be replaced with concrete over the rebuilt and repaired existing wall as necessary. The solicitation opened on August 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT and closes on September 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT, providing bidders with approximately three weeks to prepare and submit their proposals. The solicitation document does not specify formal site visit dates, bidders' conferences, or award dates; however, interested parties should contact Robert Castronova at the City of Norwich, 100 Broadway Room 105, Norwich, CT 06360, at 860-823-3770 or rcastronova@cityofnorwich.org for additional information regarding project specifications, line items, and technical requirements. Specific evaluation criteria, detailed project scope, and quantity specifications are contained within the full solicitation documents available to prospective bidders.

The solicitation is open to all vendors without stated set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises or other restricted categories of organizations. No incumbent contractor information or details regarding current infrastructure requiring integration have been identified in the available documentation. The contract will operate under free on board destination delivery terms with vendor-specified payment terms, and no estimated total contract value has been disclosed in the solicitation materials. Interested bidders should obtain complete solicitation documents and detailed specifications directly from the City of Norwich contact listed above to determine eligibility requirements, technical qualifications, and any applicable budget or award value information.