ITB 24-31TM Big Bethel Blueway

The City of Hampton, Virginia is seeking bids from qualified contractors for the Big Bethel Blueway construction project. This invitation to bid (ITB) 24-31TM involves the installation of water quality control structures and other improvements to increase storage capacity in an existing drainage canal. The project scope includes civil demolition, grading, drainage swales, concrete weirs, and boardwalk construction along the canal alignment. Key deliverables include 15" and 24" reinforced concrete pipe, flared end sections, concrete weirs, and an asphalt trail with boardwalk sections. Contractors must have expertise in stormwater management, civil construction, and environmental compliance. Bids are due on February 22, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. EST, with a non-mandatory pre-bid conference scheduled for January 11, 2024.

The City has established minority and woman-owned business subcontracting goals of 4.34% for minorities (MBE) and 3.82% for non-minority women (WBE) for this contract. Bidders must submit a subcontracting plan demonstrating how they will meet these goals. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The total contract value is $8,074,474.64, which was awarded to Howard Brothers Contractor Inc. No other incumbent or budget information is provided in the solicitation documents.