Lancaster MPO TIP Funded Bridge Repair Contract

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is requesting sealed bids for bridge preservation and miscellaneous construction on State Route 0222, Section BRC, across multiple segments in Lancaster County, with bids due August 27, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. Prequalification is required and carries federal funding requirements including Buy America, Build America Buy America Act, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) compliance.

The scope encompasses bridge repair and maintenance at multiple structures identified by bridge maintenance structure (BMS) numbers, including concrete repairs, galvanic anode installation, deck and beam seat cleaning, drainage work, railing repairs, slope wall repairs, impact attenuating device repairs, structural steel painting, temporary barrier and traffic control measures, and asphalt pavement work. Structure work represents 81 percent of total project cost. The contract specifies wage rate requirements and includes incentive-based payment schedules for asphalt and concrete pavement ride quality evaluations.

The estimated contract value is between $7.5 million and $9.999 million, with a required completion date of December 29, 2028 and an anticipated notice to proceed of October 13, 2026. Place of performance is Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Contract administration requires electronic submission of material certifications through the ECMS system. The contract includes extensive special provisions addressing federal compliance, anti-pollution measures, worker protection, and specific technical requirements for construction operations. Material stored on hand is eligible for standard payment provisions; certain materials qualify for prepayment under Section 110.06. No pre-bid meeting is scheduled.