Latex Modified - Secondary, Bristol District

The Virginia Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for Latex Modified-Secondary resurfacing work on various routes in the Bristol District across Wythe, Bland, and Grayson Counties, with bids due October 28, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Prequalification is required and is a filter for bidder eligibility.

The scope encompasses application of latex-modified emulsion treatment (Type C) totaling 8,542.34 tons, along with traffic control, pavement marking removal and replacement, flagger services (1,025 hours), linear pavement marking eradication (19,750 linear feet), temporary pavement marking Type A at 4-inch width (119,900 linear feet), maintenance of traffic as a lump sum, and Type A pavement line marking at 4-inch width (139,650 linear feet). Work must comply with Virginia's 2020 Road and Bridge Specifications (2022 supplement), Virginia Work Area Protection Manual Version 11.0, and current standards.

The project is federal-aid funded under FHWA number PM01(364) and subjects all work to Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements. Wage rates are established separately for Bland, Grayson, and Wythe Counties, ranging from $11.45 to $26.68 per hour across various classifications. Contractors must comply with federal nondiscrimination, equal employment opportunity, and drug-free workplace provisions; submit weekly certified payrolls; and maintain comprehensive records for three years post-completion.

Bidders must submit a bid bond equal to five percent of total bid value. An asphalt material price adjustment provision applies. Mandatory subcontractor and supplier solicitation documentation is required. VDOT will award within 60 days of bid opening to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, subject to budgetary constraints that may affect the number of routes ultimately paved. Project completion is October 17, 2027.