Milling & HMA Overlay - Stanton County

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is soliciting electronic bids for milling and hot mix asphalt overlay work on K-27 in Stanton County, spanning 12.110 miles from South US-160 Junction north to the Stanton/Hamilton County Line, with bids due September 16, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Local Time via Bid Express.

Contractors must be prequalified and submit bids electronically only; paper proposals are not accepted. A current Tax Clearance Certificate from the Kansas Department of Revenue is required at the time of contract award. The scope includes 23,563 tons of HMA overlay (SR-12.5A, PG 70-28), 216,170 square yards of milling, rumble strip installation, pavement marking, and associated items. The project is federally and state funded under Federal Project Number ACSTP-A805(501) and State Project Number K027-094 KA 8055-01.

Work must open to unrestricted traffic within 65 restricted days, with total contract completion in 85 working days. The earliest start date is March 29, 2027, and the latest start date is July 19, 2027. Contractors must execute the contract within ten business days of award notification. Multiple price adjustment provisions apply to fuel, asphalt material, and emulsified asphalt. Proposals will be opened and read at 3:00 p.m. Local Time on September 16, 2026.

Contractor responsibilities include affirmative action and equal employment opportunity compliance, prohibition on lobbying with federal funds, compliance with FHWA Federal-Aid Required Contract Provisions, noncollusion certification, financial prequalification certification, and compliance with federal restrictions on foreign unmanned aerial systems. Contract documents, plans, and specifications are available on KDOT's website and must be reviewed prior to bidding; omission of special provisions in the proposal does not relieve compliance obligations.