Overlay Lavina East Lewistown Area

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is seeking bids for the Overlay Lavina East Lewistown Area project, a road maintenance and improvement initiative located in Broadwater County. The procurement is structured as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) with specific line items including 8,186 tons of 3/4" Commercial Plant Mix Grade S PG 64-28, 533 square yards of cold milling, 2,500 tons of leveling/rut filling, and 5.9 miles of rumble strips. Key deliverables involve road overlay and maintenance services, with contractors required to complete mobilization and traffic control services. The solicitation was posted on March 19, 2020, with bids due by April 13, 2020, and requires sealed submissions until the closing date and time. Potential bidders must be registered with the Department of Labor and Industry and comply with prevailing wage rates, worker's compensation regulations, and dark money disclosure requirements.

Bidders must submit bid security and meet specific qualification criteria related to transportation infrastructure services. The project appears to have no explicit set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises, though standard state procurement regulations likely apply. The procurement is funded through the Montana state transportation budget, with payment terms structured as 0% 0, Net 30. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly detailed in the documentation, the comprehensive scope of work suggests a substantial infrastructure investment. Commodity codes associated with the project include pavement preservation, asphalt materials, highway maintenance, and road oil, indicating a complex, multi-faceted transportation improvement initiative. Contractors will need to demonstrate technical capability in road construction, asphalt application, and traffic management to be considered for this contract.