Pavement Markings and Sign Modernization

Indiana Department of Transportation is inviting sealed bids for pavement markings and sign modernization labor, materials, tools, and equipment on various roads throughout Fountain County under Call 371, Contract R-45886-A, with bids due November 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. via Bid Express Online Bidding Exchange.

Contractors must hold a valid Certificate of Qualification from INDOT and be registered in advance. The project requires qualifications E(D) and E(G). A zero percent DBE goal is in effect; Title VI Assurances prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or income status.

The scope encompasses pavement markings on various roads throughout Fountain County and sign modernization along various roads throughout the county. Project completion is September 1, 2027. Bid bonds and performance bonds are required; contractors must submit bonds electronically through either Surety2000 or Tinubu Surety Solution. Contractors submitting bids of $150,000 or more must include a written drug testing plan in compliance with Indiana Code 4-13-18.

Bid reading and public release will occur at 11:30 a.m. on the INDOT webpage following the letting date. Interested parties may request in-person attendance at the bid reading by contacting Contract Administration at indotbidders@indot.in.gov at least 24 hours prior to the letting date. All letting documents and construction contract documents are available for free download via the INDOT Documents Download webpage and through the Bid Express website. Bidders are responsible for checking for all amendment files prior to the deadline.