The New Hampshire Department of Administrative Services is seeking a prefabricated bridge for installation on East Inlet Road in Pittsburg, NH through Request for Bid (RFB) 170-25. The procurement is for a 40-foot overall length bridge with a 16-foot clear travel width, specifically designed to meet AASHTO 2012 LRFD Bridge Design Specifications. Bidders must be bridge manufacturers with a minimum of five years of experience in prefabricated bridge design and fabrication. The bridge must be constructed using new, domestic steel with treated Southern Yellow Pine decking, incorporating full-dimension steel end plates and a guardrail system meeting AASHTO requirements. The technical specifications mandate a specific finish of two coats of epoxy primer with a urethane topcoat in Architectural Brown. The bid is due on May 15, 2025, at 10:30 AM Eastern Time, with delivery expected between May 20, 2025, and June 15, 2025. Successful bidders must provide professional engineer stamped design documentation, material test reports, and comprehensive product data sheets. The procurement appears to be open to all qualified bridge manufacturers, with a strong emphasis on domestic production and compliance with federal transportation regulations. While no specific set-aside designations are explicitly mentioned, the bid documents include extensive federal clauses covering civil rights, equal employment opportunity, and Buy America provisions. The contract is subject to multiple regulatory frameworks, particularly those administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), which may implicitly favor certain types of businesses. Contractors must comply with regulations including the Davis-Bacon Act, Clean Air Act, and Americans with Disabilities Act. Although a specific budget range is not provided, the detailed technical specifications and federal compliance requirements suggest a significant investment in infrastructure improvement for Coos County. The procurement process includes rigorous documentation requirements, including certifications for lobbying restrictions, government-wide debarment, and suspension requirements, indicating a comprehensive and competitive bidding process.
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