Reconstruction of Intersections along US 40

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), District 7, is requesting bids for reconstruction of intersections along US Route 40 from Race Street to Wall Street in the Village of Teutopolis, Effingham County, Illinois, under Contract No. 95996 (Section 23-00022-00-PV), with electronic bids due June 12, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. via the iCX system.

The scope includes 5-foot-wide concrete sidewalks with ADA compliance, 8-inch pavement replacement, detectable warning panels, combination concrete curb and gutter removal and reconstruction, sanitary manhole adjustments, and traffic control and protection work. All work is to be completed at a contract lump sum price. The contractor is solely responsible for locating utilities and must coordinate with eight identified utility companies (Ameren Illinois, American Fiber Network, Village of Teutopolis Water & Sewer, Frontier Communications, Zayo Fiber Solutions, Marathon Gas, Metro Communications, and MediaCom/Wabash Communications) with two weeks' advance notification before construction start. A single liaison representative must be maintained on-site at all times for coordination with property owners, residents, business owners, and the municipality, with weekly progress meetings required.

Construction funding is provided through District 7 Construction Funds. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder in accordance with IDOT terms and conditions. The specifications govern materials, labor, traffic control, and utility coordination in supplemental and special provisions. Place of performance is Teutopolis, Illinois.