Reed Road Culvert Replacement

The Town of Vershire, Vermont is soliciting sealed bids for the Reed Road Culvert Replacement project, a comprehensive infrastructure improvement initiative located in Orleans County. The procurement involves constructing a precast box culvert, roadway improvements, and associated miscellaneous construction work. Prospective bidders must purchase contract documents through QuestCDN for a $22.00 nonrefundable download fee, with a Quest Number of 9779997. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 25, 2024, at 9:30 A.M. at the project site on Reed Road, with an alternate location at the Vershire Town Office in case of inclement weather. Bid submissions are due by 2:00 P.M. on August 8, 2025, at the Town Clerk's office, with each bid requiring a certified check or bid bond equaling 5% of the total bid amount. Contract documents can be examined at New England Consulting Engineers LLC in Morrisville, Vermont, the Vershire Town Clerk's office, or through the QuestCDN online platform.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises are explicitly mentioned in the procurement documents. Bidders must register on QuestCDN and will not be accepted if they have not purchased the contract documents through this platform. While no incumbent vendors are identified, the project appears to be a targeted infrastructure replacement focusing on culvert and roadway improvements. Interested contractors will need to demonstrate technical capability to construct a precast box culvert and perform associated roadway work. Although a specific budget range is not provided, the requirement for a 5% bid bond suggests a substantial project investment. Potential bidders should be prepared to provide comprehensive technical and financial documentation demonstrating their ability to successfully complete the Reed Road Culvert Replacement project in Vershire, Vermont.