Replacement of PCC Deck Beams Project

The Illinois Department of Transportation, District 5, is soliciting electronic bids through the iCX-Integrated Contractors Exchange for Contract No. 91666, replacement of a bridge superstructure in Champaign County, with bids due November 6, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. The contract includes Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation provisions, and the source does not state a goal percentage. Award goes to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

The project removes an existing three-span precast prestressed concrete deck beam superstructure carrying 3400 N Road over the Sangamon River, 3.5 miles north of Fisher, and replaces it with new precast prestressed concrete deck beams. Additional work includes concrete wingwalls, granular backfill and aggregate surfacing matching the new profile, and riprap at abutment embankments and in the streambed around the piers. Work must comply with the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (adopted January 1, 2022; revised January 1, 2026), supplemental specifications, and bridge special provisions. Traffic control requires road closure with emergency access provisions and flashing lights on Type III barricades. The contractor must notify emergency services, school districts, and post offices at least 48 hours before construction and coordinate utilities through J.U.L.I.E. Shop drawings go to WHKS & Co. in Springfield for preliminary review. The project is authorized under U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nationwide Permit 14, with 0.07 acres of stream impact and no pre-construction notification required.

Funding comes from Construction Funds administered through IDOT District 5. The contractor must comply with public works wage and employment requirements. The solicitation was posted October 25, 2026.