Resurface (Asphalt) SH-24 From 3. 0 Miles North of the SH-39 Junction

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is requesting sealed bids for asphalt resurfacing on State Highway 24 from 3.0 miles north of the SH-39 Junction extending east and north near Washington, with bids due June 11, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. The project spans 1.97 miles in Muskogee County and adjoining Welty CDP. The DBE goal is zero.

Work includes machine grading (4,341 linear feet), cold milling pavement (20,624 square yards), tack coat application (4,996 gallons), Superpave asphalt placement (3,797 tons), unclassified borrow (216 cubic yards), rumble strips, traffic striping in multiple widths, construction zone pavement markers, construction signs, warning lights, flagger services, and a portable changeable message sign. The scope requires comprehensive pavement smoothness specifications using Profile Index and International Roughness Index methods, with pay adjustments based on performance. Disincentive provisions apply for exposed cold-milled pavement not overlaid within 48 hours at $0.02 per square yard per hour.

The contract term is 30 calendar days. Work may begin any time after Notice to Proceed but no later than November 2, 2026. The successful bidder must execute the contract within 10 working days of award; the Department will execute within 14 working days. Bidders must submit a 5 percent proposal guaranty equal to the bid total. Liquidated damages range from $300 daily for contracts under $200,000 to $1,800 daily for contracts exceeding $10,000,000, assessed by contract amount. Questions are due May 29, 2026, with responses posted to the ODOT Contracts & Proposals webpage. Bidding proposals are available beginning May 21, 2026; no proposals will be issued after June 10, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. The project is funded through state resources and identified as State Project SSR-244C(129)SR with JP Number 38399(04). The cost of each bidding proposal is $50.00 plus tax.