Resurface (Asphalt), SH-6

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for asphalt resurfacing on State Highway 6 from 0.25 miles south of the US-55 intersection extending north near Carter in Beckham and Washita Counties, with bids due May 7, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Buy America and Build America requirements apply to all materials permanently incorporated into the project, with waivers available under Special Provision 106-5.

The project spans 6.69 miles and includes approximately 8,401.5 tons of ultra-thin bonded wearing course, 40,734.51 gallons of polymer-modified cationic rapid-set emulsion, traffic stripe installation (166,976 linear feet of 6-inch wide plural-component stripes and 44 arrow markings), pavement marking removal (1,800 linear feet), 9,467 construction zone pavement markers, 30 days of construction traffic control, and one portable changeable message sign for 88 days. The DBE goal is zero percent. Prevailing wage requirements apply under General Decision Number OK20260018 (effective January 2, 2026).

The estimated contract time is 30 calendar days with flexible notice to proceed allowing work to begin anytime after notice but no later than November 2, 2026. Bidders must submit proposals electronically through Bid Express (https://www.bidx.com) using AASHTOware Project Bids, with bidding documents available beginning April 16, 2026 for $50.00 plus tax. A proposal guaranty equal to 5 percent of the bid total and an unsworn statement under penalty of perjury are required. The successful contractor must execute and return the contract within ten working days, with the Department completing execution within fourteen working days. All subcontracts must be submitted for Department approval prior to performance, and electronic ticketing for bituminous materials through etickets.ok.gov is required with calibration testing at least fourteen days prior to material shipment. Liquidated damages scale from $300 daily for contracts up to $200,000 to $1,800 daily for contracts exceeding $10,000,000.