Routing and Crack Sealing Butte Area

The Montana Department of Transportation is issuing an IFB for routing and crack sealing services in the Butte Area on a lump-sum basis, with bids due June 11, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. MDT. The solicitation encompasses mobilization services and crack sealing work totaling approximately 84,000 pounds of sealant material.

All contractors must be registered with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry under sections 39-9-201 and 39-9-204, MCA, prior to contract execution. Failure to complete registration timely may result in award to the next responsive bidder. Bidding is conducted through the eMACS platform, with all questions directed to the Q&A Board. Bid security equal to 10 percent of the total bid is required for any proposal exceeding $150,000.

Prevailing wage rate requirements apply to highway construction work. Prospective bidders must review MDT Terms and Conditions, State of Montana Standard Terms and Conditions, and all Q&A entries prior to submission. Payment terms are Net 30 with no discount for early payment. FOB delivery is required to Helena, Montana. The IFB opened May 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. MDT, and bids remain sealed until the closing date. Contractor certification regarding nondiscrimination against firearm entities is a required submission element. The procurement officer is Krystelle Baranyai.