RR-26-2066 Jane Addams Meml Tlwy I-90 Rdwy and Bridge Rehab and Plaza Impr Rock Cut Pk Rd to Genoa R

The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority is requesting sealed bids for roadway and bridge rehabilitation and plaza improvements on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) between Mile Post 10.3 and Mile Post 25.3, spanning Winnebago and Boone counties, under RR-26-2066, with bids due December 3, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. local time via electronic submission through BidBuy only — paper responses will not be accepted per CPO Notice 2023.12. An Illinois business bid preference of 4% applies to eligible contractors headquartered and operating in Illinois for at least one year prior to initial advertisement, subject to state taxes, and actively providing construction services at bid time; claimants must submit the affidavit with supporting documentation at bid opening.

The scope encompasses mill and overlay, longitudinal joint repairs, pavement repairs and patching, bridge deck repairs, retaining wall repairs, drainage improvements, signing and pavement marking improvements, roadway safety improvements, earthwork, plaza improvements, maintenance of traffic, landscaping, and miscellaneous work across the project corridor. Bidders must submit a bid guaranty equal to five percent of the total bid amount, Vendor Disclosure forms, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise and Veteran Small Business utilization plans, performance and payment bonds, insurance documentation, and proof of Illinois Department of Transportation pre-qualification. Prevailing wage compliance under the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act is mandatory.

Construction is scheduled to begin on or about February 15, 2027, and be completed by November 14, 2027. The bid credit cap is $375,000.00; bidders may apply credits from ConstructionWorks Program, Earned Credit Program, or Partnering for Growth programs. An optional pre-bid meeting via Microsoft Teams is scheduled for November 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. The contract includes liquidated damages provisions for non-compliance with traffic control, erosion and sediment control, and schedule requirements. Contractors must maintain Illinois offices as their primary place of business.