Sediment Deposit Removal and Bridge Repairs

Lycoming County is soliciting sealed bids through an Invitation to Bid for sediment deposit removal and bridge repairs on County Bridge No. 105, with bids due November 11, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EST. The successful bidder must be prequalified by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in work class code S2 for concrete or steel bridge repair, and Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates apply.

The bridge carries T-670 (Railroad Street) over Lycoming Creek in McIntyre Township, a two-span continuous composite prestressed spread box beam structure. The work includes removing approximately 2,075 cubic yards of sediment from the streambed and performing concrete repairs to parapets, sidewalks, and curbs, asphalt milling and replacement, sidewalk removal and replacement, deck and sidewalk cleaning, protective and aesthetic coatings, and joint and diaphragm sealing. The contract includes eleven payment items, from mobilization and erosion and sediment control to concrete protective sealers. Plan sheets were prepared by Larson Design Group and dated September 23, 2026. Bid documents are available at no cost on PennBid.

Bids must carry security equal to 10 percent of the bid amount, in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or surety bond. The successful bidder must furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials payment bond, each equal to 100 percent of the contract amount. Liquidated damages are $975.00 per calendar day for missed deadlines. Award goes to the lowest responsible bidder meeting all specifications, and the county reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Prices remain firm for 60 days after opening and, once awarded, throughout the contract term.

Sediment deposit removal must be completed by December 31, 2026, and all remaining work by June 4, 2027. Bids will be opened publicly on November 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. EST in the Commissioners' Meeting Room, Lycoming County Executive Plaza Building. Sealed bids go to the Lycoming County Controller's Office at 33 West Third Street, 3rd Floor, Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17701. The question deadline was November 2, 2026, submitted through PennBid's Clarifications feature.