SGR - Bridge Replacement over N. F. Clinch River, Rt 624

The Virginia Department of Transportation is requesting bids for bridge replacement over the North Fork of the Clinch River on Route 624 in Scott County, with bids due July 22, 2026, and prequalification required. This is a federal-aid highway project under FHWA number BROS-084-1(193) classified as state-funded bridge replacement (SGR).

The scope encompasses replacement of Structure No. 6039 extending from 0.70 miles on Route 638 to 0.90 miles on Route 604. Work includes clearing and grubbing, excavation, pipe installation, concrete work, structural steel reinforcement, guardrail installation, erosion control, seeding and landscaping, and demolition of the existing structure. Approximately 60 line items covering materials, labor, and services are priced on unit-price and lump-sum bases. The contract requires compliance with Virginia Department of Transportation Road and Bridge Specifications (2020) and supplemental provisions.

Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates apply with specified minimum wages for equipment operators, laborers, ironworkers, and skilled trades. Bids must include a bid bond equal to five percent of the bid amount. Subcontractor and supplier information is required on Form C-48. The contract is subject to federal requirements including FHWA Form 1273 provisions, equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination requirements, and environmental protections for bat species and nesting birds.

The contract incorporates price-adjustment provisions for fuel, steel, and asphalt materials. Project completion is scheduled for May 5, 2027. The contract is awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Bids are submitted electronically through Bidx.