Small Structure Replacement on SR 16

Indiana Department of Transportation is inviting sealed bids for small structure replacement (culvert) on State Road 16 over Spurgeon Ditch, 5.74 miles east of US 231 in Jasper County, with bids due November 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. via Bid Express Online Bidding Exchange. Only contractors holding valid INDOT Certificates of Qualification are eligible; bidders must register in advance by emailing INDOTbidders@indot.in.gov no later than 9:00 a.m. on the bid opening date.

The project carries a DBE goal of 0.00% and is designated under project control number 2300980. Contractors must hold qualifications designations C(B) and E(E). Completion is due October 15, 2027.

For bids of $150,000 or more, contractors must submit a written drug testing plan for employees in compliance with Indiana Code 4-13-18. Bid bonds must be submitted electronically through either Surety2000 or Tinubu Surety Solution. Performance bonds are required with all bids except for specific project types under $100,000; performance bonds must be submitted separately to the Construction Letting email inbox or delivered in paper form by the bid deadline.

All letting documents are available at no cost from the INDOT Documents Download webpage. Bidders are responsible for checking the Bid Express website for all amendment files prior to the deadline. INDOT assures in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or income status.