Traffic Signals Modernization on SR 26

Indiana Department of Transportation is inviting sealed bids for traffic signals modernization on State Road 26 at County Road 900E, 4.71 miles east of Interstate 65 in Tippecanoe County, with bids due November 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. through Bid Express Online Bidding Exchange.

Contractors must hold a valid INDOT Certificate of Qualification and register in advance by emailing INDOTbidders@indot.in.gov. The scope encompasses labor, materials, tools, and equipment for the modernization work (Call 771 T-46195-A, Project Control No. 1800215). Required qualifications are B(A) and E(A). The DBE goal is 0.00 percent.

Project completion is June 30, 2028. Bid readings begin at 11:30 a.m. on the INDOT webpage with in-person attendance available upon 24 hours' notice. Executed bid bonds submitted through Surety2000 or Tinubu Surety Solution are required with all bids. Performance bonds are required and must be submitted separately to the Construction Letting email inbox or by paper delivery by the bid deadline, except for contracts under $100,000 for certain specified work types. Contractors submitting bids of $150,000 or more must include a written employee drug testing plan compliant with Indiana Code 4-13-18.

Detailed construction contract documents are available free of charge through the INDOT Documents Download webpage. INDOT assures in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that minority business enterprises will have 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.