UDOT Blanding Wash Pad

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) Region 4 is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) under Solicitation #UDOT260217CN for construction services at the Blanding Maintenance Station located at 1600 South Main Street in Blanding, Utah. The procuring agency is UDOT Procurement Services Division, with the conducting procurement unit being UDOT Region 4 in Tooele County. The project involves cast-in-place concrete work for an elevated wash pad approximately 50 feet long by 40 feet wide with a 3-foot-tall stem wall, designed to collect water, salt residue, and debris from UDOT trucks following winter storms to improve environmental compliance. Deliverables include catch basin construction, concrete flatwork (2,000 square feet), stem wall with footer installation (100 linear feet), precast concrete installation, and utility piping installation including waterlines and sewer pipes, along with yard hydrant installation. The project is a contractor-assisted maintenance initiative to be completed jointly by the UDOT Blanding maintenance crew and the selected contractor, with UDOT's Engineer of Record, Trudi Morrey, conducting periodic site visits for progress assessment and work acceptance. A mandatory virtual pre-bid meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. (Google Meet link provided), with attendance required for bid eligibility; bids are due on Thursday, April 23, 2026, with project completion required by June 26, 2026. The contract will be awarded on a lump sum basis to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder in accordance with the State of Utah Procurement Code and Utah Administrative Code.

The solicitation documents do not specify set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or incumbent vendor information. All bidders must comply with State of Utah Standard Terms and Conditions, including insurance requirements of $1,000,000 per occurrence/$3,000,000 aggregate for commercial general liability and $1,000,000 per occurrence for commercial auto liability, as well as one-year warranty provisions covering performance and fitness for purpose. Bidders are required to complete a Vendor/Customer Creation and Modification Form (FI 170) for vendor setup in the State's accounting system to enable payment processing. UDOT will provide certain materials from stockpiles, including 6,330 linear feet of #4 rebar and 480 linear feet of #5 rebar, which must be utilized before contractor compensation for additional materials is granted. The project specifications reference UDOT's 2026 Standard Specifications and Standard Drawings, and all work must comply with reinforced concrete requirements of 4000 PSI minimum compressive strength with epoxy-coated reinforcing steel. No specific budget amount, award value, or funding range is provided in the procurement documents; the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on the bid schedule containing nine line items with contractor-specified unit prices and total costs.