348_2027 SURFACE TREATMENT - SECONDARY

Solicitation CM327STC128960 is a project for the Virginia Department of Transportation to perform secondary surface treatments in the Lynchburg District, specifically within Pittsylvania and Halifax counties. The scope of work involves the application of asphalt emulsion and cover aggregates using CRS-2L asphalt material, including modified single and double seal treatments. Key operational requirements include the use of both steel wheel and pneumatic-tire rollers, the presence of a certified Surface Treatment Technician, and adherence to VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications and Standards. The project also encompasses pavement markings that must comply with MUTCD standards and specific retroreflective quality certifications. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a submission deadline of October 28, 2026, via the Bidx portal. Bidders must provide a bid bond equal to five percent of the bid value and meet strict eligibility certifications regarding debarment, felony convictions, and federal tax liability. Compliance requirements include the Buy America Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and prevailing wage rates. Quality assurance is managed through random sampling by the Engineer and a one-year warranty on all Thin Hot Mix Asphalt Concrete surfaces, with failures defined by specific delamination or flushing thresholds.