351_SGR* 2027 PLANT MIX - PRIMARY

The Virginia Department of Transportation has issued solicitation IFB-131521 for the 2027 Plant Mix - Primary project, with a response deadline of December 16, 2026. The scope of work involves the production and delivery of asphalt concrete and subbase and aggregate base material in Appomattox and Campbell, Virginia. Performance is scheduled to occur between June 1, 2027, and August 8, 2027, with all work required to be performed during night hours from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am. The project mandates strict adherence to rideability standards and density requirements, with a target base mix density of 94.0% of TMD, and requires the use of a Department approved inventory tracking system for all materials. The contract is subject to several federal and state regulations, including the Davis-Bacon Act, the Build America, Buy America Act, and FHWA-1273 contract provisions. Contractors must ensure covered workers are paid at least $13.65 per hour and provide one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. Prequalification is required for this solicitation, and all bids must include conforming bid bonds. Compliance with non-discrimination laws, including the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, is mandatory. All materials must be stored according to manufacturer instructions, and electronic weigh tickets are required for scheduled work.