3rd Street SW from Diagonal Drive to 3rd Avenue Reconstruction

The contract involves a comprehensive public improvement project focused on the reconstruction of 3rd Street SW from Diagonal Drive to 3rd Avenue in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The scope includes pavement reconstruction, utility replacements such as approximately 1,300 linear feet of 8-inch water main, storm sewer work, and traffic signal upgrades. The project is estimated to cost around $2.83 million and is scheduled for phased completion, with the overall work to be finished by November 14, 2025. Key milestones include the completion of water main potholing at the intersection of Diagonal Drive and 3rd Street by March 31, 2025. The project has flexible early start provisions, beginning upon receipt of the notice to proceed, with specific phases starting after underground utilities and pavement work are completed, and traffic is reopened to the public. The contract specifies deadlines for each phase, with Phase 2 expected to conclude within 42 calendar days and Phase 3 within 28 days, aligning with the final completion date. The solicitation is managed by the City of Cedar Rapids, and interested bidders can access detailed project information and submit proposals via the designated online platform. The project aims to enhance infrastructure and traffic flow in the area through coordinated construction efforts.