Belmont Ave.Extended (Buffer) Drainage Project

The Belmont Avenue Extended (Buffer) Drainage Project is a firm fixed price solicitation issued by Chevy Chase Village in Maryland for comprehensive construction and landscaping services. The project focuses on renovating the Chevy Chase Buffer area between Grove and Park Streets to remedy an inadequate storm drain system and restore areas affected by canopy tree overgrowth. The scope of work includes the removal of existing drainage infrastructure, grading, installation of new piping and inlets, soil amending, tree and plant installation, the creation of conveyance swales, and the replacement of an irrigation system. Additionally, the contractor will be responsible for removing and resetting portions of a brick path and extending the existing path edge. The contract requires adherence to the Maryland State Highway Administration 2024 Standard Specifications for Construction and Materials and compliance with ADA and OSHA confined space standards. Work must be completed within 90 calendar days of receiving a written Notice to Proceed. Awarding will be based on the most advantageous proposal, evaluating price, technical experience, past performance, and the bidder's capacity. The successful contractor must provide performance and payment bonds, proof of insurance within ten days of the award, and employ an independent SHA-certified testing laboratory. Bids must be submitted electronically to Jacqueline Parker by October 20, 2026, and must include a completed Excel bid sheet, a PDF of the authorized signature, and required affidavits regarding non-collusion and non-conviction.