Bid #2026-008- Pistol Creek Multi-Use Trail

Solicitation number 2026-008 is for the construction of the Pistol Creek Multi-Use Trail in Middletown, Connecticut. The scope of work includes the construction of the trail along with fencing, landscaping, drainage, and miscellaneous site improvements. The project is supported by 554,130.00 dollars in state funding and is subject to state contract compliance requirements, including nondiscrimination statutes and specific spending allocation goals. These goals include a Small Business Enterprise goal of 51,229.00 dollars and a Minority Business Enterprise goal of 32,443.00 dollars, with the selected contractor required to demonstrate a good faith effort to meet these targets. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder among qualified contractors. Bidders must submit sealed proposals in duplicate on designated forms by December 2, 2026, at 11:00 am, addressed to the Supervisor of Purchases for the City of Middletown. Required submission documentation includes a bid bond for five percent of the total bid amount. Following the award, the selected contractor must provide performance and labor and materials payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract sum, as well as a maintenance bond for ten percent of the contract sum upon completion of the work and prior to final payment.