Call 002 A300258

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is soliciting bids for contract CN A300258, which involves channel reconstruction on I-40 in Bernalillo County, District 3. The project covers a 0.180-mile stretch from mile post 162.440 to 162.620 and must be completed by the mandatory deadline of May 15, 2027. Bids are due via Bid Express by 11:00 AM on September 18, 2026. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for September 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM at the NMDOT District 3 Auditorium in Albuquerque; failure to attend the entire session will result in a bid being rejected as non-responsive. The scope of work requires adherence to the 2019 NMDOT Standard Specifications and Standard Drawings for Highway and Bridge Construction, as well as specific geotechnical recommendations for channel wall and floor repairs. Key requirements include the submission of a quality control plan identifying lab locations and personnel certifications, and a construction traffic control device summary provided two weeks before the pre-construction conference. The contract mandates compliance with the Davis-Bacon and Related Act, Buy America requirements, and federal-aid funding wage standards. Acceptance of materials, such as base course and minor paving, will be based on NMDOT inspection and laboratory testing. Required bid documentation, including the Affidavit of Bidder and Notice to Contractors documents, must be submitted as zip files through the Bid Express portal.