Call 010 CN261070

The Tennessee Department of Transportation has issued solicitation CN261070 for bridge rehabilitation and slope repair projects in Carter County. The scope of work involves rehabilitating bridges over Laurel Fork Creek on U.S. 19E (S.R. 37) and performing slope repairs near L.M. 17.1. Specific tasks include repairing embankment erosion and washouts at Approach 1 Left Side and Abutment 1 Right Side, as well as vegetation management. The project must be completed on or before July 31, 2027. Bids are due by October 2, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via the Bid Express website, as hard copy contracts are no longer accepted. Award is based on the total bid price, with a preference for domestic iron and steel products under the Build America, Buy America Act. Prime contractors must be licensed with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance Board for Licensing Contractors. Key compliance requirements include the submission of a subcontractor bid quotes list within five calendar days of the bid date, adherence to Davis-Bacon and Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act provisions, and compliance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.