Call 018 2026170015

Solicitation 2026170015, Call 018, is a construction contract issued by the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways, for a resurfacing project located in Harrison County. The scope of work covers the route segment of CO 20/75 from mile marker 0.12 to 1.48, specifically involving the installation of aggregate and Superpave asphalt base courses, fine milling, and the application of various pavement markings, including stop lines, lane arrows, and raised pavement markers. Additional requirements include unclassified excavation, subsurface drainage fabric, guardrail removal and installation, and culvert cleaning. Bids must be submitted electronically via Bid Express by November 17, 2026. The selection process is based on providing the best value for taxpayers, with a primary focus on price and prequalification. Prime contractors must be prequalified in work sections totaling at least 30 percent of the contract cost, and subcontractors must also be prequalified for their specific tasks. The contract is subject to federal-aid provisions, including the Davis-Bacon Act, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, and various Executive Orders regarding paid sick leave and equal opportunity. Bidders are required to provide a bid bond of 500 dollars or 5 percent of the total cost, whichever is greater, as well as performance and payment bond sureties. Quality control is strictly enforced through Job Mix Formula tolerances, with specified price reductions for non-compliant asphalt content, aggregate gradation, or application rates.