Call 400 42937

Solicitation 42937, issued by the Nebraska Department of Transportation, is a highway construction project titled Hastings East, located in Adams County. The scope of work involves milling and resurfacing roadways and shoulders, asphalt bridge repairs, culvert work, curb and flume installation, and guardrail replacement. Specific project segments include US-281 from 3.7 miles south of Hastings to the US-34 junction, and US-6 from 0.2 miles east of the Showboat Blvd junction to 1 mile west of the Adams-Clay County line. Additionally, the bridge over Pawnee Creek will be rehabilitated. The project has a letting date of October 1, 2026, a tentative start date of July 6, 2027, and a contract duration of 70 working days. The contract requires adherence to the 2017 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction and mandates compliance with the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts, the federal Buy America Act, and the Build America, Buy America Act. Key deliverables include a detailed construction progress schedule and a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan. Quality control is critical, with specific air void requirements for Asphaltic Concrete Type SPS and strict standards for glass beads and aggregates. Contractors must provide bid, performance, and payment bonds and ensure that personnel working on UPRR property are trained in safety requirements. Payment terms require first-tier subcontractors to be paid within 20 calendar days of the contractor receiving progress payments.