Call 700 71266

Solicitation 71266, issued by the Nebraska Department of Transportation, is a construction project located at US-83, McCook South in Red Willow County. The scope of work involves milling and resurfacing roadways and shoulders with asphalt, concrete pavement and bridge repairs, including new approach slabs, curb and flume replacement, and the installation and extension of culverts. Additional deliverables include cutting rumble strips, applying Shotcrete for concrete repairs, installing bituminous binders and paving fabrics, and furnishing guardrail end treatment systems and delineation. The project is designated as a Flexible Schedule, with an early start date of March 1, 2027, a tentative start date of May 10, 2027, and a total contract time of 115 working days. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder who has successfully passed the Department's prequalification process. Bidders must adhere to strict federal and state regulations, including the Davis-Bacon Act for wage determinations, the Buy America and Build America acts for materials, and FHWA-1273 required provisions for federal-aid construction. Comprehensive insurance coverage is required, including Commercial General Liability, Automobile Liability, Workers' Compensation, and Umbrella/Excess policies, with the State of Nebraska named as an additional insured. Performance is subject to rigorous inspection and sampling according to the Department Random Sampling Schedule, and payment to subcontractors must follow a strict prompt payment timeline of 20 days for first-tier and 10 days for lower-tier subcontractors.