Earthwork and Excavation

The contract requires the execution of comprehensive earthwork and excavation services under the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s 2026 Standard Specifications, encompassing site clearing, topsoil removal, cut and fill operations, grading, and compaction to meet specified density requirements. All work must achieve proper balance between excavation and fill materials while ensuring compliance with engineering standards for stability and durability. The project is designated as a subcontract and is to be performed in Tipton, Tennessee, with the work tied to a state highway or transportation infrastructure initiative. The solicitation was posted and has a response deadline of August 14, 2026, indicating a tightly timed procurement cycle. The NAICS code 237990 classifies this as other heavy and civil engineering construction, underscoring the specialized nature of the earthmoving tasks. No set-aside provisions or organizational details are specified, and the contract remains open to qualified subcontractors capable of meeting TDOT’s technical and procedural requirements.