Easton ADA Sidewalk Ramp Project (2026-DSR)

The City of Easton, Bureau of Engineering, is soliciting bids for the Easton ADA Sidewalk Ramp Project (2026-DSR) located in the downtown historic district of Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The scope of work involves the demolition of existing sidewalk corners and the installation of new ADA-compliant curb ramps, including Types 1 through 8 and Types A through D. Additional requirements include the removal and replacement of signage, the installation of piano key pavement markings in accordance with PENNDOT TC-8600 series standards, and the provision of comprehensive traffic control measures to ensure pedestrian and vehicular safety. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder submitting the lowest bid. Applicants must provide a bid guaranty of at least 10 percent of the base bid and submit a detailed statement of qualifications regarding their experience and equipment. Key compliance requirements include adherence to state prevailing wages, the use of U.S.-made steel, and the procurement of a City of Easton business license prior to receiving a Notice to Proceed. Contractors are subject to a business privilege tax of 0.15 percent of gross receipts if working in the city for 15 days or more. Performance is subject to inspection by the Local Public Agency and the Engineer, with final payment contingent upon the submission of a release of all claims. The project is governed by strict noise ordinances, prohibiting construction equipment operation from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday through Saturday and all day Sunday. Bidders must also certify compliance with non-discrimination, sexual harassment, and anti-debarment regulations. All bids must be submitted via the PennBid system by the specified deadline.