Excavation Services with Equipment and Operator

The contract calls for the provision of an all-purpose excavator along with a certified operator to perform site excavation, trenching, and grading tasks in Swanville, Maine, under the auspices of the Maine Department of Transportation. The work is classified under NAICS code 238910 and structured as a subcontract, with responses due by August 12, 2026. The equipment and operator must be fully capable of handling the demands of heavy-duty earthmoving operations in compliance with applicable safety and performance standards. All services are expected to be performed at the designated location in Swanville, and the contractor must ensure timely mobilization, proper equipment maintenance, and adherence to project-specific requirements outlined in the solicitation. The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking qualified subcontractors to deliver reliable, efficient excavation services, with the expectation that the operator will be experienced, licensed, and capable of working independently while following all site instructions. The contract is open for bidding through the official Maine DOT procurement portal, and interested parties must submit proposals by the deadline to be considered. No specific set-aside provisions are indicated, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible vendors regardless of business size or ownership characteristics. Successful bidders will be responsible for ensuring all equipment meets operational safety requirements and that workforce deployment aligns with project timelines and quality benchmarks.