Great River Ridge State Trail Bridge BR01117 Replacement

This contract pertains to the replacement of the bridge on the Great River Ridge State Trail, designated as Bridge BR01117, under State Project No. 2025-692-8T245. It is specifically targeted to benefit economically disadvantaged and veteran-owned businesses, with a preference for these groups. The project will be executed under a single prime contract and involves a range of construction activities including installing erosion control measures, removing an existing 14-foot timber bridge, and installing a new 15-foot-wide, 32-foot-long arch culvert on a rock footing. Additional scope includes supplying and placing earthen fill, establishing vegetation with specified seed mixes, and removing erosion controls once vegetation is established. The plans and specifications for the project have been prepared by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, with contact details provided for further inquiries. The project is posted with a solicitation number 9633330, with a response deadline of May 8, 2025. The contract value is estimated to range between $150,000 and $300,000. The work will be performed within Minnesota, and the project is managed by the Minnesota Department of Administration. Interested parties can contact the primary project representative, Tom Dettle, P.E., via email or phone for additional information. The project emphasizes adherence to specified guidelines and aims to facilitate infrastructure improvements while supporting targeted business groups.