Line Striping and Pavement Markings

The City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, is soliciting bids under IFB 2026-10 for a Line Striping and Pavement Markings project. The scope of work involves applying hot thermoplastic markings, including white and yellow lane lines of various widths, across multiple locations such as Sycamore Street, Market Street, and several key intersections. Performance is scheduled to take place between September 15, 2026, and December 30, 2026. Contractors must adhere to Pub 213 Temporary Traffic Control safety standards and ensure materials are heated to manufacturer specifications, typically between 400°F and 450°F. Surface preparation requires the use of high-pressure air for debris removal and the application of approved primers on concrete or oxidized asphalt. Bids must be submitted electronically via PennBid by September 10, 2026. To be considered responsive, submissions must include a lump sum price, a 10% bid security bond, a non-collusion affidavit, proof of insurance, a list of at least three previous contracts, and a list of any subcontractors with their M/W/DBE status. The City requires a 100% performance bond and a 100% payment bond if subcontractors are used. Awarding is based on responsiveness and responsibility, with the City reserving the right to evaluate the quality of previous work and safety standards. Payment terms are Net 30-45 days via a bi-weekly check run, and the project is subject to Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates for public works exceeding 25,000 dollars.