Little Chiques Park Stream Restoration Phase 3

Mount Joy Borough is seeking bids for the Safety Enhancement Project – Phase II, a public works initiative focused on improving traffic safety through the installation of preformed thermoplastic stamped crosswalks at four intersections and the application of sharrows. The solicitation is open for online submission through PennBID until Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with all bids becoming publicly accessible immediately after the deadline. Bidders must submit a certified check or bid bond equal to 10 percent of their total bid, issued by a surety licensed in Pennsylvania, and only questions submitted via PennBID before 4:00 PM on Friday, July 17, 2026, will be considered. The work is subject to a comprehensive set of state and federal compliance requirements, including the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, Federal OSHA standards, Pennsylvania Act 229 of 2002, the Pennsylvania One Call Act, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, and the Public Works Employment Verification Act. A noncollusion affidavit is mandatory, and bidders must demonstrate compliance with non-discrimination and equal opportunity regulations in employment. All work must adhere to PennDOT Publication 408 specifications for pavement markings, traffic line painting, and related construction, with an emphasis on ADA-compliant curb ramps and proper sealing of abutting surfaces. The contract is governed by Pennsylvania law, and obligations such as warranties, indemnifications, and guarantees survive final payment or termination. Award will be made to the lowest, qualified, responsible, and responsive bidder, evaluated based on permanent business presence, financial stability, relevant experience, equipment adequacy, legal eligibility to operate in Pennsylvania, and workload capacity. Payment will be made on a unit-price basis according to the Schedule of Prices, with progress payments tied to completed work units, subject to a schedule of values approved under the General Conditions. Retainage will be applied as specified in the agreement, and contractors must submit Applications for Payment through the Engineer for processing. Contractors are required to furnish performance and payment bonds equal to the full contract amount, with insurance policies written on an occurrence basis and naming the Owner and Engineer as additional insureds. All materials must be delivered in undamaged condition with proper labels and instructions, and bulk materials require erosion control measures and accompanying certificates. Compliance with Build America, Buy America requirements mandates that all materials be produced in the United States, and contractors must demonstrate six good faith efforts to include Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs