Pavement Improvements - WRN

The project involves comprehensive improvements along a one-mile section of Main Street (Route 114) in Bristol, Rhode Island, extending from the town line to the intersection with Wheaton Street. Key activities include resurfacing the roadway through mill and overlay techniques, replacing sidewalks, driveway aprons, and wheelchair ramps on both sides of the street, and upgrading curb structures. Additionally, the project entails signal replacement at the Campbell Street intersection, enhanced signing and striping for improved safety, and the removal and planting of street trees as advised by an arborist. A significant component involves upgrading the drainage system within sidewalk areas by replacing and relocating existing infrastructure within the roadway shoulder, complemented by the installation of new water quality treatment structures to improve stormwater management. The contract, titled "Pavement Improvements - WRN," was posted on August 29, 2025, with a response deadline of September 23, 2025. It is managed by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation and falls within the NAICS code 334513, indicating a focus on fiber optic cable manufacturing, though the project scope relates to roadway infrastructure. The contract value is estimated between two and five million dollars. Interested vendors can contact the Purchasing Agent, M. Scott Stephens, via email or phone for further details and bidding opportunities, which are accessible through the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s bidding portal.