RFB for Wellsboro Intersection Improvements

The Tioga County Commissioners are soliciting bids for the Wellsboro Intersection Improvements project in Wellsboro Borough, Pennsylvania. This unit-basis contract involves sidewalk and intersection improvements at three separate sites, encompassing minor grading and excavation, the installation of concrete sidewalks and curbs, the placement of asphalt surfaces, and the application of signing and pavement markings. All work must adhere to PennDOT Publication 408 (2026 Change No. 1), Publication 111 for pavement markings, and ADA compliance standards for ramps. The project is funded in part by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and final award is contingent upon DCNR approval. All work must be fully completed by April 30, 2027. Bids must be submitted electronically via the PennBid system by November 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Proposals must include a bid bond or certified check for at least 10 percent of the total bid. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. Selected contractors are required to provide performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract price, as well as a maintenance bond effective for two years following final acceptance. Compliance with the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, OSHA regulations, and Buy America requirements for steel is mandatory. Payment will be processed monthly, subject to a 10 percent retention until project acceptance.