RFP UCPUMW 27-2194 -- Paving, Resurfacing, Asphalt, Concrete, Parking Lots, Curb and Gutter, Pavement Striping and Sealing, Excavating and Ancillary Services (On-Demand)

The University of Mary Washington is soliciting proposals under RFP UCPUMW 27-2194 to establish a cooperative, on-demand term contract for comprehensive paving and ancillary services. The scope of work encompasses asphalt installation, resurfacing, concrete work, parking lot maintenance, curb and gutter repair, pavement striping, sealing, and excavating services for all current and future university properties in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The university intends to select two or more fully qualified contractors based on a 100-point evaluation system that considers the best overall combination of quality and price. Proposals are due by November 2, 2026, and must include a detailed pricing schedule, technical response scenarios, key personnel resumes, and past performance references. Contractors are required to provide a designated Project Manager and a Superintendent or Foreman, the latter of whom must hold at least an OSHA 10 certification. All work must adhere to UMW Campus Structural Paving Specifications, VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, and ADA guidelines. This is an on-demand agreement where specific project costs are determined via individual estimates based on bid rates, with materials reimbursed at actual invoiced cost. Payment options include University Charge Card, Virtual Payables with net 16 terms, or ACH/check with 30-day terms. The contract also emphasizes environmental responsibility through the use of biodegradable packaging and requires strict adherence to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity standards.