T8 R3 NBPP — Big Meadow Bridge Replacement in the Township of T8 R3 NBPP Big Meadow Bridge over Meadow Brook approximately 0.52 of a mile north of Prentiss T7 R3 NBPP township line.

The Maine Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for the Big Meadow Bridge Replacement (WIN 027270.00) in Washington County. The project involves the replacement of Bridge No. 0064 over Meadow Brook, located approximately 0.52 miles north of the Prentiss T7 R3 NBPP township line. The scope of work includes the construction of a precast concrete box culvert, maintenance of traffic via a special detour, and the installation of roadway items such as guardrails, plain riprap, and pavement markings. The project is governed by the March 2026 edition of the MaineDOT Standard Specifications and Standard Details, with a required completion date for all work, excluding warranty, by June 23, 2028. Bids are due by 11:00 A.M. on September 16, 2026, and can be submitted either as paper bids to the MaineDOT Building in Augusta or electronically via Bid Express. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder who has successfully completed a bridge, highway, or project-specific prequalification. Bidders must provide a bid bond and a DBE Proposed Utilization form. The contractor is responsible for all supervision, labor, equipment, and quality control, including inspection and testing. Acceptance of the work will be based on visual inspection by the Resident and test results, particularly for hot mix asphalt pavement.