Trip/Fall Hazard Concrete Repair

The Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind is soliciting bids for a lump sum contract to perform horizontal concrete sawing services to eliminate trip and fall hazards on its Staunton, Virginia campus. The scope of work requires the contractor to provide all labor, equipment, and materials to perform full edge-to-edge horizontal saw cutting of concrete sidewalks and curbs. Prohibited methods include slab jacking and surface grinding. The contractor must provide a detailed list of hazards categorized by severity for approval and ensure all final slopes are ADA compliant. Safety requirements include the use of an OSHA-compliant dust abatement system, adherence to OSHA slip-resistant guidelines, and compliance with the Virginia Work Area Protection Manual for pedestrian alert signs. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a priority hierarchy favoring DSBSD-certified micro businesses for bids up to 10,000 dollars and small businesses for bids up to 100,000 dollars. The period of performance is 60 days from the date of award. Bidders must be registered in eVA and hold all necessary licenses prior to submission. Key administrative terms include a 60-day written notice for termination without penalty, a requirement to retain records for five years after final payment, and a standard 30-day payment term following invoice or delivery. All work is subject to inspection and final acceptance by the VSDB Contract Administrator.