US101: NW 16th St to SW Bayley ST (Newport) VCR Project

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is soliciting bids for the US101: NW 16th St to SW Bayley St (Newport) VCR Project in Lincoln County, Oregon. The scope of work involves the installation of temporary construction traffic control measures, illumination systems, and permanent signing on the Oregon Coast Highway. Key deliverables include the deployment of sequential arrow signs, portable changeable message signs, temporary plastic drums, and the installation of various pavement markings and tubular markers. The project also requires the removal of existing signs and stripes, as well as the implementation of erosion and pollution control plans and construction survey work. The estimated contract value ranges from 250,000 to 500,000 dollars. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder who submits the lowest responsive bid based on a combination of lump sum and unit pricing. Bidders must submit their packages via OregonBuys by the September 15, 2026, deadline, including a 10 percent bid security and a completed Bidder Information and Certifications Form. The awarded contractor must provide performance and payment bonds each totaling 100 percent of the contract amount and comply with State Buy America requirements, BOLI prevailing wage rates, and Oregon OSHA safety standards. Technical specifications require strict adherence to ASTM and AASHTO standards for materials such as structural steel, fasteners, and aluminum sign sheeting.