Site work and paving for a road / highway in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

Project: HSIP - Roadway Departure Mitigation - 2020 Limits: The limits of the median guardrail installation are summarized below: o Interstate 295 between Route 44 (Putnam Pike) and Route 7 (Douglas Pike) -- Smithfield o Interstate 295 between Route 33 (Providence Street) and Wilbur Avenue -- Cranston o Interstate 295 between merge with 1-95 Southbound and Route 2 (Bald Hill Road) Warwick City/Town: Statewide County: Statewide Rhode Island Contract No. 2020-CT-017, Federal Aid Project No. STPG-HSIP(075), for HSIP -Roadway Departure Mitigation 2020 is for the installation of median and roadside guardrail improvements. The work associated with this Contract includes, but is not limited to, furnishing and installing steel w-beam and steel thrie beam guardrail, w-beam long span guardrail system, guardrail end terminals, thrie beam double nested guardrail system, guardrail end delineators, traffic control on all roadways, and other incidentals as necessary to completQ the work of this Contract to the satisfaction of the Engineer. The Contractor will be required, in accordance with the provisions of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Affirmative Action Certification for Contractors and Consultants, to meet the established Race-Conscious Goal, or Contract Goal, of not less than 20.00 percent of the contract bid price, to the Contractors, Subcontractors, and/or suppliers which qualify as Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE's). Failure by the Contractor to demonstrate every good faith effort in fulfilling its DBE commitment during the construction period will result in the reduction in contract payments by the amount determined by multiplying the awarded contract value by the established DBE percentage, and subtracting the dollar value of the work actually performed by DBE contractors. This action will not preclude RIDOT from imposing sanctions or other remedies available as specified in paragraph (11(C) of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Affirmative Action Certification for Contractors and Consultants. For help with RIDOT's Quest Lite bid preparation software, please contact the Contracts & Specifications Office, Room 108, Two Capitol Hill, Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, Tel. Number (401)-222-2495 or e-mail Ouest@dot.ri.gov. A bid bond payable to the State of Rhode Island, in the amount of 5% of the total or gross sum of the bid must be furnished by each bidder. The Proposal Guaranty will be furnished by surety companies authorized/licensed to do business in the State of Rhode Island. The State reserves the right to retain the surety of all bidders until the successful bidder enters into the Contract or until such time as the award or cancellation of the Contract is announced at which point Sureties will be returned to all bidders by the State of Rhode Island. A performance bond of one hundred (100) percent of the contract price with a satisfactory surety company will be required of the successful bidder. All surety companies must be listed with The Department of the Treasury, Fiscal Services, Circular 570, (Latest Revision published by the Federal Register). The Department of Transportation reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Prevailing wage rates and Davis - Bacon Wage Determination Reference Materials are available online. It is advisable to print only the pages applicable to this bid; the rates active on the Rhode Island Vendor Information Program's bid solicitation date for this project are applicable for the duration of the contract resulting from this bid. There will be no Pre-Bid Conference scheduled for this project. RIDOT - Statewide Roadway Departure Mitigation This project timeline has been extended due to the public health crisis.