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

The work encompassed in this contract shall include. but not be limited to, performing all operations and furnishing all materials, labor and equipment necessary for sweeping, cleaning, micromilling, surface preparation, shimming and leveling, application of paver placed elastomeric surface treatment (PPEST) and other specified bituminous hot mix asphalt (HMA) across existing bituminous pavements within the specified longitudinal and transverse limits. Also included in the work shall be maintenance and protection of traffic and public access, adjustment of all manholes, utility gates, grates and other structures, temporary marking delineation of each roadway or roadway segment, and all other incidentals, complete. in place and accepted. as necessary to complete the work of this contract to the satisfaction of the Engineer. This work shall be performed statewide, along roadways or segments of roadways as directed by the Engineer. The Engineer reserves the right to amend., adjust, and make deletions from the listing of roadways, or portions of the PPEST or any other specified hot mix asphalt quantities listed for each roadway segment. 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 10.00 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 (I)(C) of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Affirmative Action Certification for Contractors and Consultants. The Bid Package consists of a single compact disk (CD) containing the following items: Construction Plans, Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, Compilations of Approved Specifications, Required Contract Provisions for Federal-Aid Construction Contracts, RI Division of Purchases Procurement Regulations, General Provisions Rhode Island Standard Details, Rhode Island Bridge Standard Details, Federal Wage Rates. Contract-Specific General Provisions, Job-Specific Specifications, Distribution of Quantities, Appendices (if applicable), Quest Lite bid file, Quest Lite installation software and a Quest Lite User Manual. Only complete bid packages will be issued. 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. There will be no Pre-Bid Conference scheduled for this project. RIDOT - 2021 Paver Placed Elastomeric Surface Treatment C-1