Site work for a bridge / tunnel in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel.

Limits: appoximately 0.1 miles between Louisquisset Pike Bridges 074801 carrying Rt 295 northbound and 074821 carrying Rt 295 southbound over Rt. 146 There will be no Pre-Bid Conference scheduled for this project. DESCRIPTION: Rhode Island Contract No. 2021-CB-013 and R,J. Federal-Aid Project No. BHO-0748(002), County of Providence, Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island, is for the Bridge Steel Girder Repairs to Louisquisset Pike Bridge No 748 carrying I-295 over Eddie Dowling Highway Route 146. The total project length is approximately 0.1 miles. The work to be performed under this Contract shall consist of, but is not limited to: steel beam/girder repairs: structural steel crack repairs; removal and disposal of portions of existing structural steel; furnishing, fabricating, and installation of cross brace diaphragms at locations indicated on the plans; painting and repainting portions of new and existing structural steel including containment, collection removal and disposal of spent materials, and personnel protection; temporary work platforms or access equipment; installation: installation removal and maintenance of temporary signing: maintenance and protection of traffic; and all other incidentals necessary to complete the work under this Contract. 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 5.00 percent of the contract bid price, to the Contractors, Subcontractors, and/or suppliers which qualify as Disadyantaged 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 (1)(C) of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Affirmative Action Certification for Contractors and Consultants,