Demolition, site work, paving and new construction of a bridge / tunnel in Grand Junction, Colorado. Completed plans call for the demolition of a bridge / tunnel; for the construction of a bridge / tunnel; for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and for paving for a bridge / tunnel.

Remove bridge and replace with 30 ft. x 34 ft. steel girder bridge with drilled caisson abutments. Reconstruct approximately 1200 ft. of roadway. Project is located on 58 Road over Big Creek approximately 2 miles south of Colbran, CO. Bid items include Clearing and Grubbing, Asphalt Planing, Road Signs, Removal of Bridge, Sign, Fencing and Guardrail, Structural Backfill, Unclassified Excavation, Reinforcing Steel, Structural Steel, Drilled Cassion (36 in. dia.), base course, asphalt pavement, Erosion Control, Fencing, Guardrail and other related items. This IFB is available starting January 31, 2022, by going to the following web page. Mesa County, in an effort to expedite the bidding process, will be using the web page as a method of getting all pertinent information out on Transportation Capital Projects. All necessary documents including bids sets, specifications, addendum and any addition information will be placed on the web page. Any questions or problems with the web page should be directed to Pam Hawkins at 970-244-1765. Bidders are encouraged to do a site visit before the bid. If you have issues getting in please contact our help desk at 970-683-4200 or David Gray at 970-989-0170. Bidders are encouraged to do a site visit before the pre-bid. The Contract will be awarded to the lowest qualified bidder, as determined by the statement of qualifications and the bid, which is deemed to be in the best interest of the County. The County reserves the right to accept the bid or any portion of the bid by a competent bidder that will result in the lowest cost to the County. The County reserves the right to accept or reject any portion or all bids without disclosing the reason therefore. BIDDER shall submit documentation of pre-qualification meeting the requirements included in the project specifications or as follows: For transportation projects, BIDDER shall submit documentation showing they are Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) pre-qualified in the Discipline of General Construction, Grading, Aggregates, Bituminous Concrete, Small Bridges, Fencing, Landscaping, Pavement Marking, Construction Traffic Control, CDOT Work Codes (#01, #02, #04, #05, #06, #10, #13, #15, #16, #17),. Such pre-qualification shall be in a dollar amount equal to or exceeding the dollar value of the submitted bid. Documentation of pre-qualification will be required to be submitted with the bid. Bids from BIDDERS that do not meet the pre-qualifications requirements MAY BE CONSIDERED A NON-RESPONSIVE BID. A Certified Check or Bank Draft on a responsible bank, or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the bidder and a recognized Colorado Licensed Surety Company payable to Mesa County, in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid, shall be submitted with each bid as security that the bidder to whom the contract may be awarded will enter into a contract in accordance with this notice, and give bond as hereinafter provided. No bids may be withdrawn after the opening of bids, without consent of Mesa County, for a period of sixty (60) days after the scheduled time of opening of bids. The successful bidder or bidders will be required to furnish satisfactory performance bonds equal to the full amount of each bid or bid. All bids must be submitted in writing on the forms provided, and must be signed by the bidder or his duly authorized agent.