Demolition, site work, paving and new construction of a bridge / tunnel in Ellenboro, North Carolina. 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.

Contract Number: DM00406 County: Rutherford Description: Replace Bridge Number 090 The North Carolina Department of Transportation is requesting bids for replacing bridge number 090 over Sandy Run Creek on SR-1762 (New House Rd) in Rutherford County Firms that wish to bid on these projects as the prime contractor must be prequalified prior to submitting your bid. Firms that wish to perform as a subcontractor to the prime contractor must be prequalified prior to beginning work on the project. The availability date for this project is July 29, 2024. The completion date for this project is April 22, 2026 NCDOT - Replace Bridge Number 090 The Bidder shall provide and furnish all the materials, machinery, implements, appliances and tools, and perform the work and required labor to construct and complete Contract No. DM00406 in Rutherford County, for the unit or lump sum prices, as the case may be, bid by the Bidder in his bid and according to the proposal, plans, and specifications prepared by said Department, which proposal, plans, and specifications show the details covering this project, and hereby become a part ofthis contract. Questions should be emailed 7 calendar days prior to the bid opening to Gabriel Johnson at gljohnson@ncdot.gov. PROSECUTION OF WORK: The Contractor will be required to prosecute the work in a continuous and uninterrupted manner from the time he begins the work until completion and final acceptance of the project. The Contractor will not be permitted to suspend his operations except for reasons beyond his control or except where the Engineer has authorized a suspension ofthe Contractor's operations in writing. The time of availability for this intermediate contract work shall be the time the Contractor begins to install all traffic control devices for lane closures according to the time restrictions listed herein. Once the Engineer has determined that the permanent vegetation establishment requirement has been achieved at an 80% vegetation density (the amount of established vegetation per given area to stabilize the soil) and no erodible areas exist within the project limits, the Contractor will be notified to remove the remaining erosion control devices that are no longer needed. The Contractor will be responsible for, and shall correct any areas disturbed by operations performed in permanent In the event that the Contractor's operations are suspended in violation ofthe above provisions, the sum of $900.00 will be charged the Contractor for each and every calendar day that such suspension takes place. The said amount is hereby agreed upon as liquidated damages due to extra engineering and maintenance costs and due to increased public hazard resulting from a suspension ofthe work. Liquidated damages chargeable due to suspension ofthe work will be additional to any liquidated damages that may become chargeable due to failure to complete the work on time. Combined MBE/WBE Goal The Combined MBE/WBE Goal for this project is 3.0% The Combined Goal was established utilizing the following anticipated participation for Minority Business Enterprises and Women Business Enterprises: Minority Business Enterprises 1.0% Women Business Enterprises 2.0%