Site work and new construction of a mixed-use development in New Britain, Connecticut. Completed plans call for the construction of a road / highway; for site work for a road / highway; sidewalk / parking lot; and sidewalk / parking lot.

The scope of work generally consists of the construction of the second phase of the Beeline Trail which includes 0.45 miles of paved multi-use trail beginning on Corbin Avenue near the Route 72 east bound on-ramp and ending on West Main Street approximately 190 feet west of Lincoln Street. The trail is ADA accessible with a mostly 12' paved width for most of its length. The trail primarily follows an alignment along the south side of the CT Route 72 right of way. Construction will generally include tree clearing and grubbing, grading, drainage improvements, a retaining wall, fencing and paving. The typical cross section used for the multi-use trail consists of three inches of bituminous pavement installed over 6-inches of processed aggregate base material. Root barriers will also be added where needed to protect the pavement cross section from tree root damage. Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum salaries and wages as set forth in the Bid Documents must be paid on this project; proper classification of workers as employees rather than as independent contractors must be made. Where one or more apprentices are employed, Contractor must participate in a state-certified apprenticeship program. The Contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, sex, religions, color or national origin. The Contractor must adhere to all relevant provisions of Section 46a 95 of the Connecticut General Statutes, and any other relevant laws and regulations regarding Affirmative Action. An "affidavit" of non-collusion shall be included in the Bid Documents and must be completed by the prospective bidder and returned with the bid. Failure to return an executed non-collusion affidavit with a proposal may result in the subsequent rejection of subject bid. The Contractor shall comply with the Copeland Anti-Kickback Act and Regulations of the Secretary of Labor (29 CFR, Part 3). The goal for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) participation in this contract has been established at FIVE (5%) percent for construction. The bidder must indicate with their bid, the DBE firm(s) it intends to utilize to meet the above stated percentage and submit the Pre-Award DBE Commitments Approval Request Forms with their bid forms.