Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Auburn, Maine. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; sidewalk / parking lot; sidewalk / parking lot; bridge / tunnel; and water / sewer project.

The following scope of work is being proposed for the Merrow Road Reconstruction Project for the City of Auburn. The scope of work is a brief overview of the expected extent of work included in this contract. Merrow Road Reconstruction Project – Base Bid ? The construction of approximately 1.3 miles of full-depth roadway reconstruction. o Work includes provisions for a right-turn lane on Merrow Rd at its intersection with Hotel Road. ? The installation of an 8’ (span) x 6’ (rise) x 65’ (length) precast concrete box culvert (clamshell style) and associated grading. o Culvert construction is subject to USACE Self Verification Notification Permit requirements, and all instream work must be completed between July 15 and September 30. ? Provide slipform concrete curb with appropriate curb tip downs. ? Install new guardrail over the proposed precast concrete box culvert. ? Provide drainage improvements, including new catch basins, pipes, underdrain, and ditches. ? Provide new striping and updated signage within the project limits. ? Loam, seed, and mulch as directed. Merrow Road Reconstruction Project – Bid Alternate #1 ? Adjustment of water and sewer structures within the project limits. A bid bond shall be submitted with appropriate bid forms in the amount of 5% of the total contract value. Also, payment and performance bonds will be required from the contractor who is awarded this contract. Retainage in the amount of 10% will be held from each progress payment and shall be released at the discretion of the Project Engineer. Payments shall be made by the City to the Contractor 30 days after receipt of the request for payment. Questions regarding this Request for Bids should be directed to Kris Bennett, City Engineer, at kbennett@auburnmaine.gov by Friday, March 14th, at 4:00 p.m. The City also reserves to itself the exclusive right to accept any proposal when it is deemed by the City to be in its best interest.