Site work and paving for a road / highway in Skowhegan, Maine. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

The work shall consist of constructing a Hot Mix Asphalt Pavement using designated mix types for the roadways, sidewalks and parking lots as proposed in SECTION 1. All work shall be constructed as outlined in this contract and as directed by the Municipal Representative. 1. All driveway and roadway intersections will be ground prior to placement of pavement and the butt joint will be utilized to match with existing pavement as specified by the Municipal Representative. Any driveway that is lower than the street shall have a berm installed so as to prevent surface water from entering the driveway. For drives, sidewalks, island and other incidental handwork off the traveled way, commercial "D" mix may be used. 2. The construction of Hot Mix Asphalt shall be carried on only when the surface on which the material is to be placed is dry, and when the atmospheric temperature is above 45 F and rising, and all paving will be completed by November 1st. 3. All existing paved surfaces to be newly paved shall be thoroughly cleaned and dry and shall be tack coated prior to placement at a minimum rate of .025 gal/sq. yd. In addition, any manholes or catch basins will be adjusted by the Skowhegan Highway Department. All paving operations shall cease when the surface to repave is wet. 4. All traffic control will be provided by the contractor and all traffic control devices and setups shall conform to the latest edition of Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). 5. All mixing, spreading, finishing, and compacting and constructing joints shall meet MDOT Supplemental Specifications, sections 401.14, 401.15, 401.16, 401.17 respectively. 6. All shoulder work shall be applied with a shoulder machine matching existing pavement and zero out at 3'. The municipality will supply all material. 7. Full Depth Recycled pavement with bituminous stabilizer. 8. All milled/reclaimed asphalt will be considered the property of the Town of Skowhegan and will be delivered to 63 Greenwood Avenue at the Skowhegan Highway Department. All MS2 work will adhere to the latest M. D. O. T. specifications as outline in Special Provision Section 308. The Contractor shall submit to the Municipality a Performance Bond in the amount of 100% of the Contract within ten (10) days after receipt of notice of acceptance of the Contractor's offer or part of the offer. These bonds shall be issued by a bonding company licensed to do business in the State of Maine. Failure to provide this bond is a material breach of contract and may, in the discretion of the Municipality, result in termination of the Contract.10. Rejection of offers a. The Municipality reserves the right to reject any or all proposals whenever such rejection is in their best interest. The Municipality reserves the right to reject the proposal of a Contractor who has previously failed to perform properly or to complete on time Contracts of a similar nature. The Municipality also reserves the right to reject a proposal from a Contractor if an investigation shows that the Contractor is not in a position to perform the Contract. b. All work is contingent upon Town Meeting approval Monday, June 10, 2025.