South Portland Civicplus #02-27

Broadway Pedestrian Improvements Project – City of South Portland

The City of South Portland, Maine is seeking bids for the Broadway Pedestrian Improvements project, focusing on enhancing pedestrian safety and accessibility along Broadway. - Government Buyer: - City of South Portland, Public Works Department - Scope of Work: - Spot improvements to pedestrian crossings along Broadway, including ADA-compliant upgrades - Realignment of Hill Street with Broadway - Construction of bituminous sidewalks with concrete slipform curbs, drainage, and paving - Installation of solar-powered Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) at crossings - Construction of bituminous islands and associated earthwork - Pavement marking installation and removal - Installation and adjustment of catch basins, manholes, and culvert pipes - Traffic and pedestrian control, including flaggers and police officers - Landscaping (loam, seeding, mulch) and erosion control - Products and Materials: - Hot mix asphalt (multiple gradations), concrete curbs, detectable warning fields, traffic control devices (drums, cones, signs) - RRFB assemblies (solar-powered), foundations, guardrails, and signage - Services: - Traffic control (flaggers, police officers), earthwork, mobilization, and general conditions - Unique Requirements: - All pedestrian facilities must be ADA-compliant - Use of solar-powered RRFBs for enhanced pedestrian safety - Contractor must be prequalified by MaineDOT - Project governed by MaineDOT Standard Specifications - Warranty work required beyond project completion - No specific OEMs or proprietary vendors are named; products are specified by function and standard, allowing for multiple manufacturers.

Description

The City of South Portland is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of the Broadway Pedestrian Improvements project. The work includes targeted spot improvements to pedestrian crossing facilities, realignment of Hill Street with Broadway, construction of bituminous sidewalk with concrete slipform curb, drainage, paving, earthwork, pavement marking, pedestrian crossing beacons, bituminous islands, traffic control, and related work. The project location spans various crossings along Broadway, from 0.25 miles east of Route 1 extending northeast approximately 3 miles to the intersection with Breakwater Drive, including work on Hill Street at Broadway intersection. Bids are due by August 20, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting all requirements.

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