Opportunity

Southington Town Planet bids #L131-0005

Bridge Replacement and Roadway Reconstruction for Marion Avenue Bridge No. 131017, Southington, CT

Posted

September 08, 2026

Respond By

October 06, 2026

Identifier

L131-0005

NAICS

237310, 237990

This opportunity from the Town Manager's Office of Southington, Connecticut, seeks qualified contractors for the replacement of Marion Avenue Bridge No. 131017. - Government Buyer: - Town Manager's Office, Town of Southington - Oversight and permitting from Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP), including Water Planning and Management Division (WPMD), Land and Water Resources Division (LWRD), and Water Permitting and Enforcement Division (WPED) - Products/Services Requested: - Precast concrete box culvert (10 feet wide x 8 feet high, lined with natural streambed material) - Upgraded bridge rail and approach guiderail (MASH-compliant) - Storm drainage components and installation - Full-depth roadway reconstruction materials - Safety features including MASH-compliant guiderail and line striping - Bridge demolition and removal - Utility pole relocations - Site clearing and grubbing - Embankment grading - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Accelerated construction process during a one-month road closure and detour - Compliance with environmental and permitting requirements from DEEP and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Structure must maintain hydraulic adequacy and address structural deficiencies - Streambed lining to minimize impact on fisheries per DEEP recommendations - OEMs/Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified heavy civil and bridge construction contractors - Quantities: - 1 precast concrete box culvert - 1 full-depth roadway reconstruction (with associated features) - No administrative or procedural details included

Description

The Town of Southington is seeking bids for the replacement of the Marion Avenue Bridge over an unnamed brook due to its deteriorated condition. The project involves replacing the existing bridge with a precast concrete box culvert, upgrading bridge rail and approach guiderail, reconstructing the roadway, and installing storm drainage. The box culvert installation will be done via an accelerated construction process during a one-month road closure and detour in July 2027. The project includes minor clearing, utility pole relocations, embankment grading, and new safety features such as MASH compliant guiderail and line striping.

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