Opportunity
Norfolk Opengov #23192RB
Virginia Beach Boulevard Bridge Rehabilitation
Posted
October 02, 2026
Respond By
November 16, 2026
Identifier
23192RB
NAICS
237310
The City of Norfolk is seeking a contractor to rehabilitate the Virginia Beach Boulevard bridge over the Norfolk Southern Railroad. - Government buyer: City of Norfolk, Department of Public Works (Public Works (D&C)), Norfolk, Virginia. - Project: Rehabilitation of Virginia Beach Boulevard Bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad, Structure No. 122-1806; project 23192 RB. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs or prospective construction vendors are named. Norfolk Southern is identified as the railroad beneath the bridge; VDOT specifications are referenced. - Base Bid work and quantities: - Mobilization, construction surveying, and maintenance of traffic: 1 lump sum each. - Epoxy bridge deck overlay: 5,590 SY; clean and paint bearings: 96 EA. - Concrete patching, Type B Class A4 SCC: 2 SY; incidental concrete repairs: 3 SY; substructure surface repair: 7 SY; epoxy-injection crack repair: 245 LF; Type A beam-seat reconstruction: 1 EA. - Silicone joint sealant: 522 LF at 1 inch, 230 LF at 2 inches, 230 LF at 2½ inches, and 115 LF at 3¼ inches; expansion-joint preparation: 1,097 LF. - Epoxy-resin waterproofing, Type EP-3B/EP-3T: 1,254 units. The bid schedule states LF, while the plan quantity table states SY. - Type B, Class I pavement markings, 4 inches wide: yellow 1,040 LF and white 1,554 LF. - Additive Bid Alternate No. 1: Deduct 230 LF of 2-inch, 230 LF of 2½-inch, and 115 LF of 3¼-inch silicone sealant; 390 LF of expansion-joint preparation; and 2 SY of Type B Class A4 SCC patching. In their place, add Class II adhesive-based joint sealer in the same three widths and quantities, plus 390 LF of HES expansion-joint reconstruction. The alternate may be accepted if its price is reasonable and within budget. - Notable requirements: Begin work within 10 days after the Notice to Proceed; substantial completion is required within 180 calendar days and final completion within 210 calendar days. Liquidated damages are $1,000 per day.
Description
The City of Norfolk is soliciting bids for rehabilitation of the Virginia Beach Boulevard bridge over the Norfolk Southern Railroad. Work includes repairing structural elements, the concrete deck, and railing pedestal, as well as protecting concrete elements to extend the bridge’s useful life. The bid schedule includes deck overlay, bearing cleaning and painting, concrete and crack repairs, joint sealant and expansion-joint work, pavement markings, and related work; Additive Bid Alternate No. 1 covers alternate joint-sealing and reconstruction work. Bids are submitted electronically, and the City intends to base its award on the Base Bid, selecting the lowest responsive and responsible Total Bid.