Cambridge OpenGov #COC-CIFB-FY26-303993

Cambridge speed hump construction and related roadway improvements

The City of Cambridge is seeking bids for roadway work to construct speed humps across municipal streets. - Government buyer: City of Cambridge, Massachusetts — Public Works; the solicitation also identifies the Traffic, Parking, and Transportation department. - Requested work: Provide labor and materials for roadway excavation and backfilling, utility-structure adjustments, asphalt milling and disposal, bituminous concrete courses, 30 speed humps, traffic and pedestrian management, and erosion control. - Bid quantities: 50 cubic yards of excavation; 10 cubic yards of gravel-sub-base backfilling and compaction; 5 manhole/drainage-structure adjustments; 10 water-gate adjustments; 10 square feet each of 4-inch base course and 2-inch top course; 1,200 square yards of 2-inch cold-planer asphalt excavation and disposal; 30 speed humps; and one lump-sum item each for traffic/pedestrian management and erosion control. - Notable requirements: Bidders must document at least five years of relevant roadway reconstruction experience, have or be able to obtain a cold planer at least four feet wide, and pave roads within five business days after milling. The notice also calls for references from at least three locations where the bidder currently provides the same services. Traffic/pedestrian management and erosion control are each capped at 10% of the bid; the City clarified that liquidated damages do not apply. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or suppliers are named. The work is a construction service rather than a specified branded product purchase. - Value and term: The estimated project value is $750,000, including Year 1 and two option renewal years. Award evaluation is based solely on the Year 1 total; specific performance dates are not provided.

Description

The City of Cambridge invites bids for Speed Humps Construction, including the labor and materials required in accordance with the project plans and specifications. Bidders must submit a complete electronic response through the OpenGov Procurement Portal and upload the cost proposal separately from the proposal materials. The estimated total project value is $750,000, including two option years; the award is based solely on the Year One Total. Bidder requirements include at least five years of roadway reconstruction experience and the ability to obtain a cold planer at least four feet wide.

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