Douglas County Ionwave #CI-2026-0161 Addendum 1

Omaha traffic-signal pole replacement and intersection improvements

The City of Omaha is seeking quotes for traffic-signal pole replacement and related intersection improvements at Fontenelle Boulevard and Bedford Avenue. - Government buyer: City of Omaha, Public Works Department, Traffic Engineering Division; Douglas County Purchasing is identified in the bid invitation. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or contractor vendors are named. The City will supply several signal components and installation materials. - Main equipment and quantities: One Type MP-45 mast-arm pole, two Type TS-1A signals, three Type TS-1 signals, two Type PS-1 pedestrian signals, one Type PPB pedestrian pushbutton, two 18-inch street-name signs, one Type PB-6 pull box, and one radar vehicle-detection device. - Contractor-furnished materials: 25 units of 2-inch PVC or HDPE conduit; 218 feet of 16-conductor #14 AWG traffic-signal cable; and 168 feet of two-conductor #16 pushbutton lead-in cable. Cables must meet IMSA 20-1. - Construction and installation: Install the City-provided pole, signals, pedestrian equipment, pull box, and radar device; relocate one existing southbound Type TS-1 signal; modify an existing pull box; remove the top 30 inches of the existing pole foundation; remove 60 units of sidewalk; build 40 units of 6-inch PCC sidewalk and 20 units of 6-inch imprinted PCC surface. Units for sidewalk quantities are not specified in the summaries. - Notable requirements: Maintain existing signal operation except for coordinated, controlled downtime; use a licensed electrician or lineman to perform or directly supervise signal splicing and wiring; provide approved as-built drawings before signal turn-on; locate utilities, restore disturbed areas, and maintain accessible pedestrian paths. The specifications state that permanent street-name signs are City-provided, while the bid schedule says furnish and install, so sign supply responsibility should be confirmed. Addendum 1 adds foundation removal as a separate pay item and revises the plans. - Performance period: No fixed term or option years are stated. Bidders must state the number of calendar days after award needed to complete the project.

Description

The City of Omaha is requesting quotes for replacement of a traffic signal pole at the Fontenelle Boulevard and Bedford Avenue intersection. Work includes installing a mast-arm signal pole and related traffic and pedestrian signals, conduit, cables, signs, and vehicle detection equipment, as well as sidewalk work and temporary traffic control. The contractor must remove the top 30 inches of the existing foundation; Addendum 1 added a pay item for foundation removal and revised the plans. The solicitation includes City of Omaha small and emerging small business participation requirements.

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