Crack Sealing Request for Bids

The Town of Appleton seeks a qualified contractor to perform hot‑applied rubberized asphalt crack sealing on approximately 7.78 mi of municipal roads. Work includes blow‑cleaning cracks, removing vegetation and moisture, applying sealant per ASTM D6690/AASHTO M301, and providing all required traffic‑control measures. Bids are sealed, lump‑sum, and awarded to the lowest total price, with a 10 % retention held until a completed‑streets list is approved. The project must be finished before freezing weather arrives in 2026. • Roads: Collinstown Rd (1.83 mi), Peabody Rd (0.89 mi), Sennebec Rd (3.31 mi), West Appleton Rd (1.75 mi). • Scope: crack cleaning, hot‑applied rubberized asphalt sealant, traffic control, daylight work only. • Requirements: $1M general liability, $1M auto liability, workers’ comp, three comparable municipal projects, sealant manufacturer info, equipment capability, and a submitted construction schedule. • Bid deadline: 6:30 PM, Tuesday Oct 6, 2026; bid validity 60 days; retention 10 % released after final documentation.