Description
The City of Portland is seeking bids for the E Burnside & NE Couch Corridor Lighting project. The project involves the construction of roadway illumination improvements. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting on December 4, 2025, at 8:30 AM via Microsoft Teams. The bid submission deadline is December 18, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The city requires bidders to submit their bids electronically through the BuySpeed system. Some key aspects of the project include:
• The project requires the construction of roadway illumination improvements.
• Bidders must have a current active license from the Oregon Construction Contractors Board.
• The city values diversity, advancing equity, and is dedicated to expanding economic opportunities.
• The successful bidder will be required to provide a subcontractor utilization plan.
• The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
• The city reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids in whole or in part.
Some of the key requirements for bidders include:
• Bidders must be certified as Equal Employment Opportunity Employers.
• Bidders must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulations.
• Bidders must provide a bid bond in an amount not less than 10% of the aggregate amount of the bid.
• Bidders must provide a performance bond and a payment bond.
The city encourages bidders to carefully review the bid documents and to submit any questions or requests for clarification in a timely manner.