2026 Bridge Rehabilitation Program

The City of Aurora is seeking qualified contractors to perform bridge rehabilitation work on two municipal bridges (Farnsworth Ave and Ohio St) during 2026. The contract requires the bidder to supply all labor, materials, equipment, traffic control, and related services, and to complete the work by December 18, 2026. Bidders must submit an electronic bid by September 16, 2026, provide a 10 % bid deposit, and furnish performance and payment bonds equal to the contract amount, along with required insurance and certifications. The award will go to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. • Scope: concrete removal, epoxy‑coated reinforcement, joint system replacement, elastomeric concrete, deck slab repair, MSE wall repair, traffic control, and related items. • Required documentation: bid deposit, city terms acknowledgment, contact info, IDOT pre‑qualification, references, subcontractor list, tax certification, various compliance certifications, insurance certificates. • Key dates: Questions due Sept 11 2026; bid response due Sept 16 2026 11:00 AM; work must be completed by Dec 18 2026. • Bonds/insurance: 100 % performance and payment bonds; public liability, workers’ compensation, and other required coverage. • Evaluation factors: price, qualifications, past performance, ability to meet schedule, and compliance with specifications.