Scrub Seal Lolo Pass Missoula Area

The Montana Department of Transportation is seeking qualified contractors to apply a scrub‑seal pavement preservation system to approximately 4.1 mi of State Highway 12 in the Lolo Pass area (Missoula County). The work includes mobilization, delivery and placement of polymer‑modified rejuvenating emulsion (PMRE), application of Type 1 aggregate chips, brooming, traffic‑control provision, and compliance with aquatic‑resource protection plans. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder and must be completed by August 31 2026. • Scope: Clean existing surface, apply PMRE (~0.44 gal/SY), broom in, place ~25 lb/SY of chips (≈ 69,755 SY), provide water‑truck and traffic‑control (pilot cars, flaggers). • Environmental constraints: No material placement in West Fork Lolo Creek crossings; BMP/Protection Plan required ≥ 10 business days before work. • Financials: Bid security of 10 % required for bids ≥ $150,000; payment terms Net 30; liquidated damages for late completion. • Requirements: Contractor must be registered with MT Dept. of Labor & Industry, certify non‑discrimination under MCA 30‑20‑301, and submit all bids via eMACS Items tab (non‑electronic entries disqualified).