Description
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is seeking a qualified Offeror to market and administer a Sponsor-A-Highway Program statewide. The program allows individuals, businesses, and organizations to sponsor selected segments of Missouri highways by paying a contractor to perform roadside maintenance services on their behalf. The primary service is litter and debris pick up, removal, and disposal, but may also include landscaping, turfgrass management, graffiti removal, and other highway maintenance services as determined by MoDOT. The successful Offeror will be responsible for recruiting and securing Sponsors, performing litter service at no cost to MoDOT, and designing and installing Sponsor-A-Highway signs. The contract period will be for three years, with the option to extend for up to two one-year renewal periods.
• The program will be marketed and administered statewide, with a focus on high-visibility corridors and areas near landfills, transfer stations, and other areas where litter is most prevalent.
• The successful Offeror will be required to collaborate with MoDOT to redesign the existing Sponsor-A-Highway signs to ensure compliance with current MUTCD standards.
• The Offeror will be responsible for obtaining necessary permits and approvals, including a permit from MoDOT to access the highway right-of-way.
• The Offeror will be required to maintain insurance coverage, including general liability, business automobile liability, and workers' compensation insurance.
• The Offeror will be required to comply with all applicable state and federal laws, including those related to drug-free workplaces and anti-discrimination.