Description
This solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to reconstruct and rehabilitate the Route 52 (Kennett Pike) intersection at Briars Lane/Presidential Drive and perform an adjacent pavement overlay to Buck Road in New Castle County, Delaware. The work includes full‑depth reconstruction of the intersection, milling and a 2‑inch Superpave Type C overlay, curb and gutter replacement, drainage‑inlet upgrades, pavement marking installation, utility adjustments, and comprehensive traffic‑control and erosion‑control measures. The contract is a federal‑aid highway construction project with prevailing‑wage and Buy‑America requirements, a 10 % bid bond, and a 102‑day completion window after notice to proceed.
• Full‑depth reconstruction of RT 52 / Briars Ln intersection and a 2‑inch bituminous overlay to Buck Rd
• Removal and replacement of curbs, gutters, sidewalks, drainage inlets, and utilities; installation of new pavement markings and signage
• Required traffic‑control supervision (ATSSA‑certified), temporary changeable message signs, and an extensive erosion‑and‑sediment‑control plan
• Federal‑aid compliance (Davis‑Bacon, FHWA 1273, Buy‑America), 10 % bid bond, no retainage unless required by performance rating, and a 102‑day schedule (≈ early Dec 2026)