Paving Bid Package

The City of Presque Isle is seeking qualified contractors to supply, haul, place, and roll hot‑mix asphalt (PG 64‑28) on multiple municipal streets, sidewalks, and parking lots throughout the city. The work must comply with Maine DOT specifications, include milling of existing joints, provide required rollers and temperature controls, and meet a production capacity of at least 800 tons per 10‑hour day. The contract is a lump‑sum, sealed‑bid solicitation with a bid deadline of March 17 2026 and a project completion deadline of October 1 2026. • Scope includes approximately 12,000 tons of HMA across roughly 46,500 ft of roadway plus sidewalks, curbing, and mill‑and‑fill work. • Contractor must submit test results for each 1,000‑ton batch, use specified rollers, apply tack coat, and handle traffic control during normal hours (6:30 AM‑4:00 PM Mon‑Thu). • Payment is weekly, with price escalations tied to the New England liquid‑asphalt price; late completion penalties of $500 per weekday apply after October 1.