Epoxy Paint Striping Kalispell Area

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is soliciting sealed bids for epoxy traffic‑paint striping services in the Kalispell area. The contract covers supply and application of 4‑inch white and yellow epoxy stripes, symbols/words, and yellow curb markings, with all associated surface preparation, grinding, traffic control, and environmental compliance. Quantities are estimated (≈1,905 gal white, 1,583 gal yellow, 56,628 sq ft symbols, 59,187 lf curb). Work must be completed by August 31 2026, performed night‑time only, with seasonal shutdowns (no work Nov 16 – April 15 without approval). The solicitation requires compliance with MDT’s standard terms, Davis‑Bacon wage rates, EEO goals, FHWA 1273 clauses, Buy‑America, and strict no‑noxious‑weed requirements for any fill or seed on tribal lands. Bidders must be registered with Montana Labor & Industry, certify non‑discrimination against firearm entities, and may need to post a 10 % bid security if the total bid is $150,000 or more. • Scope: supply & apply epoxy paint (white, yellow), symbols, curb markings; includes grinding, traffic control, storm‑water permits, and documentation. • Estimated quantities: 3,488 gal epoxy, 56,628 sq ft symbols, 59,187 lf curb. • Key compliance: Davis‑Bacon, FHWA‑1273, Buy‑America, tribal weed‑law, Indian Preference (if work on reservation). • Timeline: Bids open 4/20/2026, close 5/11/2026; work must finish by 8/31/2026; night‑only work; seasonal shutdown Nov 16–Apr 15. • Mandatory documents: specifications, PSA, Davis‑Bacon rates, EEO goals, FHWA 1273, Q&A board participation.