The City of Pawtucket is soliciting a three‑year contract to provide design‑build construction services for its “50‑50 Sidewalk Program,” covering new sidewalks, curb and ramp installations, utility adjustments, demolition, and related site work across the city. The contractor will price unit‑rate items for concrete and granite curbing, pavement removal, utility work, tree removal, and ADA‑compliant ramps, and will be reimbursed for a $15,000 police‑detail allowance. The award will be based on qualifications (20 %), references (10 %), and price (70 %).
• Scope includes concrete/granite sidewalks, curbs, ramps, demolition, utility adjustments, and site preparation.
• Contract value historically averages $125 K per year (~$5‑6 K per site), with a total three‑year ceiling around $375 K plus extensions.
• Requires 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance/payment bond, prevailing‑wage compliance, 10 % MBE participation, and extensive insurance.