Description
The City of Pawtucket is seeking a qualified contractor to construct a new public stairway linking Pleasant Street to Taft Street, incorporating extensive civil works, structural steel stair fabrication, electrical lighting, and landscaping. The contract covers site preparation, demolition, grading, utility coordination, concrete walls, curbs, sidewalks, steel stair installation, lighting fixtures, storm‑water controls, and optional add‑alternates such as exposed‑aggregate finishes, flashing beacons, and benches. The project must be completed within roughly eleven months, adhering to Rhode Island prevailing‑wage rules, safety standards, and coastal‑wetland permit requirements.
• Core disciplines: civil/structural construction, steel fabrication, electrical/lighting, site grading, drainage, and landscaping.
• Key deliverables: concrete stairways, steel stair structure, curb/sidewalk installation, lighting poles, and optional aesthetic upgrades.
• Procurement details: Fixed‑price RFP, 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance bond, 5 % retainage, submission deadline June 25 2026, award expected July 9 2026.