Description
The Delaware Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a comprehensive pavement rehabilitation project in Kent County (West Dover). The contract covers full‑depth milling, placement of new base and surface layers (Superpave Type B “wedge” overlay, Superpave Type C, and high‑performance 9.5 mm HPBC), guardrail removal and replacement, drainage work, utility relocations, ADA‑compliant sidewalk tie‑ins, and extensive traffic‑control services. The work is divided into six road segments, with a required 80‑day construction period after notice to proceed.
• Variable‑depth milling (≈ 893 k SY‑IN) and placement of ~61 k tons of asphalt‑based pavement materials.
• Guardrail demolition (62.5 LF) and new galvanized steel beam guardrail installation (50 LF) with end treatments and barrier connections.
• Full MOT package (signage, flaggers, truck‑mounted attenuators, portable message signs) supplied as a lump‑sum item.
• Environmental compliance (NPDES storm‑water, archaeology, night‑work restrictions) and strict notice periods for detours, fire‑hydrant obstruction, and polling‑place proximity.