The City of Salisbury is seeking a qualified contractor to repair and restore Johnson’s Pond Dam, a critical water‑control structure on the North Prong of the Wicomico River. The work encompasses demolition, structural anchoring, concrete and grout repairs, protective coating application, rip‑rap placement, erosion and sediment control, temporary access road construction, and full site restoration, all under strict water‑management and environmental permits. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance and payment bonds, and a 5 % maintenance bond/retainage. Work must commence within 15 days of the Notice to Proceed and be completed within 150 calendar days, with final acceptance required within 120 days.
• Scope includes cofferdam/dewatering, sheet‑pile anchorage, hydraulic cement fill, grout injection, crack sealing, polymer‑cementitious coating, and placement of ~1,762 tons of rip‑rap plus aggregate.
• Contract type is lump‑sum with retainage; bonds required: 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance & payment bonds, 5 % maintenance bond.
• Key dates: Pre‑bid meeting 17 Jul 2026 (optional), Q&A cutoff 31 Jul 2026, bid submission deadline 28 Aug 2026 14:30.