Traffic Signal and Fiber Optic Communication Improvements along Pioneer Boulevard from 166th Street to Lakeland Road

The City of Norwalk is seeking a qualified contractor to design, supply, install, test, and commission a comprehensive traffic‑signal and fiber‑optic communication system along Pioneer Boulevard from 166th St. to Lakeland Rd., including associated civil work, ADA‑ramp upgrades, and related ITS equipment. The scope covers signal poles, cabinets, advanced controllers, MMU units, battery‑backup systems, fiber‑optic cable plant, conduit, pull‑boxes, splice vaults, telecommunications cabinets, Ethernet switches, wireless radios, and all required testing and commissioning. The contract is a fixed‑price lump‑sum with a total estimated construction cost of about $3.2 M, and the work must be completed within roughly 180 working days after the second Notice‑to‑Proceed. • Supply and install traffic‑signal hardware (poles, cabinets, controllers, MMUs, pedestrian signals, ADA‑ramp improvements). • Install a fiber‑optic communications network (conduit, cable, splice panels, distribution units, switches, radios). • Perform full system integration, testing, and commissioning to manufacturer and municipal specifications. • Provide all required permits, traffic‑control plans, and compliance with FHWA Buy‑America, Davis‑Bacon prevailing‑wage, and DBE requirements. • Deliver progress payments based on a Schedule of Values, with 5 % retainage and liquidated damages of $2,500 per day for late completion.