The Town of Fairhaven invites sealed bids for the Phoenix Rail Trail Rehabilitation project. The project includes rehabilitation of the Phoenix Rail Trail from the intersection of Main Street and South Street to the Mattapoisett Town line, and the Phoenix Rail Trail extension from Arsene Street to Orchard Street. Work will include minor drainage modifications, geometric realignment of the rail trail roadway crossings, installing raised crossing for roadway crossings, full depth construction, pavement overlay, curb installation, ADA complaint accommodations, and pavement markings. The project also includes an add alternate for the pavement overlay of the entire length of the rail trail.
• The bid deadline is April 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
• The bid security shall be in the sum of five percent of the base bid.
• The contractor shall furnish all labor, services, materials, equipment, plant machinery, apparatus, appliances, tools, supplies, and all other things necessary to perform all work required for the completion of each item of the work.
• The contractor shall work continuously on the assigned tasks until all work is complete to the satisfaction of the Town or its representative.
• The project includes various items such as wood guardrail, cement concrete pedestrian curb ramp, steel bollard, flashing warning beacon removal and reset, and temporary traffic management.
• The payment for each item shall be at the contract unit price as specified for each of the relevant items of work.