Mill River Trail (District to Blake Field)

The City of New Haven is seeking bids for the construction of a multi-use trail along Mill River, including grading, process base, asphalt pavement, drainage improvements, sidewalk, and curb cut ramps. The project requires the contractor to obtain an encroachment permit through the state's local district office and to comply with various city ordinances and regulations, including equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination policies. The contractor must also provide proof of insurance and submit a detailed financial statement upon request. • The project involves constructing a 12' wide trail and installing removable bollards, timber curbs, and chain link fences. • The contractor must comply with the City's living wage ordinance and provide a certification regarding equal employment opportunity. • The project requires the contractor to recruit New Haven residents and give them preference for any new positions that result from the performance of this contract. • The contractor must also comply with the City's apprentice hiring requirements and provide a certification regarding apprentice hiring. • The project involves working with youth under the age of 21, and the contractor must carry a minimum of $1 million in abuse and molestation insurance coverage.