The City of Madison awarded a best‑value public‑works contract to Parisi Construction, LLC for the installation and upgrade of traffic‑signal infrastructure at the intersection of Milwaukee Street and Sprecher Road. The work includes removal of existing signal bases and poles, installation of new concrete bases, PVC conduit (schedule 80 and schedule 40), pull‑boxes, hand‑holes, fiber‑optic cable, and associated electrical trenching, as well as traffic‑control and street‑sweeping services. The contract is a lump‑sum award of approximately $81 k, with a 2.5 % retention held until final completion. The project must begin by mid‑August 2026 and be finished within 35 calendar days, adhering to City of Madison Standard Specifications and multiple utility‑coordination requirements.
• Removal of existing traffic‑signal bases (3) and poles (3) and installation of new bases (LB‑8R and Type GR).
• Installation of ~359 linear‑feet of PVC conduit (various sizes) and associated electrical hand‑holes and gopher raceways.
• Coordination with city utilities (Verizon, MG&E, ATC, etc.) and compliance with 48‑hour notice rules for concrete placement and lane closures.
• Fixed‑price contract with SBE participation goal (16 % of base bid) and retention of $2,023.94.