Thermoplastic Striping, Markings, and Legends on various City of Mobile Roadways

The City of Mobile contracted for the application, removal, and maintenance of thermoplastic striping, markings, and legends on a network of municipal roadways. The work includes solid, broken, and dotted 5‑inch and 10‑inch strips, traffic‑control markings, legends, and removal of existing markings, all complying with ALDOT 2018 specifications and a 15 % DBE participation requirement. Ozark Striping Company, Inc. was awarded the contract for an approximate value of $1.05 million, with a performance schedule of 100 working days after the Notice to Proceed and a one‑year warranty on workmanship and materials. The procurement was a competitive sealed‑bid process, required extensive bonding (bid, labor‑materials, performance) and insurance coverage, and mandated E‑Verify enrollment for all workers. • Scope covers ~40 street segments, including new installations and removal of legacy markings. • Contractor must submit detailed traffic‑control plans, adhere to high‑visibility safety gear, and provide a one‑year post‑completion maintenance period at no cost. • Mandatory DBE (15 %) and E‑Verify compliance, plus full performance and labor‑materials bonds equal to the contract amount.