Description
The Morrow County Public Works Department solicited competitive bids to widen the Keene and Snyder bridges in Morrow County, Oregon. The scope includes demolition of existing bridge decks, installation of new W27×102 structural steel beams, placement of agency‑supplied corrugated steel decking, asphalt‑concrete paving, and a new bridge rail/guard‑rail system, along with minor road‑work at the approaches. The County will manage traffic control; the contractor must be registered with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board, provide a 10 % bid bond, and furnish performance and payment bonds equal to the awarded amount. Work must begin within five days of the Notice to Proceed and be completed within 60 calendar days, with liquidated damages of $500 per day for overruns. The project is fully funded by Morrow County and subject to Oregon prevailing‑wage rules.
• Estimated project cost: $200,000–$250,000.
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting (canceled) originally scheduled for Feb 11, 2019; bidders required to conduct site visits independently.
• Key quantities include 245 yd of corrugated decking, 19,176 lb of steel beams, 70 tons of ½‑in. asphalt concrete, and various rail components.
• No asbestos‑abatement license required; environmental compliance includes a Pollution Control Plan and telecom coordination.