2021 Chip and Seal for Various Roads

This contract concerns the application of chip seal—a protective coating of asphalt and aggregate—to various county roads in Benton County, Arkansas, for the 2021 fiscal year. The county issued the solicitation in early February 2021, received bids by late February, and awarded the work to Vance Brothers, Inc. Chip sealing extends pavement life, improves skid resistance, and offers a cost‑effective maintenance solution for a network of local roads. • Scope: Surface treatment (chip seal) on multiple county road segments. • Procurement: Open competition with a clear bid opening (Feb 7 2021) and close (Feb 24 2021). • Award: Single‑vendor award to Vance Brothers, Inc.; no additional vendor or multi‑award information provided.