South Burlington RAIZ(1) (RE-AD) - East-West Alternative Transportation Project - Walk Bike Bridge over I-89

Location: Vermont
Posted: Mar 7, 2026
Due: Apr 3, 2026
Agency: State Government of Vermont
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • V - Transportation, Travel and Relocation Services
  • Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
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South Burlington RAIZ(1) (RE-AD) - East-West Alternative Transportation Project - Walk Bike Bridge over I-89 Request Date: 3/6/2026 8:07:29 PM
Open Date: 3/6/2026
Closing Date: 4/3/2026 10:00 AM
Intent To Bid Deadline:
Est. Dollar Value: $0.00
RFQ Number:

City of South Burlington

180 Market Street
South Burlington ,
VT 05403

Bid Type:
Job Contract

Locations:
Chittenden
Keywords:
Construction (Non Building), Signs/Signage, Bridge Repair and Construction, Paving Contractor, Pedestrian Walkways

Bid Description:
INVITATION TO BID
South Burlington RAIZ(1) (RE-AD)

Sealed bids from pre-qualified contractors shall be accepted until 10:00 AM, prevailing time on Friday April 3, 2026 at South Burlington City Hall, Clerk’s Office, 180 Market Street, South Burlington, Vermont 05403 for construction of the project hereinafter described. Bid opening will occur immediately after the bid submittal deadline in Room 301 on the third floor. The time of receiving and opening bids may be postponed due to emergencies or unforeseen conditions.

Sealed BIDS shall be marked in the lower left-hand corner:

Bid Documents: South Burlington RAIZ(1) (RE-AD)
Attention: Ilona Blanchard.

Each BID must be accompanied by a certified check payable to the City of South Burlington for five percent (5%) of the total amount of the BID. A BID bond may be used in lieu of a certified check.

PREQUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS:
All bidders must:
(1)(a)         be listed on the current Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) Contract Administration listing of preapproved contractors for “Contractors List of Bridge Construction Category”; OR

(1)(b)         have submitted a complete annual prequalification application to VTrans Contract Administration a minimum of ten (10) working days prior to the bid opening and shall include a copy of their approval notice with their bid; AND

(2)         must submit a request for contract-specific prequalification using Form CA-82. Contract-specific prequalification will be determined by VTrans taking into consideration the prospective Bidder’s current volume, degree of completion and rate of progress on uncompleted work then under contract in relation to the prospective Bidder’s Maximum Dollar Capacity Rating (MDCR) and Number of Contract Capacity Rating (NCCR), and whether the prospective Bidder is approved for the specific work classification(s) for the contract.

Responsibility of Bidders
All Bidders must be prequalified under the appropriate VTrans work category. For this project, a current annual prequalification AND a contract-specific prequalification are BOTH required. Documentation of each Bidder’s current annual prequalification and contract-specific prequalification shall be submitted with the Bid. The contact for prequalification is Jon Winter, (802) 622-1267. Applications for contract-specific prequalification must be made at least ten (10) working days prior to the Bid opening.

LOCATION: Beginning at a point on the western side of the Exit 14 Interchange of Interstate 89, continuing alongside the I-89 southbound on ramp, crossing the interstate approximately 900-ft south of the US Route 2 bridge over the interstate, and continuing alongside the northbound off ramp to where it meets US Route 2 (Williston Road).

TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION: Work to be performed under this project includes but is not limited to: Construction of a new shared use pathway and bridge over Interstate 89 including, construction of MSE walls, stormwater infrastructure, project lighting, and project landscaping.

CONTRACT COMPLETION DATE: The Contract shall be completed on or before October 31, 2028.
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Special Instructions:
OBTAINING PLANS: Plans may be obtained electronically from VHB by emailing Aaron Guyette at aguyette@vhb.com. VHB will maintain an official list of plan holders for use in addendum distribution.
Contact Information:
Ilona Blanchard
Phone: (802) 8464107
Fax:
Email: iblanchard@southburlingtonvt.gov
For additional information: www.southburlingtonvt.gov
Bid Attachments:
2026-03-06 South BurlingtonRAIZ(1) (RE-AD) - Invitation to Bid.pdf

Site Visit: Date: 3/11/2026 9:00:00 AM


PREBID CONFERENCE: A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held for the project on March 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM. The pre-bid conference will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/25910245821612?p=kvximBMIDuWNsBfxRs
Meeting ID: 259 102 458 216 12
Passcode: fD2Ch7Nw

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