Ramp Improvements - Biddeford Exit 32 Mile 31.6

Location:	Maine
Posted:	Apr 28, 2026
Due:	May 19, 2026
Agency:	Maine Turnpike Authority
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
Solicitation No:	Contract: 2026.19
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MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed Proposals will be received by the Maine Turnpike Authority for:

CONTRACT 2026.19

RAMP IMPROVEMENTS

BIDDEFORD EXIT 32

MM 31.6

at the office of the Maine Turnpike Authority, 2360 Congress Street, Portland, ME, until 10:00 a.m.,

prevailing time as determined by the Authority on May 19, 2026 at which time and place the

Proposals will be publicly opened and read. Bids will be accepted from Contractors prequalified

by the Maine Department of Transportation for Highway Construction Projects. In addition,

Contractors submitting bids must be themselves or utilize an electrical subcontractor prequalified

by the Maine Department of Transportation for Traffic Signals and Lighting Projects. All other bids

may be rejected. This Project includes a wage determination developed by the State of Maine

Department of Labor. We now accept electronic bids for bid packages posted on the Bid Express

website. Electronic bids do not have to be accompanied by paper bids. Until further notice,

dual bids (one paper, one electronic) will be accepted, with the paper copy taking precedence.

The work consists of modifications to the Exit 32 Interchange southbound off-ramp at MM

31.6 in the Town of Biddeford, Maine. The work includes milling, earthwork, pavement, signing,

guardrail, drainage, electrical work, and maintenance of traffic and all other work incidental thereto

in accordance with the Plans and Specifications.

The half size Plans and Contract Documents may be obtained from the Authority upon

payment of One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars for each set, which payment will not be returned.

Checks shall be made payable to: Maine Turnpike Authority. The Plans and Contract Documents

may also be downloaded from a link on our website listed below.

For general information regarding Bidding and Contracting procedures, contact Nate Carll,

Purchasing Manager, at (207) 482-8115. For information regarding Schedule of Items, plan holders

list and bid results, visit our website at the link below. To submit questions, use the electronic

Request For Information (RFI) tab at https://www.maineturnpike.com/projects/construction-

contracts for Contract 2026.19. Questions shall be submitted by May 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

Responses will not be prepared for questions received by telephone. Bidders shall not contact any

other Authority staff or Consultants for clarification of Contract provisions, and the Authority will

not be responsible for any interpretations so obtained.

All work shall be governed by the Specifications entitled "State of Maine, Department of

Transportation, Standard Specifications, Revision of November 2014”, “Standard Details,

Revision of March 2020” and “Best Management Practices for Erosion and Sediment Control”,

latest issue. Copies and recent updates to these publications can be downloaded at the following

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links:

https://www.maine.gov/dot/doing-business/bid-opportunities/standards#

and

https://www.maine.gov/dot/publications/brochures-guides.

Proposals must be accompanied by an original bid bond, certified or cashier's check payable

to the Maine Turnpike Authority in an amount not less than Five (5%) Percent of the Total Amount

in the Proposal, but not less than $500.00. The Bidder to whom a Contract is awarded will be

required to furnish a Surety Corporation Bond, satisfactory to the Authority, on the standard Contract

Bond form of the Authority, for a sum not less than the Total Amount of the Proposal.

Proposals must be made upon the Proposal Forms furnished by the Authority separately with

the Contract Documents, and must be enclosed in the sealed special addressed envelope provided

therefore bearing the name and address of the Bidder, the name of the Contract, and the date and

time of Proposal opening on the outside.

A pre-bid conference will be held on May 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at the Maine Turnpike

Authority, 2360 Congress Street, Portland, Maine.

The Authority reserves the unqualified right to reject any or all Proposals and to accept that

Proposal which in its sole judgment will under all circumstances serve its best interest.

MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY

Portland, Maine

Nate Carll

Purchasing Manager

Maine Turnpike Authority

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This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.

Ramp Improvements - Biddeford Exit 32 Mile 31.6

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