Removal & Replacement of Sidewalk on Long Hill Ave. Phase I

The City of Shelton is soliciting competitive sealed bids to remove and replace approximately 2,400 linear feet of existing bituminous concrete sidewalk on Long Hill Avenue (Phase I). The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and related services to install a new 5‑ft‑wide, 2.5‑in‑thick Class 2 bituminous concrete sidewalk in compliance with Connecticut DOT Form 819 specifications. Bids are to be submitted electronically via the OpenGov procurement portal by 11:00 am on September 25 2026. No pre‑bid meeting is required, and questions must be submitted by September 14 2026. The City will award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder meeting the technical and financial requirements, with the possibility of splitting the award among multiple firms. • Scope: demolition of existing sidewalk, clearing & grubbing, earth excavation, sedimentation control, installation of new bituminous concrete lip curbing and sidewalk, topsoil placement, turf establishment, and traffic protection. • Quantity: ~2,400 LF of new sidewalk, plus associated site‑work items listed in the line‑item schedule. • Submission: electronic bid via OpenGov portal; required documents include insurance certificates, non‑collusion affidavit, vendor questionnaire, experience & references, licenses. • Key dates: Release 4 Sep 2026, Questions 14 Sep 2026, Bid deadline 25 Sep 2026 (11:00 am). • Evaluation: lowest responsible bidder; award may be split. • Mandatory requirements: insurance (CGL $1 M, Auto $1 M, Workers’ Comp, Pollution $5 M, etc.), performance/bond, background checks for site personnel.