DOUBLE BRIDGES ROAD PATHWAY, MUDDY NECK TO NEPTUNE DRIVE

The State of Delaware Department of Transportation is soliciting design‑build proposals for the Double Bridges Road Pathway from Muddy Neck to Neptune Drive in Sussex County. The contract includes design, construction, and related services such as a prefabricated steel‑truss pedestrian bridge, helical‑pile foundations, temporary timber mats, sanitary‑manhole repairs, construction‑engineering surveying, electronic ticketing integration, traffic‑control staffing, wetland‑mitigation seeding, and associated roadway improvements. Bids must be submitted by 2 PM on October 6 2026; a limited notice‑to‑proceed for material procurement is expected around March 2027, with full work commencing roughly September 2027 and required to be completed within 120 calendar days. The project is federally funded (CMAQ‑2020) and subject to Buy America, prevailing‑wage, environmental, and utility‑coordination requirements.