Chip Sealing 2026 (26-02) (Co. Engineer)

This solicitation is for the county‑wide Chip Seal pavement preservation program to be performed during the summer of 2027 across eight identified road corridors in Lancaster County, Nebraska. The contractor will be responsible for surface preparation, application of emulsified asphalt and aggregate chip seal, temporary and permanent pavement markings, traffic control, barricade and sign installation, and post‑construction cleanup. All work must follow NDOT 2017 specifications, be completed within a 92‑day window (June 1 – August 31 2027), and comply with sales‑tax‑exempt status and bonding requirements. • Scope: Chip seal application on multiple county roads (approximately X miles total) • Duration: 92 calendar days, start after notice to proceed (June 1 2027) • Requirements: NDOT‑approved materials, traffic control (one‑lane operation, flaggers, cones, signage), sanitary facilities, temporary pavement markings, permanent line painting • Deliverables: Completed chip seal, temporary yellow reflectorized markers, permanent 5‑inch line paint, all required traffic control devices, and removal of temporary equipment after work • Submission: Electronic bids only via City of Lincoln/Lancaster County e‑bid system; bid opening 11/04/2026, questions due 10/30/2026 • Evaluation: Unit‑price based, lowest responsive bidder awarded the entire contract; sales‑tax‑exempt status provided