The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive traffic control services for a temporary roadway closure on US‑81 in Caldwell, KS. The scope includes installing, maintaining, and later removing signs, barricades, temporary traffic signals, channelizers, and other control devices in accordance with KDOT standards (TE 704, 732‑734, etc.). The contractor must supply a 24‑hour contact for issue resolution, coordinate with the local KDOT superintendent one week prior to deployment, and be prepared for a project duration of roughly 4‑6 weeks. Payment will be on a lump‑sum basis covering labor and materials. No bid guarantee is required, and the bid must be submitted by September 29, 2026.
• Location: US‑81, Caldwell, KS (South City Limits to North side of Sixth Ave)
• Services: Installation, maintenance, relocation, and removal of traffic control devices
• Timeline: Anticipated 4‑6 weeks, summer/fall 2026 (weather‑dependent)
• Quantity: Lump‑sum contract (approximately 1 batch lot)
• Submission: RFQ, electronic or hand‑delivered bid, due 9/29/2026 2 PM CST
• Contact: Ashley Evans, Procurement Officer (785‑296‑8107,
[email protected])