Sahuara and Copper/Flower Bicycle Boulevards - FHWA

The City of Tucson is soliciting bids for the design‑build construction of the Sahuara and Copper/Flower Bicycle Boulevards. The scope includes comprehensive roadway improvements such as traffic calming features (speed humps, traffic circles, chicanes), BikeHAWK signal installations, concrete curbs, sidewalks, curb ramps, driveway aprons, traffic signal modifications, pavement markings, signing, and landscaping, as shown on Plan No. U‑2025‑048. The project is funded with Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) monies and must comply with all FHWA contractual terms. Bidders must submit a complete bid package electronically, include a bid bond (10 % of the bid), and meet insurance, bonding, and small‑business participation requirements. The anticipated contract value is between $1 M and $5 M. • Location: Various sites within Tucson, AZ (Pima County) • Funding: FHWA federal funds • Estimated price range: $1‑5 million • Key work items: traffic calming, BikeHAWK signals, concrete curb/sidewalk, curb ramps, driveway aprons, signal modifications, pavement markings, signing, landscaping • Pre‑bid conference (non‑mandatory): October 6, 2026, 11:00 am (virtual) • Questions due: October 14, 2026, 12:00 pm • Bid submission deadline: October 19, 2026, 2:00 pm (electronic) • Required bid bond: ≥10 % of total bid amount • Insurance requirements: $2 M per occurrence CGL, $1 M auto, workers’ comp as statutory, etc. • Small‑business goal: 0 % DBE (no specific requirement) • Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.