Description
The Cuyahoga County Department of Public Works (in coordination with ODOT) awarded an informal request‑for‑bid for the replacement of guardrail along Usher Road (County Road 172). The scope includes removal of existing guardrail, installation of MGS‑type guardrail, rounded‑end sections, anchor assemblies, bridge terminal assemblies, and bi‑directional reflectors, as well as full traffic‑control management for the duration of the work. The contract is structured as an itemized unit‑price bid, with quantities specified for each item and a not‑to‑exceed budget of roughly $110 k. A mandatory site‑visit was scheduled for 9 September 2024 at 10:00 a.m. and bidders were required to provide performance bonds equal to 100 % of their bid amount, workers’ compensation certificates, and general liability insurance.
• Scope: Guardrail removal (≈ 1,312 ft) and new MGS guardrail installation (≈ 1,200 ft) plus accessories.
• Pricing: Unit‑price per foot for guardrail and per‑each for hardware; total estimated cost ≈ $110,000.
• Requirements: 100 % performance bond, BWC and insurance certificates, mandatory pre‑bid site visit, compliance with AASHTO M 180‑12 and ODOT standards.