The contract is for the construction of a new southbound ramp and the removal of the existing southbound ramp at the Exit 102 Interchange in West Gardiner, Maine. The work includes highway construction, bridge demolition, pavement, signing, guardrail, highway lighting, and maintenance of traffic. The contract is governed by the Maine Department of Transportation Standard Specifications and the Maine Turnpike Supplemental Specifications. The contractor is required to perform the work in accordance with the Plans and Specifications, and to complete the work within the specified time frame. The contract includes a wage determination developed by the State of Maine Department of Labor, and the contractor is required to pay the specified wages to laborers and workers employed on the project.
Some key points from the contract include:
* The work consists of highway construction in the Town of West Gardiner, Maine at the Exit 102 Interchange.
* The work includes a new southbound ramp and the removal of the existing southbound ramp, Route 9/126 mill and overlay with shoulder reconstruction, demolition bridge underpass, pavement, signing, guardrail, highway lighting, and maintenance of traffic and all other work incidental thereto in accordance with the Plans and Specifications.
* The contract is governed by the Maine Department of Transportation Standard Specifications and the Maine Turnpike Supplemental Specifications.
* The contractor is required to pay the specified wages to laborers and workers employed on the project, as determined by the State of Maine Department of Labor.
* The contract includes a schedule of prices, which lists the unit prices for each item of work, as well as the approximate quantities of each item.
* The contract requires the contractor to perform the work in accordance with the Plans and Specifications, and to complete the work within the specified time frame.
* The contract includes a provision for liquidated damages, which will be assessed if the contractor fails to complete the work within the specified time frame.
* The contract requires the contractor to provide a bid bond, which will be returned if the contractor is not awarded the contract.
* The contract includes a provision for a pre-bid conference, which will be held to answer questions and provide information to potential bidders.