TMP2026-2 Embankment Wall Replacement – Lowe Street

The Contractor and the Contractor’s Engineers shall perform all professional engineering and design services, along with all construction labor, materials, equipment, and management required to fully design, permit and construct TMP2026-2 Embankment Wall Replacement – Lowe Street Project in strict accordance with the Project Requirements, Contract Documents and applicable codes.

This contract is subject to state spending allocation goals and contract compliance requirements.

The Contractor and Contractor’s Engineers will perform all work including, but not limited to:

1. Design, detailing, and specifications for the wall.
2. Subsurface geotechnical exploration and geotechnical engineering to support the design of the wall.
3. Excavation for the wall including removal and disposal of the existing wall.
4. Design and Construction of temporary earth retaining systems for the support of the slope during construction.
5. Construction of the Embankment Wall, including the leveling pad.
6. The furnishing, placing and compacting of pervious structure backfill within the maximum payment lines.
7. The furnishing and placing of backfill drainage systems for the wall.
8. Sidewalk, ramps, curbing and roadway patching.
9. Protection, resetting or replacement of utilities or services as required.
10. Any other work and materials shown on the plans for the construction of the wall.

**Submission:** The City of Norwalk is requiring electronic submission and hard copy submission. All participants are required to submit both by the said date and time. Hard copy submission must match the electronic submission and will be the official accepted submission.

All electronic submissions must be submitted in Bonfire no later than **Tuesday, November 17th, 2026**.

All sealed hard copy Bids should be submitted to the City of Norwalk’s Purchasing Department no later than **2:00 pm on Thursday, November 19th, 2026** at 125 East Avenue, Room 211, Norwalk, CT 06856-5125.

**Bonds:** A certified check or bid bond in the amount of **15%** of the total bid amount is required. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond, and a labor and materials bond for the amount of the total bid prior to signing a contract.

**Schedule:** Phase 1 is to be completed with 120 Calendar Days. Phase 2 is to be completed within 90 Calendar Days. There will be no Winter Shutdown for this project.

**Award:** "Lowest responsible and qualified bidder" means the bidder whose bid is the lowest of those bidders possessing the skill, ability and integrity necessary to faithfully perform the work based on objective criteria considering past performance and information.

The minimum prevailing wage rates to be paid for labor of the various classifications shall be in accordance with prevailing State and/or Federal Wage Rates, Schedules provided within the Contract Documents.