How to bid on Timber Trail guardrail construction for Marion County

What Marion County is buying

Marion County is seeking a contractor to remove and dispose of existing guardrails and install steel plate beam guardrails and posts on the Timber Trail. The work includes excavation and backfilling, plus incidental work requested by the Engineer.

The estimated project cost is $100,000 to $250,000. The solicitation is an Invitation for Bids (IFB), so it may suit construction firms with experience in guardrail work.

Deadline and bid timing

The solicitation was published October 12, 2026. Bids are due October 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Submit before the deadline and follow the submission directions in the bid documents. The provided information does not state what happens after the deadline.

Who this opportunity may suit

This opportunity may fit construction contractors able to furnish and erect steel plate beam guardrails and posts, remove existing guardrails, and handle excavation and backfilling.

How to access and respond

Open the bid’s detail page through “View original source” to see the documents; viewing is public and does not require sign-in. The solicitation is listed on OregonBuys as S-C25102-00017960.

To quote electronically, register a free vendor account on OregonBuys. Otherwise, follow the submission directions in the bid. Submit before the deadline. The listed point of contact is Traci Clarke, [email protected].

Prepare a clear, complete response

Review the Plans and Specifications and the full bid documents before pricing. Check that your response addresses guardrail installation, removal and disposal, excavation, backfilling, and any required incidental work.

Use the bid’s submission directions and verify that all requested information is included. Allow time to complete the portal submission or other required steps before the deadline.