Bid guide
How to bid on Sidewalk Infill 10-40 Fort Hill Road for State of CT - DAS Procurement
What the agency is buying
The Town of Groton is seeking bids for new sidewalk construction along Fort Hill Road, specifically from addresses 10 to 40. This project includes installing curb ramps and driveway aprons.
Additionally, the work involves transplanting existing vegetation and replacing a chain link fence at 26 Fort Hill Road. This is an opportunity for construction firms specializing in public infrastructure and site work.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This Invitation for Bid (ITB 27-02) was published on July 14, 2026. The deadline for submitting bids is August 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time.
Bids must be received by the Town of Groton at the Town Hall Annex by this deadline. At 2:00 PM on August 13, 2026, all submitted bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the Town Hall Annex.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction companies with experience in sidewalk installation, curb and ramp construction, and general site work. Firms familiar with public works projects in Connecticut, particularly those involving road infrastructure and landscaping elements, would be a good fit.
The project falls under the construction category and requires capabilities in civil construction and related services.
How to respond
To access the full bid documents and respond, you need to visit CTsource, Connecticut's statewide procurement portal. The original posting can be viewed publicly without an account.
To download documents or submit your bid, you will need a free CTsource account. Ensure your response is submitted through the portal before the August 13, 2026, 2:00 PM deadline. Bids must also be enclosed in a sealed envelope and clearly designated as a bid for “SIDEWALK INFILL 10 - 40 FORT HILL ROAD” when submitted to the Town of Groton.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your bid, carefully review all specifications for the sidewalk construction, including details for curb ramps and driveway aprons. Pay close attention to the requirements for vegetation transplanting and fence replacement at the specific address.
Ensure your pricing is comprehensive and covers all labor, materials, and equipment needed for the entire scope of work. Double-check that all required forms and certifications are completed accurately and submitted by the deadline to avoid disqualification.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from State of CT - DAS Procurement; the original posting controls.