2023 Local Streets Chip and Cape Seal

The scope of work for this project shall consist of single chip seal of CST blended aggregate (1/4 nominally sized aggregate) and follow-on fog sealing of pavement or cape sealing of pavement using a single chip seal of 34CS or 29A blended aggregate (3/8" nominally sized aggregate) and follow-on micro-surface seal per Section 504 & 505 of the Michigan Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for Construction and the included provisions. Roads to be chip, cape, and fog sealed are listed in the bid documentation. Roads to be fog sealed shall have seal applied within 96 hours following the chip seal. Roads to be cape sealed shall have the micro-surface seal applied within seven (7) working days following the chip seal. The contract and work shall be carried out in conformance with the MDOT Standard Specifications for Construction, special provisions included in the contract documentation, and Ordinances of the City of Kalamazoo in effect on the date of invitation for bids. All necessary traffic control, labor, materials, tools, equipment, and other items incidental to the work being performed shall be included in the Contractor's unit price for this contract. Such items will not be bid or paid for separately but shall be included in the overall unit price. The bidder shall furnish all labor, supervision, supplies, tools, equipment, and other means necessary or proper for performing and completing the work. The bidder shall be responsible for the cleaning up of the job site and shall repair or restore all structures and property that may be damaged or disturbed during performance of the work to the satisfaction of the Public Services Department for the City of Kalamazoo. Drainage structure covers shall be salvaged and reused if in usable condition; otherwise, they shall be replaced. Where needed, all traffic control used for such operations as defined by the MMUTCD will be the responsibility of the bidder. The bidder shall have all work completed by September 1, 2023.

Division 31 -	Earthwork, Earthwork Methods.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.