The improvements consist of furnishing all labor and materials for this project. The scope consists of a grade separation at the US 113/ SR 20 intersection located just north of Millsboro, Delaware. The grade separation includes a partial cloverleaf configuration with loop ramps in the northeast and southwest quadrants with signals at the ramp terminals, a bridge structure, drainage improvements, and multimodal facilities. Also, unsignalized median crossovers will be removed on US 113 south of the US 113/ SR 20 intersection within the project's limits. Follow other incidental construction in accordance with the location, notes and details shown on the plans, and as directed by the Engineer. Pre-bid meeting: no Ojt trainees: two (2) see prospective bidder's notes and posted ojt manual for details. Location: sussex county These improvements are more specifically shown on the location map(s) of the attached plans. Completion time: all work on this contract must be complete within 597 calendar days. Extensions of contract time due to weather are specified in the standard specifications section 108.7f, weather days. It is estimated a notice to proceed is issued such that work starts on or about January 2, 2024. Question Deadline 10/18/2023 at 2:00 PM ET QUESTIONS: E-MAIL TO; dot-ask@delaware.gov Questions regarding this project are to be e-mailed to the above address no less than six business days prior to the bid opening date in order to receive a posted response. Surety bond - each proposal must be accompanied by a deposit of either surety bond or security for a sum equal to at least 10% of the amount bid. Performance-based rating system - 29 del.C. 6962 (c)(12)(a) requires deldot to include a performance-based rating system for contractors. The performance rating for each contractor shall be used as a prequalification to bid at the time of bid. Refer to 'general notices' for details. DEDOT - US 113 at SR 20 Grade Separated Intersection CFDA: 20.205