The project consists of 0.1 miles of roadway, sidewalk, and drainage improvements on 10th Street from E. Leigh street to Duval Street within Virginia Commonwealth University's (VCU) Campus in the City of Richmond. The project includes proposed sidewalk, curb ramps, curb bump-outs, drainage improvements, and full road rebuild. Site staging, protection, and pedestrian safety will be a high importance throughout the project. Procedures for submitting a bid, claiming an error, withdrawal of bids and other pertinent information are contained in the Instructions to Bidders, which is part of the Invitation for Bids. Withdrawal due to error in bid shall be permitted in accord with Section 4, Item I, No. 3 of the Commonwealth of Virginia Purchasing Manual for Institutions for Higher Education and their Vendors.1 The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids. It is the policy of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to contribute to the establishment, preservation, and strengthening of small, women and minority owned businesses (SWaM), as certified by the Commonwealth of Virginia's Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (DSBSD), and to encourage their participation in VCU procurement activities. To this end, and in compliance with Commonwealth of Virginia's Executive Order 35, VCU has established an overall SWaM participation goal of 42% for non-capital projects for fiscal year 2023 and encourages Contractors to provide for the participation SWaM businesses through partnerships, joint ventures, subcontracts, or other contractual opportunities Question Deadline 07/19/2023 at 12:00 PM ET Questions shall only be directed to Alysa Baird and Jenna Boyd with Kimley-Horn by email at Alysa.Baird@kimley-horn.com and Jenna.Boyd@kimley-horn.com. All questions must be submitted on the VCUHECO Pre-Bid Question Form (included in the Project Manual). A Bid Bond is required if Bid is over $500,000