COLLEGE TOWNSHIP INVITATION FOR BIDS College Township will receive bids for the COLLEGE TOWNSHIP SR 26 ARLE TRAFFIC SIGNAL UPGRADES project for the following intersections: East College Avenue (SR 0026) and Squirrel Drive East College Avenue (SR 0026) and Elmwood Street (SR 3010)/Millbrook Way East College Avenue (SR 0026) and Ramps E & F (SR 8028) East College Avenue (SR 0026) and Ramps G & H (SR 8028) Bids will be received until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 by College Township, 1481 East College Avenue, State College, PA 16801. All envelopes containing bid proposals shall be clearly marked "COLLEGE TOWNSHIP SR 26 ARLE TRAFFIC SIGNAL UPGRADES". Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at that time. Copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained at the office of Trans Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc., 4955 Steubenville Pike, Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, upon a non-refundable payment of $50.00 for each set of plans and specifications. Digital copies are also available upon request at no fee. Digital plan requests can be sent to Nicholas Schaefer at schaefern@transassociates.com. A certified check or bank draft payable to the order of College Township, or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety, in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total bid shall be submitted with each bid. All bids must be submitted on a lump sum basis. College Township reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to waive any informality in the bidding. Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and submit proof thereof with their bid. Bidder shall comply with all state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination in hiring or employment opportunities. Pennsylvania prevailing minimum wage rates will apply. Bids may be held by College Township for a period not to exceed forty-five (45) days from the date of opening of Bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of Bidders prior to awarding the Contract. Adam Brumbaugh College Township Manager IPL0289592 Nov 12,19 2025