Borough of Wilkinsburg Traffic Signal Upgrades Green-Light-Go Cycle 3 - Allegheny County, PA
- Due
- Oct 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Chris Zera
The 30-second brief
The Borough of Wilkinsburg is seeking sealed bids for traffic signal upgrades and full traffic signal replacement under the Green-Light-Go Cycle 3 program in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The project encompasses intersections at E. Swissvale Avenue and Ross Avenue, E. Swissvale Avenue and Rebecca Avenue, E. Swissvale Avenue and Walnut Street, and Laketon Road and Graham Boulevard. Required work includes mast arms, NEMA TS-1 controller assemblies with UPS, pedestrian signal heads, vehicular signal heads, video detection systems, trenching, backfilling, ADA-compliant curb ramps, and pavement markings. Bids are due by 9:00 a.m. on October 23, 2026, and must be submitted on a lump sum basis with a certified check or 10% bid bond. Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and comply with Pennsylvania prevailing minimum wage rates.
Full Traffic Signal replacement to the intersections of E. Swissvale Avenue and Rebecca Avenue, And E. Swissvale Avenue and Ross Avenue; Traffic Signal upgrades to the intersections of E. Swissvale Avenue and Walnut Street, And Laketon Road and Graham Boulevard; NEMA TS-1 Controller Assembly, Type 2 Mounting with UPS, Modified; Traffic Signal Support, 30' Mast Arms, Modified; Traffic Signal Support Strain Pole; Pedestrian Stub Pole; LED Countdown Pedestrian Signal Head, Type A; Vehicular Signal Head, Three 12" Sections, Modified; Post Mounted Signs, Type B and Type F; Structure Mounted Flat Sheet Aluminum Signs; Pedestrian Push Button; Miovision Camera Without Count Feature; Signal Cable; Electrical Service, Type B; 2 Inch Conduit; Trench and Backfill, Type II Modified; Pavement Marking Removal; 24" White Waterborne Pavement Markings; White Waterborne Pavement Legend, "Bicycle With Rider"; Class 1B Excavation; Plain Cement Concrete Curb; Cement Concrete Sidewalk; Detectable Warning Surface, Polymer Composite; Design of Cement Concrete Curb Ramps
Price, qualifications, compliance with prescribed requirements, experience of subcontractors and suppliers, operating costs, maintenance requirements, performance data
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Summary
The Borough of Wilkinsburg is seeking sealed bids for traffic signal upgrades and full traffic signal replacement under the Green-Light-Go Cycle 3 program in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
The project encompasses intersections at E. Swissvale Avenue and Ross Avenue, E. Swissvale Avenue and Rebecca Avenue, E. Swissvale Avenue and Walnut Street, and Laketon Road and Graham Boulevard. Required work includes mast arms, NEMA TS-1 controller assemblies with UPS, pedestrian signal heads, vehicular signal heads, video detection systems, trenching, backfilling, ADA-compliant curb ramps, and pavement markings. Bids are due by 9:00 a.m. on October 23, 2026, and must be submitted on a lump sum basis with a certified check or 10% bid bond. Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and comply with Pennsylvania prevailing minimum wage rates.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Price
- Qualifications
- Compliance with prescribed requirements
- Experience of subcontractors and suppliers
- Operating costs
- Maintenance requirements
- Performance data
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
24- Full Traffic Signal replacement to the intersections of E. Swissvale Avenue and Rebecca Avenue, And E. Swissvale Avenue and Ross Avenue
- Traffic Signal upgrades to the intersections of E. Swissvale Avenue and Walnut Street, And Laketon Road and Graham Boulevard
- NEMA TS-1 Controller Assembly, Type 2 Mounting with UPS, Modified
- Traffic Signal Support, 30' Mast Arms, Modified
- Traffic Signal Support Strain Pole
- Pedestrian Stub Pole
- LED Countdown Pedestrian Signal Head, Type A
- Vehicular Signal Head, Three 12" Sections, Modified
- Post Mounted Signs, Type B and Type F
- Structure Mounted Flat Sheet Aluminum Signs
- Pedestrian Push Button
- Miovision Camera Without Count Feature
- Signal Cable
- Electrical Service, Type B
- 2 Inch Conduit
- Trench and Backfill, Type II Modified
- Pavement Marking Removal
- 24" White Waterborne Pavement Markings
- White Waterborne Pavement Legend, "Bicycle With Rider"
- Class 1B Excavation
- Plain Cement Concrete Curb
- Cement Concrete Sidewalk
- Detectable Warning Surface, Polymer Composite
- Design of Cement Concrete Curb Ramps
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- Bid Form (Exhibit A)
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Bid Bond
- Bidder's Qualifications
- Statement of pre-qualification by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
- Submit to
- Borough Manager, 605 Ross Avenue, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
- Scope location
- Wilkinsburg, PA
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Borough of Wilkinsburg?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Borough Manager, 605 Ross Avenue, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221. For questions, contact Chris Zera.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Borough of Wilkinsburg in PA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Chris Zera. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Full Traffic Signal replacement to the intersections of E. Swissvale Avenue and Rebecca Avenue, And E. Swissvale Avenue and Ross Avenue; Traffic Signal upgrades to the intersections of E. Swissvale Avenue and Walnut Street, And Laketon Road and Graham Boulevard; NEMA TS-1 Controller Assembly, Type 2. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price, qualifications, compliance with prescribed requirements, experience of subcontractors and suppliers, operating costs, maintenance requirements, performance data" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Borough of Wilkinsburg?
All active and historical solicitations from Borough of Wilkinsburg are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Borough of Wilkinsburg regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Form (Exhibit A), Non-Collusion Affidavit, Bid Bond, Bidder's Qualifications, Statement of pre-qualification by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Review the full document from Borough of Wilkinsburg for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Wilkinsburg, PA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.