City of Chesapeake - Construction of New Sidewalk - IFB 27-032-2647
- Due
- Sep 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
- Primary contact
- Christine Smittle
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Summary
The City of Chesapeake is seeking bids for the construction of a new 5-ft.-wide sidewalk with pedestrian facilities along the south side of Poindexter Street at the I-464 overpass.
The project scope includes connecting the west end to the existing sidewalk at the signal for the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge and the east end to the intersection of Poindexter Street and Bainbridge Boulevard. Additional work comprises the installation of new pedestrian railing on the bridge over I-464 and new streetlights along the project limits. The submission deadline is September 30, 2026.
- Submit to
- https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofchesapeakeva/projects/288566
- Scope location
- City of Chesapeake, VA
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from City of Chesapeake?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 30, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofchesapeakeva/projects/288566. For questions, contact Christine Smittle.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including City of Chesapeake in VA, 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 IFB 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 Christine Smittle. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Chesapeake?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Chesapeake are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Chesapeake regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this IFB?
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. Review the full document from City of Chesapeake for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: City of Chesapeake, VA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.