INDOT Mid-States Corridor Contract 1 Progressive Design-Build RFP 2026 - Des No. 2300291
Indiana Department of Transportation | State of IndianaState · Indianapolis, IN- Due
- Feb 19, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 12, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kyanna Wheeler
The 30-second brief
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is soliciting proposals for the Mid-States Corridor (MSC) Contract 1 project (Des No. 2300291) under a Progressive Design-Build (PDB) delivery method. The project is located in Jasper, Dubois County, spanning approximately 7.5 miles from S.R. 162 to U.S. 231. Scope includes the design and construction of 10 new bridges (including crossings over the Patoka River and Indiana Railway Museum railroad) and multiple intersections such as quadrant and reduced conflict intersections. Proposers must meet specific prequalifications for heavy grading, concrete/asphalt pavement, and complex roadway/bridge design. A Draft RFP is scheduled for release on February 19, 2026. Proposers must demonstrate bonding capacity of approximately $450,000,000.
Design and construction of Contract 1, Payment and performance bonds
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Summary
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is soliciting proposals for the Mid-States Corridor (MSC) Contract 1 project (Des No. 2300291) under a Progressive Design-Build (PDB) delivery method.
The project is located in Jasper, Dubois County, spanning approximately 7.5 miles from S.R. 162 to U.S. 231. Scope includes the design and construction of 10 new bridges (including crossings over the Patoka River and Indiana Railway Museum railroad) and multiple intersections such as quadrant and reduced conflict intersections. Proposers must meet specific prequalifications for heavy grading, concrete/asphalt pavement, and complex roadway/bridge design. A Draft RFP is scheduled for release on February 19, 2026. Proposers must demonstrate bonding capacity of approximately $450,000,000.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Design and construction of Contract 1, Payment and performance bonds
REQUIRED STAFFING
professionals performing preconstruction services
- Scope location
- Jasper, IN
- Reported agency
- Indiana Department of Transportation
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Indiana Department of Transportation | State of Indiana?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 19, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Kyanna Wheeler.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Indiana Department of Transportation | State of Indiana in IN, 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 RFP 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 Kyanna Wheeler. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: professionals performing preconstruction services. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Design and construction of Contract 1, Payment and performance bonds. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Indiana Department of Transportation | State of Indiana for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Jasper, IN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.