Just one bid submitted for US$779 million bridge replacement project

Rhode Island, the US’ smallest state, had a significantly small pool from which to select a contractor for its US$779 million project to repair and replace a series of bridges along US Interstate 95 and state Route 10, as a Skanska USA joint-venture was the only bidder for the work.

Rhode Island authorities recently awarded the project to Skanska USA (regional construction and contracting arm of the Sweden-based Skanska), Massachusetts-based McCourt Construction and in-state bridge constructors and demolishers Aetna Bridge Co.

Contractors were invited to tender for the project in January of this year, with Rohde Island Department of…

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