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Selectboard to open bids Aug. 11 for grant-funded Flint Covered Bridge repairs

Tunbridge Selectboard · July 28, 2026
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Summary

Town staff posted an RFP for repairs to the historic Flint Covered Bridge, with bids due Aug. 6 and a scheduled bid opening at the Selectboard's Aug. 11 meeting; the project is grant-funded and staff are coordinating specifications with VTrans.

The Selectboard was told on July 28 that the Request for Proposals for repair of the Flint Covered Bridge has been posted and that bids are due August 6. Assistant Aileen Lem said staff have been working with the Vermont Agency of Transportation to respond to contractors' questions and to clarify the specifications for the wood siding the town has on hand for use in the repair.

The Selectboard will open bids at its August 11 meeting. The repair is described as a grant-funded project; staff flagged that the town has stockpiled wood siding that may be used subject to specification requirements. No award decisions were made at the July 28 meeting.