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Current Opportunities
Upcoming CEI Work
The Detroit–Windsor Tunnel is seeking a highly qualified engineering consulting firm to provide construction engineering and inspection (CEI) services for Phase 1 of the U.S. Land Section Ceiling Rehabilitation Program. This phase focuses on composite beam rehabilitation and repairs within an active international border crossing, including concrete rehabilitation, steel beam cleaning and modifications, crack repairs, and field-verified improvements performed primarily during overnight hours. The selected consultant will deliver comprehensive construction administration, inspection, quality assurance, documentation, and coordination with the Engineer of Record and multiple agencies, ensuring safety, compliance, and uninterrupted tunnel operations.
Upcoming construction work
Phase 1 of the U.S. Land Section Ceiling Rehabilitation Program will require the completion of composite beam rehabilitation and repairs to extend the service life of the Detroit–Windsor Tunnel, one of North America’s busiest international crossings. The work includes targeted removal and replacement of deteriorated concrete, crack sealing and injection, cleaning and coating of structural steel beams, and select steel modifications. Construction will be performed primarily during overnight hours to minimize impacts to traffic and border operations, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and maintaining continuous tunnel operations. This phase represents the first step in a multi-phase rehabilitation effort. Work is expected to be performed during the 2026 Construction Year.
We have no opportunities at this time.
Supplier and Service Provider Inquiry
Vendor FAQ's
Prospective vendors can be considered for opportunities anytime throughout the year. Our Inclusive Procurement Committee reviews supplier and service provider inquiries regularly and submits to respective department heads for consideration.
The timeline of becoming a vendor with Detroit Windsor Tunnel will vary by type of service or product provided and the cost of service or product provided. For instance, the timeline for becoming a vendor through an RFP or RFI process varies depending on the project, typically ranging from 30 to 45 days. For all other prospective vendors, the timeline for becoming a vendor could be approximately one week.
Vendors are vetted internally but are not limited to additional review, such as background checks, or with external resources like state and federal departments.
Vendors are paid via ACH or wire. This means vendors are paid within 30 days from the date our accounting department receives the invoice.
Contact suppliers@americanroads.com for questions on becoming a vendor with Detroit Windsor Tunnel.
This depends on the project. However, any vendor that provides services on the DWT property, must have proper documents such as an enhanced ID, passport, or NEXUS card.