0991-02-014_0826.txt

This is an official advertisement for a State Let Construction Contract issued by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for a roadway rehabilitation and reconstruction project in Karnes County. The project involves work on FM 81 between US 181 and FM 1144, with an estimated cost of $9,316,494.15. The contract requires 266 working days for completion. Bids are due by 1:00 PM on August 5, 2026, at which time they will be opened. Bidders must submit proposals through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD), the Electronic Bidding System, and the project proposal, which serve as the official sources of advertisement and bidding information. Inquiries regarding the project should be directed to Nick Novosad at the TxDOT Karnes County office at (830) 780-3993 or to the Austin headquarters at (512) 416-2498.

The project carries a performance guaranty of $100,000.00 and has a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 0.0%. The control number for this project is 0991-02-014, with project number F 2026(845). Bidders are instructed to rely exclusively on information provided in the ESBD, Electronic Bidding System, and project proposal documents, including any addenda, as these sources take precedence over unofficial TxDOT webpages and other informational sources.