ESBD_381742_1730384111524_IFB IW199561 (3).pdf

This document is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the construction of Interstate Highway 199 (IH 199) improvements in Bexar County, Texas. The project involves the widening and reconstruction of approximately 3 miles of IH 199 from Loop 410 to FM 1535, including the replacement of bridges, ramps, and drainage structures. The estimated quantities of major work items are provided, and the bid opening date is June 30, 2022. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for June 10, 2022, and the contract is expected to be awarded on July 28, 2022. The initial contract term is 575 calendar days, with the possibility of two 1-year extensions.

The IFB includes prevailing wage rates, liquidated damages, and disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) requirements. The total project budget is estimated at $75 million, with funding from federal and state sources. Bidders must provide a bid bond, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.