Burnet County Park Dock Installation

Burnet County, Texas is requesting sealed bids for design, fabrication, and installation of a new dock at Burnet County Park Public Boat Ramp located at 11801 RR 2341, Burnet, Texas 78611, with bids due February 25, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Burnet County Purchasing Office or electronically to bids@burnetcountytexas.org. The county is subject to Texas Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB) policy, which applies as a compliance requirement for all bidders.

The scope encompasses design, fabrication, manufacture, furnishing, delivery, installation, construction, testing, and commissioning of dock components and associated improvements, plus demolition and removal of existing dock and deck materials that conflict with new construction. All labor, materials, equipment, and supervision are the contractor's responsibility. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for February 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., with the deadline for questions at February 18, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Award goes to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting all requirements. Bid bonds of 5% of the contract amount are required; performance and payment bonds at 100% are required for contracts exceeding $25,000 and $100,000 respectively, issued by solvent surety companies authorized to do business in Texas. Burnet County, as a tax-exempt organization under Texas Property Tax Code Chapter 11, will not include sales tax in bid prices.

Bidders must submit three vendor references demonstrating similar project experience and provide certifications regarding debarment status, felony convictions, ethics compliance, and non-collusion. Non-resident bidders must comply with Texas Government Code 2252.002 reciprocity requirements and provide appropriate underbid documentation relative to their home state's requirements. The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive minor informalities, and award by line item if necessary.