El Paso West AEM Bay Enclosure

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is seeking a contractor for the El Paso West AEM Bay Enclosure, a lump-sum construction project in El Paso County, Texas, with responses due December 2, 2026. Posted October 27, 2026, the opportunity requires HUB Subcontracting Plan documentation with each payment application.

The work at the El Paso West Area Engineering and Maintenance Facility includes demolition of existing elements adjacent to two garage bays; new walls, reconfiguration, and new door openings; a new ceiling system with insulation; new mechanical and limited plumbing systems; new electrical wiring from the existing panel and new lighting fixtures; a restroom upgrade for accessibility with two small ramps; and new finishes. TxDOT supplies furnishings, communications systems, and electronic safety and security components outside this contract.

The contractor must submit a Critical Path Method construction schedule in Microsoft Project within 14 days of the Notice to Proceed. Shop drawings, product data, and samples receive a 21-day initial review and a 15-day resubmittal review. The contractor obtains all permits, pays associated fees, and coordinates inspections with the TxDOT Project Manager. Project records must be maintained on TxDOT's BIM360 platform, for which TxDOT provides licenses. Payment applications are due seven days before the payment application date and must include a Schedule of Values, a Contractor's Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims, HUB Subcontracting Plan documentation, progress reports, and updated schedules. Substitution requests are considered only within 30 days after the contract date, and the contractor bears all costs of accepted substitutions, including redesign and added coordination.

The specifications document is attached as 03 241859-26-01R-specs.pdf, prepared as of June 12, 2026, under Project No. 24-1859-24-01.