IFB - RFC 011859-24-01 Salt Shed, Paris AEM

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for a salt shed construction project in Paris, Texas, located in Lamar County. The project consists of 6 packages, with bids due on June 28, 2024, at 10:00 AM CT. A pre-bid meeting and site visit are scheduled for the same day at 11:00 AM CT. Bids will be publicly opened, with only successful bids read. The estimated cost for the project is $420,000.00, and a bid guaranty/bond of $8,000.00 is required. All bidders must register with TxDOT's Bonfire portal to access the proposal documents and submit their bids electronically. The key deliverables and objectives of the project are the construction of a new salt shed facility.

The Texas Department of Transportation requires the use of Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) if the project estimate and/or contractor's estimate is greater than or equal to $100,000, and a HUB Subcontracting Plan (HSP) must be submitted with the proposal package. The contract will not be awarded to any contractor, firm, or subcontractor currently debarred from bidding on TxDOT projects. Conditional bids will not be considered, and the Texas Department of Transportation reserves the right to reject any and all proposals. The available budget for this project is $420,000.00.