Install Left and Right Turn Lanes, SH 90

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for a state-let construction contract to install left and right turn lanes on State Highway 90 in Grimes County from 0.16 miles north of FM 244 to 0.31 miles south of FM 244, with bids due June 2, 2026. This is a federal-aid highway project; notarized Buy America Certification Forms are required for all items classified as construction materials.

The scope encompasses 78 bid items across excavation, embankment, flexible-base installation, asphalt concrete pavement, drainage structures, roadway illumination, signage, pavement markings, and traffic control. Quantities include 1,555 cubic yards of roadway excavation, 7,781 square yards of topsoil furnish and placement, 831 tons of SP-B asphalt mix, and 4,390 linear feet of reflectorized pavement markings. Work must be completed within 67 working days. Pricing is on a unit-price basis for each line item.

Bidders must submit an audited financial statement and experience questionnaire at least ten days prior to the letting date and acknowledge receipt of all addenda (up to five identified). A proposal guaranty of $25,000 is required in the form of cashier's check, teller's check, bank money order, or bid bond. The contractor must secure performance and payment bonds for the full contract amount.

The project is subject to prevailing wage rates established by the Department of Labor, E-Verify employment eligibility verification, nondiscrimination compliance, Cargo Preference Act requirements, and lobbying activity certifications. All subcontractors must comply with required contract provisions, wage rates, and federal-aid construction specifications. TxDOT will provide CADD files to the selected contractor post-award for information purposes only; these may differ from bid and contract documents.