ITB - Reconstruction of North Eldridge Parkway from Spring Cypress Road to Gregson Road (2015) for Harris County Precinct 3

Harris County Precinct 3 is requesting bids for reconstruction of North Eldridge Parkway from Spring Cypress Road to Gregson Road (UPIN 15104MF0D701), with bids due August 3, 2026 and a pre-bid conference scheduled for July 21, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. CST via teleconference.

The scope converts an existing two-lane asphalt roadway into a four-lane divided boulevard with curb and gutter, drainage improvements, and pedestrian accommodations. The project includes installation of a new traffic signal at Westlock Drive and North Eldridge Parkway without additional roadway reconstruction at that location.

Prevailing wage rates under Texas Government Code Section 2258 apply, with a county-enforced minimum wage floor of $21.65 per hour. Contractors must submit certified weekly payrolls. Performance and payment bonds are required for projects exceeding $100,000 and $25,000, respectively. All pricing must be all-inclusive of labor, materials, equipment, and other costs, with unit pricing governing in cases of discrepancy between unit and total pricing. Quantities are estimated and subject to change at the county's discretion.

Bidders must complete Form 1295 (Certificate of Interested Parties) through the Texas ethics website prior to submission. Written questions are submitted through the Bonfire platform (https://harriscountytx.bonfirehub.com) by the deadline specified in the Events Schedule; all Q&A will be released as public notice. Pre-bid conference attendance is encouraged but not mandatory. Payment terms are Net 30 from invoice approval by the Office of the County Engineer, which coordinates the project; invoices require certified payroll records and lien waivers. All toll and parking fees incurred by the vendor are the vendor's responsibility. Harris County reserves the right to terminate the contract at any time and is not obligated to purchase services described in the bid package.