Neighborhood 7B & 8A Reconstruction

The City of Denton, Texas is requesting sealed proposals for reconstruction of neighborhoods 7B and 8A on the south side of Denton, with proposals due October 7, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CT. A non-mandatory pre-proposal conference and site walkthrough will be held September 14, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. CT, available in-person or via Microsoft Teams.

The scope encompasses reconstruction of approximately 38,000 square yards of asphalt roadway, replacement of 4,800 linear feet of 8-inch and 12-inch water main, and lining of 1,800 linear feet of 8-inch sanitary sewer main across five neighborhood locations. Respondents must submit five examples of similar projects completed within the last ten years, detailed key personnel resumes with organizational charts, a baseline schedule demonstrating ability to meet contract time, and comprehensive safety documentation including TRIR and EMR records for the last five years.

The current project budget is approximately $9 million, including construction services, design services, soft costs, and right-of-way acquisition. The awarded contractor must comply with prevailing wage rates as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon Wage Determination for Denton County, Texas, and must execute a blanket performance and payment bond in accordance with Texas Government Code Section 2253.021.

Evaluation criteria are weighted as follows: key personnel (10 percent), quality, reputation, and ability to complete similar projects on schedule and within budget (20 percent), detailed schedule and written plan (25 percent), safety record (5 percent), and price and total cost of ownership (40 percent). Questions are due September 22, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CT. Hard copy bids with raised-seal bid bonds must be submitted before the deadline; electronic submissions are accepted exclusively through the Ionwave portal at dentontx.ionwave.net. A public opening will occur October 7, 2026 at 2:45 p.m. CT. The submission acceptance period is 120 calendar days.