State let construction contract, motley CO, bridge replacement

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting sealed bids for a State Let Construction Contract involving the replacement of two bridges on State Highway 70 located in Motley and Hall Counties. The first bridge replacement project is at Quitaque River in Motley County (Control Number 0105-04-047, Project BR 2026(651)), and the second is at Little Red River in Hall County (Control Number 0311-03-015, Project BR 2026(651)). Bidders must complete all work within 243 working days from project initiation. Sealed bids are due by 1:00 PM on June 2, 2026, at the Texas Department of Transportation's District 25 Headquarters in Childress, Texas, with bids to be opened at the same time. Prospective bidders with questions should contact Matthew Herbstritt at (940) 937-7283 or the Austin headquarters at (512) 416-2498. All official bidding information, including detailed project proposals and any addenda, is available through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and the Electronic Bidding System, which serve as the definitive sources for the procurement and supersede all other sources, including TxDOT webpages.

There are no set-aside designations restricting participation in this procurement, as the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal is established at 0.0%, indicating no targeted participation requirements for small or disadvantaged firms. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the solicitation materials. The estimated project cost is $3,693,556.57, and a performance guaranty requirement of $74,000.00 is mandatory for the successful bidder. Interested firms should ensure compliance with all requirements outlined in the official ESBD and Electronic Bidding System documentation to prepare competitive and conforming proposals.