State let construction contract, ellis CO, rehabilitate existing roadway

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for a state highway construction contract in Ellis County, Texas. The project involves the rehabilitation of an existing roadway on US 67, spanning 5.443 miles from the Dallas County line to Business 287Q. The scope of work is identified by control number 0261-01-053 and project number F 2026(653), with an estimated project cost of $5,220,420.28. Bidders must submit sealed bids to the TxDOT Ellis County office located at 18ELLISCO, Waxahachie, TX 75167, with bids due by 1:00 PM on June 2, 2026, at which time bids will be publicly opened. The project requires completion within 133 working days from the notice to proceed. Prospective bidders are directed to obtain official bidding information exclusively through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD), the Electronic Bidding System, and the project proposal documents, as these official sources take precedence over other information sources. Questions regarding the project may be directed to Juan Paredes at (972) 923-5641 or to the Austin headquarters at (512) 416-2498.

This procurement carries a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 0.0%, indicating no set-aside requirement for disadvantaged enterprises on this particular project. All qualified contractors meeting standard TxDOT requirements are eligible to submit bids. Bidders selected for award will be required to furnish a performance guaranty in the amount of $100,000.00 to secure contract performance. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified for this project, as it represents a new procurement for roadway rehabilitation services. The estimated contract award value is $5,220,420.28, which represents the budget allocated for the complete rehabilitation of the specified 5.443-mile section of US 67.