State let construction contract, ector CO, intersection improvements with left turn lane

The Texas Department of Transportation is issuing a state construction contract for intersection improvements on State Highway 302 in Notrees, Ector County, Texas. The project scope includes the installation of a left turn lane along a 0.497-mile stretch extending from Marian Drive to specified limits (Control Number: 0463-07-055, Project Number: F 2B25(099)). Qualified bidders must submit sealed proposals to the TxDOT District 6 Headquarters in Odessa, Texas, with a bid opening scheduled for 1:00 PM on May 7, 2026. The work must be completed within 46 working days of project commencement. Interested parties may direct inquiries to FREW BOGALE at (432) 498-4629 or TxDOT's Austin headquarters at (512) 416-2498. All official bidding information, including addenda and project details, is available through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and the Electronic Bidding System, which serve as the authoritative sources superseding any unofficial sources such as TxDOT webpages.

This procurement carries no Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation requirements, as the DBE goal is set at 0.0%, meaning there are no set-aside restrictions or preferential considerations for disadvantaged enterprises. The estimated project cost is $1,299,947.36, and prospective bidders must submit a bid guaranty of $26,000.00 with their proposals. No incumbent vendors or existing contractors are identified in the procurement documentation, and the project involves standard highway construction work without noted technology integration requirements. The contract award will be made to the responsive and responsible bidder submitting the lowest qualified bid by the posted deadline of May 7, 2026.