Local let maintenance contract, lamar CO, emulsion

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Paris District is soliciting bids for a local let maintenance contract involving emulsion work on US Highway 271 in Lamar County, Texas. This procurement is designated as a waived project limited to prequalified contractors and bidders questionnaire contractors. The work scope encompasses a 0.01-mile segment with various treatment locations throughout Lamar County and must be completed within 182 calendar days from the contract award date. Bidding proposals must be received by 2:00 PM on March 19, 2026, at which time bids will be opened publicly. Interested contractors should direct technical inquiries to Daniel Taylor at TxDOT's Paris District office in Paris, Texas, at (903) 737-4601. All bidding information must be obtained from official sources including the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD), the Electronic Bidding System, and the official project proposal, with these sources taking precedence over all other information sources, including TxDOT webpages.

This procurement carries an estimated project cost of $348,250.00, with participating contractors required to submit a bid guaranty of $7,000.00. The contract is subject to a 0.0% small business enterprise (SBE) goal, indicating no set-aside requirements for disadvantaged or small business enterprises on this particular project. Qualification requirements restrict bidding to prequalified contractors and those possessing current bidders questionnaire status with TxDOT, ensuring that only contractors meeting established experience and financial standards can participate. No incumbent vendor information or technology integration requirements were specified in the procurement documentation. Contractors must ensure all submitted bids incorporate the most current information from official bidding sources, including any addenda that may be issued prior to the bid deadline.