Local let maintenance contract, nueces CO, mowing highway right of way

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Corpus Christi District is seeking qualified contractors to provide highway right-of-way mowing maintenance services on Interstate Highway 37 in Nueces County through a local let maintenance contract. The procurement covers mowing maintenance operations across various limits along a 0.01-mile section of highway, with a contract term of 365 calendar days from the award date. This is a waived project, meaning bidding proposals are issued only to prequalified contractors and those who submit bidders questionnaires upon request. Interested parties must submit bids by 10:00 AM on May 19, 2026, at which time bids will be opened and evaluated. Questions regarding the contract should be directed to James Harris at the TxDOT Corpus Christi District office located at 1701 S Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78416-0000, at telephone number (361) 808-2279, or to the Maintenance Contract Office in Tyler, TX at (903) 592-7336. All bidding information and official project proposals must be obtained from the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and the Electronic Bidding System, which serve as the official sources of advertisement and bidding information and take precedence over all other sources. The project is identified by Control Number 6501-89-001 and Project Number RMC-A00221592.

There is no Small Business Enterprise (SBE) set-aside goal designated for this project, allowing all qualified contractors to compete equally. The estimated project cost is $428,610.00, with bidders required to provide a guaranty of $9,000.00 to accompany their bids. No incumbent vendors or current contractors were listed in the procurement documentation. Contractors must be prequalified or willing to submit bidders questionnaires to be eligible for participation in this waived project. The procurement does not specify existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements beyond the standard mowing maintenance operations. All eligible contractors are encouraged to obtain official bidding documents from the ESBD and Electronic Bidding System prior to the May 19, 2026 deadline.