Panorama Lake Dredging 2026

The City of Panorama Village, Texas is requesting sealed bids for the removal, drying, and hauling of silt from Panorama Lake and an existing sedimentation pond, with bids due July 14, 2026. The City may award all designated areas or only specific ones pending pricing.

The scope covers approximately 25,650 cubic yards of silt dredging across six designated areas (A through F), including clearing and grubbing, vegetation removal, staging area preparation and maintenance, site restoration and regrading, and hydromulching of disturbed areas. Bidders may submit optional alternate pricing for geotube disposal in lieu of hauling dried material. Mobilization, bonds, and insurance costs are capped at a maximum of 5% of the base bid per area. Bidders must price base unit items organized by area.

The contract term is 75 calendar days from Notice to Proceed for Substantial Completion, with an additional 10 business days to achieve final completion. Liquidated damages are assessed at $500 per day for delays in Substantial Completion and $250 per day for delays in final completion. Progress payments are made at 90% of work completed with 10% retainage until Substantial Completion, when payment increases to 95%, with final payment upon project completion.

Bidders must submit a bid bond equal to 5% of the total bid price, with bids remaining open for 60 days after opening. The successful bidder must provide performance, payment, and maintenance bonds for the full contract amount, Texas Ethics Commission Form 1295, and five original Certificates of Insurance meeting specified coverage requirements. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for June 11, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at Bleyl Engineering's office in Conroe, Texas; attendance is optional. Bid documents are available at no cost through www.civcastusa.com under keyword Bleyl.