Paving Quarry on Grant 1 and Left Turn Lane

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 583 is requesting sealed bids for paving and infrastructure work to serve a single-family residential subdivision under Project No. 0909-172-00, Contract No. 1, with bids due August 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Local Time and public opening at IDS Engineering Group, 13430 Northwest Freeway, Suite 700, Houston, Texas. A pre-bid conference was held remotely on July 31, 2026; bids must be submitted through www.CivcastUSA.com.

The scope includes roadway stripping and excavation (17.2 acres and 9,885 cubic yards), subgrade preparation and stabilization (16,533 square yards combined), reinforced concrete pavement installation (15,589 square yards), concrete curb installation (8,495 linear feet), asphalt driveway and left turn lane work (611 and 941 square yards respectively), and storm sewer installation (142 linear feet of 24-inch RCP). Contractors and subcontractors must comply with prevailing wage rate requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 2258, with minimum rates specified in Attachment B. All bidders must submit a completed Texas Ethics Commission Form 1295 with their bid.

Bid security of 5 percent of the total bid amount is required, either as a bid bond or certified/cashier's check. The successful bidder must furnish performance and payment bonds at 100 percent of the contract price and a two-year maintenance bond at 50 percent of construction costs. Surety companies must maintain a minimum Best Key Rating of "B+" or better and be authorized to issue bonds in Texas. Minimum unit prices are established for extra work items: import fill at $8.00 per cubic yard, cement stabilized sand at $22.00 per cubic yard, Class A concrete at $250.00 per cubic yard, and reinforcing steel at $0.50 per pound. Economic disincentives of $1,000 per calendar day apply for failure to complete work within the specified contract time. Contract time is measured in calendar days from Notice to Proceed. The owner reserves the right to award the contract within ninety days of bid opening. The owner is exempt from Texas sales and use taxes as a political subdivision, and contractors must pass on applicable tax savings.