PW 2026 Concrete Restoration Contract 1, City Project No. 106177

The City of Fort Worth, Texas is soliciting bids for the 2026 Concrete Restoration Contract 1 (Project No. 106177), a comprehensive infrastructure improvement project spanning Tarrant County. The major work includes installing approximately 7,950 square yards of 9" concrete pavement, 2,000 square yards of 7" concrete pavement, 2,750 cubic yards of flex base, and 12,450 square yards of geogrid. Electronic bids will be received through the Bonfire Procurement Portal until 2:00 PM CST on October 16, 2025, with a pre-bid web conference scheduled for September 30, 2025, at 9:00 AM. The city will award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder based on price, qualifications, and competencies, with a contract duration of 180 days and liquidated damages of $650 per day for delays beyond the specified completion date. Bidders must provide a 5% bid bond, submit a comprehensive bid proposal workbook, and comply with all project specifications and submission requirements.

The procurement includes a mandatory small business participation goal of 30% for contracts valued at $100,000 or more, targeting small businesses located within five Fort Worth counties: Tarrant, Denton, Wise, Parker, and Johnson. Certification is required through specific agencies such as the North Central Texas Regional Certifying Agency and the Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council. Bidders must submit a completed Small Business Utilization form and certificates identifying themselves or subcontractors as small businesses at the time of bidding. The total bid amount for the project is estimated at $225,000, which includes a $25,000 irrigation adjustment and landscape repair allowance and a $200,000 paving construction allowance. The contract requires contractors to provide worker's compensation insurance, comply with immigration and employment eligibility verification, and adhere to non-discrimination clauses related to Israel, energy companies, and firearm industries.