Restoration/Maintenance Activities with Carter's Slough Mitigation Area

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 95 is requesting sealed bids for restoration and maintenance activities within the Carter's Slough Mitigation Area, with bids due July 21, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Quiddity Engineering, LLC's offices in The Woodlands, Texas.

The scope comprises invasive vegetation removal (Chinese Tallow and Water Hyacinth control across approximately 21.2 acres), hazard tree removal (two identified trees), and debris removal from channels and culverts at three specified locations within the Harper's Preserve Neighborhood near the intersection of Harper's Way and Preserve Way. The work also includes temporary wood matting installation, traffic control devices, and a stabilized construction entrance. The contractor must substantially complete the work within a contractor-specified number of calendar days from Notice to Proceed and achieve final completion within thirty calendar days from substantial completion.

Bidders must submit a five percent bid bond and sealed bids in duplicate. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 2252.908, bidders must submit a completed, notarized Certificate of Interested Parties form (Form 1295) unless they are publicly traded entities or wholly owned subsidiaries thereof. The contractor must execute 100 percent performance and payment bonds and maintain comprehensive general liability insurance with minimum limits of $2 million general aggregate and $1 million per occurrence, along with workers' compensation, automobile liability, excess umbrella liability, and builder's risk property insurance. The contractor is responsible for obtaining all required permits at no additional cost to the owner except as specifically exempted.

A $10,000 allowance is included for miscellaneous items and unforeseen site conditions. Partial payments will be made monthly with 10 percent retainage until final completion. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held via teleconference on July 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., with call-in information posted at www.CivcastUSA.com. Bidding documents are available for free download at that site. The owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and is not obligated to accept the lowest bid.