State let construction contract, chambers CO, hazard elimination & safety

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for a state-let construction contract focused on hazard elimination and safety improvements along Interstate 10 in Chambers County. The project, identified by Control Number 0508-02-133, encompasses a 0.73-mile segment from 0.37 miles west of FM 563 to 0.36 miles east of FM 563. Key project deliverables include highway safety infrastructure improvements with a strict completion timeline of 36 working days. Bids will be received and opened on October 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM, with potential bidders required to submit documentation through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and Electronic Bidding System. Interested contractors should contact Roberto Rodriguez at the TxDOT Austin Headquarters for detailed project specifications and requirements, with contact information provided as (936) 336-2244 or (512) 416-2498.

The contract includes a performance guaranty of $22,000.00 and has a total estimated project cost of $1,112,604.60. The project is funded through the Surface Transportation Program (STP) under project number STP 2026(035)VRU and notably features a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 0.0%, which suggests minimal restrictions on bidder qualifications. Potential bidders are advised to thoroughly review the project proposal and official documentation available through TxDOT's electronic systems. The contract appears to be open to standard transportation and infrastructure construction firms with relevant highway improvement capabilities. Interested parties should be prepared to demonstrate technical expertise in highway safety infrastructure implementation and have the capacity to complete the project within the specified 36-day working window.