STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, DENTON CO, INSTALL/REPLACE SIGNS

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has issued a state-let construction contract for a highway improvement project in Denton County, specifically focusing on sign installation and replacement along FM 1830. The project spans 5.5 miles from US 377 to FM 407, with a total contract time of 46 working days. The primary deliverables include comprehensive sign installation and replacement services, with the project identified by Control Number 1785-01-043 and Project Number STP 2025(975)HRR. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and Electronic Bidding System by the specified deadline of August 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM. Interested contractors should carefully review the project proposal, which serves as the official source of bidding information, and are advised to contact Bahman Afsheen at the TxDOT Austin headquarters for any questions or clarifications regarding the contract requirements.

The contract has a substantial estimated project cost of $976,026.20 and requires a bid guaranty of $20,000.00. Notably, the project has a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 0.0%, which suggests minimal restrictions on contractor participation. Potential bidders should be prepared to demonstrate technical capability in highway sign installation and replacement, with a focus on precision and efficiency in completing the 5.5-mile project within the 46-working-day timeframe. The procurement process emphasizes the use of official electronic platforms for bidding, with strict adherence to the provided documentation. While no specific incumbent vendors are mentioned, contractors should be well-versed in highway infrastructure improvement projects and possess the necessary equipment and expertise to meet the project's technical specifications. The contract represents a significant opportunity for contractors specializing in transportation infrastructure improvements in the Denton County area.