The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for a state-let construction contract focused on intersection improvements in Ellis County. The project, identified as STP 2025(973)HES, involves highway infrastructure enhancement along US 287, specifically spanning 1.01 miles and connecting the off-ramp to US 287 Business eastbound and westbound. Bids for this construction project will be received until 1:00 PM on August 7, 2025, with a total project completion timeline of 36 working days. Potential bidders are advised to review the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD), Electronic Bidding System, and project proposal for comprehensive bidding details. Contractors seeking additional information can contact Juan Paredes directly at (972) 923-5641 or reach the TxDOT Austin headquarters at (512) 416-2498, with official bid submissions to be made at 124 FM 876 in Waxahachie, TX. The contract includes a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 2.0%, indicating a commitment to supporting diverse business participation. A bid guaranty of $21,000.00 is required from potential contractors, suggesting a focus on financial stability and project commitment. The estimated project cost is $1,051,194.54, which provides potential bidders with a clear understanding of the contract's financial scope. While no specific incumbent vendors are mentioned, the procurement appears open to qualified construction firms capable of executing highway intersection improvements. The DBE goal suggests that smaller or minority-owned businesses are encouraged to participate, potentially through subcontracting or direct bid submission. Interested contractors should carefully review all documentation and ensure compliance with TxDOT's technical specifications, bidding requirements, and the specified DBE participation goals.
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