State let construction contract, fayette CO, bridge replacement

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for a state-let construction contract involving bridge replacement in Fayette County, Texas. The project, identified as BR 2024(703), encompasses three specific bridge replacement locations: Kruppa Road (CR 320) at Williams Creek Tributary, Old Hallettsville Road at Mulberry Creek, and Foster Creek Road. The total project length is approximately 0.245 miles, with a completion time of 232 working days. The project requires replacing three bridge structures with specific structure numbers: AA01-51-001, AA03-73-001, and AA02-97-001. Bidders must submit their proposals through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and the Electronic Bidding System by the specified deadline of April 3, 2025, at 1:00 PM. Interested contractors can contact Joe Morrow IV at the TxDOT Austin Headquarters at (512) 416-2498 or (361) 293-4399 for additional information or questions regarding the project specifications.

The contract includes a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 6.0%, which provides opportunities for minority-owned and small businesses to participate in the project. The estimated project cost is $2,421,939.00, with a contract guaranty of $48,000.00. While no specific incumbent vendors are mentioned, the project appears open to qualified construction firms capable of performing bridge replacement work. Potential bidders should carefully review the project proposal and meet all technical and administrative requirements. The procurement seeks a contractor with demonstrated expertise in bridge construction, engineering capabilities, and the ability to complete the project within the specified 232 working days. Interested firms should ensure they have the necessary qualifications, equipment, and technical capacity to successfully execute the bridge replacement project across the three specified locations in Fayette County.