State let construction contract, galveston CO, install noise barrier

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a State Let construction contract to install a noise barrier on Interstate Highway 45 near Clear Creek in Galveston County, with bids due December 2, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. EST. The source sets a 0.0% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise goal, so the project carries no DBE participation requirement.

The work is noise barrier installation on a 0.05-mile segment under Project Number F 2027(003) and Control Number 0500-04-145. The estimated project cost is $2.7 million, and the contract requires a $54,000 guaranty. Estimated completion is 206 working days. The source does not describe further qualification or certification requirements beyond the standard State Let bid requirements.

Bidders submit proposals to TxDOT's Austin Headquarters at 6230 E Stassney Lane, Room MIC3.02, Austin, Texas 78744-3147. Technical inquiries go to David Lazaro at (512) 416-2498 or the La Marque field office at (409) 978-2500. The Electronic State Business Daily, the Electronic Bidding System, and the official project proposal documents are the authoritative bidding sources and take precedence over unofficial TxDOT webpages.

The advertisement also references a concurrent related project in Montgomery County, Control Number 0523-09-024, involving facilities installation at Willie E Williams Elementary School on FM 1488 under Project Number F 2027(181).