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

The Texas Department of Transportation is requesting sealed bids for a hazard elimination and safety improvement project on Highway 5 in Hidalgo County under State Let Construction Contract STP 2025(298)HESG, with bids due September 2, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. This is a waived project limited to prequalified contractors and contractors upon request through the Bidders Questionnaire process.

The project is located on Highway 5 at the 5 Mile Line between 0.1 miles west of Abram Road and 0.1 miles east of Abram Road. Work must be completed within 109 working days. The estimated project cost is $230,687.93 with a bid guaranty requirement of $5,000. The DBE participation goal is 0.0%.

Bids should be mailed or delivered to the Texas Department of Transportation, Austin headquarters, 6230 E Stassney Lane, Room MIC3.02, Austin, TX 78744-3147. Bidding information and official project proposals are available through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and the Electronic Bidding System. Questions should be directed to Jesus Noriega at the Texas Department of Transportation, Pharr office, at 956-702-6264, or the Austin headquarters at 512-416-2498.