State let construction contract, live OAK CO, hazard elimination & safety

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for a state-let construction contract focused on highway hazard elimination and safety improvements across multiple counties, including Live Oak, Jim Wells, San Patricio, and Karnes. The contract (Control Number 0074-10-008) encompasses multiple highway segments totaling approximately 2.574 miles, including portions of FM 3024, US 281, FM 81, SH 359, and SH 72. Bids will be received until 1:00 PM on June 4, 2025, with a specified contract completion time of 136 working days. The project involves comprehensive highway safety improvements and infrastructure enhancements, with bidders required to submit a bid guaranty of $25,000.00. Interested contractors must utilize the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and Electronic Bidding System for official solicitation and bidding information, with these sources taking precedence over any other information channels.

The contract is funded under the Surface Transportation Program (STP) with project numbers STP 2025(814)HES and STP 2025(832)HES. A notable aspect of this procurement is the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 0.0%, which indicates no specific set-aside requirements for minority or disadvantaged businesses. The total estimated project cost is $1,266,301.00, providing potential bidders with a clear understanding of the project's financial scope. Contractors interested in responding to this opportunity should carefully review the project proposal and ensure compliance with all specified requirements. The procurement appears to be open to qualified construction firms with experience in highway safety improvement projects, highway infrastructure development, and related civil engineering capabilities.