State let construction contract, lubbock CO, install illumination

The Texas Department of Transportation has issued a state-let construction contract for a comprehensive illumination installation project spanning multiple counties, including Lubbock, Gaines, Crosby, and Yoakum. The specific project (Control Number 0053-01-137, designated as STP 2026(137)HES) involves installing illumination infrastructure along US 84 and related state highways. Prospective bidders must submit sealed bids by December 3, 2025, at 1:00 PM to the TxDOT District 05 Headquarters in Austin, with project completion required within 91 working days. Interested contractors should direct any questions to Jennifer Davidson via telephone at (806) 748-4564 or (512) 416-2498. The project requires bidders to thoroughly review documentation in the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD), Electronic Bidding System, and official project proposal to ensure compliance with all specifications and requirements.

The contract has a total estimated project value of $941,684.50, with a required bid guaranty of $19,000.00. Notably, the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal for this project is set at 0.0%, which indicates minimal specific procurement preferences for minority-owned or disadvantaged business participation. Bidders will need to demonstrate technical capability to execute the illumination installation across multiple county jurisdictions, with specific intersections and project limits detailed in the contract documentation. The procurement process emphasizes adherence to official sources of information, with the ESBD and Electronic Bidding System considered the authoritative references for all bidding details. Contractors interested in this opportunity should carefully review all technical specifications, project boundaries, and submission requirements to ensure a competitive and compliant bid proposal.