State let construction contract, wilson CO, bridge replacement

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has issued a state-level construction contract for a bridge replacement project in Wilson County, specifically located on County Road 241 at Borrego Creek. The procurement involves a comprehensive bridge reconstruction with the project control number 0915-14-052 and project number BR 2024(646). The contract requires completion within 89 working days, with bids scheduled to be received and opened on June 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST. Potential bidders must submit proposals through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and Electronic Bidding System, with all official project details available in the proposal documentation. Interested contractors should contact William Lockett at the TxDOT New Braunfels office at (830) 609-0707 for additional information or clarification about the project specifications and requirements.

The contract includes a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 3.0%, indicating a commitment to supporting minority and small business participation in the project. A bid guaranty of $17,000.00 is required for submission, and the total estimated project cost is $826,861.00. The project appears to be open to qualified construction firms with experience in bridge replacement and infrastructure development, with potential priority given to businesses meeting the DBE criteria. Contractors will need to demonstrate technical capability, financial stability, and compliance with TxDOT's construction standards. The procurement is specifically focused on bridge infrastructure improvement in Wilson County, with the expectation that the selected vendor will complete the replacement within the specified 89-day timeframe and meet all technical and regulatory requirements outlined in the project documentation.