Surfacing / Roadway Restoration, US 59

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for surfacing and roadway restoration on US 59 in Goliad County, consisting of mill and overlay work on 2.08 miles of roadway, with bids due July 1, 2026. This is a federal-aid construction project subject to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements and Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) certification for all construction materials — notarized Buy America Certification Forms are required for items classified as construction materials.

The scope spans two segments: US 59 from 330 feet east of Fort Street to State Highway 239, and US 59 from Wright Street to 330 feet east of Fort Street. Work includes right-of-way preparation, flexible base installation, asphalt placement, concrete pavement repair, drainage cleaning, rumble strip milling, guardrail installation, pavement marking application and removal, tree trimming, and temporary erosion control. The project comprises 61 bid items and must be completed within 78 working days.

The DBE participation goal is zero percent. All contractors and subcontractors must use E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility and comply with prevailing wage standards and nondiscrimination requirements.

Bidders must submit a proposal guaranty of $55,000 in the form of a cashier's check, teller's check, or bid bond. Contractors are required to submit a satisfactory audited financial statement and experience questionnaire at least ten days prior to the letting date. Questions may be submitted through the Letting Pre-Bid Q&A webpage or directed to project engineer Nick Novosad, P.E., with responses posted publicly for all bidders' reference.