The Reserve at Katy Hockley Road Section 3 - WS&D

Harris County Municipal Utility District 608 is requesting sealed bids for water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure construction at The Reserve at Katy Hockley Road Section 3, with bids due September 8, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. local time at L Squared Engineering's office in Conroe, Texas. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 31, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at the same location.

The scope encompasses 8-inch PVC water lines (2,376 linear feet) with service leads and fire hydrant assemblies; gravity sanitary sewer installation (2,710 linear feet) with service stubs and leads; storm drainage infrastructure including 24-inch and 30-inch polypropylene pipe; concrete paving with reinforced concrete pavement and curbing; grading and earthwork for 101 building pads and 2,687 linear feet of roadway; erosion control; and retaining walls (1,120 linear feet at 3+ feet high and 275 linear feet at 0–3 feet high). Survey services are included.

The contractor must achieve substantial completion within 90 calendar days after Notice to Proceed and final completion within 100 calendar days thereafter. Bid security is two percent of the total bid amount. Successful bidders must furnish performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract price and a two-year maintenance bond equal to 50 percent of construction cost. Contractors must maintain a Best Key Rating of "B+" or better through a Texas-authorized surety company.

All bidders must submit a completed Texas Ethics Commission Form 1295 with their bids. Minimum wage rates apply per Texas Government Code Chapter 2258, with penalties of $60 per worker per day for non-compliance. Economic disincentives are $500 per day for delays beyond substantial completion and $1,000 per day thereafter. Contract award will be made within 60 days of bid opening to the responsible bidder whose proposal represents the most advantageous and economical completion. Contract documents are available at https://app.civcast.com/L2Engineering. Addendum 1 confirms the September 8 bid date and incorporates Q&As posted on the CivCast bidding site.