Villa Lea Lane Sidewalk Connection

The Brays Oaks Management District is requesting bids on the Villa Lea Lane Sidewalk Connection project, a pedestrian sidewalk construction along a Harris County Flood Control District conveyance channel in Houston, Texas, with bids due September 18, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. CST. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 8, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. CST via virtual platform.

The scope encompasses new concrete sidewalks and connections to existing pedestrian facilities, site preparation, grading, and restoration, solar-powered pedestrian lighting, tree planting and landscape improvements, turf establishment and temporary irrigation, landscape maintenance during establishment, demolition, clearing, earthwork, erosion and sediment control, utility coordination, traffic and pedestrian control, construction access, and cleanup. The contractor must achieve substantial completion within 120 calendar days after commencement.

Contractor selection uses a 100-point scoring system: bid price (50 points), past project references (25 points), superintendent's history on similar projects (10 points), minority/woman/small/disadvantaged business participation (10 points), and years in business (5 points). The District reserves the right to award to a proposer that does not submit the lowest bid.

Bidders must submit a security deposit equal to 10 percent of total bid price as a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond. The selected bidder must submit performance bonds, payment bonds, one-year maintenance bonds, insurance affidavits, contractor qualifications, OSHA history, and compliance certifications within 10 calendar days of receiving the Notice of Intent to Award. Liquidated damages apply for delays beyond contract time. Requests for bid information are due September 11, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CST. No addenda will be issued after September 17, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CST except for minor clarifications or postponement notices. Bid documents are available at no cost through civcastUSA.com.