Water, Wastewater, Storm and Paving to serve August Trails Section Four

Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 242 is requesting sealed bids for water, wastewater, storm, and paving infrastructure to serve August Trails Section Four, with bids due September 30, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. local time, and a non-mandatory pre-bid conference on September 23, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. via Zoom.

The scope includes approximately 3,533 linear feet of 6"–12" PVC waterline; 2,977 linear feet of 8"–10" PVC gravity sanitary sewer; 5,302 linear feet of 24"–60" polypropylene pipe storm sewer; and 10,207 square yards of 6" reinforced concrete pavement. The contractor must commence work within five calendar days of notice to proceed, achieve Substantial Completion within 110 calendar days, and Final Completion within 120 calendar days from the notice to proceed date.

Each bid must include a bid bond or certified/cashier's check of at least 2% of the total bid amount. The successful bidder must furnish a performance bond and payment bond each in 100% of the contract price, plus a two-year Maintenance Bond for 50% of construction improvement costs. All surety companies must hold a minimum Best Key Rating of "B+" or better and be authorized to issue bonds in Texas.

Contractors and all subcontractors must comply with prevailing wage requirements per Attachment B, with penalties of $60 per worker per day for non-compliance. Economic disincentives of $500 per calendar day apply for failure to complete work within the specified schedule. Bidders must submit a completed Texas Ethics Commission Form 1295 with their bid; the District will not award without this form. The District is exempt from Texas sales and use taxes under Texas Tax Code 151.309. Sealed bids are received electronically or at EHRA, 10011 Meadowglen Lane, Houston, Texas 77042, with public opening at EHRA and viewable via Zoom at www.civcastusa.com. Bid documents, specifications, plans, soils reports, and environmental reports are available at no charge at www.civcastusa.com.