Asphalt and Pavement Materials Testing

The contract involves comprehensive field and laboratory testing of hot-mix asphalt to verify gradation, asphalt content, density, and mix design compliance. Testing procedures include both nuclear and non-nuclear methods for assessing the density of compacted pavement lifts, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and performance requirements. All work must be conducted in accordance with accepted industry protocols to support the integrity and longevity of roadway construction projects under the Texas Department of Transportation's oversight. The solicitation is structured as a subcontract and falls under NAICS code 541380 for architectural, engineering, and related services. Responses are due by September 1, 2026, and the opportunity was posted on July 21, 2026. The performance location is situated within Texas, though specific city or zip details are not provided. The contract does not designate a specific set-aside classification or indicate the type of organization targeted, but it is exclusively accessible through the Texas Department of Transportation’s BonfireHub portal for submissions and further information.