Asphalt Storage Tank Maintenance and Repair

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for the maintenance and repair of two specific asphalt storage tanks, identified as Duraco Model 8250, Serial Nos. 80772 and 80747. The scope of work requires the vendor to provide all labor, materials, and equipment for the cleaning and restoration of these tanks. Key responsibilities include the replacement of gaskets and seals, specifically the manway gasket, and the repair of any components damaged during cleaning to restore the tanks to proper operating condition. The vendor is also responsible for the off-site transport and disposal of all waste materials in compliance with Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 361, including the maintenance of all required waste manifests. The contract will be awarded based on the best value to the state, with primary consideration given to purchase price and compliance with specifications. To be eligible, respondents must pass an initial screening involving a documentation review and a vendor performance rating of A, B, or C in the CPA Vendor Performance Tracking System. Responses are due by November 6, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Central Time and must be submitted through the designated procurement portal. The selected vendor must adhere to strict insurance requirements, including policies from companies with an A.M. Best rating of A- or better, and comply with the Buy Texas affirmation. Payment will be processed electronically in accordance with Texas Government Code Chapter 2251 following a final inspection by a TxDOT representative.