Bee County — CSJ 0101-01-070 — September 2026 Letting — State-Let Construction

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a state-let construction project in Bee County, Texas, identified as CSJ 0101-01-070 on US 181. The scope of work focuses on Hazard Elimination and Safety, featuring the installation of a cable barrier system, riprap, seeding for erosion control, and various traffic handling measures including barricades and truck-mounted attenuators. Specific technical requirements include the installation of yellow, high-speed, high-impact bi-directional delineators every 100 feet of cable barrier. The estimated contract value is approximately 1.45 million dollars, based on a required proposal guaranty of 29,000 dollars. Bidders must meet strict technical qualifications to avoid being deemed nonresponsive and are required to submit an audited financial statement and experience questionnaire at least ten days before the September 2026 letting date. The contract is subject to extensive federal and state regulations, including the Davis-Bacon Act for labor standards, the Build America, Buy America Act for material sourcing, and various Texas Government Code certifications regarding non-discrimination and the boycott of Israel and energy companies. Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and strict prohibitions on telecommunications equipment from specific manufacturers, such as Huawei and ZTE, are also mandatory. Award is based on the lowest responsive bid that meets all technical pass/fail gates.