Travis County — CSJ 0683-02-086 — June 2026 Letting — State-Let Construction

The contract pertains to state-let construction work in Travis County, Texas, under solicitation number 0683-02-086, issued by the Texas Department of Transportation for a June 2026 letting. The primary scope of work involves the repair and construction of stone masonry walls and columns using approved limestone and lime-cement mortar in a 1:1:4 ratio on concrete footings, as defined by Special Specification 5013. Additional scope includes pavement maintenance, bridge joint replacement, concrete rail repair, drainage inlet cleaning, roadway illumination assembly, reflective pavement marking removal and replacement, and flexible base application. All work must align with project plans and engineering approvals, with material standards requiring compliance with TxDOT’s Departmental Material Specifications such as DMS-4200, DMS-8240, and DMS-8300, including Buy America adherence. The place of performance is explicitly limited to Travis County, including RM 620, with inspections and acceptance occurring at project-specific locations under the contractor’s responsibility, though government oversight remains. Special contract requirements impose strict compliance with nondiscrimination and employment equity provisions aligned with Executive Order 11246, 23 CFR 230.409, and 49 CFR Part 26, including a zero percent DBE goal and mandatory good faith efforts to increase minority and women participation. Contractors must assign a full-time, company-employed superintendent to be continuously present on-site and are required to perform a minimum of 30% of the work directly, with subcontracting subject to prior written approval. Local hiring preference is mandated for qualified residents, with exceptions for specialized roles. The contract enforces OSHA safety standards, requiring certified payrolls and compliance with 29 CFR Part 1926. Reporting obligations include submission of Form 1295 for interested parties, adherence to the Cargo Preference Act for shipping, and an on-the-job training program offering reimbursement of $0.80 per training hour for disadvantaged individuals. Payment terms reference compliance with the Prompt Payment Act but lack specific remittance details, accounting codes, or invoicing system designations. Unit prices are provided in narrative form without numerical values, preventing calculation of total contract value. No evaluation factors, award basis, packaging requirements, or contract administration contact data are included in the documentation.