Carson County — CSJ 0275-03-072 — September 2026 Letting — State-Let Construction

The Texas Department of Transportation has issued solicitation 0275-03-072 for state-let construction work located in Carson, Texas, with a posting and response deadline of September 1, 2026. The scope of work involves various infrastructure improvements, including the removal and placement of riprap, concrete removal, flexible base course installation, hot mix asphalt application, pavement marking, and the construction of concrete box culverts and erosion control measures. The contractor is required to maintain a minimum of 30 percent self-performance of the work and must provide a competent superintendent directly employed by the firm to oversee all site operations. The contract is governed by federal and state regulations, including 23 CFR 635 and the Davis-Bacon Act for labor standards. Key compliance requirements include adherence to the Buy America Act, nondiscrimination provisions, and strict cybersecurity safeguards to protect agency data. Performance is managed through a system of incentives and disincentives based on daily road-user costs for early or late substantial completion. Final acceptance is determined by the Department's Engineer based on quality, safety, and timeliness. Bidders must submit proposals using official TxDOT forms, adhering to strict formatting guidelines to avoid being deemed nonresponsive.