Bexar County — CSJ 0016-08-053 — December 2026 Letting — State-Let Construction

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a state-let construction project in Bexar County, identified as CSJ 0016-08-053. The project focuses on state highway improvements, specifically the construction of sidewalks along SL 368 from IH 410 to N New Braunfels. The letting date is scheduled for December 2, 2026, with a response deadline of December 1, 2026. The scope of work includes the removal of concrete driveways, curbs, and gutters, as well as the removal of treated or untreated base and asphalt pavement. Contractors must adhere to the 2024 Specification Book and ensure all work zone pavement markings are inspected per Form 599. Safety is a priority, requiring high-visibility apparel meeting ANSI ISO-2004 Class 2 or 3 standards and the establishment of a Safety Contingency force account for unforeseen work zone enhancements. Special coordination is required with VIA for the protection of facilities and pre-pour inspections of assets. Additionally, the project mandates ADA and IAS compliance for button placement and notes that no time extensions or compensation will be provided for delays caused by nestling swallows. Administrative requirements include submitting charge summaries and invoices using Department Form 318, supported by payroll or signed log sheets. While contractors may submit alternative designs, these must be signed and sealed by a Professional Engineer and evaluated based on the Bridge Design Manual LRFD. The solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 237310 for highway, street, and bridge construction.