Construction of Open Parking Garage at Precinct 2

Tarrant County is soliciting competitive sealed proposals from qualified construction firms or contractors to build an open parking garage at Precinct 2, aimed at safeguarding the county’s vehicular assets. The project involves detailed planning and adherence to technical specifications prepared by various professional entities, including Hahnfeld Hoffer Stanford for architectural design, Baird, Hampton & Brown for civil and MEPFE engineering, Frank W. Neal & Associates for structural engineering, and Salas O’Brien for electronic safety and security systems. The procurement process emphasizes compliance with specific terms and conditions, including background checks for personnel, data security, and confidentiality measures outlined in the county’s special terms and conditions documents. The project is set within a framework of policies promoting equal opportunity for Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs), with a target of 20% participation, and includes comprehensive legal and procedural guidelines to ensure transparency and accountability. The solicitation was posted on June 6, 2025, with a response deadline of July 14, 2025, and involves a contract size estimated between $100,000 and $100,000. Bidders are encouraged to review all bidding documentation, including project drawings, technical notes, and legal terms, prior to participating in the pre-bid conference and site visit. The contract will be managed under the general terms and conditions governing Tarrant County projects, which specify requirements for bid responsiveness, confidentiality, audit rights, and vendor responsibilities. The procurement process is facilitated through an online platform, with a designated point of contact, Candace Winston, available for inquiries. Overall, the project aims to enhance the county’s infrastructure while ensuring compliance with legal, environmental, and security standards, fostering fair competition and inclusive participation from HUBs.