ITB - White Oak Bayou Pedestrian Bridge Construction at De Soto Street for Harris County Precinct 1

Harris County is soliciting bids for the construction of the White Oak Bayou Pedestrian Bridge at De Soto Street for Precinct 1. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The scope of work includes the fabrication and erection of steel and concrete structures, requiring the submission of detailed shop drawings and final as-built drawings. All work must comply with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Texas Accessibility Standards. The contractor is required to perform at least 25 percent of the contract price with its own organization. Bidders must provide a bid guarantee consisting of a bid bond or cashier's check for 5 percent of the bid amount. The successful awardee must furnish a performance and payment bond within ten days of the award. The project is subject to Texas Government Code Chapter 2258, requiring the payment of prevailing wage rates and the maintenance of detailed payroll records. Performance begins within five days of the Notice to Proceed, with project schedules due within seven to 14 days depending on the total contract value. The project is governed by the Harris County General Conditions for Building and Road Construction dated August 4, 2025.