LAKE LIMESTONE PARK NO. 5 LOADING DOCK AND FISHING PIER PROJECT

The Brazos River Authority is soliciting bids for the design, fabrication, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of a Loading Dock and Fishing Pier at Lake Limestone Park No. 5 in Leon County, Texas, under solicitation number 26-1377. The contract requires the contractor to furnish all labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary to complete the project in full accordance with stringent technical specifications, including compliance with the 2021 International Building Code, ASCE 7, AISC standards, and Texas Accessibility Standards under TDLR. Engineering deliverables such as sealed plans, hydrographic surveys, geotechnical analyses, and wind/wave loading reports are mandatory, along with operation and maintenance manuals and record documentation. The project site is publicly accessible, and bidders are encouraged to conduct site visits to assess existing conditions. No mandatory pre-bid meeting is required, and all communications must follow Section 9 guidelines. Award will be made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology to the lowest responsible bidder who meets minimum technical requirements, with pricing submitted as lump sum for each major component. Contract performance must occur on-site at Lake Limestone Park No. 5, with delivery of all materials in undamaged condition and packaged in manufacturer-sealed containers with intact labels and handling instructions. Preservation and protection during transit and storage must adhere to manufacturer guidelines, though specific military packaging standards are not mandated. Inspection and acceptance occur at the project site by the Brazos River Authority, who retains full authority to approve or reject work based on compliance with referenced codes and material certifications. The contractor must maintain a detailed Quality Control program, designate qualified safety and QC personnel, and submit a Site Safety and Health Plan before work begins. Additional requirements include a Texas-certified Historically Underutilized Business subcontracting plan, full disclosure of interested parties and potential conflicts of interest, and retention of all project and accounting records for ten years post-completion. Proposals must be submitted electronically via BidNet Direct or as a sealed hard copy by May 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM local time, and must include construction drawings in PDF, specification files in Word, an Excel submittal register, insurance certificates, and a signed acknowledgment form. No contract value is published, as pricing is to be provided by bidders, and no payment office or electronic invoicing system is specified beyond requiring invoices to conform to the Agreement and be sent to accounts.payable@brazos.org.