LOCAL LET MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, JIM WELLS CO, EMULSION

The contract is a local let maintenance solicitation issued by the Texas Department of Transportation for emulsion application work along US-281 in Jim Wells County, with an estimated value of $340,200 and a 365-calendar-day performance period. Only prequalified contractors are eligible to bid, and all submissions must be made electronically through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and Electronic Bidding System. The solicitation was posted on July 20, 2026, with a bid deadline of August 18, 2026, and the award is anticipated to follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis consistent with standard TxDOT maintenance procurements. Contract administration is managed by the Corpus Christi District, with the Maintenance Contract Office serving as the primary point of contact for questions and submissions, while the designated project number is MMC-A00223055 under agency code 601. A $7,000 performance guarantee is required, and no detailed technical specifications, line-item pricing, or packaging requirements are included in the publicly available solicitation materials. All performance must occur on-site along US-281 in Jim Wells County, Texas, with acceptance responsibilities held by TxDOT. The solicitation does not specify delivery terms, invoicing methods, or detailed inspection criteria, relying instead on adherence to standard TxDOT specifications and procedures found in official bidding documents. No clause text from FAR, DFARS, or other federal regulations is provided in the solicitation excerpts, and attachments, representations, certifications, and evaluation factors are not included and must be obtained through the ESBD portal. The project is designated as waived, indicating a streamlined procurement process with minimal special requirements beyond prequalification and electronic submission compliance; no options, key personnel stipulations, or conflicts of interest clauses are referenced. The contracting office is located in Corpus Christi, and direct inquiries should be directed to the provided phone number, with no additional points of contact or formal COR/COTR designations identified.