LOCAL LET MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, MILLS CO, TREE TRIMMING AND BRUSH REMOVAL

This contract involves tree trimming and brush removal along US Highway 84 in Mills County, Texas, with a total estimated cost of $985,809.85. The work is limited to a very short segment of 0.01 miles and must be completed within 85 working days. The project is administered by the Texas Department of Transportation under a waived solicitation process, meaning bids are only being issued to prequalified contractors who have met specific eligibility criteria. The solicitation, identified by number 6504-23-001_0726 and project number RMC-A00222667, was posted on June 22, 2026, with a proposal deadline of 2:00 PM on July 15, 2026. Bids must be submitted via mail or delivery to the Brownwood District Maintenance Contract Office at 2495 Highway 183 N, Brownwood, TX 76802-0000, and will be opened at the same deadline time. A guarantee of $20,000 is required for performance. The NAICS code 561730 applies to this landscaping and maintenance service, and the contracting activities fall under the state and local government (SLED) category. Official information is only accessible through the Electronic State Business Daily, the Electronic Bidding System, and the project proposal document, which override any details found on general TxDOT webpages. No additional specifications, inspection criteria, packaging instructions, or detailed cost breakdowns were included in the solicitation materials. All inquiries should be directed to Blake Stembridge at the provided phone numbers.