LOCAL LET MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, REAGAN CO, MOWING HIGHWAY RIGHT OF WAY

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a local maintenance contract to perform mowing services along the highway right-of-way in Reagan and Irion Counties, Texas, with an estimated contract value of $193,458.54. The solicitation, identified by number 6488-50-001 and project number RMC-A00217123, is classified as a waived project intended for prequalified contractors and falls under NAICS code 561730 for landscaping services. The contract has a performance period of 365 calendar days and requires submission of bids by 10:00 AM on July 23, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 1, 2026. The work will be conducted across various state highways within the designated counties, and a guaranty of $4,000 is mandatory. Although the solicitation does not specify detailed inspection criteria, packaging requirements, evaluation factors, or payment terms, it explicitly sets a small business enterprise goal of 0.0 percent. The point of contact for inquiries is Banks Philipp, reachable at 325-947-9216, and all responses must be submitted through the Texas SMARTBUY portal. This is a state-led acquisition under the SLED category, with no federal set-aside provisions applied.