LOCAL LET MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, WISE CO, CLEANING AND SEALING CRACKS

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a local maintenance contract to clean and seal pavement cracks on a 0.01-mile segment of US Highway 0081 in Wise County, Texas, with an estimated contract value of $669,139. The project is designated as a waived letting and will be awarded to prequalified contractors under TxDOT procedures, with a performance period of 34 working days beginning upon notice to proceed. Bids must be submitted electronically through the Electronic State Business Daily and Electronic Bidding System by the deadline of July 30, 2026, and were posted on July 7, 2026. The contracting office is the Fort Worth District, with all bids to be mailed to the Maintenance Contract Office in Fort Worth, and payment inquiries directed to the same office. A performance guaranty of $13,000 is required to ensure contract fulfillment, though no detailed line-item pricing, CLIN structure, or option periods are disclosed. The work is classified under NAICS code 237310 and falls under a SLED organization type, with no small business or socioeconomic set-asides established, and a stated SBE goal of 0.0%. No standardized Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, special contract requirements, or detailed technical specifications are included in the publicly available solicitation materials, indicating that all technical, compliance, and submission requirements are referenced through official TxDOT electronic platforms such as the ESBD. Inspection and acceptance criteria, packaging requirements, and invoicing procedures are not explicitly outlined in the solicitation, suggesting these are governed by standard TxDOT maintenance protocols or supplementary documents accessible only through the bidding portals. The point of contact for administrative questions is Michael Reynolds II in Decatur, Texas, and general inquiries may be directed to the provided phone number. The award is expected to be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable method, consistent with routine TxDOT maintenance contracts, though this is not formally stated. All offerors must possess a valid Unique Entity ID, though certifications and socioeconomic representations are not solicited or required for this particular letting.