McLennan County — CSJ 6503-84-001 — October 2026 Letting — State-Let Maintenance

The Texas Department of Transportation has issued solicitation 6503-84-001 for a state-let maintenance contract focused on the installation, repair, and upgrading of metal beam guard fences and bridge rails. The scope of work covers multiple locations across McLennan, Falls, Limestone, and Hill Counties, specifically including Highway SH 6 in McLennan County. Key activities include concrete removal, embankment work, and the removal and replacement of post and cable fences. The project is structured as a maintenance contract consisting of multiple work orders, with a general completion timeframe of 365 calendar days. Contractors must begin work within seven calendar days of the authorization date on each work order. The contract will be awarded to the apparent low bidder who is determined to be responsive and responsible. Bidders are required to provide a proposal guaranty of 30,000.00 dollars, audited financial statements, experience questionnaires, and a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise commitment. Technical requirements include adherence to the Texas MUTCD and MASH standards for traffic control, and all steel components must be galvanized per ASTM A23. Performance will be evaluated by the Engineer based on quality, safety, and timeliness, with payments issued on a monthly basis. The contract is funded without federal funds and requires the Contractor Responsible Person to hold certifications from approved organizations such as TEEX or ATSSA.