N. Houston Rosslyn Sidewalk Improvements

Solicitation CB-2026-0055, titled N. Houston Rosslyn Sidewalk Improvements, is a competitive bid issued by the City of Houston for a construction project with an estimated budget of 1,500,000 dollars. The scope of work involves the installation of a new 6-foot wide sidewalk along the west side of N Houston Rosslyn Road from W Gulf Bank Road to Woodsman Trail. Key project elements include the removal of existing span-wire traffic signals and the installation of mast arm signals with LED heads, countdown pedestrian signals, APS pushbuttons, and loop detection. Additional requirements include the construction of curb ramps, crosswalk pavement markings, median refuge improvements, and general ADA enhancements. The project must be completed within 136 calendar days after the commencement date established in the Notice to Proceed. The procurement process requires bidders to be responsive and responsible, necessitating at least three prime vendor contracts of similar size and scope. Bidders must submit a comprehensive package including an electronic bid bond, an anti-collusion statement, a conflict of interest questionnaire, and ownership information. Compliance with the City of Houston Pay or Play program and federal regulations is mandatory, as the project is subject to federal and state funding contingencies. The contract adheres to Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates and requires strict adherence to safety standards, including the submission of a two-year OSHA action and injury history. Award is based on a pass/fail evaluation of responsiveness and responsibility, with the City reserving the right to award by line item.