PW Jennings, Henderson & Main Street Bridge Railing Rehabilitation, South Main Gateway and Waterline Improvements, City Project Number: 102185

The City of Fort Worth is soliciting bids for project number 102185, which encompasses water line improvements, the South Main Gateway project, and bridge railing rehabilitation at PW Jennings, Henderson, and Main Street. The scope of work is divided into three primary units: Unit 1 focuses on water improvements including the installation of various diameters of DIP and steel water pipes and cathodic protection; Unit 2 covers gateway improvements featuring extensive asphalt paving, concrete sidewalks, curb and gutter work, and the installation of LED light poles; and Unit 3 involves concrete structure and rail repairs, including discrete crack injection. The estimated total contract value is 870,000 dollars, with the award based on a trade-off between the lowest price and the bidder's qualifications and technical competencies. The project requires strict adherence to City of Fort Worth standards and coordination with external entities such as TxDOT and various railroad companies, including the provision of railroad protective liability insurance. Bidders must comply with small business goals for contracts exceeding 100,000 dollars and provide necessary certifications from recognized agencies. Technical specifications follow the CSI MasterFormat and include rigorous packaging and preservation requirements for pipes and paving materials to ensure quality upon delivery. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Bonfire Procurement Portal by August 27, 2026, and must include a bid bond, conflict of interest statements, and a detailed bid table in Excel format.