Slope and Erosion D-2

Solicitation 71-80500-26-17242 is an Invitation to Bid issued by the New Mexico Department of Transportation to establish a materials-only price agreement for slope and erosion protection. The scope of work covers 40 items divided into three groups: various galvanized mesh gabion baskets and hardware, drainage geotextiles and geogrid rolls, and various rock types including rip rap and river rock. Bids must be submitted via the eProNM system or in a sealed envelope by December 8, 2026. All materials must comply with NMDOT Standard Specifications for Highway and Bridge Construction and be approved through the NMDOT Product Evaluation Program. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest cost following a determination of technical qualification and responsiveness. The State reserves the right to make a multiple award by individual items or groups. Deliveries are F.O.B. Destination, and payment terms are Net 30. For purchase orders exceeding 25,000 dollars, vendors are required to provide performance, payment, and materials bonds equal to 100 percent of the order value. Evaluation for specific project selection under the price agreement will consider material price, plant proximity to the job site, truck size, material availability, and past performance.