STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, BELL CO, INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for an intersection improvement project on State Loop 363 in Bell County, with an estimated contract value of $536,405.82. The solicitation, numbered 0320-05-018_0826, was posted on July 10, 2026, and responses are due by August 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM Central Time. The project, classified under NAICS code 237310 for Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, requires work to be completed within 60 working days and is limited to the segment between FM 438 and Young Avenue. Bidders must submit proposals electronically through the Electronic State Business Daily and the Electronic Bidding System, with no physical submissions accepted. A performance guarantee of $11,000 is required, and the project carries a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise goal of 0.0%. The contract is administered by TxDOT, with primary contact information provided for both the Austin headquarters and a local representative in Gatesville. No detailed specifications, clause listings, evaluation factors, or specific inspection criteria are included in the solicitation advertisement; bidders are directed to the official ESBD portal to access full project documents, including plans, specifications, and any addenda. Financial tracking is identified by the project number STP 2026(934)HES and agency code 601, though no appropriation or invoicing details are provided. All contract terms, administrative data, and technical requirements are subject to the complete solicitation materials available only through the designated electronic systems.