STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, DICKENS CO, OVERLAY

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for an asphalt overlay project on SH 70 in Dickens County, Texas, with an estimated contract value of $3,732,460.07. The project covers the roadway segment from eight miles north of US 82 to US 82 and must be completed within 65 working days from the start date. The solicitation number is 0105-06-023, posted on May 8, 2026, with bids due by June 3, 2026. All proposals must be submitted electronically through the Electronic State Business Daily and the Electronic Bidding System, and no physical submissions are accepted. A performance bond of $75,000 is required to ensure work quality and completion. The project falls under NAICS code 237310 and is administered by TxDOT’s Austin headquarters, with Matthew Herbstritt identified as the point of contact based in Childress, Texas. No set-aside or disadvantaged business enterprise goals are established, with the DBE goal set at 0.0%. While the contract description outlines the scope and value, detailed specifications, inspection criteria, packaging requirements, evaluation factors, and formal contract clauses are not provided in the available materials and are referenced as being contained exclusively in the official bidding documents accessible via the ESBD portal. The contract type is not explicitly defined beyond the project description, and no information on payment offices, invoicing systems, or specific technical standards is included beyond the implication that compliance with TxDOT Standard Specifications is mandatory.