STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, FORT BEND CO, INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS WITH RIGHT AND/OR LEFT T

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for intersection improvements along SH 36 in Fort Bend County, Texas, with an estimated contract value of $433,257.17. The project involves geometric and pavement modifications over a 0.261-mile segment between Moore Bar Rd and Foster Crossing, including right and/or left turn enhancements to improve traffic flow and safety. Performance is expected to be completed within 51 working days after award, with work taking place entirely at the project site in Fort Bend County. Bids must be submitted electronically through the Electronic State Business Daily system by 1:00 PM on July 1, 2026, with no physical submissions accepted. The contract is structured as a Firm Fixed Price state construction agreement with no options, allowances, or variable pricing elements, and a performance guarantee of $9,000 is required to ensure timely completion. The solicitation does not include federal acquisition regulation clauses or standard federal contract sections, indicating it operates strictly under Texas state procurement rules. No detailed technical specifications, packaging requirements, inspection criteria, or evaluation factors are provided in the available documents, implying compliance with TxDOT’s standard construction specifications and practices. Award is likely based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable method, though not formally confirmed. The contract does not specify payment office details, accounting codes, invoicing systems, or designated contracting officers, and relies on the Texas Department of Transportation’s administrative offices in Austin and Houston for oversight. Offerors must register and submit bids via the state’s electronic bidding platforms, and while DBE participation is targeted at 0%, no socioeconomic certifications or key personnel requirements are mandated. All contractual obligations are governed by TxDOT’s official specifications and terms accessible through their electronic systems.