STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, GALVESTON CO, BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting sealed bids for the replacement of a bridge on FM 2004 in Galveston County, Texas, with an estimated contract value of $3,375,346.25. The project involves the demolition of the existing structure and construction of a new bridge, to be completed within 142 working days from the date of award. The solicitation, numbered 1911-01-023_0926, was posted on August 7, 2026, with bids due by 1:00 PM on September 2, 2026, and must be submitted through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and Electronic Bidding System. The contract is expected to be awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis, and the place of performance is clearly defined along FM 2004 from Highland Bayou. The Texas Department of Transportation serves as both the procuring agency and the authority responsible for inspection and acceptance, with primary contact information provided for questions but no formal designation of contract administration personnel such as COR, COTR, or PCO. No detailed specifications, technical standards, or itemized line items are included in the publicly accessible solicitation materials, and bidders are directed to consult the official ESBD platform for complete project documentation. The contract does not include any small business set-asides or disadvantaged business enterprise goals, and no specific invoicing methods, accounting codes, payment locations, or packaging requirements are outlined. While the evaluation criteria, contract clauses, and special requirements such as key personnel or OCI provisions are not disclosed in the available documents, compliance with applicable state and federal construction codes is assumed. All critical contractual terms, deliverables, and compliance standards are likely embedded in supplementary documents accessible only through the state’s electronic bidding portals, and offerors are responsible for obtaining full bid package details from those sources.