STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, LAMPASAS CO, WIDEN ROAD - ADD SHOULDERS

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a road widening project along US 183 in Lampasas County, Texas, with the scope focused on adding shoulders over a 6.405-mile segment extending from the Mills County Line to the City of Lometa. The estimated cost of the project is $5,557,276.85, with a performance period of 117 working days, and a $100,000 performance guarantee is required to ensure timely and quality completion. The solicitation, numbered 0274-02-032, was posted on May 8, 2026, and bids are due by June 2, 2026, at 1:00 PM Central Time, with all submissions required through the Electronic State Business Daily and TxDOT’s Electronic Bidding System. The work must comply with TxDOT’s standard construction specifications, though specific referenced standards such as AASHTO or ASTM are not detailed in the public-facing posting. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the project site and are the responsibility of TxDOT, with payment and accounting details linked to Agency Code 601 and Project Number STP 2026(645)HES, but without explicit Treasury Account Symbol or invoicing system specified. No specific contract type such as FFP or IDIQ is indicated, and there are no listed clause numbers, packaging requirements, or evaluation factors in the available materials. The contract includes no set-aside for small businesses or disadvantaged business enterprises, with the DBE goal set at 0.0 percent. Key contacts include Blake Stemberidge in Brownwood for project inquiries and the TxDOT Austin office for bid submissions, but no Contracting Officer’s Representative or Procurement Contracting Officer is named. All detailed specifications, special requirements, and submission formats must be obtained directly from the official electronic bidding platforms, as the public summary does not contain the full technical or contractual documentation.