STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, LIBERTY CO, HAZARD ELIMINATION & SAFETY

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a hazard elimination and safety improvement project along 7.789 miles of FM 1413 in Liberty County, Texas, with an estimated contract value of $6,892,326.85. The work will cover two segments: from US 90 South to Hatcherville Road (CR 486) and from US 90 South to SH 146, and must be completed within 169 working days. The project involves safety enhancements such as signage, guardrail installation, alignment corrections, and drainage upgrades, though specific technical specifications are not detailed in the solicitation and are expected to be referenced through TxDOT’s Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and Electronic Bidding System. Bids are due by 1:00 PM on July 2, 2026, and must be submitted electronically through the ESBD platform, with no physical copies permitted. A bid guaranty of $100,000 is required, and while the solicitation includes a DBE goal of 0.0%, no other socioeconomic set-asides or special contract requirements such as key personnel, options, or organizational conflict of interest provisions are specified. The contracting office is located in Austin, TX, with point of contact for questions based in Liberty, TX. No FAR clauses, inspection criteria, packaging standards, payment office details, or evaluation factors are included in the available documentation, indicating that the materials provided are preliminary advertisement content. The contract type, payment method, inspection location, and acceptance protocols are not explicitly defined in the solicitation, and all technical and administrative details are presumed to be contained in full project documents accessible only through TxDOT’s electronic bidding system.