Traffic Control and Signage Management

The City of Austin is seeking a subcontractor to provide comprehensive temporary traffic control services, including the installation and maintenance of message boards, signage, cones, and detours for upcoming construction activities. A critical requirement is that electronic message boards must be deployed at least two weeks prior to the commencement of any construction work to ensure adequate public notice and traffic awareness. The contract encompasses ongoing maintenance and management of all traffic control elements throughout the project duration to maintain safety and regulatory compliance. All work must align with local and state transportation standards, with full responsibility resting on the subcontractor for timely setup, adjustments, and removal of equipment as needed. This subcontract falls under NAICS code 238990 and was posted on July 13, 2026, with a response deadline of August 20, 2026. The procurement is open to qualified vendors capable of delivering reliable, scalable traffic management solutions in an urban environment. While the specific location within Austin is not detailed in the data, performance is expected across designated project sites in the city. Bidders must demonstrate experience in temporary traffic control operations and the ability to meet strict timelines, particularly the mandatory two-week advance deployment of message boards. The solicitation is not set aside for any specific business type, and responses must be submitted through the City of Austin’s finance portal by the stated deadline.