Traffic Signal Poles for the TxDOT Atlanta District.

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting quotes under solicitation number 601310000096558 to establish a contract for the fabrication of traffic signal poles for the Atlanta District. This effort requires approved fabricators listed on the Materials and Tests Division Manufacturer’s Performance List who are AISC-certified. The scope of work involves the fabrication of steel non-bridge members in strict accordance with AWS D1.1 structural welding codes, ASNT NDT standards, and TxDOT specifications. Key deliverables include properly marked steel members with approved plant insignia and design wind speeds, along with comprehensive documentation such as Material Statements, Steel Non-Bridge Member Worksheets, and certified welding and coating reports. The contract is awarded based on Best Value using a trade-off methodology, where purchase price and adherence to specifications are the primary considerations, though TxDOT reserves the right to bypass the lowest bidder. Performance is governed by F.O.B. Destination terms, with final acceptance occurring at the project site after a review of the fabricator's quality control certifications. Respondents must submit their proposals in PDF format, with pricing provided in Microsoft Excel, by the deadline of August 20, 2025. Compliance requirements include E-Verify usage, adherence to the Texas Public Information Act, and various certifications regarding human trafficking, anti-terrorism, and the Lone Star Infrastructure Protection Act.