Upland Avenue from 4th Street to 19th Street - 22B

The City of Lubbock, Texas, is soliciting competitive sealed proposals for the construction of Upland Avenue from 4th Street to 19th Street - 22B. This project, identified as RFP26-19875-TF, has an estimated construction budget of 8,500,000.00 dollars. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all labor and materials, with a required completion timeline of 420 consecutive calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. Key operational requirements include maintaining a responsible local representative on-site during work and adhering to a strict prohibition on the use of explosives. Proposals are due by September 15, 2026, and can be submitted electronically via Bonfire or as a hard copy to the Director of Purchasing and Contract Management. Award selection is based on best value, with a 100-point evaluation scale where price accounts for 60 points and contractor qualifications, including past performance and safety records, account for the remainder. To be considered responsive, offerors must provide proposal security of at least 5 percent of the total proposal amount. Additionally, the contract requires compliance with Texas Government Code Chapter 2258 regarding prevailing wage rates and mandates performance and payment bonds of 100 percent of the contract price for projects exceeding specific monetary thresholds.