STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, TOM GREEN CO, INSTALL TRAFFIC SIGNAL
601
Solicitation 0907-00-239_0826·Texas ESBD
- Posted
- July 9, 2026
- Due
- August 5, 2026
Sam's plain-English summary
This is a Texas state government construction contract to install a traffic signal in Tom Green County. Your bid is due by 1:00 PM on August 5, 2026—this is a normal timeline (about 6+ months away), so you have adequate time to prepare. The solicitation provides minimal details; you'll need to contact the agency (Agency 601) to get the full project specifications, drawings, and requirements. No specific bonding or insurance requirements are mentioned in this summary, but Texas state construction contracts typically require performance and payment bonds (usually 100% of contract value) and general liability insurance—you should confirm these requirements with the agency. Bids commonly get rejected for: not meeting bonding/insurance requirements, missing the deadline, failing to follow bid format instructions, or being non-responsive to the actual specifications once you see them. Since details are sparse, contact the agency immediately to get complete bid documents. You likely qualify if: You are a construction contractor (or can partner with one) experienced in traffic signal installation or electrical utility work, can obtain required bonding and insurance, are licensed to work in Texas, and can mobilize equipment and crews to Tom Green County.
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This is a Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) state-let construction contract in Tom Green County to install a traffic signal on Avenue N. The work falls under highway/road construction (Class/Item 91327) with an estimated cost of $579,255.40.
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- August 5, 2026
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