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STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, LAMAR CO, BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

601

Solicitation 0901-29-100_0826·Texas ESBD

Posted
July 9, 2026
Due
August 5, 2026
NAICS238990

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This is a sealed-bid construction contract for bridge replacement work in Lamar County. Bids are due by August 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET—this is a normal timeline, not unusually rushed. The solicitation provides no details about bonding or insurance requirements, so you'll need to contact the agency (State agency 601) to confirm what's needed; most bridge work requires performance and payment bonds. Common disqualifications include: submitting late, failing to meet bonding/insurance requirements, not being properly licensed for bridge construction in the state, providing incomplete bid documents, or not following the sealed-bid submission instructions exactly. Since no description is provided, request the full scope of work details before deciding to bid. You likely qualify if: You are a licensed general contractor or bridge construction specialist with experience replacing bridges, current liability insurance, the ability to obtain performance and payment bonds, and familiarity with state DOT contract requirements and sealed-bid procedures.

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Scope

This is a Texas state-let construction contract for a bridge replacement on County Road 35080 in Lamar County, TX. The work involves replacing an existing bridge structure, with an estimated construction cost of approximately $815,967.

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August 5, 2026

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