State Let Construction Contract, Upshur Co, Widen Road - Add Shoulders

Background
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has issued a state let construction contract for the widening of FM 2796 in Upshur County. The project aims to add shoulders to the road, with an estimated cost of $6,455,509.92. The contract includes a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 5.0% and has a completion time of 333 working days.

Work Details
The work involves widening the road and adding shoulders along a 4.363-mile stretch from SH 155 to FM 593. The project number is F 2B24(111). The contract requires compliance with the official sources of advertisement and bidding information, including any addenda provided by the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) and the Electronic Bidding System.

Period of Performance
The contract has a completion time of 333 working days, with bids to be received until 1:00 PM on June 5, 2024. The bids will be opened at the same time and date.

Place of Performance
The construction work will take place in Upshur County along FM 2796, stretching from SH 155 to FM 593.