Texas Abilene Civic Plus #BID CB-2640

City of Abilene Solicits Bids for Old Anson Rd Walkability Construction and Traffic Signal Upgrade

The City of Abilene, Texas is seeking bids for the Old Anson Rd Walkability project, focused on improving pedestrian infrastructure and traffic safety along Old Anson Road. - Government Buyer: - City of Abilene, Public Works Department and Purchasing Department - Project Scope: - Construction of new sidewalks (4" concrete), curb ramps (multiple types), and concrete driveways - Removal and replacement of existing concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters, ramps, driveways, and pavement - Installation and repair of flexible pavement, bridge sidewalks, and pedestrian railings - Traffic signal system upgrade, including new poles, mast arms, controllers, LED signal sections, and cabling - Installation and relocation of signage, mailbox, and bus stop bench - Erosion control measures (logs, sandbags, inlet protections, concrete disposal) - Pavement marking installation and removal - Tree and brush removal - Products/Services Requested (selected examples): - 783 SY of 4" concrete sidewalk installation - 1855 SY of concrete curb & gutter installation - 621 SY of concrete ramps removal - 210 SY of bridge sidewalk - 1 system for highway traffic signal installation - Multiple LED vehicle signal sections (green, yellow, red, arrows) - 435 LF of pre-fabricated pavement markings (white, 24") - 75 units of tree removal - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with TxDOT and City of Abilene specifications, including Buy America provisions - Federal-aid construction contract and FHWA requirements - TxDOT prequalification required for bidders - 120 working day contract duration - No specific OEMs or proprietary brands are named; all products must meet TxDOT standards - DBE goal is 0%; wage rates and nondiscrimination laws apply - Liquidated damages for late completion - No specific OEMs or vendors are identified in the solicitation; products must conform to TxDOT and federal standards.

Description

This solicitation is for walkability improvements along Old Anson Road in Abilene, Texas. The project involves construction of pedestrian infrastructure including sidewalks and related features. Bidders are required to review all related documents and attend a pre-bid meeting scheduled for June 23, 2026, at 9:30 am. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. The project is governed by Texas Department of Transportation specifications and federal-aid construction contract provisions.

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