Description
The County of Hays is soliciting sealed bids for the reconstruction of Old Bastrop Highway (CR 266) between Centerpoint Road and Rattler Road. The scope includes removal of existing pavement, excavation, sub‑grade preparation, installation of new base and asphalt layers, drainage improvements, utility relocations, and related site work. Contractors must submit a bid form, schedule of rates, required bonds (5 % bid bond, performance and payment bonds), certifications, and references. A non‑mandatory pre‑bid meeting is scheduled for 9/16/2026. The contract term is 203 working days, with a bid deadline of 9/28/2026. Successful bidders must provide a 5 % bid bond and later performance/payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract price, and comply with prevailing‑wage and all Hays County certifications.
• Location: Hays County, TX (Old Bastrop Hwy CR 266)
• Work: Full roadway reconstruction – demolition, earthwork, base, asphalt, drainage, utilities, signage, and temporary traffic control
• Contract length: 203 working days
• Required bonds: 5 % bid bond; 100 % performance & payment bonds
• Pre‑bid meeting (optional): 9/16/2026, 10 AM CT, Hays County Purchasing Office
• Submission: Electronic via BidNet Direct + one hard copy or hard copy + thumb‑drive copy
• Deadline: 9/28/2026, 10 AM CT
• Mandatory certifications: SAM registration, prevailing‑wage, conflict‑of‑interest, various state certifications, etc.