STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, COLLIN CO, TRAFFIC SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS

This Texas Department of Transportation letting seeks a qualified contractor to perform traffic signal improvements on FM 544 in Collin County. The scope includes design‑build installation, wiring, and integration of new signal equipment over a 5.68‑mile corridor, with a total estimated cost of $1.735 million and a required completion time of 100 working days. The contract is a traditional “let” (invitation for bid) with a firm price and a $35,000 performance guaranty. Bids are due by 1:00 PM on November 3, 2026. • Location: Collin County, FM 544 (Mccreary Road to SH 78) • Project type: Traffic signal upgrades and associated civil work • Estimated construction cost: $1,735,135 • Completion schedule: 100 working days after award • Performance guaranty: $35,000 • Bid submission deadline: 1:00 PM, 3 Nov 2026 (mail or deliver to TxDOT Austin HQ) • Contact for questions: Christopher Blain, (512) 416‑2498 • No DBE goal (0 %) and no pre‑bid meeting indicated.