STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, DENTON CO, WIDEN ROAD - ADD LANES

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a State Let construction contract to widen a 2.475‑mile segment of Interstate 35 in Denton County by adding additional travel lanes. The project has an estimated construction cost of $141.3 million and must be completed within 1,001 working days. Bidders must submit sealed bids by 1:00 PM on November 4, 2026, after which bids will be opened at the same time. The contract includes a $100,000 performance guaranty and a DBE goal of 0 %. The work scope includes roadway widening, pavement reconstruction, drainage, signage, and related right‑of‑way improvements between the north limit of Rector and the south limit of FM 455. • Location: Denton County, TX – IH‑35, 2.475 mi stretch • Estimated cost: $141,341,743.13 • Completion time: 1,001 working days • Bid deadline: 1:00 PM, 4 Nov 2026 (mail or deliver to TxDOT Austin HQ) • Contact for questions: Christopher Rocha, (940) 323‑1806 • Performance guaranty: $100,000 • DBE goal: 0 %