Description
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Aviation Division is soliciting sealed bids for construction of airfield pavement and electrical improvements at Caldwell Municipal Airport. The scope includes runway, taxiway, and related airport infrastructure work with an estimated base bid of $486,122.50. Bids must be submitted by 1:00 PM on October 22, 2026, and a pre‑bid conference is scheduled for October 6, 2026. The award will be made to the responsible bidder who provides the required performance and payment bonds and complies with state subcontracting and DBE/HUB reporting requirements.
• Project: Airport pavement & electrical upgrades at Caldwell Municipal Airport (TX)
• Bid submission deadline: 1:00 PM, 22 Oct 2026 (sealed bids)
• Pre‑bid conference: 10 AM, 6 Oct 2026, Airport terminal building – 300 N Hull St, Caldwell, TX 77836 (optional)
• Estimated contract value (base bid): $486,122.50 (likely total $500‑$600 k)
• Required bonds: Performance and payment bonds for the full contract amount; 2 % bid bond or equivalent cash/checked security
• Mandatory submissions: Subcontracting plan (for contracts ≥ $100 k), DBE/HUB reports, certified payroll, insurance certificates via TxDOT eGrants system
• Contact for bid package: Brandy Schwettmann, TxDOT Aviation Division (512‑917‑3734, [email protected])
• Technical questions: Bijan Jamalabad (512‑676‑2112, [email protected])