LOCAL LET MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, HOPKINS CO, TREE TRIMMING AND REMOVAL

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is soliciting bids for a Local Let Maintenance Contract to perform tree trimming and removal along a 0.01‑mile segment of Interstate 30 (IH0030) in Hopkins County. The contract is awarded to pre‑qualified contractors, with an estimated cost of $529,638.88 and a required completion time of 365 calendar days. Bids must be submitted by 2:00 PM on September 17, 2026. The work includes trimming and removing trees within the project limits (Hopkins and Franklin counties) and must meet a $11,000 guaranty requirement. • Scope: Tree trimming and removal on a short highway segment (0.01 mi). • Location: Hopkins County, TX (project limits also include Franklin County). • Estimated contract value: ~$530 k. • Completion timeline: 365 calendar days from award. • Bidding: Pre‑qualified contractors only; bids due 9/17/2026, 2:00 PM. • Contact for questions: Jesse Herrera (phone (903) 438‑3155). • Submission address: TxDOT Maintenance Contract Office, Paris District, 3500 SW Loop 286, Paris, TX 75460.