Sixth Street, Avenue F & Avenue E Improvements

The City of Garland is soliciting sealed bids for the design‑build construction of the Sixth Street, Avenue F & Avenue E Improvements project. The scope includes roadway widening, utility relocation, pavement and sidewalk construction, and extensive work within the CPKC railroad right‑of‑way, including crossing surface rehabilitation and signal installation. The contractor must provide a 5 % bid bond, obtain all necessary permits, coordinate with the railroad for right‑of‑entry, and comply with Davis‑Bacon wage determinations. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with performance, payment, and maintenance bonds required upon award. The project schedule is divided into two intermediate milestones and a final completion date, with liquidated damages applied for missed milestones. • Location: Garland, Texas (Dallas County) • Contract type: Sealed bid (Invitation for Bid) – bid bond 5 % required • Scope: Roadway widening, utility relocation, pavement, sidewalks, CPKC railroad crossing work (crossing surface & signal) • Estimated total project cost (including railroad portion) ≈ $1.4 M for rail work plus additional municipal improvements (likely total $5‑$8 M) • Key dates: Issue 2026‑08‑28, Questions due 2026‑09‑15, Bid submission deadline 2026‑09‑24 • Mandatory bonds: Bid bond, performance, payment, maintenance bonds • Required certifications: Davis‑Bacon wage rates, DBE compliance, insurance, resale certificates, etc. • Payment: Monthly confirming estimates with retainage (10 % or 5 % depending on contract size) and final retainage release after completion.