Little Chocolate Bayou Park Bridge - Public Access

The project consists of the demolition of the existing bridge structure, installation of a new bridge, new guardrails, reconnect to existing roadway, for a complete project in place and in accordance with the plans and specifications

## Details **Bid/Project ID:** 2026.06 **Type of Work:** Heavy Civil **Pre-Bid Location:** Little Chocolate Bayou Pavilion **Pre-Bid Notes:** West Austin Street, Port Lavaca, Texas 77979 **Bid Location:** 211 South Ann Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301, Port Lavaca, Texas 77979 **Bid Notes:** County Judge's Office **Engineer/Publisher:** G&W Engineers, Inc. **Engineer Address:** 205 W Live Oak, Port Lavaca, Texas, 77979 ## Additional Notes It is the responsibility of the submitting bidder to ensure that their sealed bid is received in a timely manner. Calhoun County does not accept faxed or emailed bids. Calhoun County accepts no financial responsibility for any cost incurred by any bidder in the course of responding to the bid. Bids received after the date and time the bids are due will not be accepted and will be returned unopened, regardless of whether or not the delay was outside of the control of the submitting bidder. Bidders must submit with their bid a bid bond, issued by an acceptable surety, or a certified check, payable to Calhoun County, in the amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid submitted. Bids submitted without the required security will not be considered. All contractors and subcontractors must be cleared (not suspended or debarred) prior to any formal action authorizing the award of a contract to the contractor and for the duration of the project. Calhoun County reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding and to award to the responsible bidder submitting the best qualified acceptable bid who, in the opinion of Calhoun County, offers the bid in the best interest of the County. Bids may be held by Calhoun County for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of the bid opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the bidder’s qualifications prior to the contract award. The successful bidder will be required to purchase and furnish a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond, each in the full amount of the contract, written by a responsible surety company authorized to do business in the State of Texas, as required by Article 5160, V.A.T.C.S., as amended by H.B. 344, passed by the 56th Legislature, Regular Session, 1959. The successful bidder shall begin work on receipt of the Notice to Proceed and shall complete the work within the Contract Time. Work is subject to liquidated damages.The project to be constructed will be financed with assistance from the Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust and is subject to all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Calhoun County, Texas is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, handicapped status or limited English proficiency in employment or the provision of services. Section 3 Residents, Minority Business Enterprises, Small Business Enterprises, Women Business Enterprises and Labor Surplus Area Firms are encouraged to submit bids. ## Notes The Instructions for Bidders, Bid Form, Specifications, and other Contract Documents may be examined at G&W Engineers, Inc. at 205 W. Live Oak, Port Lavaca, TX 77979 and obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com. There is no charge to view or download the documents. Addendums and other announcements will be distributed via CivCastUSA to all plan holders