MLK Boulevard Median No. 3 Reconstruction

The OST/Almeda Corridors Redevelopment Authority (TIRZ No. 7) is requesting Competitive Sealed Proposals from qualified contractors for the reconstruction of MLK Boulevard Median No. 3 located within the TIRZ boundaries.

The work generally consists of:

• Removal of existing pavement and median improvements
• Excavation and grading
• Placement and compaction of base materials
• Concrete pavement and curb reconstruction
• Landscape restoration
• Traffic control
• Miscellaneous work necessary to complete the project

Construction Materials Testing (CMT) services will be provided by the Owner under a separate contract.

Contractors shall refer to the Contract Documents for the complete scope of work.

## Details **Bid/Project ID:** CIP #T-0729 **Type of Work:** Concrete Median Reconstruction and Landscaping **Pre-Bid Location:** 3131 Emancipation Ave., Suite 225, Houston, TX 77004 **Pre-Bid Notes:** The pre-proposal meeting is option but is recommended. Attendees have the option to attend in-person or on Teams. The meeting link will be posted at www.ostalmeda.com. The last date for bidders to submit questions is Monday, 07/06/2026 at 3:00 PM. Contact with Authority staff or engineers/consultants with regards to this project is not permitted and will disqualify the bidder. All communications should be by email to: Projects@OSTAlmeda.com. **Bid Location:** Submit Proposals to projects@ostalmeda.com. **Bid Notes:** Proposals will be accepted until 3:00 PM on the proposed date shown above. Proposals received after the deadline will not be accepted. Accepted proposals will be posted on www.ostalmeda.com by 07/07/2026 after the bid opening. A full bid tabulation will be posted after bids are reviewed and confirmed by the Owner. Although cost is a factor, proposals will be evaluated by other factors in addition to the cost. Lowest cost proposal does not guarantee selection of the proposer. Copies of the CSP Documents may be obtained online at www.ostalmeda.com under Public Notices & Events. Contractors and the public must register on this website to view and/or download specifications and plans for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents. Proposers may submit questions to projects@ostalmeda.com. Addenda and other documents will be addressed and posted at www.ostalmeda.com. The project consists of the renovation of one (1) median located nearest the intersection of Griggs Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The scope of work includes the following: removal and replacement of the existing concrete curb surrounding the median; installation of colored brick pavers at both ends of the existing median; installation of an automated irrigation system; and installation of landscaping and tree(s) as specified in the detailed drawings. The Project includes City of Houston Standard Construction Specifications for Storm Drainage, Street Paving, and Traffic Control, which are incorporated into the Project. These Standard Specifications, along with Standard Details, may be acquired at no cost on the City’s website at https://www.houstonpermittingcenter.org/office-city-engineer/design-and-construction- standards. Proposers shall comply with City Ordinance 2013-0428, Chapter 12, Article C, City of Houston Code of Ordinance’s, as amended, and City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprise (MWSBE) Procedures. Bid bond in the amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total amount of the cost proposal must accompany each proposal as a guarantee that the selected proposer will enter into a proper contract and execute bonds and guaranties on the forms provided within (10) days after the date contract documents are received by the selected proposer. Pre-proposal Meeting: An optional pre-proposal meeting will be held on Thursday, 07/02/2026 at 3:30 PM CST at 3131 Emancipation Ave., Suite 225, Houston, TX 77004. Attendees have the option to attend in-person or on Teams. The meeting link will be posted at www.ostalmeda.com. The last date for bidders to submit questions is Monday, 07/06/2026 at 3:00 PM. Contact with Authority staff or engineers/consultants with regards to this project is not permitted and will disqualify the bidder. All communications should be by email to: Projects@OSTAlmeda.com. Mr. Hexser Holliday Director of Capital Projects Planning and Development OST/Almeda Corridors Redevelopment Authority TIRZ #7 Email: Projects@OSTAlmeda.com **Engineer/Publisher:** OST/Almeda Corridors Redevelopment Authority **Engineer Address:** 3131 Emancipation Avenue, Suite 225, Houston, Texas, 77004 ## Additional Notes This Project is being procured using the Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) method. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities as permitted by law. ## Notes The Contract Documents may be obtained electronically through CivCast. Questions shall be submitted through CivCast prior to the deadline identified in the Contract Documents. Addenda, if issued, will be posted on CivCast. Contractors are responsible for monitoring CivCast and acknowledging receipt of all addenda.