735-2025-8245 Sikes Lake Culvert Repair

Background
Midwestern State University (MSU), located in Wichita Falls, Texas, is a public institution of higher education governed by the Texas Legislature. The university seeks qualified contractors to provide repair services for the Sikes Lake culvert as part of its commitment to maintaining campus infrastructure. The goal of this contract is to ensure the safe and effective repair of the culvert, which is critical for campus operations and safety.

Work Details
The contractor will provide repair services for the Sikes Lake culvert according to provided drawings and specifications. Key requirements include:

1. Restoring all areas to pre-construction conditions, including repairing any ruts or turf damage with new Bermuda sod.
2. Taking precautions to protect MSU personnel and property during construction, including cordoning off work areas and maintaining dust control.
3. Removing all construction debris without using MSU dumpsters.
4. Ensuring that all products used are asbestos-free and installed per manufacturer specifications.
5. Providing a standard product warranty and a one-year guarantee on workmanship.

Period of Performance
The initial contract term will begin upon award and purchase order issuance, with all work, including punch list items, expected to be completed by August 1, 2025.

Place of Performance
The work will be performed at Midwestern State University, specifically at the Sikes Lake location in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Bidder Requirements
Respondents must comply with Texas Government Code regulations regarding contracting with state agencies, including not being debarred or suspended from doing business with federal agencies. Additionally, a HUB Subcontracting Plan is required if the bid exceeds $100,000.