This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Burkeville, Texas. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRA) is seeking bids for labor, materials, and equipment to perform underwater stump removal in the proposed locations on the Texas side of Toledo Bend. Questions regarding contract documents may be emailed to purchasing@sratx.org or directed to Stephanie Stanley at 409.746.2192. September 14, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Last date and time to ask questions or request additional information. Email questions to purchasing@sratx.org September 15, 2023 Responses to questions distributed as an addendum to the bid package. October 2023 Anticipated time frame for commencement of services Performance Bond: By State statute, local governments must require a performance bond from all contractors where such contracts involve construction, alteration, or repair of buildings or other public works projects in excess of $100,000.00. Such bonds must be executed by a corporate surety authorized to do business in the State of Texas in accordance with Article 7.19-1 Bond of Surety Company; Chapter 7 of the Insurance Code, must be for not less than one-hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, and remain in effect for one year beyond the date of acceptance by the Owner. Performance bonds are conditioned upon “the faithful performance of the work in accordance with the drawings, specifications, and contract documents". These are in effect performance guarantees to assure completion of construction. These bonds are solely for the protection of the Owner A payment bond is one executed in connection with a contract (construction, alteration, or repair) to assure payment as required by law to all persons supplying labor and materials in the execution of work provided for in the contract. These bonds are required solely for the protection of all such claimants. These, like performance bonds, must be issued by a State approved corporate surety in accordance with Article 7.19-1 Bond of Surety Company; Chapter 7 of the Insurance Code, must also be for not less than one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, and remain in effect for one year beyond the date of acceptance by the Owner. The $25,000.00 State requirement (i.e., all contracts over that amount will require the Owner to have one hundred percent (100%) payment bonds) is also the same. SRA provides equal opportunity for all qualified parties including Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs). If your organization or any associated sub-contractors on the project are a certified HUB with the State of Texas, please submit documentation of the certified organization, including description of the work, percentage of the contract expected to be completed by the HUB, and the certification number of the HUB The Sabine River Authority reserves the right to adopt the most advantageous interpretation of the bids submitted in the case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating proposal prices, to reject any or all bids, and/or waive any formalities