Site work for a water / sewer project in Clint, Texas. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 ("the District") is requesting sealed bids from qualified contractors interested in excavating and disposing of approximately 160,000 cubic yards of sandy sediment in the Riverside Canal between Hole-in-the-Wall Road, southeast of San Elizario, Texas, and Canal Drive in Fabens, Texas, between November 20, 2023, and March 15, 2024. The district may adopt minimum criteria for the qualifications of bidders on its construction contracts and for sureties issuing payment and performance bonds. For construction contracts over $50,000, the district shall require a person who bids to submit a certified or cashier's check on a responsible bank in the state equal to at least two percent of the total amount of the bid, or a bid bond of at least two percent of the total amount of the bid issued by a surety legally authorized to do business in this state, as a good faith deposit to ensure execution of the contract. Notwithstanding any criteria adopted under this subsection, for a contract for more than $250,000, the district must accept a bid bond in the amount required by the district as a bid deposit if the bid bond meets the other requirements of this subsection. If the successful bidder fails or refuses to enter into a proper contract with the district, or fails or refuses to furnish the payment and performance bonds required by law, the bidder forfeits the deposit. The payment, performance, and bid bonding requirements of this subsection do not apply to a contract for the purchase of equipment, materials, or machinery not otherwise incorporated into a construction project 1) A district located wholly or partially within one or more municipalities or within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of one or more municipalities may determine its prevailing wage rate for public works by adopting the prevailing wage rate of: (A) One of the municipalities or (B) the county in which the district is located or, if the county in which the district is located has not adopted a wage rate, the prevailing wage rate of a county adjacent to the county in which the district is located District reserves the right to reject any or all Bids or to waive any informalities and irregularities. Bidder shall address all bid questions in writing to Construction Manager at: Pete Rodriguez P. O. Box 749 El Paso, Texas 79836-0749 Phone: 915-872-4000 Cell: 915-497-2731 Email: prodriguez@epcwid1.org