Site work and paving for a road / highway in Refugio, Texas. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

The project consists of reclaiming approximately 7,200 square yards of roadway within the rights-of-way of Palm Road, Ash Street, Alley Street and Retama Street in Refugio County, Texas. The project to be constructed will be financed with assistance from the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and is subject to all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Bidders must submit a bid bond, cashier's or certified check payable without recourse to the order of the County of Refugio, in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the bid submitted as a guarantee that the Bidder will enter into a contract and execute bonds and guarantees in the forms provided within fifteen (15) days after Notice of Award of contract to them. Bids submitted without the required security will not be considered. Attention is called to the fact that not less than the federally determined prevailing (Davis-Bacon and Related Acts) wage rate, as issued by the Department of Labor and contained in the contract documents, must be paid on this project. In addition, the successful Bidder must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, or national origin. The County of Refugio reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding. Bids may be held by the County of Refugio for a period not to exceed 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 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. County of Refugio Jhiela "Gigi" Poynter County Judge October 17, 2024 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. Minority Business Enterprises, Small Business Enterprises, Women Business Enterprises, Historically Underutilized Business firms, and Section 3 businesses are encouraged to submit bids.