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

CR 178 (FM 2868 to CR 168): 1. Preparation of Right-of-way shall consist of cleaning the edges of the roadway and removal of vegetation. 2. Rework the existing pavement structure within the limits as designated and/or as directed by the County Engineer. Initial rework of the existing asphalt pavement and base material shall be to a total depth of ten inches (10") utilizing Item 251, Type D. 3. Cement treatment of the scarified area shall be to a depth of ten inches (10"). Cement is to be applied at an estimated rate of 20 LBS/SY. The cement treated area shall be compacted by ordinary compaction methods. After treated area has cured, the surface may be primed as directed by the County Engineer or his designee. 4. HMAC overlay of the widened roadway shall include sweeping the pavement surface and the application of a tack coat immediately prior to the placement of a Type "D" HMAC surface course with a final minimum thickness of two inches (2"). Turnouts and radii of intersecting county roads shall be overlaid as part of this project and/or as directed by the County Engineer. 5. Upon completion of the HMAC overlay, the pavement edges shall be backfilled using the excess excavated material from the pavement widening. Excess material may be utilized for ditch maintenance activities and/or disposed of as directed by the County Engineer. 6. Existing mailboxes affected by the construction will be temporarily relocated during construction and replaced upon completion of widening and paving operations. 7. Nominal construction dimensions are as follows: a. Cement Treatment: 26 Feet b. HMAC Placement: 25 Feet Roadway Improvements to: CR 178 (FM 2868 to CR 168) Bidders must submit a Bid Bond issued by a bonding company satisfactory to Smith County, payable without recourse to the order of Smith County in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the largest possible bid submitted as a guaranty that Bidder will enter into contract and execute Bond and Guaranty in the forms provided within ten (10) days after Notice of Award of Contract to him. Bids without required bid bond will not be considered. The successful bidder must furnish Performance Bond and Payment Bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the total contract price from a Surety Company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as Surety. Should the total contract price be less than $25,000.00, no performance bond or payment bond will be required. Smith County reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive formalities. In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating prices in the bids, Smith County reserves the right to consider the most advantageous construction thereof, or to reject the bid. Unreasonable (or "unbalanced") unit prices will authorize Smith County to reject any bid. Engineer's Estimate of Probable Cost (EOPC) = $ 875,000