Site work for a playground / park / athletic field in Smithville, Texas. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field.

**As of May 08, 2026, the awarded contractor is PRIMORIS T & D SERVICES, with an awarded amount of $163,096.69.** City of Smithville will accept sealed bids to provide all labor, limited materials, services and equipment necessary for, or reasonably incidental to, the Work shown in the Construction Drawings for RFB#26-001 City of Smithville 12.49 kV Garwood Park Reconductor (Labor Only). Bids shall be submitted electronically to the CivCast website. The city will only accept electronic proposals. An acceptable bid bond in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid shall accompany each bid. Questions may be submitted in writing through the CivCast website until March 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. This labor only construction project consists of reconductoring 0.4 miles of existing 12.49 kV overhead electric near Garwood Park in Smithville, Texas. The project features fifteen pole change-outs, three new pole additions, four pole retirements, 1,530 feet of three-phase HDCU to #1/0 ACSR reconductor, 334 feet of V-phase HDCU to #1/0 ACSR reconductor, and 263 feet of three-phase HDCU to #1/0 ACSR reconductor. This project is to be completed by August 31, 2026. All work on existing overhead lines will be on energized 12.49 kV conductors. The Contractor shall include work on energized lines in the lump sum bid pricing for this work. This construction will include the retirement of approximately 0.4 miles of #4 HDCU, and #6 HDCU overhead distribution conductor. This construction will also include the retirement or removing of crossarms and hardware but will include the transferring of the security or streetlights, transformers, and other equipment such as capacitors and reclosers to the new poles. All poles designated to be retired will be retired, and the existing communication contacts are to be transferred to the new poles (see Alternative Bid later in this section). All retired poles and pole pieces shall be disposed of by the Contractor. All retired material that can be recycled such as wire, metal, and metal hardware shall be returned to the City to a designated location specified for this purpose. All other retired material that is unusable and not recyclable will be returned to the City to a designated location for the purpose of disposal. Any costs associated with the returning of the retired material or disposing of the retired material shall be included in the lump sum bid pricing. The Contractor shall only be required to furnish any miscellaneous materials required including, but not limited to, concrete, asphalt, trench backfill material (except at the substation feeder exits), and water. Smithville will furnish all of the remaining overhead and underground electric materials including conduit and pole backfill material for this project. The Contractor shall include or account for the miscellaneous material price in their bid pricing. City supplied material is to be picked up at City Warehouse - 1001 SE Martin Luther King Road Smithville, TX 78957 by the Contractor. Any transporting or material handling costs are to be included in the lump sum bid pricing by the Contractor.