PUBLIC NOTICE
BID ADVERTISEMENT
HICO, TEXAS
2027 STREET REPAIR
The City of Hico, Texas will accept sealed bids for street repair to be delivered to City of Hico, 120 W. First St, P.O. Box 533, Hico, Texas 76457 until 11:00 a.m. on December 4, 2026. All bids must be sealed and marked on outside envelope "2027 STREET REPAIR". Public bid opening to be conducted at Hico City Hall at that location and time. Bid results will be presented to the City Council at its December 14th Meeting at City Hall. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m.
Bid Specifications may be obtained from the City Secretary at City Hall, 120 W. First St., Hico, Texas, or on the City’s website. Figures provided to establish a general description of the project. Contractors are responsible for field verifying actual quantities involved in the project areas described below. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids, or award the bid to a party other than the lowest bidder.
BID #1. Braune Street from Chestnut Street to Magnolia Street.
BID #2. Hickory Street from W. Ave B Street to Railroad Street.
BID #3. Fourth Street from N. Mesquite Street to W. Grubbs Street.
BID #4. Hill Street from W. Grubbs Street to Anderson Street.
BID #5. East Grubbs Street from N. Pecan Street to N. Mesquite Street.
BID #6. Elm Street from the north bridge to 500 feet past the south bridge.
SPECIFICATIONS:
1. Contractor to provide proof of $1 million in general liability insurance coverage.
2. Contractor to be responsible for all traffic control and citizen access.
3. Each segment of this project will include pulverizing approximately 6" below the existing surfaces, grading the surfaces to blend in the pulverized asphalt and base materials and wetting and compacting the resulting mix to reach 98% Maximum Dry Density (MDD) Modified Proctor with pneumatic and vibratory rollers. Except where otherwise specified, six inches of contractor supplied new road base is to be spread over the above prepared surface and shaped to form a crown. Surface to be compacted to the above described density and 2 courses of chip seal to be applied.
4. Base material to be compacted in courses no more 6" thick.
5. Road base to be #1 Flex base meeting or exceeding TxDot Type A Grade 1 or Grade 2 requirements.
6. Each coat of chip seal to consist of 4/10 gallon of CRS2 emulsion per square yard and grade #4 chip rock. Street to be swept between applications.
7. Ditches will be cleaned or cut on the sides of all of the above streets to provide necessary drainage.
8. Entire project to be completed prior to August 15, 2027.
