Sealed Bids marked “Repair of a US Hwy 175 Twelve-Inch Water Line” will be received by the City of Kaufman at the City Secretary’s office at 209 S. Washington St., Kaufman, Texas 75142 until 2:00 P.M. Thursday, July 31, 2025. The bid proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the Kaufman City Hall City Council room at 209 S. Washington St., Kaufman, Texas.
The project involves the labor, material, supervision, equipment, tools, and all the incidentals required for the twelve-inch water line repair. The map showing the general project location is included with the bid package.
The City of Kaufman reserves the right to accept separate items, or any part thereof, submitted in a bid unless the right is denied by the bidders.
The successful bidder/bidders will be required to enter into a contract for the performance of the work for the price quoted on the Proposal and will provide evidence of current Personal Injury, Property Liability, Workers’ Compensation, and Comprehensive Automobile Liability Insurance.
The Contractor will also be required to submit a Reference and Qualifications statement.
The bid awarded to the lowest responsible bidder whose bid is determined to be the most advantageous to the City, its officers, employees, and agents. Price, in accordance with the law, will not be the sole evaluation factor. Misrepresentation, whether substantial or otherwise, at any stage of the bidding and award process, shall be considered in this and all future bids in determining whether or not a bid is “responsible”.
THE CITY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW, RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECTANY AND ALL BIDS. The city shall be the sole judge of “responsible” and “advantageous,” and this determination shall be final except in cases of a clear, definitive showing that such determination is arbitrary, capricious, and unreasonable
Bid Documents