NOTICE OF SOLICITATION The Port of Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA) hereby issues this Request for Bids (RFB) seeking Bidders interested in the Bulk Materials Terminal Upland Improvements - Rail Bypass project. Interested Bidders must be registered on the PCCA’s procurement website to obtain the complete RFB package (https://pocca.procureware.com/home). This project is funded by TxDOT Maritime Infrastructure Program grant and will require compliance with grant requirements. Scope of work generally consists of installing approximately 2,200 linear track feet of new Bypass Rail at the PCCA Bulk Materials Terminal to connect two existing tracks, includes associated asphalt and concrete roadway repairs, as well as required drainage improvements. This is a lump sum contract. Bidder must submit a bid bond or cashier’s check for 5% of the total amount of the bid. Performance and Payment Bonds are required when the successful bidder executes this contract, each for 100% of the total contract amount. Contract will be awarded to the best, responsible, responsive Bidder that provides the best value to PCCA. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the Ortiz Center located at 402 Harbor Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas 78401, with a site visit to follow. For virtual access to the meeting, login information will be published prior to the meeting date/time. The project location is within a TWIC secure area; therefore, advanced registration is required for the site visit. One (1) original signed bid package must be received in a sealed envelope marked “Bid for Bulk Materials Terminal Upland Improvements - Rail Bypass – Bid Opening at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 28, 2026” and must be addressed to Port of Corpus Christi Authority, 400 Harbor Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas 78401, Attention: Melinda Licon, Procurement Services Manager. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud virtually at the time bids are due. Bids may not be faxed or emailed to the PCCA office. Bids submitted by express mail service must be in a sealed envelope inside the express mail packaging. The PCCA reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids received. BY AUTHORITY OF THE PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI