Bid guide
How to bid on CEI, Austin District, SH 45 at I-35 DC for TxDOT
What TxDOT is buying
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is looking for a consultant to provide Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) services. This work is specifically for the SH 45 at I-35 project within the Austin District. This is an opportunity for firms specializing in transportation infrastructure support.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline to submit your response for this solicitation is September 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed through TxDOT’s Bonfire procurement portal before this time. Late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for consulting firms with expertise in Construction Engineering and Inspection services, particularly those with experience in large-scale transportation projects. Firms specializing in civil engineering, infrastructure inspection, and project management for highway and interchange construction would be a good fit. The work is located in Texas, specifically the Austin District.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and submit your response, you will need to use TxDOT’s Bonfire procurement portal. You can view the opportunity details without an account. To download files and submit your proposal, you must register for a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. All submission steps are handled directly within the Bonfire system.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, focus on clearly demonstrating your firm's experience with similar CEI services on transportation projects. Highlight your team's qualifications and any specific expertise relevant to highway and interchange construction. Ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to detail and submit all required forms and information completely and accurately before the deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT); the original posting controls.