Bid guide
How to bid on a Crawler Excavator with Hinged Boom for TXDOT
What the agency is buying
The Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) is seeking to establish a contract for a diesel-powered crawler excavator. This excavator must feature a hydraulically operated hinged boom and be capable of digging, lifting, and dumping. This is an opportunity for vendors who supply heavy construction equipment.
The estimated value for this contract is $4,209.53.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on August 08, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is August 28, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. Responses will not be accepted after this date and time.
It is important to monitor the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) posting for any updates, addenda, or changes related to this solicitation, as all official information will be posted there.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that specialize in the sale or supply of heavy construction machinery, specifically crawler excavators. Firms with experience providing equipment to government agencies, particularly in the construction or transportation sectors, would be well-suited.
The relevant category for this procurement is construction equipment.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and instructions on how to respond, you need to view the original source on the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). You do not need an account to view the posting or its associated documents.
Submit your response as directed on the ESBD posting before the stated deadline. Ensure you follow all submission instructions precisely.
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all specifications for the diesel-powered crawler excavator, including requirements for the hydraulically operated hinged boom and its digging, lifting, and dumping capabilities. Ensure your proposed equipment meets every stated requirement.
Pay close attention to the submission instructions and deadlines. Late submissions will not be accepted. Double-check that all required forms and documentation are complete and accurately filled out before submitting your response.
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; the original posting controls.