Bid guide
How to bid on Nursery and Isolation Room Construction for Harris Health
What Harris County is buying
Harris County is seeking a vendor to construct and build out a nursery and an isolation room at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital. This project is for Harris Health. The estimated budget for this work is $643,799.
This is an opportunity for construction firms specializing in healthcare facility buildouts to work with a local government entity on an important hospital upgrade.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for submitting your bid is September 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is crucial to submit all required documents and information through the specified portal before the deadline. Late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction companies with experience in healthcare facility construction, particularly those familiar with hospital environments and specialized room requirements like nurseries and isolation rooms. Firms with a strong track record in similar projects and an understanding of local regulations in Texas would be well-suited.
The project falls under the healthcare category, making it relevant for contractors with expertise in medical infrastructure.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and respond, you need to visit the Harris County procurement portal, which uses Bonfire. You can view the opportunity details publicly without an account.
To download files and submit your response, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. Ensure you complete your registration well in advance of the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with similar hospital construction or renovation projects. Highlight any specific expertise in building nurseries or isolation rooms, including adherence to relevant health and safety standards.
Provide a detailed breakdown of your proposed approach, including timelines, materials, and personnel. Ensure your cost proposal aligns with the estimated budget while still reflecting a competitive and realistic price for the scope of work. Double-check all submission requirements on the Bonfire portal before finalizing your bid.
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 Harris County; the original posting controls.