Bid guide
How to bid on Frontier Phase 5A - Grading Improvements for Wright Farm Municipal Management District
What the agency is buying
The Board of Directors of Wright Farm Municipal Management District of Johnson County is seeking bids for grading improvements for the Frontier Phase 5A development. This project involves preparing a 191-lot area in Johnson County, Texas.
The work includes clearing and grubbing 54 acres, approximately 107,000 cubic yards of excavation, erosion control, and other related items as detailed in the construction documents. This is an opportunity for contractors specializing in site preparation and earthwork.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. local time on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Bids received after this exact time will be returned unopened. The bids will be publicly opened and read at the deadline.
Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or an acceptable certified or cashier's check. This is a mandatory requirement for your submission to be considered.
Who this opportunity suits
This invitation for bid (IFB) is suitable for firms with expertise in large-scale land clearing, excavation, and erosion control. Companies experienced in civil construction projects, particularly those involving new residential or commercial development infrastructure, will find this opportunity relevant.
The project's scope, including significant earthmoving and site preparation, targets contractors with the necessary equipment and personnel for substantial grading improvements.
How to respond
To access the solicitation, view the original source on CivCast. This platform is where the owner and engineer manage project plans, addenda, and bidding. Viewing the project details is public.
To download plans and specifications and be added to the planholders list, you must register for a free CivCast account. Addenda notices will be distributed through CivCast. You can submit your bid either to the office of Pape-Dawson in Plano, Texas, or electronically through CivCast, as directed by the project.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all construction documents, including plans and specifications, to fully understand the scope of work and any specific requirements for excavation, clearing, and erosion control. Pay close attention to the estimated quantities for clearing and excavation.
Ensure your bid includes the required bid bond or certified/cashier's check. This is a critical component of your submission. Double-check all calculations and ensure your pricing is competitive while accurately reflecting the costs of labor, materials, and equipment for the specified tasks. Consider any site-specific challenges that might impact your execution and factor them into your proposal.
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 Board of Directors of Wright Farm Municipal Management District of Johnson County; the original posting controls.