Bid guide
How to bid on General Engineering Consulting Services for SH288 with TxDOT
What TxDOT is buying and why it matters
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is seeking General Engineering Consulting (GEC) services for its Houston District. This work is specifically related to the SH288 Texas Transportation Finance Corporation (TTFC) bond.
This is a professional services opportunity with an estimated value of $100,000. Firms specializing in general engineering consulting should consider this bid.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on September 11, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is October 01, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is crucial to submit your proposal well in advance of the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for professional services firms with expertise in general engineering consulting. Experience with transportation projects, especially those involving bond financing, would be beneficial.
The work is for the Houston District, so firms familiar with this region or capable of operating there effectively are good candidates. The category for this bid is professional services.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation, you need to go to the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). The solicitation number is 601CT0000006540.
Viewing the posting and its associated documents is public and does not require an account. The posting will provide specific instructions on how to submit your response before the October 1, 2026 deadline. For questions, contact John Mosaffa at [email protected].
Practical tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with general engineering consulting, particularly on projects of similar scope or complexity. Highlight any relevant experience with transportation infrastructure and bond-funded initiatives.
Ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to the requested format and content, and proofread carefully for any errors. A well-organized and concise response can make a strong impression.
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.