Bid guide
How to bid on Local Let Maintenance Contract, Jim WELLS CO, Emulsion for TxDOT
What TxDOT is buying
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is looking for a contractor to perform emulsion work on US 281 in Jim Wells County. This is a local-let maintenance contract with an estimated value of $340,200. The work is identified under Solicitation 6505-40-001_0826.
Key dates and deadlines
This opportunity was published on July 21, 2026. All responses must be submitted by the deadline of August 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. It is important to submit your response before this time, as late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This contract is suitable for construction firms with experience in road maintenance, specifically involving emulsion applications. Companies specializing in highway maintenance and repair, particularly those familiar with Texas Department of Transportation standards and procedures, would find this opportunity relevant. The work is located in Jim Wells County, Texas.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and instructions on how to respond, you need to go to the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). You can view the posting and its associated documents without needing an account. The posting will provide specific directions for submitting your response, which you must follow carefully before the deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, ensure you thoroughly understand all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to any specific technical specifications for emulsion work and demonstrate your firm's capability to meet these standards. Clearly articulate your experience with similar projects, especially those for state agencies or involving US highways. Double-check all forms and ensure they are completed accurately and submitted on time according to the instructions provided on the ESBD posting.
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.
