Bid guide
How to bid on a Local Let Maintenance Contract, Kaufman CO, Lime for TXDOT
What the agency is buying and why a vendor would care
The Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) is seeking bids for a Local Let Maintenance Contract. This work involves lime maintenance on FM 2728 in Kaufman County, Texas. The estimated value of this contract is $11,625.
This is an opportunity for small businesses specializing in road maintenance or construction to secure a state government contract. It provides a chance to work with TXDOT and gain experience in public sector projects.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on July 21, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is August 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Late submissions are typically not considered, so it is crucial to prepare and submit your bid well in advance of the deadline. The agency will then review all submitted proposals.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms, particularly those with experience in road maintenance, lime treatment, or similar civil engineering work. Businesses categorized under construction services, especially those familiar with highway and road construction, will find this relevant.
Vendors located in or near Kaufman County, Texas, may find this contract particularly appealing due to the local nature of the work.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and instructions, you need to view the original posting on the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). The solicitation number is 6500-48-001_0826.
Viewing the posting and its associated documents is public and does not require an account. Follow the specific submission instructions provided within the posting to submit your response before the deadline.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully read all sections of the solicitation, paying close attention to the scope of work, required materials, and any specific technical specifications for the lime maintenance on FM 2728. Ensure your proposal directly addresses each requirement.
Provide a clear and detailed cost breakdown for the estimated $11,625 contract value. Highlight your firm's relevant experience with similar road maintenance or lime treatment projects. Demonstrate your capacity to complete the work efficiently and to TXDOT's standards. Double-check all forms and ensure they are completed accurately and signed where required before submission.
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.