Bid guide
How to bid on Mowing Highway Right of Way for Texas Department of Transportation
What the agency is buying
The Texas Department of Transportation needs a contractor for a Local Let Maintenance Contract. This work involves mowing highway right-of-way along US 77 in Refugio County. The estimated value of this contract is $476,290. This is an opportunity for businesses specializing in grounds maintenance or similar services to work with a state agency.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on July 24, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is August 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time. Late submissions are typically not accepted, so plan to submit well in advance of the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for firms with experience in large-scale grounds maintenance, landscaping, or highway maintenance, specifically mowing services. The work is categorized under construction, indicating a need for contractors familiar with such projects. Businesses with a strong track record in similar outdoor maintenance contracts would be well-suited.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and instructions, you need to go to the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). The solicitation number is 6505-30-001_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.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, ensure you clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with similar mowing or right-of-way maintenance projects. Highlight any specialized equipment or personnel you have that are relevant to this type of work. Pay close attention to all specifications and requirements outlined in the solicitation documents to ensure your proposal is fully compliant. Double-check all calculations and ensure your pricing is competitive and accurately reflects the scope of work described. Submit your response early to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
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.