Bid guide
How to bid on the LSCS Montgomery-University Center Roof Replacement
What the agency is buying
The Lone Star College System (LSCS) is seeking qualified contractors to replace the roof at its Montgomery Campus – University Center. This project involves removing the current roofing system, repairing the existing deck as needed, and installing a new modified bitumen roofing system.
The work also includes replacing and modifying associated roofing components, and all related services to deliver a complete, watertight roofing assembly. This includes providing manufacturer and contractor warranties, along with all necessary labor, materials, equipment, supervision, permitting, testing, inspections, and closeout services. The estimated value for this project is $1,000,000.
Key dates and deadlines
Proposals are due electronically by October 2, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. CST. The Lone Star College System will accept proposals on an ongoing basis from the solicitation issue date until this deadline. Proposals will be opened at the stated deadline.
Any questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to Lydia Sterling, Sr. Commodity Manager, through the questions and answers tab within the e-Bid system.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms specializing in commercial roofing projects, particularly those with experience in large-scale roof replacements and modified bitumen roofing systems. Contractors should be capable of managing all aspects of the project, from demolition and deck repair to new system installation, testing, and warranty provision.
Firms with a strong track record in public sector or educational facility construction would find this a relevant opportunity.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents, you need to view the original source on the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). Viewing the posting and its document list is public and does not require an account.
Competitive Sealed Proposals must be submitted electronically through the Lone Star College System e-Bid system. Ensure you read the Special Conditions and comply with all bid terms as directed in the posting before the deadline.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review the entire Scope of Work to ensure your proposal addresses all specified requirements, including the complete removal of the existing system, deck repair, and the installation of a new modified bitumen roofing system. Highlight your experience with similar projects, especially those involving educational institutions or large commercial facilities.
Pay close attention to the requirements for permits, testing, inspections, and warranties. Clearly outline how you will meet these, including any manufacturer and contractor warranties. Ensure your electronic submission is complete and submitted well before the 1:30 p.m. CST deadline on October 2, 2026, 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 Lone Star College System; the original posting controls.