Bid guide
How to bid on TMW.Suite Transportation System Software Maintenance for TDCJ
What the agency is buying
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is looking for a vendor to provide maintenance and support services for its TMW.Suite transportation system software. This is an opportunity for businesses specializing in software support to work with a state agency.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline to submit your response for this solicitation is September 11, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time through the designated procurement portal.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for technology firms with expertise in transportation management system software, specifically TMW.Suite. Vendors with a proven track record in software maintenance and technical support will be well-suited for this contract.
The relevant category for this work is technology, focusing on software support and maintenance services.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and submit your response, you will need to visit the Texas Department of Criminal Justice procurement portal on Bonfire. The reference number for this opportunity is IW263958.
You can view the opportunity details without needing an account. However, to download the solicitation files and submit your proposal, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire platform.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with TMW.Suite software. Highlight any certifications or specialized training your team members have related to this specific system.
Provide a detailed plan for how you will deliver maintenance and support, including your approach to troubleshooting, updates, and user assistance. Ensure your proposal addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents and is submitted well before the deadline 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 Criminal Justice (TDCJ); the original posting controls.

