Bid guide

How to bid on Offsite Water & Wastewater Improvements for Marigold Meadows, Harris County

Harris County agency TXCloses September 17, 2026

What Harris County is buying

Harris County is looking for contractors to perform offsite water and wastewater improvements for the Marigold Meadows area in Texas. This project involves installing approximately 3,700 linear feet of water line and 11,020 linear feet of sanitary sewer.

The work also includes all related appurtenances, necessary connections, traffic control during construction, and stormwater pollution prevention measures. This is a significant infrastructure project for firms specializing in utility construction.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

The deadline for submitting bids is September 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All bids must be submitted as directed by the project before this time.

Some projects accept electronic bids through CivCast, while others require bids to be opened at the owner's office. Ensure you understand the specific submission method for this opportunity well in advance of the deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This Invitation for Bid (IFB) is suitable for construction firms with expertise in environmental infrastructure, specifically water and wastewater utility installation. Companies experienced in large-scale linear utility projects, including associated civil work like traffic control and environmental compliance, will find this opportunity relevant.

The project falls under the environmental category, making it ideal for contractors with a strong track record in public works and utility construction in Texas.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full details of this project, you need to view the original source on CivCast. This platform is where the owner and engineer manage all plans, addenda, and bidding processes. Viewing the project details is public.

To download plans and specifications, and to be added to the planholders list to receive addenda notices, you must register for a free CivCast account. Submit your bid according to the project's instructions before the specified deadline.

Practical tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review all provided plans and specifications to ensure a complete understanding of the scope, materials, and construction methods required. Pay close attention to the details regarding appurtenances, connections, and specific requirements for traffic control and stormwater pollution prevention.

Ensure your bid accurately reflects all costs, including labor, materials, equipment, and any necessary permits or compliance measures. Double-check all calculations and ensure your submission is free of errors. Consider any site-specific challenges in your pricing. If you have questions, submit them through the official channels on CivCast before the inquiry deadline to get clarifications that can inform your bid.

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.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Harris County agency; the original posting controls.