Bid guide

How to bid on Old Bastrop Highway (CR 266) Reconstruction for Hays County

Hays County TXCloses September 28, 2026

What Hays County is buying

Hays County is looking for bids to reconstruct a section of Old Bastrop Highway (CR 266), specifically from CenterPoint Road to Rattler Road. The project involves rebuilding travel lanes for both directions, adding shoulders on both sides of the road, and installing turn lanes.

This is a construction opportunity for firms experienced in road reconstruction and related infrastructure improvements.

Key dates and deadlines

The solicitation was published on September 05, 2026. All bids must be submitted by the deadline of September 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. It is important to submit your response on time, as late submissions are typically not accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This invitation for bid (IFB) is suitable for construction companies with expertise in road building, highway reconstruction, and civil engineering projects. Firms with experience in creating new travel lanes, shoulders, and turn lanes will find this opportunity relevant. The work falls under the general category of construction.

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). You can find IFB 2026-B15 there. Viewing the posting and its associated documents is public and does not require an account.

Once you have reviewed all the materials, submit your response as directed in the posting before the stated deadline.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your bid, carefully review all specifications related to the reconstruction of travel lanes, shoulders, and turn lanes. Ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates your firm's capability to perform this specific type of road construction work.

Pay close attention to any required certifications, licenses, or past project experience that Hays County may request. A well-organized and complete submission that directly addresses all requirements will help your bid stand out.

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