Bid guide
How to bid on Etowah County construction for the Alabama Department of Transportation
What ALDOT is buying
The Alabama Department of Transportation is seeking bids for construction project RACR-028-759-002 in Etowah County. The contract time is 600 working days.
ALDOT lists a bracket estimate of $81,254,429 to $99,310,969 for general information only. The call is part of ALDOT’s December 4, 2026 letting.
Key date and deadline
Bids open Friday, December 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Central time. The deadline is the letting time; bidders must submit their bids before then.
The provided listing also states 11:00 a.m. ET, which is the same time as 10:00 a.m. Central.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is for construction firms prepared to bid on a large ALDOT project and perform work over 600 working days.
Bidders must be prequalified with ALDOT. Confirm your firm’s prequalification before preparing a bid.
How to access the bid information
Open ALDOT’s Project Letting List at call 55 using the “View original source” access step. The list is public and does not require an account. The call shows the work description, contract time, and bracket estimate; select “View Items” for the bid items.
Find the Notice to Contractors and Letting Order Form on ALDOT’s Project Letting Information page. A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $5.00, and plans may be purchased for $236.00 per set.
Prepare a complete, competitive response
Review the Notice to Contractors, plans, and bid items closely. Use the Letting Order Form to order the proposal and plans, and check that your pricing addresses every item in the bid.
Build your schedule around the 600-working-day contract time, and allow time to confirm ALDOT prequalification and complete the bid submission before the letting time.
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 Alabama Department of Transportation; the original posting controls.