Bid guide
How to bid on a bridge replacement for Texas Department of Transportation
What the agency is buying
The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking a contractor to replace a bridge. This project is located on FM 44 in Red River County, Texas. The estimated value of this contract is $1,731,524.25.
This is a significant construction opportunity for firms specializing in bridge infrastructure.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on August 08, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is September 02, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is crucial to submit your bid before the deadline. Late submissions are generally not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in bridge replacement projects. Given the estimated contract value, it may appeal to established contractors capable of handling projects over one million dollars.
Firms with a strong background in highway and bridge construction, particularly those familiar with Texas Department of Transportation standards, are well-suited for this work.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents and instructions, you need to view the original source on the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). Viewing the posting and its associated documents is public and does not require an account.
Follow the specific instructions provided within the posting for submitting your response before the deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all solicitation documents to understand the scope of work, technical specifications, and any specific requirements for the bridge replacement. Pay close attention to any required certifications or qualifications.
Ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates your firm's experience with similar bridge projects, your capacity to complete the work within the specified timeframe, and your understanding of the project's unique challenges. Double-check all forms and ensure they are completed accurately and submitted on 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 Texas Department of Transportation; the original posting controls.