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How to bid on TxDOT Dedicated Bike Ped Facilities from Univ. of Texas at San Antonio
What the agency is buying
The University of Texas at San Antonio is looking for bids to construct sidewalks and separated bike lanes. This project will cover Brenan Avenue, Ximenes Avenue, George Brackenridge Avenue, and Barshop Boulevard, specifically the stretch between Loop 1604 and UTSA Boulevard.
This is a significant construction opportunity, funded by TxDOT, with an estimated value of $10.5 million. It focuses on improving pedestrian and cycling infrastructure around the university area.
Key dates and deadlines
This Invitation for Bid (IFB) was published on September 05, 2026. The deadline for submitting your bid is October 02, 2026, at 3:30 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is crucial to submit your bid before the deadline. Late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is ideal for construction firms with experience in public infrastructure projects, particularly those involving sidewalks, bike lanes, and road improvements. Given the project's scope and estimated value, firms with a strong track record in similar large-scale civil construction work would be well-suited.
The project falls under the construction category, specifically for dedicated bike and pedestrian facilities. Vendors familiar with TxDOT funding requirements and standards will find this advantageous.
How to respond
To access the solicitation, you need to view the original posting on the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). The posting and its associated documents are publicly available, and you do not need an account to view them.
Once you have reviewed the full solicitation documents, follow the specific instructions provided within the posting for submitting your response. Ensure you adhere to all submission requirements before the stated deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your bid, thoroughly review all specifications and requirements outlined in the IFB. Pay close attention to any technical specifications for materials, construction methods, and safety standards for sidewalks and bike lanes.
Provide a clear and detailed cost proposal, ensuring all aspects of the project are covered. Highlight your firm's experience with similar projects, especially those involving state funding or university campuses. Demonstrate your capacity to manage a project of this size and complexity effectively.
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 Univ. of Texas at San Antonio; the original posting controls.