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Past bid results: what similar work went for

Every bidder and amount on past public bids, from the bid tabulations governments publish as open data. Price your bid against what won, see how many firms bid, and how far apart they were. These are bids as opened, not awards: the low bidder usually, not always, wins.

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5,432 past solicitations: the low bid came in at a median 90% of the engineer's estimate (middle half 79%–100%); a median of 4 bidders; the second bid was typically 8% above the low one.

Asphalt Oil & Emulsion - Red River FY26Paris District · Red River County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 19, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $632.4K by ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. · estimate $545.6K (116%) · 1 bid
Asphalt Oil & Emulsion - Hopkins FY26Paris District · Hopkins County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 19, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $319.6K by ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. · estimate $273.5K (117%) · 1 bid
Asphalt Oil & Emulsion - Hunt FY26Paris District · Hunt County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 19, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $319.6K by ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. · estimate $292.5K (109%) · 1 bid
Asphalt Oil & Emulsion - Rains FY26Paris District · Rains County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 19, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $306.4K by ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. · estimate $281.3K (109%) · 1 bid
FY2026 FM 3175 AT W PRONG ATASCOSA RIVERSan Antonio District · Atascosa County · Bridge Preventative Maintenance - Sealed · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $72.2K by DIAMOND R CONTRACTING, LLC · estimate $103.3K (70%) · 7 bids · range $72.2K–$337.1K
Every bid (7)
1. DIAMOND R CONTRACTING, LLC $72.2K
2. TAYLOR BRIDGE LLC $89.4K
3. BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC $96.2K
4. TEXAS ROAD CONSTRUCTION, LLC $121.3K
5. AAD CONTRACTING INC. $175.7K
6. SALINAS CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. $202.5K
7. SHALOM SERVICES CORPORATION $337.1K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00214342
Landscape Maintenance - Gilmer FY 2026Atlanta District · Upshur County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $52.8K by KJRM GENERAL CONTRACTORS, LLC · estimate $79.6K (66%) · 2 bids · range $52.8K–$53.3K
Every bid (2)
1. KJRM GENERAL CONTRACTORS, LLC $52.8K
2. SCOUT 5 CONSTRUCTION LLC $53.3K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00217696
FY26 Reflectorized Pvmnt Markings WiseFort Worth District · Wise County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $369.3K by THE CONFIDENCE GROUP, INC · estimate $406.7K (91%) · 3 bids · range $369.3K–$423.4K
Every bid (3)
1. THE CONFIDENCE GROUP, INC $369.3K
2. STRIPE-A-ZONE, LLC $377.4K
3. TRP INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES, LLC $423.4K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00218067
Raising/Underseal Concrete PavementAmarillo District · Potter County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $272.4K by NORTEX CONCRETE LIFT & STABILIZATION, INC. · estimate $294.5K (93%) · 2 bids · range $272.4K–$364.4K
Every bid (2)
1. NORTEX CONCRETE LIFT & STABILIZATION, INC. $272.4K
2. BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC $364.4K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00218375
FM 2438 AT MILL CREEK FY2026San Antonio District · Guadalupe County · Bridge Preventative Maintenance - Sealed · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $48.3K by BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC · estimate $48.9K (99%) · 7 bids · range $48.3K–$156.0K
Every bid (7)
1. BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC $48.3K
2. AAD CONTRACTING INC. $63.9K
3. DIAMOND R CONTRACTING, LLC $70.5K
4. TEXAS ROAD CONSTRUCTION, LLC $74.3K
5. GARRET SHIELDS INFRASTRUCTURE $99.7K
6. SALINAS CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. $132.5K
7. SHALOM SERVICES CORPORATION $156.0K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00218464
Callout MBGF Repair (N) FY '26Atlanta District · Bowie County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $180.0K by CATOCON, INC. · estimate $182.8K (99%) · 3 bids · range $180.0K–$235.1K
Every bid (3)
1. CATOCON, INC. $180.0K
2. AUSTIN BARRICADE COMPANY, L.L.C. $223.2K
3. H. V. CAVER, INC. $235.1K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00218937
Callout MBGF Repair (S) FY '26Atlanta District · Harrison County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $232.5K by AUSTIN BARRICADE COMPANY, L.L.C. · estimate $201.2K (116%) · 2 bids · range $232.5K–$306.1K
Every bid (2)
1. AUSTIN BARRICADE COMPANY, L.L.C. $232.5K
2. CATOCON, INC. $306.1K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00218938
Callout MBGF Repair (W) FY '26Atlanta District · Titus County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $173.8K by CATOCON, INC. · estimate $182.8K (95%) · 2 bids · range $173.8K–$197.6K
Every bid (2)
1. CATOCON, INC. $173.8K
2. AAD CONTRACTING INC. $197.6K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00218939
RPM FY 2026Amarillo District · Potter County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $640.4K by L&L COMPANY · estimate $614.9K (104%) · 3 bids · range $640.4K–$736.4K
Every bid (3)
1. L&L COMPANY $640.4K
2. TRP INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES, LLC $663.7K
3. CENTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC $736.4K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00218944
2026-03 Sabine MowingLufkin District · Sabine County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $223.7K by ACE CONTRACTORS, INC. · estimate $219.6K (102%) · 3 bids · range $223.7K–$272.8K
Every bid (3)
1. ACE CONTRACTORS, INC. $223.7K
2. RML SERVICES $243.3K
3. ABESCAPE GROUP LLC $272.8K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219097
2026-03Lufkin District · Shelby County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $269.1K by ACE CONTRACTORS, INC. · estimate $256.2K (105%) · 3 bids · range $269.1K–$290.5K
Every bid (3)
1. ACE CONTRACTORS, INC. $269.1K
2. ABESCAPE GROUP LLC $278.3K
3. RML SERVICES $290.5K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219212
Callout Cable Barrier Repair (N) FY '26Atlanta District · Bowie County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $634.4K by H. V. CAVER, INC. · estimate $607.3K (105%) · 2 bids · range $634.4K–$738.5K
Every bid (2)
1. H. V. CAVER, INC. $634.4K
2. AUSTIN BARRICADE COMPANY, L.L.C. $738.5K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219505
Callout Cable Barrier Repair (S) FY '26Atlanta District · Harrison County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $597.2K by BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC · estimate $574.8K (104%) · 3 bids · range $597.2K–$764.4K
Every bid (3)
1. BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC $597.2K
2. H. V. CAVER, INC. $734.6K
3. AUSTIN BARRICADE COMPANY, L.L.C. $764.4K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219506
Thermoplastic Pavement Markings-2026Lufkin District · Angelina County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 18, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $558.5K by STRIPING TECHNOLOGY, L.P. · estimate $585.7K (95%) · 6 bids · range $558.5K–$760.6K
Every bid (6)
1. STRIPING TECHNOLOGY, L.P. $558.5K
2. STRIPE-A-ZONE, LLC $569.8K
3. THE CONFIDENCE GROUP, INC $636.5K
4. INTERSTATE BARRICADES & MARKINGS, INC. $683.8K
5. STRIPE LINES, INC. $754.6K
6. BATTERSON, LLP $760.6K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219575
6496-23-001 Flashing Beacon AssembliesCorpus Christi District · Nueces County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 17, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $416.8K by HIGHWAY BARRICADES AND SERVICES, LLC · estimate $501.2K (83%) · 6 bids · range $416.8K–$688.1K
Every bid (6)
1. HIGHWAY BARRICADES AND SERVICES, LLC $416.8K
2. THIRD COAST SERVICES LLC $490.0K
3. MALDONADO-BURKETT, LLP $500.0K
4. AUSTIN TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., LLC $532.9K
5. CRACKSEAL OF TEXAS, LLC $571.8K
6. MARCOM'S MOWING SERVICE, LLC $688.1K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219146
FY26 - SH 249 Illumination Repair - 03Bryan District · Grimes County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 17, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $260.8K by THIRD COAST SERVICES LLC · estimate $322.7K (81%) · 4 bids · range $260.8K–$377.8K
Every bid (4)
1. THIRD COAST SERVICES LLC $260.8K
2. WG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION, LLC $319.0K
3. BAYER CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. $323.1K
4. FLORIDA TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, INC. $377.8K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219623
FY 26 Districtwide Large Sign RMCBeaumont District · Jefferson County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 12, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $334.8K by HAZMAT INTERNATIONAL, INC. · estimate $388.2K (86%) · 6 bids · range $334.8K–$640.9K
Every bid (6)
1. HAZMAT INTERNATIONAL, INC. $334.8K
2. THIRD COAST SERVICES LLC $348.6K
3. FLORIDA TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, INC. $391.4K
4. RHINO EQUITY, LLC $427.0K
5. STRIPING TECHNOLOGY, L.P. $561.5K
6. VACA UNDERGROUND UTILITIES INC $640.9K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00217065
2026-03 Trinity Tree TrimmingLufkin District · Trinity County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 12, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $184.2K by AUSTIN BARRICADE COMPANY, L.L.C. · estimate $184.5K (100%) · 5 bids · range $184.2K–$387.0K
Every bid (5)
1. AUSTIN BARRICADE COMPANY, L.L.C. $184.2K
2. RHINO EQUITY, LLC $221.3K
3. ACE CONTRACTORS, INC. $278.5K
4. CEHAND SERVICES LLC $353.5K
5. LOOKS GREAT SERVICES OF MS, INC. $387.0K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00217224
2026-03 Angelina MowingLufkin District · Angelina County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened Mar 12, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $361.1K by CEHAND SERVICES LLC · estimate $364.4K (99%) · 4 bids · range $361.1K–$493.3K
Every bid (4)
1. CEHAND SERVICES LLC $361.1K
2. ABESCAPE GROUP LLC $453.6K
3. ACE CONTRACTORS, INC. $488.8K
4. SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION PAVING & STRIPING $493.3K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219252
ASPHALT EQUIPMENTCOUNTY HIGHWAY · opened Mar 11, 2026 · Cook County
Low bid $220.4K by SCHAAF EQUIPMENT · 2 bids · range $220.4K–$458.0K
Every bid (2)
1. SCHAAF EQUIPMENT $220.4K
2. ALTA EQUIPMENT $458.0K
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2501-10302
FY26 BTAO Mowing FredericksburgAustin District · Gillespie County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Mar 11, 2026 · TxDOT
Low bid $247.9K by P-VILLE, INCORPORATED · estimate $288.7K (86%) · 2 bids · range $247.9K–$310.0K
Every bid (2)
1. P-VILLE, INCORPORATED $247.9K
2. ABESCAPE GROUP LLC $310.0K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00212041

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TxDOT work types

Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed 1019 · Material Maintenance Project 823 · Routine Maintenance Project 456 · Safety Improvement Projects 337 · Overlay 196 · Bridge Replacement 181 · Bridge Preventative Maintenance - Sealed 156 · Rehabilitation of Existing Road 150 · Traffic Control Devices 133 · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed 126 · Bridge Maintenance 100 · Seal Coat 76 · Pedestrian, Sidewalks & Curb Ramps 65 · Landscape & Scenic Enhancement 47 · Widen Non-Freeway 44 · State Use Project 43 · Intersection & Operational Imprv 37 · Bridge Preventative Maintenance 29 · Restoration 26 · Bridge Widening or Rehabilitation 24 · Super-2 Highway 19 · Interchange (New or Reconstructed) 18 · Culvert & Storm Drainage Work 14 · Widen Freeway 14

Where this comes from

TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗: Texas highway lettings and maintenance contracts, the last 24 months; newest bid opening 2026-10-22. Source: TxDOT. Official TxDOT sources take precedence.
Cook County IL bid tabulations ↗: Cook County goods, services and construction bids since 2016; newest bid opening 2026-10-21. Public domain.

More states and cities publish bid tabulations only as PDFs; we add sources that publish them as data. Open Texas lettings show what similar ones went for on their own page: Texas DOT lettings.