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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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4,242 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.

CTTS Lighting Upgrade Loop 1 & SH 45Austin District · Travis County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $668.4K by VACA UNDERGROUND UTILITIES INC · estimate $908.7K (74%) · 4 bids · range $668.4K–$1.52M
Every bid (4)
1. VACA UNDERGROUND UTILITIES INC $668.4K
2. ELECNOR BELCO ELECTRIC, INC. $808.9K
3. JASCO $1.20M
4. E-Z BEL CONSTRUCTION, LLC $1.52M
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219945
BPM FM 1378 Erosion Control 07 08.26Dallas District · Collin County · Bridge Preventative Maintenance - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $79.7K by TEXAS ROAD CONSTRUCTION, LLC · estimate $71.9K (111%) · 3 bids · range $79.7K–$93.8K
Every bid (3)
1. TEXAS ROAD CONSTRUCTION, LLC $79.7K
2. GARRET SHIELDS INFRASTRUCTURE $82.4K
3. TEXWAY WASTEWATER SERVICES, LLC $93.8K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219985
CTTS Lighting Upgrade SH 130/45SEAustin District · Williamson County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $660.4K by VACA UNDERGROUND UTILITIES INC · estimate $965.6K (68%) · 5 bids · range $660.4K–$1.59M
Every bid (5)
1. VACA UNDERGROUND UTILITIES INC $660.4K
2. ELECNOR BELCO ELECTRIC, INC. $840.6K
3. JASCO $1.21M
4. AUSTIN TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., LLC $1.23M
5. E-Z BEL CONSTRUCTION, LLC $1.59M
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00220213
Traffic Control Services 09 0826Dallas District · Ellis County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $748.5K by AWP SAFETY · estimate $474.8K (158%) · 2 bids · range $748.5K–$804.9K
Every bid (2)
1. AWP SAFETY $748.5K
2. FC TRAFFIC CONTROL, LLC $804.9K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221432
BRINE SALT FY27Dallas District · Collin County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $247.2K by NSG LOGISTICS, LLC · estimate $127.3K (194%) · 2 bids · range $247.2K–$312.0K
Every bid (2)
1. NSG LOGISTICS, LLC $247.2K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $312.0K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221478
Denton Cable Barrier RepairDallas District · Denton County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $105.8K by MARCOM'S MOWING SERVICE, LLC · estimate $215.6K (49%) · 4 bids · range $105.8K–$197.3K
Every bid (4)
1. MARCOM'S MOWING SERVICE, LLC $105.8K
2. FIREMAN EXCAVATING, INC. $126.3K
3. AUSTIN BARRICADE COMPANY, L.L.C. $180.0K
4. TEXWAY WASTEWATER SERVICES, LLC $197.3K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221598
Limestone Rock Asphalt 01 0926Dallas District · Navarro County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $77.7K by VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC · estimate $70.0K (111%) · 2 bids · range $77.7K–$79.1K
Every bid (2)
1. VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC $77.7K
2. MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. $79.1K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221657
Winter Weather Materials 01 0926Dallas District · Navarro County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $160.0K by NSG LOGISTICS, LLC · estimate $159.7K (100%) · 2 bids · range $160.0K–$201.1K
Every bid (2)
1. NSG LOGISTICS, LLC $160.0K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $201.1K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221658
FY'26 Pothole RepairDallas District · Kaufman County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $301.5K by THOMAS 11 DEVELOPMENT LLC · estimate $425.1K (71%) · 6 bids · range $301.5K–$1.08M
Every bid (6)
1. THOMAS 11 DEVELOPMENT LLC $301.5K
2. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $394.5K
3. JACKSON EXCAVATION, LLC $438.4K
4. ADVANCED BARRICADES OF AMERICA, LLC $797.8K
5. TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC. $995.0K
6. FOUTSCO PAVING COMPANY, LLC $1.08M
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221675
04 CRS2P - 092026Dallas District · Denton County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $142.6K by ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. · estimate $156.1K (91%) · 2 bids · range $142.6K–$143.1K
Every bid (2)
1. ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. $142.6K
2. WRIGHT ASPHALT PRODUCTS COMPANY LLC $143.1K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221714
04 Rock Riprap - 09/2026Dallas District · Denton County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $40.0K by TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC · estimate $52.0K (77%) · 4 bids · range $40.0K–$68.2K
Every bid (4)
1. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $40.0K
2. GARRET SHIELDS INFRASTRUCTURE $49.6K
3. SOUTHERN SOURCING SOLUTIONS, LLC $62.1K
4. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $68.2K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221715
FY '26 Traffic Control KRAODallas District · Kaufman County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $599.7K by AWP SAFETY · estimate $504.9K (119%) · 2 bids · range $599.7K–$909.3K
Every bid (2)
1. AWP SAFETY $599.7K
2. FC TRAFFIC CONTROL, LLC $909.3K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221722
Winter Weather (Matls Only) 06 0926Dallas District · Kaufman County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $267.3K by NSG LOGISTICS, LLC · estimate $266.1K (100%) · 2 bids · range $267.3K–$348.0K
Every bid (2)
1. NSG LOGISTICS, LLC $267.3K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $348.0K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221789
Limestone Rock Asphalt 06 0926Dallas District · Kaufman County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $108.4K by MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. · estimate $93.8K (116%) · 2 bids · range $108.4K–$108.8K
Every bid (2)
1. MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. $108.4K
2. VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC $108.8K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221792
Emulsion 0926Dallas District · Navarro County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $280.3K by ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. · estimate $265.9K (105%) · 2 bids · range $280.3K–$293.9K
Every bid (2)
1. ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. $280.3K
2. WRIGHT ASPHALT PRODUCTS COMPANY LLC $293.9K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221849
FM2478 FDCR 07 09.26Dallas District · Collin County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $678.0K by ROAD DOCTORS LLC · estimate $907.5K (75%) · 7 bids · range $678.0K–$1.30M
Every bid (7)
1. ROAD DOCTORS LLC $678.0K
2. O. TREVINO CONSTRUCTION, LLC $705.6K
3. MACIAS SPECIALTY CONTRACTING LLC $790.0K
4. WINDING ROAD CONSTRUCTION, INC. $823.3K
5. XIT PAVING AND CONSTRUCTION INC. $906.9K
6. ROY JORGENSEN ASSOCIATES, INC. $953.5K
7. ED BELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY $1.30M
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222177
MBGF REPAIR KRAO FY '27Dallas District · Kaufman County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $406.5K by FIREMAN EXCAVATING, INC. · estimate $575.2K (71%) · 3 bids · range $406.5K–$685.0K
Every bid (3)
1. FIREMAN EXCAVATING, INC. $406.5K
2. TEXWAY WASTEWATER SERVICES, LLC $530.5K
3. JE CASEY, LLC $685.0K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222180
CABLE BARRIER REPAIR KRAO FY'27Dallas District · Kaufman County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $272.5K by FIREMAN EXCAVATING, INC. · estimate $463.0K (59%) · 2 bids · range $272.5K–$451.7K
Every bid (2)
1. FIREMAN EXCAVATING, INC. $272.5K
2. TEXWAY WASTEWATER SERVICES, LLC $451.7K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222233
Aggregate - Matls Only - East DAL - 0926Dallas District · Dallas County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $282.6K by ARCOSA LWS, LLC · estimate $381.1K (74%) · 3 bids · range $282.6K–$558.8K
Every bid (3)
1. ARCOSA LWS, LLC $282.6K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $295.0K
3. MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. $558.8K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222352
Aggregate - Matls Only - West DAL - 0926Dallas District · Dallas County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $201.6K by ARCOSA LWS, LLC · estimate $270.4K (75%) · 3 bids · range $201.6K–$395.3K
Every bid (3)
1. ARCOSA LWS, LLC $201.6K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $208.8K
3. MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. $395.3K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222353
Brine Salt - Matl Only - East DAL - 0926Dallas District · Dallas County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $165.5K by NSG LOGISTICS, LLC · estimate $165.6K (100%) · 2 bids · range $165.5K–$246.0K
Every bid (2)
1. NSG LOGISTICS, LLC $165.5K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $246.0K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222354
Brine Salt - Matl Only - West DAL - 0926Dallas District · Dallas County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $247.7K by NSG LOGISTICS, LLC · estimate $247.8K (100%) · 2 bids · range $247.7K–$387.6K
Every bid (2)
1. NSG LOGISTICS, LLC $247.7K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $387.6K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222355
Road Salt - Matl Only - East DAL - 0926Dallas District · Dallas County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $273.4K by NSG LOGISTICS, LLC · estimate $273.0K (100%) · 2 bids · range $273.4K–$426.0K
Every bid (2)
1. NSG LOGISTICS, LLC $273.4K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $426.0K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222376
Road Salt - Matl Only - West DAL - 0926Dallas District · Dallas County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $349.7K by NSG LOGISTICS, LLC · estimate $351.3K (100%) · 2 bids · range $349.7K–$558.3K
Every bid (2)
1. NSG LOGISTICS, LLC $349.7K
2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $558.3K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222379
RipRap 07 09.26Dallas District · Collin County · Material Maintenance Project · opened Sep 9, 2026
Low bid $105.0K by DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC · estimate $112.5K (93%) · 5 bids · range $105.0K–$128.3K
Every bid (5)
1. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $105.0K
2. GARRET SHIELDS INFRASTRUCTURE $110.0K
3. SOUTHERN SOURCING SOLUTIONS, LLC $112.0K
4. A. L. HELMCAMP, INC. $112.6K
5. RK HALL, LLC $128.3K
Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222694

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TxDOT work types

Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed 1015 · Material Maintenance Project 819 · Routine Maintenance Project 455 · 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 2026-10-15. Source: TxDOT. Official TxDOT sources take precedence.
Cook County IL bid tabulations ↗: Cook County goods, services and construction bids since 2016; newest bid opening 2026-10-07. 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.