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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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5,604 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.

• ROLL IN REFRIGERATORSJUVENILE TEMPORARY DETENTION CENTER · opened Sep 6, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $39.0K by CHEFS DEPOT/CULINARYDEPOTINC.COM · 5 bids · range $39.0K–$120.0K

  Every bid (5)

  1. CHEFS DEPOT/CULINARYDEPOTINC.COM $39.0K
  2. PUEBLO HOTEL SUPPLY DBA GRADY'S $43.1K
  3. JC ENTERPRISES $51.9K
  4. TILES IN STYLE LLC DBA TAZA SUPPLIES $53.8K
  5. ATLAS & ASSOCIATES INC $120.0K

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2350-04242

• PLASTIC PADLOCK SECURITY SEALSCOUNTY CLERK · opened Aug 23, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $39.1K by ELITE TEXTILE TRADING, LLC · 4 bids · range $39.1K–$159.6K

  Every bid (4)

  1. ELITE TEXTILE TRADING, LLC $39.1K
  2. SECURE PRODUCTS $67.2K
  3. TAZA SUPPLIES $159.6K
  4. TILES IN STYLE LLC DBA/TAZA SUPPLIES $159.6K

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2205-08111R

• LINENSOFFICE OF THE SHERIFF · opened Aug 23, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $899.6K by RIFZ TEXTILES, INC. · 9 bids · range $899.6K–$2.05M

  Every bid (9)

  1. RIFZ TEXTILES, INC. $899.6K
  2. TABB TEXTILES COMPANY, INC. $1.09M
  3. VICTORY SUPPLY $1.14M
  4. A NEW WAY TO GO DME SUPPLY, INC. $1.19M
  5. PERFORMANCE SAFETY GROUP $1.26M
  6. NOW LINENS LLC $1.33M
  7. BOB BARKER COMPANY, INC. $1.43M
  8. ANGIELYNS COLLECTION LLC $1.53M
  9. CALDERON TEXTILES $2.05M

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2317-05301

• BODY BAGSMEDICAL EXAMINER · opened Aug 9, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $90.3K by AFFORDABLE FUNERAL SUPPLY · 8 bids · range $90.3K–$1.59M

  Every bid (8)

  1. AFFORDABLE FUNERAL SUPPLY $90.3K
  2. FRONTIER MORTUARY SUPPLY LLC $117.8K
  3. SALAAM INTERNATIONAL, INC. $120.4K
  4. EM ADAMS $121.5K
  5. A NEW WAY TO GO DME SUPPLY, INC. $132.2K
  6. ALLIED SERVICES GROUP, INC. $146.0K
  7. MALOR COMPANY, INC. $161.1K
  8. ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. $1.59M

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2301-04132

• SUPPLY AND DELIVERY O FCITY OF CHICAGO AND SUBURBAN TRAFFIC TICKET BOOKSCLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY · opened Aug 9, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $213.6K by SAFESOURCE LTD. · 1 bid

• SEX OFFENDER ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT SERVICESADULT PROBATION · opened Aug 8, 2023 · Cook County

  No amounts published · 5 bids

  Every bid (5)

  1. ADELANTE PC no amount
  2. COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL SOLUTIONS no amount
  3. EMAGES, INC. no amount
  4. LATINO FAMILY SERVICES P.C. no amount
  5. NEW HOPE COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER no amount

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2304-04246

• SLOAN PLUMBING SUPPLIESFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Aug 2, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $90.00M by ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. · 1 bid

• GRANTS MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE RE-ENGINEERING CONSULTING SERVICESBUDGET & MANAGEMENT SERVICES · opened Aug 2, 2023 · Cook County

  No amounts published · 12 bids

  Every bid (12)

  1. AECOM no amount
  2. ANSER ADVISORY LLP no amount
  3. CROWE LLP no amount
  4. DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP no amount
  5. ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY) no amount
  6. FORVIS LLP no amount
  7. GARTNER no amount
  8. GUIDEHOUSE no amount
  9. IEM no amount
  10. ON POINT STRATEGY LLC no amount
  11. SALDEMAR SOLUTIONS LLC no amount
  12. VANDER WEELE GROUP no amount

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2314-04030

• SCAN ON DEMAND PROJECTCOUNTY CLERK · opened Jul 26, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $12.31M by AVENU INSIGHTS AND ANALYTIC, LLC · 3 bids · range $12.31M–$28.25M

  Every bid (3)

  1. AVENU INSIGHTS AND ANALYTIC, LLC $12.31M
  2. US IMAGING $25.14M
  3. ADVANCED RECORDS MANAGEMENT $28.25M

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2208-10241

• NEW AND REPLACEMENT ELECTRIC MOTORS, PUMPS AND AIR COMPRESSORSDEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Jul 26, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $1.62M by PALM ELECTRIC MOTOR REPAIR, INC. · 2 bids · range $1.62M–$751.00M

  Every bid (2)

  1. PALM ELECTRIC MOTOR REPAIR, INC. $1.62M
  2. R&R EQUIPMENT PLUS, INC. $751.00M

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2302-03205

• NITRILE GLOVESOFFICE OF THE SHERIFF · opened Jul 19, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $27.0K by INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY PARTNERS LLC · 26 bids · range $27.0K–$2.13M

  Every bid (12 of 26)

  1. INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY PARTNERS LLC $27.0K
  2. SPIN LOCK INC $40.5K
  3. PRODUCTION DISTRIBUTION $113.7K
  4. INTERBORO PACKAGING $246.6K
  5. MALOR COMPANY, INC. $247.6K
  6. MAADHO DISTRIBUTORS INC $260.1K
  7. MAXARI ENERGY LLC $290.3K
  8. AZTEC SUPPLY $341.5K
  9. ATLANTIC TRADING LLC $374.5K
  10. UNITED STATES USA CORP $381.3K
  11. LOGSDON OFFICE SUPPLY $397.7K
  12. BOB BARKER COMPANY, INC. $407.1K

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2217-06102

• TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODERNIZATION & REPLACEMENT PROGRAM (TSMRP)COOK COUNTY HIGHWAY · opened Jul 19, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $11.30M by HECKER & COMPANY · 2 bids · range $11.30M–$11.46M

  Every bid (2)

  1. HECKER & COMPANY $11.30M
  2. JOHN BURNS CONSTRUCTION $11.46M

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2311-04240

• JOHN DEERE GATOR UTILITY VEHICLEFACILIITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Jul 19, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $98.1K by SHOREWOOD HOME AND AUTO · 1 bid

• AUTOPSY SAWS AND BLADESMEDICAL EXAMINER · opened Jul 12, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $124.5K by SALAM INERNATIONAL, INC. · 1 bid

• HISTOLOGY CASSETTE PRINTERMEDICAL EXAMINER · opened Jun 28, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $57.0K by CHICAGO UNITED INDUSTRIES, LTD. · 1 bid

• PAINT SUPPLIESFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Jun 14, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $95.1K by PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRIES · 4 bids · range $95.1K–$332.9K

  Every bid (4)

  1. PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRIES $95.1K
  2. RAE PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS CORP. $145.3K
  3. JC LICHT CO. $155.2K
  4. A&D PROPERTY SERVICES, INC. $332.9K

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2302-04110

• GREASE TRAP PUMPING AND WATER JETTING OF SEWER LINESFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened May 31, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $624.4K by THE STONE GROUP · 1 bid

• FOUR (4) TON TRAILER MOUNTED ASPHALT HOT BOXCOOK COUNTY HIGHWAY · opened May 24, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $146.6K by MIDWEST PAVING EQUIPMENT, INC. · 2 bids · range $146.6K–$200.0K

  Every bid (2)

  1. MIDWEST PAVING EQUIPMENT, INC. $146.6K
  2. BEC ENTERPRISES LLC $200.0K

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2311-03140

• TELECOMMUNICATION MATERIALIT SOLUTIONS · opened May 17, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $6.82M by JP SIMONS AND COMPANY · 1 bid

• METAL CLEANING SERVICESDEPT. OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened May 10, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $3.37M by MODESTO MANAGEMENT LLC · 2 bids · range $3.37M–$941.34M

  Every bid (2)

  1. MODESTO MANAGEMENT LLC $3.37M
  2. STUART DEAN CO. $941.34M

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 1945-18048R

• BOSS SNOWRATOR AND ACCESSORIESDEPT. OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened May 10, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $93.8K by RUSSO POWER EQUIPMENT · 2 bids · range $93.8K–$363.0K

  Every bid (2)

  1. RUSSO POWER EQUIPMENT $93.8K
  2. ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. $363.0K

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2306-01090

• SCISSOR LIFTDEPT. OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened May 10, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $75.8K by TILES IN STYLE LLC DBA/TAZA SUPPLIES · 1 bid

• BATTERIESDEPT. OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened May 10, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $38.3K by PRODUCTION DISTRIBUTION · 4 bids · range $38.3K–$91.0K

  Every bid (4)

  1. PRODUCTION DISTRIBUTION $38.3K
  2. BATTERIES PLUS $38.4K
  3. NES SUPPLY $49.6K
  4. ATLAS & ASSOCIATES $91.0K

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2306-12022

• CURB RAMP IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM 2022 - NORTHCOOK COUNTY HIGHWAY · opened May 10, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $939.8K by ACURA, INC. · 2 bids · range $939.8K–$1.30M

  Every bid (2)

  1. ACURA, INC. $939.8K
  2. SUMIT CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. $1.30M

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2311-02230

• CURB RAMP IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - SOUTHCOOK COUNTY HIGHWAY · opened May 10, 2023 · Cook County

  Low bid $787.4K by ACURA, INC. · 2 bids · range $787.4K–$1.02M

  Every bid (2)

  1. ACURA, INC. $787.4K
  2. SUMIT CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. $1.02M

  Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2311-02231

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TxDOT work types

Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed 1025 · Material Maintenance Project 834 · Routine Maintenance Project 459 · 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 30 · Restoration 26 · Bridge Widening or Rehabilitation 24 · Super-2 Highway 19 · Interchange (New or Reconstructed) 18 · Transportation Non-Roadway 14 · Culvert & Storm Drainage Work 14

Where this comes from

• TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗: Texas highway lettings and maintenance contracts, the last 24 months; newest bid opening 2026-10-29. Source: TxDOT. Official TxDOT sources take precedence.
• Cook County IL bid tabulations ↗: Cook County goods, services and construction bids since 2016; newest bid opening 2026-10-28. Public domain.
• Michigan DOT bid tabulations ↗: Michigan highway lettings since 2024: every bidder's total and the engineer's estimate; newest bid opening 2024-03-06.
• NCDOT bid results as read ↗: North Carolina highway lettings since October 2026 (the feed holds the latest letting only); newest bid opening 2026-10-20.

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.