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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.
- FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENTOFFICE OF THE SHERIFF · opened Jan 5, 2022 · Cook County
No amounts published · 2 bids
Every bid (2)
- CBM PREMIER SUMMIT STREET no amount
- TRINITY SERVICES GROUP no amount
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2106-07211
- DECEASED PERSON BODY PICK-UP & TRANSPORTATIONOFFICE OF THE SHERIFF · opened Jan 5, 2022 · Cook County
Low bid $148.5K by FIRST CALL MORTUARY LLC · 1 bid
- COUNTYWIDE PUBLIC SAFETY ROOF REPLACEMENTS AT COURTHOUSE & OUTLAYING BUILDINGS PHASE IIIOFFICE OF ASSET MANAGEMENT · opened Jan 5, 2022 · Cook County
Low bid $4.90M by DCG ROOFING SOLUTIONS INC · 5 bids · range $4.90M–$5.95M
Every bid (5)
- DCG ROOFING SOLUTIONS INC $4.90M
- MALCOR ROOFING OF ILLINOIS INC $4.97M
- GE RIDDIFORD COMPANY $5.04M
- KNICKERBOCKER ROOFING & PAVING CO $5.82M
- KEDMONT WATERPROOFING CO $5.95M
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2123-07013
- FUEL SITE INSPECTION, TESTING AND REPAIRTRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS · opened Dec 22, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $144.4K by STENSTROM PETROLEUM · 1 bid
- DUAL MOUNTED MOBILE TELEVISION CARTSSTATE'S ATTORNEY · opened Dec 22, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $31.4K by TILES IN STYLE LLC DBA TAZA SUPPLIES · 2 bids · range $31.4K–$74.4K
Every bid (2)
- TILES IN STYLE LLC DBA TAZA SUPPLIES $31.4K
- NATIONAL TEK SERVICES $74.4K
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2145-11095
- PRINTING OF VALUATION NOTICES AND EXEMPTION FORMS, AND RELATED SERVICESOFFICE OF THE ASSESSOR · opened Dec 22, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $1.19M by SEBRIS DIRECT, INC. · 6 bids · range $1.19M–$1.53M
Every bid (6)
- SEBRIS DIRECT, INC. $1.19M
- SEBRIS DIRECT, INC. $1.19M
- ENVELOPE CONNECTION $1.20M
- ENVELOPE CONNECTION $1.36M
- LIBERTY LIMITED $1.39M
- LIBERTY LIMITED $1.53M
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2185-18693R
- ANVIL PLUMBING SUPPLIESFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Dec 8, 2021 · Cook County
No amounts published · 33 bids
Every bid (12 of 33)
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. no amount
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC no amount
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2102-07231
- VARIOUS PLUMBING SUPPLY CATALOGSFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Dec 8, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $10.0K by COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC. · 45 bids · range $10.0K–$97.0K
Every bid (12 of 45)
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC. $10.0K
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC. $10.0K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $11.3K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $12.4K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $12.4K
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC. $14.5K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $16.1K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $16.1K
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC. $17.0K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $17.3K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $19.9K
- ATLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. $20.0K
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2102-08061
- BRASSCRAFT PLUMBING SUPPLIESFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Dec 1, 2021 · Cook County
No amounts published · 2 bids
Every bid (2)
- ANDERSON LOCK CO. no amount
- ATLAS AND ASSOCIATES no amount
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2102-08121
- ZURN PLUMBLING SUPPLIESFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Dec 1, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $8.7K by JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. · 9 bids · range $8.7K–$94.3K
Every bid (9)
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $8.7K
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC $22.5K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $32.5K
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC $32.5K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY CO. $85.4K
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY LLC $94.3K
- PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRIES INC. no amount
- PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRIES INC. no amount
- PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRIES INC. no amount
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2145-07234
- BRASSCRAFT PLUMBING SUPPLIESDEPT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Nov 24, 2021 · Cook County
No amounts published · 1 bid
- PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE SOUTH 2021DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & HIGHWAYS · opened Nov 24, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $17.37M by GALLAGHER ASPHALT CORP · 2 bids · range $17.37M–$17.94M
Every bid (2)
- GALLAGHER ASPHALT CORP $17.37M
- K- FIVE CONSTRUCTION $17.94M
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2119-09141
- SECURITY MACHINES, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIROFFICE OF THE SHERIFF · opened Nov 17, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $225.0K by REMI HOLDINGS, LLC · 2 bids · range $225.0K–$225.0K
Every bid (2)
- REMI HOLDINGS, LLC $225.0K
- THE REMI GROUP no amount
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2106-18685R
- ANTHROPOLOGY CONSULTATION SERVICESMEDICAL EXAMINER · opened Nov 10, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $40.0K by ERIN B WAXENBAUM · 2 bids · range $40.0K–$40.0K
Every bid (2)
- ALG CONSULTING, INC. $40.0K
- ERIN B WAXENBAUM $40.0K
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2001-18800
- FILTERED DRINKING WATER APPLIANCESFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Nov 10, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $336.5K by FERGUSON SUPPLY · 6 bids · range $336.5K–$1.08M
Every bid (6)
- FERGUSON SUPPLY $336.5K
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY $350.9K
- TILES IN STYLE DBA/TAZA SUPPLIES $879.6K
- NES SUPPLY $1.08M
- AVALON H20 no amount
- QUENCH USA no amount
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2045-18433
- ARMED SECURITY GUARD SERVICESOFFICE OF THE MEDICAL EXAMINER · opened Nov 10, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $140.4K by MARSHALL SECURITY SERVICES LLC · 8 bids · range $140.4K–$335.6K
Every bid (8)
- MARSHALL SECURITY SERVICES LLC $140.4K
- MOORE SECURITY, INC. $152.8K
- FACT FINDERS GROUP $167.8K
- RUSH SOLUTIONS $192.6K
- KATES DETECTIVE SECURITY $204.9K
- AGB INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES $215.4K
- R & R GLOBAL SECURITY $309.6K
- MONTERREY SECURITY SOLUTIONS $335.6K
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2101-18662
- STEAMFITTER SUPPLIESFACILITIES MANAGEMENT · opened Nov 10, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $810.9K by JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY · 3 bids · range $810.9K–$18.23M
Every bid (3)
- JOHNSON PIPE AND SUPPLY $810.9K
- COLUMBIA PIPE AND SUPPLY $1.64M
- ATLAS AND ASSOCIATES $18.23M
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2102-09021
- LIDAR DATA ACQUISITIONCook County, Illinois · opened Nov 10, 2021 · Cook County
No amounts published · 2 bids
Every bid (2)
- MERRICK AND COMPANY no amount
- VERIDAAS CORP. no amount
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2103-08021
- PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE NORTH 2021COOK COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPT. · opened Nov 10, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $6.49M by PLOTE CONSTRUCTION · 5 bids · range $6.49M–$8.71M
Every bid (5)
- PLOTE CONSTRUCTION $6.49M
- R.W. DUNTEMAN COMPANY $6.69M
- A LAMP CONCRETE CONTRACTORS $6.89M
- ALLIANCE CONTRACTORS $8.71M
- CAPITOL CEMENT CO. $0
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2144-08311
- VALUATION NOTICES, EXEMPTION FORMS, PRINTING AND RELATED SERVICESASSESSOR OF COOK COUNTY · opened Nov 10, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $1.19M by ENVELOPE CONNECTION · 2 bids · range $1.19M–$1.35M
Every bid (2)
- ENVELOPE CONNECTION $1.19M
- ENVELOPE CONNECTION $1.35M
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2185-18693
- BALLOT MANAGEMENT SERVICESCOOK COUNTY CLERK · opened Nov 8, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $481.0K by JOHNSON AND QUIN, INC. · 10 bids · range $481.0K–$4.34M
Every bid (10)
- JOHNSON AND QUIN, INC. $481.0K
- LAKE COUNTY PRESS, INC. $520.6K
- LAKE COUNTY PRESS, INC. $2.61M
- JOHNSON AND QUIN, INC. $2.66M
- HENSLEY COMPANY $4.34M
- GARY RYCYZYN CONSULTING $0
- HENSLEY COMPANY $0
- HENSLEY COMPANY $0
- JOHNSON AND QUIN, INC. $0
- LAKE COUNTY PRESS, INC. $0
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2005-18708
- PARKING MANAGEMENT SERVICESJUVENILE DETENTION CENTER · opened Oct 27, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $1.71M by CPS PARKING MANAGEMENT LLC · 3 bids · range $1.71M–$2.13M
Every bid (3)
- CPS PARKING MANAGEMENT LLC $1.71M
- METROPOLITAN 1 LLC $1.87M
- LAZ PARKING CHICAGO, LLC $2.13M
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2101-18678
- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, DUMBWAITERS, WHEELCHAIR LIFTS AND RELATED EQUIPMENTCOUNTYWIDE · opened Oct 20, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $1.90M by SOUTHWEST INDUST. DBA/ANDERSON ELEVATOR · 4 bids · range $1.90M–$2.19M
Every bid (4)
- SOUTHWEST INDUST. DBA/ANDERSON ELEVATOR $1.90M
- PARKWAY ELEVATORS $2.04M
- SMART ELEVATORS $2.06M
- AERO ELEVATOR $2.19M
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2045-18479
- TRASHCAN LINERSCOUNTYWIDE · opened Oct 20, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $501.6K by EQUITY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY · 8 bids · range $501.6K–$5.00M
Every bid (8)
- EQUITY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY $501.6K
- US COMPLIANCE CENTERS $1.24M
- AZTEC SUPPLY $1.36M
- MINI WING USA $1.65M
- INTER-CITY SUPPLY CO. $1.70M
- GO4WARD, INC. $2.71M
- TILES IN STYLE LLC $4.30M
- NES SUPPLY $5.00M
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2102-18729
- PRINTING OF COURT DIVERSION ENVELOPESCLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT · opened Oct 20, 2021 · Cook County
Low bid $86.8K by ENVELOPE CONNECTION · 3 bids · range $86.8K–$101.5K
Every bid (3)
- ENVELOPE CONNECTION $86.8K
- IMAGE PRINTING $87.4K
- SMART GRAFIX $101.5K
Source: Cook County bid tabulations ↗ · contract 2105-18698
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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 · Freeway Operational Improvements 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.