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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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4,245 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.

• FY 27 Rock/RipRapBeaumont District · Jefferson County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 26, 2026

  Low bid $287.3K by TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC · estimate $336.3K (85%) · 4 bids · range $287.3K–$345.1K

  Every bid (4)

  1. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $287.3K
  2. SOUTHERN SOURCING SOLUTIONS, LLC $304.4K
  3. VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC $344.3K
  4. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $345.1K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221958

• FY 27 OAO Rock/RipRapBeaumont District · Orange County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 26, 2026

  Low bid $211.8K by TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC · estimate $231.8K (91%) · 4 bids · range $211.8K–$264.9K

  Every bid (4)

  1. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $211.8K
  2. SOUTHERN SOURCING SOLUTIONS, LLC $239.7K
  3. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $250.7K
  4. VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC $264.9K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222000

• FY 27 LAO Rock/RipRapBeaumont District · Liberty County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 26, 2026

  Low bid $145.0K by TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC · estimate $175.8K (83%) · 4 bids · range $145.0K–$178.8K

  Every bid (4)

  1. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $145.0K
  2. SOUTHERN SOURCING SOLUTIONS, LLC $160.4K
  3. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $163.0K
  4. VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC $178.8K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00222037

• On Call Tree Removal FY26 PAOParis District · Lamar County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 21, 2026

  Low bid $212.5K by MERCER TREE SERVICE · estimate $266.4K (80%) · 5 bids · range $212.5K–$399.9K

  Every bid (5)

  1. MERCER TREE SERVICE $212.5K
  2. CATOCON, INC. $235.1K
  3. RHINO EQUITY, LLC $279.2K
  4. GV LANDSCAPE AND CONSTRUCTION LLC $354.1K
  5. WESTERN CERTIFIED ARBORISTS $399.9K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00220668

• LRA - GraysonFY26Paris District · Grayson County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 21, 2026

  Low bid $485.9K by MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. · estimate $510.0K (95%) · 2 bids · range $485.9K–$529.9K

  Every bid (2)

  1. MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. $485.9K
  2. VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC $529.9K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221579

• Cut Back Asphalt DW - 26Paris District · Hopkins County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 21, 2026

  Low bid $470.4K by WRIGHT ASPHALT PRODUCTS COMPANY LLC · estimate $490.8K (96%) · 2 bids · range $470.4K–$508.6K

  Every bid (2)

  1. WRIGHT ASPHALT PRODUCTS COMPANY LLC $470.4K
  2. MARTIN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION $508.6K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221580

• 2026-05 Trinity TCPLufkin District · Trinity County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 20, 2026

  Low bid $934.2K by FC TRAFFIC CONTROL, LLC · estimate $954.5K (98%) · 2 bids · range $934.2K–$1.54M

  Every bid (2)

  1. FC TRAFFIC CONTROL, LLC $934.2K
  2. AWP SAFETY $1.54M

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00220045

• DG Hot Mix Asphalt; North Tarrant CountyFort Worth District · Tarrant County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 20, 2026

  Low bid $784.0K by EUROVIA ATLANTIC COAST LLC · estimate $760.7K (103%) · 4 bids · range $784.0K–$1.05M

  Every bid (4)

  1. EUROVIA ATLANTIC COAST LLC $784.0K
  2. REYNOLDS ASPHALT & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY $876.4K
  3. TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC. $1.02M
  4. JAGOE-PUBLIC COMPANY $1.05M

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00220698

• Hydraulic Cement Concrete - DistrictwideWaco District · Bell County · Material Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $393.2K by DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC · estimate $403.1K (98%) · 2 bids · range $393.2K–$417.6K

  Every bid (2)

  1. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $393.2K
  2. TOUCHSTONE RESOURCES, LLC $417.6K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00219971

• RMC-Mill, Inlay and Pavement RepairCorpus Christi District · San Patricio County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $517.9K by CK NEWBERRY, LLC · estimate $498.2K (104%) · 3 bids · range $517.9K–$561.5K

  Every bid (3)

  1. CK NEWBERRY, LLC $517.9K
  2. HUNTER INDUSTRIES, LTD. $525.8K
  3. ANDERSON COLUMBIA CO., INC. $561.5K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00220125

• 6500-64-001 Hot Mix Goliad MaintCorpus Christi District · Goliad County · Material Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $514.5K by TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC. · estimate $534.0K (96%) · 3 bids · range $514.5K–$595.6K

  Every bid (3)

  1. TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC. $514.5K
  2. BRAUNTEX MATERIALS, INC. $594.0K
  3. COLORADO MATERIALS, LTD. $595.6K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00220866

• 6500-85-001 Aransas MowingCorpus Christi District · Aransas County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $535.8K by R&M INCORPORATED · estimate $487.1K (110%) · 1 bid

• 6501-16-001 Hot Mix RefugioCorpus Christi District · Refugio County · Material Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $439.5K by TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC. · estimate $440.5K (100%) · 3 bids · range $439.5K–$546.2K

  Every bid (3)

  1. TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC. $439.5K
  2. COLORADO MATERIALS, LTD. $479.3K
  3. ANDERSON COLUMBIA CO., INC. $546.2K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221323

• 6501-21-001 Hot Mix Sinton MaintCorpus Christi District · San Patricio County · Material Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $618.0K by ANDERSON COLUMBIA CO., INC. · estimate $543.0K (114%) · 1 bid

• 6501-84-001 LRA Refugio MaintCorpus Christi District · Refugio County · Material Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $361.1K by VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC · estimate $362.5K (100%) · 2 bids · range $361.1K–$367.0K

  Every bid (2)

  1. VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC $361.1K
  2. MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. $367.0K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221587

• 6501-85-001 LRA Rockport MaintCorpus Christi District · Aransas County · Material Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $315.0K by VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC · estimate $302.0K (104%) · 2 bids · range $315.0K–$318.3K

  Every bid (2)

  1. VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC $315.0K
  2. MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. $318.3K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221588

• 6501-87-001 HMCL George West MaintCorpus Christi District · Jim Wells County · Material Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $297.0K by BRAUNTEX MATERIALS, INC. · estimate $339.0K (88%) · 3 bids · range $297.0K–$363.1K

  Every bid (3)

  1. BRAUNTEX MATERIALS, INC. $297.0K
  2. TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC. $299.3K
  3. COLORADO MATERIALS, LTD. $363.1K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221590

• 6501-88-001 HMCL Refugio, etc.Corpus Christi District · Refugio County · Material Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $468.6K by BRAUNTEX MATERIALS, INC. · estimate $480.0K (98%) · 3 bids · range $468.6K–$549.9K

  Every bid (3)

  1. BRAUNTEX MATERIALS, INC. $468.6K
  2. TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP, INC. $488.4K
  3. COLORADO MATERIALS, LTD. $549.9K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00221591

• 6501-89-001 East Nueces MOWINGCorpus Christi District · Nueces County · Routine Maintenance Project · opened May 19, 2026

  Low bid $510.0K by R&M INCORPORATED · estimate $428.6K (119%) · 1 bid

• Emulsions - Val Verde CountyLaredo District · Val Verde County · Material Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 14, 2026

  Low bid $287.8K by ERGON ASPHALT & EMULSIONS, INC. · estimate $280.8K (102%) · 1 bid

• FY25 Large Sign MaintenanceAustin District · Travis County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 13, 2026

  Low bid $338.4K by HAZMAT INTERNATIONAL, INC. · estimate $333.2K (102%) · 5 bids · range $338.4K–$507.2K

  Every bid (5)

  1. HAZMAT INTERNATIONAL, INC. $338.4K
  2. SYNERGY SIGNS & SERVICES LLC $364.7K
  3. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $383.6K
  4. THE LEVY COMPANY, LLC $432.7K
  5. E-Z BEL CONSTRUCTION, LLC $507.2K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00210106

• FM2320 Drainage ImprovementAbilene District · Kent County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 13, 2026

  Low bid $572.6K by ICOS MANAGEMENT, LLC · estimate $867.8K (66%) · 7 bids · range $572.6K–$1.09M

  Every bid (7)

  1. ICOS MANAGEMENT, LLC $572.6K
  2. SHALOM SERVICES CORPORATION $611.9K
  3. BLACKSMITH VENTURES LLC $690.8K
  4. BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC $712.7K
  5. EARTH BUILDERS, L.P. $957.4K
  6. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $993.5K
  7. GILVIN-TERRILL, LTD. $1.09M

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00214602

• CTTS Small Signs Set 5 FY 25Austin District · Travis County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 13, 2026

  Low bid $439.8K by HAZMAT INTERNATIONAL, INC. · estimate $522.4K (84%) · 4 bids · range $439.8K–$608.8K

  Every bid (4)

  1. HAZMAT INTERNATIONAL, INC. $439.8K
  2. RHINO EQUITY, LLC $473.7K
  3. DIGG COMMERCIAL, LLC $569.1K
  4. SYNERGY SIGNS & SERVICES LLC $608.8K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00215477

• Pavement Repair and Markings 05.26Dallas District · Collin County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 13, 2026

  Low bid $236.2K by PEACHTREE CONSTRUCTION, LTD. · estimate $197.5K (120%) · 1 bid

• Reflective Pav Markings 0326Dallas District · Navarro County · Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed · opened May 13, 2026

  Low bid $72.9K by D. I. J. CONSTRUCTION, INC. · estimate $74.1K (99%) · 2 bids · range $72.9K–$75.7K

  Every bid (2)

  1. D. I. J. CONSTRUCTION, INC. $72.9K
  2. TRP INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES, LLC $75.7K

  Source: TxDOT Bid Tabulations ↗ · project A00218146

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TxDOT work types

Routine Maintenance Project - Sealed 1016 · Material Maintenance Project 820 · 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 · 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 2026-10-20. 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.