Advertisement and Invitation for Bids - Bid 24-065-044-E536 - TX RFP 2026

Bid #24-065-044-E536. Contact: (936) 637-4900. The County, Texas. Due Jul 15 (4 weeks left).

About this solicitation

ADVERTISEMENT AND INVITATION FOR BIDS The County of Polk, Texas will receive bids for the Polk County GLO CDBG Regional Mitigation Infrastructure Project Lake Livingston Resource Center GLO Project No. 24-065-044-E536 until 2:00 PM on July 15, 2026 at the Polk County Regional Health Building, Suite E, 410 East Church Street, Livingston, Texas 77351. The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 2:05 PM on July 15, 2026 in the Polk County Regional Health Building, Suite E, 410 East Church Street, Livingston, Texas 77351 Bids are invited for several items and quantities of work as follows: A 7,200 square foot metal building to include a kitchen, restrooms and various other rooms. Slab on grade, wood frame construction. Mechanical, electrical and plumbing as well as site work and paving are included in the scope of work. Bid/Contract Documents, including Drawings and Technical Specifications are on file and may be reviewed at GLS, 1609 S. Chestnut, Suite 202, Lufkin, Texas 75901 (936) 637-4900. Bid/Contract Documents may be viewed and downloaded free of charge (with the option to purchase hard copies) at civcast.com. A bid bond in the amount of 5% of the bid issued by an acceptable surety shall be submitted with each bid. A certified check or bank draft payable to Polk County or negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (as par value) may be submitted in lieu of the Bid Bond. Cash currency is not acceptable as bid surety and is not to be submitted in lieu of the Bid Bond. Attention Published in Polk County Enterprise (Polk County) on 2026-06-11.

Bid summary

The County issued this construction opportunity in Texas, referenced as solicitation number 24-065-044-E536. It was published on June 11, 2026, and responses are due by July 15, 2026. Questions can be directed to (936) 637-4900.

Public procurement context

The County in Texas is using this solicitation to procure construction work. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Proposals (RFP), evaluating bidders on a combination of qualifications, technical approach, and price. Bidders responding to a construction solicitation in Texas are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Texas so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this RFP

To submit a proposal for this RFP, review the full solicitation documents for The County's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 15, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to (936) 637-4900 before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with The County should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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