Texas § 256.107 COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIRED FOR CONTRACTS FUNDED BY GRANTS.

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§ 256.107 — COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIRED FOR CONTRACTS FUNDED BY GRANTS.

Texas § 256.107

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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 256.107 (2026).

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Sec. 256.107. COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIRED FOR CONTRACTS FUNDED BY GRANTS.

(a)Except as otherwise provided by law, a county that enters into a contract for a transportation infrastructure project that involves construction or maintenance of roads and is funded by a grant under this subchapter shall:

(1)advertise for bids for the contract in a manner prescribed by law;

(2)receive competitive bids for the contract, publicly open the bids, and read aloud the names of the bidders and their bids; and

(3)award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder.

(b)In advertising for bids under Subsection (a), a county shall prepare a request for competitive bids that includes construction documents, estimated budget, project scope, estimated project completion date, and other information that a

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Sec. 256.107. COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIRED FOR CONTRACTS FUNDED BY GRANTS. (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, a county that enters into a contract for a transportation infrastructure project that involves construction or maintenance of roads and is funded by a grant under this subchapter shall:
(1) advertise for bids for the contract in a manner prescribed by law;
(2) receive competitive bids for the contract, publicly open the bids, and read aloud the names of the bidders and their bids; and
(3) award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder.
(b) In advertising for bids under Subsection (a), a county shall prepare a request for competitive bids that includes construction documents, estimated budget, project scope, estimated project completion date, and other information that a bidder may require to submit a bid.
(c) Not later than the seventh day after the date a contract described by Subsection (a) is awarded, the county that awarded the contract shall document the basis of its selection and shall make the evaluations public.