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Austin County, Texas bids and RFPs

Austin County, Texas doesn't use an online bid platform that we found. It posts bids here: the county's own website (bids page). Purchasing contact: Tim Lapham, County Judge, 979-865-5911, TLapham@AustinCounty.com. Commissioners Court agendas are published on the county's own website (PDFs).

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Key facts for bidders

Where bids are posted
Own website (bids page)
Bid platform
No online platform
Purchasing contact
Tim Lapham, County Judge979-865-5911TLapham@AustinCounty.com
Commissioners Court agendas
Own website (PDFs)

Source: Austin County website

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How to bid in Austin County

  1. Find the bid

    Austin County, Texas doesn't use an online bid platform that we found. It posts bids here: the county's own website (bids page).

  2. Get the documents

    Download the bid documents from the county's posting, or ask the purchasing contact for them.

  3. Prepare your forms

    Most bids ask for: W-9; Certificate of insurance; Signed bid form and pricing sheet; Acknowledgment of every addendum. Texas bids may also ask for: Conflict of Interest Questionnaire (CIQ); Form 1295, Certificate of Interested Parties; No-boycott verifications (Israel, firearms, energy).

  4. Submit before the deadline

    Follow the bid's instructions exactly: sealed envelope, mail, hand delivery or online upload. Late bids are usually rejected.

  5. Watch for the award

    Contracts are usually approved at a Commissioners Court meeting; agendas are on the county's own website (PDFs).

State rules, forms and thresholds: How to sell to Texas counties. New to county bidding? Read how to find county bids and the bid checklist.

Questions about bidding in Austin County

How do I find bids from Austin County, Texas?

Austin County, Texas doesn't use an online bid platform that we found. It posts bids here: the county's own website (bids page). Download the bid documents from the county's posting, or ask the purchasing contact for them.

Does Austin County post bids online?

Austin County doesn't use an online bid platform that we found. It posts bids here: the county's own website (bids page). Smaller purchases often appear first in Commissioners Court agendas.

How do I register as a vendor with Austin County?

Ask the purchasing contact (Tim Lapham, County Judge, 979-865-5911, TLapham@AustinCounty.com) whether the county keeps a vendor list and how to get on it. See our guide to registering as a county vendor.

Who is the purchasing contact for Austin County, Texas?

Tim Lapham, County Judge, 979-865-5911, TLapham@AustinCounty.com.

When does the Austin County Commissioners Court meet?

Meeting dates and agendas are published on the county's own website (PDFs). Agendas often show upcoming purchases before the bid is advertised, and contracts are usually approved at these meetings.

What forms do I need to bid in Austin County, Texas?

Each bid lists its own requirements. Most bids ask for: W-9; Certificate of insurance; Signed bid form and pricing sheet; Acknowledgment of every addendum. Texas bids may also ask for: Conflict of Interest Questionnaire (CIQ); Form 1295, Certificate of Interested Parties; No-boycott verifications (Israel, firearms, energy).

Can I get alerts for new Austin County bids?

Yes. Follow Austin County on FactWise to get new bids and quote requests by email. Following up to 2 counties is free.