# Joe Bland Construction LLC: apparent low bid $8,579,439 on TxDOT safety improvement projects job, US 290, Travis County (6 bidders)

**Score:** 50/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Low bidder | Joe Bland Construction LLC |
| Low bid | $8,579,439 |
| Engineer's estimate | $619,415 |
| Vs estimate | 1285.1% |
| Bidders | 6 |
| All bids | 1. Joe Bland Construction LLC $8,579,439; 2. Texas Materials Group, INC. $8,910,812; 3. Hunter Industries, LTD. $8,987,526; 4. Aaron Concrete Contractors, LLC $9,078,157; 5. Posillico Civil, INC. $9,403,875 |
| Work | Safety Improvement Projects: Hazard Elimination & Safety |
| Location | US 290, 0.275 MI W of FM 973 to 0.189 MI E of FM 973, Travis County, Austin District |
| Let date | 2026-08-05 |
| CSJ | 0114-02-112 |

## Why this score
- Low bid over $1M.
- Construction contract.

Source: Texas Department of Transportation bid tabulations (data.texas.gov) (https://data.texas.gov/d/de7b-7dna). Last refreshed: 2026-10-28T20:50:34.621Z.
From TxDOT bid tabulations. The apparent low bidder is not a final award: TxDOT may reject bids or award to another bidder. The engineer's estimate is TxDOT's published estimate total. Verify with TxDOT before relying on an award.