TxDOT bid item 275-7001: CEMENT pricing
Across the last 24 months, TxDOT bid item 275-7001 appeared on 197 lettings, priced by 164 different competitors. Start with the average unit price for a quick gut-check, then use the quantity breakdown below to match your project's scale.
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Weighted average unit price — price varies by quantity, see the full breakdown below.
$235.37
Weighted average low unit price — winning bids only; price varies by quantity, see the full breakdown below.
$227.19
Bid code
275-7001
Bid item unit
TON
Projects
197
Competitors (Vendors)
164
Projects (Top 5)
IH 40 AT SH 207 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT
CSJ: 0275-03-072Let date: 2026-09-03
| GILVIN-TERRILL, LTD. | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 193.00 | $230.00 |
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US 87 HIR AMA CRK TO SL 335
CSJ: 0041-07-121Let date: 2026-08-06
| J. LEE MILLIGAN, INC. | GILVIN-TERRILL, LTD. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 142.00 | $256.40 | 142.00 | $250.00 |
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SH 256 FM 2361, E to US 287
CSJ: 0541-02-033Let date: 2026-08-06
| EARTH BUILDERS, L.P. | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 341.00 | $450.00 |
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SH 99 NB FR, Fry to Westheimer Pkwy
CSJ: 3510-04-069Let date: 2026-08-06
| RAGLE CONSTRUCTION, INC. | |
|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 191.00 | $200.00 |
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US 59 Widening 2712 - Phase 1
CSJ: 0089-07-166Let date: 2026-08-05
| JAMES CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LLC | WEBBER, LLC | WILLIAMS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price | Bid item qty | Bid item price |
| 2960.00 | $185.13 | 2960.00 | $125.00 | 2960.00 | $220.00 |
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Insights on bid item 275-7001 pricing on TxDOT bids - include across "197" lettings
Several competitors on this item, FOUTSCO PAVING COMPANY, LLC, MC2 CIVIL, LLC, and WEBBER, LLC, have bid as low as $1.00 per unit, well below the $235.37 quantity-weighted average across all 197 lettings. A gap that size on a pay item is a common sign of an unbalanced bid, cost shifted onto a different pay item rather than priced here directly.
Frequently asked questions on TxDOT bid item code 275-7001
- What is TxDOT bid item 275-7001?
- TxDOT bid item 275-7001 is the pay item "CEMENT". Contractors bid a unit price on this item in TxDOT lettings; this page shows those historical competitor (vendor) unit prices.
- How do I price bid item 275-7001 for my next TxDOT bid?
- Start with the average unit price for 275-7001 (CEMENT) of $235.37 as a gut-check, then match a similar quantity band and district or county and use the competitor price range in that band as your final benchmark.
- What's included in the 275-7001 unit price?
- Cement will be paid for at the unit price bid for "Cement." This price is full compensation for materials, delivery, equipment, labor, tools, and incidentals.
- Why do unit prices for 275-7001 vary across competitors?
- Unit price for CEMENT scales with bid quantity, district labor and material costs, and project conditions. The average ($235.37) shows the market level for 275-7001; comparing prices within the same quantity group keeps the benchmark realistic for your bid size.
- Why did FOUTSCO PAVING COMPANY, LLC bid $1.00 on this item?
- A bid that low usually isn't the market price, it's a signal the contractor priced this item at or near zero and recovered the cost elsewhere in the bid, a strategy called unbalanced bidding. Worth excluding outliers like this when using the average as your own benchmark.
- How many TxDOT projects used bid item 275-7001 in the last 24 months?
- In the default 24-month window, bid item 275-7001 (CEMENT) appeared on 197 lettings priced by 164 different competitors (vendors). Counts update when you change the analysis window or filters.
- What is TxDOT Item 275, Cement Treatment (Road-Mixed)?
- Mix and compact cement, water, and subgrade or base (with or without asphalt concrete pavement) in the roadway.
- Is pricing data for bid item 275-7001 public?
- Yes. TxDOT publishes bid tabulations after each letting, including every competitor's unit price on 275-7001. This page structures that public record for CEMENT so you can compare without opening each letting by hand.