TxDOT Bid Item 401-7001 Pricing — Flowable Backfill

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What winning bidders charged for 401-7001

$325
Median price from winning bids (half the winners came in below it)
From 68 Texas lettings at 17–41 CY over 24 months.

Contractors who bid Item 401-7001

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Contractor
Bids
Price range
Lowest
Median
Highest
BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC
9
$50
$350
$500
DIAMOND R CONTRACTING, LLC
3
$100
$200
$200
PREMIER CONTRACTORS LLC
6
$100
$345
$2,000
STERLING DELAWARE HOLDING COMPANY
1
$125
$125
$125
ACEE CONSTRUCTION LLC.
2
$145
$145
$145
OVERLAND CORPORATION
4
$146
$325
$445
CRACKSEAL OF TEXAS, LLC
3
$150
$300
$300
MPB, INC.
5
$150
$420
$1,500
LUCANIA CONTRACTORS LLC
3
$160
$200
$600
↑ $325 Median price from winning bids
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Pricing on the 10 lettings closest to 28 CY for Item 401-7001

Each letting shows the engineer's estimate, every bidder's price including the winner, how far each sat from the estimate, and their total bid. Selected from 68 lettings in the current filter.

Channel Erosion Repair-Grayson Co. Quantity 28.00 CY, same as yours
September 2026 · CSJ 6505-01-001
Engineer's est.GARRET SHIELDS INFRASTRUCTUREWONWINDING ROAD CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Price per CY$415$200$1,000
Line total$11,620$5,600$28,000
vs. estimate—−52%+141%
Total bid—$167,500$346,775
BPM - La Salle, Webb, Dimmit, etc. Quantity 29.00 CY
October 2026 · CSJ 6500-59-001
Engineer's est.TAYLOR BRIDGE LLCWONMPB, INC.RELMCO, INC.LUCANIA CONTRACTORS LLCSTRUCTURAL INTEGRITY GROUP LLCBLACKSMITH VENTURES LLCSOUTHERN ROAD & BRIDGE, LLCREAR CONTRACTORS LLC
Price per CY$400$650$420$450$600$720$750$950$1,000
Line total$11,600$18,850$12,180$13,050$17,400$20,880$21,750$27,550$29,000
vs. estimate—+63%+5%+13%+50%+80%+88%+138%+150%
Total bid—$1.2M$1.8M$1.5M$1.7M$1.5M$2.0M$2.7M$1.7M
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TxDOT average low bid prices for Item 401-7001

TxDOT's weighted average unit price for this item across 24 months of lettings. A market reference, not a bid price.

Statewide
Weighted average unit price
all bidders
$473
Weighted average low unit price
winning bids only
$379

Frequently asked questions about TxDOT Item 401

What is TxDOT bid item 401-7001?

Item 401-7001 covers Flowable Backfill under TxDOT Item 401, Flowable Backfill.

What should I bid on 401-7001?

The median winning bid across 68 Texas lettings at 17–41 CY over 24 months is $325. Where you land depends on your cost and how tight the competition is.

What did contractors actually charge for 401-7001?

Winning bids ranged from $50 to $2,000 across 9 contractors, with a median of $325.

What is the average low bid price for 401-7001?

$379 statewide, weighted across all winning bids.

What is the weighted average unit price for 401-7001?

$473 statewide, across all bidders, not just winners.

Why is the average different from the median winning bid?

The average includes every bid, winning and losing, weighted by quantity. The median winning bid only counts the price that won each letting.

How does 401-7001 pricing change with quantity?

This page bands results by quantity so different job sizes aren't averaged together. Larger quantities generally price lower per unit.

Which contractors bid 401-7001 most often?

BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC, PREMIER CONTRACTORS LLC, MPB, INC. are among the most frequent bidders on this item in the current window.

What is the lowest price anyone has bid on 401-7001?

$50 per CY, from BK FIELD OPERATIONS LLC.

How much do bids vary on 401-7001?

From $50 to $2,000 per CY across 9 contractors, before excluding near-zero outliers.

Why do some bids on 401-7001 come in near zero?

A near-zero bid on one item is usually priced below market and recovered elsewhere on the bid. 2 such bids are excluded from every figure on this page.

Does 401-7001 pricing differ by district?

Weighted average unit price is $473 statewide under All counties. Select a county to compare local pricing against the statewide average.

Has 401-7001 pricing gone up or down?

This page reflects the last 24 months of lettings. Check back as new lettings publish; pricing updates on the same schedule as the rest of the bid tabulation tools.

How many TxDOT projects used 401-7001 in the last 24 months?

68 lettings in Texas carried this item in the current window.

How competitive is bidding on 401-7001?

9 contractors bid this item across 68 lettings, with prices spanning $50 to $2,000 per CY.