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The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking proposals to continue the operation and management of the Houston ConnectSmart Platform through solicitation number 601440000049829, issued under NAICS code 541512. The solicitation was posted on June 26, 2026, with a deadline for submissions set for July 21, 2026, and all responses must be submitted through the TxDOT Procurement Portal on BonfireHub, requiring vendors to first register on the Euna Procurement website. Proposals submitted after the deadline will not be accepted, and all updates, addenda, and clarifications will be posted exclusively on the portal, making regular monitoring mandatory for respondents. The place of performance is statewide in Texas, though specific details regarding the period of performance, delivery schedule, evaluation criteria, pricing structure, and technical specifications are not provided in the available documentation. The contract is classified as a service procurement with no set-aside designation and no disclosed estimated value. Vendors must be registered on the Texas Comptroller’s Centralized Master Bidders List to be eligible to respond. All inquiries should be directed to Jodi Swonke, CTCD, at [email hidden] or [phone hidden]. No contract clauses, representations, certifications, special requirements, or inspection criteria are included in the published materials, indicating that these elements will be defined in subsequent documents or negotiated after selection.
General Info
Texas DOT seeks vendor to operate Houston ConnectSmart Platform through July 20, 2026 deadline.
HighAI Summary for Addendum 1 - Houston ConnectSmart Platform (601440000049829): Addendum #1 dated July 13, 2026, for solicitation 601440000049829 (Houston ConnectSmart Platform). This document modifies the original RFO, Statement of Work, and Pricing Schedule, including quantity increases for specific line items and the addition of a Q&A document. Respondents must acknowledge receipt of this addendum to be considered.
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TXT, High priority: read this firstamendment
HighAI Summary for Amendment 1 to Solicitation 601440000049829 Houston ConnectSmart Platform: This document is Amendment 1 to Solicitation Number 601440000049829 for the Houston ConnectSmart Platform by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). It provides additional information including questions and answers related to the solicitation. The amendment references the use of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) code for standardizing purchases and vendor selection through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL). It also directs vendors to the TxDOT Procurement Portal and Bonfire support resources. The document is revised as of 08/01/2025.
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PDF, High priority: read this first3 pages · certificate-of-insurance
HighAI Summary for Certificate of Insurance Form 1950 Instructions and Details: This document provides instructions and the required format for submitting the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Certificate of Insurance Form 1950. It outlines the minimum insurance coverage requirements including Workers' Compensation, Commercial General Liability, Commercial Automobile Insurance, and other insurance types. The form must be completed with accurate policy numbers, effective and expiration dates, and limits of liability. It emphasizes the need for original agent signatures and specifies that the certificate must be endorsed with TxDOT as Additional Insured and include a Waiver of Subrogation. The document also details submission procedures, contact information, and certification by the authorized insurance agent. This form is essential for vendors providing services under TxDOT Purchase Orders to ensure compliance with insurance requirements.
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PDF, High priority: read this firstdbe-program-provisions
HighAI Summary for DBE Program Attachment B - Solicitation No. 601440000049829: Attachment B outlines the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) provisions for Solicitation No. 601440000049829, ensuring nondiscrimination in DOT-assisted contracts. It defines key acronyms, the DBE goal of 0% for this contract, and TxDOT's policy to provide equal opportunity for DBEs. Vendor requirements include fair competition, non-discrimination assurances, prompt payment, reporting, and good faith efforts to meet DBE goals. The document details consequences for non-compliance, falsification, and misrepresentation, as well as DBE certification and decertification criteria. It emphasizes counting DBE participation only when a commercially useful function is performed, consistent with 49 CFR Part 26 regulations.
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XLSX, High priority: read this first8 pages · specifications
HighAI Summary for Pricing Schedule - Solicitation 601440000049829: Revised pricing schedule dated 07/13/2026 for Solicitation No. 601440000049829. The document contains detailed bid tables for an initial 3-year term and renewal options, covering services such as project management, marketing and outreach plans, and the ConnectSmart mobile platform. It includes strict instructions that failure to provide unit prices or returning the document in Excel format will result in a non-responsive bid.
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PDF, High priority: read this firstrfo
HighAI Summary for RFO 601440000049829 Houston ConnectSmart Platform: This Request for Offer (RFO) 601440000049829, dated June 26, 2026, is issued by TxDOT for the continuation of operation and management services of the Houston ConnectSmart Platform. The document outlines solicitation dates, contact information, submission instructions, security and accessibility requirements, and compliance with the Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) program. It specifies that responses must be submitted electronically via Euna Procurement by July 20, 2026, and includes details on pricing schedules, contract terms, and vendor obligations including security certifications and documentation submission.
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PDF, High priority: read this firstrfp
HighAI Summary for RFO 601440000049829 - Houston ConnectSmart Platform: Request for Offer (RFO) issued by TxDOT, revised July 13, 2026, to establish a contract for the operation and management of the Houston ConnectSmart Platform. The document outlines the solicitation calendar, security requirements (TX-RAMP Level 2), DBE program goals, and submission instructions via the Euna Procurement system. The solicitation closes on July 20, 2026.
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DOCX, High priority: read this firstexecution-of-offer
HighAI Summary for Solicitation 601440000049829 Execution of Offer: This document is the Execution of Offer for Solicitation No. 601440000049829. It must be returned with the response to avoid being considered non-responsive. The document includes certifications by the respondent regarding the accuracy of submitted information, compliance with anti-trust laws, and eligibility criteria including Texas residency and federal debarment status. It also addresses conflicts of interest, audit rights by the state auditor, and adherence to Executive Order 13224 on terrorist financing. The respondent must provide authorized signatures and contact information. The document references Texas Government Code provisions and TxDOT Terms and Conditions, emphasizing legal and ethical compliance in the procurement process.
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TXT, High priority: read this firstrfp
HighAI Summary for Solicitation 601440000049829 for Houston ConnectSmart Platform Services: This document is a solicitation notice for Solicitation Number 601440000049829, issued by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for services related to the operation and management of the Houston ConnectSmart Platform. It provides instructions to respondents on how to submit their proposals, including registration requirements through the Euna Procurement website and contact information for procurement support. The document emphasizes monitoring the TxDOT Procurement Portal for updates, addendums, and Q&A. It also references the use of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) code for vendor selection and encourages vendors to ensure their information is current on the Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL). The document was last revised on August 1, 2025.
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XLSX, High priority: read this firstpricing-schedule
HighAI Summary for Solicitation 601440000049829 Pricing Schedule: This document is the Pricing Schedule for Solicitation No. 601440000049829. It includes detailed line items for the initial term and renewal options 1 and 2, specifying quantities, units, and instructions for respondents to input unit prices for each line item. The schedule references various paragraphs of the Statement of Work (SOW) for services such as project management, marketing and outreach plans, mobile application development, and technical support. The document emphasizes that failure to return the schedule in Excel format or to input unit prices will result in a non-responsive bid. The pricing schedule is critical for bid submission and evaluation.
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DOCX, High priority: read this firstvendor-qualifications-schedule
HighAI Summary for Solicitation 601440000049829 Vendor Qualifications Schedule: This document is a Vendor Qualifications, Experience, and References Schedule for Solicitation No. 601440000049829. It is intended for vendors to demonstrate how they meet the qualifications and requirements outlined in the Statement of Work (SOW). The schedule includes sections for vendor contact information, legal status, documentation of company qualifications and experience, and references with company contact details. Vendors must use this schedule or a reasonable copy to provide the required information.
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DOCX, High priority: read this firstschedule
HighAI Summary for Texas Family Code Schedule - Solicitation 601440000049829: This document is the Texas Family Code Schedule associated with Solicitation No. 601440000049829. It requires respondents to certify eligibility to receive state grants, loans, or payments on state contracts under Texas Family Code §231.006 related to child support obligations. Respondents must provide names and social security numbers of individuals or entities with at least 25% ownership interest or indicate if the schedule is not applicable. The document includes a Federal Privacy Act notice regarding the use and confidentiality of social security numbers. The schedule must be signed and returned with the response to avoid disqualification.
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PDF, High priority: read this firstsow
HighAI Summary for TxDOT 920-03-49829 ConnectSmart Advanced Technology Platform SOW: Statement of Work revised July 13, 2026, for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). The document outlines the scope for the operation and management of Houston ConnectSmart, an advanced technology platform integrating TSMO, ADM, and multi-modal demand management in the Houston metropolitan region. It includes detailed vendor qualifications, personnel requirements for the Project Manager, and applicable federal and state laws.
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PDF, High priority: read this firstsow
HighAI Summary for TxDOT Statement of Work TxDOT 920-03-49829 March 2026: This Statement of Work (SOW) dated March 2026 is issued by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the operation and management of the Houston ConnectSmart advanced technology platform. The platform integrates Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO), Active Demand Management (ADM), and behavior change strategies across the Houston metropolitan region. The document outlines vendor qualifications, personnel requirements, applicable laws, and the scope of services to be provided. It emphasizes experience in transportation planning, data governance, system integration, and marketing related to TSMO and ADM. The SOW supports TxDOT's goals under the Texas Clear Lanes Initiative and air quality improvement mandates.
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DOCX, High priority: read this firstvendor-personnel-schedule
HighAI Summary for Vendor Personnel Qualifications and Experience Schedule - Solicitation 601440000049829: This document is a Vendor Personnel Qualifications and Experience Schedule for Solicitation No. 601440000049829. It requires vendors to provide detailed information about their personnel, including full name, years employed, title as defined in the Statement of Work (SOW), qualifications, experience, education, training, certifications, and any additional relevant experience. The schedule is limited to two pages per employee. TxDOT reserves the right to reject personnel based on past performance. This document supports the evaluation of vendor personnel qualifications for the solicitation.
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XLSX, Low priorityassumptions-schedule
LowAI Summary for Solicitation 601440000049829 Assumptions Schedule: This document is an Assumptions Schedule related to Solicitation No. 601440000049829. It provides instructions to respondents to declare any assumptions made during their response to the solicitation. Respondents are required to input applicable data for any assumptions and provide additional information for TxDOT's review. If no assumptions are made, respondents are instructed to mark an "X" in the designated box. The schedule includes columns for item number, document name, page, solicitation reference, and assumption details, but no assumptions are currently listed.
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XLSX, Low priorityexceptions-schedule
LowAI Summary for Solicitation 601440000049829 Exceptions Schedule: This document is an Exceptions Schedule for Solicitation No. 601440000049829. It provides instructions to respondents to declare any exceptions taken to the solicitation terms, including inputting applicable data and proposed language for TxDOT's review. The schedule includes columns for item number, document name, page, solicitation reference, and proposed language. The document also includes a checkbox for respondents to indicate if no exceptions are taken. The schedule appears to be mostly blank with no exceptions listed.
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PDF, Low priorityq-and-a
LowAI Summary for TxDOT Solicitation 60144000049829 - Houston ConnectSmart Platform Q&A: Questions and Answers document dated 07/13/2026 for TxDOT Solicitation No. 60144000049829 (Houston ConnectSmart Platform). The document provides clarifications regarding the pricing schedule, DBE submission requirements, quality assurance and marketing plan levels of detail, and vendor personnel qualification formats.
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This solicitation is to establish a contract for providing services for the continuation of the operation and management of Houston ConnectSmart Platform. NOTE: All information or changes related to this solicitation will be posted on this website. Respondents should monitor this website for any addendums, additional documents, questions and answers, or changes. The opening date specified on this posting is the due date for submittal of responses. Response submittals will not be accepted after the opening date and time.
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