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Requests For Proposals

BidNet Direct

The Brazos River Authority now accepts electronic bids and proposal submissions through the BidNet Direct online bidding platform. This is a free service to vendors and will allow users to search for current business opportunities and projects.
Brazos River Authority on BidNet or visit bidnetdirect.com/texas/brazosriverauthority

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How it Works

  • Vendors register and enter NIGP Commodity Codes that match their service or product.
  • Vendors are automatically notified when their NIGP Commodity Code matches a need for the Brazos River Authority
  • BidNet Direct encourages transparency.
  • BidNet Direct helps build relationships with vendors and the Brazos River Authority.

If you have any questions about RFPs please e-mail bryan.gray@brazos.org. To view upcoming projects, click here.

Current RFP(s)

RFP No. 26-1386 Mechanical Engineering Services

Status: CLOSED
Date Posted: Apr 14 2026
Closing Date: May 13 2026 10:00AM
Description: The Brazos River Authority (BRA) is currently requesting proposals for electrical engineering and SCADA support services from individuals or Firms (together “Firms”). The BRA does not guarantee any specific quantity of work will be provided during the term of the agreement. The Firm(s) selected will enter into an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Professional Services Contract and shall thereafter, upon request perform professional services. As mechanical engineering services are required during the period of the agreement, an individual task order will be negotiated with the selected provider. These services will be required at facilities operated by the BRA throughout the Brazos River Basin including but not limited to Dams; Water Treatment, Pump Station, and Transmission facilities; Wastewater Collection, Treatment, and Pump Station facilities.

RFP No. 26-1384 Electrical Engineering and SCADA Support Services

Status: Closed/Negotiations in Progress
Date Posted: Mar 24 2026
Closing Date: Apr 21 2026 10:00AM
Description: The Brazos River Authority (BRA) is currently requesting proposals for electrical engineering and SCADA support services from individuals or Firms (together “Firms”). The BRA does not guarantee any specific quantity of work will be provided during the term of the agreement.

RFP No. 26-1378 DeCordova Bend Dam Bridge Load Rating IDIQ

Status: CLOSED
Date Posted: Dec 10 2025
Closing Date: Jan 14 2026 10:00AM
Description: The purpose of this RFP is to select an engineering firm(s) based on their qualifications and experience of the firm’s personnel to perform bridge load rating analyses at DeCordova Bend Dam. The Firm selected will enter into an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Professional Services Contract and shall thereafter, upon request, perform bridge load rating services. Scope of Services A general scope of services will be developed in conjunction with a cost reimbursable contract between the BRA and the selected Engineering Firm(s). The following is an overview of services that may be required, but not limited to: a. Work with the BRA to develop a scope of services and not-to-exceed fee for proposed services a. for each project. b. Review existing documentation. c. Conduct site visit(s) as necessary to verify geometry, dimensions, material properties, and conditions not adequately documented. d. Perform nondestructive testing where necessary to confirm material properties. e. Perform load rating analyses in accordance with current AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation and applicable TXDOT Load Rating Manual for equipment such as trucks, tractors, cranes, etc. f. Analyze both inventory and operating ratings. g. Develop bridge model(s). h. Provide load rating summary report(s) that are signed and sealed by a qualified structural engineer licensed in the State of Texas. i. Provide third party expert opinion for other load rating analyses for facilities throughout the Brazos River basin. Work under the anticipated contract will be billed on a cost reimbursable basis. Hourly costs for Firms staff will be included as an attachment to the contract and will be changed only by prior approval of the BRA. Each specific assignment will be set out in a Service Order under the Contract, and the scope and not-to-exceed fee for such Service Order will be negotiated in advance and approved individually by the BRA.