Taylor County Law Enforcement Training Facility Construction RFP 2026-506
Taylor CountyCounty · Abilene, TX- Due
- Jul 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 15, 2026
- Primary contact
- Ricky Bishop
- (325) 674-1300
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Summary
Taylor County, Texas, is soliciting competitive sealed proposals from qualified General Contractors for the turnkey construction of a new Law Enforcement Training Facility under RFP 2026-506.
The project consists of an 80' x 100' metal building with associated infrastructure and alternates. Requirements include a 5% bid security, 100% performance and payment bonds within 15 days of award, and compliance with prevailing wage rates (Tex. Gov't Code Ch. 2258). Sealed proposals are due by 10:00 A.M. CST on July 9, 2026, at the Taylor County Purchasing Office in Abilene. The procurement package is available from Scott Henderson, Purchasing Agent.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- 5% Bid Security
- State verification affidavits
- One original proposal
- One copy
- Submit to
- Taylor County Purchasing Office, 600 Pecan Street, Abilene, TX 79602
- Scope location
- Abilene, TX
- Projected sq ft
- 8,000 sq ft
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Taylor County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 9, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Taylor County Purchasing Office, 600 Pecan Street, Abilene, TX 79602. For questions, contact Ricky Bishop.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Taylor County in TX, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Ricky Bishop at (325) 674-1300. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Taylor County?
All active and historical solicitations from Taylor County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Taylor County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: 5% Bid Security, state verification affidavits, one original proposal, one copy. Review the full document from Taylor County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Abilene, TX. The total projected area is 8000 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.