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1. Smart Contractor Search & Profile
Instant autocomplete querying over 349,000 contractor bid records with clean business names and parent company links.
- Type "Texas Materials" or other key contractors
- Review automatic business entity deduplication
- Direct links to company phone and official website
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2. Bidding Year Timeframe & Annual Trends
Compare performance in the current 2026 calendar against multi-year historical data stretching back to 2020.
- Defaults to 2026 Current letting activity
- Click "Show Annual Table" for 7-year trends
- Switch between 2026, 2025, 2024, or All-Time
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3. Letting Tabulation & Margins of Victory
Drill down into individual public contract wins and losses with competitive bidder rankings and margin analytics.
- Inspect project titles, bid dates, and locations
- Review apparent low bid vs second bidder spreads
- Check direct letting agency document links
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4. Equipment Fleet & UCC Filings
Identify contractor fleet financing, active lien holders, and equipment dealer cross-sell opportunities.
- Verified Secretary of State UCC lien records
- Track wheel loaders, rollers, and paving machinery
- Prominent demonstration watermark on sample records
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5. ACP Editorial News Feed
Contextual industry reporting from 13 Associated Construction Publications matched to active contractor bidding profiles.
- Articles from Texas Contractor, Dixieland, etc.
- Filter by Equipment, Projects, or Executive People
- Live updates synchronized to contractor context
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6. National Projects Map & Historical Filters
Explore over 91,000 DOT lettings with county-level centroid mapping, 5-year filters, and Unresolved status logic.
- Filter by 2021 through 2026 letting dates
- 60-day grace period for active "Out for Bid" records
- Neutral "Unresolved" status for unawarded past lettings
π‘ How to Submit Your Tester Feedback
As you evaluate the dashboard using Texas Materials or other contractors in your regional territory, please note any feedback regarding contractor search suggestions, map pin distributions, or letting tabulations. You can submit your findings directly to Jill Robertson or your ACP project coordinator.