RELEASE DATE: Saturday, October 31, 2026
RESPONSE SUBMISSION DATE/TIME: Wednesday, November 18, 2026,9:30 am
RE: HIDALGO COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO.1 - REQUEST FOR BIDS
RFB NO.:HCDD1-26-028-11-18-AG –Lubricants, Antifreeze, Grease, Hydraulic Fluids, & Related Products
To Whom It May Concern:
Enclosed please find the procurement packet for your review and consideration. Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 welcomes and appreciates your participation in the procurement process. If any further assistance is required, please do not hesitate to call Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 Office at (956) 292-7080.
Sincerely,
Hidalgo County Drainage District No.1
Enriqueta Zambrano,Procurement Manager
PROJECT OVERVIEW
Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 is seeking bids from qualified and interested vendors for the purchase of Lubricants, Anti-freeze, Grease, Hydraulic Fluids and Related Products as herein specified. Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 will contract with the lowest responsible bidder which meets all specifications and requirements contained herein. All purchases of Lubricants, Anti-freeze, Grease, Hydraulic Fluids and Related Products will be on an “As Needed Basis” only.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Hidalgo County Drainage District 1
Hidalgo County Commissioners Court Commissioners Court Meeting
Date: Sep 1, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting addressed various operational and procedural matters, including the approval of consent items, procurement solicitations for storm drainage materials, and authorization of various construction contracts and payment applications. The court also handled easement acquisitions related to drainage projects and conducted an executive session. Additionally, the court issued a proclamation recognizing September 2026 as National Alopecia Areata Awareness Month.
Hidalgo County Commissioner's Court Meeting
Date: Jul 21, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Commissioners Court meeting covered several administrative and infrastructure items. Key actions included the approval of interlocal agreements with local cities for various drainage and flood mitigation projects, approval of construction payments and change orders for drainage infrastructure, and the authorization to advertise for bid on specific projects. Additionally, the court addressed legal and condemnation proceedings involving parcel acquisitions, and approved personnel reclassifications. A new District Extension Administrator was introduced to the court to discuss ongoing agricultural education initiatives.
Commissioners Court Meeting
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The meeting encompassed several key topics: the approval of a consent agenda with specific items removed for separate voting, an update on pending construction projects and coordination with the advisory board, and recognition of engineering interns. The commissioners approved a letter of engagement with Texas Regional Bank, possession and use agreements for transportation and drainage projects, and multiple change orders and payment applications. A real property trade agreement was considered and approved. Additionally, the court issued a proclamation honoring the Historical Commission for receiving a Distinguished Service Award, highlighting their preservation efforts and volunteer contributions.
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