# Lone Star Bid Watch

Lone Star Bid Watch is an Austin, Texas business that provides plain-English public bid monitoring for Texas facilities contractors.

Primary URL: https://lonestarbidwatch.com/

Main service:
- Texas public bid alerts for contractors
- Initial focus: Austin and Central Texas facilities work
- Relevant trades: janitorial, window washing, porter services, pressure washing, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, landscaping, security, and facility maintenance
- Output: short bid/watch digest with buyer, deadline, fit notes, watch-outs, suggested next action, and source links

Sample:
- https://lonestarbidwatch.com/sample-bid-watch.html

Pricing:
- Founding plan: $49/month
- Annual founder plan: $399/year

## Austin Permit Pulse

Austin Permit Pulse is a related service from Lone Star Bid Watch.

Primary URL: https://lonestarbidwatch.com/permit-pulse/

Main service:
- Austin construction permit activity scans
- Buyer types: real estate agents, title reps, hard-money lenders, property managers, architects, and small developers
- Output: recent permit signals, listed valuations, project types, contractor/applicant names when available, plain-English business angles, and official City of Austin source links

Sample:
- https://lonestarbidwatch.com/sample-permit-pulse.html

Pricing:
- Neighborhood Activity Scan: $99 one-time
- Weekly Permit Watch: $49/month

Contact:
- benjamin@lonestarbidwatch.com

Important limit:
- Information is public-record market intelligence. Verify official records before legal, lending, appraisal, investment, or permitting decisions.