- Texas Government Code, 2155.263-270 - statutes that govern the program
- Texas Administrative Code, Title 34, Part 1, Chapter 113, Subchapter C, Rule 20.34 - rule that governs the program
Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL)
Register as a State of Texas Vendor to Receive Bid Opportunities Now
The CMBL is a master database used by State of Texas purchasing entities to develop a mailing list for vendors to receive bids based on the products or services they can provide to the State of Texas.
Manufacturers, suppliers, and other vendors wishing to furnish materials, equipment, supplies, and services to the state should register for the CMBL to receive bidding opportunities.
The CMBL annual registration fee is $70.00 and may be paid on-line by credit/debit card or check debit (US addresses only) or via a printable application.
Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA) Bid Notification
The Comptroller of Public Accounts, as well as other purchasing entities, is moving toward electronic notification for solicitations. We strongly suggest that an active, accurate and current email address is maintained on your company's CMBL profile to ensure receipt of bid opportunities.
CMBL Registration Instructions
CMBL Profile Updates/Maintenance
Contact Information
Before contacting the CMBL Help Desk, please review CMBL Frequently Asked Questions.
Mailing Address
Texas Procurement and Support Services
CMBL Program
P O Box 13186
1711 San Jacinto
Austin, Texas 78711
CMBL Help Desk: 512-463-3459
Purchasing Customer Service: 512-463-3034