Asphalt Bidmasters Competition


Resource Documents


Video Introduction

This video offers a quick look at the Asphalt Bidmasters Competition - how it works, important guidelines, the project you'll be estimating and planning, and how it prepares students for careers in civil construction.


Overview and Guidelines

This guide has everything you need for the Asphalt Bidmasters Competition, including industry context, logistics, step-by-step instructions, project requirements, and tips to help your team build a winning proposal.


Parking Lot Plan Sheets

This is a real set of INDOT plans that you'll use to define the project scope and determine material quantities for the cost estimate.  


Materials Quantity Worksheet & Cost Estimate Form

The Materials Quantity Worksheet and Cost Estimate Form will guide you through your bid to determine material quantities and costs for materials, trucking, and labor/equipment. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential for a strong project submission.


Questions about the APAI Bidmasters Competition?

Students & teachers can contact Kirsten Fowler, APAI Executive Director: kfowler@asphaltindiana.org, (317) 258-0132.