Weekly operator intelligence

Find qualified project signals before they become obvious.

Palo Duro Signals reads the fragmented records, permits, bid boards, filings, dockets, and meeting minutes that are too slow to watch by hand. Each week, you get a brief with named projects, dollar amounts when available, and the specific next move for your business.

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First qualified brief free Built for Amarillo & Beyond Founder reviews every intake
Weekly Brief · Palo Duro Signals
MON 07:00
Potter County paving window + IH-27 overlay three moves this week
For: Acme Paving Co. · Amarillo district · Week 14
PRIORITY SIGNALS
Potter County RFB. IH-27 overlay, TxDOT let 04/14
$4.2M
Pre-qual closes 04/08 · Example pre-bid window
Klett Ranches build-to-suit, Tascosa corridor
$950K
Design-build GC filed · broker path confirmed
Randall Co. warehouse TI, mechanical separable
$620K
Pre-CO window opens week 15 · named tenant
Sample format · illustrative Delivered weekly
How it works

Fragmented public records, read carefully, delivered as one clear weekly brief.

We monitor the sources that move too slow for most operators to watch by hand. Every signal we surface is traceable to the original record.

COMPTROLLER
State filings & franchise records
TXDOT-LET
Let dates, districts, CSJs
CO-CLERK
County commissioner minutes & bids
PERMIT-DB
Municipal permits by address & tenant
TCEQ-09
Environmental filings, Region 1
PUCT-DOCKET
Interconnect & utility dockets
SAM.GOV
Federal bids & exclusion list
COURT-REC
Deed, lien, & litigation signals

Example source classes. Active source mix varies by market.

STEP 01
Harvest
Read a dozen sources across your market.
STEP 02
Connect
Cross-reference records; filter noise; name the project.
STEP 03
Route
Named signal, dollar amount, and the Monday action.
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Pick the business closest to yours. This is what a Monday signal looks like.

Same clear structure every week: named project, dollar amount when available, sources pulled, and the specific next move. Not a trend, not a dashboard.

Weekly Brief · General Contractors
Sample format · illustrative
Getting started

Three steps. A real person reads every intake.

01

Request access

Tell us about your business and your market. Ninety seconds. No credit card; no black-box onboarding.

02

We read it ourselves

Every request lands in the founder's inbox. We confirm fit and tailor your first brief to the accounts and service lines you care about.

03

Weekly intelligence

A clean brief every week. Named projects, dollar amounts, source provenance, and the specific next move, built for your business.

Why we built this

Mid-market operators aren't a rounding error to us.

To the big intelligence platforms, a mid-market operator is a small-ticket account. They take your money, reserve the real analyst time for the Fortune 100, and send you a dashboard.

PDS is built the other way around. Every brief is made to order for your business, shaped around the service lines, accounts, corridors, and trigger events your team actually wins on. No seats to fill.

The product is narrow on purpose: fewer operator types, deeper coverage. Less noise, better timing, clearer reasons to call. A real person reads every request.

We're built in Amarillo. The Lighthouse Rock in our logo comes from Palo Duro Canyon, and it fits the job: get high enough to see what matters, watch for movement early, and point the crew in the right direction.

Charlie Timberlake · Founder · Amarillo, TX
Pricing

Priced to the work, not the seat.

Your first qualified brief is free — no credit card required. If it's not a fit, no harm, no follow-up. If it is, sign up and we'll see you next week.

MONTHLY

The Scout

$500 /month
Month-to-month · no commitment
  • First qualified brief free, then weekly
  • Named projects, dollar amounts, sources
  • Monday-action routing per signal
  • Cancel anytime
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ANNUAL · BEST VALUE

The Operator

$5,000 /year
Annual commitment · rate locked
  • Everything in The Scout
  • Quarterly recalibration call
  • Priority signal-recipe requests
  • Annual rate locked in
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BESPOKE

Custom build

Let's talk
Founder-reviewed · scoped to the work
  • A conversation, not a checklist
  • Founder-reviewed custom work
  • For needs the standard brief doesn't cover
  • Scoped and priced to the build
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Custom builds

Need something more specific? We can build the brief you wish existed.

You know your business. The intelligence you want is often too fragmented, too slow, or too labor-intensive to collect by hand. We harvest it, connect the clues, and surface the patterns that are easy to miss.

A weekly brief, made to order for how your team wins.

  • The signals you wish someone was watching for you.
  • The accounts, corridors, and owners you actually farm.
  • The triggers that may appear before the bid, permit, or announcement is obvious.
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Reads like this, week after weekWK 14
01
Tecovas design-firm filing surfaces R2 scope before the GC RFP lands.
02
Chiyo grease-trap permits open an incumbent-displacement window on three Atlanta locations.
03
Klett Ranches lender path forming on the Tascosa corridor, $950K economics.
04
Potter County paving RFB window opening, pre-qual closes 04/08.
Get started

Three ways to work with us. Pick the one that fits.

01

Request access

Ninety seconds. Your first brief is tailored to your business. First qualified brief is free, no credit card required.

Used for distance-from-yard calculations. Required for trades; optional for CRE / finance / advisory.
02

Want PDS in your market?

If you're outside our current coverage and want PDS shaped for your region, tell us. Founder reads every note personally.

03

Custom build inquiry

Founder-reviewed custom work. I read every one personally.