Bismarck Civicplus #RFQ - LSLR Contractors

Prequalification of Contractors for Lead Service Line Replacement – City of Bismarck, ND

This opportunity invites licensed and bonded contractors to prequalify for lead or galvanized water service line replacement in Bismarck, ND. - Government Buyer: - City of Bismarck Public Works Utility Operations Department - Contact: Michael Mart, Director of Utility Operations - Scope of Work: - Replacement of residential lead or galvanized water service lines - Required use of trenchless construction methods: - Pipe pulling - Pipe bursting - Directional drilling - Work to be performed in urban, suburban, and constrained environments - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a contractor prequalification - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with EPA and North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality regulations for Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) - Adherence to American Iron and Steel provisions (Consolidated Appropriations Act) - Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals: - 2% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) - 3% Women Business Enterprise (WBE) - Contractors must provide: - Proof of licensing, bonding, and liability insurance - Compliance acknowledgments and required forms - Subcontractor information - All qualified contractors will be listed for future homeowner solicitations. - Place of Performance: - City of Bismarck, ND; primary office at 601 South 26th Street, Bismarck, ND 58506-5503

Description

The City of Bismarck Public Works Utility Operations Department is seeking written qualifications from licensed and bonded contractors to be placed on a prequalified list for homeowners to solicit bids for replacing lead or galvanized service lines on their properties. The work must comply with EPA and North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality Lead Service Line Replacement requirements, including American Iron and Steel, Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, and disadvantaged business enterprise participation. Contractors must demonstrate experience with trenchless construction methods in various environments. Qualifications must be submitted by April 15, 2026.

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