Opportunity
Douglas County Ionwave #CI-2026-0039 Addendum 1
Oak Hills Lift Station Replacement and Sewer Infrastructure Project – City of Omaha
Posted
March 11, 2026
Respond By
April 15, 2026
Identifier
CI-2026-0039 Addendum 1
NAICS
237110, 237990
The City of Omaha is seeking bids for the Oak Hills Lift Station Replacement project, which includes major upgrades to sanitary sewer infrastructure and force main installation. - Government Buyer: - City of Omaha Public Works Department (with oversight from the Human Rights and Relations Department for workforce and SEB compliance) - OEMs and Vendors (Valves and Key Equipment): - A.R.I. USA, Inc. - Valmatic - DeZurik - Mueller - Products and Services Requested: - Construction of a new below-grade lift station and valve vault - Installation of approximately 1,500 LF of 4-inch PVC sanitary sewer force main (including trenchless methods) - Gravity sewer connections, manholes (including 54" I.D. and polyurea lining), and street intersection reconstruction - Installation of various valves (air release, vacuum relief, plug, check) from specified OEMs - Electrical work (NEMA 4X stainless steel junction box, 200A/3 pole disconnect, manual transfer switch) - Site work: mobilization, environmental compliance, traffic control, silt fence, guardrails, pavement, sodding, erosion control, bollards, vac-truck rental - Abandonment of existing lift station and pipes - Geotechnical engineering and pipeline inspection (CCTV) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with the City’s Small & Emerging Small Business (SEB) program; opportunity is reserved for SEB bidders unless none apply - Submission of an Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) focused on workforce development and SEB participation - Optional apprentice utilization for bid incentive - 5% bid bond required for bids over $50,000; performance bond required upon award - Project is exempt from Nebraska State Sales and Use Taxes on incorporated materials/equipment - Coordination for new electrical service and maintaining operation of the existing lift station during construction - Multiple compliance forms and affidavits required (e.g., Responsible Contractor, Employee Classification) - Locations: - Primary work at/near N. 29th Ave. and Sleepy Hollow Ln, Omaha, NE - Pre-bid meeting and some coordination at Missouri River Water Resource Recovery Facility, 5600 S 10th Street, Omaha, NE 68107 - Administrative/bid security at Omaha/Douglas Civic Center, 1819 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE 68183 - Focus on economically distressed census tracts in Omaha for workforce initiatives
Description
The City of Omaha is soliciting bids for the replacement of the Oak Hills Lift Station, including associated sanitary sewer extensions and the force main. The project involves construction activities such as installation of new lift station components, sewer pipes, manholes, and related infrastructure. Bidders must comply with the City's Small & Emerging Small Business (SEB) program requirements and submit an Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP). A bid bond is required, and a pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 6, 2026.