Opportunity
Garland Ionwave #REQ00001875
Garland, TX Water Pipebursting Project: Multiple Streets Water Line Replacement and Restoration
Posted
April 17, 2026
Respond By
May 14, 2026
Identifier
REQ00001875
NAICS
237110, 237990
This opportunity from the City of Garland, Texas seeks qualified contractors for a major water infrastructure upgrade using pipe bursting technology: - Government Buyer: - City of Garland, Texas (Procurement and Contracts Division; Water Department) - Scope of Work: - Replacement of existing water lines on Arborview Dr., Cherryhill Ln., Foxe Basin Dr., Ontario Dr., and Suncrest Dr. in Garland, TX - Installation of 8-inch and 6-inch DR-18 PVC water pipes, including AWWA C900 Fusible PVC or Certa-Lok pipes - Pipe bursting of existing 6-inch lines (approx. 5,500 linear feet) - Installation of gate valves (8-inch and 6-inch), fire hydrants, water meter boxes, and water service lines (1" and 3/4") - Street, sidewalk, and driveway restoration, trench safety, traffic control, and erosion control - Products/Materials: - 8-inch DR-18 PVC water pipe (1,000 LF) - 8-inch AWWA C900 Fusible PVC water pipe by pipe bursting (5,500 LF) - 6-inch DR-18 PVC water pipe (50 LF) - 8-inch gate valves (16 units), 6-inch gate valves (9 units) - Fire hydrants (9 units), water meter boxes (222 units) - 1" water service lines (222 units total), 3/4" bullhead water service (85 units) - Trench safety (3,000 LF) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must have at least 5 years of pipe bursting experience and certified operators - Strict electronic bid submission via Ion Wave portal - 5% bid bond, 100% performance and payment bonds, and 2-year maintenance bond (10% of contract) - Compliance with City of Garland and NCTCOG standards - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; pipe materials specified as Fusible PVC or Certa-Lok AWWA C900 DR18 - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $2,450,000 - Place of Performance: - Multiple street segments in Garland, TX; disposal at 3175 Elm Grove Road, Rowlett, TX - Period of Performance: - 180 calendar days for construction, with a 2-year maintenance bond post-acceptance
Description
The City of Garland, Texas is soliciting sealed bids for water pipebursting services on multiple streets including Arborview Dr., Cherryhill Ln., Foxe Basin Dr., Ontario Dr., and Suncrest Dr. The project involves replacing existing water lines using the pipe-bursting method, with a targeted budget of approximately $2,450,000. Bidders must submit proposals electronically via the City's Ion Wave portal by May 14, 2026, and comply with bonding requirements including a 5% bid bond and performance, payment, and maintenance bonds upon award. A pre-submittal meeting will be held virtually on May 5, 2026.