City of Bluffs Ionwave #PW ENGINEERING 2026 - 24

Avenue B Reconstruction Phase 2 Civil Construction Solicitation

This opportunity is for the Avenue B Reconstruction Phase 2 project in Council Bluffs, IA, managed by the City of Council Bluffs Public Works Engineering Division. - Government Buyer: - City of Council Bluffs Public Works Engineering Division - Contact: David Vermillion - Products and Materials Requested: - Extensive civil construction materials including: - Portland cement concrete (PCC) pavement (8 inch, 2,915.5 SY) - Granular subbase (6 inch, 3,261.7 SY) - PCC sidewalks (4 inch, 687.1 SY; 6 inch, 56.6 SY) - Storm sewer pipes (HDPE and RCP, various diameters and classes) - Storm sewer manholes and intakes - Sanitary sewer gravity mains (PVC SDR-35 and C900, various sizes) - Sanitary sewer manholes - Water main improvements (Ductile Iron Pipe with nitrile gaskets, 8 inch, 733 LF) - Water service lines (copper, 3/4 inch and 1 inch) - Fire hydrant assembly - Traffic signalization and painted pavement markings - Additional fittings, valves, and tracer wire - Services Requested: - Dewatering - Temporary traffic control - Maintenance of solid waste collection - PCC pavement sampling and testing - Concrete washout - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Staged completion deadlines with final completion required by July 9, 2027 - Adherence to nondiscrimination and affirmative action policies - Use of city-supplied bid bond template - Electronic bid submission with required attachments (bid bond, bidder status form, past project info, Title VI & EEOC Certificate) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; all qualified contractors may bid - Place of Performance: - Public Works Engineering, 209 Pearl Street, Suite 203, Council Bluffs, IA 51503 - Estimated Contract Value: - Likely in the range of $2,000,000 to $5,000,000 based on scope and quantities - Competing Products and Solutions: - Alternative pipe materials (e.g., steel, cast iron, other PVC brands) - Competing water main and sewer solutions from major manufacturers - Primary Competitors: - Major civil construction firms and suppliers of concrete, pipe, and waterworks materials (e.g., CRH, Forterra, ADS, Mueller Water Products, American Cast Iron Pipe Company) - Period of Performance: - Work starts after August 10, 2026, with staged deadlines and final completion by July 9, 2027

Description

The City of Council Bluffs Public Works Engineering Division is soliciting bids for the Avenue B Reconstruction Phase 2 project. The work includes pavement, subbase, sidewalks, storm sewer installation and removal, sanitary sewer gravity main installation, manholes, and other related public improvement tasks. The project must be completed by July 9, 2027, with work starting no earlier than August 10, 2026. Bids must be submitted electronically by May 19, 2026, and include required attachments such as bid bond, bidder status form, and compliance certificates.

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