Lakeland Opengov #2026-RFP-043

City of Lakeland Solicits Construction of 16-Inch Potable Water Main Extension

The City of Lakeland Water Utilities Engineering is seeking qualified contractors for a major potable water infrastructure project: - Construction of a 16-inch potable water main extension - Approximately 2,600 linear feet in length - Connects an existing 16-inch water main on the west side of Bartow Rd (US Highway 98), about 1,700 feet northwest of East County Road 540A, to the proposed Lakeland, City of Bartow, and Polk County Utilities potable water interconnect site at 4250 E County Road 540A - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - The interconnect facility itself is a separate project and not included in this scope - Open to experienced contractors with standard qualifications for water main construction - No unique or notable technical requirements beyond typical industry standards

Key Details: - Buyer: Water Utilities - Engineering, City of Lakeland - Main product/service: Construction of a 16-inch potable water main extension (approx. 2,600 linear feet) - Location: Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, with work centered around Bartow Rd and County Road 540A

Description

The City of Lakeland Water Utilities Engineering is requesting proposals from qualified and experienced contractors for the construction of a 16-inch potable water main extension. This extension will connect an existing 16-inch water main on the west side of Bartow Rd (US Highway 98) approximately 1,700 linear feet northwest of the intersection with East County Road 540A. The extension will reach the proposed Lakeland, City of Bartow, and Polk County Utilities potable water interconnect site located at 4250 E County Road 540A. The interconnect facility is a separate joint project and will be constructed independently of this water main extension.

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