Douglas County Ionwave #CI-2026-0071 Addendum 2

Omaha Public Works Solicits Bids for Compost Operations Building Construction and Site Improvements

The City of Omaha Public Works Department is soliciting bids for the construction of a permanent Compost Operations building and related site improvements as part of the Compost Relocation Phase II project. - Government Buyer: - City of Omaha Public Works Department - Project Scope: - Construction of a pre-engineered metal building (approx. 6,000 sq. ft.) - Installation of a truck scale, stormwater basin, septage receiving pit (deductive alternate), and site paving (9,670 SY) - Relocation of existing compost piles (60,000 CY) - Excavation and haul-off of unsuitable material (13,000 TON) - Import, backfill, and compaction of suitable material (14,600 TON) - Installation of utilities: sanitary, storm, electrical, gas, water, and fiber optic lines - Site improvements: access drive, rock surfacing, landscaping, light/camera poles, and security/access control systems - Allowances for stormwater pollution prevention, security cameras, access control, furniture, emergency backfill, and owner's contingency - Installation and relocation of Omagro bagging equipment by Eriksen Construction Co., Inc. - OEMs and Vendors: - ASI Group (acceptable manufacturer for metal lockers) - Behlen Manufacturing (acceptable manufacturer for metal building systems) - Eriksen Construction Co., Inc. (preselected installer for bagging equipment) - Notable Requirements: - Deductive alternate for not constructing the Septage Receiving Station and associated site improvements - Project is within a levee critical zone, requiring USACE technical review and compliance with levee regulations - Small & Emerging Small Business (SEB) reserve and 7% participation goal - Mandatory Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) submission and annual updates - City of Omaha Class A or B Contractor License required at bid - Apprentice utilization: at least 10% of labor hours by apprentices for incentive eligibility - Bid security (5% if bid is $50,000 or more) and performance bond required - Tax exemption on materials - Coordination with preselected installer for bagging equipment - Owner will contract directly for special inspections and testing (soils, concrete, steel) - Environmental and safety compliance required throughout construction

Description

The City of Omaha is soliciting bids for the construction of the permanent Compost Operations building, including the scale, utilities, and site paving. The project involves relocating compost piles, excavation and haul-off of unsuitable material, importing suitable material for backfill and compaction, and other related site work. The anticipated notice to proceed date is September 7, 2026. The bid includes a Small & Emerging Small Business (SEB) reserve and requires submission of an Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) and verification of a City of Omaha Class A or B License at the time of bid.

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