Opportunity
City of Lawrence Opengov #CIFB-2600044
Maintenance and Coating Repairs for Stoneridge Water Tower, Lawrence, KS
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
September 01, 2026
Identifier
CIFB-2600044
NAICS
237110
This opportunity involves maintenance and repair of the 1.5 million-gallon Stoneridge Water Tower in Lawrence, Kansas, managed by the City of Lawrence's Municipal Services & Operations Department (MSO - CMED division). - Government Buyer: - City of Lawrence, Kansas - Municipal Services & Operations Department (MSO - CMED division) - Scope of Work: - Structure modifications, including replacement of corroded bolts with hot-dip galvanized or stainless steel bolts, realignment and securing of silt stop, gasket replacements, and installation of a roof climb assist (grab post) - Interior wet area spot repair and coating (approx. 300 sq.ft.), including surface preparation, epoxy coating application, holiday testing, and reinstallation of cathodic protection system - Interior dry area spot repair and coating (approx. 25 sq.ft.) - Exterior area coating repair at structure modification locations, including spot abrasive blasting and application of epoxy mastic/polyurethane coating system - Mobilization, site restoration, and incidental cleaning - Optional (additive alternate): Full exterior overcoat, including spot abrasive blasting of approx. 25 sq.ft. of coating failures, power washing the entire exterior, and application of epoxy mastic/polyurethane coating system - Products/Services Requested: - All coatings must be NSF 61 certified for potable water use - Surface preparation, disinfection, and environmental compliance are required - Notable Requirements: - Substantial completion required by project deadline, with liquidated damages for delays - Two-year guarantee on workmanship and materials, plus an additional one-year warranty on repairs - Mandatory bid bond and compliance with Kansas Act Against Discrimination - No specific OEMs or proprietary products are named; coating systems must meet NSF 61 certification - Engineering consultants: KLM Engineering, Inc. and I & S Group, Inc. (ISG)
Description
This solicitation is for maintenance and repair work on the 1,500,000-gallon Stoneridge Water Tower located at 555 Stoneridge Drive, Lawrence, Kansas. The scope includes miscellaneous maintenance such as installing a grab post on the roof, fastening the roof vent, and replacing gaskets. It also involves spot repairs of interior wet and dry area coatings, as well as power washing and overcoating the exterior of the tower. The project aims to maintain the structural and protective coatings of the potable water reservoir.