Opportunity

City of Chicago #76305

Chicago Block Level Lead Service Line Replacement Construction Project (N. Allen Ave)

Posted

August 17, 2026

Respond By

October 01, 2026

Identifier

76305

NAICS

237110

The City of Chicago's Department of Water Management is seeking construction services for the Block Level Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Project on N. Allen Ave, from N. Kimball Ave to N. Milwaukee Ave. - Project Scope: - Replacement of lead service lines with new copper service lines and installation of water meters - Includes sewer and drain replacement, traffic control, waste disposal, and site restoration - All necessary materials, labor, and related infrastructure work required - Procurement Details: - Restricted to Small Local Business Enterprises (SBEs) meeting specific criteria - Compliance with American Iron and Steel requirements and IEPA loan provisions - Bid deposit of 5% of total base bid required - Performance bond of 33 1/3% of contract value for awardee - Technical Line Items: - Mobilization, traffic control, televised sewer inspection, test holes, ductile iron and PVC pipe replacement, pipe bursting, trenchless and open cut water service installation, meter installation, waste disposal, soil boring, and temporary surfacing - Detailed quantities and part numbers provided for each item - Notable Requirements: - Contract term is 140 calendar days - Strict completion timelines for pre-construction coordination and water service construction - Liquidated damages for delays - Registration in iSupplier vendor portal required - No specific OEMs or named vendors; materials must comply with American Iron and Steel standards - Project funded by IEPA and City funds - Drawings provided; pre-bid conference strongly suggested

Description

This solicitation is for the Block Level Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Project on N. Allen Ave, from N. Kimball Ave to N. Milwaukee Ave. The project involves construction work to replace lead service lines. The Department of Water Management of the City of Chicago is procuring this work. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled at the Sawyer Water Purification Plant in Chicago, IL. The bid submission deadline is October 1, 2026, and questions are due by September 15, 2026.

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