Douglas County Ionwave #CI-2026-0107 Addendum 1

Omaha Fort Street Infrastructure Upgrade: Roadway, Bridge, and Utility Construction

The City of Omaha is launching a comprehensive infrastructure upgrade for Fort Street, spanning roadway, bridge, and utility construction: - Government Buyer: - City of Omaha Public Works Department (lead agency) - Metropolitan Utilities District (water main relocation) - Human Rights and Relations Department (Economic Sustainability Program oversight) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; materials include ductile iron pipe, steel piling, prestressed concrete girders, and traffic signal components - Utility coordination required with AT&T, Cox, Lumen/CenturyLink, M.U.D., Oneok, OPPD, Verizon, Windstream - Products/Services Requested: - Roadway and bridge construction (prestressed concrete girders, epoxy-coated reinforcing steel, steel piling, concrete pavement) - Water main relocation (ductile iron pipes, mechanical joint gate valves, hydrants, restrained joint fittings, chlorine tubes, adapters, couplings) - Traffic signal and lighting installation (mast arm poles, luminaires, controllers, cables) - Storm sewer and drainage (RCP pipes, manholes, inlets, erosion control) - Retaining walls, guardrails, fences, sidewalks, multi-use trails, curb ramps - Demolition, grading, embankment fills, granular working blankets, surcharge embankments - Economic Sustainability Program (ESP) plan compliance, workforce development, SEB participation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Annual ESP plan and quarterly reporting for contracts over $650,000 - 3% Small & Emerging Small Business reserve; SEB Participation Disclosure forms required - Apprentice utilization incentive available - Builder’s risk insurance and bid bond mandatory - Compliance with Nebraska Employee Classification Act, fair labor standards, and responsible contractor requirements - Utility coordination and environmental compliance for water main relocation - Geotechnical recommendations for deep foundation piles, surcharge fills, and soil retaining walls - Extensive line items for construction materials and services, including specialized fittings and environmental controls

Description

The City of Omaha is soliciting bids for a construction project involving demolition, roadway, bridge, driveway, sidewalk, multi-use path, curb ramps, traffic signal, storm sewer, grading including surcharge, erosion control, and striping. The contractor must coordinate with the Tranquility Park contractor for sanitary sewer interceptor construction before paving. The project requires submission of an Economic Sustainability Plan and offers an optional apprentice utilization incentive. Bid bond requirements and a pre-bid meeting are specified, with the bid closing on September 2, 2026.

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