Opportunity
City of Fort Wayne Questcdn #10354736
Lead Service Line Replacements and Water Main Installation in Fort Wayne, IN
Posted
September 10, 2026
Respond By
October 01, 2026
Identifier
10354736
NAICS
237110, 237990
This opportunity from City Utilities, City of Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks bids for a major water infrastructure project in Census Tract 20. - Government Buyer: - City Utilities, City of Fort Wayne, Indiana - Scope of Work: - Replacement of approximately 400 lead water service lines - Installation of 3,375 feet of 6-inch HDPE water main via horizontal directional drilling - Installation of 2,060 feet of 8-inch HDPE water main via horizontal directional drilling - Installation of hydrants, valves, connections, and related appurtenances - Products/Services Requested: - 6-inch HDPE water main (3,375 feet) - 8-inch HDPE water main (2,060 feet) - Hydrants, valves, connections, and appurtenances - Lead service line replacements (approx. 400 lines) - Unique Requirements: - Use of trenchless utility construction methods (horizontal directional drilling) - Online-only bid submission - Pre-bid conference available in-person and via Zoom - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable Details: - Project targets the eastern half of Census Tract 20 in Fort Wayne, IN - All work must comply with local utility standards and regulations
Description
This solicitation is for lead service line replacements within the eastern half of Census Tract 20 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The project includes approximately 400 water service replacements and the installation of about 3,375 feet of 6-inch and 2,060 feet of 8-inch HDPE water main using horizontal directional drilling. Additional work involves hydrants, valves, connections, and all other appurtenances. Bidding is conducted online, with a pre-bid conference scheduled on September 21, 2026, at Citizens Square in Fort Wayne, with an option to attend via Zoom.