City of Chicago #77366,2

Construction of the Southwest Pumping Station Tunnel Connection

The City of Chicago is seeking construction bids for the Southwest Pumping Station Tunnel Connection project. - Government buyer: City of Chicago, Department of Water Management; procurement office: Department of Procurement Services. The attachment identifies Sadi Sandoval. - Project identifiers: SWPS-TC, Project 21-103, Specification 1337517. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers or commercial vendors are identified in the available materials. - Requested construction work: General project work; concrete chip/spalling repairs (Types 2, 3, and 4); partial-depth concrete repairs; and reinforcing-bar installation for concrete repairs. - Specified materials: One temporary security-tunnel connection protection cover and one set of extra stainless-steel slide gate and appurtenance materials. - Quantities: Type 2 concrete repairs, 250; Type 3, 100; Type 4, 100; partial-depth concrete repairs, 400; reinforcing bars, 1,000. Units are not specified. General project work and each specified material item have a quantity of 1. - Notable requirements: Materials must be U.S.-made. Contract participation goals are 20% MBE, 5% WBE, and 2% VBE. - Funding: City funds and IEPA loans.

Description

The City of Chicago is soliciting bids for construction work for the Southwest Pumping Station Tunnel Connection. The solicitation is for use by the Department of Water Management and identifies the funding source as city funds and IEPA loans. The bid requires a deposit of 5% of the total base bid and, upon City notification, a performance bond of 33-1/3% of the total base bid. Contract-specific goals are 20% MBE, 5% WBE, and 2% VBE; the in-person pre-bid conference is scheduled at Jardine Water Purification Plant, and attendees must preregister.

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