City of Aurora Opengov #26-066

Gale Street Sanitary Sewer and Water Service Relocation

The City of Aurora, Illinois, seeks a contractor for sanitary sewer and water service relocation and street restoration on Gale Street. - Government buyer: City of Aurora, Illinois — Engineering; Purchasing Division. - Core scope: Install 190 LF of 8-inch PVC sanitary sewer main and 408 LF of 6-inch PVC SDR 26 sanitary service; relocate or reconnect approximately six sanitary services; install 364 LF of trenchless 1-inch copper water service; and replace lead water service lines found within the project limits through the applicable meter. - Other bid items: Six curb stops and B-boxes, six water taps and corporation stops, six interior water-meter connections, sanitary cleanouts and manhole work, sewer connections and abandonment, trenching and backfill, unsuitable-soil replacement, pavement and concrete restoration, seeding, traffic control, inlet protection, staging, waste disposal, and an Engineer-directed-work allowance. - OEMs and vendors: No OEM or bidding contractor is named. Fox River Stone Co. and Rochelle Landfill are named as disposal destinations; CCDD is also referenced for disposal. - Notable requirements: Water services are to be installed trenchlessly. Interior meter connections requiring plumbing work must comply with the Illinois Plumbing Code and be performed by a licensed Illinois plumber. The contractor must replace lead services encountered in the project limits, coordinate utility work and service interruptions, protect access and traffic, and complete testing and surface restoration in accordance with the plans and specifications. - Performance: Work begins after contract execution and approval, with the specified start requirement tied to that approval; completion is required within the contract schedule. The work carries a one-year guarantee after final acceptance. - Estimated value: Approximately $250,000–$600,000; this is an estimate, not a stated contract amount.

Description

The City of Aurora is seeking bids for sanitary service relocation on Gale Street in Aurora, Illinois. Work includes installing a new 8-inch PVC sanitary main, relocating approximately six existing sanitary services and reconnecting them with 6-inch PVC pipe, and installing copper water services by directional drilling. The project also includes replacing lead water service lines encountered within the project limits through the applicable water meter, along with excavation, utility protection, traffic control, disposal, and restoration. Final project completion is due November 13, 2026.

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