Sandy Ionwave #25-73- Public Works

Sandy City Waterline and Storm-Drain Improvements at Five Locations

Sandy City’s Department of Public Utilities is seeking qualified contractors for a five-location waterline and storm-drain improvement program. - Government buyer: Sandy City, Department of Public Utilities; Purchasing Department. - Opportunity: Contractor qualifications are being solicited for the 2027 Utility Projects. Only prequalified contractors may submit project bids. - Work requested: Approximately 2,810 linear feet of 20-inch Class 52 ductile iron water main and approximately 2,560 linear feet of reinforced concrete storm-drain pipe across five Sandy City locations. Pipe sizes range from 15 inches to 48 inches, including 29-by-45-inch elliptical pipe. - Locations: 9400 South from 2300 East to Highland Drive; 9400 South and Tramway Drive; Raintree Drive; 9675 South and Raintree Drive; and near Hunt’s End Drive. - Associated construction: Replace waterline components as needed; install junction, inlet, combination, sump, and diversion structures; remove existing infrastructure; coordinate utility relocations; perform dewatering or bypass pumping as applicable; and restore affected pavement, curb, gutter, driveways, waterways, landscaping, trees, and other site features. - OEMs and vendors: No pipe manufacturer, OEM, or construction vendor is named. Products are specified by type, size, and class rather than by brand or part number. - Qualification and project requirements: Contractors must demonstrate relevant municipal or government project experience, qualified project leadership, adequate bonding capacity, positive references, Utah business registration, and availability for the anticipated construction window. The notice also calls for experience with comparable urban open-cut water-main and storm-drain work. - Insurance and bonds: Requirements include $4 million per occurrence for commercial general liability and automobile liability, a $5 million general-liability aggregate, workers’ compensation and employers’ liability coverage, and payment and performance bonds each of at least 100% of the agreement amount. Commercial general liability coverage continues for two years after project completion or contract termination, whichever is longer. - Period: Construction is tentatively expected to span about six months in 2027, with work involving UDOT. No option years or annual subscription are specified.

Description

Sandy City is requesting Statements of Qualifications from contractors for its 2027 Utility Projects, with only prequalified contractors invited to submit bids. The work covers five Sandy City locations and includes waterline installation and replacement, storm drain installation and related infrastructure removal, utility coordination, and restoration of pavement, curbs, driveways, and other affected features. The SOQ evaluation considers contractor experience, personnel, resources, bonding capacity, references, and ability to meet the anticipated construction schedule. Responses are due November 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM MT.

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