Cedar Rapids Ionwave #6250135-02

Cedar Rapids Phase 1 Lead Service Line Replacement and Neighborhood Restoration

The City of Cedar Rapids Utilities Department is seeking unit-price bids for Phase 1 lead and galvanized water-service replacement in the Taylor-Hamilton Street SW neighborhood. - Buyer: City of Cedar Rapids, Utilities Department, Water Division, Iowa. - Scope: Replace lead and galvanized services and perform associated water-main, sewer, excavation, plumbing, street, sidewalk, driveway, and site-restoration work. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs or specified brands are identified. Anderson Bogert is named as the project engineer/consultant, not as a supplier or bidder. IonWave is identified as the City's bid-entry platform. - Key quantities: The unit-price schedule includes 9,710 LF of 1-inch trenchless Type K copper service pipe on the public side, 5,520 LF on the private side, and 690 LF of 2-inch trenchless pipe; it also includes 377 each of 1-inch service corporations and curb stops/boxes, and five fire hydrant assemblies. The schedule has 78 construction line items; all are listed below. - Estimated value: $5,000,000; includes a $50,000 contingency allowance. - Notable requirements: State Revolving Fund documentation, applicable Davis-Bacon prevailing wages, Build America, Buy America provisions, disadvantaged-business-enterprise documentation, specified lead-service replacement methods, and owner consent for private-side work. The project manual also specifies resident coordination and a four-year maintenance bond. - Performance: Work begins after Notice to Proceed, with final completion in 2028. A $500-per-day incentive/disincentive applies, with incentive payments capped at $20,000.

Description

The project involves replacing lead and galvanized water services and related improvements in the Taylor-Hamilton Street SW Neighborhood. Associated work includes street and sidewalk repair and surface restoration. Bids are requested on a unit-price basis, and the engineer’s opinion of probable cost is $5,000,000. The bid deadline is December 2, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. CT.

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