On-Call Sanitary Sewer Services

The City of Des Moines is seeking qualified plumbing contractors for as-needed sanitary sewer main construction and maintenance services, including emergency repairs and related site work under a 24-month contract with three optional 12-month extensions.

City of Des Moines > Public Works Department


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K27-009
Oct 15, 2026 07:00 PM
Sep 18, 2026 05:00 PM
2 years base + 3 × 1 year options
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kdsizenbach@dmgov.org
+15152834210
1200 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, USA
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The City of Des Moines Public Works Department is soliciting bids from qualified plumbing contractors to provide time-and-materials services for the construction, maintenance, repair, and replacement of City-owned sanitary sewer mains. Work may include re-establishing service to City mains, repairing or replacing water services damaged during excavation, related site work, protection, and appurtenances. Services will be performed on an as-needed basis within the corporate limits of Des Moines, Iowa, with no guaranteed minimum or maximum volume. The contractor must provide labor, materials, supervision, equipment, permits, tools, transportation, and incidentals; use licensed and experienced tradespeople; maintain a clean work site; and provide emergency availability 24 hours per day, seven days per week, 365 days per year, with a one-hour emergency response time. Bidders must submit labor rates, material and equipment markups, a mobilization fee, an equipment list with fees, three client references, years of relevant service, a response describing their 24/7 and one-hour response capability, and required compliance forms. The contract has a 24-month initial term with three additional 12-month periods available by mutual agreement.

Classification Codes
NAICS237110Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
PSCZ244Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Sewage and Waste Facilities
Smart Codes
sanitary sewer repairplumbing servicesemergency utility maintenance
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 18, 2026 05:00 PM-Issue Date
Sep 29, 2026 07:00 PM-Questions Deadline
Oct 15, 2026 07:00 PM-Response Deadline
Requirements
Required
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Location
Local Preference:Local Preference
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