Southwest Pumping Station Tunnel Connection Construction
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT September 24, 2026 CITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PROCUREMENT SERVICES The Bidder must complete and submit an Electronic Bid prior to the bid due date. An electronic bid must be submitted through the City of Chicago's website at www.cityofchicago.org/eprocurement, on or before the due date and time stated below. The City's system will not accept electronic bids after the due date and time. Bidders must register for a log-in account to submit an electronic bid. Please allow up to three business days for creation of your log-in account. Paper bids will not be accepted. All Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud for the following. Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids for this project is expected to be funded in part by a loan from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA). Neither the State of Illinois nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a party to this invitation for bids or any resulting contract. The procurement will be subject to regulations contained in the procedures for issuing loans from the Public Water Supply Loan Program, the Davis-Bacon Act (40 USC 276A through 276a-5) as defined by the United States Department of Labor, and the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act 30 ILCS 570. This procurement is subject to the “Use of American Iron and Steel/Build America, Buy America (AIS/BABA)” requirements as contained in Section 436 of H.R. 3547, The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014. This procurement is also subject to the loan recipient's policy regarding the increased use of disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE and WBE). The loan recipient's policy for affirmative efforts prior to bid opening are included in the contract documents. Bidders are also required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in 41 CFR 60-4. DESCRIPTION: Southwest Pumping Station Tunnel Connection (SWPS-TC) DEPARTMENT: Department of Water Management TYPE: Construction ELECTRONIC BID DOCUMENTS CAN BE DOWNLOADED AND RESPONDED TO FROM THIS URL ADDRESS: www.cityofchicago.org/eprocurement SPECIFICATION NO: 1337517 RFQ NO: 77366 BID OPENING DATE: November 17, 2026 TIME: 11:00 a.m., Central Time QUESTION DUE DATE: October 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., Central Time PRE-BID CONFERENCE: October 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., Central Time via in-person meeting at: Jardine Water Purification Plant, 1000 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611. All Attendees must pre-register to participate. Registration closes at 2:00 p.m. on September 30, 2026 . Interested attendees must email Sadi Sandoval with a list of those who will be attending this conference meeting at sadi.sandoval@cityofchicago.org; Email Subject: Pre-Bid Conference for Spec 1337517: Southwest Pumping Station Tunnel Connection (SWPS-TC). CONTACT: Sadi Sandoval, Senior Procurement Specialist Email: sadi.sandoval@cityofchicago.org Bid Bond: Bids requiring a bid deposit must be accompanied by a Bid Bond, provided by a surety company authorized to do business in the United States, and made payable to the City of Chicago. A scanned copy of the bid bond must be attached to the online bid submission, with the original bond to be received by DPS within 3 business days of the bid opening. This is required of all bidders, not just the apparent low bidder. Any late Bids received after announced date and time, for the opening of Bids, will not be accepted. 9/24/2026 146668
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The City of Chicago Department of Water Management is soliciting construction bids for the Southwest Pumping Station Tunnel Connection (SWPS-TC), Specification No. 1337517 and RFQ No. 77366. The project is classified as large construction and is active, with questions due October 22, 2026 and bids due November 17, 2026. The project is expected to be funded in part through the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Public Water Supply Loan Program and is subject to Davis-Bacon, Illinois public-works labor, American Iron and Steel/Build America, Buy America, and disadvantaged-business-enterprise requirements.
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