Water Distribution Improvements
The City of Bartlett, Kansas is requesting bids for water distribution improvements involving replacement of approximately 5,500 linear feet of main waterline along with services, valves, and hydrants, with bids due May 26, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time at Bartlett City Hall. The project is subject to Build America, Buy America Act requirements mandating that all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials be produced in the United States, with specified waivers applying to this contract.
Bidders must comply with Executive Order No. 11246 regarding equal employment opportunity and cannot appear on the Excluded Parties List System at www.sam.gov. All contracts and subcontracts exceeding $100,000 must comply with the Anti-Lobbying Act and file required certification and disclosure forms. The project is funded through the Kansas Department of Health and Environment State Revolving Fund program.
Bidding documents are available in electronic format for download or in printed format for purchase from Drexel Technologies at www.drexeltech.com. Prospective bidders are urged to register with the designated website as plan holders to receive all official notifications and addenda. Documents can also be examined at the City of Bartlett and three BG Consultants offices in Manhattan, Lawrence, and Emporia, Kansas. No pre-bid conference will be held for this project. Bids will be publicly opened and read at the time of receipt.
Kansas 5/26/26, 1:00 AM 4/26/26, 1:00 AM Milling & HMA Overlay - US-59 Labette County
The Kansas Department of Transportation is requesting sealed bids for milling and hot mix asphalt overlay work on US-59 in Labette County, extending 0.155 miles north from the Concrete/Asphalt Joint just north of North Parsons centerline, with bids due August 19, 2026.
The project scope consists of milling and HMA overlay construction on the specified segment. Contract award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting all qualification requirements and technical specifications. Site visits and a pre-bid meeting are available; confirm specific dates through the Kansas Department of Transportation's official project documentation or website.
Bidders must submit pricing in accordance with KDOT's standard bid forms and specifications. Performance bonds and insurance requirements are outlined in the complete bid documents available through the Kansas Department of Transportation's procurement portal. Funding derives from KDOT resources, which may include federal highway funds in conjunction with state transportation appropriations.
Kansas 8/19/26, 1:00 AM 8/16/26, 1:00 AM Pedestrian and Bicycle Paths - Labette County
The Kansas Department of Transportation is requesting bids for pedestrian and bicycle paths construction in Labette County, with proposals due August 19, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. local time and bid opening at 3:00 p.m. the same day at the Eisenhower State Office Building in Topeka. Contractors must be prequalified with KDOT and submit electronic proposals through Bid Express using AASHTO's Project Bids software.
The project encompasses 1.25 miles of pedestrian and bicycle paths on Ness Road from 5th Street to US-160, 5th Street from Lincoln Avenue to Oak Avenue, Lincoln Avenue from 5th Street to US-160, and US-160 from Lincoln Avenue to Oak Avenue in the City of Altamont. Scope includes sidewalk construction, pipe installation, concrete pavement, fencing, signage, seeding, temporary erosion control measures, traffic control, and pavement marking. Work must open to unrestricted traffic within 45 restricted working days and conclude within 55 total contract working days, with an earliest start date of March 1, 2027.
The project is federally funded through the Federal Highway Program (State Project Number 050 TE 0551-01; Federal Project Number ACTA-T055(101)). Contractors must provide a current Tax Clearance Certificate from the Kansas Department of Revenue at contract award and execute the contract within ten business days after award notification. Proposals must include certifications addressing noncollusion, financial prequalification, debarment history, federal lobbying restrictions, and compliance with the American Security Drone Act. Bid documents contain detailed specifications covering materials, labor, concrete work, and all work categories listed above.
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