Jabara Airport Construction of East Perimeter Fence Phase 2

The City of Wichita, on behalf of the Wichita Airport Authority, is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of the East Perimeter Fence Phase 2 project at Colonel James Jabara Airport located in Sedgwick County, Kansas. This procurement involves the design and construction of perimeter fencing infrastructure at the airport facility. Bidders must submit sealed bids electronically through the City's procurement portal or via the official Request for Bid form to the City Purchasing Manager at 12th Floor, City Hall, 455 North Main, Wichita, Kansas, with a submission deadline of 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 1, 2026. A mandatory pre-bid conference and site tour will be conducted on April 15, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at the Wichita Airport Authority Building, 3336 N. Jabara Road, Wichita, Kansas. Electronic plans and specifications are available through ARC Document Solutions' online plan room, with paper copies available for purchase at ARC Document Solutions, 518 W. Douglas, Wichita, Kansas, at the contractor's expense. Bid security in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid must be submitted with each proposal in the form of a bid bond only, issued by a bonding company approved by the United States Treasury Department and licensed in Kansas. Bids will be opened after 10:00 a.m. in the Board Room, 1st Floor, City Hall, with award and contract terms to be determined following bid evaluation.

The solicitation document does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or incumbent vendor information. The successful vendor must furnish a performance bond in the amount of 100 percent of the contract value and a labor and material payment bond running to the State of Kansas in an amount not less than the total contract value. All bids are on an F.O.B. Wichita, Kansas basis. No specific budget range or award value is provided in the available documentation, though the bonding requirements and project scope suggest a significant construction contract. Interested contractors should obtain complete bid documents and specifications from the listed sources to determine the full scope of work and associated costs prior to bid preparation.