Rene Dr. 30-Inch Sanitary Sewer Interceptor Extension

El Paso Water Utilities Public Service Board is requesting sealed proposals for the Rene Drive 30-inch sanitary sewer interceptor extension project in El Paso County, Texas, with proposals due October 7, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. and a pre-proposal meeting on September 23 at 10:00 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. Service-Disabled Veteran Business participation is encouraged; offerors must either meet participation goals or demonstrate good faith efforts to obtain such participation.

The scope comprises installation of approximately 586 linear feet of 8-inch SDR-35 PVC sanitary sewer main and 6,877 linear feet of 30-inch SDR-26 PVC sanitary sewer main; 23 72-inch diameter concrete manholes with 184 linear feet of additional vertical depth beyond 6 feet; 343 vertical feet of cured-in-place manhole liners; trench safety systems; connection to an active manhole; removal and replacement of 108 linear feet of roundabout curb and gutter, 470 square feet of roundabout sidewalk, and 305 square feet of concrete driveway; restoration of 14,021 square yards of unpaved road; preparation and installation of basecourse and 3-inch HMAC pavement over 3,954 square yards; roundabout pavement markings, landscaping, street signs, and irrigation system replacement at the Edgemere/Gerard roundabout; and removal of one 48-inch manhole and approximately 60 feet of 12-inch PVC sewer line.

The project requires substantial completion within 270 calendar days and final completion within 300 calendar days, with three consecutive construction milestones. Evaluation criteria include financial capacity, company past experience, key personnel qualifications, project manager and superintendent experience, traffic control and pavement replacement experience, project schedule, and project approach. The contract will be awarded on a best-value basis to the highest-ranked responsive and responsible offeror. Prevailing wage rates apply to all labor per Section 00840. The successful contractor must furnish 100 percent performance and payment bonds and proposal security of 5 percent of the bid amount. Proposals must be submitted via IonWave e-bid platform or as 3 hard copies to 1154 Hawkins Boulevard, El Paso, Texas 79925. Offerors must submit OSHA Forms 300, 300A, and 301 for the last three calendar years.