Sanitary Sewer Improvements Lift Station No. 10

The City of Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County, is issuing a Request for Bid (RFB) for construction services to rehabilitate Sanitary Sewer Improvements Lift Station No. 10, located at 2729 N. Wild Rose St. The procurement seeks a general contractor to provide comprehensive construction and installation services including duplex pump unit installation, wet well lining with approved products (Raven 405, Epoxytec CPP Sprayliner, or OBIC Armor Multi-Lining System), bypass pumping improvements capable of 250 gallons per minute with redundant systems, electrical and SCADA installation, site clearing, large tree removal, and site restoration. The project must be completed within 45 working days from the date work begins, with the work order issued 20 calendar days after contract award. Eligible bidders must demonstrate a minimum of three years' experience in providing similar sanitary sewer improvement services, possess current Kansas Secretary of State registration, and have the capacity to obtain required bid bonds (5% of total bid) and performance bonds (100% of contract amount). Sealed bids must be submitted electronically through the City's Procurement Portal or by email to Val Falo at VFalo@wichita.gov by 10:00 a.m. Central Time on Friday, May 8, 2026. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Bidders must submit questions affecting bid items by noon on Tuesday prior to bid opening and clarification questions by noon on Wednesday prior to bid opening. Award will be based on the lowest and best total net bid from a responsible and responsive vendor, and the successful contractor must provide a Certificate of Insurance within ten days of award notification with minimum coverage including $1,000,000 commercial general liability per occurrence, $2,000,000 aggregate, $1,000,000 comprehensive automobile liability, and workers' compensation meeting statutory requirements.

No specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or incumbent vendor information is identified in the procurement documents. The project specifications mandate that the systems integrator be R.E. Pedrotti Co, Inc. or an approved equal, and all electrical contractors and subcontractors must receive pre-approval from the City of Wichita prior to work commencement. Systems integrators must demonstrate a minimum of five years of experience and maintain a service facility within 50 miles of the jobsite, with warranty coverage extending five years or 1,500 operating hours from initial startup for the complete standby electric power system. All work must comply with the National Electrical Code, NFPA standards, UL listings, and applicable local and state codes. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the available procurement documents, though the bid table identifies nine separate line items (seven lump sum and two measured quantity items) for pricing. This is not a state or federal aid contract, and all bidders must comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including anti-discrimination provisions and the City of Wichita's mandatory contractual provisions and independent contractor addendum.