Waterline Replacement in Dissen Heights & East Lawn Area

The City of Houston is soliciting bids on waterline replacement infrastructure in the Dissen Heights and East Lawn Area, with bids due August 13, 2026 under solicitation CB-2026-0050. The scope includes construction of approximately 43,817 linear feet of new water main in 6-inch, 8-inch, and 12-inch pipeline configurations, along with associated valves, fittings, fire hydrants, and service connections to improve the water distribution system. Work encompasses site and pavement restoration, ADA-compliant curb ramps and sidewalk improvements, tree protection, stormwater pollution prevention measures, and traffic control necessary to support safe and efficient construction.

Supporting technical documentation includes a Trench Safety Report establishing mandatory safety protocols and OSHA-compliant excavation, shoring, and atmospheric-testing requirements; a Geotechnical Report documenting soil conditions, groundwater elevation, bearing capacity, and subsurface characteristics affecting trench design and dewatering; and an Environmental Site Assessment Phase I report evaluating potential contamination or environmental liabilities at the project site. A Water Meter Report is also available to inform system assessment.

All bid documentation and specific pricing terms, set-asides, contract duration, and funding sources are accessible through the City of Houston's Strategic Procurement Division Bid Opening portal at www.beaconbid.com. Interested bidders should review the complete solicitation document and project manual through that portal for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and pre-bid meeting or site-visit scheduling.