2026 Water Main Improvements Program (120326.00088)
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Description
The Village of Westchester is soliciting bids for a comprehensive water‑main replacement and related infrastructure upgrades across multiple sites within the village. The scope includes installation of new 12‑inch and 8‑inch PVC water mains, construction of lateral water‑main‑quality (WMQ) storm sewers, abandonment of existing mains, removal and replacement of water service boxes, installation of valve vaults, fire hydrants, lead service line replacements, spot repairs to storm and sanitary s... | Title: 2026 Water Main Improvements Program (120326.00088), Agency: Village of Westchester, State: Illinois, Open Date: 3/27/2026, Close Date: 4/7/2026, Last Updated Date: 4/6/2026
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The Village of Westchester is seeking bids for the 2026 Water Main Improvements Program, which includes extensive infrastructure upgrades such as the installation of new 12-inch and 8-inch PVC water mains. Bidders should be prepared to address the abandonment of existing mains and related services like valve vaults and fire hydrants. The open date for this solicitation is March 27, 2026, and responses are due by April 7, 2026.
The buyer aims to improve the water supply infrastructure across multiple sites in the Village of Westchester by replacing aged water mains and enhancing stormwater management systems.
- Contractors with experience in water main installations
- Firms specializing in municipal infrastructure projects
- Companies with prior experience in storm sewer construction
- Installation of new 12-inch PVC water mains
- Installation of new 8-inch PVC water mains
- Construction of lateral WMQ storm sewers
- Abandonment of existing mains
- Removal and replacement of water service boxes
- Installation of valve vaults
- Installation of fire hydrants
- Lead service line replacements
- Spot repairs to storm and sanitary sewers
- Detailed project plan including timeline
- Previous project examples related to water main improvements
- Bid pricing with itemized costs
- Compliance with local regulations and standards
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- Must adhere to local water management guidelines
- Required certifications for handling lead service lines
- Consider competitive pricing due to potential multiple bidders
- Include contingencies for unexpected site conditions
- Potential partnerships with local subcontractors specializing in water utility work
- Collaboration with environmental consultants for stormwater management
- Potential delays due to underground utility conflicts
- Compliance with environmental regulations regarding lead removal
- Weather-related impacts on construction schedules
- What is the expected timeline for obtaining permits?
- Are there any existing utility maps available for review?
- What are the anticipated site conditions and how might they affect bidding?
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- Detailed budget information is not provided
- Specific requirements on lead service line replacements are unclear
- Lack of clarity on site access and logistics
- No information on existing conditions of current infrastructure
- Clarification on the expected standards for PVC materials
- Details of possible penalties for project delays are missing
- Vendor qualifications are not specified
- Absence of public meeting schedules for bidders
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