SLED Opportunity · IOWA · CITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS
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City of Cedar Rapids seeks bids for installation of a 16-inch ductile iron water main across the Cedar River at 7th Avenue. The project includes construction, testing, disinfection, and restoration with an estimated cost of $2.61M. Completion expected by April 30, 2027.
The Work generally consists of the installation of a 16-inch ductile iron water main across the Cedar River by open cut installation at 7th Avenue to replace the existing 16-inch ductile iron water main at the 8th Avenue Bridge Cedar River Crossing. located at 7th Avenue From Valor Way SW, across Cedar River, to 1st St SE. The Engineer’s opinion of probable cost is $2,610,000 Early Start Date: Upon Receipt of Notice to Proceed Late Start Date: N/A Milestones: Milestone 1 (02/26/2027) - Complete Construction, Disinfection, Hydrostatic Testing, And Connection Of Water Main From Sta 100+00 To Sta. 110+10.62. Restoration Of River Bed To Pre-Construction Elevations And Removal And Disposal Of Causeway Fill And Excess Native Material From The Project Site, In Advance Of The Eighth Avenue Bridge Project. Final Completion: Completion Date - 04/30/2027 --- Q&A --- Q1: Does this project have the AIS or BABA requirements? A1: No, this project does not have AIS or BABA requirements. Submitted: 6/26/2026 02:02:07 PM (CT) Q2: Are the water Main fitting going to be zinc coated also? A2: Water main fittings (item codes: 5910-C-1, 5910-C-2) will not be zinc-coated. Water main fitting coatings shall be per Section 5910, 2.03 of the Cedar Rapids Standard Supplemental Specification to SUDAS. Submitted: 6/22/2026 11:25:11 AM (CT)
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