Active SLED Opportunity · MICHIGAN · DETROIT WATER & SEWERAGE DEPARTMENT
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Request for Bid for water system improvements in Detroit District 6 including replacement and lining of water mains, lead service line replacement, valve operation, and installation of fire hydrants. Project duration is 730 days with electronic bid submission and prebid conference via Microsoft Teams.
The work consists of replacing and lining approximately 34,978 linear feet of existing water main of various sizes, including Gate Valves, Fire Hydrants, and approximately 885existring Lead water services, and all appurtenances required to complete the work. The Contractor shall exercise and operate line valves up to and including sixteen inches in size under DWSD direct supervision. The work also consists of Lead Service Line Replacement, both in the ROW and from curb box to the property water meter and will include the coordination between the Contractor and the DWSD Lead Service Line Team. Bidder to coordinate with Lead Service Line Team for interaction and communication with residents, delivery of notices, pitchers and filters to residents, and all other requirements as found in the specifications for Lead Service Line Replacement. The Bidder agrees that any work including unmarked underground utilities that may be required to complete any specific item shall be considered incidental and no claim for additional compensation will be made. The contractor will be responsible for following DWSD’s Full Lead Service Line Replacement (FLSLR) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and specification to remove full LSLs efficiently, effectively, and safely. All Work shall be performed to the standards and requirements of the local jurisdiction or permitting agency with authority in the right of way where the Work is performed. Any Work performed within the Detroit DPW, Wayne County, or MDOT road jurisdictions shall be in accordance with the requirements of the Detroit DPW, Wayne County, and MDOT authorities respectively. The Project has an expected duration of 730 calendar days that includes the winter shut down period. **Project Type**: RFB - Request for Bid (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.2246.C13142851 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 05/27/2026 02:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic Bid Submission **Owner Organization**: DWSD **Reference Number**: 0000423986 **Pricing**: In attached document **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No | **Pre-Bidding Events**: Event Type: Prebid Conference | Attendance: Recommended | Event date: 05/20/2026 11:00 AM EDT | Location: Via Microsoft Teams (See RFB Cover Page for Team Meeting Link | Event Note:
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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