Idol Avenue watermain extension project
City of SpartaWisconsin- Detected
- Jul 15, 2026
- 110 days ago
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- Public Works
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The council accepted Gerke Excavating’s low bid of $1,540,555.45 for the Idol Avenue Watermain Extension, based on MSA’s June 25, 2026 bid opening and recommendation. Construction is slated to begin this fall and includes significant water main, casing bores, road restoration, storm, and site work. While the prime has been selected, this signals upcoming subcontracting, materials, inspection, and restoration needs plus future adjacent development once water is extended.
Detailed bid tab shows scope quantities for erosion control, grading, 6- and 8-inch ductile iron water main, steel casings, services, road reconstruction, and well abandonments.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 15, 2026
- Agency
- City of Sparta
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