City of Bloomington Locust Street CSO Elimination & Water Main Replacement - Ph 8 Bid #2026-27
- Due
- Mar 27, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 27, 2026
- Primary contact
- Jonathan Kothe
- (309) 275-2259
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Summary
The City of Bloomington, Illinois, is soliciting sealed bids for Bid #2026-27, Locust Street CSO Elimination & Water Main Replacement - Phase 8.
The project involves combined sewer overflow (CSO) elimination and water main replacement work. This public works project is partially funded by an EPA Community Grant and requires a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) for projects estimated over $50,000, adhering to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act. Bidders must submit proposals electronically via the OpenGov e-Procurement Portal. Requirements include specific EPA grant documentation and compliance with city ordinances regarding minority-owned and female-owned business participation.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
EPA Community Grant acknowledgement, Project Labor Agreement documents
- Submit to
- 109 E Olive Street, Bloomington, IL, 61701
- Scope location
- Bloomington, IL
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Bloomington?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 27, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 109 E Olive Street, Bloomington, IL, 61701. For questions, contact Jonathan Kothe.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Bloomington in IL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Jonathan Kothe at (309) 275-2259. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Bloomington?
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: EPA Community Grant acknowledgement, Project Labor Agreement documents. Review the full document from City of Bloomington for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bloomington, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.