City of Lincoln - LFR Training Tower Footings Foundation and Site Restoration - 26-193 Addendum 1 (2026)
- Due
- Oct 22, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
- Primary contact
- Sharon Mulder
- (402) 441-7428
The 30-second brief
The City of Lincoln is seeking bids from qualified contractors for earthwork, site preparation, reinforced concrete foundation slab construction, grade beams, paving, and site restoration for the LFR Training Tower project located at 300 South Street, Lincoln, NE. The work includes excavation, subgrade preparation, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, and coordination with the modular tower installer under solicitation 26-193 Addendum 1. Bidders must note site conditions containing uncompacted backfill and follow strict PFAS soil handling protocols. The submission deadline is October 22, 2026, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting on October 14, 2026, and a question deadline of October 16, 2026. Required compliance includes a 100% performance and payment bond, Employee Classification Act affidavit, foreign adversary contracting prohibition form, and adherence to City of Lincoln standard municipal specifications.
Mobilization, Supervision, Temporary Controls, And Layout; Earthwork, Excavation, Dewatering, Imported Fill, And Subgrade Preparation; Reinforced Concrete Grade Beams and Foundation; Reinforced Tower Slab and Granular Base; Foundation coordination, Layout verification, And final foundation survey; Concrete Paving and Site Restoration; Contractor testing coordination, Contractor-required inspections, Closeout documents, And cleanup
Lowest responsible and responsive bid, compliance with specifications, previous and/or current contract performance, favorable reference checks, completion date
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Summary
The City of Lincoln is seeking bids from qualified contractors for earthwork, site preparation, reinforced concrete foundation slab construction, grade beams, paving, and site restoration for the LFR Training Tower project located at 300 South Street, Lincoln, NE. The work includes excavation, subgrade preparation, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, and coordination with the modular tower installer under solicitation 26-193 Addendum 1.
Bidders must note site conditions containing uncompacted backfill and follow strict PFAS soil handling protocols. The submission deadline is October 22, 2026, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting on October 14, 2026, and a question deadline of October 16, 2026. Required compliance includes a 100% performance and payment bond, Employee Classification Act affidavit, foreign adversary contracting prohibition form, and adherence to City of Lincoln standard municipal specifications.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Lowest responsible and responsive bid
- Compliance with specifications
- Previous and/or current contract performance
- Favorable reference checks
- Completion date
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
7- Mobilization, Supervision, Temporary Controls, And Layout
- Earthwork, Excavation, Dewatering, Imported Fill, And Subgrade Preparation
- Reinforced Concrete Grade Beams and Foundation
- Reinforced Tower Slab and Granular Base
- Foundation coordination, Layout verification, And final foundation survey
- Concrete Paving and Site Restoration
- Contractor testing coordination, Contractor-required inspections, Closeout documents, And cleanup
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
14- Foreign Adversary Contracting Prohibition Act Form
- Agreement to Addendum No. 1
- Instructions to Bidders
- Insurance Requirements and Endorsements
- Specifications
- Drawings
- Draft Sample Contract
- Performance/Payment Bonds
- Assignment
- Employee Class Act Affidavit
- Standard Specifications for Municipal Construction
- Bid Documents
- U.S. Citizenship Attestation
- Tax Exempt Certification Forms
- Submit to
- https://col.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=17736&SourceType=1
- Scope location
- Lincoln, NE
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Lincoln?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 22, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://col.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=17736&SourceType=1. For questions, contact Sharon Mulder.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Lincoln in NE, 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 Sharon Mulder at (402) 441-7428. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Mobilization, Supervision, Temporary Controls, And Layout; Earthwork, Excavation, Dewatering, Imported Fill, And Subgrade Preparation; Reinforced Concrete Grade Beams and Foundation; Reinforced Tower Slab and Granular Base; Foundation coordination, Layout verification, And final foundation survey; C. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible and responsive bid, compliance with specifications, previous and/or current contract performance, favorable reference checks, completion date" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Lincoln?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Lincoln are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Lincoln regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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: Foreign Adversary Contracting Prohibition Act Form, Agreement to Addendum No. 1, Instructions to Bidders, Insurance Requirements and Endorsements, Specifications, Drawings, Draft Sample Contract, Perf. Review the full document from City of Lincoln for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Lincoln, NE. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.