City of Omaha - Northeast Omaha High-Rate Treatment Basin (NEOHRTB) Package 1 - CI-2026-0100 OPW 55167
City of OmahaCity · Omaha, NE- Due
- Sep 2, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 29, 2026
- Primary contact
- Carol Buhr
- (402) 444-5365
The 30-second brief
City of Omaha is requesting bids for construction of a 1,970-foot-long 72-inch inside diameter combined sewer gravity conveyance sewer via microtunneling and hand-mining within bedrock, and construction of launching and receiving shafts for tunnel construction. The project has an SEB reserve for ESB and SB Tier 1 & 2 categories for 3.5% of the total bid and requires the submission of an Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP). Bids are due by September 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM. A bid bond is required, and acceptable substitutes include a certified check, official bank check, cashier's check, or U.S. Government Bond. The anticipated notice to proceed date is October 14, 2026.
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Summary
City of Omaha is requesting bids for construction of a 1,970-foot-long 72-inch inside diameter combined sewer gravity conveyance sewer via microtunneling and hand-mining within bedrock, and construction of launching and receiving shafts for tunnel construction.
The project has an SEB reserve for ESB and SB Tier 1 & 2 categories for 3.5% of the total bid and requires the submission of an Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP). Bids are due by September 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM. A bid bond is required, and acceptable substitutes include a certified check, official bank check, cashier's check, or U.S. Government Bond. The anticipated notice to proceed date is October 14, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Price
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP)
- Apprenticeship Incentive Form (AIF)
- Bid Bond
- Submit to
- Douglas County Purchasing, 1819 Farnam St RM 902, Omaha, NE 68183 | [email protected]
- Scope location
- Omaha, NE
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Omaha?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 2, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Douglas County Purchasing, 1819 Farnam St RM 902, Omaha, NE 68183 | [email protected]. For questions, contact Carol Buhr.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Omaha 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 Carol Buhr at (402) 444-5365. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Price" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Omaha?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Omaha are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Omaha 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: Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), Apprenticeship Incentive Form (AIF), Bid Bond. Review the full document from City of Omaha for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Omaha, NE. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.