City of Winnipeg - 2026 Water Main Renewals - Contract 7 - Tender 242-2026
- Due
- May 4, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 29, 2026
- Primary contact
- Drew Murray
- (204) 986-2492
The 30-second brief
The City of Winnipeg invites bids for Tender 242-2026, 2026 Water Main Renewals - Contract 7, involving approximately 1480 meters of 150mm, 200mm, and 300mm PVC water main installation by trenchless methods, abandonment and removal of existing water mains, valves, and hydrants, installation of hydrant assemblies and gate valves, reconnection or renewal of existing water service connections, hydrostatic pressure testing, disinfection, final tie-ins, and asphalt overlay and pavement restoration. Named project locations include Royal Crescent, Royal Avenue, Leila Avenue, Marymound Way, Scotia Street, and Fortier Avenue in Winnipeg, MB. The submission deadline is May 4, 2026 at 12:00 noon Winnipeg time. Bids must be submitted electronically through MERX, and bidders are required to provide a digital bid bond of at least 10% of the total bid price.
Compliance by the Bidder with the requirements of the Tender, qualifications of the Bidder and the Subcontractors, Total Bid Price, economic analysis of any approved alternative
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Summary
The City of Winnipeg invites bids for Tender 242-2026, 2026 Water Main Renewals - Contract 7, involving approximately 1480 meters of 150mm, 200mm, and 300mm PVC water main installation by trenchless methods, abandonment and removal of existing water mains, valves, and hydrants, installation of hydrant assemblies and gate valves, reconnection or renewal of existing water service connections, hydrostatic pressure testing, disinfection, final tie-ins, and asphalt overlay and pavement restoration.
Named project locations include Royal Crescent, Royal Avenue, Leila Avenue, Marymound Way, Scotia Street, and Fortier Avenue in Winnipeg, MB. The submission deadline is May 4, 2026 at 12:00 noon Winnipeg time. Bids must be submitted electronically through MERX, and bidders are required to provide a digital bid bond of at least 10% of the total bid price.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Compliance by the Bidder with the requirements of the Tender
- Qualifications of the Bidder and the Subcontractors
- Total Bid Price
- Economic analysis of any approved alternative
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Form A: Bid/Proposal
- Form B: Prices
- Form G1: Bid Bond and Agreement to Bond
- Submit to
- www.merx.com
- Scope location
- Winnipeg, MB
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Winnipeg?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 4, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: www.merx.com. For questions, contact Drew Murray.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Winnipeg in MB, 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 Drew Murray at (204) 986-2492. 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: "Compliance by the Bidder with the requirements of the Tender, qualifications of the Bidder and the Subcontractors, Total Bid Price, economic analysis of any approved alternative" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Winnipeg?
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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: Form A: Bid/Proposal, Form B: Prices, Form G1: Bid Bond and Agreement to Bond. Review the full document from City of Winnipeg for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Winnipeg, MB. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.