This is a public tender notice from the City of Milwaukee for water main relays. Sealed bids will be opened on May 5th, 2026, at 10:30 a. m. Bids can be submitted via Bid Express or email to ***@***. *. * notice details various locations for water main relays with specific working days for completion. All work must be completed by November 25, 2026, for certain projects, and by December 11, 2026, for others, including pavement restoration. Contractors are required to use multiple crews to meet deadlines. Liquidated damages are $1,**** per diem. There are specific residency (40% of hours, with a portion in designated zip codes) and SBE (25% of contract base bid) requirements, with compliance plans due with the bid. Apprenticeship requirements are also outlined. Bid security is required at 10% of the contractor's base bid. Electronic bid documents are available on the City of Milwaukee DPW and Bid Express websites. Payment and payroll monitoring requirements using specific software (B2GNOW and LCR) are also detailed.
The bid notice states that all work for specific projects must be completed by November 25, 2026, and all other work, including pavement restoration, must be completed by December 11, 2026. all work for the following projects must be completed by november 25, 2026: w. beloit ****, ****, s. 91st ****, s. 89th ****, w. holt ****, w. rochelle **** other work, including pavement restoration must be completed by december 11, 2026.
The bid notice mentions payment monitoring requirements, stating that contractors awarded a contract valued at $25,**** or more are required to participate in training on the City of Milwaukee's B2GNOW contract compliance software within 30 days of the contract award date and regularly provide timely subcontractor payment information. all contractors awarded a contract valued at 25, **** or more are required to participate in training on the city of milwaukees b2gnow contract compliance software within 30 days of the contract award date. throughout the contract term, contractors are required to regularly provide timely subcontractor payment information in the citys contract compliance software.
The bid notice outlines qualification requirements including a residency requirement of 40% of all hours worked on the project, with one quarter of these hours attributable to residents in specific zip codes, and a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) requirement of 25% of the contract base bid, with the SBE compliance plan form A and SBE certificates to be submitted with the bid. he residency requirement for this project is 40 of all hours worked on the project. one quarter of these hours must be attributable to residents living in the following zip codes: ****, ****, ****, ****, ****, ****, and 53233. the sbe requirement for this project is 25 of the contract base bid. the sbe compliance plan form a must be submitted with the bid and is an element of bid responsiveness. sbe certificates must be submitted with the form a.
The bid notice specifies liquidated damages of $1,**** per diem. liquidated damages, per diem: 1, ****