Project Information

Bid Title

2026 Water Main Improvements

Issuing Agency

City of Elgin

Location

Illinois

Published Date

Mar 17, 2026

Closing Date

Apr 16, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

Bid 26-003

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Project Description

Bid Information

Type	Invitation to Bid
Status	Issued
Number	Bid 26-003 (2026 Water Main Improvements)
Issue Date & Time	3/17/2026 05:00:00 PM (CT)
Close Date & Time	4/16/2026 03:00:00 PM (CT)
Question Cut Off Date	4/10/2026 04:00:00 PM (CT)
Notes	Notice to Bidders Bid 26-003 2026 Water Main Improvements Sealed Bids will be received by the City of Elgin, Illinois (Owner) electronically by the Purchasing Department, until 3:00 P.M., local time, on Thursday, April 16, 2025 , for the City of Elgin’s 2026 Water Main Improvements. The specifications and bidding documents are available for viewing and download for no cost at: https://cityofelgin.ionwave.net/VendorRegistration/PreliminaryInfo.aspx the City of Elgin’s electronic bidding web portal. An original bid bond (in the amount of 5% of the original bid amount) must be delivered to the City of Elgin Purchasing Department, 150 Dexter Court no later than 12:00 pm on April 16, 2025 , which sum shall be forfeited in case the successful bidder fails to enter into a binding contract and provide a properly executed contract and surety bond within 15 days after the date the contract is awarded by the City. All bid documents shall be uploaded to https://cityofelgin.ionwave.net/CurrentSourcingEvents.aspx A mandatory pre-bid meeting for all general contractors issuing a bid will be held at 8:00 AM, local time , Tuesday, March 31, 2026 , at the City of Elgin’s Public Works Department located at 1900 Holmes Road, Elgin, IL 60123 in the PW Training Room. The scope of work consists of the installation of approximately 11,720 feet of 8-inch water main and 495 feet of 12-inch water main, and all other appurtenant work and materials necessary to complete the project throughout the City of Elgin as set forth in the bid documents. The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment bond equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the total contract price as security for the faithful performance and payment of all bills and obligations arising from the performance of the contract. The successful bidder and all sub-contractors shall be required to conform to the labor standards set forth in the Contract Documents. The successful bidder shall pay prevailing wage and shall provide certified payrolls to the City for the duration of the project. This project must comply with the Elgin Responsible Bidders Ordinance and Elgin Residency Requirements. The bidder shall submit, if requested by the City, a list of qualified references for projects of similar size and scope of this project. Proposals withdrawn may not be resubmitted at the same letting. Each bidder shall satisfy the City as to their ability, financially or otherwise, to carry out the work. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids or to waive technicalities and any informality in any bid. Questions regarding the bidding process or bidding software can be directed to Nick Etminan, Purchasing Officer at (847) 931-5606 or nickon.etminan@elginil.gov . Questions regarding this bid package can be directed to Timo Bello, Utilities Superintendent, by email at timo.bello@elginil.gov . Technical questions regarding the scope of work should be addressed to Julie Morrison at Engineering Enterprises, Inc. at jmorrison@eeiweb.com no later than no later than April 10, 2026, at 4:00 pm. Dated: March 17, 2026 Nick Etminan Procurement Manager City of Elgin

Contact Information

Name	Nick Etminan Purchasing Officer
Address	150 Dexter Ct. Elgin, IL 60120 USA
Phone	1 (847) 931 x5606
Fax
Email	nickon.etminan@elginil.gov

Bid Documents

Document name	Format
Bid Invitation	Acrobat / PDF	BINVAVL	9210572

Bid Attachments

File Name	Description	File Size
14 items in 1 pages
AGREEMENT.pdf	AGREEMENT	290 KB	342342	7280154
BID BOND.pdf	BID BOND	84 KB	342342	7280155
BIDDER’S EMPLOYEE UTILIZATION FORM.pdf	BIDDER’S EMPLOYEE UTILIZATION FORM	157 KB	342342	7280157
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.pdf	CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS	153 KB	342342	7280158
COVER SHEET.pdf	COVER SHEET	148 KB	342342	7280160
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT WRITTEN COMMITMENT GUIDELINES.pdf	EQUAL EMPLOYMENT WRITTEN COMMITMENT GUIDELINES	116 KB	342342	7280161
INSURANCE REQUIREMENT.pdf	INSURANCE REQUIREMENT	104 KB	342342	7280163
PRICING SHEET.pdf	PRICING SHEET	408 KB	342342	7280167
PROPOSAL SHEET.pdf	PROPOSAL SHEET	163 KB	342342	7280169
PROPOSAL SIGNATURE SHEET.pdf	PROPOSAL SIGNATURE SHEET	322 KB	342342	7280171
REFERENCES.pdf	REFERENCES	8 KB	342342	7280174
RESPONSIBLE BIDDER AFFIDAVIT.pdf	RESPONSIBLE BIDDER AFFIDAVIT	3.02 MB	342342	7280177
SEXUAL HARASSMENT.pdf	SEXUAL HARASSMENT	114 KB	342342	7280179
26-003_2026WMImprovements_BidPackage_20260317.pdf	26-003_2026WMImprovements_BidPackage_20260317	110.33 MB	342342	7280184

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 237110Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

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