Phase I Manhole Rehabilitation Program Utilities Department

Background

The City of Laredo's Utilities Department is issuing a Request for Bids (RFB 2026-064) for the Phase I Manhole Rehabilitation Program. This program aims to enhance the infrastructure related to wastewater management, ensuring efficient and reliable service delivery. The contract is part of the city's ongoing efforts to maintain and improve its utilities systems.

Work Details

The contract involves the rehabilitation of manholes as part of the city's wastewater infrastructure. Specific tasks may include cleaning, repairing, and restoring manholes to ensure they meet operational standards. Vendors are encouraged to attend a pre-bid meeting scheduled for July 2, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. at the Utilities Administration Office located at 5816 Daugherty Ave., Laredo, Texas. Bidders must submit a cashier’s or certified check or bidder’s bond equal to 5% of their total bid amount as a guarantee that they will enter into a contract upon award.

Period of Performance

The contract performance period will be defined in the awarded bid but is expected to commence shortly after the award date, with specific timelines outlined in the bid documents.

Place of Performance

The work will be performed within the City of Laredo, Texas, specifically focusing on various locations identified in the project specifications.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must provide a satisfactory cashier’s or certified check or bidder’s bond payable to the City of Laredo in an amount not less than 5% of their total bid. Additionally, bidders must comply with all local regulations and requirements set forth in the solicitation documents.