City of Aurora, IL · Solicitation 26-118

Lead Service Replacement - Street Resurfacing Blocks

Aurora, IL City Posted Nov 4, 2026 Last verified Nov 13, 8:20 PM
Paving & Asphalt Site Utilities 4 days remaining

What this bid is

The City of Aurora, Illinois, is asking for bids to replace lead water service lines, running from the water main to the water meter, including restoration and related miscellaneous items, as laid out in the project specifications. The work is tied to the city's street resurfacing program: services are to be replaced block by block along streets scheduled for resurfacing, so the two jobs are coordinated.

Bids are due 18 November 2026 at 11:00 AM CST. Questions must be submitted by 12 November 2026 at 11:00 AM CST. Bids are submitted electronically through the city's OpenGov portal, where a free vendor account is required to upload a response. The notice lists three attached details (a typical domestic water service and two typical replacement details, from the B-box to the meter and from the main to the meter). The city's Engineering department issued the solicitation, and the city decides the award.

Who should bid

Paving & Asphalt, Site Utilities contractors - the work is Aurora, IL.

Deadline

18 November 2026, 11:00 AM CST (4 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov)

How to submit

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As the agency published it

City of Aurora, IL - Engineering has issued invitation for bid, solicitation 26-118.

The City of Aurora, IL, invites qualified contractors to submit bids for the full replacement of lead water service lines, from the water main to the water meter, including restoration and all other miscellaneous appurtenances, in accordance with the project specifications. This project will focus on replacing lead water services on a block-by-block basis along streets identified in the City’s resurfacing program, coordinating water service replacements with planned roadway resurfacing activities.

Responses are due November 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM CST.

Questions must be submitted by November 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM CST.

Commodity categories: Public Utilities: Water, Sewer and Gas Maintenance and Repair; C.I.P., Construction/Rehabilitation, Other than Buildings; C.I.P., Utilities; Construction Services, General (Incl. Maintenance And Repair Services); Construction Services, Heavy (Incl. Maintenance And Repair Services); Construction, Sewer and Storm Drain; Maintenance and Repair, Sewer and Storm Drain (Including Removal); Public Works And Related Services.

Contact: Nadia Schweisthal, Professional Engineer I (schweisthaln@aurora.il.us, (630) 256-3231).

3 documents are attached to the notice: Attachment 3 - Typical Domestic Water Service (EXHIBIT III-C-6) 02-01-11; Attachment 1 - Typical Water Service Replacement From BBox to Water Meter Detail; Attachment 2 - Typical Water Service Replacement From Water Main to Water Meter Detail.

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/aurorail/projects/320786. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.

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What the notice says

Questions due
12 Nov 2026

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  • Questions close on 12 November, before the bid deadline.
  • Only 4 days left to prepare a bid.

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Questions due 12 November 2026, 11:00 AM CST check
Bid deadline4 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov 18 November 2026, 11:00 AM CST check 4 days

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Collected from OpenGov Procurement - Illinois, first seen 4 November 2026, last confirmed 13 November 2026.

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