What does Tucson Water Department do?

The Tucson Water Department is dedicated to ensuring the reliable, safe, and sustainable delivery of potable water and wastewater services to the City of Tucson. Its core mission centers on modernizing aging water infrastructure, enhancing treatment capabilities, and integrating resilient stormwater and conveyance systems. Strategic priorities include the rehabilitation of transmission mains, expansion of advanced water purification technologies, and the implementation of green stormwater infrastructure to support urban resilience and water reuse. The agency actively invests in long-term asset management through condition assessments and engineering-led planning to extend service life and improve operational efficiency. Procurement patterns reveal a strong emphasis on civil construction and specialized manufacturing for water infrastructure. The department frequently solicits contracts for water and sewer line construction, pipeline rehabilitation, and treatment facility upgrades, often using Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) delivery methods to ensure collaborative design-build outcomes. Engineering services and asset evaluation programs are also routinely procured to inform capital planning and technical decision-making. The agency primarily targets NAICS codes related to water and sewer line construction (237110), highway and bridge work (237310), and manufacturing of specialized metal components and motor vehicle parts used in water system components (336390, 332999). It also engages engineering services (541330) and wastewater treatment facility construction (221320). There is no evidence of set-aside preferences; all recent solicitations are open to all eligible vendors. Vendor relationships are transactional but technically rigorous, favoring firms with demonstrated expertise in water infrastructure materials, civil construction, and system rehabilitation. As a municipal utility under the City of Tucson, the Tucson Water Department operates independently within the city’s administrative structure, serving the entire urban service area. It utilizes competitive solicitation processes, including CMAR and design-bid-build models, to procure infrastructure and technical services aligned with public health and environmental standards.

How do I find contracts from Tucson Water Department?

You can find contracts from Tucson Water Department on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

What contracts does Tucson Water Department award?

Tucson Water Department awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with Tucson Water Department?

To do business with Tucson Water Department, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Tucson Water Department?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Tucson Water Department in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

Where is Tucson Water Department located?

Tucson Water Department is located in AZ. While the agency may have offices in multiple locations, contract opportunities can be performed at various places of performance across the country.

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Tucson Water Department

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The Tucson Water Department is dedicated to ensuring the reliable, safe, and sustainable delivery of potable water and wastewater services to the City of Tucson. Its core mission centers on modernizing aging water infrastructure, enhancing treatment capabilities, and integrating resilient stormwater and conveyance systems.

Tucson Water Department is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 1 open contract opportunity.

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