98th Street Water Transmission Main Project 702280 (LTU - Eng. Services

The contract pertains to the 98th Street Water Transmission Main Project, managed by the City of Lincoln, Nebraska, with a solicitation titled "702280 (LTU - Eng. Services)" and identified under solicitation number 24-160 Addendum 5. The project involves substantial infrastructure work with a contract size estimated between 5 million and 15 million dollars. Bidders are encouraged to seek assistance via the "Help" button or by contacting the designated office at [phone hidden]. The primary point of contact is Assistant Purchasing Agent Teresa Fleming, reachable by email at [email hidden] or phone at [phone hidden]. The response deadline for submissions is August 29, 2024, and further details can be accessed through the provided online link. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with several key policies and legal frameworks. Notably, it incorporates provisions related to the protection of proprietary information and trade secrets, requiring bidders to clearly mark confidential data and acknowledging that bid information becomes public record under Nebraska law unless specific confidentiality criteria are met. Additionally, the contract is subject to Nebraska’s Foreign Adversary Contracting Prohibition Act (LB 1300), enacted in 2024, which restricts public entities from contracting with companies controlled by foreign adversaries for technology-related services or products, requiring bidders to certify they are not scrutinized entities and outlining penalties for violations. The bidding process is governed by detailed instructions emphasizing electronic submission, registration requirements, clarification procedures, and compliance standards. The comprehensive documentation ensures bidders understand the scope, legal considerations, confidentiality obligations, and procedural requirements necessary to participate effectively in this significant infrastructure project.