On-Call Emergency Sanitary and Storm Sewer Repair Services

The City of Des Moines Sewer Maintenance Division of the Department of Public Works is seeking qualified companies to provide On-Call Emergency Sanitary and Storm Sewer Repair Services through a sealed bidding process. The contract, identified as solicitation number K25-368, is intended to secure reliable emergency repair services within the city’s sewer infrastructure, covering both sanitary and storm sewers. Bidders must submit their responses exclusively through the designated electronic bidding system by June 11, 2025, as responses via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery will not be accepted. The contract size is estimated to range between 500,000 and 2,000,000 dollars, and the project falls under NAICS code 237110, indicating its focus on water and sewer line construction. The procurement process emphasizes compliance with insurance and indemnification requirements, as outlined in the accompanying standard insurance and indemnification document, which mandates specific coverage limits and clauses to protect the city from claims arising from the contractor’s work. The contract will require the successful bidder to adhere to detailed insurance policies, including general liability, workers' compensation, and contractual indemnity provisions. The project’s primary point of contact is Kelli Sizenbach, reachable via email for inquiries. This solicitation is part of the city’s broader infrastructure maintenance efforts, ensuring rapid response capabilities for sewer emergencies, and aligns with the city’s commitment to maintaining a safe and functional sewer system.