Description: The City of Chicago Department of Water Management is soliciting electronic construction bids for block-level lead service line replacements in IEPA SRF Census Tract 11. The opportunity is listed as specification 1347468 and RFQ 77429, and the City identifies it as an active construction bid rather than a grant program. The City’s listing gives an advertisement date of October 15, 2026, and a bid deadline of December 2, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Chicago local time.
SpecialDistrict · IL, US
From the first pre-RFP signals to the published RFP and its files.
Capital improvement plan
318 days before RFP
DWM planned yearly IEPA SRF census-tract block-level LSLR contracts, with advertising in September 2026, bids in October 2026, awards in January 2027 and construction during 2027.
DWM will procure yearly IEPA SRF Census Tract Block Level LSLR contracts. To date, DWM is actively procuring seven (7) contracts, each aligning with the highest scoring census tracts in the City. Once DWM exhausts project candidates in the current seven census tracts, DWM will start submitting the next highest scoring census tracts with block level LSLR…
City of Chicago Department of Water Management Project Plan 2027-2031
Capital improvement plan · Dec 1, 2025
Based on the 2025 City of Chicago LSLR Plan, the replacement strategy is focused on scaling up Lead Service Line Replacement Program Project Plan IEPA Fiscal Year 2027 12 operations to meet a mandatory state replacement schedule, prioritizing disadvantaged communities, and utilizing specific programs throughout the city. The annual target starting in 2027…
City of Chicago Department of Water Management Project Plan 2027-2031
Capital improvement plan · Dec 1, 2025
This appendix presents the financial plan for the Chicago Department of Water Management (DWM) to pay back IEPA loans obtained during IEPA Fiscal Year 2027. DWM anticipates receiving seven (7) loans for the Lead Service Line Replacement Program during this period. The DWM drinking water capital program is funded by bonds and IEPA loans supported by revenue…
City of Chicago Department of Water Management Project Plan 2027-2031
Capital improvement plan · Dec 1, 2025
Capital improvement plan
318 days before RFP
DWM planned to advertise a new three-to-five-year zone-based term contract for block-level LSLR in 2026.
5.2 General Block Level Replacement The City prioritizes block level replacements through the General Block Level LSLR program. This program focuses on shovel ready locations with newer water main and newer or recently rehabilitated sewer main as LSLR projects will be the last major water infrastructure project on the selected blocks for decades. Locations…
City of Chicago Department of Water Management Project Plan 2027-2031
Capital improvement plan · Dec 1, 2025
RFP published
RFP documents aren’t available here yet.
Our team can help you find the original solicitation documents.
Request File RetrievalProposals due (30 days left)
Decision makers connected to this RFP from Chicago Department of Water Management.
Adjacent opportunities open for bidding right now.
CityIL
Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Dec 2, 2026
Work includes approx 700 LF televised inspection of sewers and sewer structures; 350 LF sewer cleaning; 450 LF insulation of water service; 100 LF replacement of existing sewer with 8" DI pipe; 600 LF replacement of existing house drain with PVC pipe; 4,200 new exterior water service. See attached file.
Chicago Department of Water Management
Special DistrictIL
Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Nov 25, 2026
The City of Chicago Department of Water Management is seeking electronic construction bids for block-level lead service line replacements in Census Tract 9. The solicitation is listed as an IEPA SRF project and is categorized as Large Construction. Responses are due November 25, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Chicago Department of Water Management
Special DistrictIL
Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Dec 9, 2026
The City of Chicago���s Department of Water Management is soliciting construction bids for block-level lead service line replacements under the IEPA SRF Census Tract 13 project. This is an active large-construction procurement, not a grant program. The detail page records a December 9, 2026 response deadline at midnight, although the City’s weekly bid list specifies an 11:00 a.m. bid opening that day.
Chicago Department of Water Management
Special DistrictIL
Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Dec 9, 2026
The City of Chicago Department of Water Management is seeking construction bids for block-level lead service line replacements in IEPA SRF Census Tract 12. Identified as specification 1347469 and RFQ 77430, this is an active large-construction procurement rather than a grant application program. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for October 23, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time at the Jardine Water Purification Plant.
