2026 Test Well 25 Construction - Bid Water-Test Well 25 - Caldwell, ID

Bid #Water-Test Well 25-2026. City of Caldwell, Caldwell, Idaho. The City of Caldwell, Idaho will receive bids for Project Title . Bids are currently due on or before Proposal Submission Time , on Proposal Submission Date . The City of Caldwell. Due Jun 16 (2 days left).

About this solicitation

The City of Caldwell, Idaho will receive bids for Project Title . Bids are currently due on or before Proposal Submission Time , on Proposal Submission Date . The City of Caldwell is requesting bids for construction of a test well at the Caldwell Housing Authority property, located at the southeast corner of State Highway 44 and Farmway/Kent Ranch Road in Caldwell, Idaho (NWNW Section 9, T4N, R3W). The project site is located on approximately 0.59 acres of Caldwell Housing Authority property and includes sufficient access and working space for drilling operations and associated equipment. The proposed test well location meets applicable Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) Well Construction Standards and has been selected to allow future correlation of test well results with the planned municipal supply well. The test well location will be surveyed and staked prior to construction. The project consists of drilling and construction of a multi-level monitoring test well to an anticipated maximum depth of approximately 600 feet. The test well is planned to include up to seven (7) individual monitoring wells within a single minimum 19-inch diameter borehole with 20-inch diameter steel surface casing, with the potential for an additional shallow monitoring well if needed. Monitoring wells are anticipated to consist of 4-inch diameter Schedule 80 PVC casing and slotted PVC screen, designed to accommodate low-capacity test pumping for groundwater quality evaluation. Final screen intervals and well configurations will be determined based on subsurface conditions encountered during drilling, including review of drill cuttings and geophysical logs. Work includes installation of surface casing and annular seals in accordance with IDWR standards, drilling of a pilot borehole, collection of lithologic samples, and completion of geophysical logging including normal resistivity, single-point resistance, and gamma logs.

Bid summary

City of Caldwell issued this construction opportunity in Caldwell, Idaho, referenced as solicitation number Water-Test Well 25-2026. It was published on May 26, 2026, and responses are due by June 16, 2026.

Public procurement context

City of Caldwell in Caldwell, Idaho is using this solicitation to procure construction work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a construction solicitation in Idaho are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Idaho so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this opportunity

To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for City of Caldwell's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the June 16, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Vendors that have not previously contracted with City of Caldwell should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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