Bid #Bid 26-021. City of Elgin, Elgin, Illinois. Open solicitation: 2026 Water Service Line Hydro Excavation Program (Bid 26-021). Category: ITB. Due Jun 25 (11 days left).
City of Elgin Open solicitation: 2026 Water Service Line Hydro Excavation Program (Bid 26-021). Category: ITB
City of Elgin issued this grading and sitework opportunity in Elgin, Illinois, referenced as solicitation number Bid 26-021. It was published on June 5, 2026, and responses are due by June 25, 2026.
City of Elgin in Elgin, Illinois is using this solicitation to procure grading 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 grading solicitation in Illinois 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 Illinois so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.
To submit a bid for this IFB, review the full solicitation documents for City of Elgin's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the June 25, 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 Elgin should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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