ADVERTISEMENT for BIDS: Failure to Comply - Fort Wayne, IN RFP 2026

Contact: (952) 233-1632. City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Due Jun 18 (4 days left).

About this solicitation

ADVERTISEMENT for BIDS NOTICE is hereby given by the Board of Public Works of the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana, that sealed Bids for: Airport Expressway/Lower Huntington Force Main Extension CONTRACT/RESOLUTION NUMBER 77384 will ONLY be received by the Board of Public Works through its online bidding partner QuestCDN at www.questcdn.com . until 2:00 p.m. local time, on 6/18/2026 . Bids submitted shall be publicly displayed at the Board of Public Works, 200 E. Berry Street, Suite 210, conference room 220 Fort Wayne, IN 46802 immediately following and posted for viewing at www.questcdn.com. The funding source for this project is American Rescue Plan Act and Sewer Revenue. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, insurance, equipment, materials and power for the complete performance of the following project, Airport Expressway Lower Huntington Developer Oversizing (ARPA) as follows: approximately 4,900 LF of 10" sanitary sewer force main with associated appurtenances all in accordance with the Bidding Documents as prepared by the City Utilities Engineering Department, City of Fort Wayne, Indiana. No Bid will be accepted from, or contract awarded to any person, firm, or corporation that is in arrears to the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana, upon any debt or contract, or, who has failed to execute, in whole or in part in a satisfactory manner, any contract with the City; or, who is a defaulter as to surety or otherwise, upon any obligation to the City, or is engaged in litigation with th Published in Journal Gazette (Allen County) on 2026-06-04.

Bid summary

City of Fort Wayne issued this sewer and wastewater opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was published on June 4, 2026, and responses are due by June 18, 2026. Questions can be directed to (952) 233-1632.

Public procurement context

City of Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana is using this solicitation to procure sewer work. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Proposals (RFP), evaluating bidders on a combination of qualifications, technical approach, and price. Bidders responding to a sewer solicitation in Indiana 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 Indiana so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this RFP

To submit a proposal for this RFP, review the full solicitation documents for City of Fort Wayne's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the June 18, 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. Direct questions about scope or specifications to (952) 233-1632 before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with City of Fort Wayne should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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