Bid #26-0133. New Braunfels, Texas. New Braunfels Utilities is seeking construction services for the Tank Rehabilitation Phase 2 - Kerlick Elevated Storage Tank project in New Braunfels, TX. The scope includes interior and exterior coating. Due Jul 22 (13 days left).
New Braunfels Utilities is seeking construction services for the Tank Rehabilitation Phase 2 - Kerlick Elevated Storage Tank project in New Braunfels, TX. The scope includes interior and exterior coating rehabilitation, structural repairs, appurtenance replacement for a 0.75 MG steel elevated storage tank, civil site improvements, electrical and instrumentation upgrades, and site restoration. Qualified firms must submit proposals.
New Braunfels Utilities (“NBU”) invites the submittal of responses to this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) from qualified firms interested in providing construction services in connection with the construction of the Tank Rehabilitation Phase 2 - Kerlick Elevated Storage Tank (the “Project”). The Project has been designed by Freese and Nichols, Inc. The Project is anticipated to include some or all of the following items within its scope: (i) full rehabilitation of the interior and exterior coating systems, including structural repairs and appurtenance replacement for the existing Kerlick 0.75 million gallon (“MG”) steel multi-leg elevated storage tank; (ii) civil site improvements including overflow routing, altitude valve, gates, and fencing; (iii) electrical and instrumentation improvements and heat tracing; (iv) storm water pollution prevention plan; (v) site restoration; and (vi) all other appurtenances necessary to complete the Project. Responses are solicited for this service in accordance with the terms, conditions, and instructions set forth in this RFP.
New Braunfels Utilities issued this engineering opportunity in New Braunfels, Texas, referenced as solicitation number 26-0133. It was published on May 1, 2026, and responses are due by July 22, 2026.
New Braunfels Utilities in New Braunfels, Texas is using this solicitation to procure engineering 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 engineering solicitation in Texas 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.
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To submit a bid for this IFB, review the full solicitation documents for New Braunfels Utilities's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 22, 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 New Braunfels Utilities should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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