2022 Inflow Reduction Package 2A

INVITATION TO BIDDERS

Solicitation No. CO-00826

Sealed bids are requested by the San Antonio Water System for the construction of approximately 6,503 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sanitary sewer mains via open cut construction, 1,536 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer mains via pipe bursting, and 91 linear feet of 6-inch water mains via open cut construction for the 2022 Inflow Reduction Package 2A Project, SAWS Job No. 24-4512.

To view additional project information, as well as obtain the plans and specifications for this project, visit our website located at www.saws.org and click on the Business Center.  Then select Bidder, Consultant, and Vendor Registration, which is located on the left-hand side of the screen.  Select the Register Now button and proceed with registration.

For difficulties downloadin g plans and specifications, contact the Contracting Department at 210-233-3341.

An in-personnon-mandatory Pre-Bid Me eting will be held at 2:00 PM (CST) on May 28, 2026, at the following location:

San Antonio Water System- Headquarters

2800 US Highway 281 North

Tower I, Administrative Building, CR-A170

San Antonio, Texas 78212

For questions regarding this solicitation, technical questions or additional information, please contact Danielle Canela, Contract Administrator in writing via email to: danielle.canela @saws.org until 3:00 PM (CST) on June 2, 2026. Answers to the questions will be posted to the web site by 3:00 PM (CST) on June 9, 2026, as a s eparate document or included as part of an addendum. Please be advised that Bidders are prohibited from communicating with any other SAWS staff, the Consultant, or City of San Antonio officials regarding this IFB up until the contract is awarded as outlined in the Instructions to Bidders.

Bids will be received either Electronically or through Sealed bids, until 10:00 AM (CST), on June 23, 2026 . Electronic bids will be received via the secure SAWS FTP site. Sealed bids will be received by Contract Ad ministration, 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, Tower II, Customer Center Building, via a drop box located on the left wall when walking through the first set of double glass doors of the main Tower II entry on the north side of the building , San Antonio, Texas 78212. See the Electronic Bid Opening Instructions attachment for additional information regarding an electronic bid submittal. Electronic bids shall be accompanied by a bid bond in an amount not less than five percent of the total bid price. (Or, if providing SAWS with a cashier's check or certified check in an amount not less than five percent of the total bid price, SAWS will request this within 24 hours from the apparent low bidder.  Sealed bids must be accompanied by a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond in an amount not less than five percent of the total bid price. Bids will then be publicly opened and read aloud by Contract Administration via WebEx.

LINK: https://saws.webex.com

Meeting Number: 2488 238 0415

Meeting Password: CO-00826

Join by Phone: 210-233-2090

If Bidders intend to submit bids electronically, B idders will need to submit a request by 10:00 AM (CST), on June 22, 2026 to receive access to th e File Transfer Protocol (FTP) site via email to danielle.canela @saws.org . Bidder’s email requesting access to the FTP site shall provide the legal name of Bidder’s company and the intended recipient’s email address and phone number.  No requests for FTP site access will be accepted after 10:00 AM (CST), on June 22, 2026 .