McCOMBS 30-INCH WELL COLLECTOR LINE REPLACEMENT

The City of El Paso’s water utility (EP Water) is seeking qualified contractors to replace the 30‑inch well collector line for the McCombs water system. This is a competitive sealed‑proposal solicitation with an engineering cost estimate ranging from roughly $28.7 M to $32.7 M. Bidders must attend (or view) a virtual pre‑proposal meeting on 19 August 2026, submit questions by 24 August 2026, and deliver sealed bids by 2 September 2026. The bid opening will be broadcast live on 2 September 2026. The contract will be awarded in September 2026 (date TBD). • Scope: removal of existing 30‑inch collector line, installation of new 30‑inch line, associated civil works, testing, and commissioning. • Estimated value: $28.7 M – $32.7 M (engineer’s cost estimate). • Delivery: Single‑phase construction; schedule not disclosed. • Required: Bid bond prior to opening, compliance with EP Water’s specifications and drawings (available to registered suppliers). • Submission: Paper or electronic sealed bid to EP Water Purchasing & Contracts, 1154 Hawkins Blvd., El Paso, TX 79925. • Evaluation: Standard EP Water evaluation criteria; award expected September 2026.