RFB 2026-045 Water Line Installation by Pipe Bursting and/or Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDPE) – Utilities Department

The City of Laredo is seeking bids for the installation of water lines using pipe bursting and/or horizontal directional drilling (HDPE) methods. The project involves replacing existing cast iron and asbestos cement pipes with new HDPE pipes. The scope of work includes installing pipes of various diameters and lengths at different locations throughout the city. Bidders are required to attend a pre-bid meeting and submit a satisfactory cashier's or certified check, or bidder's bond, payable without recourse to the order of the City of Laredo, Texas, in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid. • The project involves replacing existing pipes with new HDPE pipes. • The scope of work includes installing pipes of various diameters and lengths at different locations throughout the city. • Bidders are required to attend a pre-bid meeting. • The estimated cost range is over $500,000.00. • The project is expected to be completed within a few months, although the exact duration is not specified. • The City of Laredo reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to waive any minor irregularities.