2027 & 2028 Water & Sewer Maintenance Division Emergency Repair Program

The City of Aurora is seeking a qualified contractor to provide on‑call emergency repair services for its water and sewer infrastructure during the 2027‑2028 calendar years, with a possible one‑year renewal. The contractor must be able to respond quickly to failures in storm, sanitary, and combined sewers and water mains across the city, supply all labor, equipment, materials, and related services, and maintain required insurance and bonding. Bids are submitted electronically via OpenGov, and the award will go to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder that meets the technical and financial qualifications. • Scope: emergency repair of water mains, sanitary and combined sewers, including clamps, sleeves, valves, pipe, excavation, traffic control, and related labor. • Contract length: 2 years (2027‑2028) with optional 1‑year extension. • Submission deadline: October 30 2026, 11:00 AM (electronic). • Questions due: October 20 2026. • No performance or payment bonds required; public liability and workers’ compensation insurance mandatory. • Award based on price, qualifications, past performance, and ability to meet emergency response times. • Contractor must participate in an approved apprenticeship/training program (per Illinois law).