How to bid on the 2027 Sewer Lining Project for the City of Ann Arbor

What Ann Arbor is buying

The City of Ann Arbor is seeking a firm to rehabilitate sanitary and storm sewer infrastructure. Work includes sewer video inspections and cleaning, full-length and spot cured-in-place pipe repairs, manhole rehabilitation, and sanitary sewer joint testing and grouting.

This construction opportunity may suit firms with relevant sewer inspection, cleaning, and rehabilitation experience.

Key dates and the response deadline

Questions are due November 10, 2026. The response deadline is December 2, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Submit through BidNet Direct, or as the notice directs, before the closing time. Check the full notice for the submission instructions and allow time to complete the electronic response.

Who this opportunity suits

This RFP is relevant to construction firms that provide sanitary or storm sewer rehabilitation services, including firms experienced in cured-in-place pipe repair, manhole rehabilitation, sewer inspection and cleaning, or joint testing and grouting.

How to access and respond

Open the solicitation on BidNet Direct using the “View original source” option. The title and dates are public; a free BidNet Direct vendor account is required to view the full notice, documents, and addenda.

Review the notice and its documents, then submit your response through BidNet Direct or as the notice directs before the deadline.

Prepare a clear, competitive response

Read the full solicitation and all addenda before preparing your response. Use the question period to seek clarification about anything that affects your approach, and track any updates to the documents.

Explain how your firm will carry out the listed services. Make your response easy to review by addressing the requested items in order and checking that all required information and attachments are included before submission.