How to bid on Citywide Lift Stations Repairs FY2023 for Corpus Christi

What the agency is buying

The City of Corpus Christi is seeking bids for repairs at North Beach Lift Stations B and E. This project involves removing existing pumps, piping, fittings, bases, guide rails, and electrical equipment.

New installations will include submersible pumps, piping, fittings, pump bases, guide rails, electrical gear, a perimeter fence, and a 6-inch green PVC force main. The work must be completed according to the provided plans, specifications, and contract documents.

Key dates and deadlines

The deadline for submitting bids is September 23, 2026, at 3:30 PM ET. All inquiries or requests for clarification must be submitted online through CivCast during the solicitation period. The City of Corpus Christi is not obligated to respond to questions submitted after the deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This Invitation for Bid (IFB) is suitable for construction firms with experience in water and wastewater infrastructure, specifically lift station repairs and installations. Companies capable of handling pump removal and installation, piping, electrical work, and fence construction will find this opportunity relevant.

How to respond

To access the solicitation documents, you need to view the original source on CivCast. You can publicly view the project details there.

To download plans and specifications and be added to the planholders list, you must register a free CivCast account. Addenda notices will be distributed through CivCast. Submit your bid as directed by the project before the specified bid date. Some projects accept electronic bids on CivCast, while others require bids to be opened at the owner's office.

Tips for a competitive response

Carefully review all contract documents, plans, and specifications to ensure your bid fully addresses all requirements. Pay close attention to the scope of work for both removal and installation tasks.

Ensure all questions are submitted online through CivCast well before the clarification deadline to receive official responses. Double-check that your bid submission method aligns with the project's instructions, whether it's an electronic submission or a physical delivery.