Bid guide
How to bid on Eastside Wastewater Treatment Plant Pump Replacements 2026 for City of Joliet
What the City of Joliet is buying
The City of Joliet is seeking vendors to replace pumps at the Eastside Wastewater Treatment Plant. This is an opportunity for businesses specializing in environmental infrastructure or pump systems to work with a municipal agency.
The solicitation reference number for this project is 2999-0926. This project is categorized under environmental services.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline for submitting responses to this solicitation is August 12, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time.
It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for firms with expertise in wastewater treatment plant operations, pump system installation, and environmental infrastructure projects. Businesses with experience in municipal contracts and relevant certifications in environmental or mechanical engineering would be well-suited.
The project is located in Illinois, making it particularly relevant for local and regional contractors in the environmental category.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation documents and respond, you need to use the City of Joliet procurement portal, Bonfire. Viewing the opportunity details on Bonfire is public and does not require an account.
To download files and submit your response, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. Ensure you complete this registration process in advance of the submission deadline.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all solicitation documents once you have access to them. Pay close attention to the scope of work, technical specifications for the pumps, and any specific requirements for installation or project management.
Ensure your proposal clearly addresses all requirements and demonstrates your firm's capability and experience with similar projects. Highlight any relevant past performance or specialized expertise that sets your company apart. Double-check that all required forms and documentation are completed accurately and submitted on time through the Bonfire portal.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Joliet; the original posting controls.