Bid guide
How to bid on Pump Station 9 improvements for the City of Lawrence
What Lawrence is buying
The City of Lawrence is seeking improvements to Pump Station 9 in Lawrence, Kansas. The work includes a new chemical storage system, submersible pumps, piping, valves, gates, and other mechanical equipment.
The project also covers electrical room expansion, improvements to the existing building, electrical equipment replacement, instrumentation and controls upgrades, building mechanical upgrades, and work on two manholes.
Key date and deadline
The opportunity was published October 27, 2026. Responses are due December 8, 2026, at 4:30 PM ET.
Submit your response through OpenGov before the deadline. Check the project page for any addenda or updates as you prepare.
Who this opportunity may suit
This construction opportunity may suit firms experienced with pump station or water infrastructure improvements, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls, building, or manhole work.
Firms should review the project plans and requirements to determine whether they can perform the work directly or should coordinate with other qualified contractors.
How to access and respond
Open the opportunity on OpenGov Procurement using “View original source.” The portal may show a brief security check the first time; wait for it to finish so the project page loads.
Sign in or create a free vendor account to download plans, ask questions, join the planholders list, and submit your response. Addenda notices come through OpenGov.
Prepare a clear, complete response
Review the plans, project requirements, and any addenda before setting your price or preparing your submission. Use the portal’s question process to clarify details that affect your approach.
Build your response around the full scope, including the equipment and system upgrades, building work, and the two manholes. Check that your submission is complete and allow time to submit through OpenGov before the deadline.
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 Lawrence; the original posting controls.