How to bid on Florence Lane Pump Station and Piping Upgrades for Tualatin Valley Water District

What the agency is buying

The Tualatin Valley Water District is seeking bids for the Florence Lane Pump Station and Piping Upgrades. This is a construction project to improve water infrastructure.

This opportunity is for firms specializing in pump station construction and piping upgrades, offering a chance to work with a local water district on essential infrastructure.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This Invitation for Bid (IFB) was published on July 22, 2026. The deadline for submissions is August 12, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.

All responses must be submitted before this deadline. Late submissions may not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in water infrastructure projects, specifically pump station upgrades and piping installation. Companies categorized under construction would find this relevant.

The project is located in Portland, OR, making it particularly suitable for local and regional contractors familiar with the area's requirements.

How to respond

To access the bid documents, you must register for free on Bid Locker. Once registered, you can download the complete solicitation documents.

Full solicitation documents and response instructions are also available on OregonBuys, the State of Oregon procurement portal. You can view the bid's detail page publicly without signing in. To submit a quote electronically, you will need to register a free vendor account on OregonBuys. Alternatively, follow the specific submission directions provided within the bid documents.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review all sections of the solicitation documents, paying close attention to the scope of work, technical specifications, and any required certifications or licenses. Ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements.

Provide a clear and detailed breakdown of your proposed costs. Highlight your firm's relevant experience with similar pump station and piping upgrade projects, demonstrating your capability to successfully complete the work.

Ensure all required forms and documentation are completed accurately and submitted on time. Double-check that your submission adheres to all formatting and submission instructions outlined in the bid.