Sewer Cleaning and Televising Program Service
- Client
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- RFP Number
- CLEANING-14088
- Posted
- 10/7/2026
- Category
- Cleaning, Janitorial and Custodial Services and Supplies
- Budget
- Looking for Proposal
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe City of West Des Moines, Iowa, requires a vendor to provide sewer cleaning and televising program services. The scope of work encompasses Type A cleaning for 6-inch, 12-inch, and 42-inch sanitary sewers, as well as televising services for 8-inch and 36-inch sanitary sewers. Eligible bidders must be located onshore within the United States, and all contracted work must be performed onsite. Vendors must submit any questions regarding this opportunity no later than October 19, 2026. The buyer is currently seeking proposals to determine the budget for these services.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from Final Plans & Specs.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
The City of West Des Moines is seeking bids for the 2026 Sewer Cleaning and Televising Program. The work includes Type A cleaning and televising of approximately 14,972 linear feet of sanitary sewer, televising 645 linear feet of sewer, and Type C root removal. Bids are open to eligible contractors capable of performing the specified public improvement work.
- Issued by
- City of West Des Moines, Iowa
- Questions due
- October 19, 2026
- Proposals due
- October 21, 2026, until 2:00 p.m.
- Public hearing and results reported to City Council
- November 2, 2026, at 5:35 p.m.
- How to submit
- Electronic via wdm.ionwave.net
- Submission details
- Bids must be submitted electronically through wdm.ionwave.net. Each proposal must include a scanned copy of the bid bond or cashier's/certified check equal to 10 percent of the total bid. The apparent low bidder must submit a physical copy of the bid security to the City Clerk's Office within 48 hours of the bid deadline.
- Contract term
- Work shall commence within ten (10) days of a written notice to proceed and shall be completed by April 30, 2027.
- Place of performance
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- Insurance and bonding
- Performance and payment bond in the amount of 100 percent of the contract price. Workers' compensation, bodily injury, personal injury, and property damage liability coverage required.
- Funding
- General Obligation Bonds or other legally available city funds
How proposals are evaluated
| Lowest responsible/responsive Bidder |
Scope of work
- Type A cleaning and televising of approximately 14,972 linear feet of 6-inch through 42-inch diameter sanitary sewer
- Televising of approximately 645 linear feet of 6-inch through 10-inch diameter sanitary sewer
- Type C root removal of approximately 700 linear feet of 12-inch through 24-inch diameter sanitary sewer
- Cutting of protruding taps
- Traffic control and associated miscellaneous work
Minimum qualifications
- Proof of authorization to transact business if non-Iowa Corporation
- Satisfaction of Owner as to integrity and experience
- Registered Professional Engineer certification for design documents
Documents to include with the bid
- Proposal on furnished form
- Bid security (10% bid bond or cashier's/certified check)
- Bidder Status Form/Worksheet
- Performance and payment bond (100% of contract price upon award)
- Certificate of Insurance (upon award)
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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