OPW 55219: Traffic Maintenance Remodel

City of Omaha is requesting bids from qualified companies, herein called Bidder, Contractor, Vendor, Supplier, or other pronouns used in their place, for all work and/or goods set forth in the specifications.

SCOPE: This project consists of remodeling the locker room and break room at the Traffic Maintenance Building. The primary scope includes the removal of an existing shower to accommodate an additional restroom stall. Work also includes upgrades to interior finishes alongside updates to the lighting and ceiling layouts.

Anticipated Notice to Proceed date: Wednesday, 11/25/2026

This project has an SEB reserve for ESB and SB Tier 1 & 2 categories for 10% of the total base bid. We therefore request that the following be added to the Q&A section for this project:

Q1: How can I find out more about certification with the City of Omaha Small & Emerging Small Business Program?

A1: More information is on Omaha Human Rights & Relations Department's website: https://humanrights.cityofomaha.org/economic-development/small-and-emerging-small-business-seb

The PW Department is also requiring verification of a "Class A or B" City of Omaha General Contractor's License at the time of bid.

Q2: How can I find out more about the City of Omaha General Contractor Licensing Program?

A2: More information can be found on the Omaha Planning Department's website: https://permits.cityofomaha.org/licensing-information

Requirement for Bid Bond: The surety company issuing the bid bond should be licensed by the State of Nebraska and listed on the current edition of Circular 570 of the United States Department of the Treasury. Acceptable substitutes for a bid bond: a certified check, an official bank check, a cashier's checks drawn on a national bank or a bank chartered under the laws of the state, payable to City of Omaha, or lawful money of the United States, or a United States Government Bond (negotiable). LETTERS OF CREDIT ARE NOT AN ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTE FOR A BID BOND AND WOULD BE CAUSE FOR REJECTION OF BID.

The bid bond amount is listed in the Attributes section.

A copy of the bid bond/acceptable substitute shall be uploaded in the Response Attachments section. The original document must be received by the City Clerk, 1819 Farnam Street LC-1, Omaha-Douglas Civic Center, Omaha, NE 68183 within seven

1. calendar days of the closing date and time indicated.

QUESTIONS: Bidders must submit bid questions in the Questions tab of the bid event. Questions will be answered within one

1. day of the questions cutoff date/time.

Responses due: 10/28/2026 11:00 AM CT Questions due: 10/20/2026 2:00 PM CT