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Advertisement for Bids 2011 - Sewer Lining Project

Date: 
July 6, 2011 - 2:00pm

Sealed BIDS will be received until 2:00 P.M. prevailing time on JULY 6, 2011 and opened and read aloud publicly at 2:02 P.M. prevailing time on JULY 6, 2011 at the office of the City Engineer, 706 South Glover, Urbana, Illinois, 61802 for the 2011 Sewer Lining Project (City Section 10-00500-00 -SR) furnishing of all materials, equipment and labor necessary for the cured-in-place full-length lining of approximately 7,154 feet of 8-inch and 1,281 feet of  12-inch sanitary sewer.


The bid will also include an additive alternative for 1,769 feet of 8-inch cured-in-place full-length sanitary sewer lining.

Advertisement for Bids: Urbana Section - UC2B Infrastructure Installation

Date: 
June 21, 2011 - 2:00pm

Sealed BIDS will be received until 2:00 P.M. prevailing time on JUNE 21, 2011 and opened and read aloud publicly at 2:00 P.M. prevailing time on JUNE 21, 2011 at the office of the UIUC Facilities and Services 1501 South Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820 for the furnishing of all materials, equipment and labor necessary for the URBANA SECTION - UC2B INFRASTRUCTURE INSTALLATION. The project includes construction of a new fiber optic backbone network and Fiber-To-The-Premise (FTTP) distribution network in various parts of the City of Urbana, Somer Township and Urbana Township.The conduit for the fiber optic cable shall be installed by horizontal directional drilling methods with limited open cut allowed for handholes, splices, and limited plowing in cultivated areas.


See advertisement for bids attachment for additional information.

Request for Proposals: Main Street Bike Lanes and Pedestrian Improvements

Date: 
June 3, 2011 - 4:00pm

The City of Urbana is planning to construct pedestrian and bicycle related improvements along Main Street from Cedar Street to Vine Street and from Grove Street to Dewey Street.  The City is soliciting proposals for the performance of professional engineering services in connection with the proposed improvements in both segments of Main Street. The consultant(s) selected, along with any sub-consultants, must be pre-qualified by IDOT to perform the type of work required of the project.


The proposed improvements include: milling and resurfacing; pavement patching as necessary; striping on-street bike lanes; constructing ADA compliant ramps, including bump-outs at some intersections; constructing new sidewalk where it currently does not exist; removing and replacing brick and concrete sidewalks; and constructing traffic signal upgrades at Main Street and Race Street as well as Main Street and Broadway Avenue.


The RFP document may be examined and copy downloaded below. Questions may be directed to Mr. Gale Jamison at (217) 384-2385 or at gljamison@urbanaillinois.us.