Muscatine Power and Water is soliciting bids for Lead Service Line Replacement, Phase 1. This project is undertaken in response to EPA revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) established on January 15, 2021, which implemented new testing protocols to identify sources of lead in the nation's drinking water supply. The EPA has proposed further revisions to the LCR that necessitate lead service line replacement activities.
The scope of work involves excavation, plumbing, and waterworks services related to the identification and replacement of lead service lines within the utility's service territory. This includes equipment, machinery, supplies, and services associated with utility and waterworks pipelines, underground infrastructure, and related water system improvements.
Prospective bidders must register through the external bidding platform to access project documents and specifications. All bid documentation is hosted on the Ionwave electronic bidding service. The invitation to bid is identified as Invitation to Bid-2E-WD250303 Addendum 1.