When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due November 24, 2026. Questions must be submitted by November 17, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $200,000 – $275,000.

It was issued by Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District. The work is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Muskego, Wisconsin, United States; Franklin, Wisconsin, United States.

Preliminary Engineering – Franklin-Muskego Force Main Condition Assessment (Due November 24, 2026)

SUMMARY

The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District is seeking proposals for preliminary engineering services to inspect and assess the condition of the Franklin-Muskego Force Main and its cathodic protection system.

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DESCRIPTION

The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (District) requires preliminary engineering services for the inspection and condition assessment of the Franklin-Muskego Force Main, which conveys wastewater from the Cities of Muskego and Franklin to the District Metropolitan Interceptor Sewer. The project includes assessing the condition of approximately 16,090 feet of ductile iron pipe, evaluating the cathodic protection system, preparing bid packages for inspection services, and developing a report with recommendations for infrastructure improvements to extend the useful life of the assets by at least 50 years. The contract is a Fixed Hourly Rate plus Expenses Not to Exceed agreement.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be authorized to do business in the State of Wisconsin
Must achieve a minimum of 20% Small Business Enterprise (SBE) participation
Must have a local office within the District's Service Area established as of the proposal submission date
Must utilize one Regional Internship in Science and Engineering (RISE) intern
Must be registered in the District's Online Contract and Vendor Management System (CVMS) upon award
Must perform work under the direction of a Professional Engineer (PE) registered in the State of Wisconsin
Must engage NASSCO Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP) certified individuals for inspections
Must complete MMSD Non-WRF Online Safety Orientation at least three working days prior to visiting a District facility

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TIMELINE

RFP Issued: October 27, 2026

Vendor Engagement and Q&A Meeting: November 10, 2026

Deadline for Questions: November 17, 2026

Deadline for Receipt of Proposals: November 24, 2026

Selection by Committee: December 11, 2026

Anticipated Notice to Proceed: January 6, 2027

Anticipated Contract Completion: 102 weeks after Notice to Proceed

Issuing Agency

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District

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Preliminary Engineering – Franklin-Muskego Force Main Condition Assessment