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City of Milwaukee

841 N Broadway 5th FL, Milwaukee, WI 53202-3640
(414) 286-3309

The Milwaukee Department of Public Works has the greatest impact of any city department on daily life in Milwaukee.

We are responsible for the design, maintenance, and operation of streets, sidewalks, alleys, bridges, sewers, water mains, underground conduit, telecommunications services, traffic signals, and street lighting for the City of Milwaukee that covers more than 95 square miles; 221 city buildings, a fleet of over 1,500 vehicles, 476 acres of boulevards and green space, and 200,000 street trees.

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Upcoming Solicitations

Number Deadline
OFFICIAL NOTICE 45-1-2026
South 20th Street Culvert Rehabilitation
04/08/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 47-1-2026
The general work requested is: CONSTRUCTION OF, VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, 5”/VARIABLE THICKNESS CONCRETE BASE, 8” REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENT, PAVEMENT GRINDING, CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, 5” CONCRETE WALKS, 8” CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, SIGN STRUCTURE, CONCRETE PLANTERS, CLAY PAVERS, INSTALLATION OF CONDUIT AND OTHER ELECTRICAL APPURTENANCE, INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTING FIXTURES, REMOVAL/RELOCATE EXISTING STREET LIGHTING FIXTURES, VARIOUS SIGNAGE INSTALLATIONS, VARIOUS LANDSCAPING PLANTINGS/INSTALLATIONS, GRAVEL FILLING, CONCRETE REMOVALS, SEALING PAVEMENT JOINTS AND CRACKS, PAVEMENT MARKING, SEWER WORK, WATER WORK, CUC ADJUSTMENTS, ETC. Located at: TD07884203 – Lakefront Gateway, Phase III, Michigan St., Lincoln Memorial Dr.
04/09/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 36-1-2026
CONSTRUCTION STAKING ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION, REMOVAL OF EXISTING LIGHTING UNITS AND INSTALLATION OF NEW LIGHTING UNITS PER THE INSTALLATION AND SPECIAL PROVISION GUIDELINES, CONDUIT, ELECTRICAL CABLE, INSTALLATION OF OTHER ELECTRICAL APPURTENANCES, ETC.; Located at: ST240260703 – Street Lighting Series Conversion NG5-6; W. Congress to W Villard, N. 35th St. to N. Sherman Blvd.
04/10/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 19-1-2026
The general work requested is: THE CONSTRUCTION OF; 7” CONCRETE PAVEMENT, 8” COLORED CONCRETE PAVEMENT, VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, 5” CONCRETE WALK, DETECTABLE WARNING FIELDS , 7” CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, SEALING PAVEMENT JOINTS CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, CRUSHED GRAVEL BASE, ADJUSTMENT AND REPAIR OF MANHOLES, VALVE BOXES, AND INLETS, TREE CLEARING AND GRUBBING, PAVEMENT REMOVAL, PAVEMENT GRINDING, SAWCUTTING, EPOXY PAVEMENT MARKING, TOPSOIL, SOD AND OTHER SITE RESTORATION, ETC Located at: ST211210220 – N. Murray Ave. - E. Newport Ave. to E. Edgewood Ave. ST211210126 – N. 37th Pl. - W. McKinley Ave. to Vliet St. ST211250107 – N. Oakland Ave. - E. Locust St. to E. Linnwood Ave.
04/13/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 41-1-2026
WATER MAIN RELAYS Located at: W. Hampton Av. (WT410210626), N. 71st St. to N. 74th St. (25 working days); S. Alabama Av. (WT410220626), E. St. Francis Av. to W. Tripoli Av. (52 working days); E. Wilbur Av. (WT410220627), S. Brust Av. to S. Kansas Av. (9 working days); N. 79th St. (WT410220678), W. Capitol Dr. to W. Hope Av. (27 working days); N. 115th St. (WT410220712), W. Appleton Pl. to W. Greentree Rd. (8 working days); W. Appleton Pl. (WT410220713), N. 115th St. to W. Appleton Av. (16 working days). (Note: Contractor to furnish and install approximately 7,231 lin. ft. of 16”, 8” and 6” ductile iron pipe. City to furnish miscellaneous materials as shown on plans and proposal form.)
04/14/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 39-1-2026
EXPANSION JOINT REPLACEMENT AND CONCRETE REPAIR AT EAST AND WEST ABUTMENTS AT WEST BLUE MOUND ROAD BRIDGE OVER MENOMONEE RIVER.
04/22/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 34-1-2026
R-172 Pumps, Valves and Plumbing Improvements
05/04/2026 03:30 PM UTC
7 Solicitations

Closed Solicitations

Number Deadline
OFFICIAL NOTICE 33-1-2023
CONSTRUCTION OF, 7” CONCRETE PAVEMENT, VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, VARIABLE THICKNESS CONCRETE BASE, SEALING PAVEMENT JOINTS AND CRACKS, PAVEMENT GRINDING, 7” CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, 5” CONCRETE WALK, STAKING AND INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL CONDUITS, WOODEN POLES, ELECTRICAL POLES, OVERHEAD WIRES, FIBERGLASS/POLYMER CONCRETE PULL BOXES, AND ALL OTHER ELECTRICAL APPURTENANCES, POLE REMOVALS, ELECRTICAL CABLE REMOVALS, OTHER ELECTRICAL APPURTENCES REMOVALS, GRAVEL FILLING, CONCRETE REMOVALS, PAVEMENT MARKINGS, SEWER WORK, WATER WORK, TREE CLEARING & GRUBBING, ETC.; Located at: ST211180196 – South 32nd Street - West. Madison Street to a pt. 400' n/o West National Avenue ST211200131 – West Grant Street - South 33rd Street to South 35th Street
05/05/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 53-1-2023
ZILLMAN PARK RECONSTRUCTION
05/03/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 13-1-2023
SANITARY SEWER AND STORM SEWER MAIN RELAY AND COMBINED SEWER LINING & MANHOLE REPAIR AND LINING Located at:      N. 59th St. – 230’ +/- S. of W. Park Hill Ave. to 300’ +/- S. of W. St. Paul Ave. N. 59th St. – W. Elliot Cir. to W. North Ave. N. 60th St. – 222’ +/- S. of W. Park Hill Ave. to W. Blue Mound Ave. N. 64th St. – W. Mt. Vernon Ave. to W. Blue Mound Ave. W. Park Hill Ave. – N. Hawley Rd. to N. 60th St. W. St. Paul Ave. - N. Hawley Rd. to N. 60th St.
04/27/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 13-2-2023
SANITARY SEWER LINING & MANHOLE REPAIR AND LINING Located at: Area Bounded by W. Morgan Ave. to W. Oklahoma Ave. and S. 88th St. to S. 92nd St.
04/27/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 50-1-2023
THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING LIGHTING UNITS AND INSTALLATION OF NEW LIGHING UNITS PER THE INSTALLATION AND SPECIAL PROVISION GUIDELINES, ETC.; Located at: ST240230502 – Alley Lighting Improvements/Upgrades @ Various Locations (City Wide)
04/20/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 30-1-2023
CONSTRUCTION VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, 8” CONCRETE PAVEMENT, CONCRETE TRAFFIC ISLAND, CONCRETE STAKING, CONCRETE TRAFFIC ISLAND STAKING, CONCRETE DRIVEWAYS, PAVEMENT GRINDING, 31” VERTICAL FACE CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, 5” CONCRETE WALK, CONCRETE REMOVALS, VARIOUS SIGNAGE INSTALLATIONS, VARIOUS SIGNAGE REMOVALS, VARIOUS PAVEMENT MARKINGS, PAVEMENT MARKING REMOVALS, SEWER WORK, ETC.; Construct work at the following locations: RG1515236143 – Intersection of: North 27th Street/West Fond Du Lac Avenue/ West Center Street RG1515236163 – East Locust Street/North Cambridge Avenue (Riverside High School) RG1515236162 – West Galena Street – North 37th Street to North 40th Street RG1515236125 – West Appleton Avenue – North 60th Street to West Burleigh Street RG1515236126 – West North Avenue – North 24th Street to North 30th Street RG1515236128 – West Lapham Boulevard – South 6th Street to South Cesar E. Chavez Drive RG1515236140 – West Lincoln Avenue – South 6th Street to West Forest Home Avenue
04/18/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICAL NOTICE 47-1-2023
PROJECT NO. 1: BIOSWALES Located at: Jewell Playfield: S. 17th St to S. 19th St & W. Wood Ave to W. Jewell Ave.
04/12/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 51-1-2023
Perform balled and burlapped tree planting work at new sites in the City of Milwaukee’s right of way on boulevard medians and along the parking lane curb line. Bounded approximately by: W. Good Hope Rd. and W. Bradley Rd by N. 107th St and Interstate 41/45
04/06/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 46-1-2023
WORK ON THIS PROJECT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: TRAFFIC CONTROL, INSTALLATION OF VARIOUS STREET LIGHTING APPURTENANCE WORK, INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTING, WOODEN POLES REMOVALS, INSTALLATION OF CONDUIT AND CABLE, INSTALLATION OF 9” HIGH EARLY STRENGTH CONCRETE, ELECTRICAL APPURTENANCE REMOVALS, CONSTRUCTION STAKING, CONCRETE BASE REMOVALS, ETC.; Located at: RE5239118527 – West Good Hope Road – North Range Lind Road to 490’+/- east of North Teutonia Avenue (Railroad Tracks) (Permanent Street Lighting)
04/05/2023 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 9-1-2023
CONSTRUCTION OF VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTHIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, PAVEMENT GRINDING, PLASTIC PAVEMENT MARKING, MANHOLE\INLET ADJUSTMENTS, CUC ADJUSTMENTS, ETC.; Located at: ST216230104 - South 3rd Street – West Howard Avenue to West Morgan Avenue South 32nd Street – West Pabst Avenue to West Forest Home Avenue South 36th Street – West Ruskin Street to West Lakefield Drive South 37th Street – West Scott Street to West national Avenue South 38th Street – West Ruskin Street to West Lakefield Drive South 54th Street – West Ohio Avenue to West Oklahoma Avenue South 90th Street – West Burdick Avenue to a point n/o West Burdick Avenue South 91st Street – West Burdick Avenue to a point n/o West Burdick Avenue West Burdick Avenue – West Burdick Avenue/West Holt Ave to South 91st Street West Euclid Avenue – South 80th Street to South 83rd Street West Holt Avenue – South 84th Street to West Burdick Avenue West Lakefield Drive – South 35th Street to South 38th Street South Lorene Avenue – South Honey Creek Drive to West Grange Avenue West Pierce Street – South Layton Boulevard to South 39th Street West Reynolds Place – West Pierce Street to West Bruce Street West Ruskin Street – South 36th Street to South 38th Street West Van Beck Avenue – South 50th Street to South 51st Street West Wanda Avenue – South 33rd Street to South Honey Creek Drive (portions in the City of Greenfield)
03/29/2023 03:30 PM UTC
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