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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
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Closed Solicitations

Number Deadline
OFFICIAL NOTICE 48-1-2018
WATER MAIN RELAYS AND LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENTS at the following locations: N. Marshall St. (WT410150669), E. Pleasant St. to E. Brady St. (49 working days); W. Orchard St. (WT410150673), S. 13th St. to S. 15th St. (58 working days); S. 15th St. (WT410150674), W. Greenfield Ave. to W. Lapham Blvd. (59 working days); W. Lapham Blvd. (WT410110630), S. 12th St. to S. 15th Pl. (16 working days); N. 23rd St. (WT410160683), W. Fairmount Ave. to W. Lincoln Creek Pkwy. (66 working days); N. 22nd St. (WT410160684), W. Stark St. to W. Fairmount Ave. (16 working days). (Note: Contractor to furnish and install approximately 4,910 lin. ft. of 12”, 8” and 6” ductile iron pipe. City to furnish miscellaneous materials as shown on plans and proposal form.)
04/20/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 70-1-2018
LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT, at 50 locations, by qualified City of Milwaukee licensed and bonded contractors. Qualified bidders shall have the necessary equipment and experience to replace lead service lines using trenchless methods. All locations will be emergency service line replacements due to a leak or failure. Each location will require either the full replacement of the water service line from the municipal water main up to the interior water meter setting, or, at locations where a portion of the service line was previously replaced with copper, the replacement of the remaining lead portion of the service line. When the existing water meter setting is not code compliant, work will also include a new meter setting. Work may include, but is not limited to, the procurement of all necessary permits, a site visit prior to work beginning, scheduling the installation with the property owner, traffic control, erosion control, saw-cutting, excavation, installation of a new copper service line utilizing trenchless technology (MWW approval is required for open cut installation), tapping of the water main, abandonment of the lead service line, installation of an updated water meter setting up to and including the outlet valve, reconnection to the interior building piping, code-compliant restoration of the electrical ground wire, backfilling of the excavation(s), restoration of pavement, curb and gutter, and walk, and final cleanup of the work site. Locations will be at various sites throughout the City of Milwaukee. All work shall be in compliance with the City of Milwaukee Rules and Regulations Governing Water Service, the City of Milwaukee Water Service Piping Specifications, and the City of Milwaukee Special Provisions for Lead Service Line Replacement. Prices from all bidders will be kept on file. If the successful bidder fails to fulfill the contract requirements, an agreement with a secondary contractor may be pursued for work at specific emergency locations.
04/18/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 47-1-2018
CONSTRUCTION OF VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, VARIABLE THICKNESS CONCRETE BASE, 8” CONCRETE BASE, SEALING PAVEMENT JOINTS AND CRACKS, 7” CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, 5” CONCRETE WALK, CONCRETE REMOVALS, SEWER WORK, WATER WORK, ETC.
04/17/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 49-1-2018
COUNTING, PROCESSING AND DEPOSITING PARKING METER COIN COLLECTIONS FOR THE CITY'S APRROXIMATELY 7,000+ PAID PARKING METER SPACES
04/10/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 063-1-2018
GREEN STREET BIOSWALES IN: W. Mill Rd. – 26’ ± East of N. 46th St. to 300” ± East of N. 89th St. & W. Good Hope Rd. – 110” ± East of N. Granville Rd to 200” ± East of N. 97th St.
04/05/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 003-1-2018
PROJECT NO. 1: COMBINED SEWER MAIN RELAY: Located at: N. 11th St. – W. Keefe Ave. to W. Finn Pl. N. 12th St. – W. Atkinson Ave. to W. Abert Pl. N .14th St. – 480’ +/- S of W. Ring St. to W. Concordia Ave. N. 18th St. – 115’ S of W. Galena St. to W. Galena St. W. Groeling Ave. – N. 13th St. to N. 14th St.
04/04/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 003-2-2018
COMBINED SEWER MAIN SLIP LINING AND MANHOLE REPAIR AND LINING: Located at: N. 26th St. (E/S) – W. Walnut St. to 200' +/- North of W. North Ave.
04/04/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 60-1-2018
LOCAL RIGHT OF WAYS MOWING ADJOINING STATE HIGHWAYS. Areas to be mowed include multiple local street rights of way segments adjoining state highways I-43, I-94, I-41, 145, and 175.
04/03/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 21-1-2018
2018 CITY WIDE BIO-RETENTION FACILITY MAINTENANCE. Located at: Various locations throughout the City
03/19/2018 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 45-1-2018
WATER MAIN RELAYS at the following locations: S. 70th St. (2018-611), W. Euclid Ave. to 160' S/O W. Ohio Ave. (31 working days); W. Euclid Ave. (2018-612), S. 68th St. to S. 70Th St. (23 working days); W. Montana St. (2018-618), S. 55th St. to S. 58th St. (38 working days); S. 84th St. (2018-627), W. Morgan Ave. to W. Warnimont Ave. (22 working days); S. 75th St. (2018-682), W. Verona Ct. to W. Morgan Ave. (21 working days); S. 73rd St. (2018-683), W. Holt Ct. to W. Morgan Ave. (14 working days); S. 61st St. (2018-688), W. Montana St. to W. Oklahoma Ave. (47 working days); W. Wedgewood Dr. (2018-689), S. 68th St. to S. Honey Creek Dr. (10 working days); (Note: Contractor to furnish and install approximately 7,241 lin. ft. of 12”, 8”, 6”, 4” and 3” ductile iron pipe. City to furnish miscellaneous materials as shown on plans and proposal form.)
03/16/2018 03:30 PM UTC
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