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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

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OFFICIAL NOTICE 73-1-2026
The general work requested is: 8” CONCRETE PAVEMENT, 8” CONCRETE PAVEMENT WITH INTEGRAL CURB, VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALT, CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, CONCRETE WALK, 7” CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, BASE AGGREGATE, CONCRETE TRAFFIC ISLANDS, ROADWAY FILLING, CATCH BASINS, STORM WATER DRAINS, PAVEMENT REMOVAL, ROADWAY CUTTING, CURB AND GUTTER REMOVAL, CONCRETE SIDEWALK REMOVAL, SAWCUTTING, CATCH BASIN ABANDONMENT, SIGNAGE AND PAVEMENT MARKING REMOVAL, EPOXY AND COLD PLASTIC PAVEMENT MARKING, LIGHTING INSTALLATION, AND OTHER SITE RESTORATION, ETC. Located at: TD06884511 E. Pittsburg Av.- S. Water St. to S. 1st St. (TID 68) TD05684709 E. Menomonee St. - N. Jefferson St. to N. Milwaukee St. (TID 56) TD05684715 Kinnickinnic River Trail Connections (TID 56)
08/11/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 74-1-2026
The general work requested is: CONSTRUCTION OF 7” CONCRETE ALLEY PAVEMENT, VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, 7” CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, VARIABLE THICKNESS CONCRETE WALK AND/OR CONCRETE DRIVEWAYS, VARIABLE THICKNESS CRUSHED STONE BASE, PERMEABLE PAVERS, SEALING PAVEMENT JOINTS AND CRACKS, STONE BEDDING, SLURRY BACKFILL, CONCRETE AND OTHER REMOVALS, SEWER WORK, ETC.; Located at the following Alleys Bounded by (ABB): ST212160107 E. Bradford Ave., N. Prospect Ave., N. Stowell Ave., E. Webster Pl. ST212220116 W. Hopkins St., W. Townsend St., N. 22nd St., N. 23rd St. ST212220107 W. Greenfield Ave., W. Orchard St., S. 22nd St., S. 23rd St. ST212220118 W. Fond du Lac Ave., W. Meinecke St., W. Wright St., N. 22nd St., N. 23rd
08/12/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 75-1-2026
The general work requested is: CONSTRUCTION OF 7” CONCRETE ALLEY PAVEMENT, VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, 7” CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, VARIABLE THICKNESS CONCRETE WALK AND/OR CONCRETE DRIVEWAYS, VARIABLE THICKNESS CRUSHED STONE BASE, PERMEABLE PAVERS, SEALING PAVEMENT JOINTS AND CRACKS, STONE BEDDING, SLURRY BACKFILL, CONCRETE AND OTHER REMOVALS, SEWER WORK, ETC.; Located at the following Alleys Bounded by (ABB): ST212240109 W. Fiebrantz Ave., W. Hope Ave., N. 62nd St., N. 63rd St. ST212240104 W. Keefe Ave., W. Townsend St., N. 46th St., N. 47th St. ST212240102 W. Appleton Ave., W. Chapman Pl., W. Nash St., W. Potomac Ave.
08/13/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 77-1-2026
60 HYDRANT ALTERATIONS, by qualified City of Milwaukee licensed and bonded contractors. Hydrant alterations will be at scattered locations throughout the Milwaukee Water Works Service area. Hydrant alterations may include, but are not limited to, the procurement of all permits, excavation, traffic control, erosion control, saw-cutting, removal of existing hydrant, restraint of existing hydrant branch, installation of new hydrant assembly, backfilling of the excavation(s), restoration of pavement, curb and gutter, and walk, and final cleanup of the work site. Aggregate slurry backfill shall be required for all excavations. Aggregate slurry backfill shall be as specified in 4.6.6 of the Water Main Installation Specifications. In paved areas, the slurry must be placed to the pavement subgrade. In grass areas, slurry must be placed to 6” below the finished grade and topsoil must be placed to the surface. Includes any necessary hydroexcavation. Temporary and permanent restoration requirements will be at the discretion of MWW. 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.
08/19/2026 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 38-1-2026
This project consists of dismantling the processing equipment from the tip floor and processing floor within a fire damaged building. The building and equipment have fire damage throughout. Any hazardous material will need to be removed and disposed of according to state and federal regulations. All furniture must be removed and disposed of and the entire space swept free of debris.
08/21/2026 03:30 PM UTC
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Closed Solicitations

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OFFICIAL NOTICE 26-1-2025
PROJECT 1: SANITARY AND COMBINED SEWER MAIN RELAY N. 24th Pl. - W. Burleigh St. to W. Auer Ave. N. 28th St. - W. Locust St. to W. Burleigh St. N. 58th St. - W. McKinley Ave. to W. Vliet St. W. Burleigh St. - N. 20th St. to N. 21st St. W. Burleigh St. - N. 27th St. to N. 28th St.
05/29/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 26-2-2025
COMBINED SEWER MAIN RELAY S. 9th St. - W. Washington St. to W. Greenfield Ave E. Iron St. - 120' SW. of S. Linebarger Tr. to S. Linebarger Tr. W. Virginia St. - S. 6th St. to S. 9th St.
05/29/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 52-1-2025
Street Lighting Improvement for Pedestrian High Injury Network (PHIN) at Various Locations
05/28/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 4-1-2025
Street Lighting LED upgrades CRP Area C: ST320240910 – South City Limits to East/West Oklahoma Avenue, Lake Michigan to West City of Milwaukee Limits Street Lighting Upgrades (Wisconsin Department of Transportation ID No. 2984-55-74)
05/22/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 13-1-2025
South 20th Street Culvert Rehabilitation
05/21/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 55-1-2025
WATER MAIN RELAYS, at the following locations: W. Lisbon Av. (WT410210617), N. 24th St. to S. 27th St. (12 working days); W. Walnut St. (WT410220616), N. 20th St. to N. 27th St. (51 working days); N. 25th St. (WT410220617), W. Galena St. to W. Lisbon Av. (17 working days); N. 26th St. (WT410220618), W. Galena St. to W. Vine St. (30 working days); S. 10th St. (WT410220619), W. National Av. to W. Scott St. (51 working days); N. Jefferson St. (WT410220641), E. Chicago St. to E. Buffalo St. (12 working days); E. Chicago St. (WT410220642), N. Water St. to N. Jackson St. (42 working days); N. Hawley Rd. (WT410220653), W. Vliet St. to W. Galena St. (26 working days); N. 21st St. (WT410220689), W. Walnut St. to W. Barbee St. (9 working days); N. 24th St. (WT410220919), W. Galena St. to W. Walnut St. (9 working days). (Note: Contractor to furnish and install approximately 10,271 lin. ft. of 16”, 12”, 8”, 6”, 4”, and 3” ductile iron pipe. City to furnish miscellaneous materials as shown on plans and proposal form.)
05/20/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 59-1-2025
The general work requested is: CONSTRUCTION OF, VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, VARIABLE THICKNESS CONCRETE BASE, 6” CONCRETE BASE, PAVEMENT GRINDING, 7” CONCRETE DRIVEWAYS, CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, 5” CONCRETE WALKS, PAVEMENT GRINDING, REPAIR PAVEMENT JOINTS AND CRACKS, CRACKING AND SEATING CONCRETE PAVEMENT, INSTALLATION OF CONDUIT, FIBERGLASS/POLYMER CONCRETE PULL BOXES, AND OTHER ELECTRICAL APPURTENANCE, GRAVEL FILLING, CONCRETE REMOVALS, PAVEMENT MARKING, SEWER WORK, WATER WORK, TREE CLEARING & GRUBBING, ETC.; ST211220209 – North 30th Street – West Atkinson Avenue to West Hampton Avenue ST211210219 – West Gertrude Drive – West Stark Street to West Grantosa Drive
05/19/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 7-1-2025
The general work requested is: CONSTRUCTION OF VARIABLE THICKNESS ASPHALTHIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, 5” CONCRETE WALK, CONCRETE CURB AND GUTTER, PAVEMENT GRINDING, VARIOUS PLASTIC PAVEMENT MARKINGS, MANHOLE\INLET ADJUSTMENTS, CUC ADJUSTMENTS, ETC.; Located at: ST216240109 In West Howard Avenue – South 43rd Street to South 60th Street
05/16/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 32-1-2025
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, 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: TD11584013 – In East Michigan Street – North Cass Street to North Lincoln Memorial Drive
05/15/2025 03:30 PM UTC
OFFICIAL NOTICE 56-1-2025
Election Operations Center & Southwest Shop – Boiler Replacement(s)
05/14/2025 03:30 PM UTC
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