RFP Storm Sewer Video Inspection Services

Date Issued: 9/17/2026

I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND:

The City of Merriam, Kansas currently has approximately 170,000 linear feet of storm sewer pipe and is requesting qualified contractors to submit proposals for storm sewer video inspection services, including pipe cleaning as necessary.

II. PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Each inspection must be systematic and provide:

• Comprehensive video documentation of the condition and identification of obstructions of the City’s storm sewer pipe. Natural and improved open channels are not to be inspected as part of this project.

• Comprehensive reports documenting attributes of the pipes inspected, an evaluation of the condition of the pipe, list of defects or obstructions identified and representative photos of pipes inspected following the NASSCE PAXP system (see attachment for documentation requirements).

The City will provide existing storm sewer system maps to be used for the inspections.

VIII. CITY CONTACT

Please direct all questions to:

Celia Kumke, P.E.

Phone: 913-322-5571

Email: ckumke@merriam.org

Submit one electronic and one hard copy of the proposal on or before 4:00 p.m. on October 7, 2026 to:

Celia Kumke, P.E.

Public Works Director

City of Merriam

6901 Knox St.

Merriam, KS 66203

ckumke@merriam.org