University Park Utility Extension Project

Sealed Bids will be received by Riley County, Kansas at the Office of the County Clerk for the construction of:

University Park Utility Extension Project.

Bids will be accepted until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the Office of the County Clerk, located in the Riley County Office Building, 110 Courthouse Plaza, Manhattan, KS.  Bids will be opened and read aloud at 9:20 a.m. on Thursday, July 10, 2025, during the Board of County Commissioners meeting at Family and Child Resource Center (FCRC) 2101 Claflin Road, Room#124, Manhattan, KS.

Principal Items of Work: Installation of 420 ft. of 6” PVC waterline and service connections. Installation of Sewer Lateral, Sewer Main, Manhole and Cleanout.

Copies of the Drawings and other Contract Documents are on file and available for public inspection at the Office of the County Clerk located in the Riley County Office Building, 110 Courthouse Plaza, Manhattan, KS and Schwab Eaton, 5410 Ledgestone Dr, Ste 100, Manhattan, KS 66503, (785)-539-4687. Copies of plans and specifications can be viewed or purchased for a non-refundable fee on-line at www.drexeltech.com in the eDistribution plan room.  Information regarding this project can be found in the “Public Jobs” link on the www.drexeltech.com website. Additional assistance is available at For security reasons, you must enable JavaScript to view this E-mail address. . Contractors desiring paper copies of the contract documents may also obtain a set of such documents from Drexel Technologies: 10840 West 86 ^th Street, Lenexa, KS  66214, 913-371-4430.  Bid documents will be shipped only if the requesting party assumes responsibility for all related charges.  Corporate, certified or cashier’s check shall be made payable to Drexel Technologies, Inc.

All bidders must be on the plan holders list to be eligible.

No Bidder may withdraw a bid for a period of 30 days following the opening of Bids. The character and amount of security to be furnished by each Bidder is stated in the above-mentioned Contract Documents. Working Days, the Proposed Start Date, and Bid Amount will all be considered in awarding of the Bid.

The Riley County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, to waive formalities in considering Bids and to accept the Bid which, in the Board’s opinion, is in the best interest of Riley County.  By Riley County Clerk Rich Vargo.