Removal of rubber and other contaminants from runways and other pavement at o'hare and midway international airports
About This Opportunity
Services contract awarded by City of Chicago (United States): Removal of rubber and other contaminants from runways and other. transport & logistics. Awarded.
This is a services contract in the transport and logistics and environment and climate sectors, with a focus on Waste Management. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 4.7 million.
Published through Chicago Contracts, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
This tender seeks qualified vendors for the comprehensive removal of rubber and other contaminants from the runways and pavement surfaces at O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport, located in the United States. The contracting authority, through the Chicago Department of Aviation, is looking to procure essential airfield maintenance services to ensure the safety and operational efficiency of these major international aviation hubs.
The scope of work typically involves specialized cleaning techniques and equipment designed to effectively and efficiently remove rubber deposits, tire marks, and other accumulated debris that can compromise aircraft braking performance and runway integrity. This often includes high-pressure water blasting, vacuuming, and potentially other environmentally sound methods. Vendors are expected to demonstrate a proven track record in airfield maintenance, adherence to strict aviation safety regulations, and the capacity to perform services with minimal disruption to ongoing flight operations. Experience with large-scale airport infrastructure projects and a thorough understanding of FAA guidelines will be critical. The contract type is Work Services - Aviation, indicating a focus on specialized labor and operational support rather than the supply of goods.
This procurement is vital for maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational readiness at both O'Hare and Midway International Airports.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Chicago Contracts and was originally published on June 19, 2020. Last refreshed 13 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About City of Chicago
City of Chicago has issued 1,916 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 1,916 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Urban Development & Housing, and Finance & Banking. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Chicago Contracts. Most recent publication: June 22, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to RAMPART HYDRO SERVICES, LP.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by City of Chicago in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
RAMPART HYDRO SERVICES, LP. was awarded the contract for $4,680,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Chicago Contracts to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
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