Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Manhattan.
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Sep 26, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
The City of Manhattan is seeking sealed construction bids for its 2025 Water Treatment Plant Capital Improvements Part A: Filter Valves and Sludge Recycle (WA2504). The work calls for labor and materials in accordance with the project drawings and specifications. The notice directs bidders to the Drexel Technologies online plan room for the full notice, plans, and specifications.
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Census ID
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184276
Employee FTE
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483
Population
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54,673
Procurement Hell Score
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58 / 100
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Manhattan
The commission meeting featured several proclamations, including the recognition of Library Community Savings Day, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and National Physician Assistant Week. Representatives from local organizations provided updates on their ongoing service programs and initiatives. Additionally, the commission heard a public comment regarding a proposed sales tax initiative for road improvements that will be placed on the upcoming ballot.
The meeting primarily focused on infrastructure and transportation projects. The commission approved grant agreements with the Federal Aviation Administration for the Taxiway Alpha Reconstruction project, including associated project financing and the repeal of a prior bond resolution. Additionally, the commission approved accepting a City Connecting Link Improvement Program grant from the Kansas Department of Transportation for the K-18/K-177 ramps pavement reconstruction, with deliberations on project design, potential financing strategies, and future construction timelines.
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