Water & sewer contract awards in Chicago, IL
Drawn from the public contract records available for this jurisdiction. Federal databases only record federal spending — they do not carry city and county work — these figures are calculated from local public records.
Facts
Chicago, IL · utility · latest award 2026-04-20 17 awards recorded since 2021-08-04 · median $4,500,000 · P25 $3,990,164 · P75 $6,448,599 15 distinct contractors · largest single award $68,291,000 Source: public contract records published by Chicago, IL
Award amounts
17 contracts · since 2021Each bar is one amount range. Available records classified as water & sewer, with individual amounts of at least $1,000, dated January 1, 2021 through October 24, 2026. The available source records and these filters limit the totals; they do not establish complete spending.
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$4,500,000
Median award
$3,990,164
25th percentile
$6,448,599
75th percentile
$68,291,000
Largest
Recent awards
The most recent water & sewer contracts recorded in Chicago, IL.
$68,291,000Apr 20
1292540A: Sewer Cleaning and Televising Services (Groups - North, Central, and South Areas) Groups
DEPARTMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT
Source dataset ↗$7,563,402Feb 5
UTILITY AND AERIAL TRUCKS (transfer from PO 32916)
DEPARTMENT OF FLEET AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT
Source dataset ↗$2,750,000Aug 12
Professional Engineering Services for Proposed Deep Excavation Foundation Review and Field Work
CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Source dataset ↗$4,500,000Dec 24
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY FOR WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT
Source dataset ↗$6,448,599Jul 18
TRANSFERRED FROM PO 55562 - Sewer Cleaning and Televising Services (North Area. Central Area, South Area)
DEPARTMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT
Source dataset ↗$5,268,951Jul 18
TRANSFERRED FROM PO 55562 - Sewer Cleaning and Televising Services (North Area. Central Area, South Area)
DEPARTMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT
Source dataset ↗$1,450,000Jul 18
TRANSFERRED FROM PO 55562 - Sewer Cleaning and Televising Services (North Area. Central Area, South Area)
DEPARTMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT
Source dataset ↗Which departments buy it
Share of water & sewer spending in Chicago, IL by the department that authorised it.
DEPARTMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT$110,295,376
DEPT OF GENERAL SERVICES$41,065,436
DEPARTMENT OF FLEET AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT$7,563,402
CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$2,750,000
Who wins this work
15 contractors have won this work. Names and totals come with the Verdict plan.
Source records dated August 4, 2021 through April 20, 2026. These figures reflect the records currently available for this jurisdiction. Check the dates before using them to estimate a new bid.
Source datasets