This is a market survey to gauge contractor interest and capability for an upcoming procurement to replace approximately 700 linear feet of a 45-inch force main in Gary, Indiana. The work involves jack and boring under the I80/I294 Expressway and open cut excavation. The government is specifically asking firms about their ability to obtain a performance and payment bond for a project valued between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Responses are requested for planning purposes, and this notice is not a solicitation for bids. Interested parties must submit their responses via email by 4:30 p.m. Central Time on February 9, 2021.