1ST AVENUE WATER LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT

The City of Delano is soliciting bids for the 1st Avenue Water Line Replacement Project, identified as solicitation number 2026_WTR_002, with a closing date of August 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT. The project entails the full replacement of an existing water line along 1st Avenue, including the installation of 12-inch PVC and restrained joint ductile iron pipe, jack-and-bore cased crossings beneath Highway 99, isolation valves, fire hydrants, water service connections, and a pressure-reducing station, all to be integrated with the existing water distribution system as detailed in the official plans and specifications. Work must comply with all technical and regulatory requirements outlined in the project documentation, and bidders are expected to account for full scope execution including site restoration and system testing. This solicitation is categorized as a sources-sought notice, meaning it is intended to gather market information and interest rather than serve as a formal invitation to bid, though interested parties should treat it as a preparatory step toward a competitive procurement. All bid-related details, including addenda, drawings, and specifications, are hosted exclusively on a third-party website, and bidders must register separately to access full documents. The City of Delano, located in California with a place of performance in Delano, CA 93215, is the contracting agency, and inquiries should be directed to the contracting officer listed. Bidders assume full responsibility for verifying the accuracy and completeness of all information obtained externally and are advised to monitor the designated website regularly for updates, revisions, or additional requirements prior to submission.