Backflow Prevention Device Testing and Certification

The contract requires annual testing and certification of private backflow prevention assemblies to ensure compliance with public water system safety standards, specifically within the City of Redding, California, under the NAICS code 541380. This subcontract is focused on maintaining the integrity of the municipal water supply by verifying that backflow devices are functioning properly to prevent contamination from private systems entering the public network. Testing must be conducted by qualified professionals who meet all regulatory requirements and provide documented certification that meets state and local health codes. All work is to be performed at locations within the Redding area, with the zip code 96001 designated as the place of performance. The contract was posted on July 7, 2026, and is part of the City of Redding’s efforts to uphold water safety, with no set-aside provisions specified. Compliance is mandatory, and failure to meet annual testing deadlines or certification standards could result in penalties or loss of contract eligibility. The entity performing this work must be licensed, insured, and capable of providing timely, accurate reports to the city’s water authority.