Dewatering Centrifuge Diverter Gate Improvements at Plant No. 1, Project No. FR1-0018

The project involves modifying three horizontal dewatering centrifuge diverter gates on cake chute assemblies at Plant No. 1 in Fountain Valley, California, replacing them with sloped diverter gates designed to improve containment of sludge and liquids. This minor alteration is classified as routine maintenance under CEQA Class 1 §15301, exempting it from environmental review due to no expansion of facility use or capacity. The work is being performed on-site at 10844 Ellis Ave., Fountain Valley, CA 92708, with the Orange County Sanitation District serving as both the procuring agency and responsible entity for oversight. The project is identified by internal reference number FR1-0018, with Andrew Brown, Engineering Supervisor, listed as the primary point of contact for inquiries and coordination. No formal contract type, estimated value, pricing details, or payment terms have been disclosed, and the document is categorized as a forecast notice rather than a solicitation or executed contract. There are no referenced FAR clauses, no specification of packaging or marking requirements, no formal inspection or quality standards cited beyond alignment with municipal wastewater facility practices, and no details on delivery schedules, FOB terms, or evaluation criteria for award. The agency code f61b542f is provided but no UEI, CAGE code, size status, or socioeconomic certifications are included. The absence of Section M, K, H, D, and other standardized contract sections indicates this is a preliminary notice rather than a fully realized procurement document, suggesting a streamlined or internally managed maintenance action without competitive bidding.