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Fire Flow Testing and Hydrant/Valve Inspection Services

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Response Deadline11/30/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Fire Flow Testing and Hydrant/Valve Inspection Services involves performing hydraulic testing of fire hydrants and inspections of water distribution valves for prime contractors on WSSC Water projects. The scope of work includes conducting fire flow tests for static and residual pressure, operating valves, and utilizing MDE-compliant dechlorination methods. The selected provider must utilize Pitot gauges and hydraulic testing tools and is responsible for delivering all completed tests and inspection reports. A critical qualification for this engagement is that at least one crew member must possess a Maryland Water Distribution (WD) Operator D-1 license. The opportunity is managed by the Utility Services Department in Maryland under NAICS code 541380, with a response deadline set for November 30, 2026.

General Info

Subcontract for fire flow testing and hydrant inspections requiring Maryland D-1 licensed operators.

Agency

Maryland → Utility Services Department

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

MD, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 121589.

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Fire Flow Testing Services

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PostedOct 28

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Response DeadlineNov 30

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11/30/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyMaryland → Utility Services Department

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Organization / AgencyMaryland → Utility Services Department

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Performs hydraulic testing of fire hydrants and inspections of water distribution valves for prime contractors on WSSC Water projects. Conducts fire flow tests for static and residual pressure, operates valves, and implements MDE-compliant dechlorination methods. Requires Pitot gauges and hydraulic testing tools. Must have at least one crew member with a Maryland Water Distribution (WD) Operator D-1 license. Delivers completed tests and inspection reports.

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