Landfill Sampling, Testing, And Monitoring Services

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is soliciting bids for landfill sampling, testing, and monitoring services at the Sierra Conservation Center in Jamestown, California. The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, materials, and equipment to perform semi-annual and annual monitoring tasks in accordance with California Regional Water Quality Control Board Order 96-010. Key technical requirements include measuring groundwater parameters, collecting and analyzing samples from seven monitoring wells (MW-1 to MW-7) for constituents such as TDS, TOC, and VOCs, as well as conducting surface water sampling, unsaturated zone monitoring via lysimeters, soil moisture readings, and gas migration monitoring. The project requires technicians experienced with Geosynthetic Clay Liner (GCL) systems and the submission of detailed semi-annual and annual monitoring summary reports. The contract is expected to run through June 30, 2029, with awards made to the lowest responsible bidder on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Bidders may receive price incentives of 1% to 5% for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation. Due to the nature of the facility, strict security protocols are in place, including mandatory fingerprinting, background checks, and gate clearance requests submitted 10 working days prior to site access. All personnel must be approved in writing by the Institution Contract Liaison, and the use of electronic devices is prohibited on state premises. Bids must be submitted electronically in PDF format by July 27, 2026.