Lindenberger Road Pipeline

The Lindenberger Road Pipeline Replacement project, solicitation number 1588W, is a public works contract issued by the Construction Department of the Eastern Municipal Water District in California. The scope of work involves the installation, testing, and start-up of approximately 200 linear feet of 30-inch and 36-inch cement mortar lined and coated welded steel transmission pipeline at the intersection of Lindenberger Road and Simpson Road in the City of Menifee. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for the removal or abandonment of approximately 300 linear feet of existing 27-inch to 36-inch pipelines. The comprehensive project includes the installation of fittings, isolation valves, air/vac valves, blow-offs, corrosion monitoring systems, and all necessary trenching, backfill, and street pavement restoration, including traffic detector loops and thermoplastic striping. The contract will be awarded to the lowest qualified bidder based on the total bid price. To be considered responsive, bidders must ensure a company employee has inspected the jobsite and must submit a complete proposal package via PlanetBids by 10:00 a.m. on November 17, 2026. Required submissions include a 10 percent bid bond via Surety 2000, a signed proposal sheet, and various certifications such as the Non-Collusion Declaration and Cal OSHA Form 300A. Depending on the bid amount, Iran Contracting Act and Russia Economic Sanctions certifications may be required for bids exceeding 1 million and 5 million dollars, respectively. The contractor must adhere to prevailing wage rates, Cal OSHA Title 8 regulations, and ADA standards for access ramps. Performance and labor payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract amount are required upon award. Quality assurance includes pressure testing and soil density verification using sand cone or nuclear methods. The contractor is also obligated to repair any defective workmanship at their own expense for one year following the notice of completion and acceptance. Progress payments will be initiated by the District based on site meetings to determine the percentage of completion.