ON-CALL CERTIFIED BACKFLOW TESTING, REPAIR, AND REPLACEMENT SERVICES

The City of Carson is seeking qualified contractors to provide comprehensive backflow prevention services for approximately 200 city-owned devices located throughout parks, medians, public buildings, irrigation systems, and landscaped areas. The contractor will be responsible for annual certified testing, accurate reporting, routine maintenance, minor and major repairs, replacements, and 24/7 emergency response to ensure compliance with state and local drinking water protection regulations, including those imposed by Golden State Water Company and California Water Service. All work is classified as Public Works and must adhere to prevailing wage requirements, Department of Industrial Relations registration, bonding obligations, safety protocols, and the City’s Project Labor Agreement. The contractor must demonstrate proven technical expertise and operational capacity to manage a citywide inventory of diverse backflow assemblies while maintaining strict regulatory compliance. Bids are solicited under IFB 26-19, with proposals due by 5:00 p.m. on June 4, 2026, and no bid bond is required. The contract falls under NAICS code 237110 and is managed by the City of Carson Purchasing Department. Interested parties must comply with all procurement guidelines and direct inquiries to Josilla Togiola, the primary point of contact, via email at jtogiola@carsonca.gov or phone at 310-952-1758. Performance of all contracted services is expected to occur citywide within Carson, California, and the selected vendor will play a critical role in safeguarding the integrity of the municipal potable water supply through timely, reliable, and regulatory-compliant service delivery.