Remediation and Cleanup Services from City of San Diego Water Main Breaks and Sewer Backups

The City of San Diego is seeking qualified contractors to provide remediation and cleanup services related to water main breaks and sewer backups, under a voluntary program governed by Council Policy 400-10. The program covers damage repair and property cleanup resulting from main stoppages, water main breaks, sewer backups, and sewer pump station failures, with the possibility of responding to other accidental discharges from the water and wastewater systems. The City maintains an extensive infrastructure, including approximately 3,462 miles of water mains and 2,972 miles of sewers, and responds annually to around 75 water main breaks and 40 sewer backups, although not all incidents cause property damage. To ensure timely, consistent, and cost-effective responses, the City aims to contract with firms specializing in insurance-related cleanup and reconstructive repairs. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, equipment, and materials, with their cost proposals, estimates, and invoices subject to review by the City’s claims adjuster in accordance with the policy. The contract, titled "Remediation and Cleanup Services from City of San Diego Water Main Breaks and Sewer Backups," is posted as solicitation number 10090251-25-H, with a posting date of December 9, 2024, and a response deadline of January 8, 2025. The project is classified under NAICS code 221320 and is managed by the City of San Diego, California. The contract size is estimated to range between five million and fifteen million dollars. Interested bidders are instructed to submit their proposals electronically via the PlanetBids portal, with detailed instructions provided to ensure proper submission. The process emphasizes the importance of timely and complete document submission, warning against last-minute uploads due to potential technical issues, and clarifies that neither the City nor PlanetBids is responsible for such problems. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Hugo Mora, reachable by email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden].