Request for Bids - CSA 70BL Electrical Service Line and Flow Meter Installation Project

The CSA 70 BL Electrical Service Line and Flow Meter Installation Project, solicitation number 30.30.0215, is a public works construction contract for County Service Area 70 BL in Bloomington, California. The contractor is responsible for providing all supervision, labor, equipment, and materials to furnish and install an electrical service meter, cabinet, handhole, trench, conduit, and electrical service line. The scope also includes the installation of a District-owned Flo-Dar ultrasonic level sensor and subsequent testing, as well as necessary repairs to pavement, sidewalks, and manholes. The project must be completed within 180 calendar days from the date of commencement. Bids are due by April 7, 2026, and will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Contractors must be licensed and strictly adhere to California prevailing wage requirements and labor laws. Key compliance mandates include CARB In-Use Off-Road Diesel-Fueled Fleet Certification and the disclosure of all subcontractors performing work exceeding 0.5 percent of the bid price or 10,000 dollars. The contract is structured as a fixed-price agreement, including a 25,000 dollar force account for unforeseen utility conflicts. Performance is governed by Caltrans Standard Specifications and environmental regulations from the EPA, NPDES, and the South Coast Air Quality Management District.