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RFQ/P Progressive Design-Build Project Reference No. DB-2026-01 - Kane Spring Project

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0000040201State & Local

Response Deadline12/04/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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The California Department of Water Resources is soliciting Statements of Qualifications and Proposals for the Kane Spring Project (Reference No. DB-2026-01), a Progressive Design-Build (PDB) effort located on the southwest shore of the Salton Sea. This multi-benefit project focuses on large-scale habitat restoration and dust suppression through the design and construction of ponds, ditches, berms, and wetlands to support aquatic and avian species, including the puffin, Black rail, and Yuma Ridgway’s rail. The procurement utilizes a one-step, Best Value selection method, with a preliminary design and construction cost estimate between 120 million and 130 million dollars. Qualified submitters must demonstrate a bonding capacity of at least 130 million dollars and provide 100 percent payment and performance bonds for Phase 1 services. Evaluation criteria emphasize alternatives analysis, risk management, collaborative delivery experience, and the ability to provide data-driven decision support. The project mandates strict adherence to environmental regulations, including Clean Water Act Section 404, and sets participation goals of 25 percent for small/microbusinesses and 3 percent for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises. All proposals must be submitted in searchable PDF format via USB flash drive by December 4, 2026, at 3:00 PM Pacific Time.

General Info

California DWR seeks PDB proposals for Salton Sea habitat restoration costing 120-130 million.

Agency

California Department of Water Resources

NAICS

237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Place of Performance

West Sacramento, CA, 95605, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

DB-2026-1 Kane Spring Project RFQ/P

142 pages · rfp

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Uniform Contract Format

Timeline

PhaseSolicitation

PostedAug 27

Solicitation

Response DeadlineDec 4

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

12/04/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyCalifornia Department of Water Resources

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia Department of Water Resources

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Contracting Officer

contact@example.gov

Full Description

State of California RFQ/P Progressive Design-Build Project Reference No. DB-2026-01 - Kane Spring Project Tender # 0000040201 Closing Date : 12/04/2026 at 15:00 PM Contact: Contact: Ilene Wellman-Barbree Email: contact@example.gov Details: The Department of Water Resources (Department) is issuing this Request for Qualifications and Proposals (RFQ/P) to obtain Statements of Qualifications and Proposals (SOQ/Ps) from Submitters qualified to serve as the Design-Builder for the Progressive Design-Build (PDB) Kane Spring Project (Project) located along the southwest shore of the Salton Sea near the City of Brawley. The Project is being procured using a one-step, Best Value selection method. Kane Spring is a multi-benefit Project that will include water-based and vegetation-based dust control measures, additional shoreline bird habitat, improved water use efficiency within the Project Site, and wetlands enhancement. To accomplish this, the project will include the design and construction of ponds, ditches, berms, vegetation enhancement, and wetlands enhancement. The Department has established a website (Cosmos) for the distribution of RFQ/P documents and Addenda and, as applicable, other background documents for the Project. Each Contractor that is interested gaining access to Cosmos and submitting a Statement of Qualifications must provide the following information: 1. Contractor Name as listed on your California Contractors License. 2. The full name, email address and phone number of the Contact Person for this project. 3. Physical address for overnight delivery (PO Box Address not allowed). For any questions regarding this DWR construction project, please send an e-mail to contact@example.gov. Disclaimer: This bid is researched and provided for information purposes only. To participate in this bid opportunity, interested vendors are sometimes required to register on the State of California's website. Please refer to the originating organization for any information relating to this. Direct all queries pertaining to the language, the content or any missing or inaccurate information within this abstract to its originator, as indicated in the advertisement. Note: When you click on the link below, a new window will open to the site where you can locate more information regarding this bid. You may need to search the site to locate the bid. View Bid Information Biddingo.com is not responsible for the contents of the third party site and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third party web sites. If you decide to access them, you do so at your own risk.