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Rope Access and Technical Climbing Inspections

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Response Deadline11/17/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves providing high-angle inspections for prime contractors supporting California Department of Water Resources dam safety projects. The scope of work focuses on conducting rope access and technical climbing inspections of dams and associated infrastructure using industrial rope access gear and safety harnesses. To ensure safety and technical proficiency, personnel must hold SPRAT or IRATA certifications and are responsible for delivering detailed inspection reports and documented findings regarding structure conditions. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 238990 and was posted on October 21, 2026, with a response deadline of November 17, 2026. Interested parties can find further details through the Cal eProcure portal.

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Certified rope access inspections for California Department of Water Resources dam safety projects.

Agency

California Department of Water Resources

NAICS

238990 - All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

Place of Performance

CA, USA

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This scope was carved out of 10221501.

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Dam Safety Engineering Services ¿ Southern California

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PostedOct 21

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Response DeadlineNov 17

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11/17/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTCin 27 days

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AgencyCalifornia Department of Water Resources

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia Department of Water Resources

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Performs high-angle inspections for prime contractors on California Department of Water Resources (DWR) dam safety projects. Conducts rope access and technical climbing inspections on dams and related infrastructure using industrial rope access gear and safety harnesses. Requires SPRAT or IRATA certification. Delivers inspection reports and documented findings of structure conditions.

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