Santa Clarita Aquatic Center Pool Pump Replacement - Construction

The City of Santa Clarita is soliciting bids for the replacement of pool pump equipment at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center under solicitation number CIP-26-27-M3046A. The project scope includes the removal and disposal of existing equipment and the installation and commissioning of three water circulation pumps, two booster pumps, and twelve manway covers for the 50 Meter, 25 Meter, and Activity pools. The contract is estimated at 60,000 dollars and will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder. Qualified contractors must hold a C-61/D-35 or C-53 license and be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code Section 1725.5. The project must be completed within 20 working days of the Notice to Proceed, with a strict requirement that only one pool remains offline at a time. Work is generally restricted to weekdays between 6:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., though coordination around daily operations may require evening or weekend work. The contractor is responsible for heavy lifting, temporary lay-down space, and the submission of a Construction Operations Plan. Substantial completion is contingent upon passing LA County Health Department water quality standards. Bidders must submit their proposals by October 16, 2026, including a bid bond of at least 10 percent of the total bid value, a bidder's questionnaire, and three public agency references from the past three years.