Sewer and Drinking water licensure for IDOC lagoons

The Idaho Department of Correction is soliciting bids for a Licensed Responsible Charge Operator to provide licensure, regulatory oversight, and technical guidance for wastewater and drinking water systems across three facilities: the South Boise Complex, ISCC Complex, and Mountain View Complex. The selected contractor will be responsible for ensuring compliance with IDAPA and coordinating with the Department of Environmental Quality. Key deliverables include quarterly reviews of compliance, operations, monitoring, and permit status, as well as quarterly physical inspections and the provision of training for non-licensed staff on sampling, recordkeeping, and safety procedures. The contract is for an initial one-year term with three subsequent one-year renewable options. Award will be made on an all-or-none basis to the responsive and responsible bidder who meets all technical requirements and provides the lowest total cost as submitted on the bid schedule. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically via IPRO by November 9, 2026. Successful bidders are required to provide insurance certificates within ten days of notification of award and must remit a 1.25% administrative fee of net quarterly contract sales to the State of Idaho. All invoices and correspondence must clearly reference the state contract or purchase order number.