CHP Moorpark Platform Scales (PS) Eastbound & Westbound - Portable Chemical Toilet Rental and Maintenance Services

The California Department of Highway Patrol (CHP) is soliciting bids through an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for Portable Chemical Toilet Rental and Maintenance Services at their Moorpark Platform Scales (PS) Eastbound and Westbound locations in Ventura County and Modesto City. The scope of work includes providing and maintaining one ADA-compliant portable toilet at each location, with three service visits per week and one monthly service visit to pump the modular trailer holding tank. The contract term is anticipated to be three years, from June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2027, with the contract awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest bid. Bidders must meet various qualification requirements, such as possessing relevant licenses and permits, and performing at least 75% of the work themselves.

While the Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation requirement has been waived, the IFB does provide a DVBE incentive program that allows eligible bidders to receive an incentive adjustment to their bid price. Additionally, the IFB outlines other preference programs, including a 5% small/micro business preference and a non-small business subcontractor preference. The IFB does not specify any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and the available budget for this procurement is not provided.