Concrete Pipe Pressure Testing Services in Fresno County

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for concrete pipe pressure testing services in Fresno County. Caltrans is seeking a contractor to provide all labor, equipment, materials, travel, and incidentals necessary to perform pressure testing of approximately 545 lineal feet of existing 48-inch reinforced concrete pipe. The IFB has a bid due date of June 13, 2024 and a proposed award date of June 27, 2024. The term of the contract is from September 1, 2024 to March 1, 2025. The contractor's bid price must include the cost of employer payments, subsistence, travel, insurance, taxes, and any other assessments.

Caltrans will apply a 5% Small Business (SB) or Micro Business (MB) preference if the bidder is certified as such. A Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) incentive program also applies, with the incentive amount determined by the level of verified DVBE participation. The IFB does not have a DVBE participation requirement, but DVBE participation is encouraged. The contract value is not specified, but the solicitation documents do not indicate a budget range.