IFB # 10209065 Water Quality Analysis Services

The California Department of Water Resources, Oroville Field Division is seeking water quality analysis services through Invitation for Bid (IFB) #10209065, targeting jurisdictions including Butte County, Butte Valley CDP, Butte Meadows CDP, and Butte Creek Canyon CDP. The procurement seeks a contractor to perform comprehensive water quality testing, specifically focusing on bacteriological, inorganic, and organic water analyses on a quarterly basis. The contractor will be responsible for detecting water impurities and potentially conducting additional unspecified analyses as requested by the State Water Project. The solicitation was posted on May 1, 2025, with proposals due by May 28, 2025, indicating a procurement timeline of approximately four weeks. Key deliverables include detailed water quality reports and the capability to perform immediate retests when additional samples are requested by the Department of Water Resources. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the provided information, prospective bidders should anticipate demonstrating technical expertise in water quality analysis, laboratory capabilities, and compliance with state water testing standards.

The contract opportunity does not explicitly specify set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises based on the provided documentation. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available information. The solicitation covers water quality analysis services across multiple Butte County jurisdictions, suggesting a regional scope of work. While precise budget ranges are not disclosed, the comprehensive nature of the quarterly water quality testing implies a potentially significant contract value. Prospective contractors should possess robust laboratory infrastructure, advanced water analysis technologies, and the capability to integrate with existing state water monitoring systems. Interested firms will need to carefully review the attached IFB document (IFB_10209065_Water_Quality_Analysis_Services_QC_4.4.2025.pdf) to fully understand the technical requirements, submission protocols, and specific qualifications needed to compete for this water quality analysis services contract.