Leon Housing Water Consolidation Project
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 2026-27
- State
- California
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- Point of contact
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- Mario Zamora mzamora@cvwd.org (760) 398-2661
Opportunity details come from constructionbidsource.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) is requesting bids for the Leon Housing Water Consolidation Project in Palm Desert, California, a water infrastructure consolidation involving approximately 7,390 linear feet of 12-inch diameter water main pipe installation, with bids due September 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PDT. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. PDT via remote access.
The scope encompasses installation of 12-inch diameter water main pipe with restrained joints, valves, fittings, polyethylene encasement, testing, disinfection, excavation, backfill, and compaction; pipe jacking operations with associated pit excavation and shoring; and connection of four mobile home parks (Villa De Josue MHP, Leon Housing, Durans Farms, and Oscar Cruz MHP) from existing wells to the public water system. Work includes protecting or replacing existing utilities and public improvements: curbs, gutters, concrete and asphalt pavement, landscaping, irrigation facilities, traffic striping, power poles, guy wires, street lights, signs, fences, and walls. Coordination with CVWD staff and other contractors is required, specifically for connection to the existing 30-inch diameter line at Airport Boulevard and Fillmore Street (Station 169+97.45).
A Class A contractor's license is required. The estimated bid value is $6.7 million on a lump-sum basis. The contract term is 350 calendar days, with a scheduled start date of November 3, 2026. Bid bonds of 10 percent, payment bonds of 100 percent, and performance bonds of 100 percent are required. Installation Floater/Builders Risk insurance with flood and earthquake coverage for the full contract amount must be submitted within 15 days of Notice of Award. Liquidated damages are set at $1,500 per day, with reverse liquidated damages of $1,000 per day. Offers remain valid for 60 days. Online questions are due September 3, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PDT; contact Mario Zamora at 760-398-2661, ext 2273, or mzamora@cvwd.org. Bids are submitted electronically through PlanetBids.
Opportunity text
1. The project consists of installing approximately 7,390 linear feet of 12-inch diameter water main pipe with restrained joints, including valves, fittings, polyethylene encasement, testing, disinfection, clearing and grubbing, excavation, imported sand, backfill and compaction of backfill, potholing all utility crossings, surface restoration and all necessary appurtenances complete and in place. The pipeline work also includes: excavation of jacking and receiving pits, shoring of trenches and pits as required, pipe jacking operations, and all related backfill and compaction as indicated in the Contract Documents. 2. Villa De Josue MHP, Leon Housing, Durans Farms, and Oscar Cruz MHP remove connection to existing potable water system well and connect to the public water system and associated onsite work as indicated in the Contract Documents. 3. Contractor shall coordinate with CVWD Staff and other Contractor involved with the installation of the 12-inch diameter mainline to the existing 30-inch diameter line at the intersection of Airport Blvd. and Fillmore Street at Station 169+97.45 (Construction Drawing No. 49642). 4. Work shall also include protecting in place or removing and replacing all existing utilities and private and public improvements, including, but not limited to, curbs, gutters, concrete pavement, asphalt concrete pavement, landscaping, landscaping irrigation facilities, traffic striping, power poles, guy wires, street lights, signs, fences, and walls.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| Leon Housing Water Consolidation Project.pdf |
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