Maintenance and Repair Services of the ANGI Natural Gas Compressor Station in San Bernardino County

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB #08A3824) for Maintenance and Repair Services of the ANGI Natural Gas Compressor Station located in San Bernardino County. The contract seeks a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive preventative maintenance, inspections, and repair services for an ANGI Natural Gas Compressor Station Model NG50E at the District 08 Magana/Ortega Maintenance Station in Bloomington, California. Key deliverables include monthly, quarterly, and annual routine inspections, as well as non-routine repairs, with services to be performed according to manufacturer guidelines. Contractor qualifications include possessing a valid Class A or Class B contractor's license, demonstrating at least three years of experience in CNG fueling facility maintenance, and being registered with the Department of Industrial Relations. Critical dates include an optional site inspection scheduled for April 15, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., with written questions due by April 16, 2025. The bid is due on April 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., with a proposed award date of May 1, 2025, and a contract term running from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028.

The procurement includes specific set-aside provisions and participation goals, with a 25% small business participation target and a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) incentive program. The total bid proposal must not exceed $461,000, with pricing structured around routine maintenance and potential repair services. Prevailing wage rates will apply for work exceeding $15,000, and bidders must submit various certifications, including a non-collusion declaration and compliance with California civil rights laws. Contractors will be required to provide all necessary labor, supplies, tools, parts, materials, equipment, and incidentals, including handling all associated disposal fees, costs, and taxes. The solicitation emphasizes comprehensive maintenance services that ensure the optimal functioning of the natural gas compressor station, with a focus on thorough inspections and proactive maintenance approaches. Prospective bidders must carefully review all documentation and meet the specified qualifications to be considered for this contract opportunity.