SB Minor B 10A2687- Replace components in the water storage tank, start-up existing wastewater treatment system and electrical systems - Merced County

This is a SB Minor B contract opportunity from the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for work in Merced County, Merced City, and the University of California-Merced CDP. The contract requires the replacement of components in a water storage tank, the start-up of an existing wastewater treatment system, and the upgrade of electrical systems. Deliverables include replacing booster pumps, clearing and resealing fiberglass tank riser joints, installing a sampling tap, inspecting and testing the wastewater treatment system, and commissioning the electrical components and SCADA system. The contract has an approximate magnitude of work of $328,824.00. Bids must be submitted electronically by June 13, 2024, and any bids over $461,000.00 will be rejected.

This contract is set aside for certified small businesses, and Caltrans encourages bidders to obtain Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation, though no DVBE contract goal has been established. Payment bonds and insurance will be required if the bidder is awarded the contract. No information is provided about incumbent vendors or the current contract environment. The contract funding requirements and sources are not explicitly stated, but the SB Minor B designation indicates it is a smaller-scale project.