South Tahoe Public Utility District PlanetBids #139653

This opportunity involves a major water infrastructure project for the South Tahoe Public Utility District in South Lake Tahoe, California. - Buyer: South Tahoe Public Utility District (local government) - Scope of Work: - Installation of approximately 8,700 linear feet of 16-inch diameter Class 250 ductile iron waterline pipe - Additional 500 linear feet of 12-inch and 8-inch diameter ductile iron pipe - Construction of three pressure reducing valve stations (Golden Bear Trail, Jicarilla Drive, Susquehana Drive) - Installation of 11 fire hydrants - Completion of five waterline interties at specified intersections - 48,000 square feet of paving (3-inch mill and overlay) - Temporary traffic control, erosion control, and stormwater pollution prevention compliance - Tree removal, groundwater dewatering, trench safety, and surveying - Abandonment of old waterlines, valves, and PRV vaults as specified - Products/Materials: - Ductile iron pipe (16", 12", 8") - Fire hydrants - Polyethylene service lines - Services: - Mobilization/demobilization, traffic control, surveying, dewatering, erosion control, and specialized construction services - Notable Requirements: - Valid Class A Contractor License required - Compliance with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and American Iron and Steel (AIS) requirements - Notification to local SBA and/or MBDA at least 30 days before bid opening - Submission of a hard copy bid bond prior to the bid deadline - Project funded by EPA Community Grants, USDA Forest Service (Lake Tahoe Restoration Act), and California Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan - Estimated project value: $7.1 million - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation

This solicitation is for the installation of approximately 8,700 linear feet of 16-inch diameter Class 250 ductile iron waterline pipe, along with additional 500 linear feet of 12-inch and 8-inch diameter pipe. The project includes construction of three pressure reducing valve stations, 11 hydrants, five interties, 48,000 square feet of paving, temporary traffic control, and stormwater pollution prevention compliance. The work requires a valid Class A Contractor License and adherence to federal and state regulations including DBE and AIS requirements. The estimated contract value is approximately $7.1 million, with a pre-bid meeting scheduled for April 1, 2026, and electronic bid submission.