South Tahoe Public Utility District PlanetBids #140042

Water Meter Installation Project – Sensus iPERL Meters and Accessories for South Tahoe Public Utility District

This opportunity involves the installation of advanced water metering infrastructure for the South Tahoe Public Utility District (STPUD) in South Lake Tahoe, CA. - Government Buyer: - South Tahoe Public Utility District (STPUD), Engineering Department - OEMs and Vendors: - Sensus (iPERL water meters, MXU Radio Read Units) - Mueller, Ford, and McDonald (meter pits) - Products/Services Requested: - Installation of approximately 41 three-quarter inch (3/4") Sensus iPERL water meters - Installation of 30 one inch (1") Sensus iPERL water meters - Sensus MXU Radio Read Units (520M Single Port) for remote meter reading - Meter pits by Mueller (#250RS1536FABNN, #330RS1836FABNN), Ford (#PFB-288-95707-001-NL, #PFBL-488-95500-008-NL), or McDonald (#780-240JXPP 33X15X432) - Water service valve replacements (3/4" and 1"), asphalt patch paving, and related site restoration - Construction services including mobilization, erosion control, traffic control, dewatering, potholing, hot taps, service abandonment, and customer-side relocations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Build America, Buy America (BABA) requirements - Documentation of SBA/MBDA notification - Valid California Class A and Class C-36 contractor licenses required - Project is partially funded by the Bureau of Reclamation as the 'AMI Meter Installation Project' - Meter lids provided by STPUD; contractor installs - Estimated contract value: $967,900 - Place of performance: Various locations in South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California

Description

This solicitation is for the installation of approximately 41 ¾” water meters and 30 1” water meters at the South Tahoe Public Utility District. The work includes connections to existing water services, tapping of new water services, abandonment of water services, valve installations, paving restoration, and site restoration including landscaping. The project requires valid Class A and Class C-36 licenses and compliance with state and federal regulations, including DBE and BABA requirements. The estimated contract value is $967,900, and a pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 9, 2026.

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