Opportunity
Downey Planet bids #141478
Downey Public Works Utilities Division Potable Water Utility Materials Procurement
Posted
April 30, 2026
Respond By
May 12, 2026
Identifier
141478
NAICS
423840, 423390
The City of Downey's Public Works - Utilities Division is seeking bids for a one-time purchase of potable water utility materials to support its water infrastructure projects. - Government Buyer: - City of Downey, Public Works - Utilities Division - OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) Specified: - Ford - Jones - Mueller - Smith Blair - Cerro - James Jones - Products/Materials Requested: - Copper tubing and pipe (1" and 2" Type K, soft annealed, tempered) - Couplings (90° bend, straight, reducing, comp x mip, comp x comp) - Meter couplings and flanges - Curb/meter stops and corporation stops (with features like lockwing and 360° full rotation) - Brass bushings, nipples, and 90° bends - Gate valves (Mueller specified) - Fire hydrants (James Jones specified) - Smith Blair specified for certain items (items 37-52) - Quantities range from 10 to 60 units per item, with detailed part numbers provided for each product. - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All items must be made in the USA and be no-lead compliant - Strict adherence to attached material specifications - Certain products restricted to specific OEMs (e.g., Smith Blair, James Jones, Mueller) - Bid is divided into three separate requisitions (A, B, and C), each to be bid individually - No recurring or option years; this is a one-time material purchase.
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of potable water utility materials for the Utilities Division. The bid includes various items such as copper tubing, couplings, meter couplings, curb/meter stops, brass bushings, brass nipples, meter flanges, corporation stops, gate valves, and fire hydrants. Materials must be made in the USA, no lead, and comply with the attached material specifications. The bid is a one-time purchase and each requisition (A, B, and C) will be individual bids.