Opportunity
Bakersfield Planet bids #141613
Construction Management and Inspection Services for Water and Wastewater Projects – City of Bakersfield
Posted
May 05, 2026
Respond By
May 26, 2026
Identifier
141613
NAICS
541310
The City of Bakersfield Water Department is seeking qualified firms to provide construction management and inspection services for water and wastewater capital improvement projects. - Government Buyer: - City of Bakersfield Water Department (Water Resources) - Scope of Services: - Construction management and inspection for water and wastewater infrastructure projects - Project management, scheduling, and budget oversight - Coordination of preconstruction and status meetings - Document management and acting as liaison between City, contractors, and engineers - Submittal and RFI coordination, daily construction inspection, change order and progress payment review - Certified payroll maintenance, permits verification, startup/testing coordination, punch list walkthrough, final inspection, record drawings, and final deliverables - Requirements: - Firms must have local offices and employ experienced, licensed staff - A California Registered Civil Engineer must serve as project manager - Compliance with California prevailing wage laws is mandatory - Extensive experience in municipal water and wastewater infrastructure required - Assignments and compensation are project-specific, based on negotiated time and materials with a not-to-exceed amount - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are mentioned, as this is a professional services procurement - Multiple firms may be selected depending on project needs
Description
The City of Bakersfield Water Department is seeking to qualify one or more firms to provide construction management and inspection services for water and wastewater projects on a project-to-project basis. The scope includes management tasks such as scheduling, budget oversight, coordination of submittals and RFIs, and acting as the point of contact between the City, contractors, and engineers. The City reserves the right to select one or multiple qualified applicants depending on the project requirements. The procurement is open with no restrictions, and responses are to be submitted in paper format by May 26, 2026.