Mendocino County Granicus #260006

Engineering Services for Covelo Fire Hydrant System Planning and Design

Mendocino County Department of Transportation is seeking professional engineering services for the planning and preliminary design of a fire hydrant system in Covelo, California. - Government Buyer: - Mendocino County Department of Transportation (MCDoT) - Contact: Howard Dashiell, Director of Transportation, County Engineer - Scope of Work: - Planning, feasibility analysis, and preliminary design for a fire protection water supply and distribution system - Approximately 30,519 feet of water main lines - Installation of 61 fire hydrants with service lateral connections - Inclusion of system components such as isolation valves, blow-off valves, and vacuum relief valves - Determination of required water storage volume and pressure - Assessment spread analysis for about 200 parcels - Support for assessment district formation/modification and ballot process for ongoing maintenance funding - Compliance with county and Caltrans standards - Coordination with Covelo Community Services District (CCSD) staff - Expertise required in civil engineering, environmental compliance, surveying, hydraulic analysis, and benefit assessment - Products/Services Requested: - Water main lines (approx. 30,519 feet) - Fire hydrants (61 units) - Professional services for planning, engineering, environmental, and project management - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified engineering firms - Emphasis on both technical design and benefit assessment analysis - Deliverables include preliminary engineering, environmental compliance, PS&E (plans, specifications, and estimates), and support for district funding processes

Description

Mendocino County Department of Transportation (DOT) is seeking a professional engineering firm to provide civil engineering, environmental, and project management services for planning and preliminary design of a fire hydrant system in Covelo, California. The project aims to develop a fire protection water supply and distribution system to mitigate fire hazards threatening the Covelo Community Services District (CCSD) service area. The scope includes planning, feasibility analysis, and design of approximately 30,519 feet of water main lines, 61 fire hydrants, and associated system components. The project also involves completing the LAFCo process to conduct a ballot for ongoing district maintenance funding. Proposals are due by June 24, 2026, at 4:30 pm.

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