Opportunity
South Tahoe Public Utility District PlanetBids #L26AC00045
Consulting and Technical Services for Indian Creek Reservoir Nutrient Control
Posted
April 30, 2026
Respond By
May 30, 2026
Identifier
L26AC00045
NAICS
541620, 541330, 541690
This opportunity seeks consulting services for nutrient control planning and technical support at Indian Creek Reservoir in Alpine County, California. - Government Buyer: - South Tahoe Public Utility District (STPUD), Water Resources Manager's Office - Project is federally funded by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - Products and Services Requested: - Provision, installation, and maintenance of real-time water quality monitoring buoys - Planning for chemical treatment using aluminum chlorohydrate (ACH) as the preferred nutrient control agent - Design of a water quality monitoring program for implementation by District staff - Technical review of existing conditions and regulatory requirements - Environmental compliance and permitting support - Preparation of reports and public communication materials - Notable Requirements: - Experience in reservoir water quality management, environmental permitting, and real-time instrumentation - Compliance with federal grant requirements and BLM terms - Detailed technical and cost proposals, including labor hour estimates and cost breakdowns - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs mandated; ACH is the specified chemical - Potential Competitors: - Firms with expertise in water quality management and monitoring, such as Aquatic Resource Management, Carollo Engineers, Clipper Controls, Keller Associates, LakeTech Solutions, and Stillwater Sciences - Place of Performance: - Indian Creek Reservoir, Alpine County, California - South Tahoe Public Utility District office in South Lake Tahoe, California
Description
The South Tahoe Public Utility District is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms to provide planning and technical services for nutrient control at Indian Creek Reservoir. The scope includes technical review of existing conditions, real-time monitoring buoy provision and maintenance, chemical treatment planning for aluminum chlorohydrate application, water quality monitoring program design, environmental compliance and permitting support, and reporting and public communication support. The project involves federal funding and requires compliance with federal requirements. Responses are to be submitted electronically by May 29, 2026.