Opportunity
California eProcure #1CA07923
CAL FIRE Jet A Fuel Line Repair and Replacement at Alma Helitack Base
Posted
May 07, 2026
Respond By
May 28, 2026
Identifier
1CA07923
NAICS
238220
CAL FIRE is seeking a qualified contractor to repair and replace the Jet A fuel line at the Alma Helitack Base in Los Gatos, CA. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), Santa Clara Unit (SCU), Alma Helitack Base - Products/Services Requested: - Jet A fuel line repair and replacement services - Includes site assessment, removal of old/out-of-service parts, installation of new code-compliant parts (such as stainless steel piping, valves, cup links, and fuel pump systems), and system testing/commissioning - All materials, labor, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees must be provided by the contractor - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must hold a General Engineering Contractor (A) or Plumbing Contractor (C-36) license - ICC, UST, and AST certifications are required - Work must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations - Prevailing wage requirements apply if the contract exceeds $1,000 - Small business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation is encouraged, with incentives and preferences available - Contract term is approximately one year, with a possible one-year extension - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are specified in the solicitation
Description
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Santa Clara Unit (SCU) is seeking a contractor to repair and replace the Jet A fuel line at the Alma Helitack Base. The contractor must provide all materials, labor, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees necessary for the repair. This work is essential to maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, support emergency response readiness, and ensure the safety of personnel and the environment. Proper functioning of the fuel system is critical for CAL FIRE aviation operations including wildfire suppression and rescue missions.