Opportunity
California eProcure #2CA07698
Water and Wastewater Quality Testing Services for CAL FIRE Shasta Trinity Unit (Small Business Set-Aside)
Posted
May 14, 2026
Respond By
May 30, 2026
Identifier
2CA07698
NAICS
541380
CAL FIRE is seeking California Certified Small Businesses to provide potable water and wastewater quality testing services for its Shasta Trinity Unit fire stations and conservation camps. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), under The Natural Resources Agency - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive testing for a wide range of contaminants in potable water and wastewater, including metals (e.g., aluminum, antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, selenium, thallium), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), disinfection byproducts (e.g., trihalomethanes, haloacetic acids), coliform bacteria, oil and grease, and radiologicals - Testing at multiple locations: fire stations and conservation camps in Shasta and Trinity counties - Courier services for sample transportation and emergency testing availability required - Product/Service Line Items: - Over 100 distinct water and wastewater tests, with specified quantities for each contaminant and location - Notable high-frequency tests include Coliform Presence/Absence Bac-T (72 total), Quanti Tray, Raw (24 total), Oil and Grease Wastewater (32), B.O.D., Settleable Solids, and TSS (36 each at Trinity River Conservation Camp) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must hold Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP) certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board - Only California Certified Small Businesses are eligible to bid - Compliance with all state regulations and required forms/certifications - Places of Performance: - Multiple CAL FIRE facilities, including Buckhorn, Ono, Diddy Wells, Shingletown, Fawn Lodge, Whitmore, and Hillcrest Fire Stations, as well as Sugar Pine and Trinity River Conservation Camps - No specific OEMs are named; services are to be provided by certified laboratories
Description
This solicitation is for potable water and wastewater quality testing services at Shasta Trinity Unit Fire Stations and Conservation Camps. Only California Certified Small Businesses are eligible to submit bids. The contractor is responsible for providing all materials, labor, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees necessary to perform water and wastewater testing. The scope includes various water quality tests as detailed in the attached rate sheet and sample agreement. Questions must be submitted by May 21, 2026, and bids are due by May 29, 2026.