Opportunity
California eProcure #26C660000
CHP Blythe Area Office Evidence Impound Tow and Storage Services Solicitation
Posted
May 26, 2026
Respond By
June 09, 2026
Identifier
26C660000
NAICS
488410, 493110
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Blythe Area Office is seeking bids for comprehensive Evidence Impound Tow and Storage Services. - Government Buyer: - California Highway Patrol (CHP), Business Services Section, Contract Services Unit - CHP Blythe Area Office - Services Requested: - 24/7 towing, recovery, and secure storage of vehicles impounded as evidence - Service coverage includes the Blythe Area geographical region (Blythe, Ripley, Riverside County) - Inventory reporting and compliance with CHP and California regulations - Service line items include: - Light, medium, heavy, and rotator tow rates (hourly, by vehicle) - Daily storage rates for standard and commercial vehicles - Call-out post storage vehicle inspections (for both 24-hour and non-24-hour staffed facilities) - Quantities: - Light Duty Tow Rate: 15 - Medium Duty Tow Rate: 15 - Heavy Duty Tow Rate: 10 - Rotator Tow Rate: 5 - Flat Rate for Storage: 25 - Storage of Commercial Vehicles: 25 - Call-Out Post Storage Vehicle Inspections (Non-24-hour Staffed Facility): 10 - Call-Out Post Storage Vehicle Inspections (24-hour Staffed Facility): 10 - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must have valid licenses, relevant experience, and security clearances - Services must be available 24/7 - Insurance requirements and compliance with state laws, including economic sanctions and AI use - Small business and DVBE preference programs apply; DVBE participation is incentivized but not required - Contract is contingent on state funding and may be amended or cancelled if funding is unavailable - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are referenced, as this is a service-based procurement.
Description
The Department of California Highway Patrol (CHP) invites prospective bidders to review and respond to Invitation for Bids (IFB) Number 26C660000 for Evidence Impound Tow and Storage Services at the CHP Blythe Area Office. Bidders must comply with the instructions in the IFB when preparing and submitting bids. The Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation requirement has been waived for this solicitation. The contract is subject to funding availability and compliance with applicable state laws and executive orders.