The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California PlanetBids #2008

Sump Rehabilitation Project: Valves, Pumps, and Electrical Upgrades for Colorado River Aqueduct Pumping Plants

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is seeking bids for the Colorado River Aqueduct Pumping Plants Sump Rehabilitation project, focusing on the replacement and installation of critical mechanical and electrical components. - Government Buyer: - Metropolitan Water District of Southern California - Submittal Coordination Office, 4th Floor - OEMs Highlighted: - Bray International (Flow-Tek, RitePro) - Emerson (Keystone K-LOK Series) - Metso Flow Control USA Inc. - Elite Valve - Allen-Bradley - Vendors/Contractors: - Michels Corporation (general contractor) - Bray Sales Southern California - Products Requested: - Ball valves (Jamesbury Series 156M, 100; Flow-Tek F15/F30; Bray/Metso) - Sizes: 1/2" to 12", 316SS and carbon steel, ASME Class 150/300, fire-safe, NSF 61, Title 21 compliant - Quantities: 8 floating ball valves (V-14), additional unspecified quantities - High-performance wafer-type butterfly valves (Emerson K-LOK Series 36) - Sizes: 4", 10", 12", 16" - Quantities: 5 units specified, total 8 units - Wafer check valves (Bray/RitePro Model SA54) - Sizes: 3", 4", 10", 12" - Quantities: 1 each size - Pressure-reducing valves, solenoid valves, valve boxes, air-release valves - Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen-Bradley) for SCADA compatibility - Services Requested: - Hazardous materials abatement (asbestos, lead) - Electrical upgrades - Removal of mud and debris from sumps - Installation of Metropolitan-furnished equipment - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mandatory pre-bid conference for prime bidders - California contractor license (classification A) required - Specific experience for pump installers - Project Labor Agreement applies - Minimum 20% participation from Small Business Enterprise and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise firms - Stringent quality, testing, and certification requirements (NSF 61, Title 21, ASME, API 607) - Estimated contract value: $31M–$41M - Period of performance: 580 working days

Description

This solicitation is for the Colorado River Aqueduct Pumping Plants Sump Rehabilitation project located in San Bernardino and Riverside counties, California. The work includes replacement of concrete, structural supports, platforms, grating, handrails, sump covers, pumps, motors, valves, pipes, lighting, and ventilation; installation of Metropolitan-furnished equipment; removal of mud and debris from the sumps; electrical upgrades; hazardous materials abatement; and other related work as specified. The project duration is 580 working days with an estimated contract value between $31,000,000 and $41,000,000. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for June 24, 2026, and bids are due by July 14, 2026.

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