Opportunity
North County Transit District Planet bids #37542
On-Call Plumbing Services and Backflow Assembly Testing for NCTD Facilities
Posted
June 29, 2026
Respond By
July 30, 2026
Identifier
37542
NAICS
238220
North County Transit District (NCTD) is seeking qualified contractors to provide on-call plumbing services for its facilities throughout San Diego County, California. - Government Buyer: - North County Transit District (NCTD), Procurement & Contracts Administration Division - Operating as North County Transit - San Diego Railroad - OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers): - Watts - Wilkins - Febco - Ames - Rain Bird - Products & Services Requested: - On-call plumbing services, including installation, repair, replacement, troubleshooting, and maintenance of plumbing systems and components - Annual testing, certification, and repair of approximately 180 backflow prevention assemblies (sizes 3/4" to 8") - Plumbing fixtures, water heaters (electric and gas), booster and recirculation pumps, pressure regulating valves, sewage ejector pumps, potable water storage tanks - Labor for regular and non-regular hours (estimated 1,310 and 145 hours per year, respectively) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Contractors must hold a valid California C-36 Plumbing Contractor License or Class B General Building Contractor License - Backflow testing personnel must have valid California/AWWA Backflow Assembly Tester Certification - All work must comply with California Plumbing Code, Building Code, OSHA, NFPA, AWWA Manual M14, and USC Foundation for Cross-Connection Control guidelines - Material costs are reimbursed at cost with no markup - Emergency response required within 2 hours - As-built documentation, O&M manuals, warranty documentation, and compliance with safety and reporting requirements are mandatory - Federal and state compliance, including prevailing wage and DBE participation, is required - Estimated contract value is $1,620,000 including option years - Contract will be awarded to a pool of vendors (primary, secondary, tertiary) - Camp Pendleton base access may be required for some work
Description
The North County Transit District (NCTD) is soliciting bids for on-call plumbing services for facilities located throughout San Diego County, California. The scope includes installation, repair, replacement, troubleshooting, and maintenance of plumbing systems and components, as well as annual testing and repair of backflow prevention assemblies. The contract duration is 2 years with three one-year options. Contractors must comply with applicable codes and regulations, possess required licenses, and provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to perform the work.