Opportunity
Santa Clara Valley Water District PlanetBids #VW0716
On-Call Structural Engineering Services for Flood and Water Utility Improvements
Posted
July 01, 2026
Respond By
August 13, 2026
Identifier
VW0716
NAICS
541330
Santa Clara Valley Water District is seeking qualified firms to provide on-call structural engineering services for flood protection and water utility improvement projects. - Government Buyer: - Santa Clara Valley Water District - Office of REDI (Resiliency, Engagement, Development Initiatives) - Consultant Contracts Services Unit #820 - Scope of Services: - On-call structural engineering design and support services - Tasks include investigations, analysis, and assessments of existing structures (bridges, floodwalls, retaining walls, water treatment plants, pump stations, office buildings, warehouses) - Development of conceptual alternatives and strategies - Preparation of planning and design documents - Construction phase engineering support - Minimum Qualifications: - At least 10 years of structural engineering experience - Three verifiable successful project completions with references - California professional engineering license - Knowledge of California Building Code, AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications (with California Amendments), and US Army Corps of Engineers standards - Contract Details: - Five-year contract term - Estimated not-to-exceed total amount of $5,000,000 per agreement - No guaranteed minimum work; services provided as needed via task orders - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with prevailing wage laws - Insurance and conflict of interest disclosure required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a professional services opportunity
Description
This solicitation is for on-call structural engineering services for the Santa Clara Valley Water District. The selected consultants will provide general and specialized structural engineering design services related to flood protection improvements, water utility improvements, and other structural engineering support services as needed. The contract term is anticipated to be five years with an estimated not-to-exceed total amount of $5,000,000 per agreement. Minimum qualifications include at least 10 years of experience in structural engineering, a professional engineering license from California, and knowledge of relevant regulations and codes.