Opportunity
City of Riverside PlanetBids #2566
Pump Efficiency and Water Meter Testing Services for City of Riverside Water System
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
August 27, 2026
Identifier
2566
NAICS
541620, 541330
The City of Riverside Public Utilities Department is seeking a qualified consulting firm to provide pump efficiency and water meter testing services for its municipal water system. - Government Buyer: - City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department, Finance-Purchasing Division - Scope of Work: - Pump efficiency testing at 38 booster pump stations (136 pumps) and 51 well pump sites - Water meter testing, including meters over 18 inches - Testing includes standard pumps, diesel/natural gas-powered pumps, sand content, and meters in conjunction with pump tests - Detailed efficiency reporting and compliance with AWWA Manual M6 for meter testing - Products/Services Requested: - 200 Standard Pump Tests - 12 Diesel or Natural Gas Pump Tests - 200 Sand Content Tests - 200 Meters with Pump Tests - 35 Water Meter Tests - 10 Water Meter over 18" Tests - Consulting services for site coordination, field testing, and efficiency calculations - Notable Requirements: - Minimum 5 years of relevant experience - Active California CSLB C-10 or C-61/D21 license and CA DIR registration - No bankruptcy in the past 5 years - Compliance with City vendor registration, business license, and insurance - Structured proposal process with narrative, references, and disclosures - No specific OEMs or brands are mentioned; the opportunity is open to qualified consulting firms with the required licenses and experience.
Description
The City of Riverside is seeking a qualified consulting firm to provide pump efficiency and meter testing services for Riverside Public Utilities' Water System. The scope includes coordinating visits to 38 booster pump sites and 51 well pump sites, conducting field testing to measure parameters, and calculating pump and station/well efficiencies. The project involves testing equipment, pumping equipment, water meters, and maintenance and repair of pumps. The solicitation requires electronic responses and includes a mandatory pre-bid meeting.