Opportunity
Burbank Planet bids #2349
Burbank Water and Power seeks annual intrusive wood pole inspection services
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
August 27, 2026
Identifier
2349
NAICS
237130
The City of Burbank Water and Power Department is seeking a contractor to provide intrusive wood pole inspection services for its Electrical Distribution Division. - Government Buyer: - City of Burbank, Water and Power Department - Scope of Work: - Intrusive inspection of approximately 1,300 wood utility poles annually - Services include visual, sound, and bore testing, insertion of boron rods, plugging inspection holes, and tagging poles based on decay levels - Electronic weekly reporting and quality control inspections required - Contract Structure: - Price-per-pole basis, with different rates for accessible/inaccessible poles and excavation requirements - Initial term of one year, with up to four annual renewal options - Estimated annual contract value: $75,000 - Requirements: - Contractors must have at least 5 years of relevant experience and proper licensing - Compliance with California prevailing wage laws is mandatory - Strict adherence to submission instructions; bid bonds required - Disqualification for altering city terms or submitting vendor terms and conditions - No specific OEMs or proprietary products are specified; opportunity is open to qualified service providers
Description
The City of Burbank is soliciting bids for Price Agreement 2349 to provide intrusive wood pole inspection services for the Water and Power Department, Electrical Distribution Division. The contract includes furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, and services for inspections at various locations within the city. The contract duration is one year with options to renew, and the estimated value is $75,000 per year. Bidders must comply with all terms stated in the general conditions, bidder's quotation sheets, and detailed specifications, including prevailing wage requirements and submission of bid bonds.