Coachella Valley Water District PlanetBids #2026-08-17

Leon Housing Water Consolidation Project – Ductile Iron Water Main, Valves, and Appurtenances

This opportunity involves the Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) seeking a contractor for the Leon Housing Water Consolidation Project in Riverside County, California. - Government Buyer: - Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD), Palm Desert, CA - California State Water Resources Control Board (grant funding) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Ductile iron pipe and fittings: U.S. Pipe, McWane Ductile, American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO), TR-FLEX (or approved equal) - Copper pipe: Kamco Aqua Shield (or approved equal) - Valves, hydrants, and appurtenances: Mueller, Clow Valve, American Flow Control, Kennedy Valve (referenced in approved materials lists) - Products/Services Requested: - Installation of ~7,390 linear feet of 12-inch zinc-coated ductile iron water main with restrained joints and V-Bio enhanced polyethylene encasement - 220 linear feet of 24-inch steel casing (jack and bore) - Multiple valves and fittings: 3x 18-inch butterfly valves, 7x 12-inch gate valves, 15x fire hydrant assemblies, air release/vacuum valves, blowoff assemblies, reducers, bends, tees - Water meters (1-inch and 1.5-inch), meter boxes, 2-inch PVC and copper water lines, backflow devices, pressure regulating valves - Utility marker posts, pavement restoration (asphalt and concrete), guardrail, traffic striping, and pavement markings - Services: mobilization/demobilization, insurance (installation floater/builders risk with flood/earthquake), environmental mitigation, traffic control, permitting, pre-construction video, record drawings, asset register, trench shoring, connections to multiple mobile home parks, pipeline flushing/testing, dewatering system - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must hold a valid Class A license - Insurance must include flood and earthquake coverage - Hard copy bid bond required - Coordination with CVWD staff for mainline installation at key intersections - Environmental mitigation and compliance with detailed technical specifications - Removal of existing potable water connections and reconnection to public system for several mobile home parks - Protection or restoration of existing utilities, landscaping, and infrastructure - Estimated Contract Value: $6,700,000 - Project Duration: 350 calendar days - OEMs Highlighted: - U.S. Pipe, McWane Ductile, American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO), TR-FLEX, Kamco Aqua Shield, Mueller, Clow Valve, American Flow Control, Kennedy Valve

Description

This project involves the installation of approximately 7,390 linear feet of 12-inch diameter water main pipe with restrained joints, including valves, fittings, polyethylene encasement, testing, disinfection, clearing and grubbing, excavation, imported sand, backfill and compaction, potholing all utility crossings, surface restoration, and all necessary appurtenances. It also includes excavation of jacking and receiving pits, shoring of trenches and pits, pipe jacking operations, and related backfill and compaction. The project requires connection removal and reconnection for Villa De Josue MHP, Leon Housing, Duran’s Farms, and Oscar Cruz MHP, with coordination with CVWD staff for mainline installation and protection or removal and replacement of existing utilities and improvements. The project duration is 350 calendar days and requires a Class A License.

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