Opportunity
Santa Barbara Planet bids #5135
San Roque Water Main Replacement Project – Pipe, Valves, and Hydrant Installation in Santa Barbara, CA
Posted
September 04, 2026
Respond By
October 06, 2026
Identifier
5135
NAICS
237110, 237990
The City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department is seeking bids for the San Roque Water Main Replacement Project, a major infrastructure initiative to upgrade approximately 4 miles of water main in Santa Barbara, CA. - Government Buyer: - City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department - Scope of Work: - Replacement of about 4 miles of existing water main - Installation and furnishing of ductile iron and PVC pipes (various sizes) - Supply and installation of water valves, fire hydrants, air vac/valve stations, and blow offs - Water service connections (1-inch and 2-inch), meter relocations, and tie-overs - Abandonment and removal of existing water mains - Sewer lateral crossings, pavement restoration (asphalt and concrete), curb and gutter work - Dewatering and temporary water service provision - Key Requirements: - Contractor must hold a Class A license - Electronic bid submission and bid bond required - Strict safety protocols for excavation near gas company facilities - Compliance with utility safety and traffic control standards - Products/Materials: - Ductile iron pipe (4-inch, 8-inch) - PVC pipe (6-inch, 8-inch) - Water valves (4-inch, 8-inch) - Fire hydrants, air vac/valve stations, blow offs - Concrete and asphalt for restoration - OEMs: - No specific OEMs are mandated; materials must meet industry standards - Estimated Value and Duration: - Estimated project value: $8,100,000 - Duration: 280 working days
Description
This solicitation is for the replacement of approximately 4 miles of existing water main within the City of Santa Barbara. The project includes mobilization, demobilization, bonds, permits, insurance, traffic control, furnishing and installing various sizes of ductile iron and PVC pipes, water valves, water service connections, fire hydrants, air vac/valve stations, blow offs, and other related construction activities. The work also involves abandoning and removing existing water mains, sewer lateral crossings, pavement restoration, and dewatering. Prospective bidders must have a Class A license and submit bids electronically by the specified deadline.