# City of Pomona PlanetBids #2026-1008

Engineering design for Pomona reservoir repairs and safety improvements

**Posted:** October 09, 2026
**Respond By:** November 18, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-1008
**NAICS:** 541330

The City of Pomona is seeking engineering design services for water-reservoir repairs and safety improvements, primarily at Reservoir No. 2C.
- **Government buyer:** City of Pomona, California; the solicitation identifies Finance/Purchasing, while related project materials also identify the Public Works Department and Water Resources Department. The principal project is Reservoir No. 2C, described as being in Claremont.
- **Requested services:** Assess existing conditions; perform investigations and surveys; develop preliminary and final designs, plans, specifications, calculations, cost estimates, and schedules; support permitting, bidding, construction, and record drawings. The main design scope covers corrosion repairs, replacement and welding of steel, relining and recoating, cathodic protection evaluation/design, and safety upgrades including hatches, ladders, stairs, railings, platforms, and fall protection.
- **Additional reservoir recommendations in the attachments:** Reservoirs 5A and 6 are recommended for aluminum geodesic roof replacement, interior lining, overflow-pipe work, and seismic restraints; Reservoir 9 recommendations include egress and guardrail improvements, overflow work, and concrete crack/joint sealing. Hazardous-material controls are noted for asbestos-containing roofing and lead-based coatings at Reservoirs 5A and 6.
- **Inspection findings for Reservoir No. 2C:** Recommendations include roof-coating and interior-lining replacement, localized shell repairs, cathodic-protection evaluation, and electrical isolation or replacement of the interior ladder to mitigate galvanic corrosion. The specified lining preparation is SSPC-SP10, with a multi-coat NSF-certified epoxy system.
- **OEMs and vendors named:** No OEM is identified for the requested design work or specified coating/lining systems. Named companies and prospective bidders include **CSI Services, Inc.**, Alcorn Fence Company, Angelus Waterproofing & Restoration, Inc., Dunn-Edwards Corp., EFI-Solutions, LAE Associates, Inc., LEE & RO, Inc., and MCY Consulting. CSI Services, Inc. is identified as the inspection contractor; the other companies are named in the prospective bidder list.
- **Quantities and part numbers:** No product quantities or part numbers are specified. The main procurement is professional engineering services; the inspection attachment lists one each for several inspection and rehabilitation recommendation services.
- **Performance period:** No contract duration or performance period is stated.

### Description

The City of Pomona is seeking proposals from qualified engineering firms to provide design services for repairs and safety improvements to the 2.93-million-gallon cylindrical steel tank at Reservoir No. 2C. The work addresses corrosion-related deterioration and includes identifying and removing corroded steel, welding replacement sections, relining and recoating affected areas, and installing a cathodic protection system. Safety improvements include railings, stairs, ladders, and other upgrades. Proposals must be submitted electronically through PlanetBids, and both a Cost File and Response File are required.

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