Opportunity
California eProcure #26C241002
CHP Chico Area Office evidence towing, recovery, and storage services
Posted
November 03, 2026
Respond By
December 17, 2026
Identifier
26C241002
NAICS
488410, 488490
The California Highway Patrol is seeking on-call evidence towing, recovery, and secure storage for its Chico Area Office. - Government buyer: California Highway Patrol (CHP), California State Transportation Agency; Chico Area Office. The initial release identifies the Business Services Section, Contract Services Unit. - Services requested: As-needed, 24/7 evidence impound towing, vehicle recovery, scene cleanup, transport, secure storage, and eligible post-storage inspections in designated areas of Northern Butte County. - Rates requested: Light-duty towing (minimum 14,000 lbs. GVWR), medium-duty towing (minimum 26,001 lbs. GVWR), heavy-duty towing (minimum 48,000 lbs. GVWR), motorcycle trailer service, flat-rate storage, commercial-vehicle storage, and eligible inspection call-outs. Payment is for services used at awarded rates. - Notable requirements: CHP rotation-tow standing; secure storage; trained and cleared personnel; compliant tow vehicles; and at least 75% of the work performed by the contractor. Services must be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. - Budget: $225,000 agreement budget. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, towing vendors, or storage providers are named.
Description
The California Highway Patrol invites bids for evidence impound towing and storage services for the CHP Chico Area Office. The solicitation identifies “Evidence Towing” as its line item. Bids are due December 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM PST, and a pre-bid conference is not mandatory. The DVBE participation requirement has been waived, though bidders choosing to use DVBE participation may be eligible for an incentive.