Coachella Valley Water District PlanetBids #2026-084

On-call construction inspection services for CVWD sanitation and non-potable water projects

Coachella Valley Water District is seeking consulting firms for on-call inspection of sanitation and non-potable water construction projects. - Government buyer: Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD), Engineering department; Palm Desert, Riverside County, California. - Services requested: On-call construction inspection for gravity sewers and force mains, sewer rehabilitation, lift stations, wastewater and water reclamation facilities, non-potable water distribution, pump stations, and reservoirs. - Specialized work may include welding, coatings, electrical and structural inspections, concrete, telemetry/SCADA, dewatering, deep-excavation shoring, and sewer bypass pumping. - Inspectors may provide QA inspections, surveying verification, testing observations, daily reports, record-drawing updates, and facility-shutdown coordination. - Requirements: Provide qualified inspectors, vehicles, and equipment. Senior inspectors need at least seven years of construction-inspection experience, including relevant wastewater and deep trunk-sewer expertise. Work may require 48-hour notice, nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, or extended shifts. - OEMs and products: No OEMs, product models, part numbers, or product quantities are specified; this is a professional services procurement. - Firms named: Albert A. Webb Associates; Black Water Consulting Engineers; Carollo Engineers, Inc.; Engineering Resources of So. California, Inc.; Harris & Associates, Inc.; Kennedy/Jenks Consultants; Krieger & Stewart, Incorporated; and Psomas. - Assignment structure: CVWD anticipates selecting two or more firms. Individual assignments will be issued as task orders, with no minimum hours guaranteed.

Description

Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) is seeking qualified consultants to provide on-call construction inspection services for sanitation sewer collection, wastewater treatment, and non-potable water distribution capital improvement projects. Assignments may include complete project inspection from construction through closeout or specialized inspection tasks, including welding, telemetry, dewatering, and structural work. The RFP identifies a need for senior-level inspectors with at least seven years of construction inspection experience and relevant wastewater and deep sewer expertise; no minimum number of hours is guaranteed. Selected firms will enter into a Professional Services Agreement, with individual projects issued as tasks under that agreement.

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