# Coachella Valley Water District PlanetBids #2026-084

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

**Posted:** October 23, 2026
**Respond By:** December 07, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-084
**NAICS:** 541330

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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