Opportunity
City of San Diego PlanetBids #K-27-2496-PDB2-3-C
Progressive design-build rehabilitation of the Villa La Jolla storm drain system
Posted
November 05, 2026
Respond By
January 06, 2027
Identifier
K-27-2496-PDB2-3-C
NAICS
237990, 237110
The City of San Diego is seeking a progressive design-build team to rehabilitate the Villa La Jolla storm drain system. - Government buyer: City of San Diego, Purchasing & Contracting Department; client department 2114. - Procurement: Progressive design-build preconstruction and, if the City accepts the developed Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), construction services for the Villa La Jolla Storm Drain System Lining project (RFQ K-27-2496-PDB2-3-C; SAP S-26001). - Work requested: Rehabilitate approximately 2,450 linear feet of 132-inch and 860 linear feet of 180-inch corrugated metal pipe storm drain; address subsurface voids; install access structures; and complete related repairs, replacements, and appurtenances. Services include investigation, assessment, design, permitting, bypass/dewatering, inspection, quality assurance, traffic control, and restoration. - Performance requirements: The rehabilitated system must provide at least a 50-year service life and convey the 100-year frequency storm. The project may be delivered through multiple construction packages. - Estimated value: Approximately $50 million combined for Phase 1 and Phase 2. - Notable requirements: WIFIA-funded; Project Labor Agreement; state and federal prevailing-wage and apprenticeship requirements; prime contractor must hold a California Class A license; open-book GMP development. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs, manufacturers, or vendors are named. No product part numbers or product quantities are specified.
Description
The City of San Diego is seeking Statements of Qualifications for Progressive Design-Build services for the preconstruction and construction phases of the Villa La Jolla Storm Drain System Lining project. The work includes repair and rehabilitation of approximately 2,450 linear feet of 132-inch and 860 linear feet of 180-inch corrugated metal pipe storm drain, including subsurface void repairs, access structures, and related work. This is the first step of a two-step procurement; the selected design-builder will work with the City during preconstruction to develop a Guaranteed Maximum Price, with construction at the City’s option. The contract is subject to a Project Labor Agreement, and the mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for December 1, 2026.