Ifb 25C726001 Chp Water Testing Services

Background
The Department of California Highway Patrol (CHP) is soliciting bids for Water Testing and Reverse Osmosis System Maintenance Services as part of their mission to ensure public safety and effective transportation systems. This contract aims to maintain the quality of water systems at the Gilroy Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility (CVEF). The CHP intends to award a single agreement to the responsive and responsible firm that offers the lowest bid.

Work Details
The contractor will provide comprehensive water testing services and maintenance for reverse osmosis systems as detailed in Exhibit A, 'Scope of Work.' This includes regular testing of water quality, maintenance of reverse osmosis equipment, and compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. The contractor must possess a Contractors State License Board (CSLB) C-55 Water Conditioning Contractor license, a T-2 Treatment Operator Certificate, and a D-1 Distribution Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board.

Period of Performance
The contract is anticipated to commence on December 1, 2025, and will run through November 30, 2028. Extensions may be granted based on satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Place of Performance
The services will be performed at the Gilroy Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility located at 12000 South Valley Freeway, San Martin, CA 95046.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) pursuant to California Labor Code Sections 1770, 1773, and 1773.1. They must also certify compliance with all terms outlined in section N of the IFB entitled 'Agreement,' including insurance requirements as specified in Exhibit E.