San Diego County Water Authority seeks qualified firms for as-needed specialty field support, analysis and engineering services for hydroelectric turbine generator equipment. Three-year contract with option to extend two years. Estimated contract maximum $150,000. Proposals due December 14, 2026 via BidNet. Preproposal meeting and site visits on November 19, 2026 (optional). Questions due December 1, 2026. Requires California professional engineering license, location within 75 miles of Escondido, and minimum 5 years in business. Evaluation criteria include scope understanding, technical competence, past performance, subcontractors, organization, and cost.
Proposals must be submitted via BidNet no later than 10:00 a. m. on Monday, December 14, 2026. Proposals shall be submitted in pdf format via bidnet, no later than 10:00 a. m. on monday, december 14, 2026.
Selection is based on qualifications and cost proposal. The panel intends to rank the finalists as to qualifications and cost proposal is evaluated at 10% weight.
Proposers must have a valid California professional engineering license, be in business for at least 5 years, and have a location within 75 miles of the Escondido operations center. Possess a valid state of california professional engineering license, at the time of proposal submittal and for the duration of the contract.
Two site visits will be held after the preproposal meeting on November 19, 2026. Two site visits will be held immediately following the preproposal meeting at the following locations: o lake hodges pumped storage and hydroelectric facility lhpsh o rancho peñasquitos pressure control and hydroelectric facility rph
All questions regarding the RFP must be submitted via BidNet by 10:00 a. m. on December 1, 2026. All questions regarding the rfp shall be submitted via the water authoritys online vendor portal bidnet direct california purchasing group bidnet, as soon as possible, but no later than 10:00 a. m. on tuesday, december 1, 2026.
Failure to comply with RFP requirements may result in disqualification. Failure to comply with the requirements of this rfp may result in disqualification. Also, late proposals will not be considered.
The estimated contract maximum amount is $150,000. The estimated contract maximum amount is 150,000.