Estimated Cost: The Maximum Contract Amount is $5,000,000.00
Project Description:An electronic version of the bidding forms is available by request. To request these materials, email
qbd@sfwater.org with this Contract No. JOC-120, the
firm name, full address, email address, phone number, copy of contractor’s license or business card, and a copy of a government-issued identification. Visit
https://webapps.sfpuc.org/bids/ for updates.
A Job Order Contract (“JOC”) is an indefinite quantity contract pursuant to which the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission may accomplish a series of projects with a single, competitively bid contract awarded before the projects are identified. Contractors bid an adjustment factor to pre-set unit prices. Work is accomplished by issuing Task Orders to the successful contractor during the two-year term of the contract. The work is to be performed in San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne Counties. The Maximum Contract Amount is $5,000,000.00. The City may award the contract to the responsible Bidder that submits the lowest responsive Bid.
Bid discounts may be applied as per San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 14B and Section 2.01 of CMD Attachment 6. The Local Business Enterprise (LBE) subcontracting requirement is 16.00%. The LBE subcontracting requirement can only be met with CMD certified San Francisco LBE firms (Micro and/or Small) and/or PUC-LBE firms. Prime and Joint Venture level LBE participation cannot be counted towards meeting any of the LBE subcontracting requirement(s). LBE subcontractors must be certified with CMD in the scope of work they are being listed to perform. All Bidders shall submit documented Good Faith efforts with their Bids as directed on CMD Form 2B, except those who exceed the above-stated subcontracting requirement(s) by at least 35%. Refer to CMD Attachment 6. Failure to comply with Chapter 14B requirements may result in a Bid being deemed nonresponsive and ineligible for Contract award. Please contact Helen Smolinski at (415) 554-0649 or
Helen.smolinski@sfgov.org for further information about the LBE requirements. Subcontracting opportunities may include, but not limited, to the following major types of work: Building / Moving / Demolition; Earthwork & Paving; Electrical (High Voltage); General Building Construction; General Engineering Construction; Lenel Systems Integration; Pipeline Inspection – Remote Inspection Tool; Reinforcing Steel; Solar Construction; and Trucking and Hauling. Location of work will be performed 70 miles or more beyond the jurisdictional boundaries of San Francisco within the SFPUC regional area, exclusively in the Hetch Hetchy area. The anticipated specialized scopes of work to include high voltage tower raises requiring a C-10 license, Lenel systems integration requiring Lenel certification, and pipeline inspection with the use of remotely operated inspection tools.
Interested Bidders are encouraged to attend by remote means a teleconference pre-bid and contractor networking conference to be held on August 11, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. To participate by remote means, please access the meeting at this website: https://sfwater.zoom.us/j/87338482369?pwd=shSr2FSkGrpca9F859a7v1kOU8x3Ev.1. Enter meeting ID and then enter Passcode to join. The meeting ID is 873 3848 2369 and the Passcode is 839812. To participate by phone, dial +1 669 219 2599 and enter the meeting ID followed by the # key and then enter the Passcode followed by the # key to join. Attendance of remote attendees will be completed at the end of the pre-bid meeting.SFPUC encourages Bidders to complete the Safety Prequalification Web Form at
https://www.sfpuc.gov/construction-contracts/contract-opportunities-payments/prequalify-construction at least 3-weeks prior to the date of Bid opening in accordance with Section 00 21 13 – Instructions to Bidders. Bidders are required to pass the Safety Prequalification prior to SFPUC considering their bid submission complete. SFPUC will notify Bidders that have passed the Safety Prequalification prior to or on the date of Bid opening. Refer to Section 00 21 13 – Instructions to Bidders, “Bidder Qualifications” and the website listed above for additional information.
A
Class “A” California Contractors License is required to bid. In addition to an A-License, the prime bidder must have successfully completed work on at least three public works projects within the past ten years, each project with a minimum construction value of $1,500,000. Furthermore, each listed subcontractor must possess appropriate active licenses for the work each subcontractor will be performing.
Location: https://sfwater.zoom.us/j/87811945391?pwd=Q0JOVzRCbnBCb0lFWlRJbUt2MWRudz09
Pre-Bid Conference: Date: 08/11/2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Attendance: Not Mandatory
Location: https://sfwater.zoom.us/j/87338482369?pwd=shSr2FSkGrpca9F859a7v1kOU8x3Ev.1
Advertisement Date: 07/31/2026