SLED Opportunity · CALIFORNIA · COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
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The County of San Mateo seeks licensed plumbing and utility contractors for on-call maintenance, repair, and emergency services at park facilities. Services include plumbing repairs, wastewater system maintenance, hydro-flushing, and utility locating. Proposals are due by May 9, 2026.
The County of San Mateo (“County”) covers most of the San Francisco Peninsula. The region covers 744 mi2 and is home to approximately 750,000 residents. The County is made up of 20 incorporated cities. The County provides for the health and welfare of all people within its borders and serves as the local government for the unincorporated areas. Innovation thrives here in industries including bioscience, computer software, green technology, hospitality, financial management, health care, education, and transportation. The County prides itself on how that prosperity fosters its commitment to protecting and enhancing the health, safety, welfare, and natural resources of the community.
The San Mateo County Parks Department (“Department”) serves nearly three million visitors every year. Visitors have many options when visiting the County’s unique park system. With 24 parks and recreation areas, over 16,000 acres of park land, and 190 miles of trail, the Department provides healthy outdoor activities, educational opportunities, and lasting memories.
Due to the diversity of the park system, visitors can enjoy an array of recreational opportunities, including walking; running; hiking; biking; picnicking; horseback riding; sailing; kite surfing; fishing; camping; gardening; tidepooling; volunteering; learning; sports courts; and playing on playgrounds.
To support the Department's network of park facilities and associated water, wastewater, septic, and utility systems, the Department is soliciting qualified licensed plumbing and utility contractors to provide on-call services for ongoing maintenance, repair, and occasional emergency response. Work will be issued on an as-needed basis through individual Task Orders, which will define the scope, schedule, and authorized cost for each assignment.
Services may include, but are not limited to, plumbing repairs, wastewater system maintenance, hydro-flushing, video inspection, utility locating, and related infrastructure work at park facilities. Contractors must also be capable of responding to emergency service requests when required.
Submit a letter of introduction and executive summary of the proposal. The letter must contain:
Submission of the letter will constitute a representation by proposer that it is willing and able to perform the commitments contained in the proposal and has not violated the terms of this RFP.
Describe how the proposer meets the minimum qualifications as set forth in Minimum Qualifications of this RFP.
Submission of the Minimum Qualifications checklist is not a substitute for providing a detailed written response.
This section should correlate to the Scope of Work. Proposer should describe its general approach to performing on-call services under a task order-based contract, including response, estimating, scheduling, and execution of work described in the Scope of Work.
Attach information regarding background and qualifications, including the following:
Provide TBD references for each of the following, including the name, address, and telephone number of recent clients (preferably other public agencies):
The Fee Proposal should be submitted as a separate PDF file from the Technical Proposals detailed in Required Documents.
The County reserves the right to accept other than the lowest priced offer and to reject any proposals that are not responsive to this request.
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SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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