Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive fuel‑pump and above‑ground storage‑tank testing, calibration, repair, and certification services for its District 08 facilities in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. The work includes testing gasoline pump nozzles, replacing defective nozzles with CARB‑approved models, calibrating dispensers, performing annual vapor‑recovery and detection‑monitoring system certifications, and handling all associated labor, tools, vehicles, travel, waste disposal, taxes, and incidentals. The contract is a two‑year, non‑subcontracted services agreement with a maximum bid ceiling of $484,000 and an estimated construction cost of $350,000. The contractor must hold a valid California DIR registration, a CSLB Class A General Engineering license, ICC VT/VI certifications, and AQMD Rule 461 training, and must comply with prevailing‑wage, safety, environmental, and reporting requirements.
• Provide all labor, equipment, travel, disposal, and incidentals for fuel‑pump testing, nozzle replacement, and calibration.
• Conduct annual testing and certification of above‑ground gasoline storage tanks and associated vapor‑recovery systems.
• Maintain strict response times (24 hrs for routine service requests, 2 hrs for non‑routine) and submit detailed documentation, certified payroll, and DVBE/SB utilization reports with each invoice.
• No subcontracting is permitted; all work must be performed by the prime contractor’s own personnel.
• Must meet extensive licensing, insurance, bonding, and environmental compliance standards.