ALGAE TREATMENT SERVICES AT VALLEY WATER PONDS

This solicitation calls for an as‑needed, unit‑price contract to provide algae‑treatment services for Valley Water’s network of percolation ponds across Santa Clara County. The contractor must supply all labor, equipment, permits, and chemicals to regularly apply approved aquatic dye and bacterial agents, and must be capable of performing corrective work such as mechanical harvesting, airboat support, and additional pesticide applications when required. The work includes detailed documentation, compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and coordination with Valley Water project management. • Provide routine algae control (dye & bacterial agents) on a 14‑day cycle or as directed, using Valley Water‑approved products. • Perform corrective actions (mechanical harvest, airboat access, pesticide/algaecide applications) with proper licensing and environmental safeguards. • Submit daily field records, monthly treatment reports, product‑usage spreadsheets, and invoicing; maintain a one‑year warranty on all services. • Comply with OSHA, EPA, and local water‑quality regulations; maintain required insurance, safety qualifications, and subcontractor approvals. • Contract term is one year with up‑to‑four optional one‑year extensions, total possible duration of five years.