Description
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive monthly water treatment, chemical supply, and semi-annual cleaning for the building’s critical cooling and heating infrastructure. The primary goal is to prevent scale, corrosion, and biological growth while maintaining peak equipment efficiency. The project includes the maintenance of cooling towers, chillers, and boilers. The contractor must hold a valid C-55 Water Conditioning License and be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). The contract term is five years, and the contractor must provide a firm fixed price for each year.
Some key requirements include:
• Monthly water chemistry analysis and chemical management
• Semi-annual tower cleaning
• Compliance with ASHRAE Standard 188-2015 and 2026 California Public Works labor standards
• Maintenance of centrifugal separators and execution of a comprehensive plan for cleaning, lubrication, and record-keeping
• Submission of monthly electronic reports and maintenance logs
• Compliance with prevailing wage rates and labor laws
The contractor must also provide proof of insurance, including workers' compensation, commercial general liability, and automobile liability.