The City of Bakersfield is soliciting qualified contractors to demolish and replace an existing storm‑water lift station at the Chester Avenue and BNSF railroad crossing. The work includes complete demolition of the current structure and mechanical/electrical components, installation of new concrete slabs, walls, platforms, a new submersible pump system, upgraded electrical service (including a new PG&E 240 V meter pedestal), fence, shade structure, and all associated instrumentation and control systems. The contractor must coordinate extensively with BNSF railroad for flagging and access, obtain all required permits, provide a one‑year warranty, and submit detailed as‑built documentation upon completion.
• Demolition of existing lift‑station building, wet‑well, pumps, motors, piping, and ancillary structures.
• Construction of new reinforced‑concrete lift‑station components, steel fence, shade canopy, and installation of two 14.1 HP submersible pumps with full control and SCADA integration.
• Required coordination with BNSF (flagging, orientation) and PG&E (meter pedestal), compliance with safety, environmental, prevailing‑wage, and Buy‑America regulations, and delivery of a 150‑working‑day construction schedule.