Natural Gas Distribution Main and Service Line Locating

The City of Clearwater is seeking a vendor to provide natural gas distribution main and service line locating services. The vendor will be responsible for providing all labor, materials, equipment, and incidental items necessary to perform the services. The contract term is not specified, but the pricing sheet includes various services such as normal locate, short-notice locate, office screen, emergency locate, design locate, site visit, unlocatable facilities, serveillance, and special project. The vendor must comply with all federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and executive orders. Some key points to consider: • The vendor must have experience providing underground natural gas locating services. • The vendor must comply with Operator Qualification (OQ) requirements and USDOT Part 199 Drug and Alcohol requirements. • The vendor must have a safety program in place, including OSHA compliance and training programs. • The vendor must have the necessary equipment and technology to perform the services. • The vendor must have a plan in place for emergency and after-hours response. The City of Clearwater reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, and the contract will be awarded to the vendor that best meets the City's needs.