Booster Pump Replacements at Pump Stations 89A, 150 and 176

The City of Fresno is seeking qualified contractors to replace aging booster pumps at three municipal water‑pump stations (89A, 150, and 176). The work includes removal of existing split‑case pumps, installation of new vertical turbine booster pumps, replacement of a de‑aeration tank with an aeration tank at station 89A, addition of a new blower motor, and associated civil, electrical, and instrumentation work. The contract is a public‑work, prevailing‑wage project with a $3.3 M construction allocation, requiring a 10 % bid bond, and 100 % payment and performance bonds after award. Bids must be submitted electronically by 3 PM on April 21 2026, with a pre‑bid conference on April 7 2026 (non‑mandatory). Successful bidders must hold a valid California Class “A” contractor’s license and comply with the City’s Community Workforce Agreement and local‑preference requirements. • Replace split‑case booster pumps with vertical turbine pumps at three stations (89A, 150, 176). • Install a new aeration tank and blower motor at station 89A, plus full civil, structural, electrical, and instrumentation upgrades. • Project budget ≈ $3.3 M; 55‑working‑day completion period; mandatory 10 % bid bond and 100 % performance/payment bonds. • Public‑work status with prevailing‑wage, local‑preference, and Community Workforce Agreement compliance required. • Electronic bid submission via Planet Bids; pre‑bid conference (April 7) optional but recommended for clarification.