Description
The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) seeks a qualified contractor to conduct underwater visual inspections of Camanche Dam outlet structures and the upstream face, gatewells, and penstock of Pardee Dam. The work involves commercial diving and/or ROV operations, video and photographic documentation with spatial coordinates, and optional supplemental nondestructive testing. All equipment must be free of invasive aquatic species and de‑contaminated per EBMUD procedures. The contract is for a single year, with preferred inspection windows in late summer 2026, and includes a mandatory pre‑proposal conference.
• Inspect two low‑level concrete conduits at Camanche Dam (≈328 ft each) and the high‑level conduit (≈623 ft) under low‑flow conditions.
• Perform full‑face video, photo, and coordinate‑controlled data capture of the Pardee Dam upstream concrete face (~170,000 sq ft) and six penstock gatewells.
• Provide de‑contamination certification, comply with ANSI/ACDE‑01‑2015 diver certification, and deliver a one‑year warranty on workmanship and data products.