FAIRMOUNT GOLF COURSE WELL

The City of Riverside is seeking a qualified contractor to drill, construct, develop, and test a single groundwater irrigation well at the Fairmount Golf Course. The well will be drilled to a total depth of approximately 260 ft using reverse‑circulation rotary drilling, with a completed well depth of 250 ft. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, materials, and incidentals, obtain required permits, and perform full well development and testing, including step‑drawdown and constant‑rate tests, video survey, and capping. The project is subject to California prevailing‑wage rules, requires a CA Class A or C‑57 contractor’s license, a 10 % bid bond, performance/payment bonds for contracts over $5 K, and comprehensive insurance. The work must be completed within roughly 30 calendar days after mobilization, with liquidated damages of $500 per day for delays. Bids are submitted electronically via the City’s portal; a non‑mandatory pre‑bid meeting is scheduled on 29 April 2026. • Drill a 38‑in. conductor bore and install 30‑in. casing to 20 ft bgs. • Drill a 17.5‑in. pilot bore to 260 ft bgs, ream to final diameter, install screened casing, filter‑pack, and annular seal. • Perform well development, 12‑hr step test, 24‑hr constant‑rate test, video survey, and wellhead capping. • Provide all required permits, insurance, bonds, and compliance documentation (non‑collusion, IRAN Act, prevailing‑wage, etc.).