CITY OF GRASS VALLEY
Public Works Department
Engineering · Maintenance · Water and Wastewater · Parks and Recreation
125 East Main Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
530-274-4350
REQUEST FOR QUOTES
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SLUDGE HEATER/BOILER REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Date:
To:
From:
January 6, 2026
Class “A” - General Contractor, or a combination of Class “C10” – Electrical
Contractor and Class “C36” – Plumbing Contractor
Trever Van Noort, Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Utilities Superintendent
Description of work:
• Work is to include the purchase of the new Sludge Heater/Boiler, the removal of the existing
equipment and the installation of the new equipment. Sludge Heater specifications and location
details are provided in attached project plans.
General Requirements:
• See attached City of Grass Valley Terms and Conditions for Contractor Agreements.
Work Hours:
• Work hours are flexible as the boiler room is out of the way of normal operations.
• Between October 15th and March 31st, the boiler can be offline for 7-10 days.
• Between April 1st and October 14th, the boiler can be offline for a maximum of 5 days.
• If additional time is needed to remove the existing sludge heater and install the new unit, the City
can evaluate options to extend this by a few days.
Disposal and Cleanliness:
• Disposal of the existing sludge heater shall be the responsibility of the contractor.
• The work area is to be kept clean and no debris shall be left upon completion of installation.
Bids:
• Please let me know if you have any questions or if you need any additional information.
• Submit a completed bid sheet by Date in the manner described below:
Email: To treverv@cityofgrassvalley.com
Mail: To the attention of Trever Van Noort, at
City of Grass Valley
125 East Main Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
CITY OF GRASS VALLEY
Engineering Division
125 East Main Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
530-274-4373
Fax: 530-274-4399
ITEM
NO.
BID SHEET
SLUDGE HEATER/BOILER REPLACEMENT PROJECT
DESCRIPTION
UNIT
OF
MEAS.
EST.
QTY.
UNIT PRICE
TOTAL COST
1 Purchase new Sludge Heater/Boiler
LS
1
2
Remove existing Sludge Heater/Boiler
and install new Sludge Heater/Boiler
LS
1
TOTAL COST
NAME OF CONTRACTOR/SUPPLIER
BUSINESS ADDRESS
CITY, STATE, ZIP
TELEPHONE NUMBER
EMAIL
CA CONTRACTOR LICENSE # (IF APPLICABLE)
CONTRACTOR DIR #
THIS BID SHEET CONSTITUTES A WRITTEN BID BY THE CONTRACTOR/SUPPLIER TO
PERFORM THE WORK/PROVIDE THE MATERIALS INDICATED AND TO COMPLY WITH
THE CITY’S GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ATTACHED IF APPLICABLE)
SIGNATURE:
NAME/TITLE:
DATE:
_____
CONSTRUCTION SERVICES AGREEMENT
Short-Form Public Works Agreement
This agreement is entered into by and between the City of Grass Valley ("City") and
("Contractor").
1. Contractor represents that he or she is fully qualified to perform the requested services and is willing
to accept responsibility for performing such services in accordance with the terms and conditions
set forth in this agreement and as listed in Attachment A – Terms and Conditions for Contractor
Agreements
2. The services to be performed are described as follows:
.
(Note: Do not use this agreement for projects involving trenches deeper than 4-feet.)
3. Contractor's compensation shall be $
plus authorized incurred expenses. In no
event shall the total payment for services and expenses under this Agreement exceed $
.
4. The agreement commences
and expires
unless City terminates
the agreement earlier. No cause or notice is required to terminate this agreement.
5. Contractor shall provide only the services described herein. Any change in the services of Contractor
requires an express amendment to the agreement signed by Contractor and City.
6. Contractor shall perform the requested services in a safe and professional manner. In performing
this agreement, Contractor shall comply with all City, county, state, or federal laws, rules,
regulations, policies, or ordinances, including, but not limited to, any that pertains to workplace
safety, grooming and professionalism, and the prohibition of discrimination, harassment, workplace
violence, or misuse of City property.
7. Contractor is, and shall at all times remain as to City, a wholly independent contractor. Contractor
shall have no power to incur any debt, obligation, or liability on behalf of City or otherwise act as
agent on behalf of City. City and its agents shall have no control over the conduct of Contractor
except as set forth in this agreement. Contractor shall not represent that he or she is in any manner
an employee of City. Any business cards issued to contractor are for the purpose of identification
only.
8. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Contractor shall indemnify, hold harmless, and defend City,
its officers, agents, employees, and volunteers, from and against any and all claims, losses, costs,
and expenses due to the death or injury to any person and injury to any property which actually or
allegedly arise out of or are in connection with any intentional, reckless, negligent, or otherwise
wrongful acts, errors, or omissions in the performance of this agreement by Contractor, any
subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them or anyone for whose acts any
of them may be liable, except where caused by active negligence, sole negligence, or willful
misconduct of City, its officers, officials, employees, and volunteers. Such costs and expenses
include reasonable attorney's fees incurred by counsel of City's choice. The Contractor’s attention
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is directed to Section 3 “Indemnification” of Attachment A.
The provisions of this indemnity provision are intended by the parties to be interpreted and construed
to provide City with the fullest protection possible under the law. Contractor acknowledges that City
would not enter into this agreement in the absence of Contractor's commitment to indemnify and
protect City as set forth herein.
9. Contractor shall maintain insurance as required in Section 4 “Insurance” of Attachment A. These
are minimum insurance required and do not in any way represent or imply that such coverage is
sufficient to adequately cover the Contractor’s liability under this agreement. The full coverage and
limits afforded under Contractor’s policies of Insurance shall be available to City and these
Insurance Requirements shall not in any way act to reduce coverage that is broader or includes higher
limits than those required. The Insurance obligations under this agreement shall be: 1—all the
Insurance coverage and limits carried by or available to the Contractor; or 2—the minimum
Insurance requirements shown in this agreement, whichever is greater. Any insurance proceeds in
excess of the specified minimum limits and coverage required, which are applicable to a given loss,
shall be available to City.
10. All data, documents, discussion, or other information developed or received by Contractor or
provided for performance of this agreement are deemed confidential and shall not be disclosed by
Contractor without City's prior written consent. . City shall grant such consent if disclosure is legally
required. Upon request, all City data shall be returned to City upon the termination or expiration of
the agreement. The Contractor’s attention is directed to Section 5 “Ownership of Written Products”
of Attachment A
11. Contractor shall obtain, at its sole cost and expense, all permits and regulatory approvals necessary
in the performance of this agreement.
For CONTRACTOR
Signature
Date
For CITY
Signature
Date
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