On-Call Utility Trench & Substructure Installation Work (2026-2029)

The work includes utility substructure installation for the electrical section of the Utilities Department of the City of Palo Alto beginning in the 2026 budget year and ending during the 2029 budget year.

The Contractor shall be responsible for supplying tools, equipment, materials, supplies, manufactured articles, transportation, and services required for trenching, boring, excavation, installation of conduits and substructures, backfill, paving, and other surface restoration required for new electric services, system modifications, and other services as authorized by the Project Manager, or his/her designee,

The Contractor shall furnish only qualified and competent labor having minimum of five (5) years of experience doing same kind of work along with relevant certificates that are applicable to individual’s type of work/trade. Contractor shall provide proper PPE to his/her workers for protecting them from any injuries.

This is a construction project that involves exposure to traffic and other electric hazards. Contractor must exercise extreme caution while performing the work in and around the underground and overhead high voltage electric distribution lines and must comply with applicable safety standards.