March 30, 2026
NOTICE INVITING BIDS
TO
TEST AND REPAIR BACKFLOW
PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES
FOR THE CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA
(Bid Schedule 5685)
In accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code of the City of Redding, sealed bids will
be received by the City Clerk’s 3rd floor office located at City Hall, 777 Cypress Avenue, Redding,
California 96001 prior to, 3:00 p.m. PT, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, for furnishing services to
the City of Redding for the testing and repair of backflow prevention assemblies, per the bid
specifications and general conditions.
BIDS RECEIVED AFTER THIS TIME AND DATE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR
CONSIDERED.
The said bids will be opened at 3:00 p.m. PT, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in the
designated City Hall Conference Room as posted in the main lobby of City Hall, 777 Cypress
Avenue, Redding, California 96001.
All bids must be submitted on standard bid forms provided by the City of Redding. The
bidder shall provide the original (unbound) and one (1) copy of the bid proposal. Fax or
electronic submission of bid proposals will not be allowed. The City will award any resulting
contract in a manner consistent with the City purchasing ordinance.
The cut-off date and time for receiving questions regarding this bid is 5:00 p.m. PT,
on Monday, April 13, 2026. All inquiries must be made in writing and may be submitted to the
email address shown below.
Bid 5685
NOTE
If a potential bidder received this solicitation document through some means other
than from the City of Redding (including from the City of Redding Internet web site), it is
the responsibility of the potential bidder to advise the assigned City of Redding
Purchasing contact of its intention to submit a bid so that any addenda or other
correspondence related to this solicitation will be sent to the potential bidder. When
contacting the Purchasing Division, the bidder shall provide the solicitation number
located on the cover page of this document. Transmittal of this information must be in
writing, by U.S. Mail, or e-mail. Transmittal of this information via telephone is not
acceptable.
Please submit bid on enclosed form only. Forward to:
City of Redding
City Clerk
777 Cypress Avenue
Redding, CA 96001-2718
Mailing envelope is to be clearly marked on the outside with the following notation:
“Bid on Schedule No. 5685 ; opening at
3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 22, 2026”
(Time)
(Date)
Bids will not be considered unless:
1. Your original Bid submittal and the stated number of copies are received.
2. Original Bid proposal form is signed in ink.
3. Signature is legible – No initials.
4. Bid Bond security is Submitted.
5. All addendums acknowledged (if any)
6. Copy of W-9
The City of Redding
Rev 03/11
Bid 5685
NOTICE INVITING BIDS
TO
TEST AND REPAIR
BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES
FOR THE
CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA
(Schedule No. 5685)
To: The City of Redding
Quintin Mitchell, Buyer
The undersigned
(Corporate Name of Bidder)
agrees to furnish to the City of Redding, California, at the prices quoted below, in accordance with
the specifications on file in the office of the Purchasing Division of the City of Redding, a copy of
which is attached hereto and is made a part of this proposal:
Item
DESCRIPTION
No.
1 Test Charge, per unit.
2 Cleaning and repair charge, per unit
(including repair kit and labor to
install):
All Double Check Assemblies,
Reduced Pressure Assemblies, and
Pressure Vacuum Breakers 2" and
smaller.
ANNUAL
ESTIMATED
QUANTITY
3,308
450
( 3/4” to 2”)
CHARGE
PER UNIT
$
$
EVALUATED
PRICE
$
$
3 Cleaning and repair charge, per unit
(including repair kit and labor to
50
( 2 ½” to 4”)
$
$
install):
All Double Check Assemblies,
Reduced Pressure Assemblies, and
Pressure Vacuum Breakers 2½" &
50
(6” to 8”)
$
$
larger.
2
(10”)
$
$
TOTAL ANNUAL EVALUATED PRICE: $
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Bid 5685
List five (5) references of water agencies that have contracted with you for testing and repair of
backflow prevention assemblies:
Agency Name
Contact Name
Telephone Number
Contract Dates
The City of Redding reserves the right to contact and interview any and all references as submitted
in response to this request. The City of Redding may also conduct a cursory review with any
water suppliers, purveyors or municipalities not listed in the bidder’s references.
The term of this contract shall be for a one (1) year period beginning July 1, 2026, through June
30, 2027. If mutually agreeable, with all prices, terms, and conditions remaining the same, the
contract may be extended annually for two (2) additional one-year periods, through June 30, 2029.
The prices quoted herein are firm, and include all (labor, material, indirects, overhead, freight,
taxes, and profit) costs necessary to perform the associated work and are not subject to change.
Actual job total at completion of contract will be determined by actual quantities and the City shall
not be penalized if actual quantities are more or less than estimated quantities.
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive minor irregularities.
It is understood that this bid shall remain open and shall not be withdrawn for a period of ninety
(90) days from the date prescribed for the opening of the bid.
The bidder further declares that he/she is a licensed Contractor in the State of California and that
the license which he/she holds is of the class required to perform the specific work; that he/she has
a license to do business in the City and that if he/she does not have such a license, he/she will
obtain same prior to commencing work.
The bidder hereby acknowledges that Addenda Nos._____ , _____ , _____ , to this bid have been
received, if any (Bidder insert Addendum No. Of each Addendum received). Bidder understands
failure to acknowledge any addenda issued may cause the bid to be considered non-responsive.
Bidder may contact the Purchasing Division to confirm the number of addendums (if any), that
have been issued.
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Submission of this bid shall be conclusive evidence that the bidder has read and understands the
specifications incorporated herein.
Respectfully submitted,
(Mailing Address)
(Corporate Name of Bidder)
(City, State & Zip)
/
(Telephone/Fax)
(Signature)
(Print Name & Title)
(Email Address)
Current AWWA or ABPA Certification#
(Attach Copy of Certificate)
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