Doing Business With VRWD
Notice Inviting Interested Contractors for the 2025 Informal Bid List
Requests for Bids/Proposals
Casitas Consolidation - Parkview Pipeline Replacement
Optional site walk on May 8, 2025. Bids are due May 30, 2025 with a public opening at 4PM. Notice of Award anticipated on June 20, 2025.
Notice Inviting Bids
Bid Package - Specifications and Drawings
Solar Generation Project - CLOSED
This is a solar generation project that is being let pursuant to California Government Code Section 4217.10 et seq. There is no requirement for public bidding on this project.
Notice Inviting Proposals - Solar Generation, Project SPARK
Pre-Proposal Meeting on March 25, 2025 @10AM
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87571295364?pwd=bl8ocbEnVfabWOvDcsYD2WaQ1zWQRQ.1
Meeting ID: 875 7129 5364
Passcode: 958775
MANDATORY JOB WALK ON APRIL 1, 2025 AT 10AM THE DISTRICT OFFICE. Bids due April 18, 2025 @ 4 PM.
BIDS COMING SOON!
1. SCADA System Upgrade
2. Tico Consolidation - Pipeline & Service Lateral Installation
3. Water Main Projects
4. Tank & Pump Projects
Insurance Requirements
In California, contractors working for the government must have general liability, workers' compensation, and automobile liability insurance. Typical general liability coverage is a minimum of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate. The policy must cover liability for premises, operations, products, and more. Amounts may vary depending on the scope of work. The certificate of liability shall name the Ventura River Water District as additionally insured.
Prevailing Wage
California’s Prevailing Wage Law, codified at California Labor Code sections 1720 et seq., provides that contractors and subcontractors performing work on state, municipal or local public works projects with a value of over $1,000 pay their workers not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for work of a similar character in the locality in which the public work is performed as set by the California Department of Industrial Relations (“DIR”).
Public Works Contractor Registration Notice
No contractor or subcontractor may be awarded a contract for public work on a public works project unless registered with the California Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5.
