Description
The Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) is seeking multiple vendors to provide guaranteed emergency bulk diesel fuel delivery for its critical infrastructure (pump stations, water‑treatment plants, communications towers, etc.) during power‑outage events such as PG&E Public Safety Power Shut‑offs, natural disasters, or other emergencies. The contract will supplement the agency’s existing primary fuel vendor (Hunt & Sons) to ensure redundancy. Bidders must submit sealed bids using the agency’s standard forms, comply with all specifications for ULS Diesel #2 Red, and be prepared to deliver fuel to numerous locations throughout Placer County on short notice. The award will be made within 30 days of bid opening, and the contract will be a “as‑needed” supply agreement with delivery obligations defined in the bid documents.
• Scope: Emergency bulk diesel fuel (ULS Diesel #2 Red) delivery to ~30 agency sites.
• Volume: Estimated daily usage totals ~30,000 gal during outages (per Appendix tables).
• Delivery: FOB destination; vendor responsible for shipping until receipt.
• Contract type: Competitive sealed‑bid (RFB) with a single award; multiple vendors may be selected for redundancy.
• Key dates: Questions due Sep 14 2026; bids due Sep 28 2026 3 PM PST.
• Evaluation: Price, ability to meet emergency response timelines, financial/technical qualifications.
Attached files
The solicitation documents live at the source — open the bid source above to download them.