The SFPUC has implemented a pre-qualification program to determine bidder responsibility prior to submission of bids for select projects. Bidders for designated construction projects must be pre-qualified prior to submitting bids. It is mandatory that all Licensed Contractors who intend to submit bids for these designated projects, fully complete the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire: Request for Qualifications - Parts I, II, and III as well as the Technical Requirements: Request for Qualifications - Part IV for the applicable project category(s) provide all materials requested herein, and be approved by SFPUC as a qualified bidder.
Pre-qualification application packages may be submitted at any time throughout the year. The SFPUC requires a minimum of 30 days to process a pre-qualification application following submittal of all required documents, including timely receipt of Reference Questionnaires. Notice of “Qualified Contractors” will be posted on the SFPUC website (www.sfwater.org) and will be updated on the 1st and 15th of each month. Pre-Qualification approval will remain valid for two (2) calendar years from the posted approval date.
Request for Qualifications Parts I, II, and III
For Technical Requirements: Request For Qualifications (RFQ) Part IV, see the respective link under each Project Category below. Please be advised that Estimated Advertisement Dates and Estimated Contract Values may be subject to change. Contractors are advised to check this webpage regularly for updates.
SFPUC Wastewater Projects |
Estimated Contract Value* |
Estimated Advertisement Date* |
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SEWER PIPELINES |
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Staples/Hazelwood/Montecito Sewer Improvement |
$5-$10M |
February 2009 |
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Cesar Chavez Sewer Improvement, Phase 1 |
$5-$10M |
January 2009 |
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Ocean Ave Sewer Improvement |
$5-$10M |
February 2009 |
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Sunnydale Auxiliary Sewer |
$10-$25M |
January 2009 |
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Alemany & Sickles Sewer Improvement |
$1-$10M |
September 2009 |
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WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES RFQ Part IV - WWTrtmt |
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Major Mechanical and Electrical Equipment Replacement |
$1-$10M |
September 2008 |
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SEP 010 Odor Control |
$1-$10M |
March 2009 |
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OSP Digester Mixing Improvements |
$1-$10M |
September 2009 |
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WASTEWATER PUMP STATIONS RFQ Part IV - WWPS |
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Tennessee Pump Station Phase I |
$1-$10M |
January 2009 |
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Chemical Feed Systems Phase II |
$1-$10M |
January 2009 |
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Embarcadero Box Hydraulic Modifications |
$1-$10M |
April 2009 |
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SWOO Cleaning and Backflow Prevention |
$1-$10M |
Cancelled |
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Tennessee Pump Station Phase II |
$1-$10M |
Cancelled |
SFPUC Local Water Projects |
Estimated Contract Value* |
Estimated Advertisement Date* |
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SMALL (< 48 “) WATER PIPELINES |
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Noe Valley Transmission Main, Phase 2 |
$7 - $10M |
August 2008 |
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San Andreas Pipeline No. 3 Installation |
$30M |
March 2009 |
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City Distribution Division - Ductile Iron Main Replacement |
$1 - $3M |
Approx. 6 per year |
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WATER PUMP STATIONS AND TANKS |
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Vista Francisco Pump Station Upgrades |
$5M |
October 2008 |
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Lake Merced Pump Station Essential Upgrades |
$52 - $57M |
October 2008 |
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La Grande Pump Station Upgrades |
$3 - $5M |
July 2009 |
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Forest Hill Pump Station Upgrades |
$3 - $5M |
April 2010 |
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WATER RESERVOIRS |
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University Mound Reservoir Upgrades – North Basin |
$40 - $50M |
September 2008 |
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Sutro Reservoir Rehab & Seismic Upgrade |
$28 - $33M |
August 2009 |
SFPUC Regional Water Projects |
Estimated Contract Value* |
Estimated Advertisement Date* |
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WATER TUNNELS |
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New Crystal Springs Bypass Tunnel |
$68M |
June 2008 |
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Bay Division Reliability Upgrade – Bay Tunnel |
$269M |
October 2008 |
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LARGE (> 48”) PIPELINES |
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Alameda Siphon # 4 |
$42M |
January 2009 |
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Bay Division Pipeline Reliability Upgrade- Pipeline |
$184M |
October 2008 |
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Crystal Springs Pipeline No. 2 Replacement |
$46M |
July 2009 |
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San Antonio Backup Pipeline |
$16M |
January 2010 |
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San Joaquin Pipeline System |
$200M |
December 2010 |
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VALVE LOTS |
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Baden and San Pedro Valve Lots Improvements |
$21M |
October 2008 |
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BDPL No. 3 & 4 – Crossovers |
$25M |
October 2008 |
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New San Joaquin Pipeline Crossovers |
$10M |
October 2009 |
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WATER TREATMENT PLANTS |
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SVTWP Expansion & Treated Water Reservoir |
$105M |
April 2009 |
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HTWTP Long-Term Improvements |
$130M |
October 2010 |
STRUCTURAL UPGRADES/RETROFITS |
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San Antonio Pump Station Upgrade |
$9M |
December 2008 |
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Pulgas Balancing Reservoir Rehabilitation |
$13M |
April 2009 |
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Lower Crystal Springs Dam Improvements |
$17M |
July 2009 |
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Pulgas Discharge Channel Modifications |
$5M |
October 2009 |
Stand Alone Regional Water Projects** |
Estimated Contract Value* |
Estimated Advertisement Date* |
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$232M |
Winter 2008-09 | |
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New Irvington Tunnel |
$263M |
June 2009 |
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SCADA System |
$11M |
July 2009 |
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Groundwater Sub-Project B – North Westside Basin Wells |
$21M |
March 2010 |
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Crystal Springs/San Andreas Transmission Upgrade |
$114M |
April 2010 |
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Recycled Water Project |
$102M |
May 2010 |
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Watershed Environmental Improvement Program |
$15M |
July 2010 |
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Groundwater Sub-Project C – Conjunctive Use |
$26M |
August 2010 |
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Groundwater Sub-Project A – Lake Merced Water Levels |
$10M |
October 2010 |
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Seismic Upgrade of BDPLS No. 3 & 4 @ Hayward Fault |
$43M |
December 2010 |
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Alameda Creek Fishery Enhancement |
$11M |
April 2012 |
* Estimated Contract Values and Estimated Advertisement Dates may be subject to change.
**A separate pre-qualification process with project-specific Request for Qualifications will be conducted for each SFPUC Stand Alone Regional Water Project. Links to the RFQ will be issued 3-6 Months prior to the Estimated Advertisement Date.
Potential bidders are encouraged to submit pre-qualification packages as soon as possible, so that they may be notified of pre-qualification status well in advance of upcoming projects.
For listing of SFPUC approved pre-qualified contractors, click below:
SFPUC Pre-Qualified Contractors
For questions on pre-qualification, please send an email to: prequal@sfwater.org or leave a voicemail at 415.551.4603.
