ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS
For CITY OF FERNLEY (OWNER):
Sealed bids will be received by the City of Fernley Utilities Department for the 2026-2028 Biennial Water Treatment Plant Residual Removal Contract. Sealed bids will be received by the City of Fernley Utilities Department at 595 Silver Lace Blvd., Fernley, NV 89408, until 2:00 PM on June 3, 2026, at which time bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
The Scope of Work consists of loading, transportation, and disposal of residual solids generated during the drinking water treatment process, containing approximately 2.0% total suspended solids from the City of Fernley Water Treatment Plant located at 1315 Mesa Drive, Fernley, Nevada.
No laboratory data will be provided as part of this bid. Contractors shall coordinate with the City of Fernley Utilities Department to access the site for the purpose of collecting samples prior to proposal submittal. Bidders shall be responsible for all sampling, testing, and analysis necessary to prepare their bid. Sampling shall be coordinated in advance with the City of Fernley Utilities Department.
Bidders must have the ability to vacuum residual solids from holding tanks using a contractor-supplied flex hose capable of connecting to the facility’s three-inch female quick coupler.
Bids shall be submitted on a per-gallon basis. Pricing shall include all costs associated with loading, transportation, disposal, labor, equipment, and any applicable fees. No additional, incidental, or miscellaneous charges will be accepted.
This material is classified as non-hazardous and originates from a drinking water treatment facility. The contractor shall be solely responsible for the proper handling, transportation, and disposal of all materials in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The City of Fernley does not designate or provide a disposal location. The contractor shall ensure that all disposal practices comply with regulatory requirements and permitted facilities. The contractor shall be responsible for obtaining any necessary permits, as well as any sampling, testing, or analysis required for transportation and disposal. The City makes no representations regarding the composition of the material beyond what is described herein.
No proposal will be accepted from a Contractor who is not licensed for this type of work in accordance with the applicable Nevada Revised Statues. A Statement of Qualifications shall be included with the bid packages.
Terms and conditions regarding this proposal as well as bid packages may be obtained from the City of Fernley Utilities Department by calling 775-784-9932 or by email upon request.
The OWNER reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive minor irregularities in any bid or in the bidding process. No bidder may withdraw their bid within thirty (30) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.
Seong Kim, City of Fernley Utilities Director
May 13,20,27,2026
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