NOTICE INVITING PROPOSALS

NOTICE INVITING PROPOSALS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed proposals are invited by the City of Stockton, California, for PUR 26-035 Fire Hydrant Inspection Services in strict accordance with the specifications. The City of Stockton, herein after referred to as the 'City', is requesting proposals from businesses or individuals, herein after referred to as 'Proponent', to provide Fire Hydrant Inspection Services to the City. The City is seeking a qualified firm to provide annual fire hydrant inspections, including but not limited to location verification, checking for leaks and/or obstructions, and identifying any other deficiencies that could interfere with hydrant operation, for the City. Proposal specifications and forms can be obtained from the City of Stockton's website at: www.stocktonca.gov/adminbid. Proposals must be marked "PUR 26-035 AUGUST 6, 2026" and emailed to city.clerk@stocktonca.gov or delivered (mail or in person) on a USB flash drive to the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 425 North El Dorado Street, Stockton, CA 95202, up to but not later than 2:00 pm (PST) on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Proponents will only be identified as responding to the RFP; no proposals will be opened or read aloud. Each Proponent must be licensed in accordance with applicable California State Law. A non-mandatory pre-submittal meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 10: 00 am (PST) promptly via Microsoft Teams. A link for the meeting will be posted on the City's BidFlash page at: www.stocktonca.gov/adminbid The City reserves the right to reject any/or all proposals received and re-advertise. Information on Proposal Process/Clarification/Technical Data Timothy Caluya, Procurement Division (209) 937-8357 e-mail: stocktonbids@stocktonca.gov DISCLAIMER: The City does not assume any liability or responsibility for errors/omissions in any document transmitted electronically. Dated: July 9, 2026 KATHERINE ROLAND, CMC, CPMC, CITY CLERK CITY OF STOCKTON July 9 2026 LYRK0551231