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2026 TESTER LISTING APPLICATION

Ramona Municipal Water District, Ramona, CA·Utility District
Nov 01, 2025
Posted Date
Jan 02, 2026
Submission Deadline
Reported Agency
RAMONA MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
Primary Contact
Ted Hike · 760-788-2212

Summary

Ramona Municipal Water District is seeking applications from backflow testing businesses to be included on their annual Certified Backflow Tester List for 2026. Businesses must submit a $20 check and completed application, along with tester certificates and calibration certificates. Submissions are due by January 2, 2026.

Required Deliverables

Backflow Tester Certificate (ABPA, AWWA, or ASSE), Gauge Calibration Certificate, 2026 Tester Agreement

Required Attachments

Backflow Tester Certificate (ABPA, AWWA, or ASSE), Gauge Calibration Certificate, 2026 Tester Agreement
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Ramona Municipal Water District?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 2, 2026. For questions, contact Ted Hike at 760-788-2212.

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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Ramona Municipal Water District for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Ramona Municipal Water District in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Ted Hike at 760-788-2212. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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