Santa Margarita Water District - Sewer Collection System Repair and Rehabilitation Contractors - C-8000
Santa Margarita Water District, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA·Utility District
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- Primary Contact
- Natalie Castaneda · (949) 459-6503
- Scope Location
- Rancho Santa Margarita, California
- Submission Address
- https://vendors.planetbids.com/portal/75207/bo/bo-detail/146842
SUMMARY
Santa Margarita Water District is seeking qualified contractors for sewer collection system repair and rehabilitation services under Invitation C-8000. This portal summary outlines a submission deadline of December 3, 2026, with a notice of interest deadline on November 5, 2026. Submissions are to be delivered to 26111 Antonio Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Santa Margarita Water District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 3, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://vendors.planetbids.com/portal/75207/bo/bo-detail/146842. For questions, contact Natalie Castaneda.
Where can I find more RFPs from Santa Margarita Water District?
All active and historical solicitations from Santa Margarita Water District are tracked and searchable. As a utility district agency, Santa Margarita Water District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 3, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Santa Margarita Water District for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Santa Margarita Water District in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Natalie Castaneda at (949) 459-6503. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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