City of Big Bear Lake

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Buyer type:: City
Location:: Big Bear Lake, CA
Country:: US

City of Big Bear Lake RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

2026 Sanitary Sewer Cured in Place Pipe Project
Open
Aug 6, 2026
Closes
Aug 27, 2026
The City of Big Bear Lake's Public Services Department is soliciting bids for the 2026 Sanitary Sewer Cured in Place Pipe Project (26.005). The work covers rehabilitation of approximately 8730 LF of 8-inch sanitary sewer gravity piping using cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) methods, including cleaning and sewer bypassing as necessary. The PlanetBids record identifies the opportunity as a bid in Bidding status rather than a grant program, with bidding posted on 08/06/2026 at 8:34 AM (PDT) and closing on 08/27/2026 at 3:00 PM (PDT).

Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
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123148
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
72
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
5,018
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
73 / 100
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How to Sell to City of Big Bear Lake

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Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
73 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
- Sole Source: If sale is less than $25,000, use sole source.
- Coops: Frequently procures through OMNIA Partners, Sourcewell, and NASPO ValuePoint; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Sole Source
- City of Big Bear Lake, CA: No evidence of sole source awards above $25,000. Deprioritize this path and avoid investing time in sole source justification. Focus on a cooperative purchasing strategy instead.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
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Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.

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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake Planning Commission Planning Commission Meeting
Date: Aug 5, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Planning Commission discussed a city-initiated amendment to the development code regarding A-frame signs. Key points included the history of the sign prohibition since 2011 and the pause on enforcement initiated in 2023. The Commission reviewed new proposed standards for A-frame signage, including permitting requirements, placement restrictions, setbacks, design quality, and the necessity of displaying contact information. Public testimony addressed concerns regarding existing signage and potential enforcement impacts on local businesses.
Board of Water and Power Commissioners Regular Meeting
Date: Jul 28, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed and approved a consent calendar and check register authentications for May and June 2026. A resolution was adopted to carry over encumbrances for the 2027 fiscal year. The board reviewed and approved updates to the administrative policy manual to align internal processes with current practices and eliminate redundant or conflicting language. Additionally, the purchase of a replacement service truck was authorized, and the board addressed public concerns regarding fire safety at the Wolf Reservoir construction site.
City Council And Fire Protection District Special Meeting

Key Contacts

Public-sector contacts connected to City of Big Bear Lake.

Kelly CraigCaptain, Big Bear Station (San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department)

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Stephen P. DeitschCity Attorney / General Counsel

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City of Big Bear Lake RFPs

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Big Bear Lake Planning Commission Planning Commission Meeting

Board of Water and Power Commissioners Regular Meeting

City Council And Fire Protection District Special Meeting

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City of Big Bear Lake RFPs

Buyer Attributes

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How to Sell to City of Big Bear Lake

Early Buyer Signals

Big Bear Lake Planning Commission Planning Commission Meeting

Board of Water and Power Commissioners Regular Meeting

City Council And Fire Protection District Special Meeting

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