Summary
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is soliciting bids (Invitation #2116A) to upgrade the fuel dispensing system at the Julian Hinds Pumping Plant, including installation of new pumps and dispensers, underground storage tanks, leak detection and vapor-recovery equipment, associated electrical work, and asbestos/lead abatement. The solicitation states an estimated bid value of $420,000–$520,000, a project duration of 160 working days, and requires mandatory attendance at the pre-bid/site meeting on 2026-07-20; Q&A are accepted online with a deadline and small/disabled-veteran business participation requirements. Electronic and paper bids are accepted, with proposals due 2026-08-12 at 2:00 PM PDT and questions due by 2026-07-29 5:00 PM PDT.