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South Tahoe Public Utility District ● 1275 Meadow Crest Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone 530.544.6474 ● Facsimile 530.541.0614
South Tahoe
Public Utility District
1275 Meadow Crest Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Telephone: (530)544-6474 Fax: (530)541-4319
Memorandum
Date: May 21, 2026
To: Board Members, Paul Hughes
From: Starlet Glaze, Contracts Specialist
Subject: 2026 Tahoe Keys Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project
At 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2026, the District received three (3) electronic bids via PlanetBids
for the above-referenced project. The bids received ranged from $1,139,450.00 to $2,209,420.00.
The Engineer’s Estimate for the project was $725,851.00.
A careful review and analysis of the two lowest responsive and responsible bids identified only minor
deviations. Please see the attached bid tabulation spreadsheet and deviation summary for a detailed
breakdown of each bid reviewed.
Express Sewer & Drain, Inc. is the apparent low responsive and responsible bidder.
The Contractor’s license was verified with the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) as
follows:
• License Number: 882660
• License Status: Current and Active
• License Expiration Date: October 31, 2026
• Entity Type: Corporation
• License Classifications:
o Class A – General Engineering
o C31 – Construction Zone Traffic Control
o C36 – Plumbing
o C42 – Sanitation System
o
Additionally, verification was completed with the California Department of Industrial Relations
confirming that Express Sewer & Drain, Inc. is properly registered under Public Works Contractor
Registration (PWCR) No. 1000001950.
Advertised: 04/03/2026
Bid Opening: April 30, 2026 2:00 PM (PDT)
Item Num Description Unit of Measure Quantity Express Sewer & Drain, Inc.Nor Cal Pipeline Services Hardiman Construction, Inc.
1 Mobilization and Demobilization LS 1 $45,000.00 $13,000.00 $200,000.00
2 Traffic Control LS 1 $10,000.00 $60,000.00 $30,000.00
3 Bypass Pumping LS 1 $20,000.00 $25,000.00 $30,000.00
4 6 inch Cured-in-Place Pipe LF 7332 $769,860.00 $879,840.00 $1,356,420.00
5 12 inch Cured-in-Place Pipe LF 594 $80,190.00 $95,040.00 $148,500.00
6 14 inch Cured-in-Place Pipe LF 614 $92,100.00 $98,240.00 $153,500.00
7 Lateral Reinstatement EA 241 $72,300.00 $126,525.00 $241,000.00
8 Force Account LS 1 $50,000.00 $50,000.00 $50,000.00
Subtotal $1,139,450.00 $1,347,645.00 $2,209,420.00
Total $1,139,450.00 $1,347,645.00 $2,209,420.00
Tahoe Keys Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project
2026 Tahoe Keys Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project
Bid Opening: Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Summary of Deviations and Information from Bid Analysis
(Based on the Two Lowest Responsive and Responsible Bids Received)
Express Sewer & Drain, Inc.
Original Bid Forms Submitted
• The company name listed on the Bid Forms did not match the entity name reflected on
the California Department of Industrial Relations (CA DIR) and California Contractors
State License Board (CA CSLB) websites. Staff was able to verify the correct entity
name and confirm that the contractor is properly registered and licensed with both
agencies.
Bidder’s General Information
• The Bid Form included the Surety information, broker name, and phone number;
however, the name and address of the agency were not provided.
• The acknowledgment of insurance requirements was left blank on the Bid Form.
Certification by Contractor’s Insurance Broker
• The same company listed as the liability insurance carrier was also identified as Surety.
Staff verified the company’s AM Best Rating and California Department of Insurance
(CDI) registration.
Nor Cal Pipeline Services
List of Subcontractors
• One subcontractor address listed on the Bid Form was incomplete.
• The subcontractor’s name listed on the Bid Form did not match the entity name reflected
on the California Department of Industrial Relations (CA DIR) and California
Contractors State License Board (CA CSLB) websites. Staff was able to verify the
correct entity’s name and address and confirm that the subcontractor is properly
registered and licensed with both agencies.
Bidder’s General Information
• The entity name listed on the Bid Forms does not match the name reflected on the
California Department of Industrial Relations (CA DIR) website. Staff was able to verify
the contractor’s registration.
TAHOE KEYS SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION PROJECT
CONTRACTOR’S SUBCONTRACTORS
1
Express Sewer & Drain, Inc.
Description of Work Subcontractors Name
& Address
None Listed on Bid Form None Listed on Bid Form
Named Equipment/Material Supplier List:
Equipment/Material Supplier / Manufacturer
Grout mix QXO / MasterRoc
Closed-circuit television robot Owned / CUES
Sanitary sewer cleaning jetter Owned / Vaccon
Cured-in-place pipe lining Omega / Omega
Ultraviolet CIPP equipment Owned / Vortex
Pipe plug Owned / Plug it
Bypass pumps Equipment share / Multiquip
Hydrophilic pipe end seals Neopoxy International / Neopoxy
Nor-Cal Pipeline Services
Description of Work Subcontractors & Address
Traffic Control 5% Guardian Traffic
2712 Seaboard Ln
Long Beach, CA
CA#1121588; CA DIR(PWC)#1001181934
Named Equipment/Material Supplier List:
Equipment/Material Supplier / Manufacturer
Grout mix Avanti Grout / Avanti Grout
Closed-circuit television robot Cues, Inc. / Cues, Inc.
Sanitary sewer cleaning jetter Vactor / Vactor
Cured-in-place pipe lining Vortex Industries / Impreg
Ultraviolet CIPP equipment Vortex Industries / Vortex Industries
Pipe plug Lansas / Vanderland & Sons, Inc.
Bypass pumps Jack Doheny Companies / Honda
Hydrophilic pipe end seals Miller Pipeline / Weko-Seal
Hardiman Construction, Inc.
Description of Work Subcontractors & Address
None Listed on Bid Form None Listed on Bid Form
Named Equipment/Material Supplier List:
Equipment/Material Supplier / Manufacturer
Grout mix Vortex Companies / Vortex Companies
Closed-circuit television robot Mini Cam / Mini Cam
Sanitary sewer cleaning jetter Owens Equipment / Truvac
Cured-in-place pipe lining Prokasro USA / Prokasro USA
2026 TAHOE KEYS SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION PROJECT
CONTRACTOR’S SUBCONTRACTORS
2
Ultraviolet CIPP equipment IMPREG USA / IMPREG USA
Pipe plug Plug-It Products / Plug-It Products
Bypass pumps Herc Rentals / Pioneer Products
Hydrophilic pipe end seals Neopoxy LLC / Neopoxy LLC
2026 TAHOE KEYS SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION PROJECT
CONTRACTOR’S SUBCONTRACTORS
3
Crosno Construction, Inc.
Description of Work Subcontractors & Address
Coating / Painting 39% Olympus and Associates, Inc.
Reno, NV
CA#777677; CA DIR(PWC)#1000007287
Cathodic Protection 2% Accurate Corrosion Control
Glendale, AZ
CA#654613; CA DIR(PWC)#1000028833
Named Equipment/Material Supplier List:
Equipment/Material Supplier / Manufacturer
Interior Coating for Luther Sherwin Williams / Sherwin Williams
Exterior Coating for Luther Sherwin Williams / Sherwin Williams
Exterior Coating for Heavenly Sherwin Williams / Sherwin Williams
Abrasive Blast Material Kleen Blast / Kleen Blast
Utility Service Co., Inc.
Description of Work Subcontractors & Address
Cleaning / Painting 20.8% Odle Inc.
2560 W Kilgore Avenue
Muncie, IN 47304
CA#1053142; CA DIR(PWC)#1000537692
Cathodic Protection 2.3% Corrpro Companies Inc.
17988 Edison Avenue
Chesterfield, MO 63005
CA#764878; CA DIR(PWC)#1000002963
Named Equipment/Material Supplier List:
Equipment/Material Supplier / Manufacturer
Interior Coating for Luther Sherwin Williams / Sherwin Williams
Exterior Coating for Luther Sherwin Williams / Sherwin Williams
Exterior Coating for Heavenly Sherwin Williams / Sherwin Williams
Abrasive Blast Material MES / Green Diamond