Official Police Towing, Impounding, and Storage Services

The City of Newport Beach is seeking qualified contractors to provide official police vehicle towing, impounding, storage, and related cleanup services under a proposed five-year contract with one five-year renewal option.

City of Newport Beach > Finance Department


General
Open (bidding)
27-04
Oct 09, 2026 08:00 PM
Sep 17, 2026 11:18 PM
5 years base + 1 × 5 years option
Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ)
Local
Ask AI about this solicitation
Original Solicitation Links
Contact
stormey@newportbeachca.gov
+19496443087
100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

The City of Newport Beach is seeking two qualified contractors to provide official police towing services on a weekly rotation basis. The scope includes towing and impounding vehicles involved in police emergencies, accidents, abandonment, traffic obstruction, evidence holds, and other authorized situations; storage and release of vehicles; towing motorcycles, boats, trailers, large and oversized vehicles; removal of vehicles from parking structures and off-road areas; winching; and roadway cleanup of glass, accident debris, and fluid-absorption materials. Proposers must have at least five years of documented official police towing experience, maintain compliant storage facilities within Newport Beach or within three miles of the city limits, provide 24/7 availability, maintain specified towing equipment and storage capacity, respond within 30 minutes, comply with Newport Beach Municipal Code Chapter 5.15, and maintain required insurance and a City business license. The solicitation requires a qualifications-based response, including firm experience, storage-lot qualifications, service approach, references from at least three agencies, legal-compliance information, sample invoices and reports, CHP tow-vehicle certifications, and a driver policy manual.

Classification Codes
NAICS488410Motor Vehicle Towing
PSCV127Security Vehicle Services
Smart Codes
vehicle towing servicesvehicle impound storagepolice towing operations
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Sep 17, 2026-RFQ Published
Sep 28, 2026 07:00 PM-Questions Due
Oct 1, 2026-Questions and Answers Posted
Oct 09, 2026 08:00 PM-Proposal Due
Nov 1, 2026-Anticipated Contract Award
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • On-Hook Coverage — $500,000.00
  • Garagekeepers Legal Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
'Motor Vehicle Towing' Opportunities
Municipal Towing Services

The City of Westmount is seeking towing services for a three-year term covering three winter periods...

Due in 10 daysWestmount > Procurement Division
Rotational Towing and Vehicle Storage Services

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is seeking multiple contractors to provide 24/7 rotational towing, ...

Due in 2 daysMaricopa County > Office of Procurement Services
Vehicle Towing Services

The City of Quebec is seeking proposals for vehicle towing services under an estimated 12-month cont...

Due in 23 daysQuebec City
City Vehicle Towing and Recovery Services

The City of Fairfax is seeking a contractor to provide towing and recovery services for city vehicle...

Due in 3 daysCity of Fairfax
Auto and Truck Towing Services

The State of Rhode Island is seeking qualified towing companies to provide auto and truck towing ser...

Due in 11 monthsState of Rhode Island > Division of Purchases
Vehicle Towing Services for Environmental Facilities

Montgomery County, Maryland, is seeking a contractor for on-site towing of inoperable passenger, med...

Due in 15 daysMontgomery County > Department of Environmental Protection > Recycling and Resource Management Division
DART Bus Fleet Towing Services

Dallas Area Rapid Transit is seeking bids for towing services for its bus fleet.

Due in 4 daysDallas Area Rapid Transit
Camp Blaz Towing and Recovery Services BPA

The U.S. Department of the Navy is seeking a single small-business awardee to provide 24/7 towing, r...

Due in 1 dayUnited States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKA (NAVSUP FLC YOKOSUKA)
City Towing Services

The City of Scappoose is requesting proposals from qualified firms to provide towing services under ...

Due in 11 daysCity of Scappoose
Countywide Towing and Vehicle Recovery Services

Pierce County is seeking contractors for county-wide 24/7 towing, vehicle recovery, roadside assista...

Due in 3 daysPierce County > Procurement and Contract Services
On-Call Towing and Roadside Assistance Services

Eastern Municipal Water District is seeking proposals from qualified service providers for 24/7 on-c...

Due in 10 daysEastern Municipal Water District
Vehicle Towing and Storage Services

The City of El Mirage, Arizona, is seeking qualified firms to provide emergency and non-emergency ve...

Due in about 18 hoursCity of El Mirage
Towing and Roadside Services

Hernando County is seeking sealed bids for towing and roadside services under solicitation 26-T01394...

Due in 8 daysHernando County
Towing and Roadside Services

Hernando County is seeking sealed bids for towing and roadside services under solicitation 26-T01394...

Due in 8 daysHernando County
Towing and Roadside Services

Hernando County is seeking primary and secondary contractors for 24/7/365 towing, roadside assistanc...

Due in 8 daysHernando County > Board of County Commissioners > Procurement Department
Vehicle Towing Services for DEP Sites

The state of Maryland is seeking vehicle towing services for various Department of Environmental Pro...

Maryland > Department of General Services
Emergency Winter-Season Towing Services

The State of New Jersey, through the Division of Purchase and Property for the New Jersey Department...

Due in about 1 monthNew Jersey > Division of Purchase and Property
Citywide Towing and Recovery Services

The City of Center Point is seeking a contractor to provide citywide towing, recovery, winching, and...

Due in 8 daysCity of Central Point
Towing and Impound Services

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is requesting quotations for towing and impound services u...

Due in 16 daysRegional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
2026 Towing Services Applications

The Borough of New Milford is accepting applications from towing service providers for the 2026 towi...

Due in about 1 monthTown of New Milford
Towing Services

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking towing services under solicitation 27SC-067.

Due in 3 daysAnne Arundel County Public Schools
Vehicle Towing, Recovery, and Heavy Equipment Moving Services

The City of Fairfax is seeking term-contract providers for as-required towing, recovery, and heavy e...

Due in 3 daysCity of Fairfax
Airport Towing and Equipment-Hauling Services

The City of Los Angeles, through Los Angeles World Airports, is seeking firms to provide towing, rec...

Due in 16 daysCity of Los Angeles Harbor Department > Terminal 4 Concessions
Towing Contract Application

Evesham Township is seeking a contractor to provide towing and impound services for the municipality...

Evesham Township
Opportunities Near Irvine, California
Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District Annexation No. 1134

The Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District of Los Angeles County is proposing Annexation No. 1134 ...

California
Conex Office Units

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is seeking bids for conex office units through its ele...

Due in 3 daysCity of Los Angeles > Department of Water & Power
Family Time Centers and Safe Child Custody Exchange Services

The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is seeking proposals for two contr...

Due in about 1 monthLos Angeles County > Department of Children and Family Services
Temporary Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Rental Services

Orange County OC Public Works is seeking competitive bids for temporary heating, ventilating, and ai...

Due in 11 daysOrange County > OC Public Works
CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work Employment Services

The County of Orange Social Services Agency is seeking a provider for CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work emplo...

Due in 23 daysOrange County > Social Services Agency
Family Support and Abuse Prevention Services for Children with Developmental Disabilities

Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is seeking proposals for Family Suppor...

Due in about 1 monthLos Angeles County > Department of Children and Family Services
South Los Angeles County Pavement Preservation and Resurfacing

Los Angeles County Department of Public Works is seeking contractors for pavement preservation and r...

Due in 2 daysLos Angeles County > Department of Public Works
Independent Living Program Services

The County of Orange Social Services Agency is seeking a qualified firm to provide Independent Livin...

Due in 8 daysOrange County > Social Services Agency
Exhibit R: Lower Tier Subaward Reporting

Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking compliance with Exhibit R reporting...

Los Angeles County > Department of Economic Opportunity
Brand-Specific PDUs for APC Rack

Los Angeles County is requesting brand-specific power distribution units for an APC rack in data cen...

Due in 2 daysLos Angeles County
LADWP Simplified Purchasing Program (SPP) Vendor Prequalification

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is seeking vendors to prequalify for its Simplified Pu...

Due in almost 5 yearsCity of Los Angeles > Department of Water & Power
Cost Allocation Plan Development

Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking a contractor to develop a Cost Allo...

Los Angeles County > Department of Economic Opportunity
Ready-Mixed Concrete, Sand, and Aggregate Supply

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is seeking bids for ready-mixed concrete, sand, and ag...

Due in 2 daysCity of Los Angeles > Department of Water & Power
Ethics Commission and Office Development and Strategic Advisory Consulting Services

The County of Los Angeles is seeking consulting services for the development and strategic advisory ...

Los Angeles County
Automatic Tarping Machines

Orange County OC Waste & Recycling is seeking competitive bids for two 40-foot automatic tarping mac...

Due in 10 daysCounty of Orange > OC Waste & Recycling
Joint Funding Revenue Disclosure

Los Angeles County is seeking a joint funding revenue disclosure as part of a grant or funding proce...

Los Angeles County > Department of Economic Opportunity
Networking Cross-Connections and Megaport Connectivity

Los Angeles County is requesting networking services involving cross-connections and Megaport connec...

Due in 5 daysLos Angeles County
Economic Development Services

Los Angeles County is seeking qualified firms to enter into Master Agreements for Economic Developme...

Due in almost 2 yearsLos Angeles County > Chief Executive Office
Workers’ Compensation Claims Administration Services

Los Angeles County is seeking workers’ compensation claims third-party administration services under...

Due in 17 daysLos Angeles County
Commercial Building Maintenance and House-Cleaning Services

Los Angeles County is seeking commercial building maintenance and house-cleaning services.

Due in about 22 hoursLos Angeles County
Social-Emotional Learning and Life Skills Services

The Los Angeles County Office of Education is seeking one or more vendors to provide trauma-informed...

Due in 19 daysLos Angeles County Office of Education
Countywide School Crossing Guard Services

The Los Angeles County Office of Education is seeking a contractor to administer crossing guard serv...

Due in 12 daysLos Angeles County Office of Education
On-Call Inventory Services

Los Angeles County Public Works is seeking proposals for on-call inventory services under solicitati...

Due in 15 daysIndianapolis > Department of Public Works
Proposer's Organization Questionnaire/Affidavit

Los Angeles County is requesting a completed Proposer's Organization Questionnaire/Affidavit as part...

Los Angeles County > Department of Economic Opportunity
Camp 11 Roof Repair

Los Angeles County is requesting bids for roof repair at Camp 11, with proposals due September 30, 2...

Due in 10 daysLos Angeles County
Comments
Correspondences
Custom Fields