Four-Wheel-Drive Safety Training

The California Department of Water Resources is seeking a contractor to provide recurring two-day four-wheel-drive safety training for employees operating vehicles in off-road conditions at selected California vehicular recreation areas.

State of California > Department of Water Resources


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0000040409
Oct 20, 2026 10:00 PM
Sep 21, 2026 02:00 PM
3 years
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elizabeth.medeiros@water.ca.gov
+19169026989
715 P Street, Sacramento, CA, USA
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Department of Water Resources Contract Services Attn: Beth Medeiros P.O. Box 942836 715 P Street Sacramento, CA 94236-0001

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Description

The California Department of Water Resources is seeking a contractor to provide two-day four-wheel-drive safety training courses for up to 12 employees per session, with an estimated maximum of 30 classes over the three-year agreement. Training must include classroom and hands-on instruction covering vehicle capabilities and limitations, terrain and hazard assessment, safe operation, vehicle recovery, winching, traction equipment, tire management, hill ascent and descent, off-camber driving, and environmentally responsible off-road practices. The contractor must furnish instructors, curriculum, handouts, training materials, equipment, travel, venue-related costs, and other course-delivery resources. DWR will provide the participant vehicles. Bidders must document at least five years of four-wheel-drive/off-road vehicle operation and instruction experience and provide recognized instructor certification or equivalent documented training and experience. The bid package must include the required bid sheet, certification sheet, references, Darfur Contracting Act Certification, GenAI Disclosure, and applicable small-business or DVBE preference documentation. The contract is anticipated to begin in January 2027 and has an estimated three-year term.

Classification Codes
NAICS611692Automobile Driving Schools
PSCU008Training/Curriculum Development
Smart Codes
four-wheel-drive trainingoff-road driver trainingvehicle recovery training
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Sep 21, 2026 02:00 PM-Published Date
Oct 05, 2026 10:00 PM-Technical Questions Due
Oct 09, 2026 10:00 PM-Answers to Technical Questions
Oct 20, 2026 10:00 PM-Bid Submission Deadline
Oct 21, 2026 08:00 PM-Public Bid Opening (optional)
Meeting ID: 288 586 270 861 962; Passcode: zh3c9Gg7; telephone: +1 916-573-2034,,903265374#; conference ID: 903 265 374#
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers Compensation
  • Employers Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
Required
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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