Underground Utility Locating Services

The City of Virginia Beach is seeking an as-needed contractor to locate and mark city-owned underground water, sanitary sewer, and certain electrical facilities under a three-year initial term with two one-year renewal options.

City of Virginia Beach > Finance Department > Purchasing Division


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COVB-27-101706,2
Oct 26, 2026 07:00 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
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Contact
agarbarino@vbgov.com
+17573854438
2401 Courthouse Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Submission Instructions
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Office of the Purchasing Agent, Purchasing Division, 2401 Courthouse Drive, Building 1, 3rd Floor, Suite 3097, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Description

The City of Virginia Beach is soliciting unit-price, as-needed services to locate and mark city-owned underground water, sanitary sewer, and certain electrical facilities within the city. The contractor must provide all labor, locating equipment, vehicles, tools, paint, flags, communications, personal protective equipment, and related incidentals. Work includes field visits and marking, office-review/no-conflict responses, emergency tickets during normal work hours, and meet tickets. The contractor must operate in the City's Polaris ticket-management system, comply with City information-technology and cybersecurity policies, and attend specified VA811 and Eastern Virginia damage-prevention meetings. Estimated annual quantities are 40,000 field-visit-and-mark tickets, 5,000 no-field-visit/no-marking tickets, 250 emergency tickets, and 250 meet tickets; quantities are not guaranteed. The initial contract term is three years from Notice to Proceed, with two one-year renewals available by mutual agreement. A 5% bid bond based on the annual total bid is required at submission; performance and payment bonds may be renewed annually and based on one year's pricing. Bidders must submit the completed pricing page, required bid forms and addenda acknowledgments, applicable licensing documentation, and the required SWaM participation materials.

Classification Codes
NAICS541370Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
PSCZ1NZMAINTENANCE OF OTHER UTILITIES
Smart Codes
utility locating serviceswater utility servicessanitary sewer services
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 02, 2026 02:00 PM-Pre-Solicitation Conference (optional)
The source lists an optional pre-solicitation conference but does not provide a meeting location.
Oct 07, 2026 09:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Oct 26, 2026 07:00 PM-Bid Submission Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • Workers Compensation — $1,000,000.00
  • Employers Liability - Each Accident — $500,000.00
  • Employers Liability - Disease - Policy Limit — $500,000.00
  • Employers Liability - Disease - Per Employee — $500,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Each Occurrence — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - General Aggregate — $2,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Completed Operations/Products Aggregate — $2,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Personal Injury — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Medical Payments — $5,000.00
  • Business Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Excess Liability - General Contractor Each Occurrence — $5,000,000.00
  • Excess Liability - General Contractor Aggregate — $5,000,000.00
  • Excess Liability - Subcontractors Each Occurrence — $1,000,000.00
  • Excess Liability - Subcontractors Aggregate — $1,000,000.00
Required
  • Bid Bond — 5%
  • Performance Bond
  • Payment Bond
Required
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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