We work with restaurants and food service establishments to help prevent these pollutants from entering and clogging our sewer system. Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) can be a major problem for our City’s sewers. When poured down the drain, FOG hardens inside sewer pipes, constricting wastewater flow and clogging the pipes. This can lead to sewer overflows onto City streets, which is a very expensive problem. In fact, we spend millions of dollars each year to clear grease-clogged pipes. Restaurants and other food service establishments are a significant source of FOG, and our FOG Control Ordinance

The SFPUC invites firms through the contracting process to use their resources to make meaningful, positive impacts in the communities we serve. Under the Social Impact Partnership (SIP) program, firms voluntarily make commitments that they deliver over a term of the life of their contract via financial contributions and/or volunteer hours to non-profit organizations and/or public education providers. SIP commitments have the potential to transform communities and individuals through meaningful programs and services that create a positive social impact. The SIP program intersects a firm’s

Job Order Contracts (JOC) are a great way of increasing the capacity of your business, while growing your resume, and giving you direct access to Project Managers. JOCs can lead to larger contracts with the SFPUC. Each issued Task Order is a lump sum, firm-fixed-price and includes a specific, Detailed Scope of Work and Price Proposal, utilizing the Construction Task Catalog (CTC) line items. SFPUC issues approximately $60M worth of JOCs a year. Roughly $15M is set aside for Micro Local Business Enterprises. Upcoming JOC Opportunities What is a Task Order? Task Orders are the individual