Site work for a civil project in Sacramento, California. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway.

California Department of Transportation (Caltrans/Department) has issued the enclosed Invitation for Price Quote (IFPQ) for services described in the enclosed proposed contract. Please read the entire contract package and all attachments carefully. If you desire to submit a quote, complete the Price Quote sheet and email it to the Analyst listed in the IFPQ. Your signature affixed to and dated on the quote proposal shall constitute a certification under penalty of perjury, unless exempted, that you have complied with the nondiscrimination program requirements of Government Code Section 12990 and Title 2, California Code of Regulations, Section 11102, and the nondiscrimination program requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 21, and 23 CFR Part 200. Award of this contract will be to the lowest responsible contractor whose quote complies with all requirements as described in this IFPQ. If your bid is more than $388,000.00, it will be rejected per Public Contract Code Section 10105(b). Contractor must be a Certified Small Business at the time of the quote date. California Civil Rights Laws Any person that submits a bid or proposal to, or otherwise proposes to enter into or renew a contract with a State agency with respect to any contract in the amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) or more shall certify, under penalty of perjury, at the time the bid or proposal is submitted or the contract is renewed, that they satisfy all of the conditions set forth in California Public Contract Code Section 2010 and they shall execute the Certification attached. Assumption of Risk and Indemnification Regarding Exposure to Environmental Health Hazards In addition to, and not a limitation of, Contractor's indemnification obligations contained elsewhere in this Agreement, Contractor hereby assumes all risks of the consequences of exposure of Contractor's employees, agents, Subcontractors, Subcontractors' employees, and any other person, firm, or corporation furnishing or supplying work services, materials, or supplies in connection with the performance of this Agreement, to any and all environmental health hazards, local and otherwise, in connection with the performance of this Agreement. Such hazards include, but are not limited to, bodily injury and/or death resulting in whole or in part from exposure to infectious agents and/or pathogens of any type, kind, or origin. Contractor also agrees to take all appropriate safety precautions to prevent any such exposure to Contractor's employees, agents, Subcontractors, Subcontractors' employees, and any other person, firm, or corporation furnishing or supplying work services, materials, or supplies in connection with the performance of this Agreement. Contractor also agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Caltrans, the State of California, and each and all of their officers, agents, and employees, from any and all claims and/or losses accruing or resulting from such exposure. Except as provided by law, Contractor also agrees that the provisions of this paragraph shall apply regardless of the existence or degree of negligence or fault on the part of Caltrans, the State of California, and/or any of their officers, agents, and/or employees. Mandatory Organic Waste Recycling It is understood and agreed that pursuant to Public Resources Code Sections 42649.8 et seq., if Contractor generates two (2) cubic yards or more of organic waste or commercial solid waste per week, Contractor shall arrange for organic waste recycling services or commercial waste recycling services that separate/source organic waste recycling. Contractor shall provide proof of compliance, i.e. organic waste recycling services or commercial waste recycling services that separate/source organic waste recycling, upon request from Caltrans Contract Manager. Bid Bonds Bid bonds are only required for agreements over $388,000.00. Contractors are no longer required to purchase and submit a Bid Bond when bidding on Minor B Projects. Section 2-1.34 of the 2023 Standard Specifications is not applicable to Minor B Projects. General work description: Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS) and placement of Bike Lane Markings The Department of Transportation (Department) will receive quotes for CONSTRUCTION ON STATE HIGHWAY IN FRESNO COUNTY AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS. District-County-Route-Post Mile: 06-Fre-99, 168-Var Contractor must have either a Class A license or a combination of the following Class C licenses which constitutes a majority of the work: C-10, C-31, C-32, C-45. Contractor must be a certified Small Business under Section 2-1.04. Department establishes no DVBE Contract goal but encourages bidders to obtain DVBE participation. Bids must be on a unit price basis. Complete the work within 30 working days. The estimated cost of the project is $ 320,000.00 Present bidders' inquiries to the District at: Central Region Duty Engineer Telephone number (559) 977-6478 Email Duty Senior CR.Bidders.Questions@dot.ca.gov Questions about alleged patent ambiguity of the plans, specifications, or estimate must be asked before bid opening. After bid opening, the Department does not consider these questions as bid protests. Department will open bids under Section 2-1.43. There will be no public opening of quotes. Quotes results will not be listed on the Internet. Request quote results at: Analyst Name: Jomlonglak Kamaay Email: Jomlonglak.Kamaay@dot.ca.gov Phone: (279) 234-2503 Prevailing wages may be required on this Contract under Section 7-1.02K(2). The Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) determines the general prevailing wage rates. Obtain the wage rates at the DIR website Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) 2-1.15A General Take necessary and reasonable steps to ensure that DVBEs have opportunity to participate in the Agreement. Comply with Military and Veterans Code Sections 999 et seq. Department encourages bidders to obtain DVBE participation to ensure Department achieves its Statemandated overall DVBE goal. If you obtain DVBE participation: 1. Complete and submit the Certified DVBE Summary form under with your bid. List all DVBE participation on this form. 2. List each first tier DVBE subcontractor in the Subcontractor List form, regardless of percentage of the total bid. If a DVBE joint venture is used, submit the joint venture agreement with the Certified DVBE Summary form. List each first tier DVBE, subcontractor on the Subcontractor List (DES-OE-0102C) regardless of percentage of the total bid. DVBEs must be certified by the bid opening date and remain certified through contract award. Contract Bonds Section 3-1.05 does not apply. If the total bid exceeds $25,000, the successful bidder must furnish a payment bond to secure the claim payments of laborers, workers, mechanics, or materialmen providing goods, labor, or services under the Contract. This bond must be equal to at least 100 percent (100%) of the total bid (Pub. Cont. Code Section 7103). A performance bond is not required. Present bidders' inquiries to the District at: Central Region Duty Engineer Telephone number (559) 977-6478 Email Duty Senior CR.Bidders.Questions@dot.ca.gov Questions about alleged patent ambiguity of the plans, specifications, or estimate must be asked before bid opening. After bid opening, the Department does not consider these questions as bid protests