This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in San Diego, California. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

Contractor shall furnish all labor, tools, travel costs, materials, work signs, traffic control, miscellaneous hardware, disposal costs, permits, and equipment required to perform repair and/or replacement of street light standards and damaged concrete bases located on the State Highway System. Bidder shall have at time of bid submittal, continuously thereafter, and for the duration of the Agreement, a current and valid Class A - General Engineering Contractor, or C10 - Electrical Contractor with a C-31 - Construction Zone Traffic Control Contractor issued by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) for the type of work to be performed. Bidder and subcontractor shall possess at the time of bid submittal, continuously thereafter, and for the duration of the Agreement, a valid and current registration with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). Caltrans will verify bidder's DIR registration; it is not necessary to provide a copy. You are invited to review and respond to this IFB 11A4250, titled Street Light Standards and Damaged Concrete Base Services in San Diego and Imperial Counties. In submitting your bid, you shall comply with the instructions found herein. In addition to those programs and preferences that are specified in this solicitation, Prospective Contractors are encouraged to consider programs and preferences that are available, such as those for the use of small businesses, disadvantaged businesses, disabled veteran businesses, and other businesses covered by State and Federal programs and preferences. As required by Executive Order S-02-06, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is committed to meeting the State's twenty-five percent (25%) Small Business (SB) participation goal. Certified SBs, Micro Businesses (MB), SBs for the purpose of Public Works (SB-PW) and Contractors willing to commit to subcontracting a minimum of twenty-five percent (25%) of their net bid price to certified SBs, or MBs (if applicable) are encouraged to submit bids. See Section D, Special Programs in this IFB for requirements. The DVBE Participation Program applies, and a three percent (3%) participation is required for this IFB. The DVBE Incentive Program may also apply to this IFB. See Section D, Special Programs in this IFB for requirements. This Agreement requires Prevailing Wages if the total bid amount exceeds $15,000. If the total bid amount is under $15,000, then Prevailing Wage language will be removed prior to award. Refer to Attachment 3, Proposed Form of Agreement for requirement details. Bidder must have at time of bid submittal and for the duration of the contract, a valid, current Class A - General Engineering Contractor, or C10 - Electrical Contractor with a C-31 - Construction Zone Traffic Control Contractor license issued by the CSLB, for the type of work to be performed. Bidder shall obtain, pay for, and maintain, in good standing, all necessary licenses and permits to accomplish the work. Bidders will be considered non-responsive unless proper licensing requirements are met. An invalid license will result in rejection of the bid. Caltrans will verify a valid license issued by the CSLB (Bus. and Prof. Code Section 7028.15). Payment Bond (ADM-2009) Requirement: The successful bidder will be required to provide, prior to commencement of work under a Service Request, a Payment Bond for one hundred percent (100%) of the total Service Request, if the Service Request price is $25,000 or more. The Payment Bond is not required at the time of bid submittal; however, it is required, as applicable, prior to the start date of the Service Request. Refer to Proposed Form of Agreement, Exhibit D. The bidder who receives the Agreement award, will be requested to provide a Certificate of Insurance providing proof of insurance to the Division of Procurement and Contracts within 10 working days after the date of notification of award. The State's Office of Risk and Insurance Management will review insurance certificates and/or proof of self-insurance documentation before execution of the Agreement. Refer to the Proposed Form of Agreement, Exhibit E, for the applicable and specific Insurance requirements and coverage limits. 12/18/2025 Questions regarding this IFB must be submitted Bidders must submit their questions via e-mail to joanna.nevarez@dot.ca.gov. Written responses to all questions will be collectively compiled and posted, as an Addendum, to the online. Proposed Award Date (estimate) 01/13/2026. Caltrans reserves the right to reject all bids for reasonable cause.