Adopt, Advertise, & Award.PDF

This is an Adopt, Advertise, & Award document for the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) related to bridge seismic retrofit construction on The Old Road over Castaic Creek (Project No. 53C-1403). The project involves the construction of catcher blocks, concrete in-fill walls, and micropiles, along with associated appurtenant work to seismically retrofit the existing bridge structure. The document outlines the adoption, advertisement, and award procedures for this construction contract, establishing the formal process by which the project will be competitively bid and awarded to a qualified contractor.

The document establishes the procedural framework for managing this Caltrans project through the standard state contracting process. It includes provisions for public advertisement of the contract opportunity, specification of the bidding requirements, and the conditions under which the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The project is funded through California state transportation funds, and all work must comply with Caltrans standards and specifications for bridge construction and seismic retrofitting.