Bid Notice.pdf
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- Attached to
- Railroad Tie Culvert Replacements on Bena Road
- Solicitation number
- 26027
- Issued by
- Kern County, California
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This is a Bid Notice issued by Kern County Public Works Department for Railroad Tie Culvert Replacements on Bena Road (Invitation #26027). The project involves road reconstruction, grading of slopes, and removal of existing cattle crossings, with redwood from the cattle crossings to be salvaged and reclaimed. Bids are due on October 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM (PDT), with responses submitted in paper format to the Kern County Public Works Department at 2700 "M" Street, Suite 400, Bakersfield, California 93301. An online Q&A period is available with a deadline of October 22, 2026, at 4:00 PM (PDT). The project has a delayed start with contractor working days beginning on March 8, 2027, and work must commence within 15 calendar days thereafter, with a project duration of 30 working days. Contact for inquiries is PW Contracts at 661-862-5100 or PW-Contracts@kerncounty.com.
The estimated bid value is $545,688 with a lump sum award type. Bid, payment, and performance bonds are required at 10%, 100%, and 100% respectively. Liquidated damages are assessed at $2,000 per working day. Contractors must hold either an A or C-12 license. The project falls under NAICS categories 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction) and 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction). The bid notice was posted on October 5, 2026, and is available through the PlanetBids Vendor Portal.
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Kern County
Opportunity Detail
Bid Bond
Railroad Tie Culvert Replacements on Bena Road 26027
Title Railroad Tie Culvert Replacements on Bena Road Invitation # 26027
Posting Date 10/05/2026 7:10 AM (PDT) Project Stage Bidding Bid Due Date 10/28/2026 11:00 AM (PDT)
Response Format Paper
Type Bid Response Types Line Items
Type of Award Lump Sum Categories 237310 - Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 11111 - Builder's Exchange & Plan Rooms 91350 - Construction, Street (Includes Rehabilitation) 91396 - Paving/Resurfacing, Street
License Requirements A or C-12
Department Kern County Public Works
Address 2700 "M" Street, Suite 400 Bakersfield, California 93301
County Kern
Offer Valid Liquidated Damages $2,000/per day Estimated Bid Value 545,688 Start/Delivery Date
Project Duration 30 Working Days
Bid Bond 10.00% Payment Bond 100.00%
Performance Bond 100.00%
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Pre-Bid Meeting Information
Online Q&A
Contact Information
Description
Pre-Bid Meeting No
Online Q&A Yes Q&A Deadline 10/22/2026 4:00 PM (PDT)
Contact Info PW Contracts 661-862-5100 PW-Contracts@kerncounty.com
Bids to Owner's Agent
Scope of Services The work to be performed consists, in general, of road reconstruction, grading of slopes, and removal of existing cattle crossings. The redwood from cattle crossing will be salvaged and reclaimed.
Other Details The County of Kern (County) will receive sealed Bids for construction on a highway in accordance with the plans and special provisions therefor to which special reference is made as follows: FOR CONSTRUCTION OF RAILROAD TIE CULVERT REPLACEMENTS ON BENA ROAD, until 11:00 a.m.
on October 28, 2026, at the following locations:
(a) Mailed via United States Postal Service to Kern County Public Works Department, 2700 “M” Street, Suite 400, Bakersfield, California, 93301;
(b) Delivered in person or by courier service to the Kern County Public Works Department, Suite 400, 4th Floor, Public Services Building, 2700 “M” Street, Bakersfield, California; or
(c) From 10:45 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. delivered in person to the first floor meeting room of said Public Services Building.
Notes This contract has a delayed start. Contractor’s working days shall begin on March 08, 2027. Contractor shall begin work within 15 calendar days after the date working days begin and shall diligently prosecute the same to completion by the time set forth in contract documents.
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