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This is a Bid Notice issued by Kern County Public Works for road rehabilitation construction in Bakersfield, California. The project involves the rehabilitation of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from Casa Loma to State Route 58 (Invitation #25053). The scope of work includes hot mix asphalt paving, cold planning of asphalt concrete, construction of survey monument encasements, construction of a bus pad, installation of inductive loop detectors, and painting of thermoplastic traffic stripes and pavement markings. The bid was posted on July 20, 2026, with sealed bids due on August 12, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. PDT. Bids may be submitted by mail, in-person delivery, or courier service to the Kern County Public Works Department at 2700 "M" Street, Suite 400, Bakersfield, California 93301. No pre-bid meeting is scheduled; however, an online question-and-answer period is available with a deadline of August 6, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. PDT. The project duration is 30 working days.

The estimated bid value is $1,347,189 as a lump sum award. A bid bond of 10 percent, payment bond of 100 percent, and performance bond of 100 percent are required. Contractors must hold either an A or C-12 license. The bid valid liquidated damages amount is $2,000. This project falls under categories related to highway, street, and bridge construction as well as street paving and resurfacing. Interested bidders should contact the Kern County Public Works Department at 661-862-5100 or PW-Contracts@kerncounty.com for additional information. Bids should be submitted through the PlanetBids Vendor Portal at https://vendors.planetbids.com/portal/59079/bo/bo-detail/144086.

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Kern County

Opportunity Detail

Bid Bond

Pre-Bid Meeting Information

Online Q&A

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Road Rehabilitation on South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from Casa Lo

Title Road Rehabilitation on South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from Casa Loma to State Route 58 Invitation # 25053

Posting Date 07/20/2026 6:38 AM (PDT) Project Stage Bidding Bid Due Date 08/12/2026 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

Bid Valid Liquidated Damages $2,000 Estimated Bid Value 1,347,189 Start/Delivery Date

Project Duration 30 Working Days

Bid Bond 10.00% Payment Bond 100.00%

Performance Bond 100.00%

Pre-Bid Meeting No

Online Q&A Yes Q&A Deadline 08/06/2026 4:00 PM (PDT)

Contact Info PW Contracts 661-862-5100 PW-Contracts@kerncounty.com

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Scope of Services The work to be performed consists, of the construction of paving hot mix asphalt, cold planning asphalt concrete, constructing survey monument encasements, constructing a bus pad, installing inductive loop detectors, and painting thermoplastic traffic stripes and pavement markings.

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 ROAD REHABILITATION ON SOUTH DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BOULEVARD FROM CASA LOMA TO STATE ROUTE 58, until 11:00 a.m. on August 12, 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.

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