Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage Modification Summary

This document is a Davis-Bacon prevailing wage modification (Modification 18) issued on December 5, 2025, for the US 50/BUS 80 Community Connectivity Project in West Sacramento, California. The modification establishes prevailing wage requirements for consultant services supporting planning studies and conceptual designs for obsolete decommissioned freeway structures on Cabaldon Parkway and Jefferson Boulevard. The project deliverables include a Project Initiation Document, community participation plan, infill and transit-oriented development feasibility analysis, and optional tasks covering preliminary engineering and environmental analysis. The RFP was issued on December 13, 2025, with a pre-proposal meeting scheduled for December 18, 2025, questions due by January 2, 2026, and proposals due by February 20, 2026, at 5:00 pm. Interviews for shortlisted proposers are anticipated for the week of March 9, 2026, with City Council award expected on April 15, 2026. The initial contract term extends up to three years with potential extensions for two additional one-year terms.

The project carries an estimated value not to exceed $1,725,000 with a cost-plus-fixed-fee payment structure. Funding is provided through the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) Reconnecting Communities & Neighborhoods (RCN) Program. Consultants must comply with Davis-Bacon prevailing wage laws, Federal Acquisition Regulations, and Title VI non-discrimination provisions. The current Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program is suspended pending recertification. Proposers must maintain certified indirect cost rates and demonstrate adequate financial management systems. All consulting firms must register on SAM.gov and demonstrate expertise in state and federal transportation planning procedures.