CA FTBR (1) Ponderosa Bridge & Mtn. Quarry Bridges

This solicitation seeks proposals for two bridge construction projects located near Auburn, California. The first project involves removing and replacing an existing single lane bridge over the American River and improving 2.4 miles of adjacent gravel road access. The second project replaces and grades an existing aggregate surface on a pedestrian bridge to address drainage issues and improves safety by replacing the bridge railing. Proposals are due by May 17, 2022 and will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, past performance, and price. The selected contractor will be responsible for demolition, construction, and all related work to complete both bridge projects in accordance with the requirements and specifications outlined.

The solicitation issued by the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under number 698AF22B000007 has a total small business set-aside designation. The primary NAICS code is 237990 and PSC code is X2320. Five contractors submitted bids ranging from $6.6 million to $11.5 million for base work. The place of performance is Auburn, California and all work must be completed within 18 months of award.