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Kern County Public Works is requesting sealed bids for road rehabilitation on South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from Casa Loma to State Route 58 in Bakersfield, California (Invitation #25053), with bids due August 12, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. PDT. Contractors must hold either a California A or C-12 license.

The scope 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 project duration is 30 working days.

The estimated lump-sum contract value is $1,347,189. A bid bond of 10 percent, payment bond of 100 percent, and performance bond of 100 percent are required. Liquidated damages are $2,000.

An online question-and-answer period is available with a deadline of August 6, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. PDT. No pre-bid meeting is scheduled. Sealed bids may be submitted by mail, in-person delivery, or courier service to Kern County Public Works Department at 2700 "M" Street, Suite 400, Bakersfield, California 93301, or through the PlanetBids Vendor Portal. Contact Kern County Public Works at 661-862-5100 or PW-Contracts@kerncounty.com for additional information.