California Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for highway improvement work on Route 140 and Route 165 in Merced County near Stevinson, encompassing curb ramps, concrete pavement (CRCP and JPCP), hot mix asphalt, electrical work, erosion control, and planting, with bids due November 17, 2026.

The work is located on Route 140 from 0.3 mile east of Rosa Road to 0.2 mile west of Nelander Road and on Route 165 from 0.5 mile north of 6th Avenue to 0.3 mile south of 4th Avenue. The project is estimated to require 510 working days for completion. This is an electronic bidding project.

Prime contractors must hold either a Class A contractor license or a combination of Class C licenses (C-12, C-8, or C-10) representing a majority of the work. Non-discrimination provisions require that disadvantaged business enterprises receive full opportunity to submit bids and will not face discrimination in the award process under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

The estimated contract value is $8.3 million. Bid packages became available September 28, 2026. Project plans, specifications, and information are accessible through the California Department of Transportation Construction Contract Award website at https://dot.ca.gov/work-with-caltrans. Bidder inquiries regarding project details should be directed to https://ppmoe.dot.ca.gov/cc. Questions about deadlines and bidder forms can be directed to the analyst listed on the CaleProcure California State Contracts Register.

Curb ramp, CRCP, JPCP, HMA, electrical, erosion control, and planting.

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