Euclid Avenue Smart Corridor Project

The City of Ontario, California is requesting bids for the Euclid Avenue Smart Corridor Project (Contract TR2604), which involves construction and installation of conduits, traffic signal equipment, and communication equipment, with bids due August 11, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.

The contractor must hold a California Class A General contractor license and be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations. Prevailing wage rates established by the Department of Industrial Relations apply, with rates available at dir.ca.gov/dlsr. All contractors and subcontractors must hold current California contractor licenses. The contractor is subject to California Air Resources Board fleet compliance requirements and must submit valid Certificates of Reported Compliance. Work must be completed within 45 working days from the Notice to Proceed, which will be issued ten calendar days after contract award. Liquidated damages are set at $4,200 per calendar day for delays beyond the contract completion date.

Bid security equal to ten percent of the submitted total bid price is required in the form of cash, certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond. The successful bidder must provide a Performance Bond and Payment Bond, each equal to 100% of the contract price, from a surety admitted by the State of California. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder based on the base bid price alone. Bids must remain valid for 60 calendar days after the bid opening date. Bidders must include all applicable taxes, permits, licenses, and fees in their bid prices. Contract documents are available at no charge from www.ontarioca.gov. A pre-bid meeting and site walk will be held as specified in the Notice Inviting Bids.