Full depth recycling-cement, place HMA & replace interpretive display.

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is soliciting bids for a highway construction project located in Siskiyou County, spanning from 4.5 miles east of Route 97 to 2.1 miles west of Fugate Road. The procurement involves full depth recycling with cement, placement of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA), and replacement of an interpretive display. Contractors must possess either a Class A or C-12 license to be eligible for bidding. The project is an electronic bidding opportunity with a contract duration of 75 working days, with the bid package released on September 8, 2025, and bid opening scheduled for October 10, 2025. The bid documents require strict compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, emphasizing non-discrimination and equal opportunity throughout the procurement process. Interested bidders can access full project specifications through the Caltrans Construction Contract Award website and submit inquiries via the Bidder Inquiries website or CaleProcure California State Contracts Register Advertising Event website.

The procurement includes provisions for disadvantaged business enterprises, ensuring opportunities for diverse contractors. Jurisdictions involved in this contract include Shasta County and Siskiyou County, with the project targeting highway infrastructure improvements. The estimated project value is $9,800,000, though Caltrans explicitly notes that this amount is an estimate and not guaranteed. Contractors should be prepared to integrate with existing roadway infrastructure and meet all technical specifications outlined in the bid documents. The project emphasizes equal opportunity and non-discrimination, potentially providing additional considerations for minority-owned, women-owned, or disadvantaged business enterprises. Bidders must carefully review all documentation and ensure compliance with licensing, technical, and civil rights requirements to be considered for the contract.