Generator Replacement Services, Los Angeles County

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is soliciting bids through Invitation for Bid (IFB) #07A6273 for generator replacement services at the Castaic California Highway Patrol Weigh Station located at 27858 Golden State Highway, Santa Clarita, California 91384 in Los Angeles County. The scope of work requires the contractor to provide comprehensive removal and replacement services for the existing generator and automatic transfer switch, including all labor, parts, tools, materials, equipment, disposal, machinery, travel, supplies, fees, permits, and incidentals necessary to complete the project. Specifically, the contractor must remove and legally dispose of the existing generator and install a new Diesel Fuel 100 kilowatts (kW) 120/220 volt, 3-phase generator along with a 400-amp Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS). The solicitation was posted on April 13, 2026, with a bid due date of April 28, 2026, allowing prospective bidders approximately 15 days to prepare and submit their proposals. Addendum No. 1 was issued on April 20, 2026, clarifying project specifications, site location details, and equipment requirements in response to prospective bidders' questions. The site location is not within the San Joaquin Air District, addressing any potential emissions compliance concerns, and bidders are directed to Attachment 4 of the IFB solicitation for detailed specifications regarding the Kohler 100kW Diesel Genset and enclosure requirements.

The procurement documents do not specify set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, incumbent vendors, or current contractors that would limit the types of organizations eligible to bid on this opportunity. No specific integration requirements with existing infrastructure or technology systems have been identified in the available documentation. The estimated project value is $460,000.00, establishing the budget range for this generator replacement initiative. All terms and conditions outlined in the original IFB remain in full force and effect as modified by Addendum No. 1. Contractors are advised to review all solicitation documents thoroughly and submit compliant bids by the April 28, 2026 deadline to be considered for contract award.