Place asphalt rubber chip seal and replace asphalt concrete surfacing.

The state and local contract opportunity is a public works bid solicitation issued by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for a road maintenance project in Tehama County. The procurement involves placing asphalt rubber chip seal and replacing asphalt concrete surfacing on approximately 2.8 miles of roadway located about 6 miles west of Mineral, specifically spanning from Little Giant Mill Road to 0.8 mile west of Diamond Road. The project encompasses multiple jurisdictions, including Trinity County, Tehama County, Tehama City, and Rancho Tehama Reserve CDP. Potential bidders must possess either a Class A or Class C-12 contractor license to qualify for the project. The bid package will be available on April 7, 2025, with the bid opening scheduled for May 6, 2025, and a specified contract duration of 20 working days. Contractors will be expected to complete roadway surface improvements using specific asphalt and chip seal techniques, with all project details accessible through the Caltrans Construction Contract Award website.

The contract opportunity emphasizes compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, ensuring disadvantaged business enterprises are afforded full opportunity to submit bids without discrimination based on race, color, or national origin. While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed, the solicitation suggests a commitment to inclusive bidding practices. The estimated contract value is approximately $710,000, though this amount is noted as not guaranteed. Bidders can obtain comprehensive project information through specified Caltrans website links, with additional support available through the Department of Consumer Affairs, Contractors State License Board for licensing inquiries. Potential integrations or existing infrastructure considerations are not specifically outlined in the available documentation. The electronic bidding process indicates a preference for digital submission methods, and interested contractors should carefully review all requirements and specifications before submitting their proposals.