Precoated aggregate, asphalt-rubber binder and traffic stripe tape.

The California Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a construction project in Riverside County near Palm Springs, specifically on a 1.0-mile segment of Route 111 from Gateway Drive to the Route 10/111 separation. The procurement involves the supply and installation of precoated aggregate, asphalt-rubber binder, and traffic stripe tape as part of project 08-1R6904. Prime contractors must hold either a Class A or Class C-12 license to qualify for this contract. The project is estimated to require 45 working days for completion and is classified as an electronic bidding project. Bids opened on May 28, 2026, with the bid package having become available beginning May 4, 2026. All project plans, specifications, and related information are accessible through the California Department of Transportation's Construction Contract Award website, and prospective bidders should direct inquiries to the department's designated analyst listed on the CaleProcure California State Contracts Register Advertising Event website.

The California Department of Transportation has affirmed its commitment to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, ensuring that disadvantaged business enterprises receive full and equal opportunity to submit bids without discrimination based on race, color, or national origin. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the procurement documentation. The estimated contract value is $2,660,000, though this amount is preliminary and not guaranteed, as it may be subject to adjustment based on final project scope and market conditions. No additional evaluation criteria beyond licensing requirements and equipment specifications are detailed in the available procurement materials.