Replacement of Market Street Bridge at Santa Ana River Between Hall Avenue and Rivera Street

Riverside County Transportation Department is requesting bids for the replacement of Market Street Bridge at Santa Ana River between Hall Avenue and Rivera Street (Project No. C0-5028, Federal Aid No. BRLS-5956(200)), with bids due September 23, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. and a mandatory pre-bid meeting for prime bidders on September 9, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. The successful bidder must hold a current and active State of California Class "A" Contractor's license at the time of contract award.

The scope is complete bridge replacement including labor, materials, tools, and equipment as described in the specifications and plans. The project spans Jurupa Valley and Riverside and involves federal funding. The contract term is 520 working days. All contractors and subcontractors must be registered with the California Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code Section 1725.5 to bid or perform work. The project is subject to prevailing wage requirements under California Labor Code Section 1773, requiring contractors to pay the higher of federal minimum wage rates or state prevailing wage rates. "Buy America" provisions apply. The work is subject to state nondiscrimination and compliance requirements under Government Code Section 12990 and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

The engineering estimate for the Base Bid ranges from $11.3 million to $13.2 million, with the Base Bid Schedule A ranging from $38.5 million to $44.5 million. No DBE contract goal is required. Bid, performance, and payment bonds are required at 10%, 100%, and 100% respectively. Bid documents are available digitally at no cost or in printed format with 11"×17" plans for $65 per set plus mailing costs. Technical inquiries should be directed to jrjimenez@rivco.org or (951) 955-6780.