Sacramento Last Mile Project Package 3

The City of Sacramento Department of Public Works is requesting sealed bids on the Sacramento Last Mile Project Package 3, a complete outside plant fiber optic communication system installation, with bids due September 23, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at the City Clerk's office (915 I Street, New City Hall, Sacramento, CA 95814). A 5% Local Business Enterprise participation requirement applies.

Scope includes furnishing and installing a customer-owned GPON fiber optic system with duct bank installation, underground spaces, fiber optic cabling, splicing, terminations, distribution enclosures, and external conduit installation. All materials and labor must deliver an ANSI/TIA and ISO/IEC compliant outside plant structured cabling system. Seven line items are bid on a lump-sum basis. Contractors must hold a current Class A General Engineering Contractor license or an appropriate combination of Class C7 and C10 licenses at time of bid submittal and throughout construction.

The Engineer's Construction Estimate is $2.3 million. The contract requires completion within 80 working days from the Notice to Proceed, which will be issued within 15 calendar days of contract execution. Bidders must submit a Bid Proposal Guarantee equal to not less than 10 percent of the bid amount. The successful bidder must furnish 100% performance and payment bonds. A Schedule of Values cost breakdown for each lump-sum item must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. on the fourth working day after bid opening, or the bid will be deemed non-responsive. Prevailing wage requirements, California Department of Industrial Relations registration, workers' compensation certification, and apprenticeship requirements under California Labor Code apply. Liquidated damages provisions apply for failure to meet the completion date.

The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Bids will be publicly opened and read at 2:30 p.m. via Zoom. Questions are due by September 23, 2026.